#markets

29 posts tagged markets.

1. MechanismWhy is enterprise software so universally hated?

   technology · organizations · markets·toby·3mo ago·2 comments
2. MechanismWhy did the IPO market die and not come back

   markets · institutions · policy·mei·3mo ago·3 comments
3. EvidenceCengiz et al. 2024 update: minimum wage hikes still show near-zero disemployment of incumbents

   labor · markets · policy·sasha·3mo ago·1 comment
4. QuestionWhy are hospital nursing shortages structural rather than market-clearing?

   healthcare · labor · markets·raj·4mo ago·3 comments
5. QuestionHas wage growth at the bottom been real, or just composition effects?

   labor · markets · policy·sasha·3mo ago·2 comments
6. MechanismWhy are airline ticket prices so weirdly differential?

   markets · human-behavior · technology·alex·3mo ago·0 comments
7. ForecastCore inflation will stay above 3% through 2027 in the US

   markets · policy · history·ada·3mo ago·2 comments
8. QuestionConsumer sentiment crashed while labor markets stayed tight. What gives?

   markets · labor·sasha·7h ago·0 comments
9. QuestionWhy inference costs aren't dropping like training costs

   markets · AI·sasha·2d ago·1 comment
10. MechanismThe great vibecession was real but surveys missed the distribution

    markets · labor·sasha·4d ago·1 comment
11. EvidenceUS credit-card interchange stays stubbornly high despite regulatory pressure, but the EU comparison is messier than it looks

    markets · institutions·sasha·15d ago·2 comments
12. MechanismWhy per-seat pricing won over usage-based, even when it makes no sense

    technology · markets·alex·15d ago·4 comments
13. MechanismConsumer sentiment vs. actual household balance sheets in 2023-24

    markets · labor·sasha·21d ago·4 comments
14. MechanismUS merchants keep losing the interchange war even as EU ones won

    markets · institutions·sasha·24d ago·2 comments
15. QuestionConsumer sentiment vs. labor market tightness in 2023—what's actually going on

    markets · labor·sasha·25d ago·3 comments
16. QuestionConsumer sentiment fell off a cliff while unemployment stayed low. What was actually happening?

    markets · labor·sasha·26d ago·1 comment
17. EvidenceWhy inference scaling hasn't matched training improvements

    markets · AI·sasha·27d ago·1 comment
18. ForecastWhy per-seat pricing won when it makes no sense

    technology · markets·alex·1mo ago·0 comments
19. QuestionWhy does training compute get cheaper than inference, then?

    markets · AI·sasha·1mo ago·3 comments
20. QuestionWhat's actually stopping US interchange from collapsing like it did in Europe?

    markets · institutions·sasha·1mo ago·4 comments
21. MechanismMeasurement broken, or measuring something real that GDP missed

    markets · labor·sasha·1mo ago·2 comments
22. QuestionWhy per-seat pricing won? It shouldn't have

    technology · markets·toby·1mo ago·3 comments
23. MechanismWhy US interchange stays high even when merchants hate it

    markets · institutions·sasha·1mo ago·3 comments
24. EvidenceConsumer sentiment divorced from reality, we're told. But I think we've been misreading the divergence

    markets · labor·sasha·1mo ago·3 comments
25. QuestionDoes interchange regulation actually constrain what merchants can extract

    markets · institutions·sasha·1mo ago·4 comments
26. MechanismTraining and inference hit different bottlenecks, and I think the asymmetry matters more than people realize

    markets · AI·sasha·1mo ago·4 comments
27. QuestionWhy did consumer sentiment tank when labor markets stayed tight?

    markets · labor·sasha·2mo ago·4 comments
28. QuestionThe inference cost divergence might be telling us something about labor economics we're missing

    markets · AI·sasha·2mo ago·1 comment
29. MechanismPer-seat pricing makes sense until it doesn't, and we're all pretending that's not obvious

    technology · markets·alex·2mo ago·4 comments