When we think about infrastructure, two features stand out in most people's minds: the high magnitude of investment costs and the up-front…
There is widespread agreement among most economists that economy-wide carbon pricing will be a necessary (although not necessarily…
We argue the revenue potential from increasing tax rates on capital gains may be substantially greater than previously understood. First,…
We are nowhere near the end of the pandemic. Delta will not be the last highly transmissible variant. Large unvaccinated groups and the…
Agricultural land use has recently peaked, both globally and across country income groups, after centuries of expansion and intensification…
It’s common for organizations to have gender parity or close to it in entry-level roles, only to see the percentage of women employees…
Job choice by high-skilled foreign-born workers in the US correlates strongly with country of origin. We apply a Fréchet-Roy model of…
We evaluate the duration of the China trade shock and its impact on a wide range of outcomes over the period 2000 to 2019. The shock…
The US economy has not fully recovered, and continued shortfalls in employment and gross domestic product (GDP) warrant continued…
The core of the iconic PJM market design is a bid-based-security-constrained-economic-dispatch-with-locational-marginal-prices (BBSCEDLMP)…