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The Politics of Monetary Policy. Alberto Alesina, April 2010, Paper."In this paper we critically review the literature on the political economy of monetary policy, with an…
Tax Incentives for Affordable Housing: The Low Income Housing Tax Credit. Mihir Desai, Monica Singhal, January 2010, Paper. “The Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) represents a…
Economic Catastrophe Bonds. Joshua D. Coval, Erik Stafford, June 2009, Paper. "The central insight of asset pricing is that a security's value depends on both its…
Understanding Inflation-Indexed Bond Markets. John Campbell, Luis Viceira, May 3, 2009, Paper. "This paper explores the history of inflation-indexed bond markets in the US…
Here We Go Again. Ricardo Hausmann, Spring 2009, Opinion. "Just when Latin America seemed to have overcome its chronic boom-bust cycles, the implosion on Wall Street raised…
Global Currency Hedging. John Campbell, January 28, 2009, Paper. "Over the period 1975 to 2005, the US dollar (particularly in relation to the Canadian dollar) and the…
Investment Cycles and Sovereign Debt Overhang. Aguiar, Mark, Manuel Amador, and Gita Gopinath, 2009, Paper. "We characterize optimal taxation of foreign capital and optimal…
The Euro and Structural Reforms. Alberto Alesina, November 2008, Paper. "This paper investigates whether or not the adoption of the Euro has facilitated the introduction of…
This Bailout Doesn't Pay Dividends. Jeremy Stein, David Scharfstein, October 21, 2008, Article. "On Oct. 13, the chief executives of nine large American banks were…
WHY IS FISCAL POLICY OFTEN PROCYCLICAL? Alberto Alesina, Filipe R. Campante, September 2008, Paper. "Fiscal policy is procyclical in many developing countries. We…