News Archives
Three labor-market indicators suggest that the Fed does not need to worry about the economy overheating yet, Edward Lazear writes in The Wall Street Journal.
The Economist cites a study by Paul Oyer about the difference in wages earned by gig economy workers compared to conventional workers.
In 55 counties where thousands of Latino children have quietly dropped out of public schools, Thomas S. Dee found what they all had in common.
In The New York Times, John Shoven explains the benefits of waiting a few extra years to take Social Security benefits.
Forbes features new research by Liran Einav that tackles high health care costs and identifies a potential way Medicare can shave billions of dollars without harm to patients.
In The Guardian, Michael Boskin explains why the strong economy might not help the party in power as much as it did in the past.
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.
