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COVID-19: The Global Shutdown (Spanish Version)
Alfaro, Laura; Jeong, SarahCase HBS-321S03EconomicsIn the first months of 2020, a pandemic overwhelmed the world. COVID-19, commonly known as the coronavirus, spread from China and created a severe public health emergency across countries. While an immediate fear of the disease's impact on human life permeated society, the world battled another concern for the severe economic downturn that was brought about by attempts to suppress the virus. World trade, tourism, capital flows, remittances, and c...Starting at €8.20
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Renegotiating NAFTA, Teaching Note
Alfaro, Laura; Jeong, SarahTeaching Note HBS-319096-EEconomicsTeaching note for case 318143.Starting at €0.00
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Renegotiating NAFTA
Alfaro, Laura; Sheldahl-Thomason, HavilandCase HBS-318143-EKnowledge and CommunicationStarting at €8.20
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Lisbon Revisited
Alfaro, Laura; Sheldahl-Thomason, HavilandCase HBS-718039-EEconomicsStarting at €8.20
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The Productivity Decline: Demographics, Robots, or Globalization, Teaching Note
Alfaro, Laura; Pallan, HayleyTeaching Note HBS-718014-EEconomicsTeaching note for case 718013.Starting at €0.00
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Japan's Missing Arrow
Alfaro, Laura; White, HilaryCase HBS-715050-EEconomicsIn late December 2014, Shinzo Abe was elected to another term as the prime minister of Japan. His re-election was largely interpreted as a vote of confidence for his economics policies, collectively referred to as "Abenomics." Comprised of three "arrows," including expansionary monetary policy, fiscal stimulus, and structural reform, these strategies were designed to reverse Japan's two-decade long challenge with deflation and sluggish growth. Ja...Starting at €8.20
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Creditor Activism in Sovereign Debt: Argentina vs. Holdout Investors (B)
Alfaro, Laura; Toshniwal, Gaurav; White, HilaryCase HBS-715017-EEconomicsStarting at €5.74
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Kinyuseisaku: Monetary Policy in Japan (C)
Alfaro, Laura; White, HilaryCase HBS-713086-EEconomicsAssuming office in December 2012, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was determined to revive Japan's stagnating economy through an ambitious plan known as 'Abenomics.' Under the guidance of the newly appointed governor of the central bank, Haruhiko Kuroda, the Bank of Japan adopted quantitative easing as its new monetary policy, pledging to double the nation's monetary base in two years through the purchase of long-term government bonds. While Kuroda ins...Starting at €5.74
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The Productivity Decline: Demographics, Robots, or Globalization
Alfaro, Laura; Pallan, Hayley; Jeong, SarahCase HBS-718013-EEconomicsIn the early 21st century, there was a noticeable trend of declining productivity growth. Despite the persistent decline in productivity growth, a consensus on its explanation had not been reached. Some of the debate focused on the technicalities of productivity measurement, and the structural shift involved with the increased usage and introduction of robots in place of workers, garnering the interest of academic economists, businesses and polic...Starting at €8.20
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The United Kingdom and the Means to Prosperity
Alfaro, Laura; Iyer, Lakshmi; White, HilaryCase HBS-715008-EEconomicsAfter struggling through the country's longest recession since 2008, the U.K. was expected to grow faster than any other G7 nation in 2014. Analysts wondered whether the return to growth was because, or in spite of, Prime Minister David Cameron's controversial 113 billion austerity plan introduced in 2010. Despite the positive upturn in the economy, U.K. policymakers still faced challenges with rapidly rising income inequality, an economy domin...Starting at €8.20