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Merve Demirel on the Costs of Migrating for Higher Education in India
Demirel and Rajagopalan discuss the nonfinancial costs of migrating for education, why those costs are especially high for women, and how mentorship can help students access better opportunities.
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Darrell Duffie on the Fed’s Balance Sheet and the Changing Financial System
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Patrick Harker on Real-Time Payments and the Future of the Federal Reserve
Can the Fed modernize its financial infrastructure without compromising financial stability?
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Vaibhav Rathi on Political Influence on Bureaucratic Priorities & its Impact on Investment in India
Rathi and Rajagopalan discuss bureaucratic state capacity, investment approvals, and the growth costs of administrative bottlenecks in India. -
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Christina Skinner on the Financial Stability Oversight Council and Central Bank Independence
Can economic growth build the resilience needed to withstand financial shocks?
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John Rolle on The Bahamas’ Fixed Exchange Rate and the First Nationwide Central Bank Digital Currency
How does a small open economy manage monetary policy under a fixed exchange rate?
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Kishen Shastry on the Political Economy of Hindu Monastic Institutions (Mutts) in Karnataka
Shastry and Rajagopalan discuss how religious institutions influence education, economic development, and political competition in India
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James Marriott and the Death of Civilization | The Common Reader
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George Selgin on the New Deal and the History of Banking Crises
How did bad regulations fuel America’s banking crises?
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Debunking Economic Myths with Don Boudreaux | A Resilient Republic
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Erik Thedéen on QE, Central Bank Independence, and Digital Payments
How should central banks balance innovation, stability, and independence?
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Nisha Vernekar on Night-shift Reforms and Women's Work in India
Vernekar and Rajagopalan discuss gendered labor restrictions, night-shift deregulation, and women’s access to formal service-sector jobs
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Why Americans Still Argue About the Founding with Thomas Merrill
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Ellen Correia Golay on All-to-All Trading and Treasury Market Liquidity
How can market structure reforms make the Treasury market more resilient?
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Chad Wellmon on the Modern Research University | Humane Pursuits
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Nellie Liang on Stablecoins After GENIUS, Private Money, and the Global Dollar
Will stablecoins strengthen the dollar’s international role?
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Aishwarya Kekre on Land Fragmentation and Its Impact on Structural Transformation
Kekre and Rajagopalan discuss shrinking farm sizes, manufacturing constraints, and the challenge of assembling land for industry
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Stephen Miran on Regulatory Dominance, Shrinking the Fed’s Balance Sheet, and the Return of Monetarism
Could Divisia money have helped the Fed spot inflation sooner?
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Philip Hensher: How Can You Kill a Book Like That? | The Common Reader