August 2019. GrowthPolicy’s Devjani Roy interviewed Pol Antràs, Robert G. Ory Professor of Economics at Harvard University, on trade,…
Corporate Purpose and Firm Ownership. George Serafeim, August 2019, Paper, "Analyzing data from approximately two million employees in a…
How do ‘people power’ movements succeed when modest proportions of the population participate? Here we propose that the effects of social…
In a world economy that is highly integrated, most policies produce effects across the border. This is often believed to be an argument for…
The author’s 2017 reappraisal of the impact of the Mariel supply shock revealed that the wage of low-skill workers declined in post-Mariel…
Coups are more common, but civil wars more costly. As a leader, which would you rather risk facing? According to Philip Roessler, this is…
States will disagree about deployment of solar geoengineering, technologies that would reflect a small portion of incoming sunlight to…
The past half-decade has seen a digital subscription renaissance in the news publishing industry. Publishers are increasingly recognizing a…
Objective: To compare existing algorithms for classifying screening vs diagnostic colonoscopies and to quantify the increase in screening…
For more than three decades the goal of becoming “the factory of the world” has been at the core of China's development strategy. This…