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Medical Tourism, Access to Health Care, and Global Justice. I. Glenn Cohen, September 13, 2011, Paper. “Medical tourism—the travel of patients from one (the “home”) country to…
"Way Down in the Hole": Systemic Urban Inequality and The Wire. William Julius Wilson, Autumn 2011, Opinion. “The Wire is set in a modern American city shaped by economic…
Unleash the Entrepreneurs: Bad Policies are Holding Back the Ultimate Job Creators. Edward Glaeser, September 2011, Paper. "Three years have passed since the financial…
Cities: Engines of Innovation. Edward Glaeser, September 2011, Paper. "Glaeser discusses the innovations that are happening in the cities. Cities bring opportunities for…
Brains Over Buildings. Edward Glaeser, September 2011, Paper. "Detroit once had 1.85 million inhabitants. Now it has fewer than 740,000. Cleveland and St. Louis, too, are…
Housing Collateral, Credit Constraints and Entrepreneurship - Evidence from a Mortgage Reform, Ramana Nanda, September 2011, Paper, "We study how a mortgage reform that…
The Big Idea: How to Solve the Cost Crisis in Health Care. Michael Porter, September 2011, Article. "U.S. health care costs currently exceed 17% of GDP and continue to rise.…
Do concerns about labor market competition shape attitudes toward immigration? New evidence. Michael Hiscox, September 1, 2011, Paper. “Are concerns about labor market competition…
Cyclicality of Credit Supply: Firm Level Evidence. Victoria Ivashina, August 23, 2011, Paper. “Theory predicts that there is a close link between bank credit supply and the…
This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly. Carmen M. Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff, August 7, 2011, Book. "Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been…