Iron Dome, Israel’s rocket defense system, fundamentally altered the dynamic between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza. The system…
A principal provides budgets to agents (e.g., divisions of a firm or the principal’s children) whose expenditures provide her benefits,…
What Washington Must Do Now: An Eight-Point Plan to Restore American Competitiveness. Michael Porter and Jan Rivkin, November 21, 2012,…
In economic systems, the mix of products that
countries make or export has been shown to be a strong leading
indicator of economic…
Please see RWP13-010 (April 2013) for the updated version of this working paper.
The off-shore oil rigs along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico are no place for the weak. Hundreds of men, a certain type of men, live and…
The Dynamics of Nestedness Predicts the Evolution of Industrial Ecosystems. Ricardo Hausmann, November 19, 2011, Paper. "In economic…
In his book of a quarter-century ago, "The Cycles of American History," Arthur Schlesinger Jr. wrote that as scholars look back from a…
Handbook of Computable General Equilibrium Modeling. Dale Jorgenson, November 16, 2012, Book. "In this collection of 17 articles, top…
The relationship between the US and China is at the core of both economic and geopolitical trends that will define the future of Asia in…