John Bates News
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Raj Chetty, a Harvard University professor whose work on education was cited by President Barack Obama in last year’s State of the Union address, won the John Bates Clark young economist award.
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Raj Chetty, a Harvard University professor whose work on education has been cited by President Barack Obama, won the John Bates Clark young economist award.
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Esther Duflo, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, won the John Bates Clark medal for the economist under the age of 40 who contributed most to the profession.
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Stanford University professor Jonathan Levin won the John Bates Clark medal for the economist under the age of 40 who contributed most to the profession.
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South Carolina’s requirement that voters show photo identification in order to cast a ballot faced sharp questioning from federal judges who asked whether it could be enforced in the November general election.
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Florida need not provide 96 hours of early voting in all counties for the Nov. 6 election, a federal judge ruled in a lawsuit over claims that a 2011 law discriminates against blacks.
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Atlas won’t shrug.
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Dubai, the Persian Gulf emirate that teetered on the brink of default in 2009, vowed to stand behind its “strategic investments” including those facing debt refinancing such as DIFC Investments LLC.
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Ten weeks before the U.S. presidential election, the Obama administration is wielding the Voting Rights Act against laws it claims will keep minorities from the polls. Today, the target in federal court in Washington is South Carolina’s photo identification rules.
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Ghanaian President John Atta Mills’ death may spur his divided ruling National Democratic Congress party to unite and bolster the chances of his successor, John Dramani Mahama, of winning a presidential election in December.
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