Vignesh Sivaprakasam
Alumni (2020–21)
4 articles · since May 2020
Does Driving an Electric Car Decarbonize the Economy?
Economics / InvestingWhat’s the greenest drive to work—especially if it’s relatively close by? With an evolving electric car economy, substituting your conventional car for an electric car and driving it daily for as long as possible (especially with a…
The Rise of Ecommerce and the Fall of Retail
BRB Shorts Economics / InvestingOver the past year, COVID 19 has impacted buying decisions and seller practices. As cases continue to rise across the world, how have businesses been impacted by closures and online commerce?
Illegal Drug Trade: A Game of Subterfuge
Economics / InvestingIn 1971, President Richard Nixon officially proclaimed a war on drugs. Since then, the United States has spent well over $1 trillion on drug prevention and detainment.
Face It: You (Probably) Got a Tax Cut
BRB Shorts Economics / InvestingThe United States has been an economic powerhouse in the world since 1920, but has the implementation of taxes stymied its growth whatsoever?