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Amitabh Chandra
Vol. 4, Issue 10
The debate around prescription drug measures in the recently passed U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which limit some patients’ out-of-pocket costs, has not fully addressed…
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David Deming
HKS Working Paper No. RWP23-028
Jobs increasingly require good decision-making. Workers are valued not only for how much they can do, but also for their ability to decide what to do. In this paper we develop a…
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Michela Carlana, Eliana La Ferrara
The "Tutoring Online Program" (TOP), launched in Italy in 2020, is an online educational reinforcement tutoring program that offered support to high school students affected by…
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David Deming
HKS Working Paper No. RWP23-021
Leadership positions in the U.S. are disproportionately held by graduates of a few highly selective private colleges. Could such colleges — which currently have many more students…
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Jenny Mansbridge
Vol. 3, Issue 3, Pages 24-31
Mark Warren grew up in a family that taught him a lot of lessons. In my third interview with Warren, as I probed for details of his life, he told me that his mother had been…
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George Borjas
HKS Working Paper No. RWP23-019
In May 1981, President François Mitterrand regularized the status of undocumented immigrant workers in France. The newly legalized immigrants represented 12 percent of the non-…
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Joseph Newhouse
Vol. 42, Issue 7, Pages 1011-1020
In 2021 the American Rescue Plan Act increased premium subsidies for people purchasing insurance from the Affordable Care Act Marketplaces and provided zero-premium Marketplace…
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Desmond Ang
How does police violence affect civilian engagement with law-enforcement? We document a sharp rise in gunshots coupled with declining 911 call volume across thirteen major US…
Roundtable on Racial Disparities in Massachusetts Criminal Courts
 
Katy Naples-Mitchell, Haruka Margaret Braun
The Jury Selection Working Group of the…
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David Deming
HKS Working Paper No. RWP23-017
The U.S. college wage premium doubles over the life cycle, from 27 percent at age 25 to 60 percent at age 55. Using a panel survey of workers followed through age 60, I show that…