The Agency Costs of Controlling Shareholders. Lucian Bebchuk, 2018, Paper, "Economists, legal scholars and courts focus on the wedge…
The role of industry-specific, occupation-specific, and location-specific knowledge in the growth and survival of new firms. Edward Glaeser,…
US-China Trade Frictions and the Global Trading System. Robert Lawrence, 2018, Book Chapter, "Recent trade frictions between the…
Tax competition (by states) and tax evasion (by individuals or companies) unfold at a dramatic scale. An obvious adverse effect is that…
June 20, 2018, Paper: "This paper develops a computational framework to analyze dynamic auctions. We modify the Experience Based…
Early in Richard Rhodes’s new book, “Energy: A Human History,” we hear of a prominent citizen using colorful language to lament the state…
Productivity and Pay: Is the Link Broken? Lawrence Summers, June 2018, Paper, "Since 1973 median compensation in the United States has…
Slower Productivity and Higher Inequality: Are They Related? Jason Furman, June 2018, Paper, "Income growth for typical American families…