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Macroeconomics

The Taxation of Superstars

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 132(1), 211-270
Florian Scheuer, Iván Werning
February 2017

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Online Appendix for Human Capital Acquisition and Occupational Choice: Implications for Economic Development

Human Capital Acquisition and Occupational Choice: Implications for Economic Development

Review of Economic Dynamics, 25: 151–186
Mart´ı Mestieri, Johanna Schauer. Robert M. Townsend
January 2017
Development Economics

Richard T. Ely Lecture: The Economist as Plumber

Esther Duflo
January 2017
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

The Effect of Work First Job Placements on the Distribution of Earnings: An Instrumental Variables Quantile Regression Approach

Journal of Labor Economics, 35(1), 149-190
David H. Autor, Susan N. Houseman, Sari Pekkala Kerr
January 2017

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Handbook of Field Experiments
Development Economics, Political Economy, Public Economics

The Personnel Economics of the Developing State

In Handbook of Field Experiments, Volume II
Frederico Finan, Benjamin A. Olken, Rohini Pande
January 2017
Research in Economics
Economic Theory, Organizational Economics

Laws and Authority

Research in Economics 71, 32-42
George Mailath, Stephen Morris and Andrew Postlewaite
January 2017
Econometrica
Economic Theory

First Price Auctions with General Information Structures: Implications for Bidding and Revenue

Econometrica 85, 107-143
Dirk Bergemann, Benjamin Brooks and Stephen Morris
January 2017

Banks As Secret Keepers

American Economic Review, 107(4): 1005–1029
Tri Vi Dang, Gary Gorton, Bengt Holmström and Guillermo Ordonez
January 2017
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

A Note on the Effect of Rising Trade Exposure on the 2016 Presidential Election

MIT Working Paper
David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon Hanson, Kaveh Majlesi
January 2017
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Claims-Shifting: The Problem of Parallel Reimbursement Regimes

Journal of Health Economics, 51, 13-25
Olesya Fomenko, Jonathan Gruber
January 2017
Economic Theory

Interim Correlated Rationalizability in Infinite Games

Journal of Mathematical Economics, 72, 82-87
Jonathan Weinstein, Muhamet Yildiz
January 2017
American Economic Review
Macroeconomics

Microeconomic Origins of Macroeconomic Tail Risks

American Economic Review, 107(1), pp. 54–108
Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi
January 2017
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

How Long Has This Been Going On? A Discussion of “Recent Flattening in the Higher Education Wage Premium: Polarization, Skill Downgrading, or Both?” by Robert G. Valletta

NBER Conference on Research and Income in Wealth, forthcoming
David Autor
January 2017

Nobel Prize Lecture: Pay for Performance and Beyond

American Economic Review, 107 (7): 1753-77
Bengt Holmström
December 2016
Economic Theory

A Dual Self Model of Impulse Control

American Economic Review
Drew Fudenberg and David K. Levine
December 2016
Macroeconomics

Global Safe Asset Shortage: The Role of Central Banks

eds. Olivier Blanchard, Raghuram Rajan, Kenneth Rogoff, and Lawrence H. Summers, International Monetary Fund and MIT Press, pp. 261-266
Olivier Blanchard, Ricardo Caballero
December 2016
Public Economics, Financial Economics

Choosing Between an Estate Tax and a Basis Carryover Regime: Evidence From 2010

National Tax Journal 69.4 (2016): 981-1002
Robert N. Gordon, David Joulfaian, James M. Poterba
December 2016
Labor Economics, Econometrics

Evaluating Post-Secondary Aid: Enrollment, Persistence, and Projected Completion Effects

Joshua Angrist, David Autor, Sally Hudson, Amanda Pallais
December 2016