Finance

Women in the investment profession face a double standard even when objective information on their performance is available and their evaluators are incentivized to not discriminate, according to a new study by researchers at the Yale School of Management and the Columbia Business School.

We asked Professor Robert Shiller, who has written about the economic and psychological aspects of market speculation, if Bitcoin is a bubble.

Despite political upheaval, the U.S. stock market has seen unusually low volatility. We asked Roger Ibbotson why.

With bargains hard to find, says Adam Blumenthal ’89, private equity must return to its roots, as a tool for value creation for a range of stakeholders.

Patricia Lizarraga of Hypatia Capital Group explains how the firm succeeds by investing in women.

Are we in a financial bubble? Vikram Mansharamani YC ’96 offers a framework for spotting a bubble before it bursts.

In a New York Times commentary, Yale SOM's Robert Shiller says that investors can’t consistently beat the market by copying the strategy of a lone genius.

Yale SOM's Robert Shiller writes that widely repeated narratives of getting rich in real estate drove a housing bubble a decade ago—and could do so again.

TIAA’s chief income strategist says while the retirement system appears to be gender neutral, it is putting women at a disadvantage.

Yale’s Andrew Metrick discusses what we learned from the last financial crisis and areas of concern for the future.