Gender, Selection into Employment, and the Wage Impact of Immigration
Immigrant supply shocks are typically expected to reduce the wage of comparable workers.
Research
Still Unstable: The Persistence of Schedule Uncertainty During the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic brought public awareness to the vital role that front-line service sector workers play in our economy and daily lives.
The Spread and Consequences of COVID-19 for Cities: An Introduction
Disease is an old companion to urban life. The golden age of Periclean Athens was arguably ended by the plague that struck that polis in 430 B.C.E.; the Bubonic plague hit Constantinople in 541 C.E.
Reducing Barriers to Engaged Fatherhood: Three Principles for Promoting Gender Equity in Parenting
The purpose of this concluding chapter is to offer scholars, policy makers, and organizational leaders a preliminary framework for diagnosing barriers to engaged fatherhood and for generating policies
JUE Insight: How much does COVID-19 increase with mobility? Evidence from New York and four other U.S. cities
How effective are restrictions on mobility in limiting COVID-19 spread? Using zip code data across five U.S.
Assessing the U.S. Treasury Department's Allocations of Funding for Tribal Governments under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ("the Act" or "ARPA") has resulted in the single largest infusion of federal funding for Native America in U.S. history.
Tax Administration versus Tax Rates: Evidence from Corporate Taxation in Indonesia
We compare two approaches to increasing tax revenue: tax administration and tax rates.
International migration of unaccompanied minors: trends, health risks, and legal protection
The global population of unaccompanied minors—children and adolescents younger than 18 years who migrate without their legal guardians—is increasing.
Rethinking Multilateralism for a Pandemic Era
We are nowhere near the end of the pandemic. Delta will not be the last highly transmissible variant.
New urban challenges: Shared spaces in smart places – Overview and positioning
Modern cities face many new challenges as a result of the ‘digital age’, in particular the uncertain promise of high urban benefits from the widespread use of communication technology in a smart city
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