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2023 in Research Highlights

December 19, 2023
Economists addressed issues related to graduate student mental health, teacher diversity, the origin of government, and more.
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Innovation output

December 12, 2023
Do R&D tax incentives actually increase innovation?
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Global trade and unionization

December 5, 2023
What role did the surge in China imports have on already declining union rates?
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Scandals and moral breakdown

November 27, 2023
Does exposure to news about local corruption increase dishonest behavior among citizens?
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Shifting to work from home

November 20, 2023
How did work-from-home arrangements in the United States evolve during and after the pandemic?