Archive: News
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Current Trade Policy Challenges and Opportunities: the Path(s) Forward
During the Fall 2024 Semester, the Center for Business and Public Policy hosted a Georgetown on the Hill (GOTH) event titled "Current Trade Policy Challenges and Opportunities: the Path(s) Forward."
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International Economics Seminar Series: Direct-to-Consumer Imports and the US Tariff Act with Pablo Fajgelbaum, UCLA
During this week’s International Economics Seminar, Pablo Fajgelbaum, Professor of Economics at UCLA and a research associate at the NBER, presented novel research on the consumer implications of dir
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International Economics Seminar Series: Benefits and Costs of Migrant Networks with Yulu Tang, Dartmouth
At this week’s International Economics seminar, Yulu Tang, a Postdoctoral Fellow at Dartmouth College, presented her research article, “To Follow the Crowd? Benefits and Costs of Migrant Networks."
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Alumni Spotlight: Rubén López Rivas (MBA ’12)
In the first episode of the Center for Business and Public Policy’s Distinguished Alumni Spotlight series, Rubén López Rivas (MBA '12) shares his inspiring journey from systems engineering in Spain t
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Mega-Merger Meltdown: FTC Blocks Kroger-Albertsons Deal, John Mayo Featured in The Economist
The largest supermarket merger in U.S. history is off. On December 10th, federal and state judges backed the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in blocking Kroger’s $24.6 billion bid to acquire Albertson
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CBPP Hosts International Economics Seminar Series: Missing Tariffs with Feodora Teti, Princeton
At a recent International Economics seminar hosted by the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, Feodora Teti, a Postdoctoral Fellow at Princeton University, presented her recent research
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Bonus Episode from MIT Sloan Podcast, Me Myself, and AI features “Lessons from Jobs in the Age of AI,” and the AI in Action Conference
As part of the Center for Business and Public Policy’s flagship AI in Action Conference series, the "Jobs in the Age of AI" event hosted a thought-provoking discussion on the evolving impact of artif
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From Digital Adoption to the Digital Divide: The CBPP Hosts Josie Brocca, Director General at Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
On November 19, the CBPP welcomed Josie Brocca, Director General at Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, who delivered an insightful and comprehensive presentation, From Digital Adopt
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AI and Advertising: Tim DeStefano Weighs In on Coca-Cola’s AI-Generated Ad
Coca-Cola’s latest holiday ad campaign, created entirely with artificial intelligence, has sparked debate about the future of creativity and the impact of AI on industries like advertising. The ad, w
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New Research Reveals Unintended Consequences of Capital Incentives on Tech Adoption
In a new paper from CBPP Senior Policy Scholar Timothy DeStefano and colleagues, Do Capital Incentives Distort Technology Diffusion? Evidence on Cloud, Big Data, and AI, featured in VOXEU, DeStefano
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