Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg isn’t your typical office worker. He was No. 3 on the 2020 Forbes list of the richest Americans, with a net worth of $125 billion, give or take. But there’s at ...

Katie Tkach is a member of the senior management team in the Office of Advancement at Chicago Booth, where she oversees the ...

Since its founding in 1977, the Roman Family Center for Decision Research has blazed new pathways at the forefront of behavioral science. We continue to conduct innovative research, advance the ...

The University of Chicago’s joint degree program in biomedical sciences and business is an opportunity for students seeking to combine business expertise with foundational knowledge in biomedicine.

Clifford S. Asness landed at Goldman Sachs after earning his PhD from Chicago Booth in 1994. Goldman asked him to set up a “quantitative research desk” and Asness quickly hired two friends, Robert ...

Sweep deposits are a relatively recent and important innovation that allows the seamless transfer of client cash from brokerage firms to bank accounts and vice versa. We find that funds swept from ...

Throughout his career, Emmanuel Roman, ’87, has possessed an intellectual curiosity that has guided his success. His intense drive and extraordinary knowledge of the financial industry, long praised ...

Households’ and firms’ subjective inflation expectations play a central role in macroeconomic and intertemporal microeconomic models. We discuss how subjective inflation expectations are measured, the ...

John Edwardson, a veteran businessman with a successful track record at such industry giants as Northwest Airlines, Ameritech, and United Airlines, was most regarded for his achievements as chairman ...

Kaori Shimazaki, ’19 (AXP-18), was working in business planning for Coca-Cola in Tokyo when she decided to enroll in Booth’s Executive MBA Program Asia. During her time at Booth, she put her idea for ...

As the pandemic spread across the U.S., disagreement among U.S. households about inflation expectations surged along with the mean perceived and expected level of inflation. Simultaneously, the ...