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Rostra Economica Magazine of the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Amsterdam

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Rostra Economica is a well-established magazine of the Faculty of Economics and Business and has been a part of student’s life since 1953, making it the oldest student magazine in the country. In its 60 years of existence Rostra Economica has evolved together with the faculty and the world. Now, Rostra takes the challenge of becoming a part of the New Media generation and goes through a transformation from a paper version magazine to a digital platform.

Britains renewed search for purpose
04/07/2025

Britains renewed search for purpose

Is the world ready to move beyond the U.S. dollar? 🇺🇸💵 Drop your thoughts below. 👇
25/06/2025

Is the world ready to move beyond the U.S. dollar? 🇺🇸💵 Drop your thoughts below. 👇

Even economists get emotionally attached to their loyalty points, unused gym memberships, overpriced concert tickets…Rat...
05/06/2025

Even economists get emotionally attached to their loyalty points, unused gym memberships, overpriced concert tickets…
Rational? Not quite.
Discover how behavioural biases like the sunk cost fallacy sneak into everyday decisions — even in the world of economic models.

As the Dalai Lama is about to celebrate his 90th birthday, this year also marks the 75 years of Chinese rule over Tibet....
15/05/2025

As the Dalai Lama is about to celebrate his 90th birthday, this year also marks the 75 years of Chinese rule over Tibet. This summons reflections of the nation’s past and raises questions about its future.

“We came to help” isn’t always what it seems. This piece dives into the politics of intervention—how it works, why it’s ...
13/05/2025

“We came to help” isn’t always what it seems. This piece dives into the politics of intervention—how it works, why it’s done, and whether the idea of global leadership still holds in today’s world.

Germany’s new chapter begins under Chancellor Merz — but can his ‘high-risk’ coalition revive the economy and stop the r...
06/05/2025

Germany’s new chapter begins under Chancellor Merz — but can his ‘high-risk’ coalition revive the economy and stop the rise of the AfD? 🕰️🇩🇪

Your vote counts… unless someone paid more for theirs. Dive into the messy marriage of capitalism and democracy.
25/04/2025

Your vote counts… unless someone paid more for theirs. Dive into the messy marriage of capitalism and democracy.

As technology develops and AI becomes smarter, more people are questioning if it is right musicians to use AI in music p...
23/04/2025

As technology develops and AI becomes smarter, more people are questioning if it is right musicians to use AI in music production.

Can we truly choose freely... or are we just playing out rational scripts? Dive into the debate between Free Will and Ra...
21/04/2025

Can we truly choose freely... or are we just playing out rational scripts? Dive into the debate between Free Will and Rational Choice Theory—where philosophy meets economics.

Climate change doesn’t care about borders—only the total emissions. So, will those who act responsibly be punished twice...
14/04/2025

Climate change doesn’t care about borders—only the total emissions. So, will those who act responsibly be punished twice? While some nations strive for sustainability, others continue business as usual. My latest article explores the harsh reality: true global cooperation on green policies might just be a myth and this implies need for policy change.

Can unreal perceptions of politicians be created through online manipulation?
11/04/2025

Can unreal perceptions of politicians be created through online manipulation?

This week RfD interviewed Steve Keen, a heteredox economist renowned for his early predictions of the 2008 financial cri...
10/04/2025

This week RfD interviewed Steve Keen, a heteredox economist renowned for his early predictions of the 2008 financial crisis. Using private debt as a primary indicator. Delving into climate change and criticisms of neo-classical economics. If you missed the interview we hope you enjoy our recap.

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