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24-57: Income, Wealth, and Environmental Inequality in the United States

Jonathan Colmer, Suvy Qin, John Voorheis and Reed Walker

24-56: Separate but Not Equal: The Uneven Cost of Residential Segregation for Network-Based Hiring

Tam Mai

24-55: Comparison of Child Reporting in the American Community Survey and Federal Income Tax Returns Based on California Birth Records

Gloria Aldana

24-54: The Effect of Food Assistance Work Requirements on Labor Market Outcomes

Thomas Keene and Craig Carpenter

24-53: Transitional Costs and the Decline of Coal: Worker-Level Evidence

Jonathan Colmer, Eleanor Krause, Eva Lyubich and John Voorheis

24-52: Earnings Through the Stages: Using Tax Data to Test for Sources of Error in CPS ASEC Earnings and Inequality Measures

Ethan Krohn

24-51: Revisions to the LEHD Establishment Imputation Procedure and Applications to Administrative Job Frame

Lee Tucker, Moises Yi, Filip Babalievsky, Hubert P. Janicki, Stephen R. Tibbets and Lawrence Warren

24-50: Internal Migration in the U.S. During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Thomas B. Foster, Lee Fiorio and Mark Ellis

24-49: Aggregation Bias in the Measurement of U.S. Global Value Chains

Aaron Flaaen, Fariha Kamal, Eunhee Lee and Kei-Mu Yi

24-48: Estimating the Potential Impact of Combined Race and Ethnicity Reporting on Long-Term Earnings Statistics

Kevin L. McKinney and John Abowd

24-47: Who Scars the Easiest? College Quality and the Effects of Graduating into a Recession

Garrett Anstreicher and Lois Miller

24-46: Empirical Distribution of the Plant-Level Components of Energy and Carbon Intensity at the Six-digit NAICS Level Using a Modified KAYA Identity

Gale Boyd, Matthew Doolin and Yu Ma

24-45: Foreign Direct Investment, Geography, and Welfare

Jose Asturias, Marco Sanfilippo and Asha Sundaram

24-44: Socially Responsible Investment and Gender Equality in the United States Census

Minsu Ko and Cynthia Yin

24-43: Supply Chain Adjustments to Tariff Shocks: Evidence from Firm Trade Linkages in the 2018-2019 U.S. Trade War

Kyle Handley, Fariha Kamal and Ryan Monarch

24-42: Driving the Gig Economy

Katharine Abraham, John Haltiwanger, Claire Hou, Kristin Sandusky and James R. Spletzer

24-41: Employer Dominance and Worker Earnings in Finance

Wenting Ma

24-40: Competition, Firm Innovation, and Growth under Imperfect Technology Spillovers

Karam Jo and Seula Kim

24-39: Household Wealth and Entrepreneurial Career Choices: Evidence from Climate Disasters

Xiao Cen

24-38: Changing Opportunity: Sociological Mechanisms Underlying Growing Class Gaps and Shrinking Race Gaps in Economic Mobility

Raj Chetty, Will Dobbie, Benjamin Goldman, Sonya R. Porter and Crystal S. Yang

24-37: Expanding the Frontier of Economic Statistics Using Big Data: A Case Study of Regional Employment

Abe Dunn, Eric English, Kyle Hood, Lowell Mason and Brian Quistorff

24-36: Contrasting the Local and National Demographic Incidence of Local Labor Demand Shocks

Richard Mansfield

24-35: Payroll Tax Incidence: Evidence from Unemployment Insurance

Audrey Guo

24-34: The Impact of Parental Resources on Human Capital Investment and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the Great Recession

Jeremy Kirk

24-33: Urban-Biased Growth: A Macroeconomic Analysis

Fabian Eckert, Sharat Ganapati and Conor Walsh

24-32: Measuring Income of the Aged in Household Surveys: Evidence from Linked Administrative Records

Adam Bee, Irena Dushi, Joshua Mitchell and Brad Trenkamp

24-31: Citizenship Question Effects on Household Survey Response

J. David Brown and Misty Heggeness

24-30: Who Marries Whom? The Role of Segregation by Race and Class

Benjamin Goldman, Jamie Gracie and Sonya R. Porter

24-29: Whose Neighborhood Now? Gentrification and Community Life in Low-Income Urban Neighborhoods

Golio Aj

24-28: How Big is Small? The Economic Effects of Access to Small Business Subsidies

J. David Brown, Matthew Denes, Ran Duchin and John Hackney

24-27: Gradient Boosting to Address Statistical Problems Arising from Non-Linkage of Census Bureau Datasets

Matthew Cefalu, John Sullivan, Narayan Sastry, Elizabeth Fussell and Todd Gardner

24-26: Revisiting Methods to Assign Responses when Race and Hispanic Origin Reporting are Discrepant Across Administrative Records and Third Party Sources

James Noon

24-25: School Equalization in the Shadow of Jim Crow: Causes and Consequences of Resource Disparity in Mississippi circa 1940

David Card, Leah Clark, Ciprian Domnisoru and Lowell Taylor

24-24: U.S. Worker Mobility Across Establishments within Firms: Scope, Prevalence, and Effects on Worker Earnings

Jeronimo Carballo, Richard Mansfield and Charles Adam Pfander

24-23: Mobility, Opportunity, and Volatility Statistics (MOVS): Infrastructure Files and Public Use Data

Maggie R. Jones, Adam Bee, Amanda Eng, Kendall Houghton, Nikolas Pharris-Ciurej, Sonya R. Porter, Jonathan Rothbaum and John Voorheis

24-22: Does Rapid Transit and Light Rail Infrastructure Improve Labor Market Outcomes?

Maysen Yen

24-21: Interpreting Cohort Profiles of Lifecycle Earnings Volatility

Richard Blundell, Christopher R. Bollinger, Charles Hokayem and James Ziliak

24-20: After the Storm: How Emergency Liquidity Helps Small Businesses Following Natural Disasters

Benjamin Collier, Sabrina T. Howell and Lea Rendell

24-19: The Impact of Immigration on Firms and Workers: Insights from the H-1B Lottery

Parag Mahajan, Nicolas Morales, Kevin Shih, Mingyu Chen and Agostina Brinatti

24-18: Where Are Your Parents? Exploring Potential Bias in Administrative Records on Children

Jennifer Bernard, Kelsey Drotning and Katie R. Genadek

24-17: Grassroots Design Meets Grassroots Innovation: Rural Design Orientation and Firm Performance

Timothy Wojan, Stephan J. Goetz, Zheng Tian and Luyi Han

24-16: Tracking Firm Use of AI in Real Time: A Snapshot from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey

Kathryn Bonney, Cory Breaux, Catherine Buffington, Emin Dinlersoz, Lucia Foster, Nathan Goldschlag, John Haltiwanger, Zachary Kroff and Keith Savage

24-15: Family Resources and Human Capital in Economic Downturns

Garrett Anstreicher

24-14: Examining Racial Identity Responses Among People with Middle Eastern and North African Ancestry in the American Community Survey

Sharon Ennis, Mehrgol Tiv, Leticia Fernandez, Renuka Bhaskar and Sonya Porter

24-13: Good Dispersion, Bad Dispersion

Matthias Kehrig and Nicolas Vincent

24-12: Neighborhood Revitalization and Residential Sorting

Matthew Staiger, Giordano Palloni and John Voorheis

24-11: High-Growth Firms in the United States: Key Trends and New Data Opportunities

J. Daniel Kim, Joonkyu Choi, Nathan Goldschlag and John Haltiwanger

24-10: The Long-Term Effects of Income for At-Risk Infants: Evidence from Supplemental Security Income

Amelia A. Hawkins, Christopher A. Hollrah, Sarah Miller, Laura Wherry, Gloria Aldana and Mitchell D. Wong

24-09: Starting Up AI

Emin Dinlersoz, Can Dogan and Nikolas Zolas

24-08: Scientific Talent Leaks Out of Funding Gaps

Wei Yang Tham, Joseph Staudt, Elisabeth Perlman and Stephanie D. Cheng