Why Am I So Bad At Accurately Judging My Sleep?
Asst. Prof. Kristen Knutson explains factors influencing perspectives of sleep quality and quantity
Yen edges higher after BOJ holds off from further easing
Video: Prof. Randall Kroszner says the Federal Reserve, which has left interest rates unchanged, has 'left every option open'
Norman Nie, political scientist and entrepreneur, dies at 72
Scholar remembered as software inventor, leading scholar of American political behavior and public opinion
What Behavioral Economics Teaches Us About The Great Recession
Article cites Profs. Nicholas Epley, Damon Jones and Richard Thaler, who discuss how consumers view tax rebates and financial windfalls
Designing a Hospital to Better Fight Infection
<p>Asst. Prof. Emily Landon discusses three-year study of how UChicago’s Center for Care and Discovery can better examine bacteria in hospitals</p>
Could Machines Put Central Bankers Out of a Job?
Research by Prof. Randall Kroszner finds central, commercial banks may face ‘disruptive competition’ from technological shifts like crowd-funding, digital currency
Lawyers Seek Sea Change on Gay Rights at Supreme Court
Article cites Prof. David Strauss, who says Supreme Court decision favoring same-sex marriage would be ‘short on policy specifics’
The failure of constitutional torture prohibitions
Article co-written by Asst. Prof. Adam Chilton examines why torture persists, in spite of Constitutional prohibitions
Why The Fed Won't Raise Rates Soon
Profs. Randall Kroszner, Austan Goolsbee argue the interest rates won't be raised, citing possible European financial crisis, sluggish Chinese economy
The Object as Subject
Article cites Prof. Bill Brown, who discusses in-depth analyses of objects, or ‘Thing Theory,’ a rising trend in academia
