Do the repayment requirements of the classic microfinance contract inhibit investment in high-return but illiquid business opportunities…
Who Pays for Public Employee Health Costs? David Cutler, October 2013, Paper. "We analyze the incidence of public-employee health benefits…
America’s Endless Budget Battle. Kenneth Rogoff, October 1, 2013, Opinion. "Perhaps investors are becoming inured to the United States…
The IMF’s Next Test. Gita Gopinath, October 1, 2013, Opinion. "In October, central bankers, policymakers, private-sector executives,…
Do Expiring Budgets Lead to Wasteful Year-End Spending? Evidence from Federal Procurement. Jeffrey Liebman, October 2013, Paper. "Many…
US Employment Deindustrialization: Insights from History and the International Experience. Robert Lawrence, October 2013, Paper. "…
Medium Term Business Cycles in Developing Countries. Diego Comin, October 2013, Article. "Business cycle fluctuations in developed…
Preventing Regulatory Capture: Special Interest Influence and How to Limit It. David Moss, October 2013, Book. "When regulations (or lack…
Dilemma not Trilemma? Capital Controls and Exchange Rates with Volatile Capital Flows. Emmanuel Farhi, October 2013, Paper. "We consider a…
In this paper, we collect data on the inner-workings of 39 charter schools and correlate these data with school effectiveness. We find that…