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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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Handgun Acquisition in California During the Pandemic: Patterns by Demographic and Prior Ownership

Adam Rosenberg, Matthew Miller, Yifan Zhang, Sarah Hirsch, Sonja A. Swanson, David M. Studdert
Applied Economics Letters June302026

Physician-Reported Safety Outcomes of AI-Generated Hospital Course Summaries

François Grolleau, April S. Liang, Timothy Keyes, Stephen P. Ma, Thomas Lew, Tridu R. Huynh, Natasha Steele, Philip Chung, Paige Qin, Gowri Chandra, Stephanie F. Wang, Evan Mullen, Lauren Carpenter, Mita Hoppenfeld, Matthew Morrin, Baffour A. Kyerematen, Nerissa Ambers, Nikesh Kotecha, Emily Alsentzer, Jason Hom, Nigam H. Shah, Kevin A. Schulman, Jonathan H. Chen
JAMA Network Open May82026 Vol. 9 Issue 5

Contests, Gamification, and Persistent Engagement in Educational Technology

Emil Palikot, Keshav Agrawal, Ayush Kanodia, Susan Athey
Quantitative Marketing and Economics May72026 Vol. 24 Issue 8
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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
June 25, 2026
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The Secret to Human ‘Brilliance’ That AI Just Can’t Match

A simple rule that captures the processes by which humans learn social conventions demonstrates the limitations of AI.
Technology & AI
June 25, 2026
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The Mysterious Process of Human Learning That Machines Can’t Copy

Games reveal a simple yet powerful principle about how people coordinate without much information.
Technology & AI
June 19, 2026
Written

A ‘Radical’ Lab Races to Study AI’s Impact on Democracy

Andrew Hall discusses “political superintelligence,” anti-AI backlash, and the rush to get AI under control.
Technology & AI
June 11, 2026
Written

Why Do Oil Tankers Spend So Much Time Sailing Empty?

Changing how fleets are organized could lead to big cuts in fuel costs and carbon emissions.
Operations & Logistics
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