Boeing ran the business for cash. By moving its headquarters from Seattle to Chicago, Boeing ensured the CEO would sit more than 2,000 miles away from the engineers who cut the wires and tightened the screws. To
Another reason to visit Chicago is public transportation makes navigating the city a breeze. The trains connect to all the major attractions within “The Loop” aka the center of Chicago so unless you’re looking to venture further out, you don’t need a rental car. And honestly, even if ...
As its full title somewhat implies, Nicholas Dagen Bloom’s new book,The Great AmericanTransitDisaster: A Century of Austerity, Auto-Centric Planning, and White Flight(University of Chicago Press), tells the whole grisly story of how, in less than a century, the U.S. changed from a rail-...
Thanks to my partnership with Steve Levitt, who’s an economist at the University of Chicago, I’ve had more opportunities than I ever would have thought possible — including this show! I have wondered why there seems to be so much less shady research in economics than in psychology and ...
Lara Bianco, a former Chicago native, moved to Italy in 2021. Bianco started the blog "My Dolce Casa" when she moved to Europe to share her experiences and research on moving abroad. Bianco warns that it can be hard to make friends, and there is a fair amount of bureaucracy to overcome...
"I remember actually sitting at the ATA conference in Chicago, four or five years ago… And it was this new concept that telehealth doesn't have to be your last option, telehealth could actually be first-line care, and we need to start approaching it as such," Turner...
Ogden Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, where he directs the Becker Center on Chicago Price Theory Jonathan Hall, Head of Economic Research, Policy and Legal at Uber Resources “Using Big Data to Estimate Consumer Surplus: The Case of Uber,” Peter Cohen...
Startups happen in clusters. There are a lot of them in Silicon Valley and Boston, and few in Chicago or Miami. A country that wants startups will probably also have to reproduce whatever makes these clusters form. I've claimed that therecipeis a great university near a town smart people...
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He has received the distinguished alumni award from Chicago Booth, HR College and St Joseph's Boys High School. Ms. Aruna Sundararajan is a retired officer of the Indian Administrative Service. She served as the Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministries of Steel, IT and Telecom;...