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Empowering Minority Shareholders and Executive Compensation: Evidence from a Natural Experiment. Jesse Fried, August 2016, Paper, "We use a recent regulatory change in Israel…
Why Important Innovations Stall. Calestous Juma, July 6, 2016, Opinion. "Disruptive, transformative technologies are being introduced at an accelerating pace, fuelling opposition…
Innovation and Its Discontents. Calestous Juma, July 1, 2016, Opinion. "Technological innovation is often extolled for its power to overcome major development challenges, fuel…
Can Paying Firms Quicker Affect Aggregate Employment? Ramana Nanda, July 2016, Paper. “In 2011, the federal government accelerated payments to their small business contractors,…
“Get your swabs out of my face!” Links between Institutional Context and Public Support for New Technologies. Jennifer Hochschild, June 6, 2016, Paper. "While not…
Innovation Is Not Enough. Dani Rodrik, June 3, 2016, Opinion. "We seem to be living in an accelerated age of revolutionary technological breakthroughs. Barely a day passes without…
Why our stereotypes of African agriculture are all wrong. Calestous Juma, June 1, 2016, Opinion, "From newspaper editors to TV anchors to bloggers, the default symbol of…
U.S. innovators dogged by money-grubbing ‘patent trolls’. Lauren Cohen, May 26, 2016, Video. "The U.S. economy is driven by innovation, but unwelcome “patent trolls” are…
Economic Development and the Accumulation of Know-how. Ricardo Hausmann, May 2016, Paper. "Economic development depends on the accumulation of know-how. The theory of…
Microeconomics of Competitiveness Financial Services Cluster in Lima - Final Report. Laura Alfaro, May 6, 2016, Paper. "Since gaining independence from the Spanish Empire in…