We study the educational choices of children of immigrants in a tracked school system. We first show that immigrants in Italy enroll…
Anti-immigrant stereotypes are widespread in most contemporary societies. These negative stereotypes are partly due to misinformation and…
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the governments of most countries ordered the closure of schools, potentially exacerbating existing…
Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing the power of problem-oriented governance as a way to address complex public…
If individuals become aware of their stereotypes, do they change their behavior? We study this question in the context of teachers’ bias in…
We study the educational choices of children of immigrants in a tracked school system. We first show that immigrants in Italy enroll…
I study whether exposure to teachers’ stereotypes, as measured by the Gender-Science Implicit Association Test, affects student achievement…
Albanian migrants in Greece were particularly affected by the Greek crisis, which spurred a wave of return migration that increased Albania…
In this paper I sketch key episodes in the two thousand year history of interactions between society and environment that have shaped the…