Faculty News

An op-ed by Executive Board Member and Prof. Richard Bernstein on the US economy

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Excerpt from Financial Times -- "If there are two things most economists can agree on they are that government policies cannot re-inflate bubbles and that the US economy has to move away from a levered, consumption-focused economy to one focused more on production and exports."  Additional coverage appeared in Financial Times.
School News

Prof. Craig Stacey on new social media research from Stern's Center for Measurable Marketing

Excerpt from Washington Square News -- "Led by E. Craig Stacey, Stern adjunct professor and CMM director of research, and Koen Pauwels, associate professor at Ozeyegin University, the study found that social media communication led to an increase of 'in-store foot traffic.'"  Additional coverage appeared in Brafton News.
Faculty News

Prof. Scott Galloway on the digital IQ of watch and jewelry brands

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Excerpt from Forbes -- “The Watches & Jewelry industry is running out of time online. Although these brands are beginning to invest in social media and mobile, transaction-orientation and digital marketing competence such as search, email, and retargeting lag other industries.”  Additional coverage appeared in Retail Jeweller.
Faculty News

Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Overseers Henry Kaufman and Prof. Nouriel Roubini are highlighted

Excerpt from The Economist blog -- " ... Nouriel Roubini (who has inherited the title of Doctor Doom from Henry Kaufman) ... outlined the case why he thinks there is a 60% chance of a developed world recession."
Faculty News

Prof. Nouriel Roubini predicts a hard landing for China's economy

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Excerpt from a Financial Times blog -- "[Roubini] said on Monday at a Helsinki seminar that China was heading for a hard landing in 2013 or 2014."  Additional coverage appeared in Forbes and three Bloomberg pieces.
Research Center Events

NYU Pollack Center for Law & Business Student Luncheon Lecture with Ilene Knable Gotts, Esq.

The NYU Pollack Center for Law & Business invites you to join them for a special lunch with guest speaker Ilene Knable Gotts, partner, antitrust, at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
Business and Policy Leader Events

Real Estate Luminary Larry Silverstein Shares Secrets of Success with MBA Students

NYU alumnus Larry Silverstein (ARTS '52), who serves as an honorary vice chair of NYU’s Board of Trustees, sat down with a group of MBA students during a Leadership Luncheon Series. He spoke candidly about his 55-year career in the real estate industry, including the recent progress and challenges facing the reconstruction of the World Trade Center site.
Faculty News

Prof. Panos Ipeirotis's research on Mechanical Turk is highlighted

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Excerpt from Toronto Star -- "In a 2009 survey of who works for Mechanical Turk, New York University Professor Panos Ipeirotis found that half of the world’s Turkers live in the United States, while 40 per cent live in India."
Faculty News

An op-ed by Prof. Roy Smith on Jamie Dimon, CEP & Chairman of JPMorgan Chase

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Excerpt from Financial News -- "Jamie Dimon has been getting a lot of attention lately for his impassioned bashing of Basel III as too tight on capital terms and too loose on risk standards for European banks. Had he been more diplomatic, probably no one would have listened."
School News

Alumnus David Steinberger on his company, comiXology, the 2007 Business Plan Competition winner

Excerpt from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -- "In a world where it's hard to find someone who is not fighting for a share of your computer, tablet or smartphone screen time, comiXology can claim partnerships with big guns Marvel and DC."
School News

Prof. Robert Salomon on Stern's new Global Strategy program for executives

Excerpt from Alister & Paine -- "This program is consistent with Stern’s overall focus on Global Business; however, this particular program does not focus on a specific country or region. Rather, the goal is to give participants a holistic, systemic view of the global economy, and the role of multinationals in a globalized world."
School News

NYU Life Trustee Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Overseers Henry Kaufman is highlighted

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Excerpt from Business Insider -- "A few weeks ago I attended a conference sponsored by the Santa Fe Institute, where I participated on a panel with Henry Kaufman, Bill Miller and Marty Leibowitz."
Faculty News

An op-ed by Prof. Michael Spence on the global jobs challenge

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Excerpt from Project-Syndicate.org -- "Global economic-management institutions need to address whether the pace of globalization, and its implied structural change, is faster than the capacity of individuals, economies, and societies to adjust can withstand."  Additional coverage appeared in The Daily News Egypt, Delaware Online, Bloomberg, Bloomberg Businessweek, Nation of Change, China Daily, Business Insider and European Voice, among other outlets.
Faculty News

Prof. Arun Sundararajan on PayPal's decision to build an off-line presence

Excerpt from Washington Square News -- "They've handled payments for virtual-space (online) merchants in the past and that's where their presence is ... The pop-up store will help them draw in physical-space merchants and get them aware of PayPal as a payment option."  Additional coverage appeared on UWire.
Faculty News

Prof. Lawrence White on credit unions

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Excerpt from Reuters -- "Credit unions are an alternative source for the kind of services a bank provides ... I'm hoping they would see the un-banked as part of their mission. That would be the most socially worthwhile thing they could do."  Additional coverage appeared in the Baltimore Sun and Yahoo! Finance.
Faculty News

Prof. Cynthia Franklin is highlighted for participating in the Women's Economic Empowerment Summit

Excerpt from Targeted News Service -- "Women executives, business owners, and entrepreneurs engaged in a discussion with White House Office of Public Engagement Senior Policy Advisor Bibi Hidalgo, NYU Stern School of Business' Senior Associate Director of the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation Cynthia Franklin, Managing Director of Golden Seeds Peggy Wallace, and Manhattan Chamber of Commerce President Nancy Ploeger on reaching the next level of success."  Additional coverage appeared in Congressional Documents and Publications.
Faculty News

Prof. Jonathan Haidt's research on revenge is featured

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Excerpt from BigThink -- "This paper by Jonathan Haidt, John Sabini, Dena Gromet, John Darley on 'What exactly makes revenge sweet? How anger is satisfied in real life and at the movies,' finds that women report taking a bit less satisfaction than men in avenged personal slights."
Faculty News

Prof. Nouriel Roubini shares his global economic predictions

Excerpt from Bloomberg Businessweek -- "A Greek default could trigger a global economic shock on the scale of that suffered after Lehman Brother Holdings Inc.’s 2008 failure, said Nouriel Roubini."  Additional coverage appeared in Bloomberg Businesswee, four Bloomberg pieces, Yahoo! News blog, The Economist blog, Bloomberg Markets, New York Post, Boston Globe blog, two CNBC pieces, Barron's blog, The New York Times and Financial Times.
Faculty News

An op-ed by Prof. Amity Shlaes on the policy changes that allowed for Steve Jobs's success

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Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "Over time, what we might call the Jobs Economy led to a jobs economy. In the past quarter-century, Apple and innovative companies like it yielded employment for a whole region, Silicon Valley; an improvement in America's standard of living with the creation of personal computing; and productivity gains throughout the economy."  Additional coverage appeared on History News Network and Future of Capitalism.
Faculty News

Prof. Samuel Craig on NBC's programming

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Excerpt from Crain's New York Business -- “NBC is not going to be feasting this year. The Playboy Club was a disaster for them. They've got to rethink.”
School News

NYU Trustee and Boad of Overseers Member Chandrika Tandon is highlighted

Excerpt from Microfinance Monitor -- "On Friday night, the Grammy-nominated artist Chandrika Tandon, Chairman of Tandon Capital Associates ... rendered some excellent fusion music, and even got the crowd to sing along with her on the bhajan Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram, in honor of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary on October 2nd."
Faculty News

Prof. Roy Smith on the Volcker Rule

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Excerpt from Crain's New York Business -- "The rule is essentially a backdoor-breakup plan for Wall Street, said Roy Smith." Additional coverage appeared in Investment News and Bloomberg.
Faculty News

Prof. Aswath Damodaran is featured for lecturing on valuation at IIM Lucknow

Excerpt from PR.com -- "In any valuation exercise, the first principles are more important than any model technique used. These views were emphasized by Professor Aswath Damodaran while interacting with a group of second year students at IIM Lucknow."  Additional coverage appeared on SkyNewswire.com and CoolAvenues.
Faculty News

A book review of "Guaranteed to Fail," authored by NYU Stern faculty

Excerpt from The Economist -- "['Guaranteed to Fail'] offers two useful things ... The first is a comparison of America’s mortgage system with those of other countries. Few have anything like the same level of state support, yet many have comparable levels of home ownership and housing affordability."
Faculty News

Prof. Luis Cabral on the euro zone economic problems

Excerpt from El Imparcial -- "The problem is Greece, and from that country spreads to the rest, until uncertainties are resolved will not end the debt crisis (translated from Spanish to English)."