Big investments in vaccine capacity can help governments save lives and boost economies
Countries can accelerate vaccine supply by funding capacity buildouts—both now, and in the future
Becker Friedman Institute launches summer institute to expand diversity in economics
New undergraduate program offers opportunities for skill-building, networking; March 14 deadline
Should Medicare enrollees be ‘nudged’? New research reveals impact of default insurance plans
Default plans can reduce drug utilization among low income Medicare Part D enrollees, study finds
Nurses moved for higher pay early in pandemic—but another COVID-19 surge is upon us
Study: Nurses went to areas of greatest need, but simultaneous demand could strain resources
Emails worth $100 million: Economists use ‘nudges’ to increase tax compliance
UChicago researchers boost tax revenues in Dominican Republic by tweaking email messages
Why the pandemic hits Black, Hispanic household finances harder
UChicago economists: Racial wealth gap drives disparate responses to income shocks
Will coronavirus-related job losses eventually return?
Chicago Booth scholar estimates 42% of pandemic-related layoffs could be permanent
Plans to reopen economy must consider childcare obligations
Childcare needs could affect nearly one-third of U.S. households, economists say
Federal small business loan program could still fall short of requests
Chicago Booth scholars: Paycheck Protection Program requests could total $730 billion