When we think about infrastructure, two features stand out in most people's minds: the high magnitude of investment costs and the up-front…
February 1, 2022, Paper: "Drug copayment coupons to reduce patient cost-sharing have become nearly ubiquitous for high-priced brand-name…
Immigrant supply shocks are typically expected to reduce the wage of comparable workers. Natives may respond to the lower wage by moving to…
Families and governments are the primary sources of investment in children, providing access to basic resources and other developmental…
In this article, we explore the use of Facebook targeted advertisements for the collection of survey data. We illustrate the potential of…
Working parents must arrange some type of care for their young children when they are away at work. For parents with unstable and…
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…
Containing the COVID-19 pandemic will confer global benefits that greatly exceed the costs, but effective solutions require the…
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January 2022, Paper: "In this paper, we study if exposure to the institutions of trade partners changes individuals’ attitudes towards…