During the Great Recession, 26% of existing defaults were strategic, a July 2009 National Bureau of Economic Research paper revealed, and people who knew others that defaulted were 82% likely to do the same.
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In a National Bureau of Economic Research paper, Michael Kremer of Harvard and Christopher Snyder of Dartmouth explain why it is that drug companies, absent a nudge from a subsidy, favor research on drug treatments over research on vaccines.
The National Bureau of Economic Research paper, updated earlier this year, categorized hospitals by the degree of payment cuts (small, moderate, or large), then tracked actual patient outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries treated at these hospitals for heart attacks over an 11-year period.
In a new National Bureau of Economic Research paper, the three economists argue that earlier analyses overstate the wealth effect because they do not account for the fact that people who expect to earn more in the future may bid up house prices.
Yet in an August 2012 National Bureau of Economic Research paper titled "The Great Leveraging, " University of Virginia economist Alan Taylor examined the 79 major financial crises in advanced economies over the past 140 years and found that they are just as likely in countries that rely on domestic savings and owe little to foreign creditors.
In their controversial April 2012 National Bureau for Economic Research working paper, economists Carmen M.
In 2002 the impeccably sober American Economic Review published a paper co-written by Mr Levitt on corruption and sumo wrestling.
Saltsman also tells me that Card and Krueger responded to the critique by Neumark and Wascher, in a paper published in the same issue of The American Economic Review as the Neumark and Wascher paper, re-evaluating their own data and scrutinizing payroll data raised by other scholars.
This paper on corruption, economic freedom, and economic growth by Mushfiq Swaleheen and Dean Stansel, for example, formed part of the foundation for a 2010 paper Lisa Verdon and I wrote on the same subject.
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We have mistaken growth in the value of financial paper for real economic growth.
He had been frustrated by a sheer lack of opportunity, despite headline economic growth that looked promising on paper.
"The heavy lifting will have to be done by increased government spending, " he said in a paper to the American Economic Association.
In a forthcoming paper in the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, David Autor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Susan Houseman of the W.E.
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For more than 100 years, paper mills were the economic engine of northern New Hampshire, and by the 1970s there were four mills in a 25-mile radius in Coos County, a string of small towns with misty mountain views and moose-crossing road signs.
Almost immediately upon arrival in Cambridge, he wrote the paper, a masterpiece of economic theory, that moved him to the highest rank of the profession.
Tragardh, a contributor to the Nordic Way paper delivered at the World Economic Forum in Davos, puts the mania for modesty down to Scandinavia's unique history.
Also, 84% of the 1, 010 who responded online and 99 using paper forms believed it would deliver economic benefits.
This is the conclusion of Richard Posner and Tomas Philipson in a 1999 paper for the National Bureau of Economic Research.
In a paper just published in the journal Economic Theory, Donald Saari, a mathematician at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, claims to have got to the root of the problem.
Christina Romer, an economic historian from Berkeley, has just published a paper with her husband David showing how raising taxes retards growth.
The proposal was raised as part of a discussion paper examining ways to bolster Trans-Tasman economic integration.
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An interesting paper here about import protection in the current economic travails.
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The economic historian, Nick Crafts, has written a fascinating paper on the 1930s recovery in the UK, and it's lessons for today.
In the PNAS paper, the researchers said that socio-economic indicators from 1900 provided a better explanation of current patterns of invasive species than indicators from 2000.
In a paper published by Britain's Institute of Economic Affairs, they point out that America faced this general problem long ago, and adopted voluntary schemes by which big clubs share their revenues with small ones.
The IPPR paper also points to the lack of a strong economic development agency, particularly for the north-east, without which Scotland is at a significant advantage in attracting inward investors.
Even though Euroland represents an economic unit that can match the U.S. on paper, it does not follow that the euro will be able to challenge the dollar as an international currency.
The answer as to why this was so is I think to be found in Table 7 (page 39) of that paper with the addition of a little bit of economic theory.
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Both companies reported earnings above the consensus expectations in the first quarter, despite an economic environment that is keeping a lid on sales of boxes and paper products.
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Rainer Gehnen, a Chinese business management consultant at the German-Chinese Business Association in Cologne, told the paper that China will remain strongly depended on the overall economic and financial developments in Europe and the United States.
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