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China’s Malign Secrecy. Ricardo Hausmann, January 2, 2019, Opinion, "In principle, China’s massive savings, infrastructure know-how, and willingness to lend could be great for…
Machine-learned patterns suggest that diversification drives economic development. Ricardo Hausmann, Matthew Bonds, December 11, 2018, Paper, "We develop a machine-learning-…
How to End Venezuela’s Nightmare. Ricardo Hausmann, December 3, 2018, "Venezuela’s problems will not be solved without regime change. And that could – and should – happen after…
How Not to Fight Income Inequality. Ricardo Hausmann, November 14, 2018, Opinion, "Trying to combat income inequality through mandated wage compression is not just an odd…
The workforce of pioneer plants: The role of worker mobility in the diffusion of industries. Ricardo Hausmann, October 2018, Paper, "Because many skills are tacit and…
The Albanian Miracle. Ricardo Hausmann, September 27, 2018, Opinion, "Once the "North Korea of Europe," Albania now boasts an income level that is 25% that of Germany, double-…
Place-specific Determinants of Income Gaps: New Sub-National Evidence from Chiapas, Mexico. Ricardo Hausmann, 2018, Paper, "The literature on income gaps between Chiapas and…
The Slavery Incentive. Ricardo Hausmann, August 31, 2018, Opinion, "By restricting the workers’ outside options, employers may get them to accept terms that freer individuals…
Nicolás Maduro will not reverse Venezuela’s economic collapse. Ricardo Hausmann, August 23, 2018, Opinion, "When presenting his economic stabilisation plan on August 17,…
The Venality of Evil. Ricardo Hausmann, July 31, 2018, Opinion, "The Oxford English Dictionary defines “evil” as “doing or intending to do harm.” Ultimately, given that…