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China’s Creativity
From Economic Synopses: A closer look at the rapid rise in China’s patents.
The Cost of Disaster
Page One Economics sheds light on the costs of natural disasters, with a focus on New Orleans.
Trade
From Economic Synopses: Low-income countries are quick to lower tariffs but slow to gain from free trade.
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Tariffs
From Economic Synopses: Tariff increases have been associated with lower economic activity.
The Latest Research
Review Q2: At the intersection of cryptocurrency and monetary policy
When All Else Fails…
Get wise about the mechanisms and consequences of bankruptcy with Page One Economics.
Housing, Part 3
Modest homes vs. mansions: Posh homes have risen in price and number, giving lower-tier buyers fewer options.
Housing, Part 2
Renters on the rise: The past 10 years have brought 20% more renters and the lowest homeownership rate since 1965.
Housing, Part 1
Housing gridlock: Owners are hanging on to their mid-priced homes, leaving fewer options for would-be buyers.
Cell phones
From Page One Economics: Tracing the history of cell phones to talk about household budgets.
