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August 14, 2019
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 176
Who Benefits When Firms Game Corrective Policies?
By Mathias Reynaert and James M. Sallee
August 13, 2019
Policy Analysis

No. 878
Overcoming Inertia: Why It’s Time to End the War in Afghanistan
A full political settlement built around a cease-fire and a withdrawal of U.S. military forces from Afghanistan is within reach—but only if policymakers are willing to make significant concessions to the Taliban and to dispense with erroneous rationales for continuing the fight.
By John Glaser and John Mueller
August 7, 2019
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 175
Does Class Size Matter? How, and at What Cost?
By Desire Kedagni, Kala Krishna, Rigissa Megalokonomou, & Yingyan Zhao
August 1, 2019
Tax and Budget Bulletin

No. 85
Taxing Wealth and Capital Income
Rather than imposing a wealth tax or raising tax rates on capital income, policymakers should rethink the overall federal approach to taxing capital through consumption‐based taxation, which would tax wealth but in a simpler way that does not stifle savings, investment, and growth.
By Chris Edwards
July 31, 2019
Working Paper

No. 56
Do Immigrants Import Terrorism?
By Andrew C. Forrester, Benjamin Powell, Alex Nowrasteh, & Michelangelo Landgrave
July 31, 2019
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 174
Political Parties Do Matter in U.S. Cities—for Their Unfunded Pensions
By Christian Dippel
July 30, 2019
Policy Analysis

No. 877
Bailouts, Capital, or CoCos: Can Contingent Convertible Bonds Help Banks Cope with Financial Stress?
By Robert A. Eisenbeis
July 24, 2019
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 173
Interbank Connections, Contagion, and Bank Distress in the Great Depression
By Charles Calomiris, Matthew S. Jaremski, and David C. Wheelock
July 23, 2019
Policy Analysis

No. 876
Challenging the Social Media Moral Panic: Preserving Free Expression under Hypertransparency
By Milton Mueller
July 18, 2019
Economic Development Bulletin

No. 31
Debunking Protectionist Myths: Free Trade, the Developing World, and Prosperity
By Arvind Panagariya
July 17, 2019
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 172
The Economic and Moral Foundations of Americans’ Attitudes toward Paying Kidney Donors
By Julio Elias, Nicola Lacetera, and Mario Macis
July 10, 2019
Policy Analysis

No. 875
The Community Reinvestment Act in the Age of Fintech and Bank Competition
By Diego Zuluaga
July 10, 2019
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 171
Collective Bargaining and Police Misconduct: Evidence from Florida
By Dhammika Dharmapala, Richard H. McAdams, and John Rappaport
July 3, 2019
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 170
A Survey of Empirical Evidence on Patents and Innovation
By Bhaven N. Sampat
June 26, 2019
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 169
Do Lower Minimum Wages for Young Workers Raise Their Employment? Evidence from a Danish Discontinuity
By Claus Thustrup Kreiner, Daniel Reck, and Peer Ebbesen Skov