by Rafael Di Tella - Publications - Faculty & Research

20 Jan 2017
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A theory from two Harvard professors explains why American voters prefer incompetence

22 Mar 2018
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Trump’s Populism: What Business Leaders Need To Understand

01 Sep 2020
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Navigating the Populism Phenomenon

15 Jun 2021
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The Path out of Polarization

“Everybody Knows: Russia and the Election,” Professors Rawi Abdelal and Rafael Di Tella examine the shifting media landscape and geopolitics that contributed to this moment.... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Telecommunications; Information

01 Feb 2002
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When a Rainy Day Comes: The Economics of Happiness

A study by HBS assistant professor Rafael Di Tella (with Andrew Oswald of the University of Warwick in Coventry, England, and Robert MacCulloch... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2006
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The Last Tycoon, and other stories, he addresses issues leaders face, such as the soundness of their vision, their readiness to take on responsibility, the depth of their compassion, and their ability to manage success. Institutions, Macroeconomics, and the Global... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

11 Jan 2021
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Strengthening Democracy

Professor Rafael Di Tella and Associate Professor Vincent Pons discuss populism in democratic countries from Bolivia to France to the United States. Building a Strong and... View Details

01 Dec 2002
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Faculty Updates

George C. Chacko (Finance), Rafael M. Di Tella (Business, Government, and the International Economy), Morten T. Hansen (Organizational Behavior and General Management), Monica... View Details

01 Jun 2011
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Faculty Books

Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America edited by Rafael Di Tella, Sebastian Edwards, and Ernesto Schargrodsky (University of Chicago Press) Although crime rates... View Details

Keywords: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities; Finance; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance

01 Jun 2010
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$how Me the Money

corruption, the interesting and important issues are shades of gray,” observes Abdelal, who has authored several case studies on corruption and is writing a book on the subject with HBS professor Rafael Di... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Administration of Economic Programs; Government; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government; Legal Services; Professional Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services