Center News
MPRC faculty contribute to theoretical and applied developments in their various fields as well as to discussions that impact public policy. Some recent news stories are abstracted below.
Haltiwanger job data support CNBC story
Millennials and Gen Z workers are changing positions a bit more frequently
Kearney cited in analysis of child poverty crisis
Support for families makes economic as well as social sense
Ray co-authors editorial on racial equity
Without a focus on racial equity, vaccine allocation will further divide the country and perpetuate health inequalities
Rashawn Ray one of five scholars featured in Washington Post
Report from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University
Rashawn Ray Brookings OpEd examines Capitol incursion
While many people are attracted to law enforcement because they truly want to protect and serve . . . others want to enforce white supremacist ideologies
Haltiwanger research informs Forbes labor market predictions
Notes strong new business formation
Cohen notes complex decision-making around pregnancy
COVID-19 "baby bust" will have long term effects
Katharine Abraham cited in safety net for unemployed in COVID-19 pandemic
The U.S. lags behind other developed countries relative to unemployment benefits, according to researchers in a new paper published by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.