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by Masoomeh Khandan This case examines X3P, a social enterprise operating in the U.S. home care sector, as an effort to break this equilibrium. X3P’s experience offers new…
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Amitabh Chandra
Vol. 108, Issue 2, Pages 470-484
Regulators of new products confront a trade-off between speeding a product to market and collecting additional product quality information. The FDA's Breakthrough Therapy…
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Malcolm Sparrow
Vol. 123, Issue 1, Pages 4-11
Total US National Health Expenditures (NHE)—projected at $5.9 trillion for calendar year 2026, which represents 18.6% of GDP—are expected to rise to an unprecedented 20% of GDP by…
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Daniel Schneider
Many working parents in the United States are employed in jobs that expose them to challenging working conditions, including low wages, limited benefits, and unstable and…
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George Borjas
The H-1B program lets firms hire high-skill foreign workers for a six-year term. The annual number of visas allocated to for-profit firms is capped at 85,000 and there is excess…
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by Justin Black Upgrading services demands something less glamorous but more effective: reimagining the jobs most people already have. Of course, it is unlikely that the…
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Sandra Susan Smith
This chapter adopts a historically informed institution of racial domination framework to interpret trends in racial disparities in punishment, drawing from recent empirical and…
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In the nearly 50 years that Gallup has queried the public about trust in professions, 2025 has broken new ground and overall trust in physicians has never been lower. Between 2019…
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Archita Misra
The global resurgence of industrial policy marks a pivotal shift in economic statecraft. From the CHIPS Act to Made in China 2025, governments are actively shaping markets to…
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Dani Rodrik
This article compares cradle-to-grave (life-cycle) Energy Return on Investment (EROI) and greenhouse-gas (GHG) intensity for switchgrass (a perennial cellulosic bioenergy crop)…