Cutting Benefits by 50% to Combat Youth Unemployment—Do Young People Get Back to Work Sooner?
Policies aimed at tackling youth unemployment are a key priority for policymakers because unemployment when young is known to have
Read morePolicies aimed at tackling youth unemployment are a key priority for policymakers because unemployment when young is known to have
Read moreIt is well known that people differ in their degree of altruism and that this influences the way they perform
Read moreNew from Brookings, “Why might states ban affirmative action?” by Dominique J. Baker, Assistant Professor of Education Policy at Southern
Read moreIn the United States, 25 percent of all children and nearly 15 percent of the total population received food stamp
Read moreAs immigration continues to dominate political debates, a growing number of policymakers and citizens are concerned that the presence of
Read moreThe United States is one of very few OECD countries where employers provide sick pay only voluntarily. This has led
Read moreChoosing the right health insurance plan is difficult. People typically face large menus of plans that differ on various dimensions,
Read moreEducational interventions based on behavioral economics principles have shown promise for combatting some of the persistent disparities in education outcomes.
Read moreRacial and socioeconomic gaps in academic achievement begin early in life, with large gaps in skills present by the time
Read moreMany people are dying wealthier and leaving larger estates. At the same time, the old-age economic dependency ratio—the number of
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