This book provides the first comprehensive economic valuation of U.S. National Parks (including monuments, seashores, lakeshores,…
Credit reports are used in nearly all consumer lending decisions and, increasingly, in hiring decisions in the labor market, but the impact…
Service sector jobs in the United States are characterized by low pay, few fringe benefits, and limited employee control over scheduled…
Against the backdrop of a global health crisis, service-sector workers are newly visible. While millions of American workers have been…
We develop new quasi-experimental tools to measure racial discrimination, due to either racial bias or statistical discrimination, in the…
One of the core tasks of a well-functioning state is providing fair and adequate criminal justice. Recent events have raised concerns that…
Countercyclical fiscal policy generally focuses on national economic downturns. But US states experience significantly different patterns…
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The coronavirus outbreak has had a massive impact on public health and the economy. In the United States, the 25 million workers employed…
Tipping Point Community partnered with sociologists and political scientists from the University of California, Berkeley, and the Othering…
While a firm knows the carbon price with certainty under a tax, it must form an expectation about future allowance prices to identify its…