Diamonds aren't forever: Team create first quantum computer bridge
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View ArticleResearchers create a new type of computer that can solve problems that are a...
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View ArticleWiley: Wiley Celebrates the 2016 Nobel Prize Laureates
New book! Wiley Celebrates the 2016 Nobel Prize Laureates https://t.co/kReXR8pHUq via @wiley_finance — moneyscience (@moneyscience) October 21, 2016
View ArticleWhy businesses should pay attention to deep learning
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View ArticleBlack Monday Revisited: Lessons From 29 Years of Market History | PIMCO Blog...
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View ArticleWiley: FinTech Innovation: From Robo-Advisors to Goal-Based Investing and...
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View ArticlePennsylvania Treasury suspends Wells Fargo from trading
Pennsylvania Treasury suspends Wells Fargo from trading https://t.co/dzVWJfwNhR — Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) November 3, 2016
View ArticleThe secret world of microwave networks
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View ArticleAnalyzing the Influence of Occupational Licensing Duration on Labor Market...
We analyze the labor market influence of the duration of occupational licensing statutes for 12 major universally licensed occupations over a 73 year period. These occupations comprise the vast...
View ArticleMisallocation, Establishment Size, and Productivity -- by Pedro Bento, Diego...
We consider a tractable model of heterogeneous production units that features endogenous entry and productivity investment to assess the quantitative impact of policy distortions on aggregate output...
View ArticleHow Information Affects Support for Education Spending: Evidence from Survey...
We study whether current spending levels and public knowledge of them contribute to transatlantic differences in policy preferences by implementing parallel survey experiments in Germany and the United...
View ArticleThe Social Cost of Carbon Revisited -- by Robert S. Pindyck
An estimate of the social cost of carbon (SCC) is key to climate policy. But how should we estimate the SCC? A common approach is to use an integrated assessment model (IAM) to simulate time paths for...
View ArticleThe Compositional Effect of Rigorous Teacher Evaluation on Workforce Quality...
Improving public sector workforce quality is challenging in sectors such as education where worker productivity is difficult to assess and manager incentives are muted by political and bureaucratic...
View ArticleTrade, Pollution and Mortality in China -- by Matilde Bombardini, Bingjing Li
Has the expansion in exports affected pollution and health outcomes across different prefectures in China in the two decades between 1990 and 2010? We exploit variation in the initial industrial...
View ArticleE-governance, Accountability, and Leakage in Public Programs: Experimental...
In collaboration with the Government of Bihar, India, we conducted a large-scale experiment to evaluate whether transparency in fiscal transfer systems can increase accountability and reduce corruption...
View ArticleIntertemporal Substitution in Health Care Demand: Evidence from the RAND...
Nonlinear cost-sharing in health insurance encourages intertemporal substitution be- cause patients can reduce their out-of-pocket costs by concentrating spending in years when they hit the deductible....
View ArticleThe Long Shadow of a Fiscal Expansion -- by Chong-En Bai, Chang-Tai Hsieh,...
In 2009 and 2010, China undertook a 4 trillion Yuan fiscal stimulus, roughly equivalent to 12 percent of annual GDP. The "fiscal" stimulus was largely financed by off-balance sheet companies (local...
View ArticleShould Central Banks Care About Fiscal Rules? -- by Eric M. Leeper
This essay aims to explain the nature of monetary and fiscal policy interactions and how those interactions could inform the fiscal rules that countries choose to follow. It makes two points: (1)...
View ArticleTaxing the Rich More: Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase -- by...
This paper provides preliminary evidence on behavioral responses to taxation around the 2013 tax increase that raised top marginal tax rates on capital income by about 9.5 points and on labor income by...
View ArticleThe Mortality and Medical Costs of Air Pollution: Evidence from Changes in...
We estimate the effect of acute air pollution exposure on mortality, life-years lost, and health care utilization among the US elderly. We address endogeneity and measurement error using a novel...
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