The federal government shutdown has done serious harm to the public and threatens to create even more havoc as it veers toward a once…
In many regulated markets, private, third-party auditors are chosen and paid by the firms that they audit, potentially creating a conflict…
Congestion in Rapidly Growing Cities: Lessons from Jakarta, Ho Chi Minh City and Mumbai. Jose Gomez-Ibanez, October 9, 2013, Video. "…
Network Effects. Andrei Hagiu, David B. Yoffie, Cctober 9, 2013, Book Chapter. "Network effects are a key economic and strategic phenomenon…
Traditional decision theory distinguishes between risk and uncertainty. With risk, the probabilities of possible outcomes are known; with…
As the journalist Walter Lippmann noted nearly a century ago, democracy falters “if there is no steady supply of trustworthy and relevant…
FERGUSON: I Want Paul Krugman To Admit That He Got His Euro Break-Up Call Dead Wrong. Niall Ferguson, October 8, 2013, Opinion. "It's an…
Michael Sandel: Why we shouldn't trust markets with our civic life. Michael Sandel, October 8, 2013, Video. "In the past three decades,…
Approximately 1-in-7 people and 1-in-4 children received benefits from the US Supplemental Nutrition
Assistance Program (SNAP) in July 2011…
Many organizations have budgets that expire at the end of the fiscal year. Faced with uncertainty
over future spending demands, these…