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Why are (most of us) living so much longer?
March 8, 2017
The Washington Post Wonkblog cited a 2006 article from the Journal of Economic Perspectives about how life expectancies have risen across countries and over time
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The quiet revolution in debt collection
March 6, 2017
How big data helped streamline collections – and unleashed billions in new credit card debt
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When bankers and borrowers come from the same culture, does everybody win?
March 1, 2017
Sharing a similar culture can lead to more profitable lending relationships
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2018-19 Core Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program competition
February 28, 2017
The competition is now open with opportunities in business, economics, and entrepreneurship
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Marriage, kids, and the wage gap
February 27, 2017
How far have we come in closing the earnings gap between women and men?
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Are transit strikes a public health problem?
February 22, 2017
Video from the AEA about how public transit strikes can lead to serious health problems for a community
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Kenneth J. Arrow (1921-2017)
February 22, 2017
Kenneth J. Arrow died on Feb. 21 at the age of 95.
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PSID Data User Training Workshop
February 21, 2017
This five-day workshop will be held June 12-16, 2017
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