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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
Susan Athey
I like building things that demonstrate how a class of problems can be solved.

Susan Athey

The Economics of Technology Professor
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Recent Publications by Our Faculty

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Manufacturing Risk-Free Government Debt

Zhengyang Jiang, Hanno Lustig, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, Mindy Z. Xiaolan
The Journal of Finance February2026

A Registered Report Megastudy on the Persuasiveness of the Most-cited Climate Messages

Jan G. Voelkel, Ashwini Ashokkumar, Adina T. Abeles, Jarret T. Crawford, Kylie Fuller, Chrystal Redekopp, Renata Bongiorno, Troy H. Campbell, Ullrich K. H. Ecker, Matthew Feinberg, P. Sol Hart, Matthew J. Hornsey, John T. Jost, Aaron C. Kay, Anthony Leiserowitz, Stephan Lewandowsky, Edward Maibach, Erik C. Nisbet, Nick F. Pidgeon, Alexa Spence, Sander van der Linden, Christopher V. Wolsko, Jane K. Willenbring, Neil Malhotra, Robb Willer
Nature Climate Change January52026

Do Coercive Liability-Management Exercises Destroy Firm Value?

Mike Harmon
ABI Journal January12026 Vol. XLV Issue 1
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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
January 21, 2026
Written

How to Talk About Climate Change Across Political Divides

A “tournament” of common climate messaging strategies finds which are more likely to sway opinions.
Climate & Sustainability
January 16, 2026
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How Fast Fashion Stays Fresh — and Adapts to U.S. Tariffs

New import duties caused “ultra-fresh” fashion companies to pivot and led to less consumer waste.
Markets & Trade
January 15, 2026
Written

Why Sanctions Failed to Restrain Russia’s Oligarchs

Companies facing international restrictions stay alive by playing a game of “regulatory arbitrage.”
Accounting
January 07, 2026
Written

Here’s the Best Way to Sell a Hot Rotisserie Chicken

Many grocery stores are doing it all wrong. It’s better to move the freshest food to the front of the shelf.
Operations & Logistics
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