March 27, 2025, Opinion: "To head off the risk of catastrophic semiconductor supply disruptions that could bring its economy to a halt, the…
I will describe how a fraudulent paper developed and offer insights into the institutional changes that are needed. I was a co-author on a…
This concluding article of the special issue “Why It Worked” surveys the literature on success in conflict resolution to understand the…
Ashlyn Dunn is a research fellow working with Professors Rema Hanna and Ben Olken. Her current research focuses on impact evaluation for…
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…
The business cycle associated with the COVID pandemic was unique, according to a paper discussed at the Brookings Papers on Economic…
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.…
March 7, 2025, Audio: "President Trump’s on-again, off-again tariff announcements sent stock markets plunging. On this week’s On the Media…