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January 8, 2014
To Beat Debt, Consider Starting Small
Paying down smaller balances first may motivate you to become debt free
David Gal and Blakeley B. McShane
November 4, 2013
Corporate Culture—Not Lip Service—Counts
Establishing a bona fide “culture of integrity” can be costly for a corporation, but the economic returns are real
Luigi Guiso, Paola Sapienza and Luigi Zingales
September 2, 2013
A Crystal Ball for the Courtroom
A new model predicts the outcome of securities fraud class action lawsuits
Blakeley B. McShane, Oliver Watson, Tom Baker and Sean Griffith
July 1, 2013
What Really Spurred the Great Recession?
Globalization and the U.S. dollar are as much to blame as banks.
Ravi Jagannathan, Mudit Kapoor and Ernst Schaumburg
May 5, 2013
When Booms Go Bust
The housing market is finally on the upswing. Will it last?
A. Craig Burnside, Martin Eichenbaum and Sergio Rebelo
March 13, 2013
Who Wants to Be First Mate On a Sinking Ship?
Companies in financial distress have trouble attracting the talent they need to right themselves
Jennifer Brown and David A. Matsa
February 1, 2013
Mapping Toxicity
Bringing transparency to risk assessment
Markus K. Brunnermeier, Gary B. Gorton and Arvind Krishnamurthy
January 2, 2013
How Bankruptcy Spreads
The bankruptcy of a single airline can reduce collateral values industry-wide
Efraim Benmelech and Nittai K. Bergman
December 1, 2012
"Equity Tunneling" Affects Market Outcomes
Securities regulation can boost share price
Vladimir Atanasov, Bernard S. Black, Conrad Ciccotello and Stanley Gyoshev
December 1, 2012
The Price of Pollution
How much does environmental activism affect a corporation’s bottom line?
Ion Bogdan Vasi and Brayden King
November 1, 2012
Peeking Inside the Wallet
How much do consumers spend on their credit cards?
Yuxin Chen and Joel H. Steckel
October 1, 2012
The Risk of Risk Avoidance
Firms with high managerial ownership may invest too cautiously
Vasia Panousi and Dimitris Papanikolaou
September 4, 2012
Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling
Women lend women a helping hand to obtain top positions
David A. Matsa and Amalia R. Miller
August 3, 2012
More than Risk Management
Non-hedging derivatives broadly used, but also broaden risks
Hariom Manchiraju, Spencer Pierce and Swaminathan Sridharan
May 2, 2012
The Impending Pension Problem
Pension liabilities are a massive hidden debt
Joshua Rauh and Robert Novy-Marx
April 2, 2012
The Trouble with VPIN
New economic indicator fails to live up to its promises
Torben Andersen and Oleg Bondarenko
February 2, 2012
Predicting Investment Shock Waves
How technological innovations affect risk premiums
Dimitris Papanikolaou
February 2, 2012
The Theory of Planning a Successful Economic Recovery
Understanding coordination games is key
József Sákovics and Jakub Steiner
January 2, 2012
Solving a Pricey Riddle
How monetary policy influences the economy
Martin Eichenbaum, Nir Jaimovich and Sergio Rebelo
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