Through the Global Gender Gap Report 2014, the World Economic Forum quantifies the magnitude of gender-based disparities and tracks their…
A century ago, Europe’s diplomats mismanaged the crisis triggered by the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and the continent…
When Ideas Trump Interests: Preferences, World Views, and Policy Innovations. Dani Rodrik, Paper, November 2014. "Ideas are strangely…
21st Century Inequality: The Declining Significance of Discrimination. Roland Fryer, Fall 2014, Paper. "The author wants to talk about…
First Mover Advantages and Optimal Patent Protection. F.M. Scherer, November 2014, Paper. "This paper advances the analysis of…
Nudging: A Very Short Guide, Cass Sunstein, November 2014, Paper. "This brief essay offers a general introduction to the idea of…
The Fable of Land Reform: Leases and Credit Markets in Occupied Japan, J. Mark Ramseyer, October 25, 2012, Paper. "Development…
The global agglomeration of multinational firms. Laura Alfaro, April 2014, Paper. "The explosion of multinational activities…
Insider Trading Via the Corporation, Jesse M. Fried, Autumn 2014, Paper. "A U.S. firm buying and selling its own shares in the open…
We collect a new dataset on capital punishment in the US and we propose a test of racial bias based upon patterns of sentence reversals. We…