It varies across goods and services and can be blunted by monetary policy
Varying ideologies contributed to early spread in small nation
Well-to-do families doting on their sons at daughters’ expense?
Enormous growth and a redrawn supply chain required a new system
Experienced hands help new business lines find their way
A new way to classify individuals delivers insights on social divisions and the culture war
Patent histories show entrepreneurs focused on exit strategy
A separate motivator: friends living in areas abundant in solar panels
Omitting female-typical language, in the eyes of hiring managers, makes a woman less ‘likable’
Behavior, other factors influence which improvements are effective
A book examines labor’s alliance with other large shareholders to rein in corporate power
They do, but only when facing a competitive election contest
Ad agencies’ 15% fee lasted 100 years longer than it might have
Results of financially weak firms are difficult to forecast; in uncertainty, Wall Street’s views are overly generous
Inexperienced investors, lacking historical context, impact markets