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Knowledge at Wharton

July 23, 2024

What Does Your Writing Style Say about You?

Highlighted by Columbia Business School, this media piece showcases Topics and Areas of Expertise about our esteemed faculty. The content is specifically curated from the publication that showcased the mentioned faculty and/or research, emphasizing its contributions in various fields. The featured Topics and Areas of Expertise reflects the school's commitment to sharing valuable insights and knowledge.

Mentioned Faculty

Olivier Toubia

Glaubinger Professor of Business: Marketing Division

National Bureau of Economic Research

July 23, 2024

Widespread Attention to Paper Co-Authored by Professor David E. Weinstein, CJEB's Director, on Japan's Unique Industrialization in the 19th and early 20th Centuries

Professor David E. Weinstein, CJEB's Director, co-authored a paper titled "Codification, Technology Absorption, and the Globalization of the Industrial Revolution." The paper explores Japan's massive public investments in codifying technical knowledge to explain why it was unique among non-Western countries in industrializing in the 19th and early 20th centuries.The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) includes it as a working paper and shared it on X here. Tremendous interest in the paper's topic has led to widespread viewing and sharing across social media, with over 25.1 million views listed on posts shared by its co-authors as of July 23, 2024.The paper's co-authors include Réka Juhász, Shogo Sakabe (Columbia University graduate and recipient of CJEB's Doctoral Fellowship), and David Weinstein.The paper is also listed among CJEB's working papers and hosted on the Columbia Academic Commons here.

Mentioned Faculty

David Weinstein

Professor (by courtesy): Finance Division

Director: Center on Japanese Economy and Business

Insider

July 23, 2024

Money Safety in Banks during Recessions: What You Need to Know

Mentioned Faculty

Charles Calomiris

Henry Kaufman Professor Emeritus of Financial Institutions in the Faculty of Business and Professor Emeritus of International and Public Affairs: Finance Division

Asia Society

July 23, 2024

Building an Equitable Climate Future Is Everyone’s Business

Institute advisory board co-chair Shaiza Rizavi ’96 was part of a dynamic panel discussing the power of entrepreneurship at the intersection of climate and poverty at the dynamic panel at the Asia Society.

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Disrupt Africa

July 22, 2024

SA Climate Tech Startup Plentify Closes Oversubscribed Round to Accelerate Growth

South African clean tech startup Plentify, a Tamer Fund for Social Ventures portfolio member founded by Jon Kornik ’11, closed an oversubscribed funding round to propel the company’s expansion in South Africa and international markets.

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Forbes

July 22, 2024