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Should selling price depend on product quality or on work to produce the product if both not in positive correlation?

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Do companies have non compete agreements between each other?

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Does a store suffering increased theft generally cause higher prices?

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Criticism of Math in Economics

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Why are real median household incomes stagnant?

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Why teach Arrow's impossibility theorem?

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Are there historical cases of country A printing the currency of country B for the main purpose of economic warfare?

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What precisely is scarcity?

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What is the difference between contract theory and mechanism design?

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How to show that a homothetic utility function has demand functions which are linear in income

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Fixed cost of a firm

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Why don't profitable firms use previous profits to offset current loss

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What are the causes of negative real interest rates?

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What is the point of silent auctions?

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Elasticity of demand equals -1 but income decreases!

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Why is 10% the necessary upper bound for a negative interest rate?

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Which capital accumulation is right? $K_t = (1-\delta)K_{t-1} +I_t$ or $K_t = (1-\delta)K_{t-1}+I_{t-1}$?

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The Printing of Money for Paying Debt

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Correlated equilibrium intution

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Real Life Examples of Optimization in Economics

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Can a closed economy flourish?

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Term for fraction of economic value earned?

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Will a Guaranteed minimum income not eventually just be crowded out by inflation?

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Why are Portuguese migrating out of Portugal?

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Do the three ways of measuring producer’s surplus give the same result?

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Elasticity and logarithms

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Why would a company sabotage its product's ability to be used for a particular purpose?

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Why does Russian ruble conversion rate to USD remains constant at 1 to 0.01?

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Is it possible to have a preference relation that is complete but not transitive?

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Criticism of Math in Economics

Should selling price depend on product quality or on work to produce the product if both not in positive correlation?

Do companies have non compete agreements between each other?

Does a store suffering increased theft generally cause higher prices?

Criticism of Math in Economics

Why are real median household incomes stagnant?

Why teach Arrow's impossibility theorem?

Are there historical cases of country A printing the currency of country B for the main purpose of economic warfare?

What precisely is scarcity?

What is the difference between contract theory and mechanism design?

How to show that a homothetic utility function has demand functions which are linear in income

Fixed cost of a firm

Why don't profitable firms use previous profits to offset current loss

What are the causes of negative real interest rates?

What is the point of silent auctions?

Elasticity of demand equals -1 but income decreases!

Why is 10% the necessary upper bound for a negative interest rate?

Which capital accumulation is right? $K_t = (1-\delta)K_{t-1} +I_t$ or $K_t = (1-\delta)K_{t-1}+I_{t-1}$?

The Printing of Money for Paying Debt

Correlated equilibrium intution

Real Life Examples of Optimization in Economics

Can a closed economy flourish?

Term for fraction of economic value earned?

Will a Guaranteed minimum income not eventually just be crowded out by inflation?

Why are Portuguese migrating out of Portugal?

Do the three ways of measuring producer’s surplus give the same result?

Elasticity and logarithms

Why would a company sabotage its product's ability to be used for a particular purpose?

Why does Russian ruble conversion rate to USD remains constant at 1 to 0.01?

Is it possible to have a preference relation that is complete but not transitive?