The author’s 2012 book On Global Justice argues that the standpoint of humanity’s collective ownership of the earth should be central to…
This paper develops and defends the approach to distributive justice the author presents in his 2012 book On Global Justice. Characteristic…
Economic theory teaches us that it is in every country's own best interest to engage in trade. Trade therefore is a voluntary activity…
The comparability of domestic actions to mitigate global climate change has important implications for the stability, equity, and…
Income per capita in Uganda has doubled in the last 20 years. This remarkable performance has been buoyed by significant aid flows and…
It has long been known that countries only converge conditionally i.e. poor countries catch up with richer ones only if they adopt policies…
The comparative advantage of a location dictates its industrial structure. Current theoretical models based on this principle do not take a…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) balances risks and benefits before
approving pharmaceuticals, as rationality would require. But…
The audit policy of a tax authority can signal its audit effectiveness. We model this process and show that in limited circumstances an…
We study the economic effects of religious practices in the context of the observance of Ramadan fasting, one of the central tenets of…