Ideas Made to Matter Fintech

Alumni-led Destácame helps middle class prove credit in Latin America

New approach to credit scores uses algorithm developed at MIT

Oct 1, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Digital Economy

The right level of liquidity: A Q&A with Douglas Diamond

Is there an optimal level of bank liquidity and regulation? Visiting professor Douglas Diamond is trying to find out.

Sep 18, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Economy

Mixed results for the nation’s third-largest corporate tax break

Did the Domestic Production Activities Deduction work?

Jul 9, 2015
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“Act and act quickly” Calderón advises, detailing administration’s shake-ups

Former Mexican president gives account of controversial bureaucratic, economic reforms

Feb 27, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Risk Management

BlackRock exec: 2015 shaping up as “dangerous” year for investment risk

Currency volatility, oil prices, regulation all worrisome, Ben Golub says

Feb 24, 2015
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