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Econometrics

Optimal Social Insurance with Heterogeneity

Isaiah Andrews, Conrad Miller
June 2013
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

The Changing Task Composition of the US Labor Market: An Update of Autor, Levy, and Murnane (2003)

MIT Working Paper
David H. Autor, Brendan Price
June 2013

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Working Paper

Heterogeneity and Risk-Sharing in Village Economies

Quantitative Economics 5(1): 1-27
Pierre-Andr´e Chiappori, Krislert Samphantharak, Sam Schulhofer-Wohl, Robert M. Townsend
June 2013
Macroeconomics

The Network Origins of Large Economic Downturns

Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi
June 2013
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

A Tax-Based Estimate of the Elasticity of Intertemporal Substitution

Quarterly Journal of Finance, 3(1)
Jonathan Gruber
June 2013

Sources

SSRN
Macroeconomics

A Model of the Safe Asset Mechanism (SAM): Safety Traps and Economic Policy

Ricardo Caballero, Emmanuel Farhi
May 2013
Development Economics

Microcredit Under the Microscope: What Have We Learned in the Past Two Decades, and What Do We Need to Know?

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 5:487-519
Abhijit Banerjee
May 2013
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics, Political Economy

The Geography of Trade and Technology Shocks in the United States

American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings 103(3), 220–225
David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon Hanson
May 2013
Industrial Organization

An Empirical Study of Pricing Strategies in an Online Market with High-Frequency Price Information

Sara Fisher Ellison, Christopher Snyder
May 2013

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Slides
Macroeconomics

Estate Taxation with Altruism Heterogeneity

American Economic Review, 103(3), 489-495
Emmanuel Farhi, Iván Werning
May 2013
American Economic Review

Kinship and Financial Networks, Formal Financial Access and Risk Reduction

American Economic Review 102(3): 289-93
Cynthia Kinnan, Robert Townsend
May 2013
Development Economics

Marry for What? Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, vol. 5, no. 2
Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Maitreesh Ghatek, Jeanne Lafortune
May 2013

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Tables 1 and 2 (do) Tables 1 and 2 (log)
Labor Economics, Econometrics

ExtrapoLATE-ing: External Validity and Overidentification in the LATE Framework

In Advances in Economics and Econometrics, Vol. 3
Joshua D. Angrist, Iván Fernández-Val
May 2013
Development Economics

Marry for What? Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India

Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Maitreesh Ghatak and Jeanne Lafortune
May 2013
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Political Economy

Economics versus Politics: Pitfalls of Policy Advice

Journal of Economic Perspectives, 27(2), pp. 173-192
Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
May 2013

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Online Appendix
Health Economics, Public Economics

The Oregon Experiment - Effects of Medicaid on Clinical Outcomes

Heidi Allen, Katherine Baicker, Mira Bernstein, Amy Finkelstein, Jonathan Gruber, Joseph Newhouse, Eric Schneider, Sarah Taubman, Bill Wright, Alan Zaslavsky, and the Oregon Health Study Group
May 2013
Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics

The Oregon Experiment – Effect of Medicaid on Clinical Outcomes

New England Journal of Medicine, 368, 1713-1722
Kate Baicker, Sarah Taubman, Heidi Allen, Mira Bernstein, Jonathan Gruber, Joseph Newhouse, Eric Schneider, Bill Write, Alan Zaslavski, Amy Finkelstein, the Oregon Study Group
May 2013
Development Economics

What Does Reputation Buy? Differentiation in a Market for Third-Party Auditors

Esther Duflo, Rohini Pande, Michael Greenstone and Nicholas Ryan
May 2013