The business cycle associated with the COVID pandemic was unique, according to a paper discussed at the Brookings Papers on Economic…
March 26, 2025, Audio: "When the March jobs report comes out in early April, Marketplace will note the new unemployment rate at the top of…
2025, Paper: "As climate changes across the world, we can anticipate large flows of migrants both internally and internationally. This is…
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March 25, 2025, Paper: "The gaps in absolute life expectancy and age-standardized mortality between Black and White Americans decreased…
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Black Americans have lower wealth, income, and education and higher mortality rates than White Americans, especially during childhood.…
Sanctions on Venezuela are not Driving Migration to the US Southwest Border: An Empirical Assessment
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After the decision of the Venezuelan regime to disregard the results of the presidential election of July 28, 2024, and subsequently swear…
2025, Paper: "The complex adaptive dynamics of the Anthropocene give rise to multiple development pathways (i.e., development pathways…
Flood protection infrastructure investments, such as Army Corps of Engineers levees, can enhance resilience to flood risks amplified by…
The unprecedented decrease in employment between March and April 2020 resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and related government-imposed…
March 21, 2025, Video: (0:00)"This week, Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers says that President Trump's policies are "self-…