Research

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Markets & The Economy

How Price Shocks in Formative Years Scar Consumption for Life

May 16, 2022 • 5 min read
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Marketing

Are Retailers Losing Money on Loyalty Programs?

May 10, 2022 • 13 min listen
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Finance & Accounting

The Unintended Consequences of Capital Controls in Emerging Markets

May 2, 2022 • 4 min read
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Finance & Accounting

How Regulating Charlatans Could Hurt Consumers

April 25, 2022 • 8 min read
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Retail

Why Online Retailers Have a ‘Need for Speed’

April 18, 2022 • 17 min listen
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Management

How to Have More Successful Conversations

March 29, 2022 • 6 min read
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Management

Dealing with Difficult Customers? How Gig Workers Push Back

March 21, 2022 • 14 min listen
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Public Policy

Immigration and America’s Aging ‘Time Bomb’

March 15, 2022 • 10 min read
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Marketing

The Science of Blockbusters: What Makes a Good Story?

March 7, 2022 • 14 min listen
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Finance & Accounting

How Fracking Could Cushion Oil Price Shocks

February 28, 2022 • 5 min read