Finance & Economics

Rankings are recomputed on the monthly poll cycle.

AI Consensus Ranking

  1. #1Marginal Analysis132.2
  2. #2opportunity cost119.8
  3. #3Market Failures106.7
  4. #4Scarcity and Trade-offs100.0
  5. #5Scarcity100.0
  6. #6Spend Less Than You Earn100.0
  7. #7supply and demand87.3
  8. #8Pay Yourself First76.9
  9. #9The Business Cycle75.6
  10. #10Incentives66.1
  11. #11Incentives matter66.1
  12. #12Avoid high-interest debt61.4
  13. #13Compound Interest59.1
  14. #14Diversification55.6
  15. #15Insure against catastrophic risk55.3
  16. #16Elasticity53.3
  17. #17Comparative Advantage and Trade52.4
  18. #18GDP and growth51.9
  19. #19Keep costs/fees low51.4
  20. #20Inflation50.2
  21. #21Interest rates48.6
  22. #22Economic Growth and Productivity48.3
  23. #23Build an Emergency Fund48.1
  24. #24Fiscal and Monetary Policy47.5
  25. #25Institutional Economics45.7
  26. #26Cash flow43.2
  27. #27Markets and the Price Mechanism42.2
  28. #28Competition vs. Monopoly36.2
  29. #29market power35.3
  30. #30Unemployment34.6
  31. #31Asymmetric Information34.3
  32. #32Productivity34.2
  33. #33Inequality and Public Economics32.0
  34. #34Understand risk and return31.4
  35. #35Bounded rationality and heuristics30.5
  36. #36Causal Inference29.5
  37. #37Inflation and Monetary Policy28.5
  38. #38game theory27.8
  39. #39Time Value of Money26.9
  40. #40Markets can coordinate activity23.1
  41. #41Defense22.3
  42. #42Markets are not always efficient or fair22.2
  43. #43Match risk to your time horizon21.5
  44. #44Public goods and the free-rider problem20.5
  45. #45Information and market failure20.1
  46. #46Increase your earning power20.1
  47. #47Make decisions based on a plan—not emotion19.7
  48. #48debt.org19.6
  49. #49Equilibrium and interdependence19.4
  50. #50macroeconomic stability19.1

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