Environmental Awareness
Posted on January 25, 2010 | by Markus Stocker
Thinking around environmental economics is starting to be my favorite spare time activity. Not entirely sure if that’s a good thing :> I have been writing about democratization of consumption data, the idea of providing accurate and real-time data and information on individual consumption of natural resources to consumers. Data on individual consumption — today [...]
Do We Need Perfect Information?
Posted on August 15, 2009 | by Markus Stocker
Last year a friend suggested to me “Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room” as a must see for what had been called my own personal documentary film festival. After having seen “The Corporation” almost a year ago, this was the second documentary for this festival. I still have at least three to go. This [...]
Who Gets The Price Right?
Posted on July 10, 2009 | by Markus Stocker
The plot: The entrance to a small sized open-air concert. The actors: Two coordinated ticket buyer-and-sellers, individual buyers, individual sellers, the official box-office and, of course, tickets. The box-office ticket price for the event: 88 CHF. Availability of tickets at the box-office: Yes. This might be somewhat a post on “Economics 101,” a short — [...]
