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How can better property rights improve the economy?
October 15, 2015
What happened when millions of Mexican farmers got the right to rent or sell their land
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Should we use subsidies to correct inattentive consumers?
October 12, 2015
Measuring attentional bias in the market for light bulbs
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How do politicians respond to media scrutiny?
October 7, 2015
Why some judges might be handing down harsher sentences
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Are credit constraints responsible for low interest rates?
October 1, 2015
China's young savers are creating a problem for establish economic theories
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How do markets react to ad blocking?
September 28, 2015
Ad-blocking technology can lead to a vicious cycle – and more ads
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Does English-only schooling help U.S. immigrants succeed?
September 23, 2015
A public policy debate that goes back more than a century
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Is U.S. income inequality less extreme than it appears?
September 17, 2015
Housing costs may be eroding income gains for skilled workers
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As incomes become more unequal, are standards of living diverging too?
September 14, 2015
The debate over measuring consumption inequality
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