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Maximising happiness does not maximise welfare, Edward Glaeser, October 15, 2014, Opinion. "Governments are now measuring happiness, or subjective wellbeing, and some have begun…
Group Learning, Wage Dispersion, and Nonstationary. Julio J. Rotemberg, October 15, 2014, Paper. "It is shown that differences in beliefs can be an important source of…
Average American Wages Moving In 'Wrong Direction'. Michael Porter, October 7, 2014, Audio. "Morning Edition Host Bob Seay interviews Professor Michael Porter from Harvard…
Why Public Investment is really a free lunch. Lawrence Summers, October 7, 2014, Opinion. "The IMF finds that a dollar of spending increases output by nearly $3. The International…
Unequality: Who Gets What and Why it Matters, Michael I. Norton, October 2014, Paper, Who should get what, and what are the consequences? Economic inequality in the United…
Choosing Not to Choose. Cass Sunstein, October 2014, Article. "Choice can be an extraordinary benefit or an immense burden. In some contexts, people choose not to choose, or…
Austerity in 2009-2013, Alberto Alesina, September 29, 2014, Paper, The deficit reduction policies (often referred to as fiscal “austerity”) followed by several OECD…
Push for Domestic Financing for Health. Lawrence Summers, September 22, 2014, Video. "Summers spoke to the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, September 22, 2014 and called…
Harvard Study Warns Business Community Of Economic Inequality Risks, Michael Porter, September 18, 2014, Audio. "We’ve heard about the risks that come with the growing gap between…
Changing Markets: The Future of U.S. Energy Security and Oil Export Policy. Lawrence Summers, September 9, 2014, Video. "As unconventional oil and natural gas production in the…