Musings of a Design Economist

Design is a strategy and economic development projects succeed or fail based on design choices.

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This blog explores why some achieve widespread adoption while others struggle, often finding that success depends on whether the design process centered users' actual needs, constraints and cultural contexts.

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Here, the focus is on how dignity functions as infrastructure within economic systems, driving adoption and effectiveness through respectful, human-centered approaches.

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Essentially, this blog is for economists, policy makers, designers and anyone who wants to understand the business value of design decisions.