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AI-enabled tools may help disabled workers close the wage gap

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Christopher Costello
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Christopher Costello

Christopher Costello recognized for his pioneering work in environmental markets
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New data shows gun violence drives major declines in neighborhood foot traffic and economic growth
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UCSB scholar to lead world’s largest actuarial society
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Fair price shops are part of India's Public Distribution System, which distributes food staples at a subsidized price to the poor. The program shows far-reaching benefits.

Researchers link India’s food program to better health and stronger incomes
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The state of State
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A ‘fish cartel’ for Africa could benefit the countries, and their seas
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Professor Kyle Meng will serve as a senior economist in Washington
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Student-run investment group connects undergrads to the world of finance
Ted Egan, Christopher Waller, and Peter Rupert
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2023 South Coast Economic Summit guests (from left) Ted Egan, Christopher Waller and Peter Rupert

‘Keep calm!’ The economy stays steady despite inflation and the impacts of remote work

The Digital Mindset

Normal, Sort of

Conflict and Consequence
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