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NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2015 Volume 30

Eichenbaum Martin, Parker Jonathan A.

ISBN: HB: 9780226395609, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, August 2016
448 pp., 23x15 cm

This year, the NBER Macroeconomics Annual celebrates its thirtieth volume. The first two papers examine China's macroeconomic development".Trends and Cycles in China's Macroeconomy" by Chun Chang, Kaiji Chen, Daniel F. Waggoner, and Tao Zha outlines...

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Hidden Wealth of Nations The Scourge of Tax Havens

Zucman Gabriel, Lavender Fagan Teresa

ISBN: PB: 9780226422640, University of Chicago Press, August 2016
200 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 halftone, 8 line drawings, 2 tables

We are well aware of the rise of the 1% as the rapid growth of economic inequality has put the majority of the world's wealth in the pockets of fewer and fewer. One much-discussed solution to this imbalance is to significantly increase the rate at wh...

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Five Life Decisions How Economic Principles and 18 Million Millennials Can Guide Your Thinking

Michael Robert T.

ISBN: PB: 9780226354446, University of Chicago Press, August 2016
232 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 22 tables

Choices matter. And in your teens and twenties, some of the biggest life decisions come about when you feel the least prepared to tackle them. Economist Robert T. Michael won't tell you what to choose. Instead, he'll show you how to make smarter choi...

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Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 29

Brown Jeffrey R.

ISBN: HB: 9780226338248, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, March 2016
256 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

The papers in Volume 29 of "Tax Policy and the Economy" illustrate the depth and breadth of the taxation-related research by NBER research associates, both in terms of methodological approach and in terms of topics. In the first paper, former NBER Pr...

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Law

Supreme Court Economic Review, Volume 23

Zywicki Todd J., Greve Michael S., Hazlett Thomas W.

ISBN: HB: 9780226337913, University of Chicago Press, March 2016
336 pp., 23x15 cm

"Supreme Court Economic Review" is a faculty-edited, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary series that applies world class economic and legal scholarship to the work of the Supreme Court of the United States. Contributions typically provide an economic an...

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Political Origins of Inequality Why a More Equal World Is Better for Us All

Reid-Henry Simon

ISBN: HB: 9780226236797, University of Chicago Press, December 2015
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 12 halftones

Inequality is the defining issue of our time. But it is not just a problem of the rich world. Inequality between rich and poor countries, and rich and poor people the world over, is much greater than within countries like America and Britain. It is t...

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Capital and Interest

Hayek F. A., White Lawrence H.

ISBN: HB: 9780226274874, University of Chicago Press, November 2015
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 12 line drawings

Produced throughout the first fifteen years of Hayek's career, the writings collected in "Capital and Interest" see Hayek elaborate upon and extend his landmark lectures that were published as Prices and Production and work toward the technically sop...

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How Reason Almost Lost Its Mind The Strange Career of Cold War Rationality

Erickson Paul, Klein Judy L., Daston Lorraine, Lemov Rebecca, Sturm Thomas, Gordin Michael D.

ISBN: PB: 9780226324159, ISBN: HB: 9780226046631, University of Chicago Press, November 2015
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 19 halftones, 17 line drawings

In the United States at the height of the Cold War, roughly between the end of World War II and the early 1980s, a new project of redefining rationality commanded the attention of sharp minds, powerful politicians, wealthy foundations, and top milita...

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From Boom to Bubble How Finance Built the New Chicago

Weber Rachel

ISBN: HB: 9780226294483, University of Chicago Press, November 2015
296 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 21 halftones, 5 line drawings, 10 tables

During the Great Recession, the housing bubble took much of the blame for bringing the American economy to its knees, but commercial real estate also experienced its own boom-and-bust in the same time period. In Chicago, for example, law firms and co...

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Public Health

Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World Disability Insurance Programs and Retirement

Wise David A.

ISBN: HB: 9780226262574, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, November 2015
544 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 59 halftones, 229 line drawings, 136 tables

Even as life expectancy in many countries has continued to increase, social security and similar government programs can provide strong incentives for workers to leave the labor force when they reach the age of eligibility for benefits. Disability in...

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