Results for “National Bureau of Economic Research”

… his beliefs and you can end up with a crack in his values, a move from aspiring middle class member to who knows what: nationalist, inventor, communist, bitcoin banker. “I had no idea my doctor/aircraft carrier /phone/hedge fund could do that!” is our common sort of surprise. Co...

especially those whose voices might disturb the peace a€" has always been that things will go better for them if they keep their mouths shut. In my forthcoming book about the political consequences of womend€™s rage, I write about a 16th-century torture device called the brank, w...

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[9 "Congress is all over the place," Gates says at one point. "And the Republicans are a perfect example. I mean, you've got the budget hawks and then you've got the defense hawks within the same party. And so I think there is no consensus on a role in the world." In some ways,...

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24 corruption strategies or help in improving the delivery of services that citizens want. Beyond these relatively minor adjustments, a more robust theory of social change might tell us that, in certain circumstances, the best way to destabilize an authoritarian society would b...

What other basic terms do we need? Cash flow at the collective scale, where transfers cancel internally, and there is no source of investment from outside, simplifies to exhaust of value in taste satisfaction. There is no negative component because there is no external source of...

… which includes USAid, Norway, Grand Challenges Canada, backed by the Canadian government, the UK's Department for International Development, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. In October, the Mo Ibrahim foundation will announce its prize for achievement in African leaders...

…g. When Spanish and Lebanese and Russian researchers gather to design a drug molecule, when astronauts talk in the International Space Station, when bankers settle finance policy in the midst of yet another unexpected crisis, they are using a powerful, standardized, shared tool t...

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…cause things to happen - is often determined by structure. When | say, “Superpower” | am painting a picture of the international system with a single word. “Highway,” does the same - and tells you something about logistics, trucks, economic power. Or “City.” This is why “org char...

…ther ways to rein in the Iranians were failing. We also agreed on two other preconditions. We would have to secure international legitimacy, most of all from the Americans, for what would be a clear act of self-defense. And we’d need to demonstrate an imperative urgency to act, w...

…dangerous or devastating network battles that will take place in our lives. It’s a commonplace to say now that the international system is in the greatest period of upheval in more than half a century. But often this sort of remark is accompanied by a list of moving pieces that s...