April 23, 2020, Opinion, "Debates about the idea of a wealth tax are suddenly sounding a lot less hypothetical. With massive expenditures…
“Anita lives in Karachi’s biggest slum. Her mother is a maalish wali, paid to massage the tired bones of rich women. But Anita’s life will…
“As we go about our daily lives, caste is the wordless usher in a darkened theater, flashlight cast down in the aisles, guiding us to our…
“Lucas and Margo are fed up. Margo is a brilliant programmer tired of being talked over as the company’s sole Black employee, and while…
“Ten years ago, Samantha Allen was a suit-and-tie-wearing Mormon missionary who cited the Bible to denounce homosexuality. Now she’s a…
“A deeply personal work about identity and belonging in a nation coming apart at the seams, Homeland Elegies blends fact and fiction to…
Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing the power of problem-oriented governance as a way to address complex public…
We estimate the causal effects of parental incarceration on children’s short- and long-run outcomes using administrative data from Sweden.…
This paper tests for bias in consumer lending using administrative data from a high-cost lender in the United Kingdom. We motivate our…
The status of economic liberties remains a serious lacuna in the theory and practice of human rights. Should a minimally just society…