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Korea Continues to Be Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place

NITA SABOURI – APRIL 14TH, 2023 EDITOR: DENYSE CHAN On August 16th, 2022, Congress approved the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a new federal law that hopes to (you guessed it) Continue Reading

Posted On : April 14, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Beyond Rational Expectations: Alternative Behavioral Approaches to Economics

EVAN DAVIS – APRIL 13TH, 2023 EDITOR: ARYAN SHAFAT My best friend’s breathing was picking up as the sun set on the horizon. Our mountain biking trip was quickly about Continue Reading

Posted On : April 13, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Spring 2023 High School Essay Contest – Runner Up Essay: Fighting Modern-Day Inflation

JUSTIN WANG – APRIL 12TH, 2023 The average price of a dozen eggs in the U.S. has jumped from $1.45 to $3.42 from February 2020 to present day – a Continue Reading

Posted On : April 12, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Is economic man really a rational agent?

DHOHA BARECHE – APRIL 6TH, 2023 EDITOR: ABIGAIL MORRIS Introduction In 1934, U.S. Congress passed the National Housing Act to stabilize the housing market after its collapse in the Great Continue Reading

Posted On : April 6, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Spring 2023 High School Essay Contest – Winning Essay: The Impact of Inflation on Generation Z

Congratulations to our Spring 2023 High School Essay Contest winner, Jaehee Jung! JAEHEE JUNG – NOVEMBER 27TH, 2022 Humanity is currently going through a historic moment of inflation; fallout from Continue Reading

Posted On : April 4, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Spring 2023 High School Essay Contest

The Berkeley Economic Review, UC Berkeley’s premier undergraduate economics journal, is now accepting submissions for its High School Essay Contest! The prompt for the Spring 2023 High School Essay Contest Continue Reading

Posted On : March 22, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Communication Costs and Coauthor Networks: Evidence from COVID-19 Lockdowns

ANEESH KUDRIMOTI- MARCH 22, 2023 EDITOR: AAYUSHI SINGH ABSTRACT Collaboration is a critical component of productivity and innovation in economics research. Despite its importance, there exists little to no literature Continue Reading

Posted On : March 22, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Micro Investment and the Behavioral Economics of Savings: The Power of Small Steps

ANSHIKA CHADHA – MARCH 21ST 2023 EDITOR: DANIEL LOPEZ-OROZCO Saving money is challenging for many people. Despite their best intentions, people often struggle to build savings due to psychological and Continue Reading

Posted On : March 21, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Behavioral Economics Can Explain Why You Probably Shouldn’t Have Put Your New PS5 on Your Credit Card, But You Did It Anyways

NITA SABOURI – MARCH 20TH, 2023 EDITOR: MEGAN DHINGRA We’ve all been there: you see something you desperately want—the perfect limited edition designer handbag, an intricate figurine of your favorite Continue Reading

Posted On : March 20, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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A Deep Dive into the Recent Tech Layoffs

IPSHITA BAG – MARCH 17TH, 2023 EDITOR: MUIZ ZAFRI  Major tech companies, including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, have been laying off thousands and thousands of employees. Even those with smaller Continue Reading

Posted On : March 17, 2023 Published By : BER staff

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