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Research Highlights Podcast

Building barriers

July 22, 2020
Benjamin Feigenberg discusses the effectiveness of border walls on deterring migration.
Research Highlights Article

Room to grow

July 17, 2020
Are social insurance mandates holding back entrepreneurs?
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Valuing past performance

July 15, 2020
How much do reference letters boost a job seeker's prospects for landing an interview?
Research Highlights Article

Promoting smaller families

July 13, 2020
Fertility rates are declining in poor countries. Family planning campaigns are part of the reason why.
Research Highlights Podcast

Autocracies in the information age

July 8, 2020
UCLA professor Daniel Treisman discusses how today’s dictators retain their power and how to fight back.