The Effect of Childcare on Female Labor Supply and Child Development in Low and Middle Income Countries

It’s not a big enough dip to really make a difference, but mortgage interest rates are lower today. July’s rates have remained elevated beyond what we saw in June, trending above last month’s average (6.34%) for 18 days straight. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage ticked down to 6.49% APR, according to…

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The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed a rule to make e-delivery the default option for registrants (including broker/dealers and advisors) when dealing with the agency (and with investors). The rule has been long-awaited (and often-discussed), and Chair Paul Atkins said in a statement that the change would “substantially reduce paper, printing and postage costs for…

Public conversation about AI advances has been dominated by talk of potential risks and downsides. The recent OpenAI–Hugging Face hack, for example, has raised new alarms about the cyber capabilities of advanced models and our ability to fully control autonomous agents. And even though the weight of the data so far suggest little to no AI impact…

For those who are caring for their aging parents and raising kids at the same time, it can often seem like there’s never enough time, money, or energy to provide for all the family members who need you. In particular, handling finances when two different generations are relying on you can feel like an impossible…