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Why Is the White House Challenging the Penn Wharton Budget Model?

The White House has taken issue with the economic analysis of President Trump’s infrastructure plan by the Penn Wharton Budget Model (PWBM), suggesting that the model is flawed and inaccurate. The PWBM rebuts those claims.

March 8, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

How Aviation Can Help African Economies Take Off

A strong aviation industry can boost African economies, but entrenched interests and other hurdles must be removed, say the authors of ‘Fly Africa.’

March 6, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

Will Parkland Flip the Switch on Gun Control?

The quick, decisive and broad response to the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., has to do, in part, with who the victims and survivors are.

March 6, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

Why a U.S. Tariff Plan Could Backfire

The U.S. risks severe trade retaliation and a loss of credibility if it presses ahead with plans for import tariffs on steel and aluminum, say Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel and Fordham’s Matt Gold.

March 6, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

In the Global Media Chess Game, Comcast Aims for the Sky

Comcast’s surprise bid to acquire U.K.-based satellite TV operator Sky complicates a planned merger between Disney and Fox and has opened the door to a bidding war.

March 6, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

Learning from CEOs: What It Takes to Get to the Top and Succeed

Elena Lytkina Botelho, co-author of The CEO Next Door, and IDEX CEO Andrew Silvernail discuss how leaders can deliver results and get noticed for them.

March 5, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

The Pot Paradox: Can the U.S. Fix Its Conflicting Policies?

Wharton’s Peter Conti-Brown explains how federal banking regulations have forced the cash-based legalized marijuana industry to operate in a “gray market.”

March 2, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

What Can We Learn from the World’s Happiest People?

In the happiest countries, enlightened leaders took the focus off of economic development alone. That created an upward spiral in well-being.

March 2, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

Country Garden’s Forest City: Growth Through Overseas Expansion

Globalization is not just for manufacturers. It is increasingly a preferred choice for infrastructure and real estate developers as well. This is no different for Chinese firms. Country Garden, one of the largest and most successful vertically integrated real estate developers in China, is at the forefront of a new…Read More

March 2, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

CFLD’s Gu’an New Industry City: A New Kind of Public-Private Partnership

The China Fortune Land Development Co. (CFLD) moves beyond the traditional capital and construction value proposition associated with public-private partnerships.

March 2, 2018   |   Knowledge@Wharton

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