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Early childhood education and crime reduction

March 27, 2023

Evidence from the Head Start rollout in North Carolina.

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The economic fallout from environmental crises

March 6, 2023

The effect of the Flint water crisis on housing prices.

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Abortion denials and financial distress

February 27, 2023

What are the economic consequences of being denied an abortion?

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Teacher diversity in the classroom

January 10, 2023

Does exposure to same-race teachers help students in the long run?

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Fundraising Appeals and the Lift/Shift Question

October 20, 2022

Sarah Smith discusses the impact of major fundraising interventions on overall charitable donations.

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Housing debt and mobility

September 13, 2022

Do underwater mortgages stop people from moving?

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eLearn Classrooms

July 13, 2022

An experiment in Pakistan shows the power of giving teachers expert-led videos to use as aids in the classroom.

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Higher pay, fewer hours

May 9, 2022

How did increases in the minimum wage affect demand for low-wage workers in Seattle?

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Sliding backward since Brown v. Board of Education

March 11, 2022

What role have charter schools played in furthering segregation?

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Basic income and welfare traps

February 28, 2022

Can replacing unemployment benefits with a basic income boost employment?