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In a New York Times commentary, Yale’s Robert Shiller writes that the president's reflexively pro-business approach ignores the key role that regulations play in making our economy function.

The graduation approach to moving households out of extreme poverty and into sustainable livelihoods requires intensive up-front investments but seems to be cost effective in the long run.

With traditional TV losing viewers to streaming services, the industry is still figuring out what its new economic model will look like.

PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi ’80 talks about the company’s Performance with Purpose initiative and the evolving role of sustainability.

Katie Rae ’97, who runs an incubator and an investment firm, on finding the next great startup.

Small businesses create jobs, so how do we help them grow? Entrepreneur and investor Sean Greene ’90 points to better government policies and access to capital

Serial entrepreneur Kevin Ryan YC ’85, founder of Gilt, MongoDB, and Business Insider, describes his approach to evaluating ideas and assembling a team.

Our most-viewed interviews, commentaries, and research reports of 2016.

A new paper shows that Kickstarter is funding startups outside traditional venture capital hubs, and can later increase venture capital investment in an area.

Dr. Stephen Knight ’90, president and managing partner of the healthcare-focused venture capital firm F-Prime Capital Partners, talks to Yale Insights about how the company evaluates startups—and why launching a company yourself is sometimes the most profitable route.