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Attachments Download Report (PDF | 14.4 MB) By Remi Jedwab, Federico Haslop, Roman D. Zarate, and Carlos Rodríguez-Castelán Abstract Empirical studies of the economic effects of climate change largely rely on climate anomalies for causal identification purposes.
As we move into late July, cities across the country are ramping up their summer youth employment programs (SYEPs) to help connect young people to the labor market. Summer jobs programs are typically one of a city or county’s highest-profile youth employment programs. They usually last five to seven weeks and provide work opportunities to teens and young adults who might otherwise struggle to find jobs.
Although urbanization began many millennia ago, for most of human history cities were home to the few. At the beginning of the first industrial revolution in 1765, less than 10 percent of the population lived in urban areas and economic growth largely depended on the productivity of the rural workforce.
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