Published Oct 20, 2014
Luigi Zingales on Incentives and the Potential Capture of Economists by Special Interests
Luigi Zingales delves into the potential influence of special interests on economists, addressing the need for integrity and transparency to prevent bias in academic and financial sectors, while examining the impact of CEO compensation and personal interests on economic perspectives and regulatory capture.
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