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The long story of industrial innovation

September 13, 2021

A new approach to identifying important patents helps shed light on technological breakthroughs since 1860.

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Removing lead from auto racing

September 9, 2021

How deadly are leaded gasoline emissions?

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Tracking the "open science" movement

August 30, 2021

Economics is rapidly transitioning toward new transparency norms.

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Health Inequality and COVID-19

August 25, 2021

How have the effects of COVID-19 varied among different population groups in the United States?

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Enfranchisement and education

August 16, 2021

How did women's suffrage affect educational outcomes for children?

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Location and mortality

August 11, 2021

Why do people in some parts of the United States live longer than others?

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Telegraphing prices

August 2, 2021

How did faster communication technology affect rice markets in 19th century China?

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Minority visibility and political outcomes

July 28, 2021

Does the salience of minorities increase political polarization?

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To catch a polluter

July 19, 2021

Do emissions rise when regulatory agencies aren’t looking?

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Understanding the child penalty

July 14, 2021

Can biology explain gender-based differences in earnings after the birth of a child?