I propose a framework in which individual political participation can take two distinct forms, voting and contributing resources to…
Seven possible nominal variables are considered as candidates to be the anchor or target for monetary policy. The context is countries in…
In most recent writings about governance reform and development,
recipes are out. So are “one size ?ts all” and idealized end states.…
India Policy Forum is a joint venture of the Brookings Institution and the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) that aims…
Fiscal policy is taking centre stage. Among advanced countries, the news is bad; Europe’s periphery teeters, the UK slashes, the US…
Writing exactly 130 years ago, Robert Louis Stevenson acknowledged in A Plea for Gas Lamps that “Cities given, the problem was to light…
This paper investigates whether leading indicators can help explain the cross-country incidence of the 2008-09 financial crisis. Rather…
A feud over trade has erupted in Washington, and American workers are caught in the middle. Congressional Republicans (and some Democrats)…