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Industrial Organization

Texas (ERCOT) Blackouts What Happened? What’s Next?

Paul Joskow
April 2021

Sources

Online Appendix
Health Economics, Public Economics

Long Term Care Hospitals: A Case Study in Waste

Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Neale Mahoney
April 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
Development Economics, Political Economy, Public Economics

Comparison of Knowledge and Information-Seeking Behavior After General COVID-19 Public Health Messages and Messages Tailored for Black and Latinx Communities: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Annals of Internal Medicine 174, pp. 484-492
Marcella Alsan, Fatima Cody Stanford, Abhijit Banerjee, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Sarah Eichmeyer, Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, Lucy Ogbu-Nwobodo, Benjamin A. Olken, Carlos Torres, Anirudh Sankar, Pierre-Luc Vautrey, Esther Duflo
April 2021

Myopia and Anchoring

American Economic Review 111:4
George-Marios Angeletos, Zhen Huo
March 2021
Industrial Organization

Opening Statement of Professor Nancy L. Rose

Opening Statement
Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Antitrust, Consumer Protection, Consumer Rights, Hearings on "Competition Policy for the Twenty-first Century: The Case for Antitrust Reform."
March 2021
Public Economics

Los Angeles County SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic: Critical Role of Multi-generational Intra-household Transmission

Journal of Bioeconomics 23, 55–83 (2021)
Jeffrey E. Harris
March 2021
RAND Journal of Economics 2021
Economic Theory, Industrial Organization, Macroeconomics

Information, Market Power and Price Volatility

RAND Journal of Economics 52, 125-150
Dirk Bergemann, Tibor Heumann and Stephen Morris
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

Sources

Slides

Inattentive Economies

George-Marios Angeletos, Karthik Sastry
March 2021
CHEST Journal
Health Economics, Market Design

Categorized Priority Systems: A New Tool for Fairly Allocating Scarce Medical Resources in the Face of Profound Social Inequities

CHEST Journal, Vol. 159(3): 1294-1299
Tayfun Sönmez, Parag A. Pathak, M. Utku Ünver, Govind Persad, Robert D. Truog and Douglas B. White
March 2021
Labor Economics

The Efficiency of Race-Neutral Alternatives to Race-Based Affirmative Action: Evidence from Chicago's Exam Schools

American Economic Review Vol. 111(3): 943–75
Glenn Ellison and Parag A. Pathak
March 2021
Econometrics, Macroeconomics

Local Projections and VARs Estimate the Same Impulse Responses

Econometrica, 89(2), pp. 955–980, March 2021
Mikkel Plagborg-Møller, Christian Wolf
March 2021

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
Development Economics

Improving Police Performance in Rajasthan, India: Experimental Evidence on Incentives, Managerial Autonomy and Training

Abhijit Banerjee, Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, Esther Duflo, Daniel Keniston, Nina Singh
February 2021

Sources

Online Appendix
Health Economics, Public Economics

Racial Disparities In Excess All-Cause Mortality During The Early COVID-19 Pandemic Varied Substantially Across States.

Amy Finkelstein, Keith Finlay, Katie Genadek, Geoffrey Kocks, Maria Polyakova and Victoria Udalova
February 2021

Sources

Slides
Econometrics

Many Weak Instruments in Time Series Econometrics

Anna Mikusheva
February 2021
Development Economics

Match-Making is Difficult: Experimental & Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Carpooling Platform

submitted for review to the 22nd ACM Conference on Economics & Computation (EC'21
Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, and Zoë Hitzig
February 2021