National Bureau of Economic Research8d
The Therapeutic Consequences of the War: World War II and the 20th-Century Expansion of Biomedicine
During World War II, the U.S. Committee on Medical Research (CMR) undertook an integrated, cross-sectoral effort to develop medical science and technology for war, representing the U.S. government's ...
Charter Schools Boost College Graduation Rates, Study Finds
A new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research has provided even more evidence that charter schools can ...
National Bureau of Economic Research14d
Health Insurance as Economic Stimulus? Evidence from Long-Term Care Jobs
We leverage decades of administrative data and quasi-experimental variation in the introduction of universal long-term care (LTC) insurance in Germany in 1995 to examine whether health insurance ...
Hot parents equal richer kids? It's true, new working paper says
We’ve all heard about hot girl summer but what about hot parents’ offspring earning power? A new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research says children of attractive parents have ...
Harvard Business School7y
Private Equity, Jobs, and Productivity
(Earlier versions distributed as National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper No. 17399 and Harvard Business School Working Paper No. 12-033.) (Originally called "Private Equity and Employment." ...