David Musto Archives

Conceptual illustration of a city silhouette on a COVID spore, a bitcoin symbol in a crystal ball, a Twitter bird with a muzzle beak, a home upside down on top of an office building, and a robot carrying a briefcase.

Ideas

Spring/Summer 2023

Ask Me Anything

Ever wish you could call or text a Wharton professor with a burning business question or to get a quick take on a headline-making trend? Eleven faculty members fielded queries about everything from workplace changes to the impacts of ChatGPT to the state of affairs for cryptocurrency and social media regulation.

School News

Finance

May 20, 2021

Historic Bitcoin Gift to Support Innovation in Finance

The $5 million Wharton gift is the largest cryptocurrency donation ever received by Penn.

Ideas

Finance

Fall/Winter 2020

What Does the Future Hold?

We asked six Wharton professors to cut through the media (and social media) hype and partisan posturing to forecast the long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on their areas of expertise (including one sector that, despite some gloomy predictions, may prove to be immune to the coronavirus).

Ideas

Finance

Fall/Winter 2019

Still the "Finance School"

Two new Wharton initiatives made possible by alumni will drive innovation in fintech and alternative investments.

News

Finance

Spring/Summer 2019

The Future of Finance

A letter from Dean Geoffrey Garrett, published in the Spring/Summer 2019 issue.

Data: Tax Cuts, Theranos, and Girls Who Invest

Ideas

Health Care

Fall/Winter 2018

Data: Tax Cuts, Theranos, and Girls Who Invest

The latest research and insights from the pages of Knowledge@Wharton

Way to Explain Social Enterprise Upswing

Blog Network

Finance

November 20, 2015

Way to Explain Social Enterprise Upswing

Professor David Musto shares the latest research on why investing in social enterprise is sustainable during a recent Wharton Lifelong Learning event.

Highlights: Wharton Lifelong Learning NYC

School News

November 20, 2015

Highlights: Wharton Lifelong Learning NYC

The Lifelong Learning Regional Alumni Programs kicked off in New York City with new research revelations about impact investing. See the highlights here.

It Takes a Village: Wharton and Impact Investing

Blog Network

ESG

October 09, 2015

It Takes a Village: Wharton and Impact Investing

Wharton has become a leader in impact investing by engaging with students and the broader community, and by developing cutting-edge research.

Blog Network

ESG

September 23, 2014

Impact Investing By Measurement

There’s a lot of talk about “mainstreaming” impact investing, but what will it take to get there? The Wharton Social Impact Initiative is working on answers.

Blog Network

Finance

November 04, 2011

Students Learn About ‘Shifting Paradigms’ of Finance

At the annual Wharton Finance Conference on Friday, Oct. 21, scores of MBA students devoted their day off from classes to attend the event. Titled “Shifting Paradigms: A New Era in Finance,” the conference focused on how the financial crisis and resulting recession impacted the industry.

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