Knowledge in 5

Listen to 5 minute snippets of the Knowledge@Wharton daily show on SiriusXM channel 111 – Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School – Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon. Host Dan Loney goes behind the headlines with Wharton faculty and expert guests.

Why ‘Abenomics’ Keeps Missing the Mark

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Don’t expect many market consequences from Standard & Poor’s cut in Japan’s credit rating. But it is a sign that “Abenomics” is not fulfilling its promise, says Wharton finance professor[…]

Brazil and South Africa: Could Turmoil Lead to Default?

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Emerging markets used to be seen as the new economic "locomotive.” But many of them – including Brazil and South Africa – are feeling the brunt of China’s economic slowdown[…]

Is Home Ownership a 20th century Idea?

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David Hansel and Wharton's Sam Chandan discuss what's behind decreased home ownership levels in the U.S.

Why Networks Are Key to Fighting Cyber Warfare

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RANE founder David Lawrence and Sullivan & Cromwell co-Managing Partner Jay Clayton discuss cybersecurity threats and how they can be handled in the future, including development of a national commission,[…]

The Promising Tidal Wave of Streaming Music

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Wharton marketing professor Peter Fader and New York University's Errol Kolosine talk about whether Tidal, the music streaming service from Jay-Z, will succeed.

Are You a Digital Immigrant?

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The changes in the way technology figures into our lives is altering the way the next generation will view many other aspects of society and business.

Behind the ‘Blurred Lines’ of Copyright Laws

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Last month’s copyright infringement case over the song “Blurred Lines” has implications for the entire industry, experts say.

Why ‘Citizens Are Winners’ of the FCC’s Net Neutrality Ruling

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In this Knowledge in 5 podcast, former FCC chairman Reed Hundt discusses the implications of the agency's recent ruling on net neutrality.

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