Susanna Loeb will direct the research program of a policy lab examining the effectiveness of tutoring programs designed to help students recover from pandemic-related learning loss. The lab will field randomized controlled trials on a variety of tutoring-based interventions. The policy lab’s findings will appear in a series of reports, policy briefs, and papers.
Nicholas Bloom will direct the research program of a policy lab exploring how the increased prevalence of remote work is shaping employment opportunities for workers and the trajectory of U.S. economic growth. The lab will field a regular survey to gauge the prevalence of remote work, analyze a variety of data sources to assess how opportunities for remote work affect employment rates and training opportunities, and field randomized controlled trials to measure the impact of remote work on productivity. The policy lab’s findings will appear in a series of reports, articles, and policy briefs.
John Taylor will commission research and edit a volume assessing how a variety of approaches toward monetary policy have performed over the past fifty years. The volume will feature research on issues such as the Federal Reserve’s interpretation of its mandate, how the conduct of monetary policymaking has evolved over time, and the Federal Reserve’s role in regulating the financial sector.
Matteo Maggiori, Jesse Schreger, Antonio Coppola, and Christopher Clayton will examine the efficacy and ramifications of U.S. efforts to use access to the U.S. financial sector as a tool of foreign policy. They will develop a cost-benefit calculus that countries and firms would face when deciding whether to comply with U.S. financial sanctions. The project’s findings will appear in a series of papers and briefs.
H. R. McMaster and Nadia Schadlow will lead an effort to develop a network of rising policymakers across U.S. allies and partners who share a common outlook concerning contemporary geopolitical challenges and a willingness to develop responses to meet those challenges. They will convene a one-week seminar for rising policymakers from U.S. allies and partners and from the U.S. policy community, covering topics in the domains of national security and defense, politics and democracy, diplomacy and foreign policy, economics, and technology.
Susanna Loeb will direct the research program of a policy lab examining how tutoring programs can be used to help students recover from learning loss attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic and to close achievement gaps between students from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Lab researchers will evaluate the effectiveness of various tutoring models implemented by school districts and charter school networks. The lab’s findings will appear in a series of research papers and policy briefs.
H. R. McMaster and Nadia Schadlow will lead an effort to develop a network of rising policymakers across U.S. allies and partners who share a common outlook concerning contemporary geopolitical challenges and a willingness to develop responses to meet those challenges. They will convene a one-week seminar for rising policymakers from U.S. allies and partners across the Indo-Pacific region and Europe, as well as from the U.S. policy community, covering topics in the domains of national security and defense, politics and democracy, diplomacy and foreign policy, economics, and technology.
John Taylor will lead an effort to assess the Federal Reserve’s response to inflationary pressures in the U.S. economy and explore steps that it could take to reduce inflation. The project’s findings will appear in an edited volume.
Nicholas Bloom will direct the research program of a policy lab exploring how the shift to remote work prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic is altering the employment landscape. He will field surveys of workers and analyze those and other data to answer questions such as the relationship between remote work and productivity and how remote work is changing how firms train their employees. The policy lab’s output will appear in a series of papers, policy briefs, and presentations.
H. R. McMaster and Nadia Schadlow will lead an effort to develop a network of rising policymakers among U.S. allies and partners to forge a common outlook concerning contemporary geopolitical challenges. They will convene a one-week seminar that will include lectures and case-study planning exercises on topics in the domains of economics and technology, national security and defense, politics and democracy, and foreign policy.