Browsing Department of Economics by Title
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The U.S. current account and the dollar
(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2005) -
The U.S. current account and the dollar
(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2005) -
Unbundling institutions
(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2003) -
Uncertainty and optimal social security systems
(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978) -
Uncertainty and trade theory; some comparative-static results,
([Cambridge, Mass., M.I.T.], 1971) -
Uncertainty, resource allocation and factor shares in a two-sector model,
([Cambridge M.I.T.], 1971) -
Under the Thumb of History? Political Institutions and the Scope for Action
(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013-10-05)Under the Thumb of History? Political Institutions and the Scope for Action This paper discusses the two leading views of history and political institutions. For some scholars, institutions are mainly products of historical ... -
Undersmoothing and bias corrected functional estimation
(Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998) -
Unemployment : getting the questions right--and some of the answers
(Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988) -
Unemployment and price dynamics in a monetary-fiscal policy model,
([Cambridge M.I.T.], 1971) -
A unified approach to robust, regression-based specification tests
(Cambridge, MA : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988) -
A unified approach to robust, regression-based specification tests
(Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988) -
A unified theory of consistent estimation for parametric models
(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984) -
Uninsured idiosyncratic investment risk and aggregate saving
(Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2005) -
Union wages and the minimum wage
(Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1981) -
Unique Equilibrium in the Eaton-Gersovitz Model of Sovereign Debt
(2014-09-04)We provide a proof that Markov Perfect equilibrium is unique in the standard infinitehorizon incomplete-market model with a default option which, following Eaton and Gersovitz (1981), has become a benchmark for quantitative ... -
Uniqueness of equilibrium in production economies
(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980) -
The Unsustainable Rise of the Disability Rolls in the United States: Causes, Consequences, and Policy Options
(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-01-24)Two ailments limit the effectiveness and threaten the long-term viability of the U.S. Social Security Disability Insurance program (SSDI). First, the program is ineffective in assisting the vast majority of workers with ... -
Unverifiable information, incomplete contracts, and renegotiation
(Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992) -
Up in Smoke: The Influence of Household Behavior on the Long-Run Impact of Improved Cooking Stoves
(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-04-30)It is conventional wisdom that it is possible to reduce exposure to indoor air pollution, improve health outcomes, and decrease greenhouse gas emissions in rural areas of developing countries through the adoption of improved ...