Ann L. McGill doesn’t want to be mean, but . . .
A Q&A with the Sears Roebuck Professor of General Management, Marketing, and Behavioral Science at Chicago Booth.
How more pay disclosure has pushed up executive compensation
Worried about outsized executive pay, US regulators crafted rules aimed at driving down compensation. But research suggests the move had the opposite result—more disclosure led to higher executive pay.
Why curiosity gets the better of us
In Greek mythology, Pandora opened a jar and released all the evils of humanity. Research suggests that our curiosity continues to get us into trouble.
How immigration boosts foreign investment
There’s a long-term economic argument for welcoming immigrants: they attract foreign investment.
Do we really need more Cheetos?
Free markets have helped us meet our basic needs but can’t fix everything