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Interview with Susan Shaheen

ALKIS TOUTZIARIDIS – MARCH 21 I recently spoke with Professor Susan Shaheen from UC Berkeley, a prominent expert in sustainable mobility. She co-directs the Transportation Sustainability Research Center and has Continue Reading

Posted On : April 1, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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Interview with Ned Augenblick

KIET HOA – MARCH 15, 2024 Ned Augenblick is a professor in the Economic Analysis and Policy Group at Berkeley Haas. His focus is on Behavioral Economics. In November 2023, Continue Reading

Posted On : March 15, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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A Slow Speed Recovery: BART’s Troublesome Post-Pandemic Comeback

FELIX ZHANG – MARCH 13TH, 2024 EDITOR: SELINA YANG When BART first started operations in 1972, it was hailed as the transit system of the future. Bay Area Rapid Transit, Continue Reading

Posted On : March 13, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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The Hidden Importance of Taxes: More Than Just a Nuisance for Taxpayers

ARDA TUNCTURK – MARCH 6TH, 2024 EDITOR: EVAN FREDERICK DAVIS Imagine coming home from work. You sit down, grab something to eat and drink, and then turn on the TV. Continue Reading

Posted On : March 6, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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The Biggest Unforced Error in Sports: Tennis’ Inequality Problem, Explained

TUCKER GAUSS & GRIFFEN SHUFELDT – FEBRUARY 15TH, 2024 Tennis fans are, fundamentally, very simple people. We (yes, I proudly count myself among them) enjoy watching a small, fluffy yellow Continue Reading

Posted On : February 15, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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Navigating the New Frontier: A Global Roadmap for Regulating Artificial Intelligence

ALKIS TOUTZIARIDIS – FEBRUARY 13TH, 2024 EDITOR: ANNE WU Introduction Artificial intelligence, once a speculative concept, has quickly become a dominant force in the technological landscape. In just two years, Continue Reading

Posted On : February 13, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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Country Garden: There’s No Such Thing as “Too Big to Fail”

NELSON LAW – FEBRUARY 8TH, 2024 EDITOR: KIET HOA After the Evergrande housing crisis, China’s housing market remains restless as another company is potentially defaulting on its debt. That company Continue Reading

Posted On : February 8, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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Berlin: Booze, Bump, Berghain, Repeat

DIMA ZAYARUZNY – FEBRUARY 6TH, 2024 EDITOR: MICHAEL ATHANASSIADIS In the streets of Berlin, the pulsating beats of techno music reverberate through abandoned warehouses and factories, echoing the city’s tumultuous Continue Reading

Posted On : February 6, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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Interview with Professor Michael Reich

AUTHOR: TUCKER GAUSS – FEBRUARY 4, 2023 EDITOR: PALLAVI MURTHY Michael Reich is a Professor of Economics and Chair of the Center of Wage and Employment Dynamics at the Institute Continue Reading

Posted On : February 4, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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The Tale of Two Tournaments: A Football Story

SANIYA PENDHARKAR – NOVEMBER 20TH, 2023 EDITOR: SELINA YANG Football. Fútbol. Calcio. Soccer. Whatever it’s called, the “beautiful game” is played by children in practically each country. Every four years, Continue Reading

Posted On : November 20, 2023 Published By : BER staff

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