The not-for-profit sector
Are regulators striking the right balance between safety and profitability? (6)
Are regulators striking the right balance between safety and profitability? (6)
The trade gap between America and China is much exaggerated (22)
Exports are growing, but too slowly to rescue the economy (5)
Financial innovation can do a lot of good, says Andrew Palmer. It is its tendency to excess that must be curbed
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The proper tax rate on capital income is zero
(Scott Sumner)
Make corporate tax rates as low as possible given arbitrage constraints
(Hal Varian)
Tax luck, not thrift—and do it progressively
(Brad DeLong) More »
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The frequent fliers who flew too much
(Los Angeles Times)
Invisible hand, greased palm
(New Yorker)
Central bank reserve creation
(Vox)
On labor force participation
(Mike Konczal)
The impact of immigration on the educational attainment of natives
(Jennifer Hunt)
Education and military rivalry
(Philippe Aghion, Torsten Persson, and Dorothee Rouzet)
Painful medicine
(Laurence Ball, Daniel Leigh, and Prakash Loungani)
In search of symmetry in the euro zone
(Paul De Grauwe)
Equilibrium labour turnover, firm growth, and unemployment
(Melvyn Coles and Dale Mortensen)
Toward an understanding of learning by doing
(Steven Levitt, John List, and Chad Syverson)
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