22 quotes for business and management from 2022
From crypto regulation to AI domination to employee empowerment, here are insights that capture all that changed in business and management this year.
Faculty
Antoinette Schoar is the Stewart C. Myers-Horn Family Professor of Finance, MIT Sloan School of Management.
She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Chicago and an undergraduate degree from Germany. Her research interests span from entrepreneurial finance to fintech, consumer finance, and financial intermediation. She has received several awards including the Kauffman Prize Medal for Distinguished Research in Entrepreneurship and the Brattle Prize for best paper in The Journal of Finance.
She is the co-chair of the NBER Corporate Finance group. She has served as an associate editor of The Journal of Finance, The American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, and the Journal of Economic Perspectives.
She also is the cofounder of ideas42, a non-profit organization that uses insights from behavioral economics and psychology to solve social problems.
Current Research Focus: Schoar's current research focuses on the areas of consumer finance, entrepreneurial finance, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology as well as new financial technologies. Some of her ongoing projects investigate competition in credit card markets, applications of behavioral economics to consumer finance and cryptocurrency trading, governance of proof of stake and proof of work blockchains, and decentralized finance (DeFi). She is also the executive editor of the Journal of Finance, the cochair of the NBER Corporate Finance group, and a cofounder of ideas42, a non-profit that uses insights from behavioral economics and psychology to solve social problems.
Schoar, Antoinette, Kelvin Yeung, and Luo Zuo. Management Science. Forthcoming. Accepted Manuscript.
Cole, Shawn Allen, Mukta Joshi, and Antoinette Schoar, MIT Sloan Working Paper 6608-22. Cambridge, MA: MIT Sloan School of Management, January 2023. SSRN.
Meeuwis, Maarten, Jonathan A. Parker, Antoinette Schoar, and Duncan I. Simester. Journal of Finance Vol. 77, No. 6 (2022): 3191-3247. SSRN Preprint.
Kogan, Shimon, Igor Makarov, Marina Niessner, and Antoinette Schoar, MIT Sloan Working Paper 6831-22. Cambridge, MA: MIT Sloan School of Management, November 2022.
Igor Makarov and Antoinette Schoar. In Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, edited by James Stock and Janice Eberly. Washington, D.C.: March 2022.
Parker, Jonathan A., Antoinette Schoar, Allison Cole, and Duncan Simester, MIT Sloan Working Paper 6226-20. Cambridge, MA: MIT Sloan School of Management, March 2022. Appendix.
From crypto regulation to AI domination to employee empowerment, here are insights that capture all that changed in business and management this year.
With its open access and anonymous nature, DeFi aims to revolutionize financial institutions. But governance and tax enforcement issues loom large.
"We show that the rise of TDFs has changed the flow of investor funds across funds and started affecting the prices and returns of stocks."
"The economic forces that allow intermediaries to hold market power in traditional finance might still exist in the DeFi world."
"DeFi applications might have the potential to democratize finance by creating a level playing field among providers of financial products ... "
PayPal said its Blockchain, Crypto and Digital Currencies advisory council would help to support its current and future products.
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