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Five Challenges China Must Meet by 2034. William Kirby, November 27, 2013, Opinion. "China’s resurgence has been driven by a combination of private entrepreneurship and top-down…
GEM13: Ricardo Hausmann on the Puzzle of Development. Ricardo Hausmann, November 12, 2013, Video. "At the 2013 Global Empowerment Meeting, Ricardo Hausmann explains his theory of…
GEM13: Sendhil Mullainathan on Scarcity. Sendhil Mullainathan, November 11, 2013, Video. "At the 2013 Global Empowerment Meeting, Harvard University economics professor Sendhil…
Investment Cycles and Startup Innovation. Ramana Nanda, Matthew Rhodes-Kropf, November 2013, Paper. "We find that VC-backed firms receiving their initial investment in hot markets…
Why Countries Grow. Ricardo Hausmann, October 23, 2013, Video. "Nations rich in transferable skills have more growth potential than those that merely exploit their natural…
Lean, Clean, and In-Between. Jeremy Stein, October 18, 2013, Opinion. "Thank you. The theme of this conference is, "Lessons from the Financial Crisis for Monetary Policy." Given…
Network Effects. Andrei Hagiu, David B. Yoffie, Cctober 9, 2013, Book Chapter. "Network effects are a key economic and strategic phenomenon in 'new economy' industries. They can,…
Did Bank Distress Stifle Innovation During the Great Depression? Ramana Nanda, Tom Nicholas, October 2013, Paper. "We find a negative relationship between bank distress and the…
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Renewable Energy. Ramana Nanda, October 2013, Book Chapter. "We document three facts related to innovation and entrepreneurship in renewable…
Rethinking Cities: Toward Shared Prosperity. Edward Glaeser, October 1, 2013, Paper. "The great transition from farm to city is filled with economic, social, and political promise…