Strategy
Why Income Inequality among White Collar Workers Is Growing
Top earners benefit most from “knowledge hierarchies” in organizations.
Topics
Economics
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Finance
Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 11: Which Bankruptcy System Is Better?
In certain markets, forcing companies to liquidate could cause offices and factories to sit empty.
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Economics
Podcast: What Happens When Employees Are Poached?
How poaching benefits companies and industries, and how you can make yourself more poachable.
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Healthcare
Why Healthcare Spending Has Slowed
Is the Affordable Care Act getting too much credit?
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Policy
Does Democracy Curb Corruption?
A clever study investigates the link between where roads are built and who is in power.
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Leadership
Podcast: Get the Most from Your Newest Team Members
Onboarding advice for organizations big and small.
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Leadership
Podcast: The Power of Persuasive Storytelling
Stories hook your business audience and get them to take action.
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Collaboration
Can Wikipedia Be Trusted?
Crowdsourced Wikipedia entries are more biased than Encyclopaedia Britannica articles.
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Trust
It Pays to Be Honest—Even When You’re Selling Junk
Disclosing flaws can drive auction bids up.
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Marketing
The Superfluousness of Realtors
Homes sold through Realtors do not garner a price premium over ones sold by owners.
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Finance
Maximize the Returns, Lower the Risk
Using the right tools to grow savings and improve investment outcomes.
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Economics
To Bluff or Not to Bluff
Game theory says it’s pure mathematics. But human psychology matters, too.
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Economics
Is Economic Growth a Question of Culture?
A decade of research shows how culture seeps into economic decisions.
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Economics
Online Brands Show Their Stuff Offline
Building brick-and-mortar showrooms can have big payoffs for online retailers.
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Policy
Does Immigration Increase Crime?
Nationwide statistics suggest no impact on violent crime.
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Economics
Happy Voters or Happy Outcomes?
In corporations, academia, and the papal conclave, transparent voting and voter privacy interact in surprisingly complex ways.
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Economics
The Sluggish Multitasker
Cognitive demands aside, multitasking can be inefficient and demoralizing
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Economics
Statistics That Hurt
Racial discrimination still affects minority wages
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Policy
A Year at the FTC
Combinations, conduct, and competition in healthcare
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Economics
The Second-Mover Advantage
A primer on how late-entering companies can compete with pioneers.
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