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Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Disentangling the ACA’s Coverage Effects: Lessons for Policymakers

New England Journal of Medicine, 375, 1605-1608
Molly Frean, Jonathan Gruber, Benjamin D. Sommers
October 2016
Public Economics, Financial Economics

Revenue and Incentive Effects of Basis Step-Up at Death: Lessons from the 2010 "Voluntary" Estate Tax Regime

American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings 106.5 (2016): 662-667
Robert N. Gordon, David Joulfaian, James M. Poterba
October 2016
International Economics, Environmental Economics, Development Economics

The View from Above: Applications of Satellite Data in Economics

Journal of Economic Perspectives, 30(4):171-198
Dave Donaldson, Adam Storeygard
October 2016
Development Economics

The impact of training informal health care providers in India: A randomized controlled trial

Science, Vol. 354, Issue 6308,
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Jishnu Das, Abhijit Chowdhury, Reshmaan Hussam
October 2016
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Economic Theory

Network Security and Contagion

Journal of Economic Theory, 166 (2016), pp. 536–585
Daron Acemoglu, Azarakhsh Malekian, Asuman Ozdaglar
October 2016
Health Economics, Public Economics

Effect of Medicaid Coverage on ED Use - Further Evidence from Oregon's Experiment

Heidi Allen, Katherine Baicker, Amy Finkelstein, Sarah Taubman and Bill Wright
October 2016

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Industrial Organization

Cost of Managerial Attention and Activity as a Source of Sticky Prices: Structural Estimates from an Online Market

Sara Fisher Ellison, Christopher M. Snyder, Hongkai Zhang
October 2016
Development Economics

The Influence of Randomized Controlled Trials on Development Economics Research and on Development Policy

Paper prepared for the World Bank's "The State of Economics, The State of the World" Conference proceedings volume
Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer
September 2016
Development Economics

The Influence of Randomized Controlled Trials on Development Economic Research and on Development Policy

Paper prepared for the World Bank's "The State of Economics, The State of the World Conference.
Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Michael Kremer
September 2016
Development Economics

The Long term Impacts of a “Graduation” Program: Evidence from West Bengal

Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, Jeremy Shapiro
September 2016
Economic Theory

Whither Game Theory? Towards a Theory of Learning in Games

Journal of Economic Perspectives
Drew Fudenberg and David K. Levine
September 2016

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NBER Working Paper 22589

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

Glenn Ellison and Parag A. Pathak
September 2016

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Macroeconomics

Mirrlees Meets Diamond-Mirrlees

Proceedings: Annual Conference on Taxation and Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the National Tax Assocation
Florian Scheuer, Iván Werning
September 2016

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Development Economics

The Long Term Impacts of a "Graduation" Program: Evidence from West Bengal

Abhijit Banerjee, Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, Esther Duflo and Jeremy Shapiro
September 2016

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Slides
Macroeconomics

A Theory of Macroprudential Policies in the Presence of Nominal Rigidities

Econometrica, 84(5), 1645-1704
Emmanuel Farhi, Iván Werning
September 2016
Political Economy, Economic Theory

Mechanism Design with Maxmin Agents: Theory and an Application to Bilateral Trade

Theoretical Economics, 11(3), 971-1004
Alexander Wolitzky
September 2016
Public Economics, Financial Economics

Do Required Minimum Distribution Rules Matter? The Effect of the 2009 Holiday on Retirement Plan Distributions

Journal of Public Economics 151 (2017): 96-109
Jeffrey R. Brown, James Poterba, David P. Richardson
August 2016
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

The China Shock: Learning from Labor Market Adjustment to Large Changes in Trade

Annual Review of Economics, 8, 205–240.
David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon Hanson
August 2016