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Internal Job Candidates Have a Leg Up

AUSTIN, Texas — Internal job candidates have an advantage over external candidates, because they tend to work harder shortly before a hiring decision, according to new research from The University of...

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When Countries Cut Taxes for New Ideas, Capital Investments Rise

AUSTIN, Texas — Countries that offer tax breaks for corporate innovation realize greater economic growth than those with no such policies, according to a study from The University of Texas at Austin....

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Phone Communication Spurs a Cascading Effect on Social Influence

AUSTIN, Texas — Social influence from phone communications is significant, reaching as far as four degrees of separation from the original caller, according to a new study from researchers at The...

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Study Shines Light on Why Companies Use a Variety of Dark Money Strategies

AUSTIN, Texas — As public concerns mount over lack of transparency in political giving, a new study from researchers at The University of Texas at Austin is the first to illuminate how and why...

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Study Shows Why Decentralized Platforms Backslide

AUSTIN, Texas — For decentralized platforms to stay autonomous, such as cryptocurrencies, creators and proponents must overcome a range of specific challenges, according to new research from The...

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Hospital IT Systems Can Facilitate Price Collusion

AUSTIN, Texas — Multihospital health systems with a uniform IT platform across member hospitals have an easier time tacitly colluding with rival systems to keep service prices above competitive levels,...

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Investors Want Better Climate Risk Disclosure

AUSTIN, Texas — Institutional investors want companies to report more about their climate risk, according to a new study from a researcher at The University of Texas at Austin. In a survey of 439...

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Study Presents Workaround for Randomized Experiments

AUSTIN, Texas — A new statistical tool can help researchers get meaningful results when a randomized experiment, considered the gold standard, is not possible. Randomized experiments split participants...

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Texas alumnus and his alma mater central to air-conditioned homes

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Improving Approvals of Drug Patents Is Focus of New Research

AUSTIN, Texas — How to improve the process of pharmaceutical patent approvals is the focus of a new study by a researcher at The University of Texas at Austin’s School of Law. The result could...

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The (Wrong) Reason We Keep Secrets

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When the CEO Is a Visionary

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AI Can Boost Service for Vulnerable Customers

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Startups’ Inventions Spur Other Companies to Innovate

Startups are best known as innovation labs, disruptors that bring new products, services and technologies to market. But their reach goes beyond the products or services they create, according to new...

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Why People Hate to Wait

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Regulatory Tech Costs Can Have Benefits, Too

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Entrepreneurs’ Stock Losses Bruise Their Businesses

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For Type II Diabetes Prevention, Tap Into AI

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Prepare Workers To Weather Time Shocks

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At Work, Online Communications Leave Impressions

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