Does a Woman’s Biological Clock Have a Price?
Research by Wharton’s Corinne Low examines the economic trade-offs women face in balancing career and family timing, and the need for more gender-equitable policies. Continue Reading
How Student Loan Forgiveness Will Transform College Financing
The proposed income-driven repayment program in the Biden Student Debt Relief Plan could make college free, or near free for a lot of people and many more of them could go to college. Continue Reading
How Aging America Is Driving Consumer Inertia
Established firms enjoy the loyalty of older consumers, which enables them to charge higher prices and block new entrants, according to new research by Wharton’s Gideon Bornstein. Continue Reading
How Artificial Intelligence Can Slow the Spread of COVID-19
A machine-learning approach can identify more asymptomatic, infected travelers than what conventional random testing would have achieved. Continue Reading
Coronavirus and Supply Chain Disruption: What Firms Can Learn
From diversified sourcing to inventory buffers, Wharton experts weigh various risk-mitigation strategies businesses could employ to prevent disruptions like those we have seen during the coronavirus pandemic. Continue Reading
Stock Shock: What Lies Ahead for Global Markets?
As the double whammy of the coronavirus crisis and an oil price war roils global markets, what should investors do? Continue Reading
Is Elizabeth Warren’s Wealth Tax Proposal Too Optimistic?
Elizabeth Warren’s plan to tax the ultra-rich could raise much less revenue than projected while also depressing GDP and wages. Continue Reading
