Industrial Policy - A Round Up of Historical Case...
A short literature review of recent papers on industrial policy (and related topics), focusing on work coming from economic historians.
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A Delightful (Informal) Romp Through Implementation Theory
As an undergraduate suffering through a graduate PhD micro course, I recall my professor bringing up the "hot new thing" that was implementation theor...
Saying the Quiet Part
It's often revealing when someone when someone "says the quiet part loud." I thought this was particularly resonant:
Building a Dataset from UN Comtrade's API
The following is a simple program for building data sets using the United Nation's COMTRADE API.
Quick Note: Writing large .csv files in R with fwrite()!...
Quick Note: Writing large .csv files in R with fwrite()! and beyond