Episodes

  • Baby Bust | Stewart Friedman

    Baby Bust | Stewart Friedman
    Jul 16 2024
    The birthrate is declining as more young men and women eschew parenthood for a number of reasons, which Wharton’s Stew Friedman dissects in his book, Baby Bust: New Choices for Men and Women in Work and Family. This episode is part of the “Meet the Authors” series.

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    21 mins
  • Stocks for the Long Run | Jeremy Siegel

    Stocks for the Long Run | Jeremy Siegel
    Jul 9 2024
    Wharton finance professor emeritus Jeremy Siegel’s bestselling book, Stocks for the Long Run, was first released in 1994 and is now in its sixth edition. Siegel talks about what has changed in investment strategies, and what remains the same. This episode is part of the “Meet the Authors” series.

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    20 mins
  • Decision-driven Analytics | Stefano Puntoni

    Decision-driven Analytics | Stefano Puntoni
    Jun 25 2024
    Rather than mining data for insights, companies need to think more strategically about the decisions they need to make, and use data to help them get there. Wharton’s Stefano Puntoni says that’s the focus of Decision-driven Analytics, his new book co-authored with Bart De Langhe. This episode is part of the "Meet the Authors" series.

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    13 mins
  • The Truth About Immigration | Zeke Hernandez

    The Truth About Immigration | Zeke Hernandez
    Jun 18 2024
    Immigrants have long been cast as outsiders who take jobs and damage the economy. Wharton’s Zeke Hernandez dispels these stereotypes and others in his new book, The Truth About Immigration: Why Successful Societies Welcome Newcomers. This episode is part of the “Meet the Authors” series.

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    16 mins
  • Geostrategy by Design | Witold Henisz

    Geostrategy by Design | Witold Henisz
    Jun 11 2024
    With political instability rising around the world, now is the time for business leaders to develop a comprehensive strategy to mitigate risk. Wharton's Witold Henisz explains how in his new book, Geostrategy by Design. This episode is part of the “Meet the Authors” series.

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    17 mins
  • Marketplace Dignity | Cait Lamberton

    Marketplace Dignity | Cait Lamberton
    Jun 4 2024
    Wharton’s Cait Lamberton talks about her new book, Marketplace Dignity, which explains why customers want firms to treat them with respect and dignity above anything else. This episode is part of the “Meet the Authors” series.

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    15 mins
  • Inflation and the Housing Market | Susan Wachter

    Inflation and the Housing Market | Susan Wachter
    May 28 2024
    Wharton real estate professor Susan Wachter talks about rising housing prices and affordability issues, and what can help bring the housing market back into alignment in the next few years. This episode is part of a series on “Real Estate.”

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    14 mins
  • Is It Better to Rent or Buy? | Ben Keys

    Is It Better to Rent or Buy? | Ben Keys
    May 21 2024
    Wharton’s Benjamin Keys explains the opposing market forces that are driving the difficult decision between buying and renting property. This episode is part of a series on “Real Estate.”

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    13 mins