Why do some neighborhoods improve?
Density of highly educated residents, rather than income or housing costs, predicts revitalization.
Density of highly educated residents, rather than income or housing costs, predicts revitalization.
Games found to improve conceptual math skills, but gains may not carry over to primary school.
Study: Without HOV policies, urban traffic gets much, much worse.
Economist Alessandro Bonatti’s theoretical studies illuminate the behavior of firms and prices.
Selected cities and counties will receive funding and technical support from J-PAL to test innovative strategies in the fight against poverty.
PhD student Aicha Ben Dhia studies France’s labor market from the perspective of local job-seekers.
Can an antipoverty program work in different settings? A new report presents a user’s guide to a tough issue.
New book by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson surveys tech’s challenges for business.
Ranked at the top for the sixth straight year, the Institute also places first in 12 of 46 disciplines.
Award-winning paper by Arun Singh shows how one of the world’s fastest-growing economies can expand its energy consumption while limiting emissions.
Author of “Blue Skies over Beijing” links Chinese air quality and urban development.
Andrew Lo’s new book urges a rethink of financial markets, along evolutionary lines.
Combining climate policy and vehicle emissions standards could pack a one-two punch.
Professor David Mindell, who researches the interaction between automation and human behavior, discusses the interdependence of people, robots, and infrastructure.