Cognitive load for physicians in the emergency department (ED) can vary substantially depending on the number of patients they are treating and the complexity of those patients. In Thinking Versus ...
Between 2010 and 2024, medical spending in the US grew from 17.2 percent of GDP to 18.0 percent. This growth was substantially below both historical precedent and actuarial projections by the Centers ...
Evidence from 100,000 Venture Capitalists (NBER Working Paper 35501), Blake Jackson and Ilya A. Strebulaev study whether individual differences among VC professionals—in education, work experience, ...
For asset pricing, the most important forces are those that systematically push the expectations of many investors in a common direction and thereby influence aggregate asset demand. The expectations ...
This volume is a collection of new research findings and ideas that shed light on the current movement to advance data ...
Entrepreneurship training is generally intended to improve founders’ chances of success. It may also create value by helping entrepreneurs recognize when a venture no longer warrants further ...
We study the relationship between tariffs and labor productivity in US manufacturing between 1870 and 1909. Using highly dis-aggregated tariff data, state-industry data for the manufacturing sector, ...
We use Luxembourg Income Study and International Social Survey Programme microdata on 27 countries over the 1986-2019 period, augmented by policy and labor market information, to estimate the impact ...
Analyses of survey data may be confounded if people use response scales differently. We formalize and generalize the theory behind using “calibration questions,” such as vignettes, to correct for ...
Based on the new integrated accounting framework of global supply chains (GSC) (Wang, Wei, Yu, and Zhu, 2025), we derive three types of economic dependence (producers’ dependence on upstream supplies, ...
Police body-worn cameras (BWCs) have been the subject of much research on how the technology’s enhanced documentation of police/citizen interactions impact police behavior. Less attention has been ...
We examine how teacher strikes in the United States affect compensation, working conditions, and productivity with an original dataset of 745 teacher strikes between 2007 and 2024. Using an event ...