Managerial Econ

Economic Analysis of Business Practice

Monday, February 28, 2022

Why are Russians withdrawing money from banks?

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From today's WSJ : In Russian cities, anxious customers started lining up on Sunday in front of A.T.M.s, hoping to withdraw the money t...
Sunday, February 27, 2022

News from Ukraine

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 From software developers working for US clients:    Hello team, now I am in a save place in the mountains near the Poland. As --- mentione...
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Saturday, February 26, 2022

The costs of equity and equality

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==>  Weaker incentives . ...pay transparency causes significant increases in both the equity and equality of pay, and significant and si...
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Friday, February 25, 2022

Why do women earn more than men in Pakistan?

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 Tim Harford ("The Undercover Economist") suggests that it is due to selection bias: ...in a country where the barriers to paid ...
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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Why did Airbnb succeed?

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 Interesting story from Wharton  that illustrates a number of ideas from the book. Airbnb was born in 2007, when two broke designers were tr...
Monday, February 21, 2022

Can you distinguish correlation from causality?

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"Everyone who confuses correlation with causation eventually ends up dead."-- Emily Rauscher HT:  Nico
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

RIP PJ O'Rourke

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When I was a long-haired, first-year econ grad student and TA/labor organizer (AFL/CIO #3220), on strike and pissing away my education, I pi...
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Tax Soda, Sell More Beer

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 A new PLos One study by Lisa Powell and Julien Lader, compared beverage consumption in Seattle and Portland after Seattle, but not Portlan...
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Saturday, January 29, 2022

Whacky US labor market

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Friday, January 28, 2022

Supply and Demand for Space Travel

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Growing up seeing the NASA Apollo missions, it was easy for me to believe that I would see rockets  flying all over the solar system. Despit...
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