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Development Economics

Being surveyed can change later behavior and related parameter estimates

Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America
Alix Zwane, Jonathan Zinman, Eric Van Dusen, William Pariente, Clair Null, Edward Miguel, Michael Kremer, Dean Karlan, Richard Hornbeck, Xavier Giné, Florencia Devoto, Bruno Crepon and Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo
February 2011
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Labor Economics, Market Design

The Mechanism Design Approach to Student Assignment

Annual Review of Economics, 3(1): 513–536
Parag A. Pathak
January 2011
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Be Careful What You Wish For: Repeal of the Affordable Care Act Would be Harmful to Society and Costly for Our Country

Issue Paper, Center for American Progress
Jonathan Gruber
January 2011
Industrial Organization

The Future of the Electric Grid

Interdisciplinary study of the MIT Energy Initiative
Nancy L. Rose (Contributor)
January 2011
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Econometrics

Bias-Corrected Matching Estimators for Average Treatment Effects

Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 29(1), 1-11
Alberto Abadie with G. Imbens
January 2011
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Economic Theory, Labor Economics

Lotteries in Student Assignment: An Equivalence Result

Theoretical Economics, Vol. 6(1): 1-17
Parag A. Pathak and Jay Sethuraman
January 2011
Economic Theory

Nash meets Rubinstein in Final-Offer Arbitration

Economics Letters, 110(3), 226-230
Muhamet Yilldiz
January 2011
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Projecting the Impact of the Affordable Care Act on California

Health Affairs, 30, 63-70
Jonathan Gruber, Peter Long
January 2011
Economic Theory

Sensitivity of Equilibrium Behavior To Higher-Order Beliefs in Nice Games

Games and Economic Behavior, 72, 288-300
Jonathan Weinstein, Muhamet Yildiz
January 2011
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Health Care Reform Without the Individual Mandate: Replacing the Individual Mandate Would Significantly Erode Coverage Gains and Raise Premiums for Health Care Consumers

Issue Paper, Center for American Progress
Jonathan Gruber
January 2011
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

The Importance of the Individual Mandate – Evidence from Massachusetts

New England Journal of Medicine, 364, 293-295
Amitabh Chandra, Jonathan Gruber, Robin McKnight
January 2011

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Journal of Public Economics
Labor Economics, Econometrics

Did Vietnam Veterans Get Sicker in the 1990s? The Complicated Effects of Military Service on Self-Reported Health

Journal of Public Economics, 94(11-12), 824-837
Joshua Angrist, Stacey Chen, Brigham Frandsen
December 2010
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

Supporting Work: A Proposal for Modernizing the U.S. Disability Insurance System

Center for American Progress and the Hamilton Project,
David Autor, Mark Duggan
December 2010
Annals of Economics and Statistics
Econometrics

Estimation of the Conditional Variance in Paired Experiments

Annals of Economics and Statistics/Annales d'Économie et de Statistique, 91 (special issue on "Econometric Evaluation of Public Policies: Methods and Applications"), 175-187
Alberto Abadie with G. Imbens
December 2010
Journal of Political Economy
Industrial Organization, Macroeconomics

When Does Labor Scarcity Encourage Innovation?

Journal of Political Economy, 118(6), pp. 1037-1078.
Daron Acemoglu
December 2010

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Macroeconomics

A Caricature (Model) of the World Economy

Prepared for the Ninth Macroeconomic Policy Research Workshop "Understanding Financial Frictions", Magyar Nemzeti Bank, Budapest
Ricardo Caballero
November 2010
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Information-Constrained Optima with Retrading: An Externality and Its Market-Based Solution

Journal of Economic Theory 146(3): 1042-1077
Weerachart T. Kilenthong, Robert M. Townsend
November 2010
Development Economics

Long Run Impacts of Income Shocks: Wine and Phylloxera in 19th Century France

The Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 92 (4)
Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Gilles Postel-Vinay and Tim Watts
November 2010