While greed is commonly dismissed as simple selfishness, pathological greed involves the insatiable pursuit of wealth beyond any reasonable need. This form of greed has become increasingly prevalent ...

Is greed good? Or is it bad, but useful? Chicago Booth ethics professor John Paul Rollert explores historical perspectives and contemporary examples to examine how greed functions in human societies.

There is comedy in watching stock market participants explain their own behavior. Ask an investor why he bought at the top, ...