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CJEB Core Faculty member Gerald Curtis, Burgess Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, gave a talk, "Abe and the LDP Are Back. Now What?" on September 25. A video and summary report of the talk are now available.

New Working Paper by CJEB Director of Research David E. Weinstein, Professor Tsutomu Watanabe of the University of Tokyo, and Jessie Handbury of the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, "How Much Do Official Price Indexes Tell Us About Inflation?," now available

The School’s Program on Social Intelligence (PSI) has recently launched several initiatives to develop students’ leadership capabilities.

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 Presentations from the State Intervention and Private Enterprise: Japan, the U.S., and China are available here online.

Two Columbia Business School faculty members have been recognized with Dean’s Prizes for Teaching Excellence in a core course for 2013.

Professor Hugh Patrick's views on the state of the political economy in Japan, particularly Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's policy of "Abenomics," were featured in his article "Japan's Price Fix" in the East Asia Forum on October 9, 2013.

The placement agent concept that Charles Eaton ’68 spearheaded has become a multibillion-dollar industry.

This article originally appeared on the Columbia University News page: http://news.columbia.edu/research/3241

The conference “State Intervention and Private Enterprise: Japan, the U.S., and China” addressed state intervention in private enterprise, comparing recent and historical trends in the United States, China, and Japan. Speakers and discussants including Paul Milstein Professor of Real Estate Christopher J. Mayer addressed a broad range of topics relevant to the subject of intervention, including real estate finance.

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Principles before profit — that sums up Citigroup’s emphasis following the financial crisis, said Co-President James Forese during a talk with students on September 24.

Skilled foreign workers who return home may find transferring knowledge to be surprisingly difficult — but there are remedies.

How the sequential nature of online reviews affects product ratings.

New research from Columbia Business School warns that consumers will make mistakes totaling $9 billion; offers prescriptions to help improve consumer experience using new state healthcare exchanges

With the gift, Shin, the chairman of the Lotte Group and member of the School’s Board of Overseers, has established the Dong-Bin Shin Scholarship.

Michael Hershman, president and CEO of the Fairfax Group, has been awarded Columbia Business School’s 2013 Botwinick Prize in Business Ethics. The award was presented during a ceremony on Monday, September 16. 

The president of U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management, Banks emphasized to students the importance of direct communication.

Bre Pettis, founder and CEO of MakerBot, sums up the company’s mission as “creating tools for creative explorers to change the world.”

A look into the research of consumers shopping on their mobile devices.A look into the research of consumers shopping on their mobile devices.