Modern digital communication is more than just words on a screen. Even tiny status indicators in our messaging apps carry more weight than a person often cares to admit. Whether you’re typing in a ...

When it comes to making new friends, status symbols actually repel people from making friends with us, according to new research. When it comes to making new friends, status symbols actually repel ...

Development and Society, Vol. 38, No. 1 (June 2009), pp. 91-122 (32 pages) Recent studies of the art markets and the art world show the importance of genres, status and identity of organizations such ...

Abstract A popular theory for why firms take nonprofit status is that it is a signal of quality. This paper offers a simple, empirical test of this theory. If nonprofit status signals quality, surely ...

Part 68 of the FCC's (Federal Communications Commission) telecommunications regulations requires that certain signaling equipment connecting directly to the public-telephone network must present a ...