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Brazil's Enigma: Sustaining Long-Term Growth. Laura Alfaro, September 2013, Case. "Over the past decade, Brazil's future as a leading world economic power appeared certain. An…
The End of the Emerging-Market Party. Ricardo Hausmann, August 30, 2013, Opinion. "Enthusiasm for emerging markets has been evaporating this year, and not just because of the US…
Fiscal Devaluations. Emmanuel Farhi, Gita Gopinath, August 29, 2013, Paper. "We show that even when the exchange rate cannot be devalued, a small set of conventional fiscal…
US Interest Rates Will Continue to Rise. Martin Feldstein, August 28, 2013, Opinion. "Six months ago, I wrote that long-term interest rates in the United States would rise,…
A Model of the Safe Asset Mechanism (SAM): Safety Traps and Economic Policy. Emmanuel Farhi, August 22, 2013, Paper. "The global economy has a chronic shortage of safe assets…
Network Effects in Countries' Adoption of IFRS. Karthik Ramanna, August 22, 2013, Paper. "If the differences in accounting standards across countries reflect relatively stable…
Did Taxes Cause the Financial Crisis? Mark Roe, August 21, 2013, Opinion. "After the financial crisis erupted in 2008, many observers blamed the crisis in large part on the…
President’s Policies Hurting the Middle Class? Jeffrey Miron, August 15, 2013, Video. "Harvard Economist Jeffrey Miron and New York Post Columnist Michael Goodwin on the…
An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions. Amartya Sen, August 11, 2013, Book. "When India became independent in 1947 after two centuries of colonial rule, it immediately…
Golden Slumbers. Kenneth Rogoff, July 8, 2013, Opinion. "In principle, holding gold is a form of insurance against war, financial Armageddon, and wholesale currency debasement.…