Policy & the Economy
March 1, 2009
Uncertainty Principles
Uncovering flaws in old price cap notions
Robert Earle, Karl Schmedders and Tymon Tatur
February 1, 2009
Predicting Politics
Prediction markets out-predict political pollsters
Saikat Ray Majumdera, Daniel Diermeier, Thomas A Rietz and Luis A. Nunes Amaral
February 1, 2009
A (Sales)Taxing Proposition
How Internet sales taxes affect customer behavior
Eric T. Anderson, Nathan M Fong, Duncan I. Simester and Catherine E Tucker
November 1, 2008
Transparent Barriers
What is preventing racial minorities from attaining leadership positions in the corporate world?
Ashleigh Shelby Rosette, Geoffrey J. Leonardelli and Katherine W. Phillips
September 1, 2008
Communicating the Risks of Investments in Intellectual Property
International financial reporting standards may be better than U.S. standards
Robert Magee
August 1, 2008
Does Malpractice Liability Keep the Doctor Away?
The impact of tort reform damage caps
David A. Matsa
July 1, 2008
Professional Forecasters
Innocent until proven strategic
Marco Ottaviani and Peter Norman Sørensen
June 1, 2008
Patent Protection and Innovation in Pharma
Do national patent laws stimulate domestic innovation in a global patenting environment?
Yi Qian
May 1, 2008
Lobbyists Speak in Numbers
Evaluating the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002
Yael V Hochberg, Paola Sapienza and Annette Vissing-Jørgensen
March 1, 2008
Averting a Recession
Does a tax rebate work?
David S. Johnson, Jonathan A. Parker and Nicholas S. Souleles
December 1, 2007
Healthy Choices
Do people prefer the carrot or the stick?
Angela Y. Lee and Jennifer L. Aaker
October 5, 2007
The Value of a Cabinet Position
In a world where not all ministries are equal, the composition of Japanese cabinets reflects the relative bargaining power of political actors
Takanori Adachi and Yasutora Watanabe
August 1, 2007
Mandatory or Voluntary Corporate Disclosure?
Full disclosure is not always a moneymaker
Michael J. Fishman and Kathleen Hagerty
August 1, 2007
Does Location Matter for the Adoption of Internet Technologies in Business?
E-mail is everywhere, but advanced Internet technologies are adopted mostly within establishments in urban-based companies
Christopher Forman, Avi Goldfarb and Shane Greenstein
July 1, 2007
How to Map and Compare Culture Across Firms
Cultural differences between U.S. and German pharmaceutical companies due to nationality have decreased since the 1980s
Klaus Weber
June 6, 2007
Tax Incentives and the City
Are cities wise to use tax incentives to compete for companies?
Therese McGuire and Teresa Garcia-Milà
June 1, 2007
Do Leaders Matter?
The sudden death of a president can trigger sweeping, unexpected changes in a nation’s economy
Benjamin F. Jones and Benjamin A. Olken
May 1, 2007
Are Healthcare “Report Cards” Good for Patients?
More information may not always be better
David Dranove, Daniel Kessler, Mark McClellan and Mark Satterthwaite
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