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The desire for exclusivity helps explain support for tariffs. ms.spr.ly/6015vVMfc

How does a free, decentralized, volunteer-run encyclopedia produce something more trusted than many for-profit institutions? @zingales & @bethanymac12 sit down with Wikipedia founder @jimmy_wales on the latest Capitalisn’t to explore how the platform organizes global knowledge. 🎧 Full podcast below 👇

Mimicking human biases about probability may improve how #AI learns, research suggests. ms.spr.ly/6011vVV3X

“There’s big potential for accounting to help microenterprises in the informal economy. And there are a lot of aspects through which to explore it.” - @RiceUniversity's Marcela Aguilar ms.spr.ly/6016vVVTY

Who has time to be a "good" parent? Listen to research about the parenting time gap. ms.spr.ly/6016vVVSA

How should policymakers respond when a tariff shock hits? They might start by recognizing and planning for uneven economic effects, research suggests. ms.spr.ly/6011vVVlc

Czech National Bank governor @MICHLiq_ discusses the old and new ideas behind the bank’s monetary policy with Chicago Booth’s Lubos Pastor. ms.spr.ly/6019vVM0W

Who pays for California’s gun tax? How the state’s 11 percent levy affected prices, according to @ChicagoBooth PhD student Sara Drango, @UCBerkeley’s Sarah Moshary, and Booth’s @btshapir. ms.spr.ly/6019vVVzt

NEW PODCAST 👇 Does replaying videos change how we watch them? Chicago Booth’s @KNDonnelly talks about her research on the “replay illusion.” ms.spr.ly/6010vksoq

How many questions can the world *afford* to ask AI? (Think energy and resources.) Research by QStar Capital’s Alec Litowitz, Chicago Booth’s Nicholas Polson, and George Mason University’s Vadim Sokolov tries to measure it. ms.spr.ly/6012vVVHY

NEW PODCAST 👇 Does replaying videos change how we watch them? Chicago Booth’s Kristin Donnelly talks about her research on the “replay illusion.” ms.spr.ly/6012vksmr

Central Bankers: Don’t be afraid to experiment ms.spr.ly/6011vVVaD

Is capitalism delivering for the majority? Chicago Booth’s Steve Kaplan argues in support of the merits of American capitalism. ms.spr.ly/6015vVVMW

A less expensive way to train an #AI model: ms.spr.ly/6014vVMxC

Have you ever read a hostile comment and instantly felt differently about the organization that posted it? You aren't alone. A study by Dante Donati and Lena Song in ProMarket reveals that while adversarial comments drive online engagement, they destroy real-world support for the original poster. promarket.org/2026/05/14/opp…

We recently polled our European Economic Experts Panel on America Versus Europe. The confidence-weighted answer to the 1st question is as follows: kentclarkcenter.org/surveys/europe…

How should policymakers respond when a tariff shock hits? They might start by recognizing and planning for uneven economic effects, research suggests. ms.spr.ly/6019vVV9U

Do you trust your bank? What would it take for you to lose that trust? @ChicagoBooth’s Rimmy E. Tomy discusses her research on trust in the financial system. ms.spr.ly/6014vVVzp

Financial recordkeeping could reassure lenders, encourage trust in tight communities, and ultimately boost economies, suggests work by researchers including @ChicagoBooth’s Rimmy E. Tomy. ms.spr.ly/6019vVVyz

ICYMI: Who has time to be a ‘good’ parent? @ariel_kalil of the @UChicago’s @HarrisPolicy talks about her research on the parenting time gap. ms.spr.ly/6010vVVHO