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The Shortcomings of a Work-Biased Welfare System
May 2021, No. 21-15
Recent legislation has again highlighted the U.S. welfare system. This EB summarizes the welfare system and a "work bias" embedded in many U.S. welfare programs.
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Gender Diversity, Vaccine Allocation, Immigration and More: A Recap of the Spring Research Workshop
May 2021, No. 21-14
Does gender diversity improve team performance? How should vaccines be allocated to combat a pandemic? How do employers affect how immigration impacts native workers? These were among the questions discussed by researchers during a recent virtual research workshop.
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February 2021, No. 21-04
Seek and Ye Shall Not Find: The Absence of Hysteresis in U.S. Macroeconomic Data
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