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The Economics of Tropical Deforestation

Prepared for the Annual Review of Economics
Clare Balboni, Aaron Berman, Robin Burgess, and Benjamin A. Olken
May 2023
Economic Theory

A Model of Behavioral Manipulation

Daron Acemoglu, Ali Makhdoumi, Azarakhsh Malekian, Asuman Ozdaglar
May 2023
Review of Economic Studies

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The Origins and Control of Forest Fires in the Tropics

Revise and resubmit, The Review of Economic Studies
Clare Balboni, Robin Burgess, Benjamin A. Olken
May 2023
Econometrics

GMM is Inadmissible Under Weak Identification

Anna Mikushev, Isaiah Andrews
May 2023
Political Economy

Learning, Diversity and Adaptation in Changing Environments: The Role of Weak Links

Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, Sarath Pattathil
April 2023
Political Economy

Culture, Institutions and Social Equilibria: A Framework

Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
April 2023

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https://revista.liftlab.com.br/lift/article/view/120

Brazil’s Central Bank Digital Currency: Improving Financial Infrastructure with Programmability

LIFT Papers No. 5
Victor Orestes and Robert M. Townsend
April 2023

Rise of Bank Competition: Evidence from Banking Deregulation in China

Haoyu Gao, Hong Ru, Robert M. Townsend, Xiaoguang Yang
March 2023

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NBER Working Paper

Redesigning the US Army's Branching Process: A Case Study in Minimalist Market Design

Kyle Greenberg, Parag A. Pathak and Tayfun Sönmez
March 2023
Macroeconomics

Optimal Policy Rules in HANK

Alisdair McKay, Christian Wolf
March 2023
Industrial Organization

Auto Dealer Loan Intermediation: Consumer Behavior and Competitive Effects

New version available
Andreas Grunewald, Jonathan Lanning, David Low, Tobias Salz
February 2023

Bank Branching Strategies in the 1997 Thai Financial Crisis and Local Access to Credit

Marc Rysman, Robert M. Townsend, and Christoph Walsh
February 2023

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Replication Codes
Econometrics, Macroeconomics

What Can Time Series Regressions Tell Us About Policy Counterfactuals?

Revise and resubmit, Econometrica
Alisdair McKay, Christian Wolf
February 2023
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Technologies that replace a 'central planner'

Robert M. Townsend and Nicolas XY. Zhang
January 2023
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Environmental Economics

Mirage on the Horizon: Geoengineering and Carbon Taxation Without Commitment

Journal of Public Economics, 219 (2023), pp. 1-22.
Daron Acemoglu, Will Rafey
December 2022
Econometrics

Synthetic Controls for Experimental Design

Alberto Abadie with J. Zhao
December 2022
Industrial Organization

Internet Matching Technologies and the Geographic Distribution of Chess Skills

Sara Fisher Ellison, Maren Young
December 2022

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News Release on LinkedIn IMF Working Paper

A Multi-Currency Exchange and Contracting Platform

IMF Working Paper No. WP/22/217
Tobias Adrian, Federico Grinberg, Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli, Robert M. Townsend, and Nicolas Zhang
November 2022