Politics and Policy
Companies That Receive State Subsidies Are More Likely to Break Workplace Laws
In a new study, Yale SOM’s Aneesh Raghunandan finds that state officials are then less likely to penalize companies that receive subsidies for corporate misconduct—and their leniency seems to encourage firms to ignore regulations.

Frame or Get Framed
Yale’s David Bach writes that the legal battle between Apple and the FBI illustrates the strategic importance of issue framing in public debates.
Can the Internet Change China?
Will China’s crackdown on the internet become a model in other countries? Foreign Policy’s David Wertime discusses the country’s unique internet environment.
Can Operations Research Help Find Terrorists?
Yale SOM’s Edward H. Kaplan uses queuing algorithms to estimate how many terror cells exist and determine how to efficiently combat them.
Time to End Confrontations Over Federal Borrowing Limits
In a Foreign Policy op-ed, Yale SOM Dean Emeritus Jeffrey Garten writes that the recurrent threats to force a U.S. debt default could end in catastrophe, and it’s time for Congress to end them permanently.
The Nobel Prize in Economics and the Dangers of Foreign Aid
Professor A. Mushfiq Mobarak argues that claims about the impact of foreign aid should be tested with careful empirical study.
Are Public-Private Partnerships the Best Way to Provide Government Services?
HEC’s Bertrand Quelin says that such projects are generally successful—but they aren’t always perceived that way.
How Will the Trans-Pacific Partnership Affect Global Business?
Global Network Perspectives asked experts across the Global Network for Advanced Management how the trade deal would impact their countries.
Does the Fed Need a Foreign Policy?
As the Federal Reserve prepares to raise interest rates—a move that will be felt globally—Professor Jeffrey E. Garten outlines a foreign policy agenda for the Fed.
Can the National Defense Be a Global Business?
Vivek Lall, the head of global strategy for General Atomics, says that the industry, responding to many of the same pressures as other businesses, is becoming increasingly globalized.
Putting the Iran Nuclear Deal in Context
Professor Paul Bracken, a leading security strategist and author of The Second Nuclear Age, discusses the Iran nuclear deal.