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July 2022
Who Gains from Phone Number Portability
Who Gains from Phone Number Portability
ANDREA FOSFURI
Number portability makes customers happier and also increases phone operators’ profits. The reason? It eliminates dangerous price wars.
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How to Save the Green Transition
How to Save the Green Transition
ITALO COLANTONE, LIVIO DI LONARDO, MARCO PERCOCO
An uneven distribution of costs risks triggering a political backlash that could eventually put in power parties opposed to the green agenda.
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Hiring Credits Create Jobs
Hiring Credits Create Jobs
THOMAS LE BARBANCHON
Paying small firms to hire people is very cost effective when some conditions are met.
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What Affects the Cost of Equity
What Affects the Cost of Equity
FLORIAN NAGLER
The share of short-term debt, and not the simple level of leverage, makes equity more expensive.
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The Sliding Doors of Game Theory
The Sliding Doors of Game Theory
PIERPAOLO BATTIGALLI, SIMONE CERREIA VIOGLIO, FABIO MACCHERONI, MASSIMO MARINACCI
Unlike Gwyneth Paltrow, we can only learn from the consequences of the decisions we make.
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Most Read Stories of the Semester
Most Read Stories of the Semester
WEIWEI CHEN
In case you missed them, here is a recap of research stories that fascinated readers.
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Video & Podcast
Never Cut Pensions
Never Cut
Pensions
DAVID STUCKLER
It turns out to be a false economy.
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Measuring Poverty
Measuring
Poverty
ZACHARY PAROLIN
A change is needed in data collection.
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Uncertainty in Machine Learning
Uncertainty in Machine Learning
BOTOND SZABO
The new techniques that can assess it.
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