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Search News Nov 30 2020 Covid-19 Shutdowns Disproportionately Affected Low-Income Black Households The alarming rate at which Covid-19 has killed Black Americans has highlighted the deeply embedded racial disparities in the U.S. health… News Oct 12 2020 Mellody Hobson ’91 Shortly after graduating from Princeton University, Mellody Hobson ’91 joined Ariel Investments as an intern. Today, she serves as the… News Jun 02 2020 Discrimination, Inequality May Erase ‘Birthweight Advantage' of Black U.S. Immigrants in One Generation Black women have the highest prevalence of low birthweight babies compared to other racial and ethnic groups, but black immigrants… News 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… News 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… News 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… News Apr 14 2020 Universal Childhood Allowance Could Reduce Childhood Poverty, Edin Testifies Today, about 15 million children in the United States live in families with incomes below the federal poverty threshold. This is why… News 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… News Dec 17 2015 WWS Reacts: Looking Back and Forward from the Fed's Rate Increase The Federal Reserve raised interest rates from record lows on Dec. 16, beginning what many expect to be a period of further increases. … News Dec 17 2015 WWS Reacts: Looking Back and Forward from the Fed's Rate Increase The Federal Reserve raised interest rates from record lows on Dec. 16, beginning what many expect to be a period of further increases. … News Dec 09 2015 “Impassioned Debate” Results in Noteworthy Journal While producing the annual Journal of Public and International Affairs (JPIA) is no small task, a review of this year’s 26th edition… News Dec 08 2015 Currie Wins Carolyn Shaw Bell Award Janet M. News Dec 07 2015 More Aggressive Climate Policies Are Needed to Save the Future Poor People often believe that future generations will be better off than their predecessors, but that may be a dangerous assumption when it… News Nov 23 2015 WooCast: Paul Volcker and the Importance of Public Service Paul Volcker has spent most of his professional life in public service. In this WooCast, he discusses the importance of public service,… News Nov 12 2015 Princeton-Fung Global Forum Identifies Approaches for Dealing with 'Modern Plagues' On the verdant campus of University College Dublin, nearly 300 public health experts and practitioners, government officials, scholars… News Nov 05 2015 Tilghman Joins National Panel Examining Future of Higher Education Shirley M. Tilghman, president of Princeton University, emeritus, and professor of molecular biology and public affairs, has been named… News Nov 02 2015 Quiet ‘Epidemic’ Has Killed Half a Million Middle-Aged White Americans Despite advances in health care and quality of life, white middle-aged Americans have seen overall mortality rates increase over the past… News Oct 14 2015 Rogerson Wins R.K. Cho Economics Prize Richard Rogerson, the Charles and Marie Robertson Professor of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson… News Sep 29 2015 Tienda Named to Population Reference Bureau’s Board of Trustees Marta Tienda, Maurice P. During '22 Professor of Demographic Studies and professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton’s Woodrow… News Sep 29 2015 WooCast: Behind the Scenes of the Princeton-Fung Global Forum Resolving epidemics like the Ebola crisis requires a multidisciplinary approach –involving not only public health and medical knowledge… News Sep 24 2015 Economist Currie Investigates the Building Blocks of Children's Success Trained as a labor economist at Princeton, Janet Currie wrote her dissertation on strikes and arbitration. News Sep 15 2015 WWS Reacts: Hungary Declares a State of Migration Emergency A law passed by the Hungarian parliament last week gave the government the right to declare a state of migration emergency to cope with… News Sep 14 2015 Inequality Grows as Economies Develop, Regardless of Technology While technological progress favoring skilled workers is one of the main drivers behind inequality in America, the chasm between the rich… News Aug 05 2015 Class Snapshot: “Preschool, Primary and Secondary Education in South Africa” Class: “Preschool, Primary and Secondary Education in South Africa”Location: Cape Town, South Africa News Jul 31 2015 Currie Named Top Female Economist by World Economic Forum In a list of the "Top 10 Female Economists," the World Economic Forum named Professor Janet Currie number four in the world. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »