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International Spillovers and Water Quality in Rivers: Do Countries Free Ride?
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Long-term Debt and Optimal Policy in the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level
The fiscal theory says that the price level is determined by the ratio of nominal debt to the present value of real primary surpluses. I analyze long-term debt and optimal policy in the fiscal theory.
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The Geography of Financial Misconduct
We find that a firm's tendency to engage in financial misconduct increases with the misconduct rates of neighboring firms. This appears to be caused by peer effects, rather than exogenous shocks like
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Dinner Table Human Capital and Entrepreneurship
We document three new facts about entrepreneurship. First, a majority of male entrepreneurs start a firm in the same or a closely related industry as their fathers industry of employment. Second, this
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