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Roberto Colindres • 3 cards
that, contrary to standard belief, the market shares of many technology companies could be predicted with great accuracy, even if the underlying changes in technology changed frequently.
W. Brian Arthur • Complexity Economics: Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium
The NIT pays you money if your income falls below some minimum level and effectively guarantees people a minimum income regardless of how much they earn working. Heather wanted to see whether the NIT reduced people’s incentives to work.
Ian Ayres • Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-by-Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart
Daniel Kahneman, Jack L. Knetsch, and Richard H. Thaler, “Anomalies: The Endowment Effect, Loss Aversion, and Status Quo Bias,” Journal of Economic Perspective 5, no. 1 (1991): 193– 206, http://users.tricity.wsu.edu/~achaudh/kahnemanetal.pdf
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
The bottom line is that small changes in the communication structure can affect decisions.
W. Brian Arthur • Complexity Economics: Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium
Indeed mass migration and then women joining the workforce are two reasons why the US economy has been unusually prosperous since the middle of the nineteenth century. During every techno-economic transition since then—to the age of steel and heavy engineering, to the age of the automobile and mass production, and to the age of ubiquitous computing
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The Extraordinary Rise in the Wealth of Older American Households
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