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Measuring and Managing Federal Financial Risk

Lucas Deborah

ISBN: HB: 9780226496580, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, April 2010
280 pp., 23x15 cm, 29 tables, 38 line illus.

The U. S. government is the world's largest financial institution, providing credit and assuming risk through diverse activities. But the potential cost and risk of these actions and obligations remain poorly understood and only partially measured. G...

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Business & Economics

Agglomeration Economics

Glaeser Edward L.

ISBN: HB: 9780226297897, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, April 2010
376 pp., 23x15 cm, 87 tables, 61 line illus.

When firms and people are located near each other in cities and in industrial clusters, they benefit in various ways, including by reducing the costs of exchanging goods and ideas. One might assume that these benefits would become less important as t...

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Business & Economics

Europe and the Euro

Alesina Alberto, Giavazzi Francesco

ISBN: HB: 9780226012834, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, April 2010
472 pp., 23x15 cm, 71 tables, 81 line illus.

It is rare for countries to give up their currencies and thus their ability to influence such critical aspects of their economies as interest and exchange rates. Yet ten years ago a number of European countries did exactly that when they adopted the...

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Public Health

Research Findings in the Economics of Aging

Wise David A.

ISBN: HB: 9780226903064, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, April 2010
504 pp., 23x15 cm, 126 tables, 106 line illus.

The baby boom generation's entry into old age has led to an unprecedented increase in the elderly population. The social and economic effects of this shift are significant, and in "Research Findings in the Economics of Aging", a group of leading rese...

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Business & Economics

Innovation Policy and the Economy 2009 Volume 10

Lerner Josh, Stern Scott

ISBN: PB: 9780226473345, ISBN: HB: 9780226473338, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, March 2010
176 pp., 23x15 cm, 2 tables, 2 line illus.

"Innovation Policy and the Economy" provides a forum for research on the interactions among public policy, the innovation process, and the economy. The distinguished contributors cover all types of policy that affect the ability of an economy to ache...

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NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics 2008 Volume 5

Frankel Jeffrey A., Pissarides Christopher

ISBN: HB: 9780226107325, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, March 2010
500 pp., 23x15 cm, 60 line illus.

The distinguished International Seminar on Macroeconomics has met annually in Europe for thirty years. The papers in the 2007 volume discuss interest-setting and central bank transparency; expectations, monetary policy, and traded good prices; public...

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