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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
David Bell of the Wharton School is quoted about the newfound popularity of paper coupons.
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Lisa Servon of the School of Design talks about her book The Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives and why many Americans choose check cashers instead of traditional banks.
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Barbara Kahn of the Wharton School describes how banking inside of a branch and getting to know bank tellers was a social activity.
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Americus Reed of the Wharton School comments on Delta Airlines attempting to be perceived as “apolitical.”
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Robert Meyer of the Wharton School comments on how vague threats to society cause greater fear.
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Mauro Guillén of the Wharton School comments on NAFTA’s role in the economy.
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Adam Grant of the Wharton School is interviewed about his research on the connection between personality type and management style.
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A study by the National Association of Colleges and Employers appears to indicate that employers are increasingly recognizing the value of liberal arts degrees, based on gains in full-time employment and pay acquired by graduates of those programs. Why is this happening? Does it mean that employers are now placing a greater value on critical thinking and writing skills? Is it a backlash against STEM?
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center talks about the “I approve this message,” disclaimer in political campaign ads.
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Jonah Berger of the Wharton School comments on Instagram’s “keyword moderation tool” as a new way for the social media platform to police its users.