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Peter DeMarzo
In finance, a lot of things that sound right are actually wrong. The challenge is learning to tell the difference.

Peter DeMarzo

The John G. McDonald Professor of Finance
Rebecca Lester
I love accounting and I also love politics. Tax is the intersection of the two.

Rebecca Lester

Associate Professor of Accounting
Mohsen Bayati
The idea that you could make an impact with mathematics became fascinating to me.

Mohsen Bayati

The Carl and Marilynn Thoma Professor of Operations, Information & Technology
Jeffrey Pfeffer
If power is to be used for good, more good people need power.

Jeffrey Pfeffer

The Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior
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Recent Publications by Our Faculty

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FIGGsolver: An Interactive Algorithm that Guides the Genealogy Process in Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy

Lawrence M. Wein, Malo Sommers
Forensic Science International: Synergy (in press) July2026

The Zero-Beta Interest Rate

Sebastian Di Tella, Benjamin Hébert, Pablo Kurlat, Qitong Wang
Journal of Political Economy July2026 Vol. 134 Issue 7

Tightening up Under Threat: Social Class Shapes the Strength of Norms

Ying Lin, Jesse R. Harrington, Michele J. Gelfand
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology July2026
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Featured Books by Our Faculty

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Sports Business Management: Decision Making Around the Globe

George Foster, Norm O’Reilly, Antonio Dávila
New York and London
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The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder

Robert I. Sutton, Hayagreeva Rao
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The Bankers’ New Clothes: What’s Wrong with Banking and What to Do about It - New and Expanded Edition

Anat R. Admati, Martin Hellwig
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Arguing about Tastes: Modeling How Context and Experience Change Economic Preferences

David M. Kreps
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Insights by Stanford Business

Idea Stories Opensearch
July 30, 2026
Video

Quick Study: Could AI Predict Your Next Job?

The technology behind LLMs can be adapted to forecast more than words.
Technology & AI
Quick Study: Susan Athey
July 28, 2026
Written

How Falling Interest Rates Widened Americans’ Wealth Gap

Low interest rates fueled an asset boom that benefited the wealthy — and would amplify the hit of potential Social Security cuts on low-income retirees.
Finance & Investing
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July 13, 2026
Written

Search Funds Keep Offering a Proven Path to Ownership

The 2026 Search Fund Study tracks decades of data about entrepreneurs identifying and buying businesses.
Entrepreneurship
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July 13, 2026
Written

What AI Tells People Seeking Low-Cost Financial Advice

LLMs can be powerful tools for setting long-term investing goals — if prompted properly.
Technology & AI
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