We examine gender gaps in career dynamics in the legal sector using rich panel data from one of the largest global law firms in the world.…
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December 11, 2020, Paper: "On October 8, 2020, a group of Costa Rican young adults released a song titled “Me Siento Alone” (I Feel Alone)…
September 2020, Paper: "Financial aid from the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation (STBF) provides exceptionally generous support to a…
Daniel Schneider is the Malcolm Wiener Professor of Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and Professor of Sociology…
June 22, 2020, Paper: "Empirical work on the minimum wage typically estimate effects averaged across high and low wage areas. Low wage…
June 19, 2020, Opinion, "To reduce inequality and racial injustice, a lot of people are interested in making college available to all. The…
Nearly a thousand officer-involved killings occur each year in the United States. This paper documents the large, racially-disparate…
June 5, 2020, Opinion, "The official unemployment rate rose from 3.5 percent in February to 13.3 percent in May (down from its value in…
May 27, 2020, Video, "COVID-19 is amplifying a fundamental democratic mismatch: the vulnerable, often low-income and of-color, workers who…
May 8, 2020, Audio, "What do the latest unemployment rates mean for the U.S. economy? NPR's Noel King speaks with Heidi Shierholz of the…