Service sector jobs in the United States are characterized by low pay, few fringe benefits, and limited employee control over scheduled…
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This article estimates the association between maternal exposure to unpredictable work schedules in the service sector and child…
Health insurers increasingly compete on their networks of medical providers. Using data from Massachusetts’s insurance exchange, I find…
How do the different elements in the standard bundle of property rights, including those of possession and transfer, influence the shape of…
Problem definition: Autonomous sensors connected through the internet of things (IoT) are deployed by different firms in the same…
Immigrant supply shocks are typically expected to reduce the wage of comparable workers. Natives may respond to the lower wage by moving to…
We study the educational choices of children of immigrants in a tracked school system. We first show that immigrants in Italy enroll…
The COVID-19 pandemic brought public awareness to the vital role that front-line service sector workers play in our economy and daily lives…
In June 2021, the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and the digital transformation consultancy Public Digital…
The 15th annual Education Next survey, conducted in June 2021, yields a host of specific results that reveal one large fact about the…