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Morning Knowledge /14. Accounts

Morning Knowledge /14. Accounts

by Fabio Todesco

Even responsible companies try to divert attention from their weaknesses, Ariela Caglio says. But we shouldn't throw out the baby (Integrated Reporting) with the bathwater  

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Morning Knowledge /13. Well Being

Morning Knowledge /13. Well Being

by Fabio Todesco

The effect on happiness of a newborn is stronger for men than women and depends on a family's gender role attitudes and preferences towards work and family, Nicoletta Balbo explains  

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Morning Knowledge /12. Development

Morning Knowledge /12. Development

by Fabio Todesco

A simple change in the terms of cropsharing contracts in developing countries could boost agricultural productivity by 60%, Selim Gulesci explains  

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Morning Knowledge /10. Mafia

Morning Knowledge /10. Mafia

by Fabio Todesco

Giulia Cappellaro and Amelia Compagni shed light on the strategies used by the Mafia to shy from public scrutiny, alerting us on how to recognize such strategies  

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Morning Knowledge /9. CSR

Morning Knowledge /9. CSR

by Fabio Todesco

Institutional investors boost a company's environmental and social performance, a new study finds. Especially if they are European  

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Morning Knowledge /8. Networks

Morning Knowledge /8. Networks

by Fabio Todesco

If you want to become global, first build strong local ties, says Fernando Vega Redondo. Trust throughout your relationships is, in fact, the material that makes your wings strong enough to fly far away  

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Morning Knowledge /7. Productivity

Morning Knowledge /7. Productivity

by Fabio Todesco

Gianmarco Ottaviano says that resource misallocation is at the root of Italian sluggish productivity and explains why the reallocation of resources inside and not between industries or geographical areas is the best solution  

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Morning Knowledge /6. Corporate Reports

Morning Knowledge /6. Corporate Reports

by Fabio Todesco

You could think listed companies' financial reports to be more reliable than those of private companies. Antonio Marra invites you to think again. Which incentives do you think listed companies have to misreport earnings?  

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Morning Knowledge /5. Language

Morning Knowledge /5. Language

by Fabio Todesco

Using a machine learning technique, Dirk Hovy captures dialectal variations in our online language. Do dialects still play a role in the construction of our identity?  

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News

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    The latest report on this sector by the Cergas research center and Essity has been released  

  • Bocconi Postdoc Invited to High Profile Conference

    Gianluigi Riva joins a selected group of young scientists that will attend a meeting with Nobel laureates later this year  

  • Caselli, Ventoruzzo and Mosca Join the Committee for the Reform of Capital Markets

    The activities will lead to the new Consolidated Text  

  • Bocconi Research Excellence Awards 2024

    Faculty whose publications have been accepted by the most prestigious journals or publishers honored  

  • When Statisticians Help Algorithm Designers

    Giacomo Zanella and colleagues find a way to compare how certain algorithms perform  

  • Rich People, Gods Among Men

    Guido Alfani's latest book on the history of wealth is now available in Europe  

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Seminars

  • David B. Huffman - Minds, Models, and Markets: How Managerial Cognition shapes Pricing Strategies

    DAVID HUFFMAN - University of Pittsburgh

    Alberto Alesina Seminar Room 5.e4.sr04, floor 5, Via Roentgen 1

  • A Tax-Shaped Retail Landscape

    NATHAN YANG - Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

    Seminar Room 4-E4-SR03, 4th floor, via Roentgen 1

  • Task-driven neural network models predict neural dynamics of proprioception with Alessandro Marin Vargas

    ALESSANDRO MARIN VARGAS - EPFL, Switzerland

    Room 3-E4-SR03

  • Constantin Charles, London School of Economics: Causal Narratives

    CONSTANTIN CHARLES - London School of Economics

    Seminar Room 2-e4-sr03 - Via Roentgen, 1