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Trade and Inequality: From Theory to Estimation. Elhanan Helpman, February 12, 2014, Paper. "While neoclassical theory emphasizes the impact of trade on wage inequality between…
The Mental Strain of Making Do With Less. Sendhil Mullainathan, September 21, 2013, Opinion. "Diets don’t just reduce weight, they can reduce mental capacity. In other words,…
Amartya Sen — Why Is the Penalty of Inequality So High in India? Amartya Sen, September 20, 2013, Video. "Brown University Lecture...."…
Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much, Sendhil Mullainathan, September 3, 2013, Book. "A surprising and intriguing examination of how scarcity—and our flawed responses to…
Spurring Innovation Through Competitions. Alan MacCormack, Fall 2013, Paper. "Alan MacCormack, Fiona Murray, and Erika Wagner examine the phenomenon of corporations using…
Prosocial Bonuses Increase Employee Satisfaction and Team Performance. Michael I. Norton, September 2013, Paper. "In three field studies, we explore the impact of providing…
Teaming to Innovate. Amy C. Edmondson, September 2013, Book. "Innovation requires teaming. (Put another way, teaming is to innovation what assembly lines are to car production.)…
Entrepreneurship and Urban Growth: An Empirical Assessment with Historical Mines. William R. Kerr, Edward Glaeser, September 2013, Paper. "Measures of entrepreneurship, such…
Matching and Sorting in a Global Economy. Elhanan Helpman, September 2013, Paper. "We develop a neoclassical trade model with heterogeneous factors of production. We consider a…
Social Class and (Un)Ethical Behavior: A Framework, With Evidence From a Large Population Sample. Richard Zeckhauser, September, 2013, Paper. "Differences in ethical behavior…