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Abigail Dow, an applied microeconomist and PhD candidate in economics at Boston University, underscored the correlation between childcare costs and people’s decisions to have children in a recent research paper.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

This view was echoed in a research paper published by the Northern Ireland Assembly last month, which stated that significant revenue raising is "unavoidable".

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The capex boom propping up GDP growth just got a deflationary haircut from a research paper.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Strong waves broke through another part of the lake’s wall and about half the lake’s water gushed out, Sattar and his co-authors estimated in a research paper in the journal Science.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

We were required to write a research paper for Psychology and I chose it as my subject, then used the paper as an excuse to interrogate every neuroscientist and cognitive specialist at the university.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover