Regulation versus Litigation

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• The efficacy of various political institutions is the subject of intense debate between proponents of broad legislative standards enforced through lit... Lees meer

The Governance of Not-For-Profit Organizations

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• Not-for-profit organizations play a critical role in the American economy, but little attention is paid to the pressures and challenges that affect th... Lees meer

The Macroeconomics of Populism in Latin America

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• Again and again, Latin America has seen the populist scenario played to an unfortunate end. Upon gaining power, populist governments attempt to revive... Lees meer

The Economics of Privacy

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• A foundational new collection examining the mechanics of privacy in the digital age. The falling costs of collecting, storing, and processing data hav... Lees meer

Economic Regulation and Its Reform

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• The past thirty years have witnessed a transformation of government economic intervention in broad segments of industry throughout the world. Many ind... Lees meer

American Agriculture, Water Resources, and Climate Change

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• A collection of the most advanced and authoritative agricultural-economic research in the face of increasing water scarcity. Agriculture has been crit... Lees meer

Policy Responses to Tax Competition

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• A critical examination of the effects of tax competition. Policy Responses to Tax Competition provides an in-depth exploration of how jurisdictions de... Lees meer

The Economics of Artificial Intelligence

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• Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) highlight the potential of this technology to affect productivity, growth, inequality, market power, innovati... Lees meer

The American Business Cycle

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• In recent decades the American economy has experienced the worst peace-time inflation in its history and the highest unemployment rate since the Great... Lees meer

Capital Controls and Capital Flows in Emerging Economies

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• Examines both the advantages and the pitfalls of restricting capital mobility in the emerging nations. This work considers mechanisms that eight count... Lees meer

Globalization in Historical Perspective

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• As awareness of the process of globalization grows and the study of its effects becomes increasingly important to governments and businesses (as well ... Lees meer

Founding Choices

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• The political decisions made by the founding fathers were crucial to the success of the early republic. But the economic decisions they made were just... Lees meer

The Economics of Crime

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• Crime rates in Latin America are among the highest in the world, creating climates of fear and lawlessness in several countries. Despite this situatio... Lees meer

How the Financial Crisis and Great Recession Affected Higher Education

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• The recent financial crisis had a profound effect on both public and private universities, which faced shrinking endowments, declining charitable cont... Lees meer

The Governance of Not-for-Profit Organizations

Edward L. Glaeser

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• Not-for-profit organizations play a critical role in the American economy. We know such firms don't try to maximize profits, but what do they maximize... Lees meer

Long-Term Care Around the World

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• A comparative analysis of both formal and informal long-term care in ten of the world's wealthiest countries. Nations throughout the world are in the ... Lees meer

The Economics of School Choice

Caroline Hoxby

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• Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has declared school voucher programs constitutional, the many unanswered questions concerning the potential effects of... Lees meer

Learning by Doing in Markets, Firms, and Countries

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• Learning by Doing in Markets, Firms, and Countries draws out the underlying economics in business history by focusing on learning processes and the de... Lees meer

College Choices

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• Aspiring college students and their families have many options. A student can attend an in-state or an out-of-state school, a public or private colleg... Lees meer

Health at Older Ages

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• Americans are living longer--and staying healthier longer--than ever before. Despite the rapid disappearance of pensions and health care benefits for ... Lees meer

Risks in Agricultural Supply Chains

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• An essential guide to the role of microeconomic incentives, macro policies, and technological change in enhancing agriculture resilience. Climate chan... Lees meer

Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World

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• A global analysis of the effects of social security reforms on the retirement incentives and labor force trends of older workers. Employment among old... Lees meer

Investigations in the Economics of Aging

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• One of the most well-established relationships in the economics of aging is that between health and wealth. Yet this relationship is also changing in ... Lees meer

Coordination and Information

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• Case studies that examine how firms coordinate economic activity in the face of asymmetric information-information not equally available to all partie... Lees meer