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understanding investment behavior of firms; develops the implications of this theory for industry dynamics and for government policy …
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social systems and social theory. Unfortunately, economists’ policy models have not kept up and are stuck in either a market … fundamentalist or government control narrative. While these standard narratives are useful in some cases, they are damaging in others … societal problems, making profits a tool for change rather than a goal. They argue that a central role for government in this …
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development. At the same time, states need to recognize the power of markets, limiting the role of government to allow firms to …
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development. At the same time, states need to recognize the power of markets, limiting the role of government to allow firms to …
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Commercial banks are among the oldest and most familiar financial institutions. When they work well, we hardly notice; when they do not, we rail against them. What are the historical forces that have shaped the modern banking system? In Unsettled Account, Richard Grossman takes the first truly...
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or subvert government-sanctioned currencies? To answer such questions, The Social Life of Money takes a fresh and wide …
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, either directly or indirectly, by government policy. Exchange rates are also central to the global economy, for they …
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, either directly or indirectly, by government policy. Exchange rates are also central to the global economy, for they …
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Global hyperconnectivity and increased system integration have led to vast benefits, including worldwide growth in incomes, education, innovation, and technology. But rapid globalization has also created concerns because the repercussions of local events now cascade over national borders and the...
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In politics, ideas matter. They provide the foundation for economic policymaking, which in turn shapes what is possible in domestic and international politics. Yet until now, little attention has been paid to how these ideas are produced and disseminated, and how this process varies between...
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