This article examines the consequences and causes of low enrollment of Black patients in clinical trials. We develop a simple model of…
We study the effects of Secure Communities, an immigration enforcement program that dramatically increased interior removals of Hispanic…
This paper documents the impact of popular media on racial hate by examining the first American blockbuster: 1915’s The Birth of a Nation…
This paper synthesizes what economists have learned about human capital since Becker (1962) into four stylized facts. First, human capital…
There is increasing optimism that the worst of the pandemic may be behind us. Whether the Omicron variants were the last major spikes of…
This paper synthesizes what economists have learned about human capital since Becker (1962) into four stylized facts. First, human capital…
Who are the girls who decide to sign up for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs and coding clubs? In this…
We study the relationship between teachers' stereotypes and students' high school choice in a setting where students can enroll in more or…
Is the COVID-19 pandemic associated with changes in mortality among older adults with Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD)? In…
Vaccines are changing the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, but in grossly uneven ways. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) face…