They don’t trade at an absolute equal to intrinsic value, despite their image as the world’s investment bedrock
R&D outlays and patents alone don’t effectively measure corporate creativity
Even abundant free time, used in meaningful pursuits, brings happiness
Tyler Muir finds that neither war nor deep recession darkens investor sentiment like sudden turmoil in the financial system
A test was 93% accurate; more efficient than analyzing reviews
A compilation of research offers a compelling cheat sheet for how to get more out of time
Research adapts big-company operational knowledge to smaller organizations
Researchers struggle with faulty study designs, flyspecking each other’s work, re-arguing decades of debate about jobs and income
Daily, weekly and monthly contribution schemes gauge behavior
Pushing aside GDP for a measure of human well-being turns out to be very, very difficult. Ask Dan Benjamin
Payouts to victims of Colombia’s decadeslong armed conflict suggest benefits may exceed the initial cost
Abdicating a decision to someone else is viewed as an act of generosity that is handsomely rewarded
Happy memories of life-stage transitions can be bittersweet
Cellphone signals and patent citations approximate a theory’s long-sought paper trail