Incentives to Comply with the Minimum Wage in the US and UK
A. Stansbury. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 83. 2024.
Looking at the Workplace as a Site to Reduce Inequality
Meredith Slopen, a Stone Center postdoctoral scholar, recently testified in Albany about why New York State should expand its paid family leave policy. Her research focuses on ways that workplace polices can reduce inequality throughout the life course.
Guido Alfani’s ‘As Gods Among Men’ Offers a Surprising History of the Rich in the West
In this interview, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Guido Alfani talks about how the position of the rich in Western society has changed over the centuries, and the implications for the present and future.
Immigration and Regional Specialization in AI
G. Hanson. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 73. 2023.
Automation and Income Inequality in Europe
K. Doorley, J. Gromadzki, P. Lewandowski, D. Tuda, and P. Van Kerm. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 72. 2023.
Nancy Folbre: Unlike Bankers, Employees in Care Industries Can’t Capture Rents
In this interview, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Nancy Folbre discusses her recent study, which looks at why care services providers have relatively low pay compared to workers in business services with equivalent levels of education.
The Political Economy of AI: Towards Democratic Control of the Means of Prediction
M. Kasy. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 65. 2023.
Inequality in New York City and the Impact of Local Policy
James Parrott, in this presentation for the Stone Center’s Inequality by the Numbers 2023 virtual workshop, provides an update on his 2020 presentation, showing long-term trends in wages, employment, and inequality in New York City, including during the pandemic, and demonstrating the importance of local public policy in reducing racial and economic inequality.
Anti-Corruption Campaign in China: An Empirical Investigation
L. Yang, B. Milanovic, and Y. Lin. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 64. 2023.
Unequal Gradients: Sex, Skin Tone, and Intergenerational Economic Mobility
L. Monroy-Gómez-Franco, R. Vélez-Grajales, and G. Yalonetzky. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 61. 2023.