Research Papers

The links between campaign contributions from the financial sector and switches to a pro-bank vote were direct and substantial

As Covid-19 spreads globally in the first quarter of 2020, this paper finds that firms’ primary concerns relate to the collapse of demand, increased uncertainty, and disruption in supply chains

This paper considers the ambition, scale, substance and strategy of the European Union’s Green Deal

Private equity firms have become major players in the healthcare industry. How has this happened and what are the results?

This article proposes a new “Concentric Circle framework” which would improve workers’ access to civil, labor, and employment rights.

New research points to critical role of public funding in drug discoveries and development for the last decade

We conclude that representing dynamic realism in such models is as important as – and far more empirically tractable than – continued debate about the monetization of climate damages and ‘social cost of carbon’.

The central bank today is not just the government’s bank, but also a bankers’ bank, a truly hybrid institution

To get beyond the neoclassical fallacy, economists have to stop relying on constrained-optimization methodology

This paper argues that it is a mistake to dismiss secular demand stagnation as main cause of declining potential growth in the OECD.

Reconstituting capitalism and revitalizing the liberal international order will require revisiting first principles of Western political economy, rebalancing the emphasis it places on broad living standards as opposed to national income. The 2020 US presidential campaign has begun to do just that.

This paper records the path by which African Americans were transformed from enslaved persons in the American economy to partial participants in the progress of the economy.

Using tools from computational linguistics, we construct new measures of the impact of Brexit on listed firms in the United States and around the world

This paper provides novel insights on the changing functional distribution of income in the post–war US economy.

This paper analyzes the early stages of the formation of the Common Market.