For decades, policymakers and investors have repeated the same comforting story: cheaper credit and easier money should boost growth. Lower interest rates make borrowing easier, […]
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Why Better Risk-Sharing Almost Never Happens in Complex Economies (Even When Everyone Wants It)
This paper shows that in complex economies, more possible scenarios does not mean more opportunities. It can mean the opposite: fewer realistic chances for everyone to benefit from changing the deal.
That helps explain why large systems can feel “stuck” after shocks—even when participants are smart, cooperative, and motivated.
What If One Hidden Data Point Could Beat Traditional Pricing? A Surprising Breakthrough in AI-Era Revenue Strategy
A new research paper introduces a surprisingly powerful idea in pricing: a seller may need only one hidden sample of customer demand to make pricing […]
Why Working From Home Doesn’t Fix the Real Problem for Disabled Workers — And What Actually Will
Remote work was supposed to be the great equalizer. The pandemic forced companies to rethink everything, and for millions of workers with disabilities, it felt […]
Lost Before Translation: When AI Talks to AI, Truth Gets “Polished” and Meaning Gets Thinner
What happens when information doesn’t go from human to human—but from AI to AI, repeatedly, before a person ever sees it? In “Lost Before Translation: […]
Why Some Professors Thrive With Generative AI (and Others Resist): The Hidden Power of Digital Self-Efficacy
Generative AI has landed in higher education like a shockwave. Tools that can draft text, generate examples, and help with research are now widely accessible—and […]
Can Chatbots Keep Survivors Safe? Testing AI Advice for Technology-Facilitated Abuse
Why this matters Technology-facilitated abuse (TFA) is when an abusive partner uses everyday tech—phones, smart home devices, GPS trackers, social media, shared cloud accounts—to monitor, […]