Developing Stock Exchanges In Developing Countries
The impetus for a new stock exchange can determine its fate
Researchers: Klaus Weber, Gerald F. Davis and Michael Lounsbury
June 1, 2011
June 1, 2011
Policy
Abundant Resources, Yet Little Freedom
Why dictators of resource-rich countries muzzle the press
Researchers: Georgy Egorov, Sergei Guriev and Konstantin Sonin
June 1, 2011
Strategy
Remaining the Market Leader
The role of learning-by-doing and organizational forgetting
Researchers: David A. Besanko, Ulrich Doraszelski, Yaroslav Kryukov and Mark Satterthwaite
June 1, 2011
Innovation
Age and Great Invention
Scientists who make breakthroughs are older than ever
Researchers: Benjamin F. Jones
May 19, 2011
Social Impact
Driving Biofuel Adoption
Brazil’s consumers offer a peek at attitudes towards alt-fuels
Researchers: Alberto Salvo and Cristian Huse
May 1, 2011
Strategy
Firming Up the Foundations of Game Theory
Elucidating the role of information in strategic interactions
Researchers: Olivier Gossner, Ehud Kalai and Robert Weber
May 1, 2011
Sifting through Stock-Based Compensation
Managers and analysts use the expense for different purposes
Researchers: Mary E. Barth, Ian Gow and Daniel J. Taylor
May 1, 2011
Strategy
Consumers, Cars, and Common Sense
The role of gas prices in American automobile purchases
Researchers: Meghan Busse, Christopher R. Knittel and Florian Zettelmeyer
May 1, 2011
Policy
Ballooning Budgets
Why federal budgets grow, but rarely shrink
Researchers: Daniel Diermeier and Pohan Fong
April 6, 2011
Finance & Accounting
Debt Markets During the Crisis
Failure to see the big picture led to a breakdown
Researchers: Arvind Krishnamurthy
April 1, 2011
Marketing
When Uncertainty Is a Sure Thing
Points and prizes can make for successful product promotion
Researchers: Kelly Goldsmith and On Amir
April 1, 2011
Policy
A Potentially Fatal Illness, An Unpredictable Vaccine
Yearly flu vaccine notable for uncertainty in both supply and demand
Researchers: Kenan Arifoğlu, Sarang Deo and Seyed Iravani
April 1, 2011
Marketing
A Widespread Stigma
Why are people with mental illness judged unfairly?
Researchers: Nicolas Rüsch, Andrew Todd, Galen Bodenhausen and Patrick Corrigan
April 1, 2011
Finance & Accounting
Synchronicity Pays
Instant messaging helps traders buy and sell at the right time
Researchers: Serguei Saavedra, Kathleen Hagerty and Brian Uzzi
March 14, 2011
Entrepreneurship
Not All VCs Are Created Equally
High-quality venture capitalists can improve financial management and reporting
Researchers: Wan Wongsunwai
March 2, 2011
Marketing
Talk to Your Doctor About…
How consumer drug ads affect prescribing practices
Researchers: Ying Xie and Lakshman Krishnamurthi
March 2, 2011
Policy
Buy Coal?
Purchasing the dirty fossil fuel could help fight climate change
Researchers: Bård Harstad
March 2, 2011
Economics
What has the Internet Done for the Economy?
The puzzling spread of the commercial Internet could explain wage inequalities
Researchers: Christopher Forman, Avi Goldfarb and Shane Greenstein
March 2, 2011
When to Come Out Swinging
Devise the right strategy for negotiations or online auctions
Researchers: Adam D. Galinsky, Gillian Ku and Thomas Mussweiler
March 2, 2011
