2020, Paper, "One hundred years ago, Professor Arthur C. Pigou published his key insight that taxing a negative technological externality…
In medicine, the reasons for variation in treatment rates across hospitals serving similar patients are not well understood. Some interpret…
In this paper, we study how occupation (or industry) tradability shapes local labor-market adjustment to immigration. Theoretically, we…
This essay introduces a collection of articles gathered under the theme of “law, science, and constitutions of life.” Together, they…
Genetic testing has become a vehicle through which basic constitutional relationships between citizens and the state are revisited,…
This book inquires into the use of prediction at the intersection of politics and academia, and reflects upon the implications of future-…
Fifty years have passed since the first Earth Day, on 22 April 1970. This accessible, incisive and timely collection of essays brings…
We study preferences for government action in response to layoffs resulting from different types of labour-market shocks. We consider:…
The tools of contemporary economics are critical to developing a policy framework for "inclusive prosperity," which requires that we…
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A field experiment (N?=?6976) examines how enrollment defaults affect adoption and impact of an education technology that sends weekly…