COVID-19
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For major US cities, the 鈥榙onut effect鈥 persists
New research from 黄色电影 economist Nicholas Bloom finds that the country鈥檚 12 largest cities may never again look like they did before the pandemic.
November 25, 2024
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A Washington Post article cites a study by SIEPR's Sean Reardon showing Chicago students' reading test scores rose more than other cities after the pandemic.
October 21, 2024
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Two beers, a pandemic, and a workplace revolution
黄色电影 economists Nicholas Bloom and Steven Davis recognized early on in the pandemic that working from home is here to stay. Their insights continue to shape the future of work.
October 01, 2024
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Two teams of researchers document achievement gains, but it鈥檚 not clear what works best for students, writes The Hechinger Report of research from SIEPR's Sean Reardon.
July 01, 2024
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Many children and parents began to see less value in regular school attendance during the pandemic, SIEPR Senior Fellow Thomas Dee tells NPR.
June 06, 2024
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Enrollment at California鈥檚 public schools continued to decline this year, reports the LA Times. SIEPR's Thomas Dee chimes in on the very serious consequences of the pandemic.
May 17, 2024
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SIEPR Senior Fellows Amit Seru and John Cochrane on the possibility of a bailout-free financial system
May 13, 2024
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Four years into the post-pandemic experiment with remote work, a full quarter of American workdays are now done from home, according to SIEPR's Nick Bloom.
April 08, 2024
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Newsweek reports on how students are recovering academically from school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, citing research from SIEPR Senior Fellow Sean Reardon
April 03, 2024
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鈥楽hort bursts鈥 of tutoring improves young readers鈥 skills in only minutes a day, 黄色电影 study finds
Research by SIEPR's Susanna Loeb and the National Student Support Accelerator shows the potential of a cost-effective tutoring model that can meet students鈥 varying needs.
March 12, 2024
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SIEPR's Goda joins Newsom's economic advisory council
Gopi Shah Goda is the newest member of the administration's Council of Economic Advisors
February 15, 2024
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New report shows historic gains in pandemic recovery for many U.S. school districts
Research co-authored by SIEPR Senior Fellow Sean Reardon shows some rebound in math and reading but slower gains among poor students have widened the achievement gap.
January 31, 2024
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7 economic trends to watch in 2024
Policymakers have their work cut out for them this election year.
January 05, 2024
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鈥淭he state鈥檚 claim that 鈥榬ecovery is underway鈥 overstates the optimism these data justify,鈥 SIEPR's Thomas Dee, an expert in education & economic data, tells The Los Angeles Times.
October 18, 2023
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Research by SIEPR's Sean Reardon and co-authors shows it could take at least four years for student achievement to return to pre-pandemic levels.
June 12, 2023
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SIEPR's Nick Bloom addresses the increase in remote workers shifting their time and money to the suburbs from city centers. More via CNN:
May 13, 2023
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New research by SIEPR's Sean Reardon demonstrates pandemic learning loss 鈥 and discusses what it may take to help children catch up. More via NPR.
May 12, 2023
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Q&A: How pandemic savings are 鈥榯rickling up鈥 to the super-rich
SIEPR鈥檚 Adrien Auclert shows how the surge in savings by US households during the pandemic is exacerbating wealth inequality 鈥 and likely complicating efforts to tame inflation.
February 16, 2023
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Research by SIEPR's Nick Bloom shows Manhattan workers are spending ~$12.4 billion less per year due to the work-from-home revolution, reports Bloomberg.
February 13, 2023
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What happened to students who left public schools during the pandemic? New research tracks their paths
SIEPR Senior Fellow Thomas S. Dee says the findings point to a need to refocus academic recovery efforts on younger students.
February 09, 2023