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50. Edward Miguel on Collecting Economic Data by Canoe and Correlating Conflict with Rainfall

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Do Diplomats in New York Have Unpaid Parking Tickets?

Diplomats from countries where there is a culture of corruption, or where corruption is widespread, really persists. In countries where there's really minimal corruption, they don't get these unpaid parking tickets. The country that was the largest offender, that had accumulated the most unpaid congestion charges were us. It doesn't look the best for americans.

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