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Why this is a dangerous week to get behind the wheel

March 13, 2017

Springing forward can have unintended consequences

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I don't want to know

March 10, 2017

Why do we avoid certain information and what are the consequences for our society?

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Could giving preference to small business hurt job growth?

March 8, 2017

Offering special supports for small businesses in India may not have created the most jobs

òòò½Íø in the news

Why are (most of us) living so much longer?

March 8, 2017

The Washington Post Wonkblog cited a 2006 article from the Journal of Economic Perspectives about how life expectancies have risen across countries and over time

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The quiet revolution in debt collection

March 6, 2017

How big data helped streamline collections – and unleashed billions in new credit card debt

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When bankers and borrowers come from the same culture, does everybody win?

March 1, 2017

Sharing a similar culture can lead to more profitable lending relationships

Announcement

2018-19 Core Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program competition

February 28, 2017

The competition is now open with opportunities in business, economics, and entrepreneurship

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Marriage, kids, and the wage gap

February 27, 2017

How far have we come in closing the earnings gap between women and men?

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Are transit strikes a public health problem?

February 22, 2017

Video from the òòò½Íø about how public transit strikes can lead to serious health problems for a community

Announcement

Kenneth J. Arrow (1921-2017)

February 22, 2017

Kenneth J. Arrow died on Feb. 21 at the age of 95.