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Industrial Organization

Thinking Through Anticompetitive Effects of Mergers on Workers

Continuing Legal Education Material, American Bar Association Antitrust Spring Meeting
Nancy L. Rose
February 2019
Development Economics

Using Gossips to Spread Information: Theory and Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials

Abhijit Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo and Matthew O. Jackson
February 2019
Journal of Political Economy

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Replication Files
Macroeconomics, Political Economy

Democracy Does Cause Growth

Journal of Political Economy, 127(1), pp. 47-100
Daron Acemoglu, Suresh Naidu, Pascual Restrepo, James A. Robinson
February 2019
The Quarterly Journal of Economics

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From Hyperinflation to Stable Prices: Argentina's Evidence on Menu cost Models

The Quarterly Journal of Economics
Martin Beraja, Fernando Alvarez, Martin Gonzalez-Rozada, Andy Neumeyer

We derive and test predictions of menu-cost models on price setting behavior at high and low inflation, and compute the costs of a hyperinflation.

February 2019
Economic Theory

The Wald Problem and the Equivalence of Sequential Sampling and Static Information Costs

Stephen Morris, Philipp Strack
February 2019

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Online appendices Data and programs
Development Economics, Political Economy, Public Economics

Private Outsourcing and Competition: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia

Journal of Political Economy 127 (1), pp 101-13
Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, Jordan Kyle, Benjamin A. Olken, Sudarno Sumarto
February 2019
Health Economics, Public Economics

Market Design in Regulated Health Insurance Markets: Risk Adjustment vs. Subsidies

Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Pietro Tebald
February 2019

Digital Technology and Inclusive Growth: Executive Summary

Luohan Academy Report
Bengt Holmstrom; Academic Committee of Luohan Academy
January 2019
Econometrics

Learning L2 Continuous Regression Functionals via Regularized Riesz Representers

Victor Chernozhukov, Whitney K Newey, Rahul Singh
January 2019
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

When Work Disappears: Manufacturing Decline and the Falling Marriage-Market Value of Young Men

American Economic Review: Insights, 1(2): 161-178.
David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon Hanson
January 2019
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

The Affordable Care Act’s Effect on Patients Providers and the Economy: What We’ve Learned so Far

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 38(4), 1028-1052
Jonathan Gruber, Benjamin D. Sommers
January 2019

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Online appendices Data and programs
Development Economics, Political Economy, Public Economics

Making Moves Matter: Experimental Evidence on Incentivizing Bureaucrats through Performance-Based Postings

American Economic Review, 109(1), 237-270
Adnan Khan, Asim Khwaja, Benjamin A. Olken
January 2019
Development Economics

Private Outsourcing and Competition: Subsidized Food Distribution in India

Journal of Political Economy
Abhijit Banerjee, Jordan Kyle, Rema Hanna, Benjamin Olken, Sudarno Sumarto
January 2019
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Public Finance and Public Policy

Jonathan Gruber
January 2019

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Behavioral Economics, Development Economics, Health Economics

Behavioral Development Economics

In Handbook of Behavioral Economics, Vol. 2
Michael Kremer, Gautam Rao, Frank Schilbach
January 2019
AER Front Cover

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Summary for Columbia Law School's Blog
Labor Economics

How Substitutable are Workers? Evidence from Worker Deaths

Revise and resubmit, American Economic Review
Simon Jäger, Jörg Heining
January 2019
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Jump-Starting America: How Breakthrough Science Can Revive Economic Growth and the American Dream

Jonathan Gruber, Simon Johnson
January 2019
Political Economy, Economic Theory

Maintaining Privacy in Cartels

Journal of Political Economy, 126(6), 2569-2607
Takuo Sugaya, Alexander Wolitzky
December 2018