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1 China and Brazil Wednesday, 17 March 2010 Administrator 3083
2 Promoting Economic Efficiency in American Tort Law Monday, 28 December 2009 Jordan A. Dresnick & Randi J. Spector 2678
3 Why Do the Poor Live in Cities? Monday, 28 December 2009 Edward L. Glaeser, Matthew E. Kahn, and Jordan Rappaport 6505
4 Social Memory and Evidence from the Past Friday, 09 October 2009 Luca Anderlini, Dino Gerardi, and Roger Lagunoff 5595
5 A More Honest Consumer Friday, 09 October 2009 Mark Longhurst 2805
 

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Professor Truman Bewley

Professor Truman Bewley discusses his book Why Wages Don’t Fall During a Recession

 
Social Memory and Evidence from the Past

“Social memory is the means by which information is transmitted among individuals and groups and from one generation to another. Not necessarily aware that they are doing so, individuals pass on their behaviors and attitudes to others in various contexts but especially through emotional and practical ties and in relationships among generations [...]”
Economic Disparity in Major League Baseball

By Sean (originally posted to Flickr as Baseball) [CC-BY-SA-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia CommonsHow does team budget effect win percentage? How can small market teams effectively manage their rosters? What role should salary caps play in Major League Baseball?