March 2025, Paper: "We build a simple model that shows how the incentives and constraints facing three key types of market players—broker-…
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…
March 27, 2025, Opinion: "To head off the risk of catastrophic semiconductor supply disruptions that could bring its economy to a halt, the…
The business cycle associated with the COVID pandemic was unique, according to a paper discussed at the Brookings Papers on Economic…
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…
Cambridge, Mass. – Today, Harvard launched a pilot of a new University-wide initiative called Harvard Impact Labs to support faculty…
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.…