Book abstract: The need to understand the theories and applications of economic and finance risk has been clear to everyone since the…
New War on Poverty Needs Correct Facts. Cass Sunstein, January 9, 2014, Opinion. "The War on Poverty is now 50 years old. Has it failed?…
Understanding Income Tax Deferral. Daniel I. Halperin, Alvin C. Warren, January 8, 2014, Paper. "The goal of this brief note is to clarify…
Do Productivity Increases Contribute to Social Inequality?. James Heskett, January 8, 2014, Opinion. "Inequality in our society is an…
Rehab World. Niall Ferguson, January 8, 2014, Opinion. "Perhaps we should call 2013 the year of Winehouse economics. As the late English…
Help the Working Poor, but Share the Burden. Gregory Mankiw, January 8, 2014, Opinion. "In a speech last month, President Obama brought…
State Capacity and Economic Development: A Network Approach. James Robinson, January 8, 2014, Paper. "We study the direct and…
Lawrence Summers Sees `Very Slack' U.S. Economy. Lawrence Summers, January 6, 2014, Video. "Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence…
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Financial Regulation: Case Studies and Implications. John Coates, January 6, 2014, Paper. "Some members of…
Foreign-Aid Follies. Kenneth Rogoff, January 6, 2014, Opinion. "The huge gap between the world’s richest and poorest countries remains one…