We provide the first experimental estimates of the long-term impacts of a voucher to attend private school by linking data from a privately…
Moderate effects of pollution on health may exert important influences on work. We exploit exogenous variation in pollution due to the…
Waste—its generation, collection and disposal—is a major global challenge in the 21st century. Cities are responsible for managing…
Standing for long hours in line to receive your first paycheck may sound pretty stressful. However, for recyclers in Bogotá, their first…
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Putting the Public Back into Governance: The Challenges of Citizen Participation and Its Future. Archon Fung, February 25, 2015, Paper. “…
This extensive work explores the changing world of religions, faiths and practices. It discusses a broad range of issues and phenomena that…
Reporting bias – the media’s tendency to systematically underreport or overreport certain types of events – is a persistent problem for…
Tips and Tells from Managers: How Analysts and the Market Read Between the Lines of Conference Calls
Stock prices react significantly to the tone (negativity of words) managers use on earnings conference calls. This reaction reflects…
Premature Deindustrialisation in the Developing World. Dani Rodrik, February 12, 2015, Opinion, "Mention “deindustrialization,” and the…