This book is a dialogue about poverty in North America, especially in Mexico and the United States. Poverty has different roots and…
Iceland (1) has claimed the top spot of the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index 2009 from Norway (3) which slipped to third…
Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis: Products of Common Causes, Kenneth Rogoff, October 2009, Paper. "Until the outbreak of…
Discrimination in a Low-Wage Labor Market: A Field Experiment. Bruce Western, October 1, 2009, Paper. “Decades of racial progress have led…
Inequality in Cities, Edward Glaeser, Kristina Tobio, October 1, 2009, Paper. "Much of the inequality literature has focused on…
Health Insurance Exchanges - Making the Markets Work. Richard Frank, Richard Zeckhauser, September 17, 2009, Article. "Americans…
Location Strategies for Agglomeration Economies. Juan Alcacer, September 2009, Paper. "Geographically concentrated industry activity…
Virtue out of Necessity? Compliance, Commitment and the Improvement of Labor Conditions in Global Supply Chains. Akshay Mangla,…
The Future of Inequality: The Other Reason Education Matters So Much, Lawrence Katz, Claudia Goldin, August 22, 2009, Paper. "As almost…
Regression-based studies of inequality model only between-group differences,
yet often these differences are far exceeded by residual…