We examine how much of the overall decline in employment between the beginning of 2020 and 2021 can be explained by excess job loss among…
I discuss the multifaceted economic and financial vulnerabilities that have been created or exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic on a…
La pandemia ha creado una contracción económica de grandes proporciones que irá seguida de una crisis financiera que tomará casi el mismo…
The 40th anniversary of the Alma-Ata Declaration gave the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health an opportunity to assess progress…
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of premature death in most of the world, and lower income households in most…
Excess prices for drugs in the U.S. is a persistently vexing policy problem. While there is agreement among most policy analysts that supra…
Behavioral economic research has established that defaults, one form of nudge, powerfully influence choices. In most policy contexts, all…
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The slow global response to the Ebola crisis in west Africa suggests that important gaps exist in donor financing for key global functions…
The excise tax on high-cost health care plans, the so-called Cadillac tax, is good policy. Congress should side with President Obama and…