A policy experiment in India suggests that placing female leaders in positions of power can dramatically change public attitudes.
America today continues to confront a competitiveness challenge of too few jobs and too little economic growth. The good news
is there is a…
A principal provides budgets to agents (e.g., divisions of a firm or the principal’s children) whose expenditures provide her benefits,…
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Popular representations of development need to be taken seriously (though not uncritically) as sources of authoritative knowledge, not…
The Slowdown in the Economic Assimilation of Immigrants: Aging and Cohort Effects Revisited Again. George Borjas, June 2013, Paper. "This…
Whilst financial rights have appeared as a successful ingredient in North-American power markets, they have their shortcomings both…
America’s Misplaced Deficit Complacency. Martin Feldstein, May 30, 2013, Opinion. "The United States still faces a dangerous fiscal deficit…
Tax Only the Income Earned in the US. Mihir Desai, May 30, 2013, Opinion. "Advocates of taxing multinational firms more heavily must…
Can independent groups change voters’ beliefs about an incumbent’s positions? And, does reframing how candidates’ are perceived by changing…