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How to navigate the hidden economics of waiting in line
In this excerpt from "Lucky By Design," Judd Kessler explains how opportunity costs shape our choices and why time is the real price we pay.
Judd Kessler
Spontaneous order
6mins
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Nobel Prize-winning economist explains how a 300 y/o model predicted Uber
1700s economic principles predicted Uber. A Nobel Prize-winning economist explains why.
Vernon Smith
Institute for Humane Studies
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