by mheinl | Jan 12, 2023
What Drives Racial Differences in Speeding Tickets and Fines? New research finds minorities are 24-33% more likely to be stopped for speeding and will pay 23-34% more in fines, relative to a white driver traveling the exact same speed. UChicago economists John List...
by mheinl | Oct 4, 2022
The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale A Conversation with Leo Feler and John List Featuring: Leo Feler, Senior Economist, UCLA Anderson Forecast; John List, Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago and Chief Economist at...
by mheinl | Jun 21, 2022
The Voltage Effect on “Your Money with Michelle Martin” Is your business built to scale or built to fail? Michelle Martin dives into her book pick and discusses translating an idea for impact with noted economist, John A List, Author of The Voltage...
by mheinl | Apr 12, 2022
311: Walmart’s Chief Economist on Inflation, War and What It Takes to Scale a Business “I have started a number of small businesses over the past decade. I know that a number of you run your own business or are thinking about some kind of new...
by mheinl | Apr 6, 2022
John List on the Business of Government Hour “What is the Voltage Effect? Why do some ideas fail while others change the world? What are the five hurdles one must clear to ensure the vitality of an idea? Why should policymakers move from evidence-based policy to...