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As the school year is coming to a close, a new analysis shines another harsh spotlight on what’s being called a “learning recession” for American students. It's a problem that started long before the ...

For years, the American government failed to protect its citizens from fraudsters, and instead let people, often foreign-born immigrants from the developing world, take advantage of this nation’s ...

The health secretary has undermined the work of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force over the past year. By Maggie Astor The Trump administration has fired two leaders of the U.S. Preventive ...

AI automation typically requires task-level fixed costs, such as model training or fine-tuning. We develop a quantitative task-based framework in which automation depends jointly on relative marginal ...