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Bookmark or Share- A Unified Welfare Analysis of Government Policies | Nathaniel HendrenWe conduct a comparative welfare analysis of 133 historical policy changes over the past half-century in the United States, focusing on policies in social insurance, education and job training, taxes and cash transfers, and in-kind transfers.
- Where is the Land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational ...Nathaniel Hendren, Harvard University and NBER Patrick Kline, UC-Berkeley and NBER Emmanuel Saez, UC-Berkeley and NBER June 2014 Abstract We use administrative records on the incomes of more than 40 million children and their parents to describe three features of intergenerational mobility in the United States. First, we charac-
- Bio | Nathaniel Hendren - Scholars at HarvardNathaniel Hendren is a Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He is a Founder and Co-Director of Policy Impacts, an organization dedicated to improving the quality of government decision-making and evidence-based policy-making.
- The Effects of Exposure to Better Neighborhoods on Children: New ...The Moving to Opportunity (MTO) experiment offered randomly selected families living in high-poverty housing projects housing vouchers to move to lower-poverty neighborhoods. We present new evidence on the impacts of MTO on children's long-term outcomes using administrative data from tax returns. We find that moving to a lower-poverty ...
- Race and Economic Opportunity in the United States: An ...We study the sources of racial and ethnic disparities in income using de-identified longitudinal data covering nearly the entire U.S. population from 1989-2015. We document three sets of results. First, the intergenerational persistence of disparities varies substantially across racial groups.
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