Summers’s Critics Distort His Regulatory Views. Cass Sunstein, August 6, 2013, Opinion. "A lot of public discussion takes place before the…
The Myth of Hedge Funds as 'Myopic Activists'. Lucian Bebchuk, August 6, 2013, Opinion. "The recent increase in hedge-fund activism aimed…
Dodd-Frank's panic problem. Hal Scott. August 5, 2013. Opinion. "Last week, writing in POLITICO, former members of Congress Chris Dodd and…
My hometown — Port Clinton, Ohio, population 6,050 — was in the 1950s a passable embodiment of the American dream, a place that offered…
Crumbling American Dreams. Robert D. Putnam, August 3, 2013, Opinion. "My hometown — Port Clinton, Ohio, population 6,050 — was in the…
The Federal Reserve in a Time for Doves. Kenneth Rogoff, August 2, 2013, Opinion. "The battle is on to replace current US Federal Reserve…
That Iran's nuclear challenge poses the most urgent threat to peace and security today is widely agreed across the national security…
Why do some armed groups commit massive wartime rape, whereas others never do? Using an original dataset, I describe the substantial…
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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
a…