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This week's IRP seminar: of "Racial Differences in Retail Prices Paid." 12:15-1:30pm 8417 Sewell Social Sciences Bldg. Why Black & Hispanic households tend to pay 1–2% more than white households for the same products. more info: irp.wisc.edu/2023-spring-ir
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It’s ever more possible to conduct life without engaging face-to-face with others. But check out a new study, which finds that not talking to strangers can lead to worse decisions and diminished well-being.
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The U.S. debt ceiling has officially reached its limit. What does that mean for us? WSB's Moses Altsech tells that should the U.S. default, it would have widespread #economic repercussions across the world. 🔽
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These #investment firms “have an incentive to raise #rents as quickly as they can so that they can get the next buyer to pay more,” said Brennan. Other owners, he said, are “not as maniacally focused on getting the last nickel as quickly as they can.”
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Rapidly rising #rent contributing to the #HousingCrisis could be fueled by investment companies' #profits, Michael Brennan, director of the James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate tells the . 🧵⤵
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Is #AR the future of #manufacturing? Research by WSB's Enno Siemsen offers a cautionary tale of the impact of the #digital universe and its effects on productivity. 🔽
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“In our data, we often see strangers giving each other recommendations such as a new restaurant to check out, a new band to listen to, and even a potential place of employment,” says Atir.
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Have you talked to a stranger today? It could make a difference in your day. Day 3 of the New York Times Happiness Challenge includes research from WSB's very own professor Stav Atir. 🧵 ⤵
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A study by WSB professor Florence Honoré, found that #startups with a combination of founders with two distinct types of experience had greater odds of survival in the longer term. See what they are. ⤵
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Also in this ⬇ issue—learn how to unpack #onlinereviews with WSB's , and meet six new WSB #faculty members tackling society's biggest questions. 💡
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Hot off the press! 

The Fall/Winter 2022 issue of #UPDATE magazine is here! See #WSBalumni in exciting career ventures—from a new show on @HGTV to leadership roles at the United States Tennis Association @usta and @Nike!
Check it out: business.wisc.edu/update/fall-20
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“It’s your average lonely doctor who is contributing to the epidemic—professionals who have few connections, who are out of touch, underinformed, and overconfident, thinking they know what’s best for their patients,” says Zhang.
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It turns out loners, not bad apples, are the majority fuelling the Rx #drugcrisis. New research by WSB's Victoria Zhang says healthy #networks deliver more compliant work—& targeting loner prescribers could be the key to fighting the Rx #drugepidemic. ⤵
business.wisc.edu/news/loners-no
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Overconfidence is “the most significant of the cognitive biases” for new product launches according to research by WSB's Jordan Tong. Read more about how optimism bias plays a significant role (good and bad) in demand forecasting. ⤵
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Michael Johnson, Marketing Department Chair at the Wisconsin School of Business, shares what #marketing trends he's seeing and how the role of marketing executives is shifting. blog.uwcped.org/digital-transf
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New speaker alert! #BadgerTalks is excited to welcome new speaker Moses Altsech, a Lecturer with . He speaks on #customersatisfaction, the psychology of influence, and building a culture of #innovation. Invite him to speak at your next event: badgertalks.wisc.edu/request-a-uw-s
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Thanks, Song! We're excited to see you on the map. Created by the Data Science Institute, the Data Science @ UW Community Map is for anyone at who is interested in data science. Join the community: maps.datascience.wisc.edu
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Retirement account abandonment is a big problem, according to a recently published paper by WSB's . Average balances 💲 , auto-enrollment ✔, and lack of knowledge about RMDs and #rollovers play a large part. ⬇
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DYK that the Research Bazaar is modeled on a global festival promoting digital literacy for research? Join the community—present your work at the 2023 event. Apply by Nov. 18. ⬇
ICYMI—WSB's was a featured guest on a recent episode about Creative Destruction Lab–Wisconsin. "It is unique that we are a joint venture between business and computer science,” Schmit said.
Watch the full recap or read more. ⤵
The next version of Marc Andreessen's famous article that launched his #venturecapital firm into stardom?
From . #VC #ThoughtLeadership
@UWMadisonhttps://eiexchange.com/content/software-is-eating-the-software-thats-eating-the-world
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College students’ sense of belonging in times of disruption: prospective changes from before to during the COVID-19 pandemic, Alexandra Barringer, & @Pamela_Gu doi.org/10.1080/072943 #HigherEd #CollegeStudents #COVID19 #Belonging #SenseofBelonging
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Where are all the women #governors? What would it mean if female gubernatorial representation increased? This recent editorial explores the possibilities using 2020 research conducted by #WSB professor Alexander D. Stajkovic. ⬇ #facultyinsights
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Meet #BadgerTalks Speaker Brian Mayhew, a Professor with . His research surrounds financial statement audits and financial reporting. Want to learn more? Invite him to speak at your next event! hubs.li/Q01rgzRc0
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Wondering why that box of tissues or toilet paper seems to run out sooner than it should? Blame #shrinkflation. WSB's Moses Altsech sat down with to talk about how consumers are getting less for the same price. ⤵
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Join us for a webinar on the Opioid Crisis and the Labor Market on November 16th at 1:00 Eastern/2:00 Central to hear from @smonnat, @anita_mukherjee, and @RourkeOBrien.
Registration and info at: irp.wisc.edu/resource/the-o
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Looking for an expert on #giftgiving this holiday season? WSB professor Evan Polman's research explores the consumer behaviors behind gift-giving and what that could mean for business.
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How can #smallbusinesses thrive in a #digital economy that is increasingly dominated by #tech giants? WSB professor seeks the answers through cutting-edge research.
Read more in the Q & A ⬇️
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Is the need to be in #style accelerating harm to the earth? A new study by WSB's Xiaoyang Long suggests that #fastfashion companies producing multiple styles within a season may be creating more waste for the landfill than other retailers.
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How do online participants differ from laboratory participants in insurance demand situations? and offer information and best practices.
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New paper: Direct and indirect effects of vaccines: Evidence from COVID-19 in schools” w/
Link: nber.org/papers/w30550
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New research by WSB's on #COVID19 #vaccination efficacy in schools reveals compelling evidence—no matter how vaccinated the population, the unvaccinated maintain the same risk of infection.
Read more ▶ nber.org/papers/w30550?
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Congrats to WSB #marketing professor Craig Thompson. His 1997 article on #advertising and #media was selected as one of the top 15 best 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘈𝘥𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 articles spanning the last 5️⃣ 0️⃣ years! Congratulations! 🎉
#WSBimpact ⬇️
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Europe's #EnergyCrisis is sending prices soaring and creating worries about oil and gas availability this winter. 's Moses Altsech is available for interviews about the topic.
For more info: experts.news.wisc.edu
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Our paper out in AEJ:Applied today shows payday loan borrowers took little advantage of extra time to repay initial loan. With Short thread...
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Thrilled to host at UW-Madison today and tomorrow for her Hilldale lecture on "New Developments in Retirement Risk Management". I hope many Madison residents can come Tues 9/28 at 4:30p!
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Featured today by : WSB's Moses Altsech
He can speak to #media about the #energy crisis in Europe.
➡️ experts.news.wisc.edu
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Having a free choice in where to go to school may, counterintuitively, drive #segregation instead of reducing it, according to the findings from a study co-authored by WSB's Aziza Jones.
See how value-driven decisions are key. ⤵
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Tune in this week for a free webinar with #WSB professors and Daniel Bauer as they help make the link between business, #ai and #machinelearning accessible for everyone.
➡️zoom.us/webinar/regist
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Have you thought about how #artificialintelligence can take your business to the next level, but don't know where to begin? Join WSB professors @JustinSydnor and Daniel Bauer as they help demystify #AI and #machinelearning in a free webinar on Sept. 29.
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Our awesome marketing department at #wsb is looking for amazing senior colleague to join us next Fall preferably with research and teaching interests in channels, B2B, sales and retail! link to PVL - jobs.hr.wisc.edu/en-us/job/5153
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