Reservation in higher education works as intended: Study

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June 08, 2016

The Hindu covered a study about affirmative action appearing in this month’s issue of the American Economic Review

The U.S. Is Failing in Infant Mortality, Starting at One Month Old

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June 06, 2016

A column in the NYT Upshot blog cited a study of infant mortality appearing in the May issue of the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

Was the U.S. banking system too systemic to fail in 2008?

[Research Highlight]

June 02, 2016

Why future bailouts might still be required even if big banks are broken up

Brazil's woes reach Olympian proportions

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June 14, 2016

CBS Moneywatch cited a piece from the latest issue of the Journal of Economic Perspectives in an article about cost overruns and other problems facing the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro

Government 'Sunshine List' will drive wages up, productivity down says university prof

[News]

June 14, 2016

CBC News cited a 2012 American Economic Review study in a discussion of a proposed public listing of government workers’ salaries in Newfoundland and Labrador

CSMGEP Profiles: Steven Raphael, University of California, Berkeley

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Steven Raphael, Professor of Public Policy

Econometrics Training Modules

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An Online Handbook for the Use of Contemporary Econometrics in Economic Education Research

Econometrics Training: Module One

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Data Management and Heteroskedasticity Issues

Econometrics Training: Module Two

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Endogenous Regressors with Natural Experiments, Instrumental Variables, and Two-stage Estimators

Econometrics Training: Module Three

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Panel Data (with William Greene and John Siegfried)

Econometrics Training: Module Four

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Sample Selection Issues (with William Greene)

Are immigrants less likely to commit crimes when they gain legal status?

[Research Highlight]

April 26, 2016

What happened when an EU expansion legalized thousands of immigrants in Italy

Submissions open for the 2016 TIAA Paul A. Samuelson Award

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June 22, 2016

The TIAA Institute invites you to submit an entry for the 2016 TIAA PAUL A. SAMUELSON AWARD

Why does the economy do better when Democrats are in the White House?

[Research Highlight]

June 13, 2016

Interpreting the post-war economic growth gap

Did the U.S. housing boom obscure a massive manufacturing bust?

[Research Highlight]

June 17, 2016

The housing bubble might help solve a mystery about the declining job prospects of noncollege men

Why do mothers with medical degrees get fewer C-sections?

[Research Highlight]

March 03, 2016

Better information can make a big difference for patients