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South America’s leading economy and one of the most intriguing markets for global real estate investors was the destination for this year’s Columbia Business School Real Estate Association international study trip. From March 16 to 24, twenty-eight students and two faculty members traveled to Brazil, meeting with more than a dozen financial institutions, government organizations, and real estate developers, investors, and service companies in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro to gain a sense of the market landscape and understand how companies are approaching current opportunities.

While people strive for first place, they'll also take a gamble to get out ?? and stay out ?? of last. This article was originally published in Ideas at Work.

Jiji Press Report on Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz's Tokyo Press Conference

CJEB Director Hugh Patrick featured in AP article, "Japan's central bank chief vows to end deflation"

Study finds that high–frequency trading enhances market liquidity, reduces trading costs, and makes markets more efficient

Faculty and industry experts, including Professor Frederic Mishkin, discussed the idea at the March 13 event, organized with Intelligence Squared.

The chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase recently answered questions from students as part of the School’s David and Lyn Silfen Leadership Series.

Social Enterprise Program student Donnel Baird ’13 was recently featured on PBS Newshour as an “Agent of Change” for his social enterprise, BlocPower. BlocPower is an organization that aims to provide job training and energy-efficient products in underserved New York City neighborhoods. Read the full article.

Professor Gerald L. Curtis Pens Article for Foreign Affairs magazine, "Japan's Cautious Hawks."

Prof. Joseph Stiglitz presented a keynote address in Tokyo on March 21 on the challenges facing advanced industrialized countries.