Managerial Econ

Economic Analysis of Business Practice

Friday, February 28, 2025

Egg Market Makers

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The WSJ reports on the Egg Clearinghouse, or ECI while we are in the midst of the recent dramatic egg shortage and increase in egg prices....
Monday, February 24, 2025

Wither the Software Developer?

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The employment market for software developers sucks right now. ADP released a study from their payroll data in June, 2024 that included thi...
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Saturday, February 22, 2025

What do Ferrari and Hermes have in common?

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  WSJ : With a list price of $3.7 million, Ferrari’s new “hypercar” was revealed to the public in October with a twist: It wasn’t availabl...

Should you buy IVF insurance?

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Baby or Your Money Back   It’s that simple. If your IVF is not successful after 2 cycles, you make an insurance claim. You get] your money...
Thursday, February 20, 2025

How Europe must respond (or not)

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  Economist : Let us spell out the reality Europe faces. It is an indebted, ageing continent that is barely growing and cannot defend itsel...
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Arbitraging Influencers

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The WSJ recent;y reported on lawsuits by Internet influencrs against the makers of browser extensions that seek out discounts. These extens...
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Sunday, February 9, 2025

Is your master's degree worthless?

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Economist : In America returns are especially large in computer science and in engineering. They are slightly smaller in other science su...
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Saturday, February 8, 2025

Would Thomas Jefferson approve of DOGE?

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From ChatGPT: Thomas Jefferson would likely have mixed feelings about a Department of Government Efficiency, depending on its scope and func...
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Friday, February 7, 2025

All he wants is "good pricing"

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Fron WKRN : “There are too many liquor stores in Lebanon, just at the rate that more stores are opening. I never really felt that way befor...
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Monday, February 3, 2025

Adverse Selection in Genetic Insurance Markets

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A new paper by Azevedo, Beauchamp, and Linnér (ABL) finds that some predictions are coming true and that may be a problem. Economists predi...
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