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This Week in Business

This Week in Business

Written by: The Wharton School
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 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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Episodes
  • AI’s Real Impact on Jobs and Productivity

    AI’s Real Impact on Jobs and Productivity
    May 15 2026

    Peter Cappelli, Wharton Professor of Management, discusses why artificial intelligence has yet to significantly replace jobs, how companies are navigating AI investments and organizational change, and what new graduates should understand about the evolving workforce and productivity landscape.


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    14 mins
  • Career Growth, Job Mobility, and the Modern Workforce

    Career Growth, Job Mobility, and the Modern Workforce
    May 13 2026

    Matthew Bidwell, Professor of Management at the Wharton School, explores the realities of job hopping, the importance of adaptability and skill-building early in a career, and how economic conditions and AI may shape career decisions for new graduates entering the workforce.



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    11 mins
  • Rethinking Urban Tax Policy Through Land Value Taxation

    Rethinking Urban Tax Policy Through Land Value Taxation
    May 8 2026

    Robert Inman, Wharton Professor Emeritus of Finance, discusses how land value taxation, inspired by economist Henry George and successfully implemented in cities like Pittsburgh, could provide New York City with a more sustainable way to raise revenue without discouraging investment, housing development, or business growth.


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    12 mins
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