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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… News Dec 09 2019 In a Split Second, Clothes Make the Man More Competent in the Eyes of Others People perceive a person’s competence partly based on subtle economic cues emanating from the person’s clothing, according to a study published in… News 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… News Sep 16 2019 Funding Available for Innovative Education Projects and Programs A fund offered through Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs will support creative, interdisciplinary… News Sep 10 2019 Endnotes: Priced Out (Tsung-Mei Cheng) Health care in America is expensive, but it doesn’t have to be, according to the late Uwe Reinhardt, a leader in health care policy. Reinhardt… News 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… News 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… News Jul 11 2019 E-cigarette Regulations Increase Prenatal Cigarette Use among Teen Smokers, New Study Shows Earlier studies have shown that the passage of minimal legal sale age (MLSA) laws regulating the purchase of e-cigarettes among teens succeeded in… News May 24 2019 WWS Reacts: Restricting Abortions Across America Reproductive rights are now front and center in the 2020 campaign, as a number of states recently have tried to restrict or regulate abortions in… News May 03 2019 Q&A: Priced Out: The Economic and Ethical Costs of American Health Care Health care in America is expensive, but it doesn’t have to be, according to the late Uwe Reinhardt, former James Madison Professor of Political… News Apr 24 2019 Inequality Gap Grew Before the Great Recession and After, Study Finds The Great Recession hit Americans across the socioeconomic spectrum, with some still working to recover economically. Yet, the drivers behind these… News Apr 02 2019 Racial Bias Associated with Disparities in Disciplinary Action Across U.S. Schools Studies have shown that black students are subjected to higher disciplinary rates than whites, resulting in a number of negative life outcomes,… News Mar 12 2019 Reports of Corruption Increase in Nigeria After Film and Text Campaign News Mar 08 2019 Princeton Researchers Awarded Funding for Innovative Education Research Projects A group of researchers at Princeton University will receive funding to work on innovative, cross-disciplinary education research projects over the… News Feb 18 2019 Currie Wins NOMIS Foundation’s Distinguished Scientist and Scholar Award Princeton University’s Janet Currie is winner of the NOMIS Foundation’s Distinguished Scientist and Scholar Award, which comes with a research grant… News Feb 04 2019 Project to Collect Real Portraits of American Life Today, only half of children grow up to earn more than their parents, as opportunities for upward mobility continue to decline. Meanwhile, more than… News 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… News Jan 15 2019 Q&A: Information, Democracy, and Autocracy: Transparency and Political (In)Stability Americans seeking information about unemployment rates, wage growth and inflation can do so with the click of a button. But transparency of this kind… News Jan 07 2019 No Laboratory Needed: The Person Project Mines Social Science Data with Secure Online Quizzes Understanding the human psyche is complex, for ordinary people and scientists alike. Now, researchers at Princeton University have created a new tool… News Dec 20 2018 WWS Reacts: Following Texas Ruling, What’s Next for the ACA? The Affordable Care Act (ACA) appears to be on the chopping block again after a federal court judge in Texas ruled the law unconstitutional. While… News Oct 04 2018 Moll Receives 2017 Bernácer Prize News Oct 02 2018 Urban Population, Transportation Patterns Affect How Flu Epidemics Play Out The more people a city has and the more organized its residents' movement patterns, the longer its flu season is apt to last, new research co… News 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… News Sep 24 2018 To Dispel Myths, Redirect the Belief, Study Says Beliefs can be hard to change, even if they are scientifically wrong. But those on the fence about an idea can be swayed after hearing facts related… News Sep 10 2018 Funding Available for Innovative Education Projects and Programs A fund offered through Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs will support creative, interdisciplinary… Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page Next › Last page Last »