Managerial Econ

NPR had a nice story about some economics of juiced baseballs. Yes NPR.  There have been a record number of home runs this year, approac...

McKinsey Report : Increasingly the ranks of top players in TMT (technology, media, and telecommunications ) are populated by companies tha...

I don't care who writes a nation's laws, or crafts its advanced treaties, if I can write its economics textbooks.                  ...

This weekend, one of my executive students told me that she is able to hire college graduates in Chicago for only $30K/year if they get to w...

In the words of Weisbach (1988): " Managerial entrenchment occurs when managers gain so much power that they are able to use the firm ...

Monday, February 27, 2017 Trump was right: China ate America's manufacturing jobs. Freakonomics podcast  featuring labor eco...

When demand shifts up we expect price to rise, ..., or quality to fall. Worst-online-dater over at Medium.com has done some analysis of act...

Zero Hedge Fund has a nice story demonstrating the power of compounding. One way to make your pension look solvent is to assume exceptiona...

In 2007, new EPA regulations that  mandate cleaner diesel engines took effect. The new engines reduce particle emissions by up to 98% over ...