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Development Economics

Doctors and Nurses Social Media Ads Reduced Holiday Travel Plans and Covid-19 Infections: A cluster randomized controlled trial in 13 States

Burak Alsan, Marcela Alsan, Abhijit Banerjee, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Fatima Cody Stanford, Esther Duflo, Sarah Eichmeyer, Traci Glushko, Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, Kelly Holland, Emily Hoppe, Mohit Karnani, Sarah Liegl, Tristan Loisel, Lucy Ogbu-Nwobodo, Benjamin A. Olken Carlos Torres, Pierre-Luc Vautrey, Erica Warner, and Susan Wootton
June 2021
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

The Impact of a Private Supplement to Public Health Care: The Mexico Diabetes Experiment

Ari Bronsoler, Jonathan Gruber, Enrique Seira
June 2021

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Appendix Earlier version: NBER Working Paper
Development Economics, Political Economy, Public Economics

Do Celebrity Endorsements Matter? A Twitter Experiment Promoting Vaccination in Indonesia

Revise and resubmit, The Economic Journal
Vivi Alatas, Arun Chandrasekhar, Markus Mobius, and Cindy Paladines
May 2021
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Estimating the Financial Impact of Gene Therapy in the United States

Chi Heem Wong, Dexin Li, Nina Wang, Jonathan Gruber, Rena Conti, Andrew Lo
April 2021

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Slides

Inattentive Economies

George-Marios Angeletos, Karthik Sastry
March 2021
Public Economics, Financial Economics

Discount Rates, Mortality Projections, and Money’s Worth Calculations for US Individual Annuities

James Poterba, Adam Solomon
March 2021

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NBER Working Paper 28519

The Trade-off Between Prioritization and Vaccination Speed Depends on Mitigation Measures

Nikhil Agarwal, Andrew Komo, Chetan Patel, Parag A. Pathak and M Utku Unver
February 2021

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Slides
Econometrics

Many Weak Instruments in Time Series Econometrics

Anna Mikusheva
February 2021
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Public and Private Options in Practice: The Military Health System

Michael Frakes, Jonathan Gruber, Timothy Justicz
January 2021
Development Economics

Changes in Social Network Structure in Response to Exposure to Formal Credit Markets

Abhijit Banerjee, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo, Matthew O. Jackson, Cynthia Kinnan
January 2021
Review of Economic Studies
Behavioral Economics, Economic Theory, Macroeconomics

Equilibrium Analysis in the Behavioral Neoclassical Growth Model

forthcoming, Review of Economic Studies
Daron Acemoglu, Martin Kaae Jensen
December 2020
Development Economics

Generic Machine Learning Inference on Heterogeneous Treatment Effects in Randomized Experiments, with an Application to Immunization in India

Victor Chernozhukov, Mert Demirer, Esther Duflo and Ivan Fernandez-Val
December 2020

What Prioritizing Worse-Off Minority Groups for COVID-19 Vaccines Means Quantitatively: Practical, Legal and Ethical Implications

Lawrence Gostin, Harald Schmidt, M. Utku Ünver, Michelle Williams, Parag A. Pathak and Tayfun Sönmez
November 2020
Development Economics

Learning to Teach by Learning to Learn

Abhijit Banerjee, Nava Ashraf, Vesall Nourani
November 2020
Economic Theory

Implementation via Information Design in Binary-Action Supermodular Games

Stephen Morris, Daisuke Oyama, Satoru Takahashi
November 2020

Sources

Supporting datafile

Rationing Safe and Effective COVID-19 Vaccines: Allocating to States Proportionate to Population May Undermine Commitments to Mitigating Health Disparities

Lawrence Gostin, Harald Schmidt, Parag A. Pathak, Michelle Williams, Tayfun Sönmez and M. Utku Unver
November 2020
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Designing Efficient Contact Tracing Through Risk-Based Quarantining

Andrew Perrault, Marie Charpignon, Jonathan Gruber, Milind Tambe and Maimuna Majumder
November 2020
Development Economics

How important are matching frictions in the labor market? Experimental & non-experimental evidence from a large Indian firm

Abhijit Banerjee, Gaurav Chiplunkar
November 2020