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([Cambridge M.I.T.], 1967)
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(Cambridge, Mass. : M.I.T. Dept. of Economics, 1977)
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(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-02-24)Institutions in developing countries, particularly those inherited from the colonial period, are often thought to be subject to strong inertia. This study presents the results of a unique randomized trial testing whether ...
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Can't We All Be More Like Scandinavians? Asymmetric Growth and Institutions in an Interdepent World? (Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-08-20)Because of their more limited inequality and more comprehensive social welfare systems, many perceive average welfare to be higher in Scandinavian societies than in the United States. Why then does the United States not ...
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(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
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(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2006)
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([Cambridge M.I.T.], 1967)
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(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2009)
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(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009-07-14)With heterogeneity in both skills and preferences for the future, the Atkinson-Stiglitz result that savings should not be taxed with optimal taxation of earnings does not hold. Empirical evidence shows that on average ...
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([Cambridge, M.I.T.], 1974)
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(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987)
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(Cambridge : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1977)
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(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2005)
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(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2009)
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(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010-11-23)This paper provides a stylized model of the workings of a global economy where one of its key driving factors is economic agents’ continuous struggle to find assets in which to park financial resources. This struggle ...
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(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-12-05)In this paper we document first that, in contrast with their widely perceived excess returns, popular carry trade strategies yield low systemic-risk-adjusted returns. In particular, we show that carry trade returns are ...
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(Cambridge, M.I.T, 1973)
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(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2007)
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(Cambridge, M.I.T, 1969)
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(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991)
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