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Does Equity Pass the Laugh Test? A Response to Oliar and Springman. Henry Smith, 2009, Paper, "Dotan Oliar and Christopher Sprigman explore an example of a norm system-the one…
The Economics of Growth. Philippe Aghion, December 19, 2008, Book. "This comprehensive introduction to economic growth presents the main facts and puzzles about growth,…
In Search of Distress Risk. John Campbell, December 2008, Paper. "This paper explores the determinants of corporate failure and the pricing of financially distressed…
Banking Crises: An Equal Opportunity Menace. Kenneth Rogoff, Carmen Reinhart, December 2008, Paper. "The historical frequency of banking crises is quite similar in high- and…
Regulation and Distrust. Philippe Aghion and Andrei Shleifer, November 27, 2008, Paper. "In a cross-section of countries, government regulation is strongly…
Crisis Governance in the Administrative State: 9/11 and the Financial Meltdown of 2008. Adrian Vermeule, November 1, 2008, Paper. “On September 11, 2001, a massive terrorist …
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…
The Other Hand: High Bandwidth Development Policy, Ricardo Hausmann, September 2008, Paper, Much of development policy has been based on the search for a short to do…
In search of the chains that hold Brazil back, Ricardo Hausmann, September 2008, Paper, This paper performs a Growth Diagnostic for Brazil. It shows that many aspects of…