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    How Can Improved Data and Evidence Improve Lives in Connecticut?
    … The US Treasury recently recognized Connecticut for its efforts … and Tobin Center announced a joint commitment to launch evidence-based policy initiatives, and identify ways to … they were able to better address the extreme learning loss in places that weren't equipped to support students …
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    Data Strategy Partnership
    Nat McLaughlin, Tobin Senior Program Manager, with Scott Gaul and Rachel Leventhal-Weiner
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    Yale Labor Survey Tracks U.S. Labor Markets in Real Time
    … The YLS parallels the approach of the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS), the official source of labor force … numbers, the YLS found that the unemployment rate for the population aged 20 years old and over peaked at 19% at the … 17.2% for May, and 15.3% for June 2020 for the 20-plus population. The numbers for April and May were generally …
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    2017 ASA/ASSA Annual Meeting
    … New Directions for Price Discrimination: Theory and Evidence , “The Limits of Price Discrimination With … of Climate Change , “ Is Taxing Waste a Waste of Time? Evidence From a Supreme Court Decision” Xi Chen , … Economics , “ Air Pollution and Investor Behavior: Evidence From S&P 500 Returns” Sebastian Heise , AEA poster …
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    New Research Sheds Light on the Economic Consequences of Evictions
    … Read the full study Among OECD countries , the US has the highest number of evictions per renting household. … shows that evictions are typically precipitated by job loss or declining health up to two years prior. Future … opportunity to complement his findings with quantitative evidence on the central thesis of the book: that eviction is …
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    Evictions map
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    Department Welcomes Marina Halac
    … employment relationships, the problem of how to motivate experimentation and innovation, and the design of rules to … employment relationships, the problem of how to motivate experimentation and innovation, and the design of rules to … employment relationships, the problem of how to motivate experimentation and innovation, and the design of rules to …
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  • Person
    Alan Gerber
    … His current research focuses on the political economy of evidence production and use in public policy and … His current research focuses on the political economy of evidence production and use in public policy and … Authority, Partisan Polarization, and the Battle over Evidence-Based Medicine Alan Gerber Faculty Books Governing …
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    Shyam Sunder
    Dr. Shyam Sunder  is the James L. Frank Professor of Accounting, Economics, and Finance at the Yale School of Management; Professor in the Department of Economics; and Fellow of the Whitney Humanities Center. He is a world-renowned accounting theorist and …
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    Macro Lunch, 2003/04 - 2011/12
    … University, "Inflation and Time-Varying Uncertrainty: New Evidence and an Ss Interpretation" Sep. 22 Kieran Walsh, Yale … Klee, Yale University, "Exploring the Polarization of the US Labor Market" Dec. 4 Juan Eberhard, Yale University, … Mediterránea, visiting Yale University, "'Til Debt Do Us Apart.  Restructuring Debt. The case of Argentina" Apr. 8 …
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    Yale Survey of Refugees in Bangladesh Aims to Help Prevent COVID-19 Spread
    … Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to develop and implement evidence-based policies to protect the Rohingya community and … to healthcare and food.  “ This is a uniquely vulnerable population living in densely packed conditions where social … health systems that struggle to meet the needs of the host population. “ UNHCR is acutely concerned about the risks to …
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  • Publication
    Market Size and Spatial Growth—Evidence From Germany's Post-War Population Expulsions
    … CAN INCREASES in the size of the population raise productivity? New research by Yale Economist … explores a particular historical setting to provide direct evidence for the empirical relevance of these effects. At the … and implemented by the military governments of the US and the UK, and refugees were predominantly sent to rural …
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    Displaced Persons and Refugees in Germany
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    Micro Theory Lunch, 2003/04 - 2011/12
    … University, "The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior: Evidence from Savings Rates, Health Behaviors, and Retirement … [ Paper ] Sep. 14 Brian Baisa, Yale University, "Sequential Duopoly with Incomplete Information" Sep. 21 … Renegotiation" May 4 Ji Shen, Yale University, "Learning, Experimentation and Optimal Capital Structure" and Yijia Eric …
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    T Paul Schultz
    … at the University of Minnesota, Founder and Director of Population Research Program at the Rand Corporation, and … Economic Advisors. President of the European Society for Population Economics, Fellow American Association for … Society. Irene Taeuber Award for Research by the Population Association of America, and member of the Board of …
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