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Risk-taking over the Life Cycle: Aggregate and Distributive Implications of Entrepreneurial Risk

Dejanir H. Silva, Robert M. Townsend
February 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
Market Design

Screening with Persuasion

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper 2701
Dirk Bergemann, Tibor Heumann and Stephen Morris
December 2022
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One Instrument to Rule Them All: The Bias and Coverage of Just-ID IV

Joshua D. Angrist and Michal Kolesár
December 2022
Industrial Organization

Internet Matching Technologies and the Geographic Distribution of Chess Skills

Sara Fisher Ellison, Maren Young
December 2022

Speed vs Resilience in Contagion

Social Science Research Network 4292559
Andrew Koh and Stephen Morris
December 2022

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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

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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
October 2022
Industrial Organization

Electricity Retail Rate Design in a Decarbonizing Economy: An Analysis of Time-of-Use and Critical Peak Pricing

MIT CEEPR Working Paper 2022-015
Tim Schittekatte, Dharik Mallapragada, Paul L. Joskow, and Richard Schmalensee
October 2022

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NBER Working Paper Slides (short version)
Behavioral Economics, Development Economics, Health Economics

Learning in the Household

John J. Colon, Malavika Mani, Gautam Rao, Matthew Ridley, Frank Schilbach
October 2022
Labor Economics, Macroeconomics

The Rise of Age-Friendly Jobs

The Journal of the Economics of Aging, 23(2022), pp. 1-13
Daron Acemoglu, Nicolaj Søndergaard Mühlbach, Andrew J. Scott
September 2022

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AI-tocracy

Conditionally Accepted, The Quarterly Journal of Economics
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
Industrial Organization

Regulatory Distortion: Evidence from Uber’s Entry Decisions in the US

Sara Fisher Ellison, Haldun Anil
September 2022
Health Economics, Public Economics

What Drives Risky Prescription Opioid Use? Evidence from Migration

Amy Finkelstein, Matthew Gentzkow, Dean Li and Heidi L. Williams
September 2022

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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
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

Optimal Long-Term Health Insurance Contracts: Characterization, Computation, and Welfare Effects

Soheil Ghili, Ben Handel, Igal Hendel, and Michael D. Whinston
August 2022

Online Appendix to “Optimal Long-term Health Insurance Contracts: Characterization, Computation, and Welfare Effects”

Soheil Ghili, Ben Handel, Igal Hendel, and Michael D. Whinston
August 2022