Research Highlights Podcast

Moving on up?

March 2, 2022

Ellora Derenoncourt discusses how economic prospects declined for the generations of African Americans that followed the Great Migration.

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Basic income and welfare traps

February 28, 2022

Can replacing unemployment benefits with a basic income boost employment?

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The impact of the Affordable Care Act on hospital revenue

February 23, 2022

How did the Medicaid expansion affect the finances of health care facilities in California?

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Quarters vs. semesters

February 21, 2022

How does switching to a different academic calendar impact students?

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Money well spent

February 18, 2022

Jason Baron discusses the effects of different types of school spending on student outcomes.

Announcement

NIPE's 18th Summer School on the Econometrics of Big Data

February 17, 2022

The Summer School will run from June 27-20, 2022.

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Political turnover and education quality in Brazil

February 14, 2022

How does political turnover affect the government bureaucracy and its performance?

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Publishing the most valuable findings

February 11, 2022

What are the tradeoffs journal editors must weigh when choosing which papers to accept?

Recommendations for Further Reading

Pandemic bottlenecks, dementia, and big tech

February 10, 2022

Reading recommendations from Timothy Taylor, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives.

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Recessions and educational attainment

February 9, 2022

How does an economic downturn affect the likelihood that a child will go to college?