In this issue, we explore the price of tax evasion, minimizing portfolio risk, and how to convince teens to eat healthy foods.
The best approach to minimizing portfolio risk may be counterintuitive.
Why Investors Should Buy More of That Risky Stock
Logic alone provides ample cause to be skeptical of constraints on trade and immigration.
Five Logical Arguments against the Protectionist Fallacy
Rising taxes and spending in one state can have substantial negative effects on people in neighboring states.
US States’ Tax-and-Spend Policies Hurt Their Neighbors
To survive opening stumbles, entrepreneurs need an objective measurement around which their business-plan numbers revolve.
The Power of Your Pivot Point
If you’re married, keeping your spouse happy may have a selfish benefit: it will boost your own health.
Keeping Your Spouse Happy Makes You Healthier
The Chicago Booth economics professor emeritus explains offsetting responses to regulation.
Sam Peltzman Thinks You Should Belt Up
The best reporting system would combine rules-based and principles-based approaches.
A Guide for More Accurate, Transparent Financial Reporting
Successful experts rely on five principles of effectual logic to solve problems.
Corporate Leaders: Watch How Entrepreneurs Think
If you’re raising support for a cause, try to get potential donors to feel that they’re giving something of themselves.
Charities: Get Donors to Give a Piece of ThemselvesYour Privacy
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