May 2022, Paper: "This paper makes the case that current social contracts are often inadequate, irrelevant, or unjust for informal workers…
May 16, 2022, Opinion: "It can be difficult to see a way out of the current cost of living crisis. Prices continue to rise, and there are…
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We study how large shocks impact individuals’ skilling decisions using data from the largest online learning platform in Saudi Arabia. The…
2022, Book: "An urgent and deeply resonant case for the power of workplace democracy to restore balance between economy and society. …
March 2022. GrowthPolicy’s Devjani Roy interviewed William Kerr, Dimitri V. D'Arbeloff - MBA Class of 1955 Professor of Business…
This chapter summarizes existing evidence on the link between education and innovation and presents open questions for future research.…
This article presents the findings for 11 cities across five geographical regions from a study led by Women in Informal Employment:…
The labor market in the United States faces seemingly contradictory challenges: Many employers have trouble finding qualified applicants…
February 4, 2022, Video: "BlackRock’s Kate Moore, Harvard’s Jason Furman, George Washington University’s Diana Furchtgott-Roth, ADP’s Nela…
Deval Patrick is a professor of practice and co-director of the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Originally…