RIWI’s Danielle Goldfarb Speaks at Harvard University’s Center for Geographic Analysis on Gathering Spatiotemporal Sentiment Data
Asking the World in Real Time: A Randomized, Anonymous Approach to Gathering Spatiotemporal Sentiment Data
RIWI Founder Neil Seeman and RIWI Partner David Woo Discuss Nancy Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan, Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal, and Big Data with the BBC’s Business Matters
Maclean’s Canada: Charts to Watch in 2021
As we prepare to leave 2020 behind, RIWI’s Danielle Goldfarb along with other economic experts share charts showing what they’ll watch for in the economy in the coming year in Maclean’s magazine‘s “Charts to Watch in 2021”. The data in RIWI’s chart show notable skepticism about vaccines in Canada, the U.S., and other countries, even in the face […]
Toronto Star: From increased academic stress to long waits for help, these graphics show how youth are struggling with mental health
1 in 3 post-secondary students who sought mental health services at their school in Canada and the U.S. report waiting weeks or months, part of the findings from a new RIWI x Toronto Star front page investigation, “Generation Distress”. To find out the true incidence of mental health problems and student’s experiences of mental health […]
CBS News: Workers are being laid off twice as COVID ripples through the economy
A high number of these are repeat layoffs, Goldfarb said. A survey from RIWI and Cornell University released last month found that, among an estimated 36 million workers called back to their jobs after a layoff this year, 27% have been laid off again, while another 36% were told they could still be laid off again.
Media Coverage of RIWI’s “Second Wave of U.S. Layoffs and Furloughs is Well Under Way” (NPR, NYT, Bloomberg)
A new study in partnership with the U.S. Private Sector Job Quality Index and Cornell Law School Senior Fellow and Adjunct Professor, Daniel Alpert shows that a substantial portion of the reported job growth in the official data (May/June/July 2020) reflected workers put back on payroll due to the U.S. Government’s Paycheck Protection Program, who are […]
First Policy Response: 2008 vs. 2020 – Experts weigh in on what makes this economic crisis different
Read the First Policy Response article here.
ResInt Research Review: CEO Neil Seeman featured in May 2020
View the May 2020 edition of the ResInt Research Review, featuring CEO Neil Seeman’s article, “The Anxiety of Walking About: Eight Countries at Different Stages of the COVID-19” here.
