2019 Women in Macro Conference
The second annual Women in Macro Conference brought together influential women economists from around the...
The Industrial Revolution in Services
This seems so obvious today that trying to imagine the counterfactual—tiny neighborhood auto manufacturers producing...
Topics:
Industrial Organization
Rebel Capacity and Combat Tactics
Coalition forces, despite a huge technological advantage and the ability to react quickly to any...
Low Interest Rates, Market Power, and Productivity Growth
For economists, the term “secular” means persistent over time, suggesting that the post-Great Recession years...
Topics:
Financial Markets
Capitalists in the Twenty-First Century
However, it’s not just whether income has become less equal over the last three decades...
UChicago Policy Forum: Assessing the Contributions of Behavioral Economics to Economic Science
The Macro Finance Research Program (MFR), Center for the Economics of Human Development (CEHD), and Harris Public Policy launched the“University of...
This is When Individuals Were First Employed at an S&P Tax Department
For a majority of individuals (54 percent), their first job is with an S&P 1500...
Topics:
Employment & Wages, Tax & Budget
Tax-Related Human Capital: Evidence from Employee Movements
While there has been considerable research about the determinants and consequences of corporate tax planning...
Topics:
Employment & Wages, Tax & Budget