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WEBMore than 2,700 researchers, hailing from 40 countries, traveled to Cambridge for the 47th annual NBER Summer Institute, which was held over the three week period July 8–26. Nearly 490 additional researchers registered to participate virtually. The Summer Institute consisted of 49 distinct meetings and workshops arranged by 143 organizers.
Conferences | NBER
WEBConferences. The NBER convenes over 120 meetings each year at which researchers share and discuss their latest findings and launch new projects. The Summer Institute, a collection of nearly 50 smaller meetings, is held annually in July. No data available.
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WEBThe Reporter is a free quarterly publication featuring program updates, affiliates writing about their research, and news about the NBER. Subscribe to the Free Reporter. On July 1, the Program on Children was renamed the Program on Children and Families. This change, which better captures the range of research carried out by its 171 affiliates ...
Public Use Data Archive | NBER
WEBThe NBER Public Use Data Archive is an eclectic mix of public-use economic, demographic, and enterprise data obtained over the years to satisfy the specific requests of NBER-affiliated researchers for particular projects. Files here are often in more convenient formats than the original data source. However, files that receive updates at the ...
Unpacking the Causes of Pandemic-Era Inflation in the US
WEBThe annual inflation rate, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, was 1.7 percent in February 2021 but rose to more than 5 percent in June 2021. It continued rising for another year, peaking at about 9 percent in June 2022. The rise in the inflation rate has been attributed to many factors. The US response to the COVID-19 pandemic included a ...
How the US-China Trade War Affected the Rest of the World
WEBSummary of working paper 29562. Upending a decades-long effort to reduce global trade barriers, China and the United States began mutually escalating tariffs on $450 billion in trade flows in 2018 and 2019. These tariff increases reduced trade between the US and China, but little is known about how trade was affected in the rest of the world.
WEBexperienced an average decrease of 11.5 hours of work per week and a 21% decrease in weekly earnings, arnings for 52% of the sample, which again re ects s. variation in the e ects of COVID-19 across students. In terms of labor market expectations, on average, students foresee a 13 percentage points decrease in.
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The Benefits of Rehabilitative Incarceration | NBER
WEBApr 6, 2020 · Figure 1 The Norwegian Setting. Our work studies the effects of incarceration in Norway, a setting with two key advantages. First, we are able to link several administrative data sources to construct a panel dataset containing complete records of the criminal behavior and labor market outcomes of every Norwegian who …
Wealth Inequality in the United States - NBER
WEBJun 30, 2021 · However, from 2016 to 2019 there was actually a small decline in inequality, with the top percentile share down by 1.4 percentage points, the Gini coefficient down by 0.008, and the mean wealth of the top 1 percent down by 1.9 percent. Another notable trend is the sharp increase in relative debt after 1983, with the debt-income and the debt-net ...
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