Previous research finds that the greater geographic mobility of foreign than native-born workers following economic shocks helps to…
Society’s transition toward more sustainable energy sources is well underway. But substantially reducing the use of fossil fuels to…
Concerns have been raised about the “demise of democracy”, possibly accelerated by pandemic-related restrictions. Using a survey experiment…
This book collects the main papers written by George Borjas on the economics of immigration during a decades-long career. Although there…
Democratic mayors have no effect on crime, but do reduce the Black share of arrests for petty crimes
We examine whether mayors’ partisan affiliations lead to differences in crime rates, arrest rates, and the racial composition of arrests.…
Vincent Schiraldi, Secretary of Juvenile Services, State of Maryland
Wednesday, February 15
This event was recorded and the video will be…
The theme of this year's speaker series is Myths of Public Safety. Myths abound about what public safety is and how it is achieved. These…
David Showalter's qualitative research illustrates how law enforcement uses everyday interactions and overlapping social networks to…
Over 2009-2019 the seemingly inexorable rise in health care’s share of GDP markedly slowed, both in the US and elsewhere. To address…