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- March 2015 (Revised January 2020)
- Case
Behavioural Insights Team (A)
By: Michael Luca and Patrick Rooney
The Behavioural Insights Team case introduces students to the concept of choice architecture and the value of experimental methods (sometimes called A/B testing) within organizational contexts. The exercise provides an opportunity for students to apply these principles... View Details
Keywords: Behavioral Economics; Experiments; Choice Architecture; Public Entrepreneurship; Decision Choices and Conditions; Consumer Behavior; Taxation; Economics; Public Administration Industry; United Kingdom
Luca, Michael, and Patrick Rooney. "Behavioural Insights Team (A)." Harvard Business School Case 915-024, March 2015. (Revised January 2020.)
- 17 Sep 2013
- First Look
First Look: September 17
Government Inspections: Evidence from Restaurant Hygiene Inspections and Online Reviews By: Kang, Jun Seok, Polina Kuznetsova, Yejin Choi, and Michael View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 14 Jun 2016
- News
After Mass Shootings, It’s Often Easier to Buy a Gun
- Web
Blavatnik Fellowship in Life Science Entrepreneurship - Health Care
seed and funding rounds, seed, grants, and venture funding. An additional $244M was raised when a Blavatnik Fellow's venture went public. Leadership The Fellowship is led by... View Details
- 23 Sep 2013
- News
Give Yourself 5 Stars? Online, It Might Cost You
- 16 Feb 2015
- News
Yelp suggests its open data project could help end food poisoning
- 02 Jun 2016
- News
Some Airbnb Users Claim Hosts Rejected Them Over Race
- Web
Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century - Leadership
and Company, 1913–1947 Robert O. Anderson Atlantic Richfield Company, 1965–1982 Paul R. Andrews Prentice-Hall, 1965–1970 Walter H. Annenberg Triangle Publications, 1942–1968 Elizabeth Arden Elizabeth Arden Company, 1910–1966 J. Ogden... View Details
- September 2018
- Article
Aggregation of Consumer Ratings: An Application to Yelp.com
By: Weijia Dai, Ginger Jin, Jungmin Lee and Michael Luca
Because consumer reviews leverage the wisdom of the crowd, the way in which they are aggregated is a central decision faced by platforms. We explore this "rating aggregation problem" and offer a structural approach to solving it, allowing for (1) reviewers to vary in... View Details
Keywords: User Generated Content; Crowdsourcing; Yelp; Social and Collaborative Networks; Information; Internet and the Web; Learning; Mathematical Methods; E-commerce
Dai, Weijia, Ginger Jin, Jungmin Lee, and Michael Luca. "Aggregation of Consumer Ratings: An Application to Yelp.com." Quantitative Marketing and Economics 16, no. 3 (September 2018): 289–339.
- 17 Dec 2015
- News
New Research: Big Data Offers New Possibilities for City Planners
- 01 May 2015
- News
Startup’s goal: Stop food safety violations before they happen
- 10 Jun 2022
- News
What the Research Really Says about American Immigration
- 17 Jun 2022
- News
In Defense of Online Anonymity
- 2018
- Working Paper
Measuring Gentrification: Using Yelp Data to Quantify Neighborhood Change
By: Edward L. Glaeser, Hyunjin Kim and Michael Luca
We demonstrate that data from digital platforms such as Yelp have the potential to improve our understanding of gentrification, both by providing data in close to real time (i.e., nowcasting and forecasting) and by providing additional context about how the local... View Details
Keywords: Geographic Location; Local Range; Transition; Analytics and Data Science; Measurement and Metrics; Forecasting and Prediction
Glaeser, Edward L., Hyunjin Kim, and Michael Luca. "Measuring Gentrification: Using Yelp Data to Quantify Neighborhood Change." NBER Working Paper Series, No. 24952, August 2018.
- 20 Sep 2017
- News
Lessons from Yelp’s Empirical Approach to Diversity
- Web
Podcast - Business & Environment
energy transition in the United States is being driven by public policy, community engagement, and new funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation... View Details
- Web
Latin America - Global
Such is the case of Laura Catena, a graduate of Harvard University. Laura serves as the managing director of Bodega Catena Zapata, a world-renowned family-owned winery started by her great-grandfather. She also owns View Details