We examine the relationship between urban characteristics in 1960 and urban growth (income and population) between 1960 … and 1990. Our major findings are that income and population growth move together and both types of growth are (1 … uncorrelated with urban growth across all cities, but that in communities with large nonwhite communities segregation is positively …

We revisit the debate over whether political institutions cause economic growth, or whether, alternatively, growth and … establish the proposition that institutions cause growth are constructed to be conceptually unsuitable for that purpose. We also … variety of additional evidence, suggest that a) human capital is a more basic source of growth than are the institutions, b …

We examine the relationship between urban characteristics in 1960 and urban growth (income and population) between 1960 … and 1990. Our major findings are that income and population growth move together and both types of growth are (1 … uncorrelated with urban growth across all cities, but that in communities with large nonwhite communities segregation is positively …

We revisit the debate over whether political institutions cause economic growth, or whether, alternatively, growth and … establish the proposition that institutions cause growth are constructed to be conceptually unsuitable for that purpose. We also … variety of additional evidence, suggest that a) human capital is a more basic source of growth than are the institutions, b …

We revisit the debate over whether political institutions cause economic growth, or whether, alternatively, growth and … establish the proposition that institutions cause growth are constructed to be conceptually unsuitable for that purpose. We also … variety of additional evidence, suggest that a) human capital is a more basic source of growth than are the institutions, b …

these models on a cross-section of 4,000 companies from around the world, which operate in 33 countries with different …

We present a model of investment hangover motivated by the Great Recession. In our model, overbuilding of residential … economy enters a liquidity trap with limited reallocation and low output. The drop in output reduces nonresidential investment … through a mechanism similar to the acceleration principle of investment. The burst in nonresidential investment is followed by …

We present a model of investment hangover motivated by the Great Recession. In our model, overbuilding of residential … economy enters a liquidity trap with limited reallocation and low output. The drop in output reduces nonresidential investment … through a mechanism similar to the acceleration principle of investment. The burst in nonresidential investment is followed by …