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December 1, 2012

"Equity Tunneling" Affects Market Outcomes

Securities regulation can boost share price

December 1, 2012

The Price of Pollution

How much does environmental activism affect a corporation’s bottom line?

December 1, 2012

Outsourcing Contracts in Service Industries

A new model reveals a surprisingly simple pricing scheme for outsourced service contracts

November 1, 2012

All in the Family

Grantmaking of family and non-family foundations differ in predictable ways

Is democracy the best form of government?
November 1, 2012

Which Form of Government Is Best?

Democracies may not outlast dictatorships, but they adapt better.

November 1, 2012

Peeking Inside the Wallet

How much do consumers spend on their credit cards?

October 1, 2012

The Risk of Risk Avoidance

Firms with high managerial ownership may invest too cautiously

October 1, 2012

Why Debt Markets Collapse

Information is key

October 1, 2012

Balancing Results and Revenue

Tweaking keyword auctions to benefit search engines and Internet users

Executive with restricted choices
September 4, 2012

Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling

Women lend women a helping hand to obtain top positions

Two brains calculating numbers and gear
September 4, 2012

Are Numbers Gendered?

What they reveal about the human mind

September 4, 2012

Leveling the Playing Field

Small tweaks help first-generation college students succeed

August 3, 2012

More than Risk Management

Non-hedging derivatives broadly used, but also broaden risks

August 3, 2012

The Low Cost of Capturing Carbon

A climate-friendly technology may be cheaper than we thought

July 2, 2012

Why You Should Accept Returns

Best handling of merchandise returns may be counterintuitive

July 2, 2012

Decisions, Decisions

Why humans can’t seem to make the “right” choices

June 4, 2012

When Hospitals Turn Away Ambulances

Uncovering flaws in a policy intended to prevent ER overcrowding

June 4, 2012

The Specifics of Sleep

Using statistics to understand sleep better

June 4, 2012

Will Doctors Work Less Under “Obamacare”?

The effect of lower reimbursements on the medical workforce

June 4, 2012

How Poverty Damages Health

Anti-poverty programs boost recipients’ well-being

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