Summary: In this episode, Mihir sits down with HBS economist Rafaella Sadun, who has dug deep into why and how management practices matter with award-winning large-sample empirical work. Rafaella discusses the problems and promise of family ownership (12:20), why Americans do IT better (14:58), the secrets of her productive partnership and how she came to economics (23:04) and her recommendation for a biography of a pioneering female economist (26:49).
