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Know when to fold 'em: how the corporate bankruptcy system benefits and hinders the economy
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Interview : Christopher Ruhm
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The state of modern economics : Is rational man extinct?
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Economic history : A tale f two Virginias : the economics of West Virginia's secession
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Opinion : Why the Great Depression matters
Perhaps the most important lesson to take from the Great Depression is that policymakers should follow the Hippocratic Oath: First, do no harm.
Briefing
Deterring default: why some state laws decrease the probability of mortgage foreclosures
Many states give mortgage lenders strong legal means by which to pursue debt collection in the event of a mortgage default. In those states, probability of default is lower and the forms the default takes are often quite different from a costly conventional foreclosure.
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Do deficits matter? And if so, how? As fiscal imbalances increase, economists debate their effect on the macroeconomy
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Federal Reserve : An anchor of gold : how the gold standard works in theory and practice
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Federal Reserve : Last stop lending : how a railroad bankruptcy helped form modern Fed policy
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