The Limits of Public-Private Partnership
Private companies and public institutions struggle to get as much done together as private companies working together in groups.
Research - Articles
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Skepticism About UBI
Large-scale implementation of universal basic income can decrease overall welfare.
Protests Matter to Companies
Women’s March protests convinced companies to select more female board members.
The Divided Hospital
Incivility between doctors and nurses leads to higher rates of patient death and medical errors.
The Trouble With Heroes
Workers labeled “heroes” become vulnerable to exploitation.
How Social Ties Exacerbated a Crisis
Microfinance relies on social networks for repayment, but those same networks can backfire during a financial crisis.
How Police Violence Moves Voters
Police shootings of unarmed individuals increase civic engagement among local Black and Hispanic residents.
When Diversity Initiatives Fail
Technology tools used to identify racially diverse candidates made employees at one company feel like Black and brown candidates were being commodified.
How to Fight Online Falsehoods
An international study suggests remedies for online disinformation like accuracy prompts and crowdsourcing are broadly effective across cultures and nations.
Improving Health Care in the DRC
Performance-based incentives, auditing, and feedback boost performance at health centers in the Democratic Republic of Congo.