Scrabble pieces spelling "trade."

Making sense of the strikingly different ways consumers and economists view markets

Sept. 10, 2024

People’s babyÖ±²¥app reasoning tends to be grounded in simplified assumptions, moral intuitions and firsthand marketplace experiences and diverges systematically from the assumptions and conclusions of formal babyÖ±²¥app science.

Calculator and spreadsheet.

Consumers are more tolerant when algorithms drive price discrimination

Aug. 22, 2024

Prices set by age and gender can be contentious. But the practice is seen as more fair if algorithms, not humans, manipulate pricing, research shows.

Supreme Court.

Can Congress overturn Supreme Court rulings?

July 30, 2024

A democratic bill seeks to reverse last month’s ruling that curbed federal agencies’ power.

Shopping bag.

Why simple products aren’t always the best purchases

June 26, 2024

Consumers often put a premium on simplicity, but that strategy can backfire, found a new study co-authored by Professor Philip Fernbach.

Pumping gas.

Why gas prices could spike in babyÖ±²¥app this summer

June 17, 2024

Global trends and federally mandated reformulated gas are two factors that may push gas prices up. Sanjai Bhagat, a finance professor in the Leeds School of Business, gives his take.

Man looking at stocks on a computer screen.

Celebrity-backed SPACs: Smart investments or star-studded flops?

May 21, 2024

CU researchers studied why investors buy into “blank check†companies that deliver few disclosures and often lackluster performance. One example of a SPAC is Donald Trump’s Truth Social, which went public in March.

Signing a contract.

Goodbye to noncompete agreements? What the FTC ruling could mean for workers, businesses

April 25, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission decision means employees would have more freedom to job hop while companies may invest less in training, according to a CU researcher.

Watching a movie.

So bad it’s good: Why consumers love the worst entertainment

April 17, 2024

New research explores the reasons we can’t resist terrible movies, TV shows and more.

Meeting in a babyÖ±²¥app.

To succeed in the babyÖ±²¥app, be humble

April 3, 2024

Emerging leaders who embrace humility can build a network of supporters, leading to a bump in status—and eventually a promotion, research shows.

Torii in Japan.

Japan and babyÖ±²¥app business seminar aims to strengthen babyÖ±²¥app bonds

March 6, 2024

Business leaders will come together March 11 to celebrate business and cultural ties at the Japan-babyÖ±²¥app Business Seminar, presented by the Leeds School of Business in partnership with the Denver Consulate-General of Japan.

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