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Reconfiguring Industrial Policy: A Framework with an Application to South Africa. Ricardo Hausmann, Dani Rodrik, May 2008. "The main purpose of industrial policy is to speed up…
Credit Constraints and the Cyclicality of R&D Investment: Evidence from France. Philippe Aghion, April 28, 2008, Paper. "We use a French firm-level data set containing 13…
Can Technology Save the Economy? Dale Jorgenson, April 21, 2008, Video. "Dale Jorgenson, a professor in the department of economics at Harvard University, talks about the…
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Cass Sunstein, April 8, 2008, Book. "Every day, we make decisions on topics ranging from personal investments to…
Entrepreneurship and Urban Success: Toward a Policy Consensus. Edward Glaeser, William Kerr, February 2008, Paper. "Like all politics, all entrepreneurship is local.…
The Promise of Prediction Markets. Cass Sunstein, January 1, 2008, Paper. "Prediction markets are markets for contracts that yield payments based on the outcome of an uncertain…
Repayment Frequency and Default in Micro-Finance: Evidence from India, Erica Field, Rohini Pande, January 2008, Paper. "In stark contrast to bank debt contracts, most micro-…
Is the 2007 US Sub-Prime Financial Crisis So Different? An International Historical Comparison. Carmen M. Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff, 2008, Paper. "The first major financial crisis…
Where Does It Go? Spending by the Financially Constrained. Shawn Cole, 2008, Book Chapter, "Despite widespread interest by academics, businesspeople, and policymakers, little…
The Unofficial Economy and Economic Development. Andrei Shleifer, 2008, Paper. "In developing countries, informal firms account for up to about half of all economic activity…