The People's Economist with Anthony Chan
Investor Due Diligence Report
substackEconomics
This exciting Economic Newsletter will keep readers well-informed on the Economic Topics of the Day with unbiased and non-partisan analysis!
2K
200 paid
N/A
Pricing
$5/mo
$30/yr annual option
$585
200 paid subs
$585/mo – $585/mo(±0%)
2.0
0.10%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
~2x per week
0.8 posts/week
37/100
Variable (~9.5d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Krugman | 584K | +0.3% | $7/mo | substack |
| Noahpinion | 450K | +0.2% | $10/mo | substack |
| Economics Matters by Laurence Kotlikoff | 158K | +4.8% | $25/mo | substack |
| Kyla’s Newsletter | 158K | +0.7% | $10/mo | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 2K | $672.75 | — |
| Mar 2026 | 2K | $672.75 | ~0% |
| Apr 2026 | 2K | $672.75 | ~0% |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Irregular publishing pattern
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
2K subscribers — below the 5K category median (based on 83 newsletters)
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
100% of 79 similar-size peers in Economics have paid tiers
Pricing position
$5/mo vs $8/mo category median (192 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $5 | $30 |
Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically based on publicly available data and proprietary estimation models. Estimated subscriber counts are derived from engagement patterns and should be verified through direct disclosure. Revenue estimates are based on known pricing and estimated paid subscriber counts. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.
Score based on available components only.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement Rate | 15/100 | 30% |
| Paid Subscriber Ratio | 90/100 | 25% |
| Publishing Consistency | 25/100 | 10% |
| 41K |
| N/A |
| $5/mo |
| substack |