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January 1, 2012

A Dieting Conundrum

Why dieters underestimate calorie counts of meals

January 1, 2012

Hangover after the Tax Holiday

Little foreign income repatriated due to American Jobs Creation Act of 2004

January 1, 2012

Be Good, Get Mad

Exerting self-control makes people more inclined to anger

December 1, 2011

Paying a Premium on Your Premium

Effects of consolidation in the health insurance industry

December 1, 2011

Selling with Selective Disclosure

Why salespeople reveal some—but not all—unflattering information

November 30, 2011

Mergers Can Be Risky Business

Default risk rises for acquiring firms

Cultural biases in economic exchange stem from weak bilateral trust.
November 2, 2011

Cultures of Trust

The way countries view one another affects trade and investments.

November 1, 2011

Cutting in Line

Flexible queuing systems may improve customer service

November 1, 2011

Understanding the Emotion of Loss

The mental processes behind loss aversion

October 1, 2011

Concrete Collusion

Economic data reveals little competition in Brazil’s cement industry

October 1, 2011

Patently Unfair

Large firms use amicus briefs in patent cases to their advantage

October 1, 2011

When Memory Serves

Customers better remember low prices

October 1, 2011

When Investors Disagree

Differing opinions influence financial market trading patterns

September 1, 2011

Commissions, Kickbacks, and Consumers

Brokers responding to financial incentives can benefit consumers

September 1, 2011

Hiring and Firing at the Top

Industry conditions matter when looking to hire or fire a CEO

August 1, 2011

Adding Friction to the Market

In employment, making hiring and firing easier is not always the way to go

August 1, 2011

The Financial Reporting Fast Lane

Unexpected reactions to real-time reporting

August 1, 2011

Riding the High Income Wave

High earners ride higher, but rougher, economic waves

August 1, 2011

Is Entrepreneurship Missing in Shanghai?

The start-up spirit is surprisingly lacking in the Chinese megacity

July 5, 2011

Where Busy Bees and Business Converge

The striking similarities between ecological and organizational networks

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