Using Data to More Rapidly Address Difficult U.S. Social Problems. Jeffrey Liebman, December 21, 2017, Paper, "This article argues…
In the 1960s, public support for Aid for Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), a federal program that provided cash benefits to eligible…
The welfare state with private alternatives: The transformation of popular support for social insurance. Torben Iversen, November 2017,…
Efficient Welfare Weights. Nathaniel Hendren, October 2017, Paper, "How should we measure economic efficiency? The canonical measure is an…
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Building Emergency Savings Through Employer-Sponsored Rainy Day Savings Accounts. John Beshears, David Laibson, October 2017, Paper, "Many…
Rethinking Macroeconomic Policy: International Economy Issues. Gita Gopinath, October 10, 2017, Paper, "In this paper I make the…
Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit for Workers Without Dependent Children. Lawrence Katz, September 2017, Paper, "In recent decades,…
How aging, inequality and China make the U.S. government likely to get larger. Lawrence Summers, September 12, 2017, Opinion, "Speaking at…
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Popular Acceptance of Inequality due to Innate Brute Luck and Support for Classical Benefit-Based Taxation. Matthew Weinzierl, …
The Slow Recovery in Output after 2009. James Stock, 2017, Paper, "The U.S. economy has been expanding slowly since the recession trough in…