Research is the backbone of society's progress. Without it, there would be no new drugs, tech, etc. Basically, every trace of human progress could grind to a halt. However, research is only as good as ...

Institutional investors face complex decisions—where to allocate capital, which managers to trust, how to weather volatility. These choices can’t rely on instinct alone. They require data, structure, ...

Quantitative trading is an approach that is normally associated with institutional investors handling huge sums of money, but ...

Commentary: Good AI actors can combat the bad ones. In an age of misinformation, disinformation and outright fraud, we need ...

Admittedly, this post is just one more attempt to avoid the inevitable: my last evaluation paper of the semester. In the next 48-hours, I need to create a draft outcome evaluation plan for my ...

This course is available on the MPhil/PhD in Sociology, MSc in Economy and Society, MSc in Inequalities and Social Science, MSc in Political Sociology and MSc in Sociology. This course is available ...

Starting fall 2026, Brandeis will offer a Quantitative Economics major. The major will aptly be housed in the Economics department. The Brandeis website states that the new major “provides ...

Proteins constitute a large part of the molecular machinery of the cell and are the major class of biomolecules targeted by drugs. Organized in functional modules and networks, they carry out cellular ...

J. William Carpenter is an economist who writes financial topics. He is an author of published works for higher education and business clients. Katie Miller is a consumer financial services expert.

Discussion of quantitative or quality advertising in the creative process relates to two general research types that companies use to better understand market segments. Effective research provides a ...

The accelerating pace of disruption to business models means brands must be agile enough to make informed decisions within days—or even hours. They can thrive or fail based on their ability to make ...