The Examiners: Mark J. Roe on Municipal Distress. Mark Roe, June 26, 2014, Opinion. "Detroit’s bankruptcy offers a cautionary tale for…
Research consistently shows that college choice in an important predictor of college completion
and labor market outcomes. These longer…
School districts across the country have struggled to increase the proportion of students taking
algebra by 8th grade, thought to be an…
It started two decades ago with CompStat in the New York City Police Department but quickly jumped to other public agencies in New York and…
Why Inheritance Is Not a Problem. N. Gregory Mankiw, June 22, 2014, Opinion. "Is inherited wealth making a comeback? Yes, says…
Fighting the IRS Just Got Harder. Noah Feldman, June 19, 2014, Opinion. "What do you dread more than a summons from the IRS? The tax…
The seismic shocks rocking the Middle East this week — renewed war in Iraq, an emerging radical Sunni Caliphate, and a possible independent…
How to Kill Quarterly Earnings Guidance. George Serafeim, June 18, 2014, Opinion. "Quarterly earnings guidance has outlived its usefulness…
Using data to inform policy. Maximilian Kasy, June 16, 2014, Paper. "In this paper, a general framework is proposed for the use of (quasi…