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2026: Implications of Low Fertility and Declining Populations for the Operations of US State and Local Governments: Jeffrey Clemens
2026: The Environmental Benefits of Low Fertility and Population Decline are Overstated: Kevin Kuruc
2026: The Age Divide in the American Workplace: Nicola Bianchi and Matteo Paradisi
2026: Low Fertility and Fiscal Sustainability: The Effects of Past and Future Fertility Rates on the US Federal Budget Outlook: Luke Pardue and Lisa Dettling
2025: Coverage Isnâ€™t Care: An Abundance Agenda for Medicaid: Craig Garthwaite and Timothy Layton
2025: Improving Housing Affordability: Benjamin Keys and Vincent Reina
2025: Current Evidence on Household Financial Well-Being: Ella Grant and Luke Pardue
2025: Beyond the Myths: A Clearer Path to Poverty Alleviation in America: Melissa S. Kearney and James Sullivan
2025: An Energy Strategy for National Renewal: Joseph Majkut
2025: Aligning High-Skilled Immigration Policy with National Strategy: Jeremy Neufeld
2024: Why Crime Matters, and What to Do About It: Jennifer Doleac
2024: State Capacity for Building Infrastructure: Zachary Liscow
2024: Eight Questionsâ€”and Some Answersâ€”on the US Fiscal Situation: Jason Furman
2024: The Surprising Resilience of Globalization: An Examination of Claims of Economic Fragmentation: Brad Setser
2024: Technological Disruption in the US Labor Market: David Deming, Christopher Ong and Lawrence H. Summers
2024: Protectionism is Failing and Wrongheaded: An Evaluation of the Post-2017 Shift toward Trade Wars and Industrial Policy: Michael Strain
2023: The Next Business Tax Regime: What Comes After the TCJA: Owen Zidar and Eric Zwick
2023: Why Drug Pricing Reform Is Complicated: A Primer and Policy Guide to Pharmaceutical Prices in the US: Craig Garthwaite and Amanda Starc
2023: Where Is Chinaâ€™s Economy Headed?: Hanming Fang
2023: The Economic Case for Smart Investing in Americaâ€™s Youth: Melissa S. Kearney and Luke Pardue
2023: Reforming Social Security for the Long Haul: Mark Duggan
2023: Overcoming Pandemic-Induced Learning Loss: Jonathan Guryan and Jens Ludwig
2023: Manufacturing Resilience: The US Drive to Reorder Global Supply Chains: Mary Lovely
2023: High and Rising US Federal Debt: Causes and Implications: Karen Dynan
2022: Will Population Aging Push Us over a Fiscal Cliff?: John Sabelhaus
2022: Why and How to Expand US Immigration: Tara Watson
2022: The Causes and Consequences of Declining US Fertility: Melissa S. Kearney and Phillip Levine
2022: New Insights for Innovation Policy: Ufuk Akcigit and Sina T. Ates
2022: Local Labor Market Impacts of the Energy Transition: Prospects and Policies: Gordon Hanson
2022: Lessons from COVID-19 Aid to State and Local Governments for the Design of Federal Automatic Stabilizers: Jeffrey Clemens and Stan Veuger
2021: Data-Driven Opportunities to Scale Reemployment Opportunities and Social Insurance for Unemployed Workers During the Recovery: Till von Watcher
2021: Business Continuity Insurance in the Next Disaster: Samuel Hanson, Adi Sunderam and Eric Zwick
2021: America and International Trade Cooperation: Chad P. Bown
2021: Addressing Inequities in the US K-12 Education System: Nora Gordon and Sarah Reber
2021: Science and Innovation: The Under-Fueled Engine of Prosperity: Benjamin F. Jones
2021: Internet Access and its Implications for Productivity, Inequality, and Resilience: Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas A. Bloom and Steven J. Davis
2021: Economic Perspectives on Infrastructure Investment: Edward L. Glaeser and James Poterba
2021: Challenges of a Clean Energy Transition and Implications for Energy Infrastructure Policy: Severin Boreinstein and Ryan Kellogg
2020: Walking the Tightrope: Variable Income and Limited Liquidity Among the US Middle Class: Dan Silverman
2020: Middle-Class Redistribution: Tax and Transfer Policy for Most Americans: Jeff Larrimore, Adam Looney and David Splinter
2020: Is the Decline of the Middle Class Greatly Exaggerated?: Bruce Sacerdote
2020: Harnessing the Power of Markets to Solve the Climate Problem: Gilbert E. Metcalf
2020: Climate Policy Enters Four Dimensions: John M. Deutch and David Keith
2020: Climate Convexity: The Inequality of a Warming World: Trevor Houser
2020: A Renter Safety Net: A Call for Federal Emergency Rental Assistance: Ingrid Gould Ellen, Amy Ganz and Katherine M. Oâ€™Regan
2020: Bringing Jobs to People: Improving Local Economic Development Policies: Timothy J. Bartik
2020: The Faltering Escalator of Urban Opportunity: David Autor
2019: Wealth Taxation: An Overview of the Issues: Alan D. Viard
2019: Universal Basic Income (UBI) as a Policy Response to Current Challenges: Melissa S. Kearney and Magne Mogstad
2019: The Economics of Medicare for All: Craig Garthwaite
2019: Policy Options for Taxing the Rich: Lily Batchelder and David Kamin
2019: Fiscal Policy With High Debt and Low Interest Rates: William Gale
2019: Concerns About Concentration: Nancy L. Rose
2019: Causes, Consequences, and Policy Responses to Market Concentration: Thomas Philippon
2019: Can Innovation Policy Restore Inclusive Prosperity in America?: John van Reenen
2019: A Policymakerâ€™s Guide to Labor Force Participation: Keith Hennessy and Bruce Reed
2019: What Works in Career and Technical Education (CTE)? A Review of Evidence and Suggested Policy Directions: Ann Huff Stevens
2019: The Link Between Wages and Productivity Is Strong: Michael Strain
2019: The Higher Wages Tax Credit: David Neumark
2019: The Challenges of Leveraging Online Education for Economically Vulnerable Mid-Career Americans: Joshua Goodman
2019: Scaling Apprenticeship to Increase Human Capital: Robert I. Lerman
2019: Restoring Economic Opportunity for â€œThe People Left Behindâ€: Employment Strategies for Rural America: James Ziliak
2019: Policies to Reintegrate Former Inmates Into the Labor Force: Manudeep Bhuller, Gordon B. Dahl and Katrine LÃ¸ken
2019: How Minimum Zoning Mandates Can Improve Housing Markets and Expand Opportunity: Joshua D. Gottlieb
2019: Economic Strategy for Higher Wages and Expanded Labor Participation: Jason Furman and Phillip Swagel
2019: Creating Economic Opportunity for More Americans Through Productivity Growth: Chad Syverson
2019: A Policy Agenda to Develop Human Capital for the Modern Economy: Amy Ganz, Austan Goolsbee, Glenn Hubbard and Melissa S. Kearney