Features: Economics & Policy

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Social Impact, Economics & Policy

Oil and Gas Majors May Be More Responsive to Pressure on Climate Than Widely Believed

Research presented at the 2022 Climate Business and Investment Conference suggests ways energy companies can be influenced by their investor stakeholders.

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Social Impact, Economics & Policy

Davos 2022 and the Climate Crisis: CBS Experts Weigh in on the World Economic Forum’s Priorities, Agenda

Leaders must focus on implementing ideas, taking action, and making the transition to clean energy part of their core business strategy.

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Economics & Policy

What’s Next for the SEC’s Proposed Climate Disclosure Regulation?

If the proposal becomes final, it could spur corporations to invest more in technologies that reduce emissions and improve voluntary climate risk disclosure.

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The Workplace, Economics & Policy

Firms With Overseas Networks Had an Early Warning About COVID-19

Companies with networks in China and Italy responded to the pandemic and enacted work-from-home policies faster than local governments.

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Economics & Policy, Social Impact, Leadership

The Inside Game: Political Donations and Insider Trading

Groundbreaking research sheds light on the 2007 French presidential election and the relationship between campaign contributions and executives’ behavior.

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Data & Business Analytics, Economics & Policy, Social Impact

Privacy Protection and the Future of Digital Platforms

A panel of tech industry experts and academic researchers discussed the ongoing legal, ethical, and political debates over data privacy.

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Leadership, Economics & Policy, Healthcare

More Advice for the Next Administration

CBS faculty members weigh in on how the incoming president can address healthcare, climate change, protectionism, immigration, and partisanship

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Leadership, Social Impact, Economics & Policy

Five Pieces of Advice for the Next US President

CBS faculty members offer their ideas for how the president should address the pandemic and the economy, and how to lead the country for the next four years.

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Data & Business Analytics, Social Impact, Economics & Policy

What You Buy Could Reveal How You Vote

The social media we follow and what we consume says a lot about our political affiliations.

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Healthcare, Data & Business Analytics, Economics & Policy

Do Hospital Mergers Bring Down Costs?

New analysis shows that examining marginal costs provides a clearer picture of potential savings.

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