
Modeling Developing Countries' Policies in General Equilibrium
Book
Policies affecting resource allocation across tradable sectors and those affecting the incentives to...

Peddling Protectionism: Smoot-Hawley and the Great Depression
Book
The Smoot-Hawley tariff of 1930, which raised U.S. duties on hundreds of imported goods to record...
Gaining Currency: The Rise of the Renminbi
Book
China's currency, the renminbi (RMB), has taken the world by storm. The RMB is well on its way to...

By All Means Necessary: How China's Resource Quest is Changing the World
Elizabeth C. Economy and Michael Levi
Book
In the past thirty years, China has transformed from an impoverished country where peasants...

Jewish Drama & Theatre: From Rabbinical Intolerance to Secular Liberalism
Book
Jewish drama and theatre has followed a tortuous path from extreme rabbinical intolerance to...

Knowing the Score: How Sport Teaches Us About Philosophy (and Philosophy About Sport)
Book
'A tour de force that provides fresh insight not only into the nature of sport, but cooperation, the...

Mongolia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Book
Mongolia is landlocked between its neighbors China and Russia in the heart of Asia. For centuries...
The Politics of Scale: A History of Rangeland Science
Book
Rangelands are vast, making up one quarter of the United States and forty percent of the Earth's...

Blue Dahlia, Black Gold: A Journey into Angola
Book
"A rich and fascinating book about an overlooked African powerhouse by a travel writer of rare...

Understanding the Global Economy
Podcast
The 2009 University of Chicago Teacher Institute on “Understanding the Global Economy,” provided...