The Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA) slashed corporations’ median effective tax rates from 31.7% to 20.8%. Nevertheless, 15% of firms…
The United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) unanimously endorsed the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (Guiding Principles…
In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, international testing efforts tended to target individuals whose symptoms and/or jobs placed…
Outside of direct fiscal policy effects, the rise in inequality may be attributed to the demand for highly skilled labor rising more…
Although confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths are declining in the Northeastern states that have been hardest hit by the pandemic, in other…
1. The unemployment crisis is severe.
2. Unemployment insurance has played a critical role both for the workers who have lost their jobs…
It was good news that the economy added 2.5 million jobs last month. But we are still only one-tenth of the way to repairing the massive…
Official (government-to-government) lending is much larger than commonly known, often surpassing total private cross-border capital flows,…
The falling projections of working-age population in China has led to predictions of much slower economic growth. We consider three…
There are few comprehensive studies of household consumption in China that covers all commodities due to data restrictions. This prevents…