In the New York Times article “Mayor de Blasio, Bring Back Summer Jobs”, Dr. Sara Heller, Assistant Professor of Economics details the case for funding summer youth employment programs, especially this summer during the global health crisis caused by COVID-19.
Dr. Heller has studied summer jobs programs for young people in New York and other cities. The research on which the article is based can be found here:
https://sites.google.com/view/sara-heller/home
