Category: Economic methodology
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Perverse Incentives, Diverging Fortunes, and the Illusion of Competition: English professional football
By Manav Khindri Illustration by Keo Morakod Ung Since the Premier League’s inception in 1992, England has grown into the powerhouse of professional football. At the summit, big teams like Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal have grown into global brands – so big, in fact, that the past few years have seen the biggest and…
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Qualitative research: What numbers miss and narratives reveal
By Rohith MuthuveluIllustration by Keo Morakod Ung What is Economics? Officially defined as studying “production, consumption, and the transfer of wealth,” it broadly assesses resource interaction in society. Each of these quantifiable variables can be measured, and thus, it is the role of the Economist to represent the computed data utilising models, to affect change.…
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