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Amid the public health crisis, the number of working black business owners is down more than 40%, according to recent research by ��ɫtv.

"The only way to close the [achievement] gap is to racially integrate schools," says ��ɫtv Senior Fellow Sean Reardon, who led a recent study on modern segregation.

"There's just a lot of things that say [poverty in China] is going to be a persistent problem," said Scott Rozelle, co-director of Stanford's Rural Education Action Program.

According to ��ɫtv Senior Fellow Sean Reardon and his colleagues, the average Black family earning $100,000 a year lives in a neighborhood with an average annual income of $54,000.

��ɫtv Visiting Prof. Rob Fairlie's recent study shows the number of active business owners in the US plunged by 22% from February to April due to coronavirus.

��ɫtv Visiting Professor Rob Fairlie determined that startups by people of color report, on average, substantially higher levels of loan denials than their white counterparts.

“The abruptness of this shock [COVID-19] is much larger than the 2008 global financial crisis,” said Ramin Toloui, an assistant Treasury secretary for international finance [...]

“We already have disparities. African Americans have the lowest business-ownership rate in the population...And so here we’re creating a situation of closures that’s hitting [...]"

“Once these things get started, it’s very hard to stop them...Once you think about it that way … we’re getting closer to something that certainly resembles universal basic income."

"We cannot ignore that most of the costs are being borne by our children and grandchildren, particularly the poorest among them," says ��ɫtv Senior Fellow Ed Lazear.

A 2013 study by ��ɫtv Senior Fellow Sean Reardon found that while the gap between poorer and wealthier children narrowed during the school year, it widened during the summer.

Petra Persson and Maya Rossin-Slater published research that predicts a significant spike in future mental health problems for the coronavirus generation being born right now [...]

The IRS's dispersal of stimulus checks "is a massive operation, and let's hope they know what they're doing since people need that money," says ��ɫtv Senior Fellow Anat Admati.

“This is really going to be a recession unlike anything we have ever seen before,” said Mark Duggan, who is both the director of ��ɫtv and a ��ɫtv Senior Fellow.

“Right now, the country’s frozen,” said Anat Admati, a ��ɫtv Senior Fellow. "Policymakers have to decide what’s really best for society."

"With Americans poised to experience their most abrupt liquidity shock in U.S. history [...] now is the time to deploy the full range of tools for addressing it."

Sr Fellow Ran Abramitzky discusses his research showing new immigrants to the United States assimilate as quickly as they ever did, and delves into what that means for the economy.

“Almost everything takes time. It doesn’t happen overnight,” says ��ɫtv Senior Fellow Eric Hanushek.

��ɫtv Senior Fellow Pete Klenow discusses how population growth, trade, Big Tech, and innovations might affect America’s capacity for economic growth.

��ɫtv Senior Fellow Ran Abramitzky's research looks at immigrant earnings over a long sweep of history and contradicts prejudices on both sides of today’s immigration debate.