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February 1, 2013

Mapping Toxicity

Bringing transparency to risk assessment

February 1, 2013

Principles of Pricing

Counterintuitive ideas on pricing in a competitive environment

January 2, 2013

What Gas Stations Tell Us about the Ups and Downs of Consumer Demand

How do industries react to demand shocks?

December 1, 2012

"Equity Tunneling" Affects Market Outcomes

Securities regulation can boost share price

December 1, 2012

Is Wikipedia Biased?

Verifying the “neutral point of view”

November 1, 2012

All in the Family

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

November 1, 2012

Which Form of Government Is Best?

Democracies may not outlast dictatorships, but they adapt better.

November 1, 2012

Why Are Presidents Less Effective than Prime Ministers?

Using game theory to model political systems leads to surprising insights.

October 1, 2012

Balancing Results and Revenue

Tweaking keyword auctions to benefit search engines and Internet users

September 4, 2012

Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling

Women lend women a helping hand to obtain top positions

September 4, 2012

Is There a Female Leadership Style?

Data suggests the answer is “Yes”

September 4, 2012

Braggarts Become Leaders

Women at a disadvantage when competing for leadership positions

August 3, 2012

The Low Cost of Capturing Carbon

A climate-friendly technology may be cheaper than we thought

August 3, 2012

Who Wins with the Smart Grid?

Uncertain economics cloud the grid’s future

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

Rebooting Employer-Sponsored Healthcare

Would employees be happier with more health plan choices?

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

June 4, 2012

A Patient, Not a Person

Medicine’s bad habit of dehumanizing patients

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