Economies Of Scope - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2012
News

They Call Him Mr. China

worked so hard to build? Simple. From Perkowski’s ringside seat inside the Middle Kingdom, the entrepreneurial grass now grew greener elsewhere. While he was busy building ASIMCO, the Chinese economy took off with a galloping GDP and... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises

22 Oct 2013
News

How to Really Jump-Start 'Made In America'

16 Oct 2014
News

Op-Ed U.S. strategy on Islamic State and Turkey needs to start with the endgame

30 Nov 2016
News

Donald Trump Is An Elite Populist

03 Apr 2020
News

The Small Business Administration Confronts an Historic Crisis

12 Sep 2006
First Look

First Look: September 12, 2006

markets allow the backward linkages between foreign and domestic firms to turn into FDI spillovers. Our calibration exercises indicate that a) holding the extent of foreign presence constant, financially well-developed View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

14 Dec 2015
Blog Post

5 Facts About HBS Conferences

additional components and begin executing. Enthusiasm is an amazing thing, but can also lead to scope creep if you don’t harness it properly. Organizing the conference was one of the highlights View Details

18 Feb 2016
News

Should Yellen Be the Central Banker to the World?

08 Aug 2014
News

Former SBA Chief Mills: Lending to Small Businesses Still Sluggish

11 Oct 2021
News

Nobel Winners Found Economic Experiments in the Real World

16 Nov 2015
News

Sugar-Coated Capitalism Is No Free Market

14 Jul 2015
News

Debt Should be a Guide to Policy Making

14 Nov 2007
First Look

First Look: November 14, 2007

School Note 208-037 Provides the background and high-level situation of private equity in emerging markets as of the end of 2006. Purchase this note:... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

08 May 2025
Blog Post

Startup Roots and Engineering Ambitions: Lizzie Matusov (MS/MBA 2022)

maximize the number of walks per day. It’s a fun story to look back on, but it also highlights that, from an early age, I was passionate about bringing ideas to life. As I grew older, that desire only expanded in View Details

02 Sep 2020
News

Inflation Is Higher Than the Numbers Say

20 Apr 2012
News

The American Connection

17 Jun 2015
News

Why Democrats should back Obama on TPP

01 Aug 2018
News

Are share buybacks 'plundering company resources'?

2018
Working Paper

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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2009
Report

Clusters and Dubai's Competitiveness

By: Christian H.M. Ketels

The Dubai Cluster Competitiveness Report presents a consistent analysis of the four clusters that currently dominate the Dubai economy: construction, financial services, tourism, and transportation and logistics. Each of the four cluster chapter provides a profile of... View Details

Keywords: Economy; Industry Clusters; Performance Evaluation; Competitive Strategy; Competitive Advantage; Construction Industry; Financial Services Industry; Tourism Industry; Transportation Industry; Dubai