Research and Endowment
The School is home to the following research centers:
- International Center for Finance
- Center for Customer Insights
- The Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance
- Program on Social Enterprise
- Center for Business and Environment
The School's endowment fund, valued at US $536 million in 2011, is part of the larger Yale University endowment. The endowment is primarily used according to the donors' wishes, which include the support of teaching and research. Yale University endowment fund manager David Swensen has generated exceptional investment returns over the past two decades.
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