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Economics in Medicine: A Healthy Collaboration
Economics and medicine may initially seem like two completely unrelated fields, but they are in fact deeply connected. Understanding how...
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Jun 8, 2024


Thermoeconomics - The Future of Economic Processes
In economics, dynamic equilibrium is where quantities grow at a fixed rate; similarly in chemistry, dynamic equilibrium is where the...
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Jun 6, 2024


Entrepreneurship in Hip-Hop: From Rhymes to Riches
The issues impacting the Western World in the ‘70s and ‘80s are known to everyone with even a passing interest in economics: the...
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May 27, 2024


The Reasons Behind South Korea's Stagnating Economy
South Korea's economy grew exponentially around the middle of the 20th century. South Korea has grown from a developing country with low...
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May 26, 2024


Unravelling the Dance Between Politics and Economics
Politics and economics are deeply intertwined, forming the backbone of modern societies. Political decisions shape economic policies and...
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May 25, 2024


Oligopolies - Characteristics and Impacts on National Economies
Ranging from perfect competition to monopolies, market structures come in many different forms. Oligopolies are another form where only a...
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May 11, 2024


Monopolies and Pharmaceutical Companies
Monopolies are abundant in the capitalist society that we live in but very few can compare to pharmaceutical monopolies. Looking at the...
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May 6, 2024


Game Theory - Exploring Social Media Dynamics
Game theory is a mathematical concept - a connection between mathematics and economics - that aims to anticipate outcomes and solutions...
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Apr 29, 2024


Authoritarian Capitalism
Capitalism is defined as an economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for...
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Apr 28, 2024


The Economics of Addiction
In economics, we define rationality as ‘acting in self-interest in order to maximise utility’. Generally, we can class actions as being...
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Apr 22, 2024


Welcome to Homo Economicus!
Hi! We are incredibly passionate to launch Homo Economicus, an all-encompassing global community for secondary school students interested...
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Mar 24, 2024
ABOUT US
Homo Economicus is a global economics hub for students aged 11-18. Our aim is to provide a community for students interested in economics, and broaden students' knowledge through articles, reviews and recommendations, an economics discussion forum, live monthly debates, and links to extra resources.
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