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What Marketers Are Doing Wrong in Data Analytics

Most marketers are doing something called 'p-hacking' in data analytics, potentially leading to...

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Where Immigrants Go, Economic Growth Follows

New Wharton research suggests the heated immigration debate often overlooks the effect immigrants...

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Violating the ‘Law of One Price’ in the Financial Crisis

During the financial crisis, the price gap between Treasury bonds and notes became unusually...

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Why Strong Intellectual Property Laws Matter in a Globalized World

Does globalization help or hurt companies? Wharton research shows that it lifts all boats,...

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Is the U.S. Headed for Another Mortgage Crisis?

New Wharton research examines the development of mortgage-backed securities, and why no one seems...

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How Junk Bond Funds Can Be an Early Economic Indicator

Wharton's Itay Goldstein and his co-authors have uncovered a very early warning signal on the...

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Four Policy Changes That Can Help Save U.S. Infrastructure

New research from the Penn Wharton Public Policy Initiative offers some solutions that...

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How the Great Recession Changed American Workers

The global financial crisis exacerbated long-term trends including rising student debt and...

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Can a Lottery Help You Lose Weight?

Companies are offering everything from free gym memberships to Fitbits, but new Wharton research...

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How Time of Day Affects Shoppers’ Appetite for Variety

New Wharton research finds that shoppers are more likely to seek variety in their buying...

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The Downside of Applying Lean Startup Principles

The principles of the book “The Lean Startup” have been adopted by early stage and established...

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The Downside of Applying Lean Startup Principles

The principles of the book “The Lean Startup” have been adopted by early stage and established...

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Delaying Social Security: How Lump Sum Payments Can Help

Lump-sum payments of a portion of Social Security benefits are a powerful incentive to convince...

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Why a Data-driven Approach Can Enhance the Art of Logo Design

Research from Wharton’s Ryan Dew uses machine learning to help companies develop logos that are...

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Is There a Replication Crisis in Research?

A recent study co-led by Wharton's Gideon Nave attempted to replicate social science experiments...

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Among Top Math Students, Why Does a Gender Gap Persist?

New Wharton research looks at the gender gap among high-achieving math students and its potential...

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Improving U.S. Infrastructure: Getting Past the ‘Coupon Effect’

Former White House infrastructure adviser D.J. Gribbin and Wharton's Kent Smetters discuss the...

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Why Omnichannel Retailers Face a Steep Learning Curve

Both traditional and digital-first retailers know they need to provide a true omnichannel...

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Who Is the Most Trustworthy? The Guilt Prone

Guilt isn’t always a positive trait, but one thing it does do is make people more conscientious...

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How Congress Can Reclaim Its Power

The role of Congress in federal governance has weakened in recent years, but it could gain more...

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