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- 08 May 2017
- News
Restaurants With Low Yelp Ratings Suffer Under Higher Minimum Wages
- 28 Apr 2020
- News
American economy on the bubble
- 07 Feb 2007
- Research & Ideas
Dividends from Schumpeter’s Noble Failure
profusion of diverse topics into a single work, all in service to an untenable thesis. Schumpeter had grown up reading ponderous German treatises containing sentences hundreds of words long, and his verbosity in Business Cycles contrasts with the tight prose that marks...
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by Thomas K. McCraw
- 08 Aug 2014
- News
Public Pensions Cannot Stop Chasing Performance
- 12 Aug 2009
- News
Health Care's Taxing Problem
- 06 Aug 2020
- News
The Workforce Is About to Change Dramatically
- 28 Aug 2019
- News
Sanders’s flawed statistic: 500,000 medical bankruptcies a year
- 24 May 2019
- News
Reporter’s Phablet: CIOs Set the Digital Agenda
- 11 Dec 2017
- News
As the Fed Deliberates, Amazon Is Making Its Job More Difficult
- 24 Jul 2012
- News
Offshore Jobs Play Role In Campaigns And Economy
- 08 Jun 2011
- News
Fixing America's Economy: Nine Ideas from Around the World
- 11 Feb 2014
- News
The Trouble with Sunspots
- Spring 2016
- Article
The Billion Prices Project: Using Online Prices for Inflation Measurement and Research
By: Alberto Cavallo and Roberto Rigobon
New data-gathering techniques, often referred to as “Big Data” have the potential to improve statistics and empirical research in economics. In this paper we describe our work with online data at the Billion Prices Project at MIT and discuss key lessons for both...
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Online Price Index;
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Cavallo, Alberto, and Roberto Rigobon. "The Billion Prices Project: Using Online Prices for Inflation Measurement and Research." Journal of Economic Perspectives 30, no. 2 (Spring 2016): 151–178.
- February 2016
- Article
Positive and Normative Judgments Implicit in U.S. Tax Policy, and the Costs of Unequal Growth and Recessions
By: Benjamin B. Lockwood and Matthew Weinzierl
Calculating the welfare implications of changes to economic policy or shocks to the economy requires economists to decide on a normative criterion. One way to make that decision is to elicit the relevant moral criteria from real-world policy choices, converting a...
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Lockwood, Benjamin B., and Matthew Weinzierl. "Positive and Normative Judgments Implicit in U.S. Tax Policy, and the Costs of Unequal Growth and Recessions." Journal of Monetary Economics 77 (February 2016): 30–47. (Also Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 14-119, June 2014.)
- 2020
- Working Paper
Design Rules, Volume 2: How Technology Shapes Organizations: Chapter 2 Transactions in a Task Network
From the 1930s through today, many economists have conceived of large technical systems for the production of goods and services as a series of transactions. This point of view has led eminent economists to assert that transactions are the fundamental unit of analysis...
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Baldwin, Carliss Y. "Design Rules, Volume 2: How Technology Shapes Organizations: Chapter 2 Transactions in a Task Network." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 21-030, August 2020.
- 26 Mar 2013
- News
A Bear Call on Bullish Analysts
- 06 Jun 2016
- News