Influencers and Subjective Value: They Have Something to Teach Us

Tags: Subjectivism, Free Markets, Media and Culture

03/25/2023 Lipton Matthews

The latest from the world of social media is the role of “influencers.” There is a perfectly good economic explanation for their popularity.

Original Article: “Influencers and Subjective Value: They Have Something to Teach Us”

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