Personal finance
Deep in the field
April 11, 2013
Book details how economist Robert Townsend has spent two decades in rural Thailand, exploring the links between household finances and economic growth.
Also labeled: Books and authors, Developing countries, Economics, Finance, Development economics, Thailand
Former banking executive reflects on launch and rise of the ATM
February 28, 2013
John Reed talks about the challenges and opportunities of working with a complex sociotechnical system.
Columnist discusses financial literacy at SWIM event
February 19, 2013
Heather McGregor, Financial Times columnist and author, spoke to the Sloan Women in Management club.
The health-insurance markets of the (very near) future
January 2, 2013
Policymakers must address ‘tension’ between competition and ease of use.
Study: At most a third of us show a consistent approach to financial risk
December 3, 2012
Empirically rich new study finds most people alter their risk-management approach depending on the type of financial decision.
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