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Authentic, hand-crafted artisanal blog posts on economics and other stuff. Warning: May contain traces of nuts.

Sunday, 28 April 2019

The petrol price is about to get pricier

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As I noted in this post earlier in the week, my ECONS101 class has just covered the supply and demand model. Once you've seen it and you...
Saturday, 27 April 2019

Stocks vs. flows... Tech firms vs. Ireland edition

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The market capitalisation of a major tech firms is a big number. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of a country is also a large number. Howev...
Thursday, 25 April 2019

Environmental activists should buy coal!

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My ECONS101 class is on a teaching recess at the moment. Just before the recess though, we covered supply and demand. So, it's timely fo...
Tuesday, 23 April 2019

Book review: Pricing Lives

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The value of a statistical life (VSL) is a fairly difficult concept for a non-economist to get their head around. The fact that economists o...
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