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It Could be Too Late to Avoid Catastrophe in Venezuela. Ricardo Hausmann, February 3, 2016, Opinion. "As markets brace themselves for the negative effects of the decline in…
The Hypocrisy of European Moralism: Greece and the Politics of Cultural Aggression – Part 1. Michael Herzfeld, February 2016, Paper. "In the current debt crisis, Greeks often…
Fiscal Rules and Sovereign Default. Laura Alfaro, February 2016, Paper. "We provide a quantitative analysis of fiscal rules in a standard model of sovereign debt accumulation…
Options-Pricing Formula with Disaster Risk. Robert Barro, January 2016, Paper. "A new options-pricing formula applies to far-out-of-the money put options on the overall stock…
Rare Events and Long-Run Risks. Robert Barro, January 2016, Paper. "Rare events (RE) and long-run risks (LRR) are complementary elements for understanding asset-pricing patterns,…
International Coordination. Jeffrey Frankel, January 2016, Paper. "After a 30-year absence, calls for international coordination of macroeconomic policy are back. This time…
Economy Faces 1 In 3 Chance Of Recession. Lawrence Summers, January 27, 2016, Audio. "With U.S. stocks off to a dismal start in 2016 and China’s economic growth slowing, Here…
China’s Slowdown and the Chinese Stock Market. Jeffrey Frankel, January 27, 2016, Opinion. "The Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index has dropped substantially in the past few…
China’s Stock-Market Red Herring. Jeffrey Frankel, January 25, 2016, Opinion. "With the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index down more than 40% since last June, investors…
Central Banks Need to Think About Negative Rates. Kenneth Rogoff, January 20, 2016, Video. "Harvard University Professor Kenneth Rogoff discusses the idea of negative interest…