Decoupling vulnerability and resilience post-disaster
Explore how vulnerability and resilience decouple post-disaster, showing poorer households achieve faster relative recovery despite higher damage.
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Murray Rudd
Dr. Murray Rudd is an applied environmental economist and policy researcher. His full attention is now on the economic, social, technical, and environmental impacts and potential of emerging technologies.
Data-centric AI governance in public administration
Explore how data-centric MLOps and human oversight operationalize responsible AI governance and public value in a European public administration.
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Cryptocurrency unit-of-account diagnostics
Explore a reconceptualized unit-of-account function to assess whether digital tokens can denominate economic commitments independently
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ChatGPT productivity effects on professional writing
Explore how ChatGPT access reshapes writing tasks, compressing performance inequality via effort substitution rather than skill complementarity.
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Bitcoin Futures and Spot-Market Price Alignment
Explore how regulated Bitcoin futures improved cross-exchange spot-price alignment by bypassing physical transfer and short-sale frictions.
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Taming wildcat stablecoins: a review note
Explore how Gorton and Zhang frame stablecoins as unregulated banks prone to runs, requiring sovereign backing or CBDC intervention.
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Bitcoin Diversification and DCC-GARCH Portfolio Hedging
Explore how a DCC-GARCH model maps Bitcoin's low dynamic conditional correlations with global industry sectors and bonds for portfolio hedging.
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Early computers and the direction of science
Explore how early digital computers redirected U.S. university research by relaxing computational constraints in numerically intensive fields.
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Ledger Architecture and Graph Representation
Explore how ledger architecture dictates valid graph models, warning against naive projection and detailing system-specific analytic limits.
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Quantum Threats to Bitcoin: Signatures vs Proof-of-Work
Explore how quantum computing threatens Bitcoin signatures more than proof-of-work, and what protocol designers must do to prepare.
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AI-Driven Red Teaming and the New Economics of Software Security
Explore how AI-driven code auditing is changing software security, open-source risk, custody design, and institutional responses.
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Hardware-Wallet Entropy and Self-Custody Risk
Explore how weak hardware-wallet entropy can defeat air-gapping, evade routine testing, and shift risk into multisignature and recovery.
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