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wbur.org September 28, 2018 Nonwhite Students May Benefit From Having Teachers Who Look Like Them, Study Shows With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No.10630: The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers Education & Human Capital IZA DP No.10630
Xinhua News Agency September 14, 2018 Gender gap in part-time work in Germany Includes statement from Mark Fallak Family & Gender Wealth & Inequality
New York Post September 13, 2018 Former inmates are less likely to quit their office jobs: study With reference to IZA Journal of Labor Policy 2018 7:8 Criminal background and job performance Firms & Workers IZA Journal of Labor Policy 2018 7:8
phys.org September 11, 2018 Individuals with criminal records may stay in their jobs longer With reference to IZA Journal of Labor Policy 2018 7:8 Criminal background and job performance Firms & Workers IZA Journal of Labor Policy 2018 7:8
Development and Cooperation September 10, 2018 Inefficient agency With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 9361: Can Crop Purchase Programs Reduce Poverty and Improve Welfare in Rural Communities? Evidence from the Food Reserve Agency in Zambia Education & Human Capital Wealth & Inequality IZA DP No. 9361
Arkansas Democrat Gazette September 9, 2018 Being the best of the rest With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 9121: A Big Fish in a Small Pond: Ability Rank and Human Capital Investment Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 9121
Bloomberg View September 4, 2018 Why You Should Pick a Weaker School for Your Kid With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 9121: A Big Fish in a Small Pond: Ability Rank and Human Capital Investment Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 9121
Xinhua News Agency August 20, 2018 Germans work shorter hours than EU average Includes statement from Mark Fallak Firms & Workers
Business Insider Deutschland August 15, 2018 I tried Apple’s screen time tool and was shocked by the amount of time I actually spend on my phone With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 11455: Smartphone Use and Academic Performance: Correlation or Causal Relationship? Behavior & Preferences Digitalization IZA DP No. 11455
Harvard Business Review August 6, 2018 How Cisco Is Helping Tweens Become Tech-Savvy Global Problem Solvers With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 6512: The Effect of Early Entrepreneurship Education: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment Digitalization Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 6512
neaToday July 26, 2018 Massachusetts Initiative Prioritizes Hiring Teachers of Color With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 10630: The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers Education & Human Capital Migration & Integration IZA DP No. 10630
Forbes July 26, 2018 FOMO May Be A True Liability For Millennial Entrepreneurs With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 8129: The Productivity of Working Hours Firms & Workers Future of Work IZA DP No. 8129
The Times July 26, 2018 Politicians look the other way on pensions With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 11664: Working Beyond 65 in Ireland Demographic Change Firms & Workers IZA DP No. 11664
plansponsor.com July 12, 2018 Simpler Retirement Plan Communications Make No Difference in Employee Decisions With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 11538: Less Is Not More: Information Presentation Complexity and 401(k) Planning Choices Behavior & Preferences Firms & Workers IZA DP No. 11538
wealthmanagement.com July 3, 2018 Simplifying 401(k) Choices Doesn’t Help Employees Enroll With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 11538: Less Is Not More: Information Presentation Complexity and 401(k) Planning Choices Firms & Workers IZA DP No. 11538
Cato Institute June 19, 2018 The DREAMer Incarceration Rate With reference to IZA Journal of Migration 5:1 2016: Remittances and child labor in Bolivia Migration & Integration IZA Journal of Migration 5:1 2016: Remittances and child labor in Bolivia
delawareonline.com June 16, 2018 Delaware teens, youth advocates want to see more diversity in their classrooms With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 10630: The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 10630: The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers
Quartz June 9, 2018 Why girls from former Soviet countries do better in math With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 11532: Math, Girls and Socialism Family & Gender IZA DP No. 11532: Math, Girls and Socialism
University World News May 29, 2018 Elite university degree no guarantee of higher salary With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No.11477: Does It Pay to Graduate from an ‘Elite’ University in Australia? Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 11477: Does It Pay to Graduate from an ‘Elite’ University in Australia?
The Washington Times April 29, 2018 Some Texas districts work to attract more minority teachers With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 10630: The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers Education & Human Capital IZA DP No. 10630: The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers
The Independent April 27, 2018 Air pollution causes crime in London says LSE study With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 11492: Crime is in the Air: The Contemporaneous Relationship between Air Pollution and Crime Health & Happiness IZA DP No. 11492: Crime is in the Air: The Contemporaneous Relationship between Air Pollution and Crime
iNews April 26, 2018 Why air pollution has increased crime by nearly 10 per cent in Britain’s biggest cities With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No. 11492: Crime is in the Air: The Contemporaneous Relationship between Air Pollution and Crime Health & Happiness IZA DP No. 11492: Crime is in the Air: The Contemporaneous Relationship between Air Pollution and Crime
Salon April 12, 2018 John Boehner’s change of heart signifies shifting attitudes towards pot With reference to IZA Discussion Paper No.10522: Crime and the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana Behavior & Preferences
Cision PR Newswire April 12, 2018 Columbia Business School Researcher Argues One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Pay-for-Performance Doesn’t Work in Today’s Marketplace With reference to IZA World of Labor article by Ann P. Bartel: Multitasking at work: Do firms get what they pay for? Firms & Workers
Xinhua News Agency April 4, 2018 More German children rely on state assistance: study Includes statement from Mark Fallak Family & Gender