FACULTY DIGEST


Repeating Regret

A recent study tracks how impulsive and prudent people feel after indulging and suggests why impulsive people are more likely to do it again. Meanwhile, prudent people try to relieve their guilt by doing something better the second time around, according to Suresh Ramanathan. more >

Abstracts

Workers Make Better Whistleblowers

Bertrand Examines Family Values at Work

Do You Negotiate Well? Better Think Again

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Awards

Faculty who garnered awards recently include Eugene Fama, Gary Becker, Warren Batts, James Schrager, Tanya Menon, Federico Bandi, Lars Stole, Kevin Rock, and Haresh Sapra.


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Applications: Why Take It Easy on Prisoners?

Do tougher prison sentences deter criminals? Not necessarily, if the idea is to reduce recidivism, according to a study by Jesse Shapiro. more >

Bookshelf

From Gastronomy to Crunching Numbers: What Faculty Are Reading more >


Last Updated 5/14/09