Notwithstanding concerns about staffing levels and burnout in health care, federal wage and employment data does not support the suggestion…
Individuals’ life outcomes are rooted in their parents’ and grandparents’ experiences, which, in turn, are rooted in the places where they…
The share of US residents who were born in Latin America and the Caribbean plateaued recently, after a half century of rapid growth. Our…
Importance: The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) requires Medicare to negotiate prices for some high-spending drugs but exempts drugs approved…
With Mariame Kaba & Eva Nagao
December 6, 2023
We ended our fall speaker series with a discussion and screening of One Million…
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Unequal sorting of men and women into higher and lower-wage firms contributes significantly to the gender wage gap according to recent…
Job selection by high-skilled foreign-born workers in the US correlates strongly with country of origin. We use a Fréchet-Roy model of…
Background: Access to paid family and medical leave (PFML), including leave to care for a seriously ill loved one or recover from one's own…
This is a bold and intriguing paper. It offers a new explanation for poverty reduction (or lack thereof) and interesting new empirical…
Tommie Shelby in conversation with Sandra Susan Smith
November 8, 2023
In his most recent book, The Idea of Prison Abolition…