Education is one of the key tools of nation-building, as it aims to create future citizens. Yet what happens in seemingly ‘futureless’…
Limitations on membership and participation in host societies sharply constrain refugee young people’s civic development. Especially when…
Which Americans experience the worst infrastructure? What are the costs of living with that infrastructure? We measure road roughness…
November 2023, Paper: "The fiscal theory of the price level (FTPL) has been active for 30 years, and the interest in this theory grew with…
Free samples, coupons, and promotion codes are commonplace in business and are targeted at potential customers. However, many of these free…
It is painfully clear that South Africa is performing poorly, exacerbating problems such as inequality and exclusion. The economy’s ability…
Lebanon’s current economic crisis ranks among the worst in recent history. GDP has collapsed by 38% in real terms. The Lebanese lira, which…
We study sovereign external debt crises with a focus on creditor losses, or "haircuts". Our sample covers 321 sovereign debt restructurings…
October 2023, Paper: "Empirical studies have found that enhanced foreign competition can encourage or discourage innovation. To address…
"When we talk about innovation and citizens’ rights in Mexico City, we’re talking
about using cutting-edge technology to bring education,…