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The politics of tax evasion

August 18, 2021
Julie Berry Cullen and Ebonya Washington discuss the ways in which attitudes toward government affect how people report income.
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Enfranchisement and education

August 16, 2021
How did women's suffrage affect educational outcomes for children?
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Weathering a sudden stop

August 13, 2021
What are the long-term effects of short-term financial crises?
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Location and mortality

August 11, 2021
Why do people in some parts of the United States live longer than others?
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Military handoffs

August 4, 2021
Austin Wright discusses the withdrawal of NATO troops from Afghanistan and the Taliban's response.
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Telegraphing prices

August 2, 2021
How did faster communication technology affect rice markets in 19th century China?
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Delaying pay

July 30, 2021
An experiment in Malawi reveals how a deferred wage scheme can overcome barriers to saving.