Behind the Curve: Can Manufacturing Still Provide Inclusive Growth?
Manufacturing jobs, once the backbone of the modern US economy, have declined over recent decades, darkening opportunities for middle-class advancement.
Research
Cost of Exempting Sole Orphan Drugs From Medicare Negotiation
Importance: The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) requires Medicare to negotiate prices for some high-spending drugs but exempts drugs approved solely for the treatment of a single rare disease. Objectiv
Workplace masculinity contests and culture
We propose that a key reason why the workplace gender revolution has stalled (England, 201010) is that work remains the site of masculinity contests among men.
The formality effect
This paper documents the existence of a ‘formality effect’ in government communications.
5 Things in the World to Be Thankful for in 2023
It may seem harder to give thanks this year, but it’s not impossible.
Sustainability Transitions in Consumption-Production Systems
The need for faster and deeper transitions toward more sustainable development pathways is now widely recognized.
'Rally around the flag' effects in the Russian–Ukrainian war
Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the grounds behind Vladimir Putin’s decision were widely debated.
System transitions research and sustainable development: Challenges, progress, and prospects
The central challenge of our age is how to make development sustainable—to assure that it advances people’s well-being in the here and now without unfairly constraining the ability of people elsewhere
The Data of Transitional Justice
Transitional justice database projects continue to multiply, even amid mounting suspicion that systematic comparative analysis has little to offer the field.
Did the Fed Rein in Inflation?
According to the traditional rules of politics, the US Federal Reserve and President Joe Biden’s administration should get credit for America’s relatively painless escape from inflation, regardless of
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