Business

Kent Smetters of the Wharton School says that each side of the political aisle can blame the other, but that the U.S. national debt is mathematically just a mismatch.

In a co-authored Op-Ed, Nina Strohminger of the Wharton School urges social scientists to set agendas based on evidence about how their research fits into larger social and political dynamics, lest corporations do it for them.

A 2013 paper co-authored by Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School is widely quoted for its critique of the way financial literacy programs are taught.

Peter Cappelli, Sonny Tambe, and Kartik Hosanagar of the Wharton School discuss how the worlds of work and artificial intelligence will intersect in the future.

Former Eagles linebacker Connor Barwin and five fellow graduates of the Wharton School’s MBA program have pooled $5 million together to purchase 90% of Pallacanestro Trieste, an Italian basketball team.

PIK Professor Herbert Hovenkamp says that a dispute by a group of Puerto Rican jockeys was purely about compensation and labor issues, rather than separate economic activities that could raise antitrust issues.

A report by the Penn Wharton Budget Model found that tax receipts are running $150 billion below government projections for fiscal year 2023, due mainly to a drop in capital gains income and weakening corporate profit margins.

David Zaring of the Wharton School says that investors should look for companies whose business they understand.