The Effects of Foreign Multinationals on Workers and Firms in the United States
These are some of the questions that motivated recent research by Bradley Setzler, UChicago postdoctoral...
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Employment & Wages
Income Growth and the Distributional Effects of Urban Spatial Sorting
Downtowns have always been the center of commercial and cultural life for cities, but relatively...
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Economic Mobility & Poverty
The End of the American Dream? Inequality and Segregation in US Cities
Together with the recent dramatic rise of income inequality, US cities have experienced a steady...
Topics:
Economic Mobility & Poverty
The Industrial Revolution in Services
This seems so obvious today that trying to imagine the counterfactual—tiny neighborhood auto manufacturers producing...
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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...
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Financial Markets
Capitalists in the Twenty-First Century
However, it’s not just whether income has become less equal over the last three decades...
Tax-Related Human Capital: Evidence from Employee Movements
While there has been considerable research about the determinants and consequences of corporate tax planning...
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Employment & Wages, Tax & Budget