This article analyzes the trajectory and causes of the explosion of American corporate CEOs’ compensation relative to that of average…
March 2020, Paper: "On May 27, 1776, the Scottish immigrant John Robertson Brand, sometimes known as John Brandt, was awarded a…
In his recent discussion paper, Mathias Risse reflects on the 2019 protests in Chile from a a standpoint of political theory and the human…
February 26, 2020, Opinion: "At the start of this year, things seemed to be looking up for the global economy. True, growth had slowed…
February 26, 2020, Paper: "This is a curious debate on which much seems to turn on “the stroke of a pen.” Do banks create money or are…
China’s growing role in international finance has remained obscure, mostly due to a lack of data and transparency. The authors’ research,…
February 25, 2020, Paper: "In a Vickrey auction, if one bidder has an option to invest to increase his value, the combined mechanism…