02.05.2021 - By Behind the Markets on Wharton Business Radio
Show on 2/5/21
Curious about the digital economy and how social media is driving the markets? Hosts Jeremy Schwartz and Jeremy Siegel get into the latest news about GameStop and the influence of Reddit on stocks with a professor of management, IT, marketing, and data science. They get into the influence of social media and misinformation on the future of markets.
Guests:
Sinan Aral - David Austin Professor of Management, IT, Marketing and Data Science at MIT, Director of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE) and a founding partner at Manifest Capital.
Follow Sinan on Twitter: @sinanaral
Check out his book "The Hype Machine": https://www.sinanaral.io/books
Follow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz
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