Criminal organizations hinder development. In El Salvador, US deportations seeded gangs whose territorial borders trap residents. Those inside have lower income, education, and well-being than neighbors just 50m away, mainly due to restricted mobility. econometricsociety.org/publications/e…
🚢🌍 Oil sanctions aren’t working the way you think. Russia, Iran, and Venezuela are all under sanctions. But oil keeps flowing.
Why? Because of dark shipping — a vast, hidden network that sidesteps sanctions with precision and scale.
On Thursday, I’ll be presenting at the NBER…
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This training had lasting effects: judges used more econ language, sided against regulators more often, and imposed harsher sentences.
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