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Kazakhstan’s AI Paradox

Writer: Aidan Morgan Chan Editor: Emilia Marshall In early 2025, Kazakhstan’s National Investment Corporation (NIC) announced plans to allocate capital into artificial intelligence infrastructure funds, marking the Central Asian nation’s entry Continue Reading

Posted On : November 14, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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A Dog-Eat-Dog Economy: The Economic History of the Dodger Dog

Writer: Teddy Kuser Editor: Yubeen Hyun Words cannot describe what the Dodger Dog means to the hungry faithful of Chavez Ravine. From late March to late October, an ever-growing crowd of millions Continue Reading

Posted On : November 10, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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The Gunny Sack: How Economics Shapes Fashion

Writer: Fischer Work Editor: Jason Shin The roaring 1920s saw revolutionary changes both in the fashion industry and in day-to-day life. The economy was booming, the standard of living had Continue Reading

Posted On : November 7, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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The Filmification of TV: Are You Still Watching?

Writer: Mariana Escobar Editor: Tucker Gauss A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, there were consistent TV shows with character-building episodes lasting 20 minutes. Unfortunately, gone are Continue Reading

Posted On : November 1, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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Monopolies, Money, and (auto)Mobiles: All the Reasons Your Public Transit is Horrible

Writer: Tanvi Garg Editor: David Han You’re in Westerland, Germany, waiting to ride the Deutsche Bahn back to your city. A banner flashes across the screen in big, bold letters.  Continue Reading

Posted On : October 29, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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Interview with Olaf Groth

Olaf Groth is a global thought leader on emerging tech (e.g. AI), business strategy, and the changing global economy, with a rich professional background spanning executive roles in multinational corporations, Continue Reading

Posted On : October 26, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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Game of Thrones Theory: A Cost-benefit Analysis of the Night’s Watch

Writer: Fischer Work Editor: Andrew Ho As the titular description suggests, Game of Thrones is, at its heart, a story about power. In the zero-sum game of politics, there are Continue Reading

Posted On : October 24, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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Beast-havioral Economics: Beast Games Turns Suffering into Spectacle

Writer: Mariana Escobar Editor: Mariel Soriano Anyone would press a button to win $1 million, right?  Well, maybe not. Before we get into the article, don’t forget to like and subscribe! Continue Reading

Posted On : October 23, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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What the Gold Rush Can Teach Us About the Creator Economy

Writer: Mahalet Habteyes Editor: Selina Yang On a chilly April morning in 1849, a prospector stoops over an icy stream, fingers numb as he pans for gold nuggets. He has Continue Reading

Posted On : October 16, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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The Zen of Zero Growth? Rethinking Japan’s Economic Slowdown

Writer: Tim Roth, Editor: Kiet Hoa When we think of economic slowdown, we usually imagine something grim: cities in decay, widespread unemployment, a government lurching toward default. Then there’s Japan, aging Continue Reading

Posted On : October 10, 2025 Published By : BER staff

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