July 1, 2025

The Cousin Marriage Tradition and How It Affects Business Performance in Africa

The informal sector is ubiquitous in Africa and other emerging markets. The performance of these informal firms can be significantly influenced by informal institutions. But what are the deep roots of informal institutions? And how have they interacted with the colonial shocks in Africa?

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June 17, 2025

The Power of Position: Why Status Tiers Influence Corporate Behavior

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June 3, 2025

Pay Transparency Doesn’t Lower Productivity—But Individual Responses Illuminate Workers’ Sense of What’s Fair

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May 20, 2025

Here’s How Black Women Can Improve Their Chances of Founding a Tech Startup