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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
Development Economics

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

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

Sources

https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi%3A10.7910/DVN/SYCX…
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

Sources

Slides
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
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

Sources

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
Economic Theory

Whither Game Theory? Towards a Theory of Learning in Games

Journal of Economic Perspectives
Drew Fudenberg and David K. Levine
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
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
Econometrics

Errors in the Dependent Variable of Quantile Regression Models

Jerry Hausman. Ye Luo, Christopher Palmer
August 2016

Sources

Online Appendix Replication Code
Public Economics

Healthcare Exceptionalism? Performance and Allocation in the U.S. Healthcare Sector

Amitabh Chandra, Amy Finkelstein, Adam Sacarny and Chad Syverson
August 2016
Development Economics, Political Economy, Public Economics

Hassles versus Prices

Science, 353(6302), 864-865
Benjamin A. Olken
August 2016
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Expanding Financial Security for Workers in the New Economy

Aspen Institute
Jonathan Gruber
August 2016
Development Economics

Mainstreaming an Effective Intervention: Evidence from Randomized Evaluations of “Teaching at the Right Level” in India

Abhijit Banerjee, Rukmini Banerji, James Berry, Esther Duflo, Harini Kannan, Shobhini Mukerji, Marc Shotland, Michael Walton
August 2016
Political Economy, Economic Theory

Capital Taxation under Political Constraints

American Economic Review, 106(8), 2304-2328
Florian Scheuer, Alexander Wolitzky
August 2016

Sources

Online appendix tables Data and programs
Development Economics, Political Economy, Public Economics

Can Electronic Procurement Improve Infrastructure Provision? Evidence from Public Works in India and Indonesia

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 8(3), 258-283
Sean Lewis-Faupel, Yusuf Neggers, Benjamin A. Olken, Rohini Pande
August 2016