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Mission Not Accomplished: Unequal Opportunities and Outcomes for Black and Latinx Engineers
(Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2021)
Engineering occupations are some of the highest-paying and most prestigious in the US labor market, but they are also some of the least diverse. Mission Not Accomplished: Unequal Opportunities and Outcomes for Black and ...
If Not Now, When? The Urgent Need for an All-One-System Approach to Youth Policy
(Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2021)
If Not Now, When? The Urgent Need for an All-One-System Approach to Youth Policy makes the case that the United States’ disjointed approach to youth policy has failed young people. In the current fragmented system, pre-K–12, ...
Selective Bias Asian Americans, Test Scores, and Holistic Admissions
(Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2021)
Selective Bias: Asian Americans, Test Scores, and Holistic Admissions evaluates the common arguments made by affirmative action critics and Students for Fair Admissions, which is suing Harvard University and has lawsuits ...
The College Payoff More Education Doesn’t Always Mean More Earnings
(Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2021)
The College Payoff: More Education Doesn’t Always Mean More Earnings explores how lifetime earnings vary by education level, field of study, occupation, industry, gender, race and ethnicity, and location. The lifetime ...
The Gospel of the Gum: Eucalyptus Enthusiasm and the Modern Mediterranean, ca. 1848-1900
(Georgetown University, 2021)
The Australian eucalyptus has become one of the two most commonly planted tree genera in the world in the last two centuries. This dissertation follows the eucalyptus as it became ubiquitous across mediterranean landscapes ...
Annual Report 2020-2021
(Center for International and Regional Studies, 2021-10-28)
Utraque Unum 13:1 (2020/2021)
(Georgetown University. Tocqueville Forum for Political Understanding, 2020)
Aprender a Emprender: Las políticas de emprendedorismo educativo en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (2013-2018)
(Georgetown University, 2021)
Desde principios del siglo XXI la promoción del “espíritu emprendedor” de la ciudadanía se ha convertido en una propuesta de política pública que se presenta como herramienta para paliar la pobreza, el subdesarrollo, la ...
Ciencia Y Empresa: Construyendo Aprendizajes. El Caso De Los Programas Cofinanciados Conicet-Empresas
(Georgetown University, 2021)
El objetivo general de la tesis es analizar el proceso de generación de aprendizajes que se produce a través de la incorporación de recursos humanos (RRHH) de alta calificación en empresas en el marco de los programas y ...
Three Essays on Economics of Online Platforms
(Georgetown University, 2021)
This dissertation consists of three papers related to the economics of online platforms: one on e-commerce shipping, one on sports event attendance, and another on online concert ticket platforms.In the first chapter, we ...