Monthly Archives: March 2016
Should Companies Reveal Employees’ Pay?
Should companies be open about how much each of their employees is paid? That is, should every employee know how much every other employee earns? The blog entry below casts transparency as a means of building trust, and also as
Should Companies Reveal Employees’ Pay?
Should companies be open about how much each of their employees is paid? That is, should every employee know how much every other employee earns? The blog entry below casts transparency as a means of building trust, and also as
What Are Boards Obligated to Know?
There are things you know. And things you don’t know. In the latter category,there are things you know you don’t know, and things you don’t know you don’t know But are there things you’re ethically obligated to know? The short
What Are Boards Obligated to Know?
There are things you know. And things you don’t know. In the latter category,there are things you know you don’t know, and things you don’t know you don’t know But are there things you’re ethically obligated to know? The short
Is Experimental Economics More Scientific Than Psychology?
The markers of scientific knowledge are predictability and replicability. If you possess scientific knowledge about a given process, knowing the inputs should allow you to foretell the outputs—like a called shot in pocket billiards. Similarly, if you can assemble the
Is Experimental Economics More Scientific Than Psychology?
The markers of scientific knowledge are predictability and replicability. If you possess scientific knowledge about a given process, knowing the inputs should allow you to foretell the outputs—like a called shot in pocket billiards. Similarly, if you can assemble the
Oranges, Peeled and Packaged
The world went crazy when this picture of peeled-but-packaged oranges surfaced on the internet this week. See the criticism below. >>> LINK: Whole Foods’ Pre-Peeled Oranges Are the Ultimate in Bourgeois Laziness (by Daniela Galarza for Eater.com) The short version: many many
Oranges, Peeled and Packaged
The world went crazy when this picture of peeled-but-packaged oranges surfaced on the internet this week. See the criticism below. >>> LINK: Whole Foods’ Pre-Peeled Oranges Are the Ultimate in Bourgeois Laziness (by Daniela Galarza for Eater.com) The short version: many many
Hillary Clinton vs Valeant: “Predatory Pricing” or Price Gouging?
When on the stump, political candidates of all parties are likely to both misspeak and to make campaign promises that encourage the public’s ignorance of economics. Here, U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton offers a perhaps rare two-fer. Predatory pricing is
Hillary Clinton vs Valeant: “Predatory Pricing” or Price Gouging?
When on the stump, political candidates of all parties are likely to both misspeak and to make campaign promises that encourage the public’s ignorance of economics. Here, U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton offers a perhaps rare two-fer. Predatory pricing is
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