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- 01 Jun 2004
- News
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2004 HBS Global Leadership Forum: “From the Commanding Heights to the Market: The Changing Face of Business” Shanghai, China June 15–17, 2004 Fall 2004 Reunions/1908 Society (MBA classes that graduated sixty years ago and beyond), MBA Classes of 1959, 1964, 1969, 1974,... View Details
- 01 Mar 2003
- News
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Breakthrough Insights HBS April 27–30, 2003 Spring Meeting of the HBSAA Board of Directors/Club Officers Roundtable HBS May 28–29, 2003 Spring 2003 Reunions /MBA Classes of 1928, 1933, 1938, 1943, 1948, 1953, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1998 HBS May 29–June 1, 2003 Class Day and... View Details
- February 1997
- Background Note
Savings and Loans and the Mortgage Markets
By: Robert C. Merton and Alberto Moel
Provides a brief overview of the history of the savings and loans, the savings and loans crisis of the 1980s and 1990s, and the creation of the mortgage markets in the United States. Also explains briefly the most common types of mortgage-backed securities available. View Details
Merton, Robert C., and Alberto Moel. "Savings and Loans and the Mortgage Markets." Harvard Business School Background Note 297-090, February 1997.
- 30 Aug 2011
- News
Does Shopping at Costco Save Money?
- 26 May 2020
- News
35 Ways to Jump-Start Your Emergency Savings
- March 2020
- Article
Which Early Withdrawal Penalty Attracts the Most Deposits to a Commitment Savings Account?
By: John Beshears, James J. Choi, Christopher Harris, David Laibson, Brigitte C. Madrian and Jung Sakong
Previous research has shown that some people voluntarily use commitment contracts that restrict their own choice sets. We study how people divide money between two accounts: a liquid account that permits unrestricted withdrawals and a commitment account that is... View Details
Keywords: Quasi-hyperbolic Discounting; Present Bias; Sophistication; Naiveté; Commitment; Flexibility; Savings; Contract Design; Defined Contribution Retirement Plan; 401 (K); IRA; Saving; Behavior; Contracts; Design; Interest Rates
Beshears, John, James J. Choi, Christopher Harris, David Laibson, Brigitte C. Madrian, and Jung Sakong. "Which Early Withdrawal Penalty Attracts the Most Deposits to a Commitment Savings Account?" Art. 104144. Journal of Public Economics 183 (March 2020).
- February 2018
- Case
Health Savings Accounts: Enabling Consumer Participation
By: Regina E. Herzlinger and James Wallace
Health savings accounts (HSAs), a creation of the 2003 Medicare Modernization Act, had become an integral part of the drive toward consumer-driven health care. Coupled with high-deductible health plans, HSAs allowed consumers to directly control a significant part of... View Details
- November 1980 (Revised June 1981)
- Supplement
Buffalo Savings Bank (B)
Lovelock, Christopher H. "Buffalo Savings Bank (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 581-060, November 1980. (Revised June 1981.)
- December 1980
- Supplement
First Federal Savings (B)
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Schlesinger, Leonard A. "First Federal Savings (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 481-052, December 1980.
- 05 Aug 2010
- News
Picking winners, saving losers
- April 1990 (Revised April 1990)
- Case
Metropolitan Bank for Savings
Keywords: Banking Industry
Vietor, Richard H.K. "Metropolitan Bank for Savings." Harvard Business School Case 390-171, April 1990. (Revised April 1990.)
- 21 Sep 2008
- News
Savings Bonds' Swan Song?
- 01 May 2012
- News
More Mysteries of Savings
- 12 Apr 2013
- News
Conversations Can Save Companies
- 01 Jun 2007
- News
Saving the Steel Industry
Ron Bloom (MBA ’85) played a key role in helping to save the U.S. steel industry in the 1990s, writes the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (March 4, 2007). Bloom spent five years at Lazard Freres before starting a firm that advised unions about... View Details
- 10 Mar 2020
- News
Why Capitalists Need to Save Democracy
- 2016
- Working Paper
Saving More in Groups: Field Experimental Evidence from Chile
By: Felipe Kast, Stephan Meier and Dina Pomeranz
We test the impact of a peer group savings program on precautionary savings through two randomized field experiments among 2,687 microcredit clients. The first experiment finds that the Peer Group Treatment, which combines public goal setting, monitoring in the group,... View Details
Keywords: Saving; Decision Making; Interest Rates; Planning; Performance Effectiveness; Economics; Entrepreneurship; Growth and Development; Social Enterprise; Global Range; Chile
Kast, Felipe, Stephan Meier, and Dina Pomeranz. "Saving More in Groups: Field Experimental Evidence from Chile." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 12-060, January 2012. (Revised April 2016. Revision requested by Journal of Development Economics.
Featured in Time, Business Insider, Freakonomics, Wall Street Journal, Yahoo! Finance, and others.)
- 20 Feb 2009
- Working Paper Summaries
When Does Domestic Saving Matter for Economic Growth?
- 18 May 2009
- Research & Ideas
The Unseen Link Between Savings and National Growth
It is commonly accepted in economic circles that a country can grow faster by making key investments in sectors such as technology and in R&D and human or physical capital. But can a country also grow by saving more? A recent working... View Details
Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert
- April 12, 2013
- Article
Conversations Can Save Companies
By: Boris Groysberg and Michael Slind
Groysberg, Boris, and Michael Slind. "Conversations Can Save Companies." Harvard Business Review (website) (April 12, 2013).