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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.…
The Federal Reserve in a Time for Doves. Kenneth Rogoff, August 2, 2013, Opinion. "The battle is on to replace current US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. One might expect…
Poverty Impedes Cognitive Function. Sendhil Mullainathan, August 2013, Paper. "The poor often behave in less capable ways, which can further perpetuate poverty. We hypothesize…
Monetary Policy Drivers of Bond and Equity Risks. John Campbell, August 2013, Paper. "The exposure of US Treasury bonds to the stock market has moved considerably over time. While…
The Decline, Rebound, and Further Rise in SNAP Enrollment: Disentangling Business Cycle Fluctuations and Policy Changes. Peter Ganong, Jeffrey Liebman, August 2013, Paper.…
Pentagon a ripe target for cuts. Linda Bilmes, July 31, 2013, Opinion. "There is a common theme that connects recent protests in Turkey, Brazil, Egypt, and elsewhere. That theme…
The New Institutionalism and Africa. Robert H. Bates, July 30, 2013, Paper. "After briefly reviewing the new institutionalism, this article uses the history of political reform in…
Decoding Bernanke. Martin Feldstein, July 29, 2013, Opinion. "Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has been struggling to deliver a clear message about the future of Fed policy…
Reinventing State Capitalism: Leviathan in Business, Brazil and Beyond. Aldo Musacchio, July 26, 2013, Book. "In May 2007, the relatively unknown Brazilian firm JBS acquired…