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4 Oct 2011
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A Cluster-based Approach to Inner City Economic Development

By: Michael E. Porter

Professor Michael E. Porter: Initiative for a Competitive Inner City View Details

Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development

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15 Apr 2014
Research & Ideas

Calderón: Economic Arguments Needed to Fight Climate Change

the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate. Calderón chairs the initiative, which comprises corporate executives, local politicians, and former heads of state from 14 countries. ''If we provide economic arguments, we will win this... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Manufacturing

September 2007
Article

Related Lending and Economic Performance: Evidence from Mexico

By: Noel Maurer and Stephen Haber

Related lending, a widespread practice in LDCs, is widely held to encourage bankers to loot their banks at the expense of minority shareholders and depositors. We argue that neither looting nor credit misallocation are necessary outcomes of related lending. On... View Details

Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Developing Countries and Economies; Financial Crisis; Financing and Loans; History; Business and Shareholder Relations; Banking Industry; Mexico

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20 Feb 2014
News

We Need Economic Forecasters Even Though We Can’t Trust Them

4 Oct 2016
Panel Discussion

Europe—On Achieving an Appropriate Economic Policy Stance

By: Dante Roscini, Servaas Deroose, Thomas Wieser, Benjamin Friedman and Hans-Helmut Kotz

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January 2017
Teaching Note

The Basque Country: Strategy for Economic Development

By: Michael E. Porter and Christian Ketels

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August 2006
Exercise

Bundling of Office Suites: An Economic Analysis

Presents a simple model to demonstrate that bundling can act as a barrier to entry. View Details

Keywords: Market Entry and Exit; Marketing

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October 1994
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Contrived Competition: Economic Regulation and Deregulation, 1920s-80s

By: R. H.K. Vietor

Keywords: Competition; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms

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2003
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The Economic Motivations for Using Project Finance

By: Benjamin C. Esty

Keywords: Financing and Loans; Motivation and Incentives

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02 Nov 2023
News

The Maoist Roots of Xi’s Economic Dilemma

12 Feb 2023
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Economic Integration and the Transmission of Democracy

02 Jan 2019
Video

HBS Online Carousel - Economics for Managers

03 Apr 2024
HBS Seminar

John Van Reenen, London School of Economics

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Economics and Global Commerce | Working Knowledge

17 Nov 2021
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Why Inclusion Benefits the Economy and Economics

2012
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Citizens' Perceptions and the Disconnect Between Economics and Regulatory Policy

By: Jonathan Baron, William T. McEnroe and Christopher Poliquin

Economic theory is clear about the advantages and disadvantages of various ways of regulating negative externalities, such as command and control, cap and trade, taxation, subsidies, and tort law. Yet public policy rarely follows the recommendations that follow from... View Details

Keywords: Regulation; Decision Making; Government and Politics; United States

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2007
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Irving Fisher, Economic Forecasting, and the Myth of the Business Cycle

By: Walter A. Friedman

A premier economist of the twentieth century and a founder of neoclassical thought, Irving Fisher was also an active participant in the field of economic forecasting. Fisher made theoretical contributions to the understanding of economic fluctuations, popularized the... View Details

Keywords: Forecasting and Prediction; Economics; Business Cycles; Business History; Newspapers; Personal Development and Career

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