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  • December 2016
  • Article

The Effects of Endowment Size and Strategy Method on Third Party Punishment

By: Jillian J. Jordan, Katherine McAuliffe and David G. Rand
Numerous experiments have shown that people often engage in third-party punishment (3PP) of selfish behavior. This evidence has been used to argue that people respond to selfishness with anger, and get utility from punishing those who mistreat others. Elements of the... View Details
Keywords: Third-party Punishment; Norm-enforcement; Strategy Method; Economic Games; Cooperation; Emotions; Fairness
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  • 03 Oct 2018
  • HBS Seminar

Chad Syverson, University of Chicago Booth School of Business

  • 29 Jun 2009
  • Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Leading Change

What Should Leaders Communicate? Uncompromising Leadership in Tough Times As companies batten down the hatches, we need leaders who do not compromise on standards and values that are essential in flush times. Fortunately, such leaders do... View Details
Keywords: by Staff

    Bank Capital and the Low Risk Anomaly

    Minimum capital requirements are a central tool of banking regulation. Setting them balances a number of factors, including any effects on the cost of capital and in turn the rates available to borrowers. Standard theory predicts that, in perfect and efficient... View Details
    • 2022
    • Article

    Values and Inequality: Prosocial Jobs and the College Wage Premium

    By: Nathan Wilmers and Letian Zhang
    Employers often recruit workers by invoking corporate social responsibility, organizational purpose, or other claims to a prosocial mission. In an era of substantial labor market inequality, commentators typically dismiss these claims as hypocritical: prosocial... View Details
    Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Equality and Inequality; Wages; Recruitment
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    • Research Summary

    Incorporating Price and Inventory Endogeneity in Firm-Level Sales Forecasting.

    Forecasting firm-level sales is a key activity in top-down planning in most organizations. In the retailing industry, firms can use inventory and price to stimulate demand. Hence, standard time series methods for sales forecasting can be improved by incorporating... View Details
    • 2013
    • Working Paper

    Do Strict Capital Requirements Raise the Cost of Capital? Banking Regulation and the Low Risk Anomaly

    By: Malcolm Baker and Jeffrey Wurgler
    Minimum capital requirements are a central tool of banking regulation. Setting them balances a number of factors, including any effects on the cost of capital and in turn the rates available to borrowers. Standard theory predicts that, in perfect and efficient capital... View Details
    Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Cost of Capital; Capital Markets; Banks and Banking; Banking Industry; United States
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    • 24 Mar 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: March 24, 2009

    of 102 non-European Union countries, we study variations in the decision to adopt International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). There is evidence that more powerful countries are less likely to adopt IFRS, consistent with more... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • Teaching Interest

    Negotiation

    By: Kevin P. Mohan

    Managerial success requires the ability to negotiate. Whether you are forging an agreement with your suppliers, trying to ink a deal with potential customers, raising money from investors, managing a conflict inside your firm, or resolving a dispute that is headed... View Details

    • 18 Aug 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Role of Organizational Scope and Governance in Strengthening Private Monitoring

    Keywords: by Lamar Pierce & Michael W. Toffel
    • 08 Nov 2016
    • First Look

    November 8, 2016

    consequence of actual leverage than it is of risk premiums. Standardized Color in the Food Industry: The Co-Creation of the Food Coloring Business in the United States, 1870–1940 By: Hisano, Ai Abstract—This working paper examines how,... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 2010
    • Chapter

    Happiness Adaptation to Income beyond 'Basic Needs'

    By: Rafael Di Tella and Robert MacCulloch
    We test for whether, once "basic needs" are satisfied, there is happiness adaptation to further gains in income using three data sets. Individual German Panel Data from 1985 to 2000, and data on the well-being of over 600,000 people in a panel of European countries... View Details
    Keywords: Wealth and Poverty; Happiness; Human Needs; Income; Adaptation; Economic Growth
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    • 09 Nov 2017
    • HBS Seminar

    Alfonso Gambardella, Bocconi University

    • 2015
    • Working Paper

    Online Word of Mouth and Product Review Disagreement

    By: Frank Nagle and Christoph Riedl
    Studies of online word of mouth have frequently posited―but never systematically conceptualized and explored―that the level of disagreement between existing product reviews can impact the volume and the valence of future reviews. In this study we develop a theoretical... View Details
    Keywords: Online Word Of Mouth; Online Communities; Viral Marketing; Online Product Reviews; Quality; Internet and the Web; Consumer Behavior; Marketing Reference Programs; Social and Collaborative Networks; Digital Marketing; Analytics and Data Science
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    • 13 Dec 2016
    • First Look

    December 13, 2016

    accelerate progress: Put patients at the center of care, create choice, stop rewarding volume, standardize value-based methods of payment, and make data on outcomes transparent. Publisher's link:... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • Web

    Admissions & Financial Aid - MBA

    Sciences Program by checking the appropriate box on the application. Choose an HBS application round in which to apply. Submit all materials required for both the MBA and Master of Science applications. Required for MBA: application form, resume, official... View Details
    • Web

    Admissions & Financial Support - Doctoral

    Harvard Business School Statement of Purpose Recommendation Letters Standardized Tests Research Community Anil Doshi Technology & Operations Management Filippo Mezzanotti Business Economics Sarah Wolfolds... View Details
    • Web

    Admissions & Financial Aid | MBA

    transcript(s), essay, official standardized test scores, two recommendations, acceptance of policies, and application fee. Read the full details of the application process. Required for Master of Science:... View Details
    • 17 Oct 2006
    • First Look

    First Look: October 17, 2006

    that the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Standard has attracted companies with superior environmental performance. After developing quasi-control groups using propensity score matching, I also find that adopters subsequently... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • Web

    Curriculum - MBA

    likely in the life sciences or biotech space. Capstone Overview First Year August Harvard Business School Online CORe Harvard Business School As with all MBA candidates, MS/MBA students take a short test to determine whether they are... View Details