Policy & the Economy
June 4, 2012
How Poverty Damages Health
Anti-poverty programs boost recipients’ well-being
William Evans and Craig Garthwaite
May 3, 2012
Which Plane Lands Last?
The tricky science of weather delays and airport landing slots
James Schummer and Rakesh Vohra
May 2, 2012
A Strategy for Peace
How world leaders should react to provocateurs
Sandeep Baliga and Tomas Sjöström
March 5, 2012
Patients, Pricing, and Prescription Drugs
Maximizing social benefit from the Medicaid drug program
Peter Klibanoff and Tapas Kundu
February 2, 2012
The Theory of Planning a Successful Economic Recovery
Understanding coordination games is key
József Sákovics and Jakub Steiner
January 2, 2012
Solving a Pricey Riddle
How monetary policy influences the economy
Martin Eichenbaum, Nir Jaimovich and Sergio Rebelo
January 1, 2012
Just What the Market Ordered
How malpractice lawsuits punish negligent doctors
David Dranove, Subramaniam Ramanarayanan and Yasutora Watanabe
December 1, 2011
Paying a Premium on Your Premium
Effects of consolidation in the health insurance industry
Leemore S. Dafny, Mark Duggan and Subramaniam Ramanarayanan
December 1, 2011
Selling with Selective Disclosure
Why salespeople reveal some—but not all—unflattering information
Wioletta Dziuda
October 1, 2011
Concrete Collusion
Economic data reveals little competition in Brazil’s cement industry
Alberto Salvo
October 1, 2011
When Memory Serves
Customers better remember low prices
Yuxin Chen, Ganesh Iyer and Amit Pazgal
August 1, 2011
Adding Friction to the Market
In employment, making hiring and firing easier is not always the way to go
Niko Matouschek, Paolo Ramezzana and Frédéric Robert-Nicoud
August 1, 2011
Riding the High Income Wave
High earners ride higher, but rougher, economic waves
Jonathan A. Parker and Annette Vissing-Jørgensen
July 5, 2011
Where Busy Bees and Business Converge
The striking similarities between ecological and organizational networks
Serguei Saavedra, Brian Uzzi and Felix Reed-Tsochas
July 5, 2011
Today’s Rising One-percenters
The growing gap between the very rich and everyone
Steven Kaplan and Joshua Rauh
July 5, 2011
An Unhealthy Market for Competition
Health insurance companies in the U.S., not consumers, control the market
Leemore S. Dafny
June 1, 2011
Abundant Resources, Yet Little Freedom
Why dictators of resource-rich countries muzzle the press
Georgy Egorov, Sergei Guriev and Konstantin Sonin
June 1, 2011
Remaining the Market Leader
The role of learning-by-doing and organizational forgetting
David A. Besanko, Ulrich Doraszelski, Yaroslav Kryukov and Mark Satterthwaite
May 1, 2011
Firming Up the Foundations of Game Theory
Elucidating the role of information in strategic interactions
Olivier Gossner, Ehud Kalai and Robert Weber
April 6, 2011
Ballooning Budgets
Why federal budgets grow, but rarely shrink
Daniel Diermeier and Pohan Fong
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