This paper integrates daytime and nighttime satellite imagery into a spatial general-equilibrium model to evaluate the returns to…
The need for faster and deeper transitions toward more sustainable development pathways is now widely recognized. How to meet that need has…
This article examines the consequences and causes of low enrollment of Black patients in clinical trials. We develop a simple model of…
Containing the COVID-19 pandemic will confer global benefits that greatly exceed the costs but effective solutions require the…
Responding effectively and with professional integrity to the many challenges of public administration requires recognizing that access to…
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, developing countries appeared to be generally on a converging path with income levels in the wealthiest…
This paper studies the role of technology in local-government tax collection capacity in the developing world. We first conduct a new…
Many states mandate districts or schools notify parents when students have missed multiple unexcused days of school. We report a randomized…
During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic, many health professionals used social media to promote preventative health…
Throughout history, technological progress has transformed population health, but the distributional effects of these gains are unclear.…