Finance – Knowledge@Wharton

Knowledge@Wharton is the online business analysis journal of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

• Of Money and Men: A Tale of Poker, Wall Street – and an Open Wound

  Jerrold Fine’s debut novel, "Make Me Even and I’ll Never Gamble Again," packs the power of a Babe Ruth home run.

• Will UltraFICO Help Expand Credit — or Create Greater Risk?

  The new credit scoring mechanism promises to make credit more widely available, but it could lead to riskier forms of lending, experts say.

• Why We Need a New Way to Measure the Economy

  In order to build a better economy, we must find more accurate ways to measure value within it, economist Mariana Mazzucato writes in a new book.