Service sector jobs in the United States are characterized by low pay, few fringe benefits, and limited employee control over scheduled…
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This article estimates the association between maternal exposure to unpredictable work schedules in the service sector and child…
As with all public policy work, education policies are demanding. Policy workers need to ‘know’ a lot—about the problems they are…
Immigrant supply shocks are typically expected to reduce the wage of comparable workers. Natives may respond to the lower wage by moving to…
January 2022. GrowthPolicy’s Devjani Roy interviewed Joseph Fuller, Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School and Faculty…
January 28, 2022, Video: "At CID, we are bringing together practitioners and faculty experts working in development to begin productive…
The COVID-19 pandemic brought public awareness to the vital role that front-line service sector workers play in our economy and daily lives…
How effective are restrictions on mobility in limiting COVID-19 spread? Using zip code data across five U.S. cities, we estimate that total…
Disease is an old companion to urban life. The golden age of Periclean Athens was arguably ended by the plague that struck that polis in…
The purpose of this concluding chapter is to offer scholars, policy makers, and organizational leaders a preliminary framework for…