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Moneyball Economics

Moneyball economics is the practice of using data to identify and exploit market inefficiencies where traditional intuition has mispriced assets. By prioritizing objective performance metrics over subjective "gut feeling," firms can hire undervalued labor or acquire assets at a fraction of their true value. It demonstrates how rigorous data analysis can expose cognitive biases and provide a competitive edge in any market.