Policy & the Economy
December 1, 2010
Principal Performance
What if school principals’ pay were tied to job performance? Turns out, it already is
Julie Berry Cullen and Michael J. Mazzeo
December 1, 2010
Balancing Medical Risks with Financial Needs
Controversial prescription drug Vioxx may have kept people in the workforce
Craig Garthwaite
November 1, 2010
All Politics Is Cultural
Cultural not economic vocabularies separate liberals and conservatives
Daniel Diermeier, Jean-François Godbout, Bei Yu and Stefan Kaufmann
October 1, 2010
Valuing the Government Guarantee
Determining the U.S. government’s liability for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Deborah Lucas and Robert McDonald
September 1, 2010
Why Broadband Prices Haven’t Decreased
Creating the first broadband consumer price index
Shane Greenstein and Ryan McDevitt
August 1, 2010
Spent
What happened to the 2008 stimulus checks
Jonathan A. Parker, Nicholas S. Souleles, David S. Johnson and Robert McClelland
July 1, 2010
Recession-Fighting Serendipity
Well-timed government spending can blunt economic contractions
Lawrence Christiano, Martin Eichenbaum and Sergio Rebelo
July 1, 2010
Going, Going, Wrong
Competition and collusion among auction bidders
Jin Li and Charles Plott
July 1, 2010
Money and Mores in the Mortgage Meltdown
When “illegal” and “immoral” failed to coincide
Paul Hirsch and Mary-Hunter Morris
July 1, 2010
A Rating System That Forgets
Dropping some reputation ratings may help both buyers and sellers
Mehmet Ekmekci
June 2, 2010
Let Your Competitor Feast on Leftovers
Creating shortages can be a strategic advantage
Evan L. Porteus, Hyo duk Shin and Tunay I. Tunca
June 1, 2010
Minimum Wage Matters
Increasing the minimum wage may not help low-wage workers
Ohad Kadan and Jeroen Swinkels
May 1, 2010
Voters Love Winners (And So Do Endorsers)
How endorsers can gain the upper hand
Mehmet Ekmekci
April 5, 2010
The Surprising Importance of Grades
Sending signals in the job market
Brendan Daley and Brett Green
March 1, 2010
And the Poor Get Poorer
The economics of higher global temperatures.
Melissa Dell, Benjamin F. Jones and Benjamin A. Olken
March 1, 2010
The Sounds of Silence
Consumers cue on corporations’ crisis communications
Eric Luis Uhlmann, George E. Newman, Victoria L Brescoll, Adam D. Galinsky and Daniel Diermeier
March 1, 2010
Timing Is Everything
The duration of climate agreements influences their success
Bård Harstad
February 1, 2010
To Settle or Not to Settle
Negotiations and attorney interests in medical malpractice cases
Yasutora Watanabe
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