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Estate Taxation with Altruism Heterogeneity. Emmanuel Farhi, February 2013, Paper. "We develop a theory of optimal estate taxation in a model where bequest inequality is driven by…
The Case for a U.S. Carbon Tax. Joseph Aldy, February, 2013, Opinion (starts on p.13). "Every aspect of economic activity affects greenhouse gas emissions and, hence, the global…
Issuer Quality and Corporate Bond Returns. Robin Greenwood, Samuel G. Hanson, February 2013, Paper. "We show that the credit quality of corporate debt issuers deteriorates during…
When the Crowd Fights Corruption. Paul M. Healy, Karthik Ramanna, February/March 2013, Paper. "When the World Economic Forum recently surveyed leaders to identify the greatest…
Institutions and Venture Capital. Josh Lerner, February 2013, Opinion. "We survey the literature on venture capital and institutions and present a case study comparing the…
Multinational Firms and the Structure of International Trade. Pol Antras, February 2013, Paper. "This article reviews the state of the international trade literature on…
An Activity-Generating Theory of Regulation. Andrei Shleifer, February 2013, Paper. “We propose an activity-generating theory of regulation. When courts make errors, tort…
Nudges.gov: Behavioral Economics and Regulation. Cass Sunstein, February 1, 2013, Paper. "Behavioral economics is influencing regulatory initiatives in many nations, including the…
CSES Lecture Series: Why Nations Fail by James Robinson. James Robinson, January 25, 2013, Video. "Modern economic growth rests on innovation; that is widely accepted. But…
The JP Morgan "Whale" Report and the Ghosts of the Financial Crisis. Ben Heineman, January 24, 2013, Opinion. "The apparition of 2008 returns once more. Two recently released JP…