On Black Friday, there’s a lot more going on than great sales. Here’s what happens behind the scenes as retailers prepare for one of the busiest shopping ...
Economic uncertainty affects consumption, credit and investment choices – and varies significantly across American households.
Attitudes about the economy and how people view themselves have a direct impact on personal financial outcomes, according to new research by Camelia Kuhnen...
In 1998, Camelia Kuhnen was checking off all the right boxes for medical school: a scholarship to MIT, a major in neuroscience, experience working as a re...
Camelia Kuhnen arrived in Boston from Romania in 1997. She was an 18-year-old aspiring doctor with two suitcases and a scholarship to MIT. America was not ...
People have a tendency to overreact during good times and bad – but we shouldn’t let those bad days negatively affect our investment decisions. In my resea...
Changing careers in the corporate world is hard work. The road block is uncertainty about whether an applicant can become a productive employee without pre...
Financial losses affect your brain and how you think about risk. Financial losses don’t just hurt your bottom line – they affect your brain, too. The emoti...
Professor Camelia Kuhnen came to the U.S. from Romania to study at MIT. Today she is an expert in neuroeconomics, behavioral finance and corporate finance. She studies the intersection of human nature and finance.
Professors Chris Bingham and Brad Hendricks and Travis Howell (PhD '20) write about the consequences of bringing a former CEO back to the firm.
How can college leaders come to such different decisions about reopening campuses? Because we all have blind spots in our decision-making processes, writes Professor Paul Friga.
