#todayinsight: Optimal vs. Greedy: Matching Efficiency in Spatial Ride-Hailing Market
Matching riders to drivers is the major and core tax of riding platforms like Uber
#todayinsight: Lessons from History: How Economic Freedom Builds—and Destroys—Civilizations
Swedish historian and author John Norberg recently published a paper about the rise and fall
#todayinsight: The Automation Divide: How Technology Deepened Wage Inequality in America
The inequality in wages intensified significantly in the US economy and other advanced economies. While
#todayinsight: The AI Race: Will Innovation or Adoption Decide the Winner—America or China?
Who is better at future technology: America or China? Speculation has reached fever pitch. OpenAI,
#todayinsight: The True Drivers of Happiness: From Nordic Stability to Latin Togetherness
The World Happiness Report is less about laughing and smiling and more about life satisfaction.
#todayinsight: Rare-Earth Materials: The Minerals Powering the Future
Economist recently published an article about important rare-earth materials which are needed for new technologies
#todayinsight: The Future of AI: How DeepSeek is Challenging Costly AI Monopolies
Instead of creating models that are quick, cheap, and good, the largest AI laboratories in
#todayinsight: The Aid Paradox: Why Foreign Assistance Fails to Drive Growth in Malawi
One of the poorest nations in the world, Malawi, depends on help to operate its
#todayinsight: New Zealand’s Population Decline: The Growing Emigration Challenge
New Zealand’s population is decreasing. Last year, about 129,000 inhabitants left, which is 40% more
#todayinsight: India’s Inflation Hits Record Low in October 2025
ndia’s consumer price inflation eased to 0.25% in October 2025, down from a revised 1.44% […]
#todayinsight: Generative AI Is Reshaping Financial Decision-Making
Generative AI is rapidly reshaping how decisions are made in financial investment and stock trading. […]
#todayinsight: U.S. Trade Deficit Shrinks Sharply in August 2025
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed to $59.6 billion in August 2025, down from $78.2 billion […]
#todayinsight: The ISM US Manufacturing PMI went below expectations, but still hopes are high on the US economy!
The ISM US Manufacturing PMI slipped to 48.7 in October 2025, down from 49.1 in September and below […]
#todayinsight: How China Manages Its Trillion-Dollar Currency Arsenal?
China’s $3.26 trillion stockpile of foreign exchange (as of Oct 2024) sits far above Japan […]
#todayinsight: Lithium’s Real Bottleneck: Refining, Geopolitics, and the Energy Transition
while lithium-ion batteries are central to the energy transition, supply is constrained less by mining […]
#todayinsight: A $100,000 H-1B Fee Could Backfire on U.S. Tech?
A new $100,000 charge on each new employer-filed H-1B petition risks draining talent, straining universities […]
#todayinsight: Can Intel Reclaim Its Chip Crown?
Intel has seen its dominance in chipmaking erode as TSMC now produces nearly all of […]
#todayinsight: China’s Solar and EV Output Faces Slowdown Amid Policy and Seasonal Pressures
China’s renewable energy and electric vehicle (EV) industries, once celebrated for their rapid expansion, are […]
