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A study led by Marcella Alsan shows that fear of deportation has kept an increasing number of legal Hispanic immigrants from signing up for government benefits.
Graduate student James Winter is immersed in a project sponsored by SIEPR’s center on global development that measures how access to water can impact household economic activity, female entrepreneurship, and water quality in Zambia.
Research led by Saumitra Jha found that Israelis were more likely to support peace negotations with Palestinians after being given the opportunity to trade stocks.
Jay Hamilton discusses his research studying the information systems and media models surrounding low-income communities.
In The Wall Street Journal, John Cochrane proposes that forthright taxing and spending will lead to a more competitive health care market in the U.S.
John Shoven's research explains the benefits of delaying retirement, whether by a few months or a few years.
In The New York Times, Darrell Duffie explains what the elimination of Libor could mean for banks and their customers.
Senior Fellow Emeritus Victor Fuchs, who has been referred to as "the dean of health care economists," is profiled in this piece.
Men who drive for Uber earn about 7 percent more than female drivers earn, according to a study co-authored by Rebecca Diamond and Paul Oyer.
In Wired, Eric Hanushek comments on why local bureaucrats don't always fix the problems most likely to improve student outcomes.
