Limit Up!

We’re living in a world with a 24/7 news cycle dedicated to corruption. But how does corruption at the highest levels affect the bottom line of individual firms? On this week’s episode of Limit Up! we’re talking corruption with Dr. Nerissa Brown of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Gies College of Business.Professor Brown’s latest research analyzes the effects of political corruption on firm value. She and her colleagues found that in districts with high level of corruption, the value of firms in those areas declined by 4%. Tune in to learn more about Professor Brown’s research and get this week’s MARKet Reaction. [00:16] - This week: https://giesbusiness.illinois.edu/profile/nerissa-brown (Nerissa Brown), Associate Professor of Accountancy and Academic Director for the BSA/MAS Program in Accountancy at Gies College of Business [01:32] - MARKet Reaction with Mark Meadows [02:46] - Jeff Carter interview with Nerissa Brown[04:35] - Nerissa's academic path from Jamaica to Champaign [06:00] - How Ner