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Search News Dec 11 2020 Polarization Increases with Economic Decline, Becoming Cripplingly Contagious The rise of populist movements is changing political systems around the world. As support for these “anti-elite” movements intensifies,… 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 30 2020 Covid-19 is Exposing Inequalities in Health and Wealth, Deaton Testifies The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is exposing and exacerbating health disparities in America, with Black and brown communities hit especially… News Apr 29 2020 Politics & Polls #183: Economic Inequality and Covid-19 Featuring Sir Angus Deaton Covid-19 has had a disproportionate impact on at-risk populations, shining the spotlight on economic inequality and instability. Issues… 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 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 Oct 04 2018 Moll Receives 2017 Bernácer Prize 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… News 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… News 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… News 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… News 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… News Dec 07 2016 Book by Brunnermeier, James, Landau Named to Financial Times’ Best Books of 2016: Economics List A book co-authored by professors based at Princeton University and SciencesPo has been named to the Financial Times’ Best Books of 2016:… News Sep 16 2016 International Panel on Social Progress Seeks Comments on Report The International Panel on Social Progress (IPSP), which brings together social scientists around the world to analyze social trends and… News Sep 14 2016 Redding Appointed NBER’s Program Director of International Trade and Investment Stephen Redding, Harold T. Shapiro ’64 Professor in Economics at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International… News Sep 13 2016 The Next Four Years: The Economy The outcome of this year's presidential election remains unknown. But there's no doubt the next U.S. president will face a wide range of… News Jun 24 2016 WWS Reacts: What Does the Vote for 'Brexit' Mean for Britain and the EU? On June 23, Britain voted to leave the European Union, opening a historic new chapter filled with questions. Harold James, the Claude and… News Apr 12 2016 James Appointed Historian at International Monetary Fund Harold James, professor at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School, was selected as one of the two new historians at the… News Feb 05 2016 Wilson School Faculty Join New Partnership Focusing on Mobility from Poverty Three faculty members based at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School have joined a new collaborative aimed at discovering… News Jan 04 2016 New Website to Bridge the Gap Between Microeconomics and Public Policy Distilling microeconomics research into direct policy implications will be the focus of a new website developed by researchers at…