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Nov 11 2020
Politics & Polls #209: A Week After Election 2020
The results are in: Joe Biden has won the presidency. However, President Donald Trump has yet to concede and is filing lawsuits in a number of states…
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Oct 21 2020
Politics & Polls #206: What Happens Next?
As the election inches closer, polling data seems favorable to the Democrats, especially in a number of Senate races. Yet some say the Democrats are…
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May 11 2020
Scheppele Named Winner of Service Award by Law and Society Association
Professor Kim Lane Scheppele was named the winner of the Ronald Pipkin Service Award from the Law and Society Association…
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Apr 22 2020
Politics & Polls #182: Economic Turmoil During Covid-19 Featuring Cecilia Rouse
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to have devastating impacts on the global and U.S. economy. As a result of quarantines and social distancing, the…
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Apr 17 2020
Macrofinance Lab Receives National Science Foundation Funding
Funding from the National Science Foundation will support the work of a Macrofinance Lab at the Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy &…
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Apr 16 2020
Mentoring Programs Help Female Economists Secure Tenure-Track Positions
There remains a dearth of women in economics, with far fewer females securing tenure-track jobs and publishing academic research than men. Past…
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Jan 21 2020
A Cautionary Tale about Measuring Racial Bias in Policing
Racial bias and policing made headlines last year after a study examining records of fatal police shootings claimed white officers were no more…
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Jan 15 2020
Social Networks May Drive College Decisions
Younger siblings may indeed look up to their older kin — to the point that it influences where they go to college.Using data from centralized school…
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Dec 09 2019
Paul A. Volcker ’49, Former Federal Reserve Chairman, Dies at 92
Paul A. Volcker ’49, a formidable force in U.S. government who led the Federal Reserve to quell inflation in the late 1970s and early 80s, died on…
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Oct 16 2019
Why the Supreme Court Should Rule in U.S. Foreign Affairs (Martin Flaherty)
Some argue that U.S. foreign affairs should be left to Congress and the President. But as more executive and legislative actions arise in this arena,…
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Oct 16 2019
Politics & Polls #157: How Economists Attained Power in the Modern Era Featuring Binyamin Appelbaum
Economists shape conversations on topics ranging from business to politics, and their influence is widely felt; the Federal Reserve, trade…
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Aug 15 2019
New Industrial Revolution Sparked by Technology Gives Power to Service, Retail, Wholesale Industries
The United States is experiencing a new type of industrial revolution, one in which businesses outside of manufacturing are harnessing the power of…
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Jul 17 2019
Politics & Polls #147: Reagan’s Tax Cut Revolution Featuring Monica Prasad
In the 1980s, supply-side economics became a rallying cry of conservative politicians. This macroeconomic theory posits that lower taxes and…
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May 09 2019
Politics & Polls: The Mueller Report Book Club
Episode #138: Volume I Featuring Marcy Wheeler
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Mar 21 2019
Politics & Polls #131: 'Mass Human Caging' Featuring Alec Karakatsanis
There are unprecedented rates of incarceration in America today, with hundreds of thousands of people being jailed annually. How does the cash bail…
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Jan 31 2019
‘Working Rich’ Prevail Among Today’s Top Earners
Many blame idle millionaires for the rise in income inequality, but today’s top earners are actually the “working rich,” according to a new working…
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Oct 04 2018
Moll Receives 2017 Bernácer Prize
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Sep 26 2018
Politics & Polls #108: How Money Restricts Access to Political Office
Working-class citizens have been historically underrepresented in American politics.In this episode, Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang discuss the…
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Jul 31 2018
Q&A: EuroTragedy: A Drama in Nine Acts
In his new book, “EuroTragedy: A Drama in Nine Acts,” Ashoka Mody offers a historical narrative of how European leaders decided to adopt the euro as…
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Mar 12 2018
Great Recession Still Plagues Workers with Lower Lifetime Wages
Losing a job often leads to lower earnings that stretch long beyond the time of unemployment. Yet it’s hard to know exactly what causes these lower…
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Mar 01 2018
Politics & Polls #80: Are Corporations Remaking America?
The recently passed tax bill included a sizable tax break for many American corporations, slashed from 35 percent to 21 percent. While the tax cuts…
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Jan 11 2018
In India, Subtle Corruption Robs Villagers of Roads
Examining a major road-building program in India, researchers at Princeton University and the Paris School of Economics used an innovative technique…
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Nov 29 2017
Frymer discusses ‘Building an American Empire’
Paul Frymer, a professor of politics at Princeton University and the director of the Program in Law and Public Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School…
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Oct 23 2017
Booms & Busts: How the 1980s Could’ve Predicted the Great Recession
Many argue the Great Recession could have been ameliorated through strategic policies, but the government ignored warning signs of coming economic…
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Oct 11 2017
Boost in Collateral, Rather Than “Feeling Richer,” Drives Consumers to Borrow as Home Prices Rise
When home prices rise, households tend to borrow and spend more. But economists have had trouble identifying exactly what causes that relationship…