Manufacturing generates very little employment in the developing world. Urban jobs are predominantly informal, unproductive, and in…
This paper develops a novel method to identify the causal contribution of managers to team performance. The method requires repeated random…
Intergenerational mobility captures the distance between the socioeconomic positions of parents versus their adult children. Researchers…
Recent efforts to control spending, including accountable care organizations, value-based payment, and high-deductible health plans, have…
We study newsworthiness in theory and practice. We focus on situations in which a news outlet observes the realization of a state of the…
The future of developing countries is in services as that is where the jobs will be. Enhancing productivity in labor-absorbing services…
We ask whether increased public scrutiny leads to the more effective use of predictive algorithms. We focus on the context of bail, where…
Affirmative action and preferential admission policies play a crucial role in fostering social mobility by bolstering the prospects of…
We develop new quasi-experimental tools to understand algorithmic discrimination and build non-discriminatory algorithms when the outcome…
The future of developing countries lies in services. Enhancing productivity in labor-absorbing services in particular must be an essential…