spectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 15 minutes agoChristmas Contest 2025: One Before, One After, and One to Me (60 Hive Power to be Won)Hi Everyone, We’ve just had Christmas, and we are in the final days of 2025. It has been a busy year for me. I published the second book in my Sapien Loop series in…Countdown terminated on Jan 7, 2026, 6:00 PMspectrumecons (74)in #contest • 16 days agoSapien Loop 2025 Quiz 8 AnswersHi Everyone, It is time to announce the winner of the eighth Sapien Loop Quiz for this year. It is great to see a good turnout of eight participants. I am a little…spectrumecons (74)in #novel • last monthSapien Loop 2025: Quiz 8Hi Everyone, Welcome to the eighth Sapien Loop quiz for 2025. This quiz is focused on the new book, Sapien Loop Short Stories: Missing Links, which is now available on…Countdown terminated on Dec 8, 2025, 6:00 PMspectrumecons (74)in #contest • 2 months agoSapien Loop 2025 Quiz 7 AnswersHi Everyone, It is time to announce the winner of the seventh Sapien Loop Quiz for this year. It is great to see the participants return after the quiz’s three-month…spectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 2 months agoWar or Peace and Death of NationsHi Everyone, Image created using Grok 4.0 In 2022, I wrote several posts about war. The situation was bad then. It is even worse now. According to the Copenhagen Peace…spectrumecons (74)in #contest • 2 months agoSapien Loop 2025: Quiz 7Hi Everyone, Welcome to the seventh Sapien Loop quiz for 2025. It has been a few months since my previous Sapien Loop quiz. I was busy with the Economic Challenge Series for…Countdown terminated on Oct 28, 2025, 6:00 PMspectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 3 months agoWould You Rather Live in a Democracy or a Dictatorship?Would you rather live in a democracy or a dictatorship? This might seem like a straightforward and easy question to answer. In the West, politicians and the media promote…spectrumecons (74)in Freewriters • 3 months agoSapien Loop Character JourneysThe purpose of the character journey series is to explore the journeys of individual characters throughout the first two Sapien Loop books and short stories. In the books, there…spectrumecons (74)in Freewriters • 3 months agoSapien Loop Short StoriesBoth Sapien Loop books contain a plethora of main characters with varying and significant backstories and arcs that greatly affect the main story. However, it is impossible to…spectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 4 months agoEconomics Challenge Series 2025 Results – Challenge 6: Even to WinHi Everyone, It is time to reveal the results for the 2025 Economics Challenge Series. All six challenges have been posted. Below are the links to these challenges.…spectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 5 months agoEconomics Challenge Series Results 2025 – Challenge 1: Game Theory Hi Everyone, It is time to reveal the results for the 2025 Economics Challenge Series. All six challenges have been posted. Below are the links to these challenges.…spectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 5 months agoEconomics Challenge Series 2025 – Challenge 6: Even to Win Game Hi Everyone, Welcome to the Economics Challenge Series for 2025. For July and August, I am running an economics challenge series. The series consists of six challenges. All…Countdown terminated on Aug 6, 2025, 5:00 PMspectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 5 months agoEconomics Challenge Series 2025 – Challenge 5: AuctionHi Everyone, Welcome to the Economics Challenge Series for 2025. For July and August, I am running an economics challenge series. The series consists of six challenges. All…Countdown terminated on Aug 2, 2025, 5:00 PMspectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 5 months agoEconomics Challenge Series 2025 – Challenge 4: Ice Cream Game Hi Everyone, Welcome to the Economics Challenge Series for 2025. For July and August, I am running an economics challenge series. The series consists of six challenges. All…Countdown terminated on Jul 30, 2025, 5:00 PMspectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 5 months agoEconomics Challenge Series 2025 – Challenge 3: Pick-a-DoorHi Everyone, Welcome to the Economics Challenge Series for 2025. For July and August, I am running an economics challenge series. The series consists of six challenges. All…Countdown terminated on Jul 27, 2025, 5:00 PMspectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 5 months agoEconomics Challenge Series 2025 – Challenge 2: Buying and Selling GameHi Everyone, Welcome to the Economics Challenge Series for 2025. For July and August, I am running an economics challenge series. The series consists of six challenges. All…Countdown terminated on Jul 23, 2025, 5:00 PMspectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 5 months agoEconomics Challenge Series 2025 – Challenge 1: Game Theory (Most or Least)Hi Everyone, Welcome to the Economics Challenge Series for 2025. For July and August, I am running an economics challenge series. The series consists of six challenges. All…Countdown terminated on Jul 21, 2025, 5:00 PMspectrumecons (74)in #contest • 6 months agoSapien Loop 2025 Quiz 6 AnswersHi Everyone, It is time to announce the winner of the sixth Sapien Loop Quiz for this year. I must admit, the turnout for this one was a little disappointing. We were back…spectrumecons (74)in #contest • 6 months agoSapien Loop 2025: Quiz 6Hi Everyone, Welcome to the sixth Sapien Loop quiz for 2025. This quiz has the same format as the previous two quizzes. There are two questions from the second book, ‘Sapien…Countdown terminated on Jul 7, 2025, 5:00 PMspectrumecons (74)Chief Economistin Economics • 6 months agoSplitting the Political Spectrum into Social and EconomicHi Everyone, Source: Image created using Bing Images In my 2020 post, ‘Exploring the Political Spectrum’ , I outlined an octagon model to represent the political…