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Bias in Official Fiscal Forecasts: Can Private Forecasts Help?

Government forecasts of GDP growth and budget balances are generally more over-optimistic than private sector forecasts.

What Is Different about Urbanization in Rich and Poor Countries? Cities in Brazil, China, India and the United States

Social Networks and Geography: Comments on “How Does Geography Affect Equality of Opportunity”

Race as a ‘Bundle of Sticks’: Designs that Estimate Effects of Seemingly Immutable Characteristics

Aiming Higher Together: Strategizing Better Educational Outcomes for Boys and Young Men of Color

This report is a literature review and critical analysis of factors contributing to ongoing underachievement of boys and young men of color in the US.

Friendship at Work: Can Peer Effects Catalyze Female Entrepreneurship

Does the lack of peers contribute to the observed gender gap in entrepreneurial success?

Handcuffed: What Holds Policing Back, and the Keys to Reform

Whatever happened to community and problem-oriented policing? How the current crisis in policing can be traced to failures of reform. The police shooting of an unarmed young black man in the St.

Does Encouragement Matter in Improving Gender Imbalances in Technical Fields? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial

Self-Targeting: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia

Trends in Income Insecurity Among U.S. Children, 1984–2010