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 ...

Government does lots of redistribution along with expenditures for defense, education, etc. Government imposes income taxes to finance these activities. Income taxation can be done to raise revenue in ...

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 ...

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 ...

In this workshop, advanced topics in finance are discussed in detail and finance research topics are presented. Faculty from other universities are invited to speak. Workshop papers will be posted ...

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 ...

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 ...

Chairman and CEO, ConAgra, Inc. Charles M. Harper earned his BS in mechanical engineering from Purdue University in 1949 and his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 1950.

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 ...

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 ...