Who Wants to Run? Incentivizing Better Participation in Politics
If we want a healthy democracy, then we need to create the right incentives.
Why the Experts Should Answer to the Amateurs
We need specialists to solve hard problems. But they need to be accountable to non-experts, says Jonathan Bendor.
In a Polarized World, an Open Mind Can Hurt Your Reputation
Americans say they value open-mindedness — until their political allies listen to what the other side is saying.
Public Pensions Are Mixing Risky Investments with Unrealistic Predictions
An analysis of U.S. pension plans questions their managers’ financial optimism.
How the Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling Played in the Court of Public Opinion
Surveys find that reversing Roe v. Wade did not shift Americans’ beliefs — but did change views of the high court’s legitimacy.
Executive Education
Managing Risk and Reputation in a Complex World
24 Aug 2025 – 29 Aug 2025
In-Person
Anticipate and develop strategies to address critical beyond-market forces, from legislation and regulation to activism and the media.
Building Better Infrastructure Auctions
The system most states use to award construction contracts performs well. But it could be improved.
