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How much should I charge for my freelance services?

Posted on November 28, 2011 by admin

Today’s question prompted by Melanie Pinola at Lifehacker, answering the question of a reader who’s newly going freelance: I’ve decided to strike out on my own as a freelancer. I already have some people interested in my work, but I’m … Continue reading →

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Making $400/hour look cheap

Posted on June 16, 2011 by admin

Ever wanted to have Gary Becker advise you on the costs and benefits of committing embezzlement? Or Steve Levitt recommend whether you should walk or drive home after a bottle of wine? Now you can. A new business, Expert Insight, … Continue reading →

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Airline pricing – good or bad?

Posted on April 28, 2011 by admin

Some people (typically economists) love airline pricing and think that flexible, demand-based prices should be applied to all sorts of things (such as restaurants, in this posting from Rafi Mohammed). After all, if there’s a shortage of something (Saturday night … Continue reading →

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