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Does trade policy really matter?

February 25, 2019

Britain’s protectionism in the 1930s may offer insights for policymakers today.

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Educational returns

February 20, 2019

Are financial aid programs getting their money's worth?

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Flexible(ish) working hours

February 15, 2019

How does part-time work respond to economic swings?

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Partners in Crime

February 11, 2019

How do schools become breeding grounds for criminal relationships?

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Politically risky business

February 6, 2019

How much do close elections affect business investment?

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Learning from Sesame Street

February 1, 2019

An interview with Melissa Kearney about the impact of educational television on young children.

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Mental accounting and grocery shopping

January 28, 2019

Food stamps are designed to put food on the table. But do they work?

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Expanding access vs. controlling costs

January 23, 2019

A new paper examines some of the factors that may drive patient choices to pursue expensive fertility treatments.

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The long view on fighting climate change

January 18, 2019

How much does it cost to reduce one ton of carbon dioxide?

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Boys' club

January 14, 2019

An elite education can propel someone into a top corporate job...if they are a wealthy man.