Initial GDP estimates rely on incomplete survey data—less than half from actual three-month surveys—with the rest from extrapolations. The Bureau of Economic Analysis refines these estimates at the ...
In a new paper, The Proxy Voting Choice Revolution, Professor Alon Brav of Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and his coauthors* provide the first data-driven look at how new ‘voting choice’ ...
Explore Duke’s Master in Business, Climate, and Sustainability (MBCS), a joint degree from Fuqua School of Business and ...
Even though they’re almost universally heralded as heroes, U.S. military veterans entering the civilian workforce may encounter a downside to the positive reputation they earn for their service. New ...
Small businesses selling on ecommerce marketplaces often complain about the unfairness of the platforms prioritizing their own products — like Amazon Basics — in the prominent “sponsored ad” slots in ...
An “unprecedented” federal program to support troops’ medical needs in World War II led to the emergence of the modern US biomedical system, spurring decades of expansion in medical research and drug ...
A new AI tool developed at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business may change how the world identifies promising research, before it ever earns a citation or patent. By predicting value before ...
High-prestige brands sometimes pay their employees less, with negative effects on productivity, employee retention, and profits. However, brands that differentiate themselves for their uniqueness may ...
Race impacts our lives. Our neighborhoods are often divided along racial lines, with effects on health and educational outcomes. The jobs we pursue are also often racially skewed — for example Black ...
The digital era and the ubiquity of social media have intensified the impact of misleading advertising. For example, some brands might take advantage of unsubstantiated claims trending online about ...
People increasingly read online reviews before choosing a doctor, with a rating below 3.7 out of 5 often considered a red flag. These reviews have stakes for physicians’ ability to serve patients, ...