How stunning! How seminal! How revolutionary the results in Tuesday’s primary elections!
Or were they?
Seems everyone who is anyone is…
We use a rich dataset of weekly cigarette sales to examine how consumers adapt their behavior before and after excise tax increases -…
Humans naturally dispose of objects that disgust them. Is this phenomenon so deeply embedded
that even incidental disgust – i.e., where the…
Understanding the relationship between female employment and fertility is a vital ingredient for effective population policy. This column…
For the last three years Turkey has been gripped by an extraordinary series of legal proceedings revolving around an alleged conspiracy to…
Heavy haul freight railroads carrying bulk materials such as coal or iron ore are characterized by several unique challenges relating to…
This paper asks how strong African Public Financial Management (PFM) has become, after a decade and more of reform. How well do African PFM…
Why is private investment so low in Gulf compared to Western countries? We investigate cross-regional differences in trust and reference…
This week the US Senate finally started getting around to changing the rules that led to Wall Street’s disastrous meltdown two years ago.…