We study the economic and political consequences of the 2018-2019 trade war between the United States, China and other U.S. trade partners…
This paper documents the impact of popular media on racial hate by examining the first American blockbuster: 1915's The Birth of a Nation,…
Using administrative data on the universe of eighth graders, we study learning losses in Italy between 2021 and 2019 to estimate the effect…
COVID-19 vaccines are widely available in wealthy countries, yet many remain unvaccinated. We report on two studies (United States and…
Concerns have been raised about the "demise of democracy," possibly accelerated by pandemic-related restrictions. Using a survey experiment…
Marginalized racial and ethnic groups, women, and other historically disenfranchised populations are substantially underrepresented in…
Quantitative evidence supports the contention that Wyoming’s housing market is constrained, to a greater degree than many other parts of…
Approximately 23 million people struggle with medical debt in the U.S. This amounts to over $195 billion debt in collection. The burden of…
In this playbook, we provide a framework to help college better deliver on the American Dream. We create a coherent, comprehensive taxonomy…
This paper reviews and synthesizes the literature on the macroeconomic implications of human capital theory. I begin with a review of the…