The long-term economic impacts of federal employment segregation
Research brief summarizing work by Abhay Aneja and Guo Xu.
Promoting economic well-being during COVID-19 through the Unemployment Insurance program
Literature review by Ellora Derenoncourt, Claire Montialoux, and Joseph Broadus.
Perspectives on the impact of the Expanded Child Tax Credit
O-Lab Program Manager Joe Broadus, Faculty Director Hilary Hoynes, and colleagues at the Urban Institute share key takeaways from a convening gathering stakeholder input on a new research agenda on child and family economic well-being.
The power of pre-K
Research brief summarizing work by O-Lab affiliate Christopher Walters (UC Berkeley), Guthrie Gray-Lobe (University of Chicago), and Parag Pathak (MIT).
Do financial concerns make workers less productive?
Research brief summarizing work by Supreet Kaur, Sendhil Mullainathan, Suanna Oh, and Frank Schilbach.
How the North’s response to the Great Migration undermined Black upward mobility
The minimum wage and racial inequality
Research brief summarizing work by Ellora Derenoncourt and Claire Montialoux.
The Voting Rights Act and US economic inequality
Research brief summarizing work by Abhay P. Aneja and Carlos F. Avenancio-León.
What caused racial disparities in pollution exposure to fall?
Summary of research by Janet Currie, John Voorheis, and Reed Walker.
Suburbanization and Black employment
Research brief summarizing work by Conrad Miller.
Is the Safety Net a long-term investment?
Research brief summarizing work by Martha J. Bailey, Hilary Hoynes, Maya Rossin-Slater, and Reed Walker. | View Presentation
How do high deductibles influence consumer behavior?
Research brief summarizing work by Zarek C. Brot-Goldberg, Amitabh Chandra, Benjamin R. Handel, and Jonathan T. Kolstad.
Can differences in education quality explain variation in intergenerational mobility?
Research brief summarizing work by Jesse Rothstein.
How did the Great Recession impact employment in the long term?
Research brief summarizing work by Danny Yagan.
Why is pollution from U.S. manufacturing declining?
Research brief summarizing work by Joseph S. Shapiro and Reed Walker.
Can more equitable education funding reduce inequalities in adulthood?
Research brief summarizing work by Rucker C. Johnson and C. Kirabo Jackson.