It is well known that various forms of non-tariff trade barriers exist within a country. Empirically,
it is difficult to measure these…
Had governments stood still on trade policy over the last three years, the world would be a lot better off than it is now. Today,…
United States foreign policy under President Donald Trump continues to run counter to America’s traditional post-war objectives. Should the…
The United States has made some bad fiscal choices, in particular by cutting taxes for the rich at the peak of the business cycle. German…
The basic theoretical and practical issue facing the RISE initiative is to imagine and test a national level educational policy…
This paper studies how tax enforcement and tax compliance varies with firm size and its macroeconomic consequences. The identification…
In a world economy that is highly integrated, most policies produce effects across the border. This is often believed to be an argument for…
The author’s 2017 reappraisal of the impact of the Mariel supply shock revealed that the wage of low-skill workers declined in post-Mariel…
Many development agencies and governments now seek to engage directly with local communities, whether as a means to the realization of more…
Given the complex relationships between patients’ demographics, underlying health needs, and outcomes, establishing the causal effects of…