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This Week in Business

Bringing together top leaders, innovators and renowned faculty from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania discussing topics that matter to consumers and the business world.

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Study: 30-year Fixed Mortgages Unique to the United States Apr 13, 2023

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Lu Liu, Wharton Assistant Professor of Finance, joins the show to discuss the mortgage market and the effect of rate lock-ins.

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As MLB Season Opens, an Exploration into the Business of Baseball Bats Apr 11, 2023

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Travis Copley, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Old Hickory Bats joins the show to discuss the business of baseball bats and how it cultivates relationships with players.

This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Business of Baseball special.

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Why Premium Products are Good for the Economy Apr 10, 2023

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More companies are expanding product lines to offer premium goods at higher prices, sparking worries about economic gentrification. But Wharton’s John Zhang explains why “premiumization” is good for consumers and the economy.

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Can Women Have it All? Rise in Female Entrepreneurship Shows They Are Trying Apr 06, 2023

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Tiantian Yang, Wharton Assistant Professor of Management, joins the show to discuss the motherhood wage penalty and female entrepreneurship.

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The Influence of an Influencer: How the Industry is Growing and Changing Apr 04, 2023

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Emily Hund, Research Affiliate for Penn Center on Digital Culture & Society, joins the show to discuss the influencer industry and how a potential TikTok ban could impact content creators.

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After Years of Trial and Error, Biotech is Seeing More Successes Than Ever Mar 28, 2023

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John Crowley, Chairman & Former CEO of Amicus Therapeutics, joins the show to discuss the strides the biotech industry has made in therapies for rare genetic diseases and the industry landscape going forward.

This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Business of Healthcare special.

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Addressing the Rising Costs of Insulin: What's the Best Way to Keep Prices Down? Mar 23, 2023

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Mark Pauly, Wharton Professor Emeritus of Healthcare Management, joins the show to discuss the rising costs of insulin on the heels of Eli Lily's announcement that it will cap insulin prices at $35 per month.

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The SVB Collapse Was an Old School Bank Run: Here's Why Mar 21, 2023

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Itay Goldstein, Wharton Professor of Finance and Economics, joins the show to discuss the SVB collapse and how the impacts of SVB and Signature Bank could have effects outside the banking sector.

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How the Banking Crisis Could Hurt Real Estate Lending Mar 20, 2023

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Bank lending to the real estate industry could contract in the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, according to Susan M. Wachter, Wharton professor of real estate and finance.

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The SVB Collapse Could Lead to More Insurance and Regulations: Here's Why Mar 16, 2023

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Itamar Drechsler, Wharton Professor of Finance, joins the show to discuss the Silicon Valley Bank collapse and where the banking industry goes from here, especially when it comes to uninsured deposits.

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