This paper seeks to explore the diversity of the informal economy across five countries in South Asia: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan,…
Policymaking for Posterity. Lawrence Summer, Richard Zeckhauser, September 2008, Paper. "Policymaking for posterity involves…
Can Policy Interact with Culture? Minimum Wage and the Quality of Labor Relations. Philippe Aghion, September 2008, Paper. "Can public…
In search of the chains that hold Brazil back, Ricardo Hausmann, September 2008, Paper, This paper performs a Growth Diagnostic…
Growth Diagnostic: Peru, Ricardo Hausmann, September 2008, Paper, This paper presents a growth diagnostic exercise for Peru. It…
Doing Growth Diagnostics in Practice: A ‘Mindbook’, Ricardo Hausmann, September 2008, Paper, This paper systematizes the…
Achieving Export-Led Growth in Colombia, Ricardo Hausmann, September 1, 2008, Paper, The purpose of this paper is to analyze Colombia’s…
Assessing the Importance of Financial Literacy. Shawn Cole, September 2008, Paper. "Financial decisions can be difficult.…
Inequality and Corruption: Evidence from US States, James E. Alt, August 25, 2008, Paper. "High-quality data on state-level inequality and…
Shackled to the Past: The Causes and Consequences of Africa’s Slave Trades. Nathan Nunn, August 2008, Book Chapter."This chapter…