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America's Job Challenges and the Continuing Role of the U.S. Department of Labor. Lawrence Katz, March 2013, Paper. "The Great Recession and its aftermath has been a particularly…
The Ends and Means of Sustainability. Amartya Sen, February 28, 2013 , Paper. "The idea of ‘sustainability’ received serious attention in the so-called Brundtland Commission…
Policy makers, academics, and media reports suggest that women could shrink the gender pay gap by negotiating more effectively for higher compensation. Yet women entering…
Inefficient Hiring in Entry-Level Labor Markets. Amanda Pallais, February 25, 2013, Paper. "Hiring inexperienced workers generates information about their abilities. If this…
The Dirty Laundry of Employee Award Programs: Evidence from the Field. Ian Larkin , February 2013 , Paper. "Many scholars and practitioners have recently argued that corporate…
Caste and Entrepreneurship in India. Lakshmi Iyer, Tarun Khanna, February 2013, Paper. "It is now widely accepted that the lower castes have risen in Indian politics. Has there…
Estate Taxation with Altruism Heterogeneity. Emmanuel Farhi, February 2013, Paper. "We develop a theory of optimal estate taxation in a model where bequest inequality is driven by…
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia. Rema Hanna, February 2013, Paper. "This paper investigates the impact of elite capture on the…
Rising Tide: Is Growth in Emerging Economies Good for the United States? Robert Lawrence, February, 2013, Book or Book Chapter. "In 1963, US President John F. Kennedy said that "a…
A Reconsideration of the Fatherhood Premium: Marriage, Coresidence, Biology, and Fathers’ Wages. Alexandra Killewalda, February 2013, Paper. "Past research that asserts a…