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- November 1999 (Revised November 2000)
- Background Note
Economic Liberalization and Industry Dynamics
Programs of economic liberalization often lead to dramatic changes in industry structure. This note presents excerpts from several research papers that summarize findings on how industries evolve following abrupt policy reforms. The note is organized into seven... View Details
Keywords: Industry Structures
Kennedy, Robert E. "Economic Liberalization and Industry Dynamics." Harvard Business School Background Note 700-075, November 1999. (Revised November 2000.)
- October 1988 (Revised January 1989)
- Case
Japanese Financial Liberalization
Rukstad, Michael G. "Japanese Financial Liberalization." Harvard Business School Case 389-035, October 1988. (Revised January 1989.)
- September 1979 (Revised July 1993)
- Background Note
Liberal Art of Accounting
By: William J. Bruns Jr. and Julie H. Hertenstein
Keywords: Accounting
Bruns, William J., Jr., and Julie H. Hertenstein. "Liberal Art of Accounting." Harvard Business School Background Note 180-024, September 1979. (Revised July 1993.)
- May 1997
- Article
Credible Economic Liberalizations and Overborrowing
By: Ronald I. McKinnon and Huw Pill
McKinnon, Ronald I., and Huw Pill. "Credible Economic Liberalizations and Overborrowing." American Economic Review 87, no. 2 (May 1997): 189–193.
- October 1991
- Case
Marketing Beef in Liberalized Japan
By: Ray A. Goldberg
Goldberg, Ray A. "Marketing Beef in Liberalized Japan." Harvard Business School Case 592-030, October 1991.
- 2015
- Working Paper
Strengthening the Liberal World Order
By: Robert Kagan, Karen Donfried, Heidi Crebo-Rediker, Ivo Daalder, Paula J. Dobriansky, Elizabeth C. Economy, David T. Ellwood, Rafael Fernández de Castro, Susan Glasser, Margaret Goodlander, Jane Harman, Frederick Kempe, Fumiaki Kubo, Euvin Naidoo, Vali R. Nasr, Ana Palacio, Dan Runde, Kelly Ommundsen and Paul Smyke
Kagan, Robert, Karen Donfried, Heidi Crebo-Rediker, Ivo Daalder, Paula J. Dobriansky, Elizabeth C. Economy, David T. Ellwood, Rafael Fernández de Castro, Susan Glasser, Margaret Goodlander, Jane Harman, Frederick Kempe, Fumiaki Kubo, Euvin Naidoo, Vali R. Nasr, Ana Palacio, Dan Runde, Kelly Ommundsen, and Paul Smyke. "Strengthening the Liberal World Order." World Economic Forum White Paper, December 2015.
- 2005
- Chapter
The Overborrowing Syndrome and Economic Liberalization
By: Ronald I. McKinnon and Huw Pill
McKinnon, Ronald I., and Huw Pill. "The Overborrowing Syndrome and Economic Liberalization." Chap. 6 in Exchange Rates under the East Asian Dollar Standard: Living with Conflicted Virtue, by Ronald I. McKinnon, 165–198. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2005.
- June 1997
- Article
Financial Liberalization in Africa and Asia
By: Huw Pill and Mahmood Pradhan
Pill, Huw, and Mahmood Pradhan. "Financial Liberalization in Africa and Asia." Finance & Development 34, no. 2 (June 1997): 7–10.
- August 2004
- Article
Capital Controls, Risk and Liberalization Cycles
By: Laura Alfaro and Fabio Kanczuk
The paper presents an overlapping-generations model where agents vote on whether to open or close the economy to international capital flows. Political decisions are shaped by the risk over capital and labor returns. In an open economy, the capitalists (old) completely... View Details
Keywords: Business Cycles; Development Economics; Voting; Risk and Uncertainty; Cash Flow; Saving; Investment; Economy; Wages
Alfaro, Laura, and Fabio Kanczuk. "Capital Controls, Risk and Liberalization Cycles." Review of International Economics 12, no. 3 (August 2004): 412–434.
- Research Summary
Capital Controls, Risk and Liberalization Cycles (joint with Fabio Kanczuk)
By: Laura Alfaro
We construct an Overlapping-Generations model where agents vote on whether to open or close the economy to international capital flows. Political decisions are shaped by the risk over capital and labor returns. In an open economy, the capitalists (old) completely hedge... View Details
- 14 Feb 2023
- HBS Case
Is Sweden Still 'Sweden'? A Liberal Utopia Grapples with an Identity Crisis
country is shifting away from the liberal Social Democratic Party that has been the benchmark of its system. Fewer young Swedes are joining unions, and American-style private schools and medical care have taken root. “Americans, myself... View Details
Keywords: by Lane Lambert
- March 22, 2011
- Article
Why Liberals Should Back Social Security Reform
By: Robert C. Pozen
Pozen, Robert C. "Why Liberals Should Back Social Security Reform." Washington Post (March 22, 2011).
- April 2018
- Case
Bretton Woods and the Liberal World Order
By: Sophus A. Reinert and Jonathan Schlefer
Reinert, Sophus A., and Jonathan Schlefer. "Bretton Woods and the Liberal World Order." Harvard Business School Case 718-037, April 2018.
- 2012
- Chapter
The Small Worlds of Business Groups: Liberalization and Network Dynamics
By: Jon Brookfield, Sea-Jin Chang, Israel Drori, Shmuel Ellis, Sergio G. Lazzarini, Jordan I. Siegel and Juan Pablo von Bernath Bardina
Using comparative data from six major emerging economies — Brazil, Chile, Israel,
Mexico, South Korea, and Taiwan — we examine how ownership networks in those
societies responded to a roughly similar “ structural break ” of economic liberalization during the 1990s... View Details
Brookfield, Jon, Sea-Jin Chang, Israel Drori, Shmuel Ellis, Sergio G. Lazzarini, Jordan I. Siegel, and Juan Pablo von Bernath Bardina. "The Small Worlds of Business Groups: Liberalization and Network Dynamics." Chap. 3 in The Small Worlds of Corporate Governance, edited by Bruce Kogut, 77–115. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2012.
- 02 Apr 2009
- Working Paper Summaries
The Flattening Firm and Product Market Competition: The Effect of Trade Liberalization
Keywords: by Maria Guadalupe & Julie M. Wulf
- 2016
- Chapter
A Global Dialogue on Liberal Arts and Sciences: Re-engagement, Re-imagination, and Experimentation
By: William C. Kirby and Marijk C. van der Wende
Book Abstract: This book highlights the experiences of international leaders in liberal arts and science education from around the world as they discuss regional trends and models, with a specific focus on developments in and cooperation with China. Focusing on why... View Details
Keywords: International And Comparative Education; Educational Policy And Politics; Education; Global Range; Arts; Science; Education Industry
Kirby, William C., and Marijk C. van der Wende. "A Global Dialogue on Liberal Arts and Sciences: Re-engagement, Re-imagination, and Experimentation." Chap. 1 in Experiences in Liberal Arts and Science Education from America, Europe, and Asia: A Dialogue Across Continents, edited by William C. Kirby and Marijk C. van der Wende, 1–16. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- 2008
- Working Paper
The Flattening Firm and Product Market Competition: The Effect of Trade Liberalization
By: Maria Guadalupe and Julie Wulf
This paper establishes a causal effect of competition from trade liberalization on various characteristics of organizational design. We exploit a unique panel dataset on firm hierarchies (1986-1999) of large U.S. firms and find that increasing competition leads firms... View Details
Keywords: Trade; Managerial Roles; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Organizational Design; Organizational Structure; Business Strategy; Competitive Strategy
Guadalupe, Maria, and Julie Wulf. "The Flattening Firm and Product Market Competition: The Effect of Trade Liberalization." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 09-067, November 2008.
- 1996
- Chapter
Credible Liberalizations and International Capital Flows: The Overborrowing Syndrome
By: Ronald I. McKinnon and Huw Pill
McKinnon, Ronald I., and Huw Pill. "Credible Liberalizations and International Capital Flows: The Overborrowing Syndrome." Chap. 1 in Financial Deregulation and Integration in East Asia, edited by Takatoshi Ito and Anne O. Krueger, 7–42. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1996.
- January 1, 1982
- Article
Price Wars, More Liberal Credit and Other Competitive Maneuvers
By: M. E. Porter
Porter, M. E. "Price Wars, More Liberal Credit and Other Competitive Maneuvers." Boardroom Reports 11, no. 1 (January 1, 1982).