Publications
Weatherhead Center Working Paper Series
- Does the Sun Shine Really Shine on the Financial Markets?
- by Fruehwirth, Manfred; Sögner, Leopold
- After a series of papers has provided—partially ambiguous—results on the impact of weather
variables on stock (index) returns, this article studies the impact of weather on a wide variety
of...
- Publication Type: WCFIA Working Paper
- Published Date: June 2012 More
- Socio-Psychological Motives of Socially Responsible Investors
- by Puaschunder, Julia M.
- The 2008/09 World Financial Crisis underlined the importance of social responsibility for the sustainable functioning of economic markets. Heralding an age of novel heterodox economic thinking, the...
- Publication Type: WCFIA Working Paper
- Published Date: March 2012 More
- The Future of Convergence
- by Rodrik, Dani
- Novelists have a better track record than economists at foretelling the future. Consider then Gary Shteyngart’s timely comic novel Super Sad True Love Story (Random House, 2010), which provides a...
- Publication Type: WCFIA Working Paper
- Published Date: October 2011 More