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Some
academic
economists, as well as the rare policymaker (such as the late Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa), called for centralized supervision of financial institutions long before the euro crisis erupted.
And yet, despite abundant
academic
evidence and country experience to the contrary, the IMF remains stubbornly wedded to the idea of eventual capital-account liberalization.
Whether North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is mad is not merely an
academic
question; it is the heart of the matter.
The Reinhart/Rogoff affair was not just an
academic
quibble.
There is one other thing that the public should know about economists: It is cleverness, not wisdom, that advances
academic
economists’ careers.
This is not just an
academic
debate between Western Keynesian and supply-side economists, now being played out on the other side of the world.
We should also consider establishing more diplomatic, legislative, academic, and educational exchanges.
For example, the two dominant state-owned TV channels are under strict Social Democratic supervision, and the party also controls professorial appointments and
academic
research through politicization of funding agencies and university boards.
Business Must Listen – and LeadWASHINGTON, DC – Once again business, political, and
academic
leaders from around the world descended upon Davos for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, where they had much to discuss with respect to the current state of the world and how to improve it.
The economic policies of the 1990s might have taken a different path if Bill Clinton had listened more to his labor secretary, Robert Reich, an
academic
and progressive policy advocate, and less to his Treasury secretary, Robert Rubin, a former Goldman Sachs executive.
This means that as technology, data, and data users and providers make rapid advances, cooperation among diverse actors – governments, national statistics offices, donor agencies, global and local NGOs,
academic
and research institutions, the private sector and others – will be needed.
Almost everywhere, the media translates
academic
conclusions into graphic illustrations of brutality and despair in places such as Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Before Ben Bernanke became Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, he was rightly renowned for his
academic
work on the Great Depression, which showed how, under the right (or wrong) conditions, the financial sector could act as a form of accelerant for developments in the real (nonfinancial) economy.
Mervyn King, a former
academic
who is currently Governor of the Bank of England, and his colleagues have a vivid name for the toxic cocktail that results: “doom loop.”
The Fund needs to hire more financial sector experts, relying less on
academic
professionals.
Politicians and school superintendents view “accountability” as a way to prove that they are “tough on education” and are striving to improve
academic
performance.
School officials and politicians often extol Asian educational practices, but they should also consider Asian recess practices in the context of an extended school day and
academic
year.
Extending the length of the school day and the
academic
year – a key priority of “accountability” advocates – might positively affect children’s achievement while simultaneously providing parents with badly needed additional childcare.
The funding can be direct, through institutions like the Defense Department or the National Institutes of Health (NIH), or indirect, via tax breaks, procurement practices, and subsidies to
academic
labs or research centers.
As a rough empirical characterization of stylized facts, it was received somewhat skeptically by the
academic
community, and both authors were known for much more noted contributions.
Google Scholar, the
academic
search engine, records more than 3,000
academic
citations of Rogoff’s most cited paper, compared to less than 500 for “Growth in a Time of Debt.”
As a result, questions about the role of monetary policy and the independence and accountability of central banks, once confined to rarefied
academic
discussions, are fixtures of broad policy debate.
The Petri-Plummer model is squarely rooted in decades of
academic
trade modeling, which makes a sharp distinction between microeconomic effects (shaping resource allocation across sectors) and macroeconomic effects (related to overall levels of demand and employment).
Recent empirical work by three
academic
economists – David Autor (MIT), David Dorn (University of Zurich), and Gordon Hanson (UC-San Diego) – shows that the critics have a point (and then some).
Why are the social sciences so much more at risk of having their budgets cut than the other two great bodies of
academic
knowledge, the humanities and the natural sciences?
These two great
academic
cultures also prefer to study humanity without having to mingle with flesh-and-blood human beings.
What’s more, “free trade is good for the environment,” to quote one
academic
study.
For example, such foundations supported struggling Russian universities after the Soviet Union’s collapse, helping them to regain their status while rebuilding
academic
programs in all disciplines.
Moreover, through research and travel grants, foreign organizations have connected Russian intellectuals to the outside world, facilitating the linkages that are crucial in modern
academic
communities.
Standish M. Fleming, a California-based investor, highlighted how attractive
academic
research powerhouses are to industry.
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