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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- December 2020, Leonard Lardaro Dec 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- December 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- November 2020, Leonard Lardaro Nov 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- November 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- October 2020, Leonard Lardaro Oct 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- October 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- September 2020, Leonard Lardaro Sep 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- September 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- August 2020, Leonard Lardaro Aug 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- August 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- July 2020, Leonard Lardaro Jul 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- July 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- June 2020, Leonard Lardaro Jun 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- June 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Teaching Economic Risk Management Through A Video Game Concept, Samantha Montella May 2020

Teaching Economic Risk Management Through A Video Game Concept, Samantha Montella

Senior Honors Projects

Many video games imply economic behavior: making decisions within a game highlights the fundamentals of human action. The basic idea is that virtual worlds, like the real world, present us with a series of choices. Games impose digital scarcity, obliging players to weigh the benefits of different courses of action, make tradeoffs, and incur costs.

Good examples are found in the role-playing game (RPG) genre, where players face tough choices between different specializations and skill trees. Obliging players to make difficult decisions highlights the opportunity costs of choice, not the money cost. Games also encourage players to think entrepreneurially: to …


Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- May 2020, Leonard Lardaro May 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- May 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- April 2020, Leonard Lardaro Apr 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- April 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- March 2020, Leonard Lardaro Mar 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- March 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- February 2020, Leonard Lardaro Feb 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- February 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- January 2020, Leonard Lardaro Jan 2020

Rhode Island Current Conditions Index -- January 2020, Leonard Lardaro

The Rhode Island Current Conditions Index

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