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Labor Economics, Macroeconomics

Automation and Polarization

Daron Acemoglu, Jonas Loebbing
September 2022

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appendix
Econometrics

When Should You Adjust Standard Errors for Clustering?

Alberto Abadie with S. Athey, G.W. Imbens, J.M. Wooldridge
September 2022

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Social Protection Review Appendix
Development Economics

Social Protection in the Developing World

Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, Benjamin A. Olken and Diana Sverdlin-Lisker
September 2022
Labor Economics, Macroeconomics

The Rise of Age-Friendly Jobs

Daron Acemoglu, Nicolaj Søndergaard Mühlbach, Andrew J. Scott
September 2022
Macroeconomics

Interest Rate Cuts vs. Stimulus Payments: An Equivalence Result

Revise and resubmit, Journal of Political Economy
Christian Wolf
September 2022

The Economics of Tropical Deforestation

Prepared for the Annual Review of Economics
Clare Balboni, Aaron Berman, Robin Burgess, and Benjamin A. Olken
September 2022

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BibTex

Fast and Slow Technological Transitions

Martin Beraja, Rodrigo Adao, Nitya Pandalai-Nayar

Economies adjust more slowly to technological innovations when skill specificity is stronger.

September 2022

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AI-tocracy

Martin Beraja, Andrew Kao, David Yang, Noam Yuchtman

In China, facial recognition AI is used for suppressing civil unrest and the regime’s demand for the technology fosters further innovation.

September 2022
Development Economics

Blue Spoons: Sparking Communication About Appropriate Technology Use

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo, Michael Kremer, João Pugliese, Jonathan Robinson and Frank Schilbach
August 2022
Development Economics

Depression and Loneliness Among the Elderly Poor

Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Erin Grela, Madeline McKelway,
Frank Schilbach, Garima Sharma, and Girija Vaidyanathan
August 2022
Econometrics, Macroeconomics

What Can Time Series Regressions Tell Us About Policy Counterfactuals?

Alisdair McKay, Christian Wolf
August 2022

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Online Appendix
Development Economics

Can a Trusted Messenger Change Behavior when Information is Plentiful? Evidence from the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in West Bengal

Abhijit Banerjee, Marcella Alsan, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Abhijit Chowdhury, Esther Duflo, Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, and Benjamin A. Olken
August 2022

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Presentation to the American Statistical Association (slides) August 4, 2020
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

An Evaluation of the Paycheck Protection Program Using Administrative Payroll Microdata

MIT Working Paper
David Autor, David Cho, Leland D. Crane, Mita Goldar, Byron Lutz, Joshua Montes, William B. Peterman, David Ratner, Daniel Villar, Ahu Yildirmaz
July 2022

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Experimental Scripts Pre-registration
Behavioral Economics, Development Economics, Health Economics

Not Learning from Others

Revise and Resubmit, Econometrica
John J. Colon, Malavika Mani, Gautam Rao, Matthew Ridley, Frank Schilbach
July 2022
Political Economy, Economic Theory

Repeated Games with Many Players

Takuo Sugaya, Alexander Wolitzky
July 2022
Political Economy, Economic Theory

Rate of Convergence in Repeated Games: A Universal Speed Limit

Takuo Sugaya, Alexander Wolitzky
July 2022
Economic Theory, Political Economy

Informational Requirements for Cooperation

Takuo Sugaya, Alexander Wolitzky
July 2022
Macroeconomics, Political Economy

(Successful) Democracies Breed Their Own Support

Daron Acemoglu, Nicolas Ajzenman, Cevat Giray Aksoy, Martin Fiszbein, Carlos Molina
July 2022