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Development Economics

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

Abhijit Banerjee, Marcella Alsan, Fatima Cody Stanford, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo, Sarah Eichmeyer, Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, Lucy Ogbu-Nwobodo, Benjamin A. Olken, Carlos Torres, Anirudh Sankar, Pierre-Luc Vautrey
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
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Do Income-Contingent Student Loan Programs Distort Earnings? Evidence from the UK

Economics of Education Review, 79
Jack Britton, Jonathan Gruber
December 2020
American Economic Review
Market Design

Efficiency, Justified Envy, and Incentives in Prioritized Matching

American Economic Review: Insights, Vol. 2(4): 425–442
Atila Abdulkadiroğlu, Yeon-Koo Che, Parag A. Pathak, Alvin Roth and Olivier Tercieux
December 2020

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Online Appendix
Health Economics, Public Economics

Initial economic damage from the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States is more widespread across ages and geographies than initial mortality impacts

Amy Finkelstein, Geoffrey Kocks, Maria Polyakova and Victoria Udalova
November 2020

Sources

Appendix
Development Economics, Political Economy, Public Economics

Cumulative Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 12(4), 88-110
Nur Cahyadi, Rema Hanna, Benjamin A. Olken, Rizal Adi Prima, Elan Satriawan, Ekki Syamsulhakim
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

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
Theoretical Economics 15 (2020) 1399-1434
Economic Theory

Countering the Winner’s Curse: Optimal Auction Design in a Common Value Model

Theoretical Economics 15, 1399-1434
Dirk Bergemann, Benjamin Brooks and Stephen Morris
November 2020
Economic Theory

Implementation via Information Design in Binary-Action Supermodular Games

Stephen Morris, Daisuke Oyama, Satoru Takahashi
November 2020
Turkish Economy at the Crossroads
Macroeconomics, Political Economy

High-Quality Versus Low-Quality Growth in Turkey - Causes and Consequences

Published in Turkish Economy at the Crossroads
Daron Acemoglu, Murat Üçer
November 2020
Industrial Organization

Restoring competition in the United States: A vision for antitrust enforcement for the next administration and Congress

Washington Center for Equitable Growth
Bill Baer, Jonathan B. Baker, Michael Kades, Fiona M. Scott Morton, Nancy L. Rose, Carl Shapiro, Tim W
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
Econometrica

Sources

Supplement to the paper Rejoinder
Econometrics

On the Informativeness of Descriptive Statistics for Structural Estimates

Econometrica (Matthew Gentzkow's Fisher-Schultz Lecture). 2020;88 (6) :2231-2258
Isaiah Andrews, Matthew Gentzkow, Jesse M. Shapiro
November 2020

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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
Development Economics

Learning to Teach by Learning to Learn

Abhijit Banerjee, Nava Ashraf, Vesall Nourani
November 2020
Labor Economics

Labor in the Boardroom

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2021, 136(2), 669-725
Simon Jäger, Benjamin Schoefer, Jörg Heining
October 2020
Economic Theory

Testing the Drift-Diffusion Model

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Fudenberg D, Strack P, Strzalecki T, and Newey W
October 2020