Anthony Gill
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How Minimum Wages Punish Cash Businesses
Do increases in the minimum wage only manifest themselves in reduced employment? Or are there other not-so-visible, but also not-so-trivial,…
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In Defense of Tipping, Part III: Market-Enhancing Norms
"Individuals who voluntarily leave a gratuity at the end of a meal indicate that they appreciated the service and are…
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In Defense of Tipping, Part II: Price Discrimination
"Whereas most price discrimination is instigated from the side of the seller, tipping represents a cultural mechanism that obligates consumers…
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In Defense of Tipping, Part I: Principal-Agent Problems
"Tipping turns out to be an ingenious mechanism for solving principal-agent problems in a number of service-oriented industries." ~ Anthony…
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Taylor Swift, Turn Your Wrath to Government!
"The entity that Taylor Swift and her legion of fans are turning to save themselves from a predatory monopoly that…
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Why Did The Redcoats Wear Red Coats?
"Students are often amazed and delighted by what the economic way of thinking can help us understand, and it is…
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