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Prof. Paul Romer is highlighted for his “charter cities” theory

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Excerpt from Financial Times - "Western think-tanks are currently awash with ideas as to how the global south should deal with mass urbanisation. Californian writer Mike Davis suggests we face the dystopia of a Planet of Slums. For Paul Romer, the solution lies in a new generation of “charter cities”, with poor countries providing the land and rich countries the urban infrastructure and rule of law."
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Nobel Laureate Prof. Michael Spence is highlighted for his research on US job growth

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Excerpt from TIME Magazine -- "Nobel laureate Michael Spence, author of The Next Convergence, has looked at which American companies created jobs at home from 1990 to 2008, a period of extreme globalization. The results are startling. The companies that did business in global markets, including manufacturers, banks, exporters, energy firms and financial services, contributed almost nothing to overall American job growth."
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Prof. Scott Galloway on companies' use of Facebook to sell products

Scott Galloway, founder of L2 Think Tank and a professor at New York University, talks about the outlook for companies' use of Facebook. He speaks with Julie Hyman and Bloomberg contributing editor Jay Margolis on Bloomberg Television's "Taking Stock."
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini on a sovereign debt crisis in Ireland

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Excerpt from Reuters -- "When Nouriel Roubini makes a prediction people stand up and listen. He was right about the financial crisis, now he has predicted a sovereign debt crisis (aka default) for Ireland in the next two to three years."  Additional coverage appeared on FinancialPost.com.
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Stern in the News: May 2011

In May, NYU Stern generated more than 600 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their research and perspectives on a variety of subjects including the impact of online customer reviews, the side effects of multi-tasking, the benefits of corporate blogging, and gender and group dynamics in prominent outlets such as Bloomberg, Financial Times, Reuters and The Wall Street Journal. Additionally, in 29 op-eds, Stern faculty discussed the Strauss-Kahn scandal, women in the Middle East workforce, the challenges of data governance and the Eurozone debt.
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Profs Vasant Dhar & Arun Sundararajan on data governance

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Excerpt from CIO -- "It took a global financial crisis to get the public to pay attention to systemic financial risk. There is equivalent and growing systemic risk in cyberspace. We hope it does not take a massive data breach at an Apple, Google or Facebook to make data governance a top executive priority."
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Stern in the News: April 2011

In April, NYU Stern generated more than 450 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their research and perspectives on a variety of subjects including pricing psychology, methods of creative thinking, CEO compensation and the relationship between blogging and productivity in a number of prominent outlets such as the BBC, The Economist, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. Additionally, in 33 op-eds, Stern faculty discussed the sustainability of China’s economy, Kate Middleton’s fashion influence, one percent tax rates for the rich and survival lessons for CEOs.
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Stern in the News: March 2011

In March, NYU Stern generated more than 600 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their research and perspectives on a variety of subjects including creativity, piracy in the music industry, workplace blogging, investment myths and jobs in the tradable sector in a number of prominent outlets such as Bloomberg, Financial Times and The New York Times. Additionally, in 54 op-eds, Stern faculty discussed the detection of deception, company data disclosure, the economic effects of Japan’s natural disasters and the expansion of social media company operations in New York City.
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Stern in the News: February 2011

In February, NYU Stern generated nearly 650 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their research and perspectives on a variety of subjects including systemic risk, entrepreneurship, CEO compensation, the flash crash and Middle East unrest in a number of prominent outlets such as CNBC, The Economist and The Wall Street Journal. Additionally, in 51 op-eds, Stern faculty discussed the Deutsche Boerse-NYSE Euronext merger, public sector unions, QE2, employee activism and the economic and intellectual benefits of cities.
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Stern in the News: January 2011

In January, NYU Stern generated nearly 900 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their research and perspectives on a variety of subjects including consumer color preferences, global financial regulation, accounting fraud, body language and art market valuation in a number of prominent outlets such as Bloomberg Businessweek, Financial Times and The New York Times. Additionally, in 40 op-eds, Stern faculty discussed clean technology investment, the importance of studying communications in business, Starbucks’s new logo, the Arizona shootings, Steve Jobs’s medical leave and solutions to the Greek debt.
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Stern in the News: December 2010

In December, NYU Stern generated almost 800 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their research and perspectives on a variety of subjects including risk calculation, brands replacing religion as a source of self-worth, detection of proprietary trading and the economic outlook for emerging economies in a number of prominent outlets such as Bloomberg, CNBC and The Wall Street Journal. Additionally, in 34 op-eds, Stern faculty discussed the Wikileaks data dump, President Obama’s tax cut deal, overcompensation of financial sector employees, Russia and Qatar as World Cup sites and the gold investment boom.
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Stern in the News: November 2010

In November, NYU Stern generated almost 800 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their research and perspectives on a variety of subjects including closet indexing, consumer behavior, the art market and Eurozone debt contagion in a number of prominent outlets such as Bloomberg Businessweek, Forbes and the Financial Times. Additionally, in some 40 op-eds, Stern faculty discussed entrepreneurship, TSA screenings, the ramifications of the 2010 midterm elections, Michelle Obama’s market-moving fashion choices and fossil fuels.
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NASA, White House, PETA Lead Government, Non Profit, Trade Groups in Social Media, Online Strategy

NASA, the White House and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) outpace other public sector organizations when it comes to social media savvy and online strategy, according to the first annual Digital IQ Index® for the Public Sector.
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Stern in the News: October 2010

In October, NYU Stern generated nearly 1,000 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their research and perspectives on a variety of subjects including the currency wars, the outlook for Latin American economies, Amazon’s Mechanical Turk and the history of market plunges in a number of prominent outlets such as Bloomberg, the Financial Times and The New York Times. Additionally, in some 34 op-eds, Stern faculty discussed the Dodd-Frank Act, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear, the real estate tax, index funds and risk-management strategies for banks.
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Stern in the News: September 2010

In September, NYU Stern generated more than 1,000 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their views on a number of topics including the threat of a double dip recession, the challenges facing the Eurozone, proposed financial regulation and consumer psychology in a variety of prominent media outlets including Bloomberg Businessweek, the Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal. Additionally, in more than 40 op-eds, Stern faculty offered their perspectives on a number of topics including BP and the Gulf oil spill, Tea Party victories, the trajectories of foreign economies and recommended priorities for reform.
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Stern in the News: August 2010

In August, NYU Stern generated nearly 900 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their perspectives on a number of topics including the threat of a double dip recession, the financial reform bill and the economic recovery in a variety of prominent media outlets including Bloomberg, the Financial Times and Forbes. Additionally in some 30 op-eds, Stern faculty offered their perspectives on the floods in Pakistan and banking reform, and shared lessons from the Great Depression.
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Stern in the News: July 2010

In July, NYU Stern generated more than 800 media hits. Stern faculty were featured for their perspectives on a number of topics including the threat of a double dip recession, the financial reform bill and Greek public debt in a variety of prominent media outlets including Bloomberg, the Financial Times and Forbes. Additionally in 35 op-eds, Stern faculty offered their perspectives on Goldman Sachs and the SEC, AIG’s problems and the Eurozone economy.

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