Green Bubble Stigma: Texting, Status, and Market Power
Podcast:The Pie: An Economics Podcast Published On: Tue Jun 24 2025 Description: A text bubble might seem trivial, until it shapes market dynamics, personal identity, and federal lawsuits. In this episode, UChicago economist Leo Bursztyn discusses how Apple’s green bubble design creates a powerful lock-in effect that reinforces Apple’s market dominance.