Researchers take on the difficult job of isolating for-profit prisons from a host of other factors
Research suggests such a connection when donations are publicized
Popular notion that the poor console themselves with fantasy is perhaps more a comfort to the rich
Matt Schmitt finds that size and location help determine how much, if any, costs fall after deals
Managers, forced to inform a broader audience, choose not to gather information even for themselves
Industrial laundry gains 4% output; better health and better feelings toward employer could account for increase
Getting the mix right is the goal of a Medicare pilot, which itself could use substantial improvement
Perceived differences between “diverse” and “sufficiently diverse”
1.8 million tons of PET plastic bottles end in landfills annually
Building adaptability into an approach improves performance
Decision analysis for a firm considering adding a longer-aged product to its lineup
A different decision tree is used when product information is forgotten, rather than just unknown
Though defaults are low, rates on credit card loan-backed notes are high
Post-World War II Poland provides a unique setting to study mobility and success
An interpretable model versus black-box algorithms for complex decision making
Lenders and private-party sellers constrain a seeming windfall