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New research says working from home boosts employee happiness and productivity.
Men yelling in protest.
An economist shows how financial innovation can help reduce ethnic violence.
Kwabena Amporful
Kwabena Amporful looks to improve education in his native Ghana, and beyond.
Project Syndicate -
08.22.12
Writing for Project Syndicate, the Stanford GSB's David Brady and Dean Emeritus Michael Spence examine why governments are struggling to take bold action on the global economy.
Tralance Addy Named SEED Executive Director
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New research indicates it is even higher than you might think.
Stanford Global Health -
08.10.12
On the new Global Health Innovation Blog, Stefanos Zenios and Lyn Denend look at a company that's helping amputees in the developing world.
Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship -
08.10.12
Gathering at the Stanford GSB, scholars and industry leaders discuss the future of the green city.
Center for Social Innovation -
07.24.12
How a Stanford GSB alumni's mushroom business is helping fight poverty and malnutrition in Rwanda.
Tainan, Taiwan, sunset
A key player in creating Taiwan's semiconductor industry explains the role of technology in improving energy efficiency.

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Men yelling in protest.
An economist shows how financial innovation can help reduce ethnic violence.
Kwabena Amporful
Kwabena Amporful looks to improve education in his native Ghana, and beyond.
Tralance Addy Named SEED Executive Director
Tainan, Taiwan, sunset
A key player in creating Taiwan's semiconductor industry explains the role of technology in improving energy efficiency.
China Shale Gas Line
Former U.S. Defense Secretary William Perry joins the head of the U.S-China Energy Forum to explain why shale gas “has the potential to change everything.”
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John Morgridge shares his “Rules for the Long Road” during the Stanford GSB's annual diploma ceremony.
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Abbott’s John Capek discusses health care device regulation, transparency, and the critical relationship between physicians and their patients.
Condoleezza Rice
Condoleezza Rice discusses political power in Russia, social stability in China, the “essence of democracy,” and “the most surprising place in the world.”
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Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair discusses the importance of partnerships in working with African nations.
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Gayle Lemmon discusses how entrepreneurs conduct business in some of the world’s most difficult and dangerous environments.

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Man working at home with child on his shoulders.
New research says working from home boosts employee happiness and productivity.
Angel statue
New research indicates it is even higher than you might think.
photo of euro coins
A Stanford research team proposes changes to credit default swaps to lower the risks of sovereign default.
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Why bankers like leverage—and what that could mean for the global financial system.
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Given the pervasiveness of social media, should the board of directors pay closer attention to the information exchanged on these sites?  Can this information be used to improve oversight and risk management?
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In a Reuters oped, Professor Anat Admati argues that bank dividend payouts to shareholders expose "the economy to unnecessary risks without valid justification."
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A letter by Anat R. Admati and Neil M. Barofsky published by the Financial Times, March 8, 2012
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After analyzing repurchase agreements by money-market funds and security lenders, these researchers believe that banks off-balance-sheet collateralization of commercial paper is more likely to have prompted the run on short-term debt financing in the recent financial crisis.
Darrell Duffie
Finance professor Darrell Duffie of the Stanford Graduate School of Business proposes alternative capital requirements for banks to eliminate potential unintended consequences of financial reform.
Kenneth Singleton
The 2008 turmoil in world oil prices was not caused by an imbalance of supply and demand, argues Professor Kenneth Singleton of the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Instead there was an "economically and statistically significant effect of investor flows on futures prices."

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