From college affordability and upward mobility to debates around austerity and government investments, Watson Institute scholars cross disciplines and regions in the study of economic trends. Across economics, political economy, sociology and political science, research illuminates current global economic developments and foreshadows where policies and actions may lead us.
Sales Force and Competition in Financial Product Markets: The Case of Mexico's Social Security Privatization., Econometrica, no. Forthcoming, Peer Reviewed, In Press
Smitha Radhakrishnan — Making Financial Citizens? Gendered Livelihoods and Commercial Microfinance in Urban India
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
How Inequality Harms the Wealthy
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Richard F. Doner and Ben Ross Schneider ─ The Middle Income Trap and the Politics of Skills
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
July 16, 2019 Deutsche Welle
April 26, 2019 The Washington Post
April 11, 2019 The Atlantic
