simeconomicssocietyMar 208 minUniversal Basic Income Universal Basic Income Written by: Hoo Chi Yang Introduction What if everyone is given an unconditional sum of money, without any means-t...
simeconomicssocietyAug 14, 20197 minEconomics of Sand -The Dollars & SandsEconomics of Sand – The Dollars & Sands Written by: Malvick Ong “Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if...
simeconomicssocietyJul 26, 20196 minA Balancing Act: Big TechBy: Brandon Sim In just over a decade, four companies, namely, Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple (known as Big Tech) have completely rev...
simeconomicssocietyJun 16, 20198 minClimbing Through Uncertainty: The PhilippinesClimbing Through Uncertainty: The Philippines By: Ibarra Jonel Mari Gabertan Inflation: A necessary evil? Inflation is a common term both...
simeconomicssocietyMay 27, 20197 minBehavioural Economics In Healthcare PolicyBehavioural Economics in Healthcare Policy By Malvick Ong For all who took Econs 101, standard economic theory roots itself on the assump...
simeconomicssocietyApr 22, 20194 minMinimum Wage Law in South KoreaMinimum Wage Law In South Korea By Kim Tae Hwan Introduction In recent years, South Korea has reached the brink of political transformati...
simeconomicssocietyNov 20, 20187 minRATIONALISING IRRATIONALITYRATIONALISING IRRATIONALITY By Ibarra Jonel Mari Gabertan Standard Economic Principle – Is there room for improvement? Traditional microe...
simeconomicssocietyNov 12, 20186 minThe Economics of Ticket ScalpingThe Economics of Ticket Scalping By: Amos Koh Have you ever been to a concert to watch one of your favorite bands perform? If so, how muc...
simeconomicssocietyOct 12, 20183 minTHE PARADOX OF VALUETHE PARADOX OF VALUE By Avantika Sen Diamonds are, preferably regarded as a status symbol, to adorn ourselves with. However, they are val...
simeconomicssocietyOct 3, 20186 minIce Cream TheoryI-Scream, You-Scream, We-All-Scream Ice Cream, the divine food of the gods that was somehow discovered by man and then CONSUMED (almost e...
simeconomicssocietyAug 31, 20183 minLabor productivity in ChinaLabor Productivity in China By Siming Xiao In the year 2010, China’s GDP was growing close to 2.4% [1] while the labor productivity was a...
simeconomicssocietyFeb 7, 20185 minTrain disruptions and their impacts on the economyTrain disruptions and their impacts on the economy by: Wong Wen Hao 2017 has not been a good year for SMRT. Besides multiple disruptions,...
simeconomicssocietyJan 29, 20184 minForeign workforce in Singapore, a Boon or a Bane to the Economy?Foreign workforce in Singapore, a Boon or a Bane to the Economy? by: Chen Xin Yong Introduction At the turn of the century, Singapore’s G...
simeconomicssocietyJan 26, 20185 minThe Growing “Economic” DivideThe Growing “Economic” Divide by Nick Lee According to Forbes, the combined net worth of all billionaires in 2017 is $7.67 trillion.[1] T...
simeconomicssocietyJan 11, 20184 minThe Rise of Behavioral EconomicsThe Rise of Behavioral Economics by: Amos Koh Khin Phong Modern-day economics has been widely debated about and criticized because they l...
