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Nicola Persico is a professor of managerial economics and decision science at Kellogg. Persico, who grew up in Italy, was…

“These days, we’re used to having government in our lives — but historically speaking, government is rare,” he says. Leander…

In Shanghai, our tour guide had hosted only one other U.S. school team and expected to have just one more…

While genetic AI like ChatGPT represents a major advance, it’s certainly not the first time a new tool is poised…

The stakes are especially high when the quality of your purchase is important but also difficult to sign into a…

We think we know Why Politics pisses us off so much.”It is usually said that political discourse is not civilized…

There’s a lot to keep track of. In recent weeks, China abandoned its controversial zero-Covid approach to the pandemic, which…

Throw in three years of pandemic-related supply-chain issues, increasing “Buy American” sentiment among policymakers, and a sudden end to China’s…

These doctor-machine partnerships hold particular promise for dermatology, a specialty in which diagnosis often comes down to recognizing the visual…

But bureaucratic states—those organized around rules and run by unelected officials—are a recent phenomenon, historically speaking. For centuries, nations (especially…