Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. Examination of key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the national level. Provides up-to-date assessments of the World Trade Organization's current Trade Policy Reviews."Economic Policy" is written for all those with an informed interest in economic policy problems. All articles are submitted to rigorous scrutiny by a panel of distinguished economists from around the world, resulting in a volume of authoritative and accessible articles, each followed by the comments of panel members.
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Editors Introduction.
1. The governance and performance of universities: evidence from Europe and the US (Philippe Aghion, Mathias Dewatripont, Caroline Hoxby, Andreu Mas-Colell, Andre Sapir).
2. Reforms and re-elections in OECD countries (Marco Buti, Alessandro Turrini, Paul Van den Noord, Pietro Biroli).
3. The effects of employment protection legislation and financial market imperfections on investment: evidence from a firm-level panel of EU countries (Federico Cingano, Marco Leonardi, Julian Messina, Giovanni Pica).
4. Drugs policy: what should we do about cannabis (Stephen Pudney). Index.
