We assemble a dataset of the universe of economics and business journal articles published since 1980 to assess differences in the levels…
During the 2018-2019 U.S.-China trade war, while many researchers focused on the impact of the trade war on U.S. companies, and to a lesser…
I wanted to very briefly touch on my topic, which is technology, policy, and jobs. I'd like to talk about the employment dimension of…
Trying to reduce federal budget deficits by increasing the efficiency of federal operations is an appealing idea. However, greater…
In the United States, massive fiscal expansion during the pandemic protected households and helped to return output and unemployment nearly…
The sense that recent technological advances have yielded considerable benefits for everyday life, as well as disappointment over measured…
Growing up an only child in China at the end of the 20th century, Associate Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and CID…
Once upon a time in the world of development finance, it was assumed that simply investing in developing economies was enough—that the flow…
This paper explores past episodes of technological disruption in the US labor market, with the goal of learning lessons about the likely…
Politicians often attempt to win elections by appealing to popular anger against bankers and speculators, a sentiment reflected in…