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Colonial Institutions, Trade Shocks, and the Diffusion of Elementary Education in Brazil, 1889-1930. Aldo Musacchio, December 18, 2012 Paper. "In this paper, we examine the…
This Time is Different, Again? The US Five Years after the Onset of Subprime. Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff, October 22, 2012, Paper. "The strength of the US recovery has…
How Do Regulators Influence Mortgage Risk? Evidence from an Emerging Market. John Y. Campbell, Benjamin Ranish, September 9, 2012, Paper. "To understand the effects of regulation…
The Kindest Cuts. Alberto Alesina, Fall 2012, Opinion. "Shrinking spending reduces deficits without harming the economy—unlike tax hikes. Should debt-ridden and economically…
Doing Right by our Children. Lawrence Summers, Fall 2012, Opinion. “The United States today faces many daunting challenges. But none should take higher priority…
Solving the financial crisis: A game of chess. Kenneth Rogoff, August 17, 2012, Video. "Elected officials aren't dealing with long-term issues facing the U.S. Ken Rogoff explains…
After the Fall: The Future of Global Cooperation. Dani Rodrik, Report, July 2012. "International cooperation has been a recurrent theme in each of the thirteen Geneva…
Do CEOs of State-Owned Enterprises Matter? Evidence from Brazil, 1973-1993. Aldo Musacchio, June 26, 2012, Paper. "We study if CEOs and their backgrounds matter for the…
Trade Credit and Taxes. Mihir Desai, C. Fritz Foley, May 2012, Paper. "This paper analyzes the extent to which tax differences affect the use of trade credit. U.S.-owned…
Who Needs the Nation State? Dani Rodrik, Paper, May 2012. "The nation-state has long been under attack from liberal economists and cosmopolitan ethicists alike. But it has proved…