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Lawrence H. Summers
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 291
Citations - 61147
Lawrence H. Summers is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Investment (macroeconomics) & Unemployment. The author has an hindex of 102, co-authored 285 publications receiving 58555 citations. Previous affiliations of Lawrence H. Summers include The Treasury & National Science Foundation.
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On the Existence and Interpretation of the
J. Bradford DeLong,J. Bradford DeLong,J. Bradford DeLong,Lawrence H. Summers,Lawrence H. Summers +4 more
TL;DR: Surprisingly, it is found that the choice behavior of the largest number of subjects is consistent with a probability-transform model, which is the most widely used model of risky decision making.
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Volatile Capital Flows: Taming Their Impact on Latin America
Liliana Rojas-Suarez,Michael Gavin,Guillermo Perry,Leonardo Leiderman,Steven R. Weisbrod,Ricardo Hausmann,Michael Bruno,Lawrence H. Summers,Domingo Cavallo,Jacob A. Frenkel,Arturo C. Porzecanski,L. Enrique Garcia,David Mulford +12 more
TL;DR: The authors discusses the issues associated with the capriciousness of capital flows into Latin America, examining macroeconomic and financial sector impact, as well as offering policy recommendations for achieving stability despite volatile capital flows.
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Taxation and the Structure of Labor Markets: The Case of Corporatism
TL;DR: In this article, the authors propose an explanation for the wide variation in rates of taxation across developed economies, based on differences in labor market institutions, and find that labor tax burdens are indeed higher in more corporatist nations, and non-labor taxes are lower.
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