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Lending in the Dark: China's Shadow Banking Sector

Apr 22, 2013

The proliferation of China’s opaque, loosely regulated (or unregulated) shadow-banking system has been raising fears of possible financial instability. But just how extensive – and how risky – is shadow banking in China?

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On the difficulty of assembling a chronology and other F....moments in history of economics research

Apr 21, 2013

This year, I’m sharing an office with an econometrician on Mondays and with a geographer on Fridays (you don’t want to go into the subtleties of the French educational system).