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Neale Mahoney
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Prof of Economics at Stanford (https://nmahoney.people.stanford.edu/). Director of SIEPR (https://siepr.stanford.edu/). Former White House National Economic Council. Fan of Arsenal, history, and all types of music. https://nealemahoney.substack.com .. more

Neale Mahoney is a professor of economics at Stanford University, California, United States, and the inaugural George P. Shultz Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research. He is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. In 2022-2023, Mahoney served in the Biden Administration's National Economic Council as a Special Policy Advisor for Economic Policy. .. more

Economics 57%
Business 17%

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Companies make it one click to sign up—and a full obstacle course to cancel.

Why? Because making cancellation harder can boost profits by over 200%, @nealemahoney.bsky.social & Chad Maisel find in our new report.

Your frustration is part of corporations’ revenue model.

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New from @nealemahoney.bsky.social & Chad Maisel: If everything feels harder than it should—canceling a subscription, fixing a bill, getting a refund—you’re not imagining it.

We call that the Annoyance Economy, & it costs families $165 billion a year in wasted time & money.

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