How the Fortunes of a Small Number of Firms Can Drive Recessions
The fortunes of a small set of firms hold powerful pointers to the health of the industries they...
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Does Testosterone Reduce Cognitive Empathy? Research Says No
New research co-authored by Wharton’s Gideon Nave challenges a decade-old theory about a...
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Why Don’t Women Promote Themselves?
New research from Wharton’s Judd Kessler and Harvard’s Christine Exley finds a striking gender...
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Coronavirus Disaster: Why Firms Should Lead the Recovery
Firms can play a critical role in the recovery from natural disasters by leveraging their core...
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The Lobster Mac ‘n’ Cheese Mystery: Why Brands Mix High with Low
From designer street wear to lobster macaroni and cheese, mixing high-end products with low-end...
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Why the ‘Rothification’ of 401(k)s Would Hurt Retirees
New research co-authored by Wharton’s Olivia S. Mitchell shows that taxing 401(k) contributions...
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Coronavirus and Supply Chain Disruption: What Firms Can Learn
From diversified sourcing to inventory buffers, Wharton experts weigh various risk-mitigation...
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What Contributes Most to Consumer Financial Distress?
New research coauthored by Wharton’s Benjamin Keys looks at the roles geographic location and...
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Why Consumers Are Willing to Share Personal Information on Smartphones
New Wharton research explores why consumers are more willing to disclose personal information...
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Do Long Waiting Times for Voting Put Democracy on the Line?
Research by Wharton’s Gerard Cachon explores how the principles of operations management can help...
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Forget the Myths: How Entrepreneurs Can Succeed in Real Life
Wharton’s Ethan Mollick talks about his new book 'The Unicorn’s Shadow' and the myths that hold...
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The High Cost of Returns: Should Retailers Rethink Their Policies?
Easy returns are great for shoppers, but they are becoming a bigger financial liability for...
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What Will the World Look Like in 2030?
Big economic, technological and demographic changes are coming, and the pandemic is accelerating...
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Getting the Job Done: How Immigrants Expand the U.S. Economy
Immigrants workers put pressure on the U.S. labor supply, but foreign-born entrepreneurs also...
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A Breakdown of the Biden Policy Platform: Five Key Takeaways
A Penn Wharton Budget Model analysis of U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden’s policy platform...
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How Retailers Can Salvage Customer Loyalty
Shoppers are losing patience with retailers during the pandemic, according to a new study that...
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What Drives Household Bankruptcy?
New research by Wharton’s Sasha Indarte suggests that people file for bankruptcy not because of...
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How Data Science Can Win the Debate on Police Reform
Rooting out racial bias in law enforcement starts with better data, according to Wharton’s Dean...
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How Incubators Help Entrepreneurs Succeed
Research by Wharton’s Valentina Assenova shows that disadvantaged entrepreneurs can grow their...
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If Pandemic Productivity Is Up, Why Is Innovation Slowing Down?
The majority of employees working from home during the pandemic are just as productive, but they...
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