Jesse Rothstein

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Professor of public policy
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2024 BB90 Recipient
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There is a belief in economics that tight labor markets lead to quicker wage growth for low-income workers. Jesse Rothstein and Benjamin Schoefer seek to create a stronger understanding of this issue by studying the long-term causal effects of labor market tightness on a diverse group of macroeconomic events.