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The Knowledge at Wharton Network Acast feed serves as a curated showcase highlighting the best content from our podcast collection. Each week, we feature one standout episode from each show in the Wharton Podcast Network, giving listeners a comprehensive sample of our diverse business and academic content. This rotating selection allows audiences to discover new shows within our network while experiencing the depth and variety of Wharton's thought leadership across different topics and formats. It's your monthly gateway to explore the full spectrum of insights available through the Wharton Podcast Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 28, 2014 • 26min
Why Millennials Won’t Be Big Spenders This Holiday Season
Despite some recent gains millennials are still struggling with low-wage jobs and student loan debts according to Mark Zandi of Moody’s Analytics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 25, 2014 • 27min
Snapdeal: Connecting the Dots between Demand and Supply in India
Snapdeal’s positioning as a platform gives it the freedom to grow unaffected by India’s FDI regulations co-founder Kunal Bahl says. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 21, 2014 • 27min
Some New Prescriptions for the Health Care Marketplace
In its second year the health insurance marketplace will see higher premiums and consumers accepting narrower networks but education on the choices is essential say Wharton experts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 21, 2014 • 6min
Renewed Caution Takes the Air Out of China’s Land Price Market
New indices of housing land prices in China show that the market has in some cases regressed to where it was five years ago Wharton’s Joseph Gyourko says. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 19, 2014 • 7min
Obama’s Internet Neutrality Stance: Net Positive or Negative?
President Obama’s stance on net neutrality won’t have significant economic consequences for service providers but it sets the tone for an ”open” Internet former FCC chairman Reed Hundt says. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 17, 2014 • 17min
Why True Entrepreneurs Go Down ‘and Still Come Back Fighting’
Billionaire Jon Huntsman Sr. on how he built a successful business — and why he plans to give away that fortune before his death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 11, 2014 • 21min
The U.S.-China Climate Change Pact: A Silver Lining?
The U.S. and China trumped naysayers with Wednesday’s pact to jointly combat climate change. But both nations face hurdles ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 11, 2014 • 16min
Nicholas Kristof’s ’Path’ to More Effective Giving
New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof discusses how to use your time and money for the greatest good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 6, 2014 • 24min
What the Election ‘Wake-up Call’ Means for the Economy
This week’s Republican electoral sweep raised the bar for the party to show that it can make progress on economic and business reforms. What should its priorities be? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 4, 2014 • 16min
Are Eurozone Banks Now Good to Go?
Eurozone banks mostly survived the recent stress tests. But were the tests rigorous enough? Wharton finance professor Richard J. Herring weighs in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
