Snackonomics in the age of Ozempic

Published October 13, 2023 4:10am ET




Capitalism isn’t always about competition. Sometimes, it functions like a team sport. Economists, for instance, talk about “complementary goods.” Apps such as Twitter and WhatsApp made iPhones and Androids more valuable. High-quality, affordable speakers and headphones make people more likely to buy music. It’s a win-win for different companies.

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