“Nudges” are said to steer people towards certain decisions by presenting choices in a certain way. A well-known example is having an expensive item on a restaurant menu…

Such in-store specials can offer good value when buying food, electronics and other items but these promotion techniques may also involve tricks and traps to encourage shoppers…

Being aware that anyone can be targeted, thinking about how these frauds work and how to protect yourself can be useful in avoid.

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Beware holes in the data – and cleverly interpret the numbers to gain insight into market nuances and conditions. Among all this number crunching, we recognise, however,…

Are the inflated prices for dining out and buying flowers worth it?

The study of happiness economics is growing and findings may offer simple ways to feel better.

The answer might help answer tricky questions, such as choosing whether to eat in or dine out, spend the day with family or stay late at work.

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