Surveys - Publications - Faculty & Research

January 2004
Case

Macroeconomic Policy and the State of the U.S. Economy, 2003

Based on excerpts from Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on July 16, 2003, as well as economic data that were available to Chairman Greenspan at the time. Taken together, the text... View Details

Keywords: Macroeconomics; Banks and Banking; Policy; Housing; Analytics and Data Science; Problems and Challenges; Urban Development; United States

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September 1993 (Revised December 1993)
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Note on Pricing and Public Policy

By: Willis M. Emmons III

Surveys a number of essential issues related to pricing and public policy in market economies. Begins with a brief review of the price-determination process in competitive markets, then examines a range of topics involving pricing and public policy in monopoly and... View Details

Keywords: Price; Business Strategy; Policy; Valuation; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Competition; Economic Systems; Monopoly; Duopoly and Oligopoly; Cost

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14 Dec 2018
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Top House Democrats join Elizabeth Warren’s push to fundamentally change American capital- ism,

04 Nov 2014
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Why do American CEOs make twice as much as German CEOs?

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Building a Corporate Culture of Health

By: Robert S. Huckman

This stream of Professor Huckman's work involves developing and implementing a survey of U.S. corporations regarding their commitments to developing a “culture of health” aimed at improving well-being for employees, consumers, communities, and the environment. This... View Details

03 Oct 2013
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What it Really Means to Give Back

15 Nov 2021
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Putting Your Corporate Purpose to Work

04 Nov 2019
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Survey: Seriously ill Medicare beneficiaries can face considerable financial hardship

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Teamwork and Innovative Behavior with Professor Jeff Polzer and Hila Lifshitz

In a field setting, we explore how teamwork could enhance team members' interpersonal relationships and work performance. We collect longitudinal survey data and measure creative performance of a US company's employees before, during, and after they... View Details

29 May 2012
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Changing the Conversation in Your Company

21 Oct 2022
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Midwest loses trust in system, American Dream evaporates

12 Aug 2020
News

Women in Science May Suffer Lasting Career Damage from COVID-19

05 Aug 2020
News

Remote work really does mean longer days -- and more meetings

18 Jan 2012
News

Politics, Tax Code Said to Stymie U.S.

18 Apr 2016
Working Paper Summaries

Popular Acceptance of Morally Arbitrary Luck and Widespread Support for Classical Benefit-Based Taxation

Keywords: by Matthew C. Weinzierl

September 2023
Exercise

Irrationality in Action: Decision-Making Exercise

By: Alison Wood Brooks, Michael I. Norton and Oliver Hauser

This teaching exercise highlights the obstacle of biases in decision-making, allowing students to generate examples of potentially poor decision-making rooted in abundant and unwanted bias. This exercise has two parts: a pre-class, online survey in which students... View Details

Keywords: Prejudice and Bias; Decision Making

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