The hidden economics behind strict parenting
Strict parents — the sort who practice an authoritarian form of parenting that restricts children's choices — are more common in countries with high inequality, according to a study by the National Bureau of Economic Research. The study used the …
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OSU Spears School of Business to host 2015 Economic Outlook Conference
STILLWATER — The 2015 Oklahoma Economic Outlook report will be issued Dec. 2 at an event sponsored by the Center for Applied Economic Research in the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University. The Economic Outlook Conference will …
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Deutsche Bank
HAMLET, Shakespeare's Danish prince, may blame “the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune” for his plight, but those watching often conclude that indecisiveness lies at the root of his troubles. Deutsche Bank, Germany's biggest financial firm, faces …
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Exchange-traded funds
COULD the hottest trend in investment management be the greatest danger to financial stability? Exchange-traded funds (ETFs)—pooled portfolios of assets that trade on stockmarkets, usually linked to an index—have grown from a total value of $ 416 …
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