Prices
Questions
1. Do you pay a lot of attention to prices?
2. What are prices like in your country?
3. How are prices now compared to ten years ago?
4. What prices are the most important to you?
5. What do you think of house prices in your country?
6. Are low prices always good?
7. What prices do you think will go down in the future?
8. When did you first start thinking and worrying about prices?
Videos
Imagine you’re on a game show and you can choose between two prizes: a diamond … or a bottle of water. It’s an easy choice – the diamonds are more valuable. But if given the same choice when you were dehydrated in the
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desert, after wandering for days, would you choose differently? Why? Aren’t diamonds still more valuable? Akshita Agarwal explains the paradox of value.
Lesson by Akshita Agarwal, animation by Qa’ed Mai.
Lesson by Akshita Agarwal, animation by Qa’ed Mai.
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Category: Business & Marketing | Psychology
American healthcare might not be the best world, but it is the most expensive.
Category: Science
For a thrifty shopper, a “Buy one, get one” (BOGO) deal can sound like the best way to get more bang for their buck. But the appeal of BOGO is why it’s hard for consumers to see it for what it is.
BOGO is meant to get you to spend more money, not less. The deal disguises the fact that, unless you already intended to buy two items, it really isn’t all that big a discount.
The Goods by Vox explains what we buy, why we buy it, and why it matters.
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BOGO is meant to get you to spend more money, not less. The deal disguises the fact that, unless you already intended to buy two items, it really isn’t all that big a discount.
The Goods by Vox explains what we buy, why we buy it, and why it matters.
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Category: Business & Marketing
Almost 80% of the textbook industry is dominated by 5 publishing companies. They use restrictive codes and re-publish new versions of textbooks every 2 to 3 years. Due to these tactics, textbook costs overall have
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risen 67% from 2008 to 2018.
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Category: Business & Marketing | Education & Language