The Fed’s Stress Tests Need to Be Transparent. Hal Scott, September 16, 2016, Opinion, "The stress tests that big American banks face each…
Globalization, Inequality and Welfare. Pol Antras, September 19, 2016, Paper, "This paper studies the welfare implications of trade opening…
Governments often require that products carry warnings to inform people about risks. The warnings approach, as opposed to the command and…
This paper, which also serves as an introduction to this special issue of Environment and Urbanization on urban livelihoods, draws on the…
This paper explores the impact of local government policies and urban plans on home-based workers. It presents recent national data on the…
Technology is a key driver of change, not least in the world of work. Yet little is known about what technologies are used by – or impact…
A central challenge in securing property rights is the subversion of justice through legal skill, bribery, or physical force by the strong—…
Live television coverage of the national party conventions gives the nominees the opportunity to present themselves unmediated and at…
Many countries have restructured their railroads and other network industries to require that network providers grant access to independent…
This is a technical brief on the legal barriers to economic empowerment that women in the informal economy typically face. It is a policy…