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Scott Dyreng is the Senior Associate Dean of Innovation and Professor of Accounting at Duke University. His research interests are in corporate tax avoidance, international taxation, and accounting ...

Dan Ariely is a Professor of Business Administration and a founding member of the Center for Advanced Hindsight. He does research in behavioral economics on the irrational ways people behave, ...

Christine Moorman is the T. Austin Finch, Sr. Professor of Business Administration at the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University. Her research examines the nature and effects of learning and ...

Carl F. Mela is the T. Austin Finch Foundation Professor of Business Administration at Duke University. He holds an engineering degree from Brown University and a Ph.D. in Marketing from Columbia ...

Campbell R. Harvey is Professor of Finance at the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He served ...