When the stakes are high, it is no surprise that battling political opponents use whatever support they can garner from economists and…
The recent banking crisis highlights the challenges faced in credit intermediation. New online peer-to-peer lending markets offer…
This note attempts a concise yet comprehensive overview of the crisis still facing the eurozone, in the areas of competitiveness, fiscal…
We investigate the impact of the diffusion of high-speed Internet on different forms of political participation, using data from Italy. We…
In mid-1994, Rudiger Dornbusch and Alejandro Werner warned that Mexico was heading into a crisis. Few academic papers have been so…
There is an inherent tension between implementing organizations—which have specific objectives and narrow missions
and mandates—and…
This paper explores the impact of past and future growth in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the People's Republic of…
Advances in 3D printing, new human-robot interactions, extreme customization and shale energy are just some of the elements that will shape…
We study differences in quality in the market for third-party environmental auditors in Gujarat, India. We find that, despite the low…
"Leadership" is not a common topic for research in international development. In recent years, however, prominent studies like the 2008…