Safeguards and the Perils of Preferential Trade Agreements. Mark Wu, September 22, 2013, Paper. "The legal-economic implications of how WTO…
Betting on the Tortoise in Japan. Jeffrey Frankel, September 12, 2013, Opinion. "In April 2014, Japan’s consumption-tax rate is set to rise…
Coordination and Crisis in Monetary Unions. Gita Gopinath, September 8, 2013, Paper. "We characterize fiscal and monetary policy in a…
Are Emerging Markets Submerging? Kenneth Rogoff, September 2, 2013, Opinion. "With economic growth slowing significantly in many major…
Patents, Monopoly Power, and the Pricing of Pharmaceuticals in Low-Income Nations. F. M. Scherer, September 2013, Paper. "This paper…
The F.T.C., Oligopoly, and Shared Monopoly. F.M. Scherer, September, 2013, Paper. "This paper, written for a centennial commemoration of…
Brazil's Enigma: Sustaining Long-Term Growth. Laura Alfaro, September 2013, Case. "Over the past decade, Brazil's future as a leading world…
At the beginning of the twentieth century Venezuela had one of the poorest economies in Latin America, but by 1970 it had become the…
An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions. Amartya Sen, August 11, 2013, Book. "When India became independent in 1947 after two…
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The literature on knowledge diffusion shows that it decays strongly
with distance. In this paper we document that the probability that
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