This collection of essays, written primarily by scholars, discusses how nonprofit organizations can apply common concepts from the for-profit world, including cost-benefit analysis and risk assessment ...

A new theory of economic decision-making offers an explanation as to why humans, in general, make decisions that are simply adequate, not optimal. A new theory of economic decision-making from Mina ...

A new theory of economic decision-making from Mina Mahmoudi, a lecturer in the Department of Economics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, offers an explanation as to why humans, in general, make ...

A new study is the first analysis of transgender and cisgender economic behavior, and the first to consider whether sex assigned at birth plays a significant part in economic decisions. Gender and sex ...

At the start of 2025, the global economy is on the brink of massive change. By some estimates, there is an $80 trillion demand for long-term capital to fund a transformation on par with the Industrial ...

Cognitive flexibility plays a huge role in your decision-making process. It refers to your ability to adapt your thinking and ...

In his New York Times bestselling book Moneyball, Michael Lewis tells the story of Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland A’s, and how, despite having half the budget of some of the ...

Modern life’s information overload leaves people uncertain. Here we examine how intuition, mindfulness and reflective conversations help interpret choices beyond pure analytics.

TROY, N.Y. — A new theory of economic decision-making from Mina Mahmoudi, a lecturer in the Department of Economics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, offers an explanation as to why humans, in ...