We develop new quasi-experimental tools to measure disparate impact, regardless of its source, in the context of bail decisions. We show…
Past studies have found that racial and ethnic minorities are more likely than White drivers to be pulled over by the police for alleged…
Lotem Bassan-Nygate is an Assistant Professor of Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Her research lies…
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Kansas voters opted against overturning a state constitutional right to an abortion on Aug. 2, 2022. A few days later, Indiana lawmakers…
August 2022, Paper: "Women earn less than men, and that is especially true of mothers relative to fathers. Much of the widening occurs…
Against the backdrop of dramatic changes in work and family life, this article draws on survey data from 2,971 mothers working in the…
Over the years, the topic of gender and leadership has aroused considerable interest from organizational scholars, with research finding…
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July 29, 2022, Paper: "To put it extremely bluntly (and he would never say this out loud): Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell probably doesn’…
July 2022, Paper: "Do information frictions limit the benefits of financial inclusion drives for the rural poor? We evaluate an…