With the rise of online labor markets, remote work, and other forms of computer-mediated production, firms have an increasing ability to…
Tuesday was a great day for Iraq. For a country whose leaders have often disappointed, two exceptional people were tapped to be the highest…
Why Is The Number Of Female CEOs Declining? Nancy Koehn, October 3, 2018, Audio, "Earlier this week, California Governor Jerry Brown signed…
The classic papers by Newey and West (1987) and Andrews (1991) spurred a large body of work on how to improve heteroscedasticity- and…
Do signals of high aptitude shape the course of collegiate study? We apply a regression discontinuity design to understand how college…
Two-stage examinations consist of a first stage in which students work individually as they typically do in examinations (stage 1),…
Nearly a quarter of 7th-12th-graders in the Boston Public Schools (BPS) attend one of three exam schools, considered among the highest…
Identity Politics and Trade Policy. Elhanan Helpman, October 2, 2018, Paper, "We characterize trade policies that result from…
There is a sharp boundary between basic and applied research in the organizational structure of the US Department of Energy (DOE). In this…
Today in India, 67% percent of men own mobile phones, but only 33% percent of women do. South Asian countries in general are clear outliers…