In the absence of a federal paid sick leave (PSL) standard, numerous U.S. states have passed laws to provide workers access to such benefits. These laws may be especially…
China Shock 2.0, the one that’s fast approaching, is where China goes from underdog to favorite. Today, it is aggressively contesting the innovative sectors where the United…
July 2025, Paper: Place-based policy in the United States comprises a wide range of government programs that are spread across federal, state, and local agencies and that rely on…
July 2025, Paper: "Fundamental knowledge in the life sciences has consequential implications for medicine and subsequent medical innovations. Using publications in leading life…
Fundamental knowledge in the life sciences has consequential implications for medicine and subsequent medical innovations. Using publications in leading life science journals to…
Middle-aged and older adults who are employed in precarious, high-strain jobs may face challenges to continued work, risking economic insecurity and poor wellbeing in retirement.…
June 24, 2025, Video: "Presented by Amitabh Chandra, Harvard University and NBER Transformational Medicines: Lessons from Social Science Rhoda Au, Julie Bynum, and Kathleen M.…
Algorithmic management (AM)’s impact on worker well-being has led to calls for regulation. However, little is known about the effectiveness and challenges in real-world AM…
Researchers concerned about intergenerational inequalities study absolute and relative mobility (e.g., whether people’s adult incomes exceed their parents’ incomes in dollars or…
Presented by Amitabh Chandra, Harvard University and NBER Transformational Medicines: Lessons from Social Science Rhoda Au, Julie Bynum, and Kathleen M. McGarry, Organizers NBER…