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Media Mention·Feb 4, 2025

The Market for Contemporary Art Is a Little Bananas

Chicago Booth Review; Canice Prendergast
Media Mention·Feb 4, 2025

Kinshasa’s traffic cops run an extortion scheme generating five times more revenue than fines

The Conversation; Raul Sanchez de la Sierra
Media Mention·Feb 4, 2025

The U.S. Economy Is Racing Ahead. Almost Everything Else Is Falling Behind.

The New York Times; Ariel Kalil
Media Mention·Feb 4, 2025

Are We Thinking About Gun Violence All Wrong?

The Atlantic; Jens Ludwig
Media Mention·Feb 3, 2025

How Can the US Knit a Smarter Safety Net?

Chicago Booth Review; Lubos Pastor and Pietro Veronesi
Media Mention·Feb 3, 2025

Are conservatives being ‘de-banked’?

The Washington Post; Anil Kashyap
Media Mention·Jan 31, 2025

High Inflation Sows Debate About New Fed Playbook for Tariffs

The New York Times; Michael Weber
Media Mention·Jan 31, 2025

What effect will Trump’s tariffs have on the U.S. economy?

UChicago News; Michael Weber
Media Mention·Jan 30, 2025

Bain and KKR’s brutal battle over trove of hidden assets

Financial Times; Steven Kaplan
Media Mention·Jan 30, 2025

Many governments talk about cutting regulation but few manage to

The Economist; Eric Zwick and Chang-Tai Hsieh