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22 Aug 2014
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The Conversation We Should Be Having About Corporate Taxes

20 May 2021
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Once Tech’s Favorite Economist, Now a Thorn in Its Side

12 Oct 1999
Research & Ideas

Rapid Response: Inside the Retailing Revolution

years of extensive study, including a comprehensive database compiled under the aegis of the Harvard Center for Textile and Apparel Research (HCTAR). The keys to success in an age View Details

Keywords: by James E. Aisner; Apparel & Accessories; Fashion; Consumer Products; Manufacturing; Retail

07 Jan 2020
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Ivanka to CES: College Is Overrated

10 Dec 2020
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Canceling Student Loan Debt Leads To Higher Income And Better Jobs, Clever Study Finds

2010
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International Differences in Entrepreneurship

By: Josh Lerner and Antoinette Schoar

Often considered one of the major forces behind economic growth and development, the entrepreneurial firm can accelerate the speed of innovation and dissemination of new technologies, thus increasing a country's competitive edge in the global market. As a result,... View Details

Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Economic Growth; Entrepreneurship; Globalized Economies and Regions; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Supply and Industry; Business and Government Relations

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15 Sep 2016
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LeBron James Helps Young Entrepreneurs In 'Cleveland Hustles'

2018
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Global Portfolio Diversification for Long-Horizon Investors

By: Luis M. Viceira and Zixuan (Kevin) Wang

This paper conducts a theoretical and empirical investigation of global portfolio diversification for long-horizon investors in the presence of permanent cash flow shocks and transitory discount rate shocks to asset prices and returns. An increase in the cross-country... View Details

Keywords: Investment Portfolio; Risk and Uncertainty; Diversification; Capital Markets; Global Range

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01 Jun 2024
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The Exchange: Chance Encounters

the employees, to even consider the possibility of an in-person working environment. I think there’s a deep fear that employees will protest or leave if they tried to do that. And a lot of companies were... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

02 Jun 2021
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One Way Companies Are Concealing Higher Prices: Smaller Packages

01 Mar 2006
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Presidential Adviser

decide how to spend it,” explained Hubbard. To boost U.S. exports, the administration favors more trade agreements to lower tariffs on American-made products. Hubbard isn’t worried that a decline in the rapid appreciation of home values... View Details

Keywords: Administration of Economic Programs; Administration of Economic Programs; Administration of Economic Programs; Administration of Economic Programs

09 Jul 2013
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Catching Up With Boards--Jay Lorsch

"changes in firm performance account for only 4 percent of the variance in CEO pay." That said, to what extent can you really argue that a CEO can affect the stock price of a company? There may be... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Aisner

01 Dec 2001
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books, Brand New: How Entrepreneurs Earned Consumer's Trust from Wedgwood to Dell and The Power of Commerce: Economy and Governance in the First British Empire. A member of the... View Details

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

01 May 2017
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The Debate on Corporate Tax Reform Just Started for Real

28 Jul 2003
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It’s India Above China in New World Order

Comparing India and China is to embark on an old puzzle that has fascinated smart people for centuries. The newer question of economic leadership, however—"Which country will overtake the other in the foreseeable future?" —is an... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace