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Research Highlights Podcast

The returns to an economics degree

May 31, 2022
Zachary Bleemer discusses why studying economics in college can lead to significantly higher career earnings.
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Childcare and inequality

May 23, 2022
How much time do parents of different socioeconomic status spend with their kids?
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Higher pay, fewer hours

May 9, 2022
How did increases in the minimum wage affect demand for low-wage workers in Seattle?