China urbanization is associated with both increases in per-capita income and greenhouse gas emissions. This paper uses micro data to rank…
Book Abstract: For more than a decade, the Brookings Trade Forum has provided comprehensive analysis on current and emerging issues of…
A key question for Social Security reform is whether workers respond to the link on the margin between the Social Security taxes they pay…
The article examines the sanctions model of
principal-agent relations versus the selection model in which the
principal and the agent…
Consistent with mental accounting, we document that investors
sometimes choose the asset allocation for one account without…
Linking Tradable Permit Systems: A Key Element of Emerging International Climate Policy Architecture
This Article analyzes the role that
linkage between emission trading systems could play in a future
international climate policy…
In 1954, Dr. Jonas Salk organized a large, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled experiment to determine whether his vaccine was…