Scientific research publishing is a particularly lucrative industry. The most recent estimates suggest that it generates around 19 billion U.S. dollars (or 16.67 billion euros) in annual turnover, with margins of around 40%. These staggering […]
The digital era is characterized by near-frictionless conversion of data into dollars—absent regulatory intervention, that is. Privacy laws such as the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) restrict corporations’ use of personal information. Nonetheless, […]
Performance feedback is critical for supporting career and education decisions, but in a new study published in Management Science, a research team from the University of Portsmouth, the University of Exeter and York University uncovered […]
For decades, economic theory has often treated people as if they will do the right thing in organizations only when incentives, such as performance pay, force them to. But does this miss the fact that […]
The University of Barcelona participated in a study that uses an unexpected change of government in Spain—the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) defeated the PP, against the odds, in the March 2004 general election—to examine […]
When millions of people fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion in 2022, governments and humanitarian organizations used mobile phone and online platform data to track movements and identify where support was needed.This article is brought to […]
Psychedelic drugs are known to make people highly sensitive to their surroundings. In other words, a user’s mindset and immediate environment heavily shape the entire trippy experience. In a study published in the journal Psychedelic […]
A new mathematical model suggests that social norms may be just as important as economics in determining how the world responds to climate change. The research shows that efforts to reduce emissions in one region […]
A new report sheds light on an understudied aspect of public school success. Since the 1970s, researchers have found that the most effective public schools tend to be led by highly skilled principals. Less clear, […]
A new study led by a Boston College researcher has found that experiencing educational opportunities in all stages of childhood and adolescence is the best predictor of higher educational attainment and earnings for disadvantaged American […]
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