Research

Children of Divorce, Smaller Families: The Hidden Link Weighing on Birth Rates

A study shows how parental separation influences the life choices of adult children

Basketball: The Timeout Myth Under Scrutiny

A Bocconi study covering three EuroLeague seasons overturns the conventional wisdom: timeouts do not actually change the momentum of games. Carlo Favero: “They are more of a short-term management tool than a lever to turn the game around”

Not All Information Hits the Market at Once

How distracted investors overlook—and later price—complex corporate disclosures

Beyond Symmetry in Bayesian Posterior Approximations

New Bocconi research develops a general method to improve deterministic posterior approximations in Bayesian inference

Risk Experts Are Just As Afraid of the Unknown As Everyone Else

A new study published in The Review of Economics and Statistics challenges decades of interpretations regarding ambiguity aversion

Bocconi Hosts Top Data Scientist

Hadley Wickham’s BEMACS Lecture will shed light on coding in the age of AI