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Can Policy Interact with Culture? Minimum Wage and the Quality of Labor Relations. Philippe Aghion, September 2008, Paper. "Can public policy interfere with culture, such as…
Inequality and Corruption: Evidence from US States, James E. Alt, August 25, 2008, Paper. "High-quality data on state-level inequality and incomes, panel data on corruption…
Housing Supply and Housing Bubbles. Edward Glaeser, July 16, 2008, Paper. "Like many other assets, housing prices are quite volatile relative to observable changes in fundamentals…
What Can We Learn about Neighborhood Effects from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment? Lawrence Katz, Jeffrey Liebman, Ronald Kessler, July 2008, Paper. "Experimental…
U.S. Labor Supply and Demand in the Long Run. Dale Jorgenson, Mun Ho, May 9, 2008, Paper. "In this paper we model U.S. labor supply and demand over the next 25 years. Despite…
Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries? An Empirical Investigation. Laura Alfaro, May 2008, Paper. "We examine the empirical role of different explanations for…
Segregation, Rent Control, and Riots: The Economics of Religious Conflict in an Indian City. Erica Field, Rohini Pande, January 2008, Paper: “Religious conflict is an…
Exploring the Impact of Financial Incentives on Stereotype Threat: Evidence from a Pilot Study. Roland Fryer, 2008, Paper, "Motivated in part by large and persistent gender gaps…
Transitions: Career and Family Life Cycles of the Educational Elite. Lawrence Katz, Claudia Goldin, 2008, Paper. "Among life’s most vital transitions are those …
The Global Gender Gap Report 2008. Ricardo Hausmann, 2008, Paper. In the midst of the current economic downturn, policy-makers and business leaders are struggling to manage…