The authors thank the Center for Connecticut Education Research Collaboration for financial support in conducting this research and the Connecticut State Department of Education for both providing administrative data and advice on the usage of the data. We are especially grateful to Morgaen Donaldson and Alexandra Lamb at the Center for Connecticut Education Research Collaboration…
Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. June 30, 2026 Agencies release list of distressed or underserved nonmetropolitan middle-income geographies Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Office of…
There is weaponisation of privacy, and then there are cases that take it a step further. One thing is to close “public” access to information, as the infamous ruling of the European Court of Justice did to beneficial ownership information in 2022. But restricting routine access to information by tax authorities is another matter entirely. The European Court of…
en English Politics Jul 9, 2026 Yanis Varoufakis At 250, America is now producing a mindless, raw power and exponentially growing instability. The possibility of catharsis that characterized the United States at its bicentennial is hard to envisage a half-century later—to…
Account of the monetary policy meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank held in Frankfurt am Main on Wednesday and Thursday, 10-11 June 2026 9 July 2026 1. Review of financial, economic and monetary developments and policy options Financial market developments Ms Schnabel started her presentation by noting that, since the Governing…
Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. July 09, 2026 Federal Reserve announces the leadership and objectives of its task forces to advance the conduct of monetary policy For release at 3:00 p.m. EDT The…
The authors thank Deirdre Bloome, Raj Chetty, David Deming, John Friedman, Jennifer Hochschild, Jesse Rothstein, Daniel Schneider, Maya Sen, David Weil, and the participants in the Stone Inequality Proseminar for helpful discussions. The authors also thank the admissions team at the participating institution for guidance and data access. The views expressed herein are those of…
We thank Brian Copeland, Lucas Davis, Tatyana Deryugina, Jenya Kahn-Lang, Matthew Kotchen, Severin Borenstein, Stephanie Weber, Catherine Wolfram, and participants at the UC Berkeley Energy Camp for helpful discussions, Andrew Tang and Benji Reade Malagueno for excellent research assistance, and the Sloan Foundation through the Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy series, the Cowles…
We uncover a new mechanism that links growth and a decline in the energy intensity of production, observed globally since 1990. Using microdata from India and a causal research design, we demonstrate that the expenditure share of energy declines steeply with firm scale, due both to physical scaling laws and technology investment. Given that average…
For 48 hours in Ankara, Turkey, it felt as though the world was moving on Donald Trump’s timetable. Markets lurched. NATO allies braced for confrontation. Ukraine searched for reassurance. Iran threatened to upend the agenda. One moment, leaders were preparing for diplomatic crisis; the next, they were describing a “love-in” with the very president many…