Markups, Labor Market Inequality and the Nature of Work
Your presumptions are not only spot on, but they are closer to the mark than...
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Employment & Wages
A Global View of Creative Destruction
In their new paper, “A Global View of Creative Destruction,” UChicago professor Chang-Tai Hsieh, Stanford...
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Industrial Organization, Technology & Innovation
Information Operations Increase Civilian Security Cooperation
For modern militaries, the quality of local intelligence can mean the difference between success or...
Synergizing Ventures
In the early days of Microsoft, Bill Gates and Paul Allen did not need investors’...
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Employment & Wages, Industrial Organization, Technology & Innovation
Impacts of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Jobs on Youth · The Long-Term Impacts of Grants on Poverty
Except that it is not always that easy. You can teach a man to fish,...
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Economic Mobility & Poverty
Does One Medicare Fit All? The Economics of Uniform Health Insurance Benefits
That anecdote points to one of the challenges facing policymakers as they grapple with proposals...
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Health care
Policy Uncertainty in Japan
Policy uncertainty is always a consideration for households and firms, even in relatively stable periods....
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Financial Markets, Monetary Policy
Spillover Impacts on Education from Employment Guarantees and Educational Investment Responses to Economic Opportunity: Evidence from Indian Road Construction
However, for many young people in developing economies who live in poverty, that trade-off is...
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Early Childhood Education, Economic Mobility & Poverty, Employment & Wages, Health care, K-12 Education