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Capitalisn’t: How the Supreme Court influences the US economy
Capitalisn’t podcast hosts Luigi Zingales and Bethany McLean interrogate the relationship between the Supreme Court and the economy.
Should the ECB prioritize jobs and the environment?
A panel of economists considers policy changes for the European Central Bank.
How to contain COVID-19 flare-ups without crushing the economy
Research finds local lockdowns inflict less economic damage than national shutdowns, but still help slow the spread of cases.
Debt still matters
When the government borrows, someone—eventually—will have to pay it back.
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US small businesses have little cushion against prolonged disruptions
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Chick-fil-A and the rise of activist capitalism
Social media has changed the calculus of exit versus voice.
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How to reopen cities, neighborhood by neighborhood
Research suggests that a geographically targeted approach to reopening is less costly than blanket alternatives.
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The value-stock premium is shrinking
Chicago Booth’s Eugene F. Fama revisits an influential finding of factor investing.
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Hospital ratings are deeply flawed. Can they be fixed?
The most influential rating system rests on some faulty calculations, affecting millions of people and billions of dollars.
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Pivoting in a time of crisis
Why now is the right time for small companies to take a hard look at their business models