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July 5, 2011

Jumps in the Market Make for Jumpy Investors

Short-lived market events can have long-term effects on the appetite for risk

July 5, 2011

Today’s Rising One-percenters

The growing gap between the very rich and everyone

July 5, 2011

An Unhealthy Market for Competition

Health insurance companies in the U.S., not consumers, control the market

June 1, 2011

Developing Stock Exchanges In Developing Countries

The impetus for a new stock exchange can determine its fate

June 1, 2011

Abundant Resources, Yet Little Freedom

Why dictators of resource-rich countries muzzle the press

June 1, 2011

Remaining the Market Leader

The role of learning-by-doing and organizational forgetting

May 1, 2011

Firming Up the Foundations of Game Theory

Elucidating the role of information in strategic interactions

May 1, 2011

Sifting through Stock-Based Compensation

Managers and analysts use the expense for different purposes

April 6, 2011

Ballooning Budgets

Why federal budgets grow, but rarely shrink

April 1, 2011

Debt Markets During the Crisis

Failure to see the big picture led to a breakdown

April 1, 2011

When Uncertainty Is a Sure Thing

Points and prizes can make for successful product promotion

April 1, 2011

A Potentially Fatal Illness, An Unpredictable Vaccine

Yearly flu vaccine notable for uncertainty in both supply and demand

April 1, 2011

A Widespread Stigma

Why are people with mental illness judged unfairly?

March 14, 2011

Synchronicity Pays

Instant messaging helps traders buy and sell at the right time

March 2, 2011

Buy Coal?

Purchasing the dirty fossil fuel could help fight climate change

Shareholders wrestling with management for control is an agency problem
February 2, 2011

Shareholders vs. Management: Split Decision

Shareholders should usually—but not always—control decisions

February 2, 2011

Expert or Charlatan?

A test to tell the difference between authentic experts and flimflam artists

February 2, 2011

Do Anti-drinking Ads Work?

Guilt-inducing public service announcements can backfire

January 1, 2011

Increasing Revenue from Online Auctions

Buyer-seller interactions affect customer value in two-sided markets

Criminal questioned by authority
January 1, 2011

Preventing Crime Waves

Why harsh punishments for all offenses may exacerbate crime

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