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Jul 23
13 min

Can Public Money (‘Fiat Currencies’) Survive in a World of Private Digital Money?

To What Extent Can Stablecoins Such As Diem Be Beneficial For Our Current Monetary Systems? Marc Clotet (BSc Economics at University...

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Jul 23
4 min

How Netflix Uses Big Data For Consumer Satisfaction

Vedant Kapoor Every 2 days we create as much data as we did from the dawn of time until 2003. The act of accessing and storing large...

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Jul 23
6 min

Loopholes in the Indian Education Framework

Context behind the need for a Direct Benefit Transfer policy reform Shivam Gujral BSc Economics, UCL Introduction A country’s economic...

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Jul 23
3 min

Unequal? An analysis of why people prefer to live in an ‘unequal society’

Aditya Jain Most of us have heard and read about the existing unequal pay, and the need for an egalitarian economic system. Yet, even...

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Jul 23
7 min

Unknown continent: On myths, methodologies and missing data on Africa.

Which country has the largest share of women in parliament? Which country contributes the most troops to UN peacekeeping? The answer is...

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Jul 23
5 min

What are the effects of Universal Basic Income on Income Inequality in China?

The background knowledge and my research framework DEFINITION AND INTRODUCTION According to Philippe Van Parjis (Van Parjis, 2004) and...

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Jul 23
6 min

Does criminalising the possession of indecent images of children reduce child sexual abuse?

1 Introduction On 6th April 2010, simple possession of non-photographic child pornography became a crime in England, Wales and Northern...

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Jul 23
5 min

Games and Optimism – The Background

Equilibrium, linear regression, rationality… Most of textbook economics relies on strict assumptions and presents us with simplified...

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Jul 23
5 min

The Unexpected Consequences of the One-Child Policy in China (2)

Brief Recap In the last edition, I introduced the impact of the One-Child Policy on wealth inequality in China through an intuitive...

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Jul 23
2 min

Explore Econ: Christel Najm

“Lobbyists have more offices in Washington than the President. You see, the President only tells Congress what they should do. Lobbyists...

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Jul 23
0 min

Building a Strategy for Effective Charity

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Jul 23
2 min

Explore Econ: NRA

“Lobbyists have more offices in Washington than the President. You see, the President only tells Congress what they should do. Lobbyists...

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Jul 23
2 min

Explore Econ: The meaning of equality and growth in the Golden Age

1. Suppose that you could choose to be born in any country in the world, and at any point in history. You cannot however choose your...

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Jul 23
3 min

The Unexpected Consequences of the One-Child Policy in China

The One-Child Policy may have been very effective in taming the fast-rising population in China, with the figure expected to peak at 1.45...

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Jul 23
3 min

Explore Econ: Research for your future careers

Economics graduates, even those from the top universities in the country, often lack essential research skills to analyse the most...

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