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cofe: Collaboration in Financial Economics (2021)
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cofe: Collaboration in Financial Economics (2021)
Network of authors and commenters of papers in finantial economics, obtained from the acknowledgement sections of over 5,000 published research papers.
This network has 13967 nodes and 102039 edges.
Tags: Social, Directed, Weighted, Online, Collaboration
https://networks.ske…

Marx's Theory of Value at the Frontiers Classical Political Economics, Imperialism and Ecological Breakdown
By Güney Işıkara, Patrick Mokre
I'd be interested in reading this, but £116 for 200 pages?
The piss is being taken, along with the money.
Marx's Theory of Value at the Frontiers: Classical Political Economics

Marx's Theory of Value at the Frontiers: Classical Political Economics, Imperialism and Ecological Breakdown
Why do humans produce the things they do, in the way they do it?  As this book shows, the classical political economics approach to value and prices has fundamental implications for analyzing the historical trajectory of capitalism. It demonstrates that the classical political economists’ approach to value and prices, which finds its most advanced formulation in Marx, sheds light on the source of profits, exploitation, whether equivalents are exchanged in trade, dynamics of asymmetric and

RE: https://flipboard.com/@pbsnewshour/business-and-economics-9oqgllrlz/-/a-ZbVn8S6jSCiIsOZFLsLBqQ:a:2651838374-/0
Grifters gonna grift, and in the energy sector, the biggest grifts are…

Analysis: music copyright's global value rose 5.2% YoY to a record $47.2B in 2024; the revenue split favored labels and artists at 62%, above songwriters' 38% (Will Page/Pivotal Economics)
https://pivotaleconomics.com/undercurrents/music-copyright-2025

Global Value of Music Copyright Hits New All-Time High, Nearly Doubling in a Decade to $47.2bn in 2024 — Pivotal Economics
The global value of music copyright reached $47.2bn in 2024. That's up just $2.3bn (5.2%) on the prior year; growth is slowing largely because this is the first year where the pandemic effects have vanished.

New law by Wilhoit Pith:
U.S. Republicans are racketeers. Large corporations pay this protection racket to gather power, impoverish then enslave everybody else.
New Mark System:
War against opiates is religion for the masses.
#Economics #Politics

Today was talking about how bike share economics are wacky and we should make more infrastructure so just having your own bike is obviously better. Precise technical opinions of LED lighting. And the human experience of being ignored as a homeless person.

RSM's TalkBIG Podcast
RSM's business finance and economics podcast, helping you save, create and protect your wealth...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.com/rsms-talkbig/

The cost-per-watt of compute for orbital solar data centers is $51.10/W vs. just $15.85/W for terrestrial sites; SpaceX is uniquely positioned to try orbital (Andrew McCalip)
https://andrewmccalip.com/space-datacenters

"Selon l'analyse du cabinet [Oxford Economics], « les entreprises ne semblent pas remplacer leurs employés par l'IA Š grande échelle », ce qui suggère plutôt qu'elles pourraient utiliser cette technologie comme prétexte pour réduire leurs effectifs de manière systématique."

🍩 'Doughnut Economics' shows how global growth is out of balance—and how we can fix it
#economics

'Doughnut Economics' shows how global growth is out of balance—and how we can fix it
A new update to an influential economic theory called "Doughnut Economics" shows a global economy on a collision course with nature.

"This means Scotland rapidly expanding its own decarbonisation efforts not just to limit our need for US fuels but also to limit our need for fuels in general – if the civilised world follows then basic economics means that over supply and under demand will crash the price of oil and make it economically unviable for the US to do things like invade other countries for their resources" -- excellent point, @…

Three fave craft brewers of my thirsty youth are no more , multiple #WestCoast #IPA makers shut #microbrew operations and pubs due to economics & some related labor issues ...
The losses to palette include iconic Anchor Chri…

“Core Thesis: The target I care about is simple: can you make space-based, commodity compute cost-competitive with the cheapest terrestrial alternative? That's the whole claim. Not "space is big." Not "the sun is huge." Not "launch will be cheap." Can you deliver useful watts and reject the waste heat at a price that beats a boring Crusoe-style tilt-wall datacenter tied into a 200–500 MW substation? If you can't beat that, the rest is just vibes.”
…

I have wondered this myself. Not sure I have enough evidence economics knowledge to accept any theory on it, but I have wondered about the effect of us with 401k’s making broad bets on the markets as a whole and not attempting to judge companies individually. #stocks

Is passive investment inflating a stockmarket bubble? — The Economist
A widely circulated working paper suggests so

A lot of the (often quite powerful!) guys emailing Epstein were asking him for dating advice,
which seems to suggest that they saw his own sex life as aspirational.
https://bsky.app/profile/econmarshall.bsky.social/post/3m5p6dgmagb2a

Marshall Steinbaum (@econmarshall.bsky.social)
The emails have Summers reporting to Epstein about his attempts to date a Harvard economics student & to hit on her during a seminar she was giving.

Great. We ARE back in the 1920s again. https://qoto.org/@bibliolater/115909278576043973

Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋 (@bibliolater@qoto.org)
🇺🇸 **‘The dollar is losing credibility’: why central banks are scrambling for gold** 🔗 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/16/the-dollar-is-losing-credibility-why-central-banks-are-scrambling-for-gold. #Gold #Economy #Economics #USA #UnitedStates #Dollar

"The Value of Public Domain Day"
a thoughtful piece on the economics and the loss by our overzealous locking up of our culture.
https://www.authorsalliance.org/2026/01/01/the-value-of-public-domain-day/
but please celebra…

Robert Samuelson, Award-Winning Economics Columnist, Dies at 79 (Michael S. Rosenwald/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/business/media/robert-samuelson-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.9E8.EE0g.LtWrFO6652fe&smid=bs-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/251215/p126#a251215p126

Degrowth cabaret comes to London (and other news)
Degrowth Cabaret! LONDON FRI 23 JANUARY 10.30am – 4.30pm Siobhan Davies Studios If you are an economist interested in performance, a performer interested in economics or simply curious in how these seemingly distinct languages can be bridged, then this session is for you! But don’t worry, you won’t need prior knowledge of economics or the arts! Joaquín Pereira (economist and dancer) invites you to a day-long lab where…

Degrowth cabaret comes to London (and other news)
Degrowth Cabaret! LONDON FRI 23 JANUARY 10.30am – 4.30pm Siobhan Davies Studios If you are an economist interested in performance, a performer interested in economics or simply curious in how these…

Most of the math I know beyond "business calculus" is math I picked up in grad school (economics) or taught myself later. I'm constantly reminded there are gaps in my knowledge. For example, trigonometry doesn't come up much in economics or statistics. (1/n)
#math #learning

Could someone understanding modern monetary theory please explain to me the link between issuing new money and people getting poorer due to dropping currency exchange rates? How is making your population less able to purchase imported goods a lesser problem than "expanding productive capacity" of the state?

The economics behind Zack Polanski’s claims
In these pages last week (25 November), Green Party leader Zack Polanski told George Eaton that “The fiscal rule we need to have is to make sure that inflation doesn’t go higher than the skills and re

Research: AI's ability to complete long and complex software engineering tasks doubles every 6-7 months, but there is a "messiness tax" for real-world tasks (Boaz Barak/Windows On Theory)
https://windowsontheory.org/2025/11/04/thoughts-by…

Thoughts by a non-economist on AI and economics
Crossposted on lesswrong Modern humans first emerged about 100,000 years ago. For the next 99,800 years or so, nothing happened. Well, not quite nothing. There were wars, political intrigue, the in…

5 out of 5 to Donut Economics
#amreading #climatechange #GreenGrowth Or #degrowth

RE: https://mastodon.social/@SeanCasten/115543240561442004
My soundbite summary of the effects of tariffs (on the basis of a u/g degree in economics more than 4 decades ago) was that consumers would end up buying less of imported goods, at a higher pric…

cofe: Collaboration in Financial Economics (2021)
Network of authors and commenters of papers in finantial economics, obtained from the acknowledgement sections of over 5,000 published research papers.
This network has 13967 nodes and 102039 edges.
Tags: Social, Directed, Weighted, Online, Collaboration
https://networks.ske…

It's good to see an academic journal publishing serious scholarship: "many controversies around this dramatic episode cannot be resolved until a more objective and quantitative analysis is carried out."
Remember kids, numbers are transparent and self-evident in a way that words can never be. Thanks be to economics.

Burning $200M To Kill 5 Ukrainian Civilians: A Snapshot Of The Doomed Economics Of Russia's Invasion - Above the Law
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/10/burning-200m-to-kill-5-ukrainian-civilians-a-snapshot-of-the-doomed-economics-of-russias-invasion/

I really want to be interested in this "dark forest theory of the internet" but just listened to their podcast about the economics of it and they just went on and on about using substack and discord as if that was somehow revelatory? I couldn't get the point of what they were saying at all. Then they talked about how charging for membership of their closed group didn't really make money but helped weed people out, with no consideration that some people don't have spare …

Yeah, I don't think that having too many employees is what's wrong with Target.
https://flipboard.com/@pbsnewshour/business-and-economics-9oqgllrlz/-/a-F4ppYi96Q3WBkDoAdqgoUg:a:2651838374-/0

If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Eat ‘Em: Ecologists Combat Invasive Lionfish with Local Cuisine https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/if-you-cant-beat-em-eat-em-ecologists-combat-invasive-lionfish-with-local-cuisine/

If You Can't Beat 'Em, Eat 'Em: Ecologists Combat Invasive Lionfish with Local Cuisine
The economics of the food supply chain and fishing industries could prove to be the fatal sting for the poisonous invader. 

My conversation with a wealthy friend - by Monica Harris #economics #blamegame

My conversation with a wealthy friend
The empathy gap that's tearing America apart and blinding us to our demise

cofe: Collaboration in Financial Economics (2021)
Network of authors and commenters of papers in finantial economics, obtained from the acknowledgement sections of over 5,000 published research papers.
This network has 13967 nodes and 102039 edges.
Tags: Social, Directed, Weighted, Online, Collaboration
https://networks.ske…

" #Conservatives" are fine with some forms of #WealthTransfer. YAY for #FlowUp economics, the billionaires version of

" #Conservatives" are fine with some forms of #WealthTransfer. YAY for #FlowUp economics, the billionaires version of

The 'No Hire' Economy -- US Job Growth has Zeroed Out as Hiring Rates Sink, Hitting Young & Low Income Workers the Hardest (Joseph Politano/Apricitas Economics)
https://www.apricitas.io/p/the-no-hire-economy
http://www.memeorandum.com/260111/p45#a260111p45

Q&A with investor Gavin Baker of Atreides Management on the economics of AI, data centers in space, mistakes SaaS companies are making in adopting AI, and more (Patrick O'Shaughnessy/Invest Like The Best on YouTube)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmUo4841KQw

The "trickle down effect" does exist. No, not with regard to economics or wealth, but when it comes to anger, hate, violence, racism, and mendacity, there is no doubt that they trickle down.

Just a reminder that AnCaps are Capitalists!
"noooooo anarcho-capitalismTM isn't an oxymoron, anarcho-COMMUNISM is the real oxymoron cause ancaps actually understand economics!"
https://www.

@… trickle-down economics has finally gone mask off

A timely (timeless really) and needed corrective to the #GrowthDogma that was present in almost every commentary on yesterday's #Budget2025, from @…
Why…

Why the UK should look beyond growth to a ‘new economics’ that works for all
Jasper Kenter, Professorial Research Fellow, Deliberative Ecological Economics, Aberystwyth University The UK budget is usually a story of growth forecasts, borrowing levels and fiscal discipline. But ahead of this month’s high-stakes event, growth has been slower than expected. At the same time, as households struggle with living costs, the climate crisis intensifies and inequality persists, […]

cofe: Collaboration in Financial Economics (2021)
Network of authors and commenters of papers in finantial economics, obtained from the acknowledgement sections of over 5,000 published research papers.
This network has 13967 nodes and 102039 edges.
Tags: Social, Directed, Weighted, Online, Collaboration
https://networks.ske…

Two interesting articles about the dubious financials of OpenAI and the recent NVIDIA earnings report (which regardless of positive outcome triggered a sell-off):
The Structural Collapse: How Google’s Integrated Stack Is Dismantling the OpenAI Thesis
https://shanakaanslemperera.substack…

The Structural Collapse: How Google’s Integrated Stack Is Dismantling the OpenAI Thesis
A leaked internal memo reveals the tectonic shift reshaping artificial intelligence, where platform economics are defeating venture-backed innovation at the exact moment markets assumed the opposite.

Why it’s important new electricity demand is flexible (e.g. EV smart charging/V2G, flexible heat pumps):
“Stimulating flexible demand by 8.3% benefits solar producers 31 per cent more than if new demand follows traditional patterns by increasing capture price for solar producers by 9.9 per cent”
https://

Dimitry Anastakis - my friend and colleague and, more importantly, historian of Canadian business - on Canada’s long history of trade wars with the US and what this means for our particular moment.
https://www-2.rotman.utoronto.ca/insightshub/economics-tr…

Dieser Artikel über nukleare #Kleinreaktoren offenbart erstaunliche Parallelen zum aktuellen #KIHype:
"This vision never materialized. No turnkey reactors were carted cross-country or floated up rivers. Then, as earlier, they were deemed too expensive.
[...] Once again, we see h…

📢 Looking forward to my return visit to Norwich and the @…, this time to give the Dame Janet Thornton lecture on Thursday 13th.
Register link (with reception afterwards 🍰, do come and say hello!):
➡️ #circadian clocks in #plantsci 🌿 and a bit on #OpenData infrastructure 💽, I'm re-using the notion of Arrival from Katherine Trebeck and Jeremy Williams' book, the #Economics of Arrival. Might this help us researchers to bridge the Knowledge-Action Gap (see below) ?

cofe: Collaboration in Financial Economics (2021)
Network of authors and commenters of papers in finantial economics, obtained from the acknowledgement sections of over 5,000 published research papers.
This network has 13967 nodes and 102039 edges.
Tags: Social, Directed, Weighted, Online, Collaboration
https://networks.ske…

Enshittification wasn't an accident.
It also wasn't inevitable.
This isn't the iron laws of economics at work, nor is it the great forces of history
#Enshittification was a choice:
Known individuals, in living memory, enacted policies that created the enshittogenic environment.
They created a world that encouraged tech companies to merge to monopoly,

The Detroit News and Detroit Free Press ended their joint operating agreement, which began in 1989; The News plans to launch a Sunday print edition January 18 (Summer Ballentine/The Detroit News)
https://www.detro…

End of newspaper JOA heralds new era of competition in Detroit
Dave Hunke: 'Good journalism, in the end, I swear it will win. I just wish somebody could find a way to unlock the economics.

Q&A with Kara Swisher on the economics of the AI boom, the upcoming IPOs of SpaceX and OpenAI, Elon Musk, the tech industry's Trump pivot, robotics, and more (Mishal Husain/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2026-kara-swisher-weekend-interview/

Massachusetts is about to see major savings from clean energy. A new analysis shows the state's SMART 3.0 solar-plus-storage program could save ratepayers $313 million annually by 2030.
The key? Pushing out inefficient natural gas plants, cutting reliance on fossil fuels during winter, and slashing 1.6 million metric tons of CO2 per year.

Solar and storage program forecast to save all Massachusetts ratepayers $313 million per year
Solar plus storage can also offer winter reliability improvements and limit gas consumption, finds a report from Synapse Energy Economics and the Solar Energy Industries Association.

Some people (mostly in movies) would rather return to prison because "free" boarding and lodging, but a student not clearing the first year of a 4-year university course and staying put for free boarding and lodging on campus?
#Genius. 🤓
#life #strategy #economics

Lowy Institute Events
Featuring distinguished speakers from around the globe on foreign policy, defence, politics, economics, aid and development...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.com/lowy-institute-events/

Oxford Economics: the AI boom is lifting global trade, with ~60% of US data center capex spent on imported IT gear, mainly from Taiwan, South Korea, and Vietnam (Akash Sriram/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/great-ai-buildou…

💪 Does the US have enough graphite to meet growing energy demand? Yes, but costs, quality are concerns
https://techxplore.com/news/2025-10-graphite-energy-demand-quality.html

Does the US have enough graphite to meet growing energy demand? Yes, but costs, quality are concerns
New research from the University of Michigan and Ford Motor Co. shows that the United States could mine enough graphite to build batteries for electric vehicles and other applications, but economics and geopolitics make it a complex problem.

Uruguay did what most nations still call impossible:
it built a power grid that runs almost entirely on renewables
—at half the cost of fossil fuels.
The physicist who led that transformation says the same playbook could work anywhere
—if governments have the courage to change the rules.
For Ramon Méndez Galain,
the energy transition isn’t just about climate
—it’s about economics.
Uruguay’s shift to renewables, he argues,
demonstrated that cl…

Uruguay’s Renewable Charge: A Small Nation, A Big Lesson For The World
Uruguay built a power grid that runs 99% on renewables—at half the cost of fossil fuels. Here’s how its bold energy overhaul became a global model.

A look at the economics of NBCU's NBA deal; sources say losses are projected at $500M to $1.4B per year at first and NBCU has averaged ~$130K per 30-second ad (Joe Flint/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/media/nbcuniv

"Lidl Calls For Mandatory Plant-Based Targets To ‘Level The Playing Field’"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Lidl #Food

Lidl Calls For Mandatory Plant-Based Targets To 'Level The Playing Field'
Lidl has called on the UK government to introduce plant-based targets as part of mandatory healthy food sales reporting

Streaming provides some movie stars like Mark Wahlberg with guaranteed paydays they wouldn't be able to command in the turbulent theatrical marketplace (Matt Craig/Forbes)
http://www.forbes.com/sites/mattcraig/2025/11/19/how-mark-wahlberg-…

How Mark Wahlberg Became The King Of Streaming
As theatrical releases decline, the 54-year-old actor has become the most bankable star on Netflix, Amazon and Apple—earning $20 million or more a movie—in a major paradigm shift of Hollywood economics. Inside the new A-Minus List.

Memo: WSJ's Emma Tucker hires Axios EIC Aja Whitaker-Moore as co-deputy EIC, promotes David Crow to the same role, and hires Dan Colarusso to lead biz/finance (Corbin Bolies/@corbinbolies)
https://x.com/corbinbolies/status/1991980144186327535

Corbin Bolies (@CorbinBolies) on X
NEW: WSJ editor Emma Tucker sent a memo to staff saying she hired Axios EIC Aja Whitaker-Moore as a deputy EIC and Dan Colarusso as "coverage chief for Business, Finance and Economics"

"Man, I now have to pay taxes on birth control things? Let me save money by not using any and just have some babies instead, which are not expensive at all." 🙄
#China #birthControl #economics #birthRate #sarcasm