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Insights / Research Brief•Nov 30, 2023

Laffer’s Day in Court: The Revenue Effects of Criminal Justice Fees and Fines

Evan K. Rose, Samuel Norris
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Insights / Research Brief•Nov 29, 2023

Nothing Gold Can Stay: Artisanal Mine Certifications and Conflict Dynamics in the Congo

Hans Christensen, Samuel Chang
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7 Charts Exploring the Evolution of Platform Gig Work

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Here Are the Potential Outcomes of Injured Workers With and Without Reskilling through Higher Education

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Day 3 – Opening High Level Plenary (AIM for Climate Summit)

Michael Kremer
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  The University of Chicago’s Expanding Diversity in Economics (EDE) Summer Institute was launched in...

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Insights / Podcast episode•Nov 28, 2023

Are you Trapped on Social Media?

Tess Vigeland, Leonardo Bursztyn
Would you rather keep things as is, or, remove yourself and all your friends from...
Insights / Podcast episode•Nov 14, 2023

The New Normal: Working from Home in 2023

Tess Vigeland, Steven J. Davis
Roughly a quarter of all paid workdays are now done from home, up from 7%...

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