Robert Fogel,
1926-2013

The Nobel Prize winning economic historian used quantitative methods
to explain the development of the United States, focusing on slavery and the growth 
of the railroads. His work often challenged conventional wisdom.

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Insight Through Inquiry: Capital Ideas

Does the Web Cause 
Political Polarization?

Matthew Gentzkow, Brian Leiter, and Jim Kirk consider
whether the internet pushes conservatives and liberals further apart.

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Insight Through Inquiry

Shining a Light on
Tax Evasion in Greece

Research by professors Adair Morse and Margarita Tsoutsoura has influenced 
the debate in the stricken country, which is trying to climb out from under 
a mountain of debt. Watch the professors discuss their findings.

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Student News

New Venture 
Challenge Winner
Makes High-Tech
Matches

Start-up Matchist lands top honors in the program that helps students turn entrepreneurial
ideas into viable businesses. Watch the finalists make their elevator pitches.

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Reconnect 2013

Monetary Policy Assessed
at Management Conference
Keynote Panel

Breakout sessions at the May 17 event focused on health care, private equity,
and the challenge of leaving a large corporation.

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