| Local Lockdowns for a Better Economy |
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| Research by University of Nottingham’s John Gathergood and Chicago Booth PhD candidate Benedict Guttman-Kenney suggests that local lockdowns are less damaging to the economy than uniform national shutdowns.The initial reaction to the pandemic in Ma |
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| Temporary Layoffs During the COVID-19 Recession |
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| Something that distinguishes the COVID-19 recession from the Great Recession is that a lot of the current job losses are temporary layoffs. Which was not the case during the Great Recession. The current unemployed workers expect to end up back at the |
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| Are Asia Pacific Sovereign Bonds Worth the Risk? |
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| A working paper by UCLA Anderson’s Mikhail Chernov, Notre Dame’s Drew Creal, and the Bank for International Settlements’ Peter Hördahl aim to uncover how investors are compensated for the joint risk of credit default and currency devaluation i |
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| CEO vs President – What is the Difference? |
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| Simply put, if the CEO is the top-most leader of the company, the president is usually second in command. But, what makes their roles different? Or similar?The CEO is the final decision-maker in any company. They are the highest-r |
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| Being a Small Investor Might Not Be Bad |
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| Typically the individual investor who buys low and sells high is considered the one Wall Street and professional day traders make their profits off of. But new research is changing the small investor narrative.In a working paper, UCLA Anderson’s Iv |
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| Getting to the Bottom of Fake Reviews |
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| Everyone is familiar with the rampant nature of ‘fake reviews’ on ecommerce sites. Fake reviewers aren’t hard to find either.UCLA Anderson’s Sherry He and Brett Hollenbeck and USC’s Davide Proserpio, with the help of a team of UCLA undergra |
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