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Every day, business scholars answer pressing questions in their research — but what do their insights mean for you? In this podcast, Wharton faculty dive into what inspired their studies and how their findings resonate with the world today. Learn how research insights translate into knowledge you can use, with host Dan Loney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Signup to Generate a PitchEvery day, business scholars answer pressing questions in their research, but what do their insights mean for you? In this podcast, Wharton faculty dive into what inspired their studies and how their findings resonate with the world today. Learn how research insights translate into knowledge you can use, with host Dan Loney.
Ripple Effect is hosted by The Wharton School. The show has published 148 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Economic Cost of Immigration Raids" (27 October 2026, 16 minutes), "The Productivity Bet Behind the AI Boom" (29 September 2026, 10 minutes), and "The Liquidity Risk in Private Credit" (15 September 2026, 13 minutes).
Ripple Effect publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 15 minutes across 148 episodes.
Booking probability for Ripple Effect is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Ripple Effect requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Ripple Effect's contact route on record: verified email.
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The Wharton School hosts Ripple Effect, a business podcast with 148 episodes published.
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Immigration raids can affect far more than the people directly targeted. They can reshape how entire communities work, shop, and spend. Exequiel (Zeke) Hernandez, Max and Bernice Garchik Family Presidential Professor at...
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AI companies are spending hundreds of billions of dollars on infrastructure. But can that investment deliver the productivity growth needed to pay off? Jessica Wachter, Dr. Bruce I. Jacobs Professor in Quantitative...
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Private credit funds promise investors access to their money, but that promise can be difficult to keep when many people want to cash out at once. Itay Goldstein, Wharton Professor of Finance, explains why private...
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The best opportunities at work do not always go to the most qualified person. Judd Kessler, Howard Marks Endowed Professor and Wharton Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy, explores the hidden rules that...
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Can the United States build enough power infrastructure to sustain the AI boom? Serguei Netessine, Wharton's Senior Vice Dean for Innovation and Global Initiatives, examines the unprecedented electricity demand created...
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Back-to-school shopping is more than a checklist; it is a ritual shaped by identity, nostalgia, family decisions, and economic pressure. Patti Williams, an associate professor of marketing at the Wharton School...
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Consumers are still spending, but their priorities are changing. Barbara Kahn, Patty and Jay H. Baker Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, explains why retail sales remain...
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What do successful retailers do when the strategies that once fueled their growth stop working? Wharton Professor Marshall Fisher discusses how successful retailers adapt when traditional growth opportunities begin to...
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David Reibstein, Wharton Marketing Professor and lead researcher behind the Best Countries Report, discusses how a nation’s reputation influences investment, tourism, trade, and global influence. Drawing on data from...
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Why does someone else’s vacation sometimes make our own feel less satisfying? Maurice Schweitzer, Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School, explains the psychology behind vacation envy...
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Jerry Wind, Lauder Professor Emeritus and Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, joins Dan Loney to discuss how political polarization in the United States has evolved beyond traditional party lines into a deeper...
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Katherine J. Klein, Edward H. Bowman Professor of Management at The Wharton School, discusses new research on leadership succession and how employees respond when a new leader takes over an organization. Drawing from a...
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Olivia S. Mitchell, Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the Wharton School, joins The Ripple Effect to discuss the current state of financial literacy in the United States. While more states are...
Matthew Bidwell, Professor of Management at the Wharton School, explores how the job search process is evolving for today’s graduates and what it takes to break into the workforce. As hiring has slowed across...
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Wendy De La Rosa, Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, explores how people think about tax refunds and why those decisions often don’t align with their financial goals. She explains why many treat...
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Wharton’s Eric Orts talks about his new book, The Ethics of ESG: Critically Assessing the Environmental, Social and Governance Movement . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When organizations face disruption, men and women respond differently to protect their professional networks. New research from Wharton reveals that women intensify their focus on existing relationships with other women...
AI is becoming a significant part of our daily lives, shaping how we work, think, and make decisions. But as we increasingly rely on AI tools, we must ask: How does this impact our decision-making processes? Wharton...
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Wharton’s Annie Wilson explains how the Olympics and the Super Bowl, which happened at the same time this year, are a boon for brands that know how to capitalize on the moment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
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Joao Gomes, senior vice dean at Wharton, joins Itay Goldstein, chairperson of the Finance Department, to discuss key takeaways from the 2026 Future of Finance Forum , an event that convened academics, policymakers, and...
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Howard Marks Endowed Professor and Wharton Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Assistant Professor of Marketing, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania
associate professor of innovation and entrepreneurship, Generative AI Lab, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
PhD, Author of Having It All: What Data Tells Us About Women's Lives and Getting the Most Out of Yours, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
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