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Costs and Benefits of the Museum of the Ecce Homo

he Ecce Homo (‘Behold the Man’) is a wall painting of Jesus Christ in Borja, Spain. It had been painted in the 1930s, but in 2012, an …

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Costs and Benefits of the Museum of the Ecce Homo

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Diversification for Quant Finance

Diversification: The only free lunch. What it is, and how to measure it using heat maps.

Sep 1

Diversification for Quant Finance

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How to Stop Buying Discounted Things That You Don’t Need

The red sale sign is salient. Irresistable. I buy yet another box of discounted cookies. I go home overjoyed. I saved money. I snatched a…

Aug 21

How to Stop Buying Discounted Things That You Don’t Need

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What AT&T’s Breakup Can Teach Us About Google’s

In the 19th and 20th centuries, the world’s largest corporation, American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) controlled the US…

Aug 19

What AT&T’s Breakup Can Teach Us About Google’s

Aug 19

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My Thoughts on Quant Finance

Quant finance’s major flaw, and its serious benefits

Aug 15

My Thoughts on Quant Finance

Aug 15

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What Lockers can Tell us About Japanese Consumers

In short: frugal and possibly unattentive to risks

Aug 9

What Lockers can Tell us About Japanese Consumers

Aug 9

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Rational Democracy Means No Democracy

If voters were rational, turnout would be a grand total of 0%

Aug 5

Rational Democracy Means No Democracy

Aug 5

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The Price of a Bottle of Water

A 500ml water costs the same as a 2l water. What in the world?

Aug 2

The Price of a Bottle of Water

Aug 2

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Rational Choice Theory in Economics

Economists thought we were robotic. Are YOU one as well?

Jul 26

Rational Choice Theory in Economics

Jul 26

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AI and Jobs

Is AI a threat to our jobs? Let me spill the tea…

Jul 24

AI and Jobs

Jul 24

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I'm a high schooler who is interested in economics, and wants to study it at university. I'm here to share what I've learnt and just blog about econ!

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