Inmate labor fuels prisons. The incarcerated work in prison industries that collaborate with private corporations. Fair labor laws do not…
County governments are a crucial component of the fabric of American democracy. Yet there has been almost no previous research on the…
Demographic Determinants of Testing Incidence and COVID-19 Infections in New York City Neighborhoods
New York City is the hot spot of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. This paper merges information on the number of tests and the…
In a recent interview, EPoD's Faculty Director Rema Hanna discusses the economic impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak. She…
Staying home sick is a luxury that America’s retail and food service workers simply can’t afford, a situation that will only make the…
Given the different impact that the pandemic is having on individual communities across the country, the notion that all workers should be…
Objectives. To estimate if Washington State's paid sick leave law increased access to paid sick leave, reduced employees' working while…
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We study the drivers of financial distress using a large-scale field experiment that offered randomly selected borrowers a combination of (…
Classic takes on the norm of reciprocity find that receipt of a gift increases compliance with a later request. We find that giving people…