. We explore the role of rent-seeking episodes in colonial Brazil as determinants of the quality of current local …

in Brazil to bank-level decision variables, provides micro evidence on how creditor legal protection affects market …

somehow help solve the public goods problem inherent in workplace regulation. Second, the agent must be able to reduce the …

Brazil and the United Kingdom; currency arrangements in Iraq and their reform after the 2003 war; and the relationship …

ratings and the increasing importance of risk-weighted capital in prudential regulation have more likely contributed to …

New graduates of elite MBA programs flock to Wall Street during bull markets and start their careers elsewhere when the … stock market is weak. Given the transferability of MBA skills, it seems likely that any effect of stock returns on MBA … income generated by an MBA cohort where a higher fraction starts in higher-paid jobs relative to a cohort that starts in …

in-residence 3-week mini-MBA program for high school students modeled after western business school curricula and adapted … to the Ugandan context. The program featured two separate treatments: the hard-skills MBA features a mix of approximately …