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How London could improve its bike-share system
Targeted improvements to popular routes may have a bigger impact than an expanded footprint.
To help unemployed workers, extend benefits rather than raise them
Evidence for policy makers hoping to reform the unemployment-insurance system.
Should college athletes be paid?
Do the NCAA’s rules restricting player compensation benefit schools at the expense of players?
CBR Briefing #59
Financial success is only part of what motivates small-business owners
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Are you ready for personalized pricing?
Companies are figuring out what individual customers will pay—and charging accordingly.
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How poverty changes your mind-set
Understanding psychology may be key to addressing the problem
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Why hasn’t technology sped up productivity?
Slow productivity growth is costly. There’s cause for hope.
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Not all ‘pump and dump’ investors are gullible
Research explores who actually invests in pump-and-dump schemes
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Why it’s so hard to simplify the tax code
How complicated tax laws undermine efforts to create a fair, growing economy
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Are Google and Facebook monopolies?
Chicago Booth’s Luigi Zingales and George Mason University’s Tyler Cowen discuss the market power wielded by digital platforms, and how to promote competition