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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…
Repayment Frequency and Default in Micro-Finance: Evidence from India, Erica Field, Rohini Pande, January 2008, Paper. "In stark contrast to bank debt contracts, most micro-…
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…
Sticky Borders. Gita Gopinath and Roberto Rigobon, 2008, Paper. "The stickiness and currency of pricing of traded goods play a central role in international macroeconomics;…
Arbitrage in Housing Markets. Edward Glaeser, December 15, 2007, Paper. "Urban economists understand housing prices with a spatial equilibrium approach that assumes people…
Electrochemical Acceleration of Chemical Weathering as an Energetically Feasible Approach to Mitigating Anthropogenic Climate Change. Michael Aziz, Kurt Zenz House, Daniel…
The Optimal Taxation of Height: A Case Study of Utilitarian Income Redistribution. N. Gregory Mankiw, Matthew Weinzierl, December 2007, Paper. "Should the income tax system…
Did the Death of Distance Hurt Detroit and Help New York? Edward Glaeser, Giacomo Ponzetto, December 2007, Paper. "Urban proximity can reduce the costs of shipping goods and…
Profits and Politics: Coordinating Technology Adoption in Agriculture, Rohini Pande, December 2007, Paper, "This paper examines the political economy of coordination in a simple…
Happiness, Contentment and other Emotions for Central Banks. Rafael Di Tella, November 7, 2007, Paper. "We show that data on satisfaction with life from over 600,000…