Policies to Reduce Federal Budget Deficits by Increasing Economic Growth
Could policy changes boost economic growth enough and at a low enough cost to meaningfully reduce federal budget deficits?
Research
How the China trade shock impacted U.S. manufacturing workers and labor markets, and the consequences for U.S. politics
In the early 2000s, manufacturing-intensive communities in the United States entered a period of economic upheaval that would reshape their labor markets over the next two decades.
Putting US Fiscal Policy on a Sustainable Path
Even allowing for substantial uncertainty regarding projections, current US fiscal policies are almost certainly unsustainable.
The global distribution of authorship in economics journals
We assemble a dataset of the universe of economics and business journal articles published since 1980 to assess differences in the levels and trends of the global distribution of authorship in economi
The Once and Future China: How Will Change Come to Beijing?
If you dropped in to China at any point in its modern history and tried to project 20 years into the future, you would almost certainly end up getting it wrong.
Going the Distance or Growing More Remote? The Academic Impacts of Course Modality following Pandemic-Era Investments
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, distance education has rapidly expanded, transforming the landscape of community colleges.
Peer influence in Educational Choices: Social Image Concerns and Same-Gender Interactions
Adolescents’ educational choices are shaped by their peers.
Return Migration Decisions and Declining Earnings: Immigrants in Linked Survey and Administrative Data
Using a novel panel data set of recent immigrants to the U.S. (2005–2007) from individual-level linked U.S.
Putting US Fiscal Policy on a Sustainable Path
Even allowing for substantial uncertainty regarding projections, current US fiscal policies are almost certainly unsustainable.
Patterns of Anti-Seizure Medication Non-adherence in Post-Stroke Prophylaxis Among Older Adults
Purpose: Anti-seizure medications (ASMs) are commonly prescribed for post-stroke seizures. Yet long-term use and non-adherence lack clear clinical guidance.
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