The Moving to Opportunity (MTO) for Fair Housing demonstration provided an opportunity for low-income renters to move to low-poverty…
Fire Up America's Jobs Factory With Aid for Startups. Edward Glaeser, March 26, 2012, Paper. "Politicians, even those who vilify…
The plight of the middle class is shaping up to be a focus of the 2012 presidential campaign. This is as it should be, given the struggles…
Choosing the United States. Michael Porter, Jan Rivkin, March 1, 2012, Opinion. "A location decision is, in many respects, a referendum on…
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty. James Robinson, March 2012, Book. Publisher's description: "…
Newt Gingrich has been castigated for referring to President Barack Obama as the “best food-stamp president in American history.” I, too,…
Even as two-thirds of Americans now say that there are strong conflicts between rich and poor, another great American division is slowly…
Simplification and Saving. David Laibson, Brigitte C. Madrian, February 2, 2012, Paper. "The daunting complexity of important financial…
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Rohini Pande, January 25, 2012, Paper. "Exploiting a randomized natural experiment in India, we show that female leadership influences…
For over fifty years numerous public intellectuals and social theorists have insisted that community is dead. Some would have us believe…