We study the classic divide-and-choose method for equitably allocating divisible goods between two players who are rational, self-…
This paper studies the roles of market power and taxes in determining market surplus and social welfare in the U.S. consumer firearms…
We evaluate two interventions designed to improve students’ postsecondary readiness, as measured by their GPA, self-reported career…
In the United States, massive fiscal expansion during the pandemic protected households and helped to return output and unemployment nearly…
Sharply higher borrowing costs, especially for housing, fueled a disconnect between inflation statistics and consumer sentiment
This paper examines the current US fiscal situation and outlook through eight key questions. It finds that the fiscal trajectory is…
The sense that recent technological advances have yielded considerable benefits for everyday life, as well as disappointment over measured…
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The Inflation Reduction Act could deliver more than $1 trillion in tax expenditures and outlays targeting clean energy deployment, but…
In Global Health 2050, the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health concludes that dramatic improvements in human welfare are achievable by…
This paper explores past episodes of technological disruption in the US labor market, with the goal of learning lessons about the likely…