Poverty, although it has declined dramatically in the last few decades, affects more than a billion
people in the contemporary world. Their…
The field of political demography—the politics of population change—is dramatically underrepresented in political science. At a time when…
The Cost of Workplace Flexibility for High-Powered Professionals. Lawrence Katz, Claudia Goldin, November 2011, Paper. "We study the…
The No-Growth Trap. Benjamin Friedman, November 2011, Opinion. “Well before the summer’s horrific shootings in Norway, many citizens of the…
I welcome the opportunity to respond to two extensive and provocative review essays
of my book, More Than Just Race: Being Black and Poor…
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Neighborhoods, Obesity and Diabetes - A Randomized Social Experiment. Lawrence Katz, Ronald Kessler, October 20, 2011, Paper. "…
Do Powerful Politicians Cause Corporate Downsizing. Lauren Cohen, Joshua Coval, Christopher J. Malloy, October 7, 2011, Paper. "…
Medical Tourism, Access to Health Care, and Global Justice. I. Glenn Cohen, September 13, 2011, Paper. “Medical tourism—the travel of…
Unleash the Entrepreneurs: Bad Policies are Holding Back the Ultimate Job Creators. Edward Glaeser, September 2011, Paper. "Three…