We synthesize the literature on the recent rise of populism. First, we discuss definitions and
present descriptive evidence on the recent increase in support for populists. Second, we …

How does one's place of residence affect individual behavior and long-run outcomes?
Understanding neighborhood and place effects has been a leading question for social …

Inequalities in the pandemic Page 1 SUMMARY This paper summarizes some of the major
inequalities that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and discusses avenues for …

We evaluate the duration of the China trade shock and its impact on a wide range of
outcomes over the period 2000 to 2019. The shock plateaued in 2010, enabling analysis of …

This paper studies the long-run effects of government-led construction of manufacturing
plants on the regions where they were built and on individuals from those regions …

State and Local Public Finance provides a comprehensive and sophisticated analysis of
state and local government public finance practices and issues, using the basic tools of …

Society's transition toward more sustainable energy sources is well underway. But
substantially reducing the use of fossil fuels to generate electricity, to power vehicles, and to …

We evaluate the employment effect of the green part of the largest fiscal stimulus in recent
history, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Each $1 million of green …

This paper revisits the debate on the distributional effects of climate policies and the just
transition using a broader assessment framework than that of standard welfare analysis …

Abstract We evaluate the Opportunity Zones provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, focusing
on its targeting and effects on investment and resident outcomes. The policy allowed …