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Our fascination with screens, demand curves slope downward installment #1637

What we find here is that the quality-adjusted screen time price index is down 39 per cent since 2000, but that change is overwhelmingly a function of improvements in quality, not declines in prices paid for devices, subscriptions and so on. So the steep rise in screen time over the past 20 years has led […] The post Our fascination with screens, demand curves slope downward installment #1637…

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