Many government social insurance policies have low take-up. To understand whether this is due to administrative barriers, information, or…
The next U.S. president will inherit multiple epidemics with inequitably distributed effects. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are likely to…
This paper synthesizes the economics literature on skills and human capital, with a particular focus on higher-order capacities like social…
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a potentially important new technology, but its impact on the economy depends on the speed and…
The Resilient Society by Markus Brunnermeier is a creative, wide-ranging book that aims and often succeeds at providing a new perspective…
In this paper, we implement a lab-in-field experiment among around 2000 children enrolled in 14 middle schools in Italy to investigate…
Job selection by high-skilled foreign-born workers in the US correlates strongly with country of origin. We use a Fréchet-Roy model of…
Harvard Kennedy School professor and CID faculty affiliate Rema Hanna has long been interested in questions of human and civil rights…
We document a sharp rise in gunshots coupled with declining 911 call volume across thirteen major US cities in the aftermath of the murder…
Jobs increasingly require good decision-making. Workers are valued not only for how much they can do, but also for their ability to decide…