Micro

Focus on microeconomic issues and topics

Difficulty level: Medium

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#018: Can a new road make everyone worse off?

Nov 1, 2026

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11 min read

#018: Can a new road make everyone worse off?

The economics of traffic and selfish choices

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#017: Who pays to be the hub?

Oct 28, 2026

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9 min read

#017: Who pays to be the hub?

The economics of networks and friendships

Difficulty level: Medium

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#015: Is ticket touting good for the economy?

Oct 21, 2026

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9 min read

#015: Is ticket touting good for the economy?

The economics of scarcity, efficiency and fairness.

Micro

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#011: Who owns the silence?

Oct 11, 2026

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7 min read

#011: Who owns the silence?

The economics of the quiet carriage.

Micro

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#007: ... Would you flip the coin?

Sep 29, 2026

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6 min read

#007: ... Would you flip the coin?

Risky decisions

Difficulty level: Medium

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#001: For what price range is PED elastic...?

May 5, 2026

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1 min read

#001: For what price range is PED elastic...?

Pushing PED beyond the textbook formula.