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  • David Reibstein unveils his annual ‘Best Countries’ list

    The Wharton marketing professor helped create the rankings list, which measures global perceptions about 87 nations with the highest GDP.

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  • Harold W. McGraw Jr. Prize in Education winners announced

    Debra Duardo, David Wilson, and Barbara Oakley are selected for outstanding achievement in pre-K–12, higher education, and lifelong learning.

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  • Uniting great minds, Wharton’s stat bridge MA program takes flight

    The Bridge to a Doctorate Program in Statistics and Data Science offers advanced coursework and research experience for students who hope to earn a Ph.D., but need additional preparation for admission to a statistics doctoral program.

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  • Disruption or distortion? The impact of AI on future operating models

    AI doesn’t have to be an existential threat to business models. Wharton’s Scott Snyder and co-author Hamilton Mann explain how to integrate AI in a way that reaps benefits for all stakeholders.

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  • Circumvention of law and the hidden logic behind it

    In a new article, Penn Carey Law’s Leo Katz explains why “there is simply no reasonable alternative” to an extremely manipulable legal system.

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  • Surviving the attention economy: How to keep audiences engaged

    Want to get people to pay attention to an email or a presentation? New research from Wharton’s Jonah Berger shows how the right words can help captivate audiences and hold their attention.

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  • Grid reliability in the decarbonization era

    Responding to the challenge of climate change in the United States demands new approaches to grid reliability, argue Kleinman Center and Carey Law professor Shelley Welton and her coauthors.

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  • What the COVID experience teaches about designing a new stimulus package

    Fiscal and monetary policy moves need to be coordinated for maximum impact, a new Wharton paper finds.

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  • What happens to a business when the founder leaves?

    Startup founders are often fired by investors who want the company to steer into a new direction, yet new research from Wharton’s Danny Kim shows that these entrepreneurs have what it takes to effect change.

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  • How to destigmatize repulsive products

    Wharton’s Samir Nurmohamed explains “dirty creativity,” a phrase he and his co-author coined to describe how entrepreneurs pitch unusual products that consumers may find objectionable.

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