Manufacturing generates very little employment in the developing world. Urban jobs are predominantly informal, unproductive, and in…
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April 11, 2024, Opinion: "Long-term labor shortages continue to stoke debates about immigration policy in the United States. We asked…
February 15, 2024, Video: "New research into small business pandemic stimulus programs continues to yield interesting insights. At this…
Can the movement of people (including those displaced by climate change) aid sustainable solutions to environmental problems? Our research…
The great acceleration of economic activity and environmental degradation globally over the past decades is creating unprecedented…