As cities and public institutions rethink the future of work, what can they learn from organizations that have embraced geographic…
This paper explores past episodes of technological disruption in the US labor market, with the goal of learning lessons about the likely…
Job choice by high-skilled foreign-born workers in the US correlates strongly with country of origin. We apply a Fréchet-Roy model of…
America’s regional disparities are large and regional convergence has declined if not disappeared. This wildly uneven economic landscape…
Though online technology has generated excitement about its potential to increase access to education, most research has focused on…
Many localities have in recent years limited the use of questions about applicants’ criminal history in hiring decisions, or "banned the…
School choice systems aspire to delink residential location and school
assignments by allowing children to apply to schools outside of…
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We implement a regression discontinuity design using the continuous raw Advanced Placement (AP) exam scores, which are mapped into the…