The Behavioral Economics of Physical and Digital Storefronts
Introduction According to the National Retail Federation, the retail industry grew by seven percent and to a combined value of…
Ticket to Ride: The Optimal Route
Ticket to Ride is a very popular board game for people who are unfamiliar with more complex board games. Due…
The Boom of Electric Vehicles and its Economic Footprint
Abstract The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) has emerged as a transformative force in the global automotive industry, presenting unprecedented…
Technological Tug-of-War: The Economic Ramifications of the U.S.-China Trade War over Semiconductors and a Game Theory Application
Background Information In post-WWII society, the two biggest deterrents are nuclear weapons and diplomacy. However, in recent history, we have…
6 on 5 Conversion Rates: The Determining Factor in Water Polo
Introduction When you think of the words “ejected” or “kicked-out” in the context of a sports game, you likely assume…
Universal Basic Income in the Age of AI
Entering 2023, most economists predicted imminent recession. However, the year ended with surprisingly robust economic data. All-item CPI (12-month %…
Time Series Analysis of Commodity Futures Price Trends
1. Introduction Commodities are one of the most fundamental and significant categories of market trade and the physical foundation for…
Rethinking Riches: Why Banning Billionaires Could Bankrupt our Future
Today, $12.2 trillion in wealth is controlled by an estimated 2,640 billionaires, of which just under three quarters are self-made….