American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

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Volume 15, issue 2, 2023

How Do Institutions of Higher Education Affect Local Invention? Evidence from the Establishment of US Colleges pp. 1-41

Michael J. Andrews

The Health Impacts of Hospital Delivery Practices pp. 42-81

David Card, Alessandra Fenizia and David Silver

Optimal Income Taxation with Spillovers from Employer Learning pp. 82-125

Ashley C. Craig

Pensions and Fertility: Microeconomic Evidence pp. 126-65

Alexander M. Danzer and Lennard Zyska

Profiting from Most-Favored-Customer Procurement Rules: Evidence from Medicaid pp. 166-97

Josh Feng, Thomas Hwang and Luca Maini

No Spending without Representation: School Boards and the Racial Gap in Education Finance pp. 198-235

Brett Fischer

Does Pay Transparency Affect the Gender Wage Gap? Evidence from Austria pp. 236-55

Andreas Gulyas, Sebastian Seitz and Sourav Sinha

Peer Effects in Police Use of Force pp. 256-91

Justin E. Holz, Roman G. Rivera and Bocar A. Ba

Can Forward Commodity Markets Improve Spot Market Performance? Evidence from Wholesale Electricity pp. 292-330

Akshaya Jha and Frank A. Wolak

Borrowing Costs after Sovereign Debt Relief pp. 331-58

Valentin Lang, David Mihalyi and Andrea F. Presbitero

Ask and You Shall Receive? Gender Differences in Regrades in College pp. 359-94

Cher Hsuehhsiang Li and Basit Zafar

Climate Change and Labor Reallocation: Evidence from Six Decades of the Indian Census pp. 395-423

Maggie Liu, Yogita Shamdasani and Vis Taraz

Taxing Billionaires: Estate Taxes and the Geographical Location of the Ultra-Wealthy pp. 424-66

Enrico Moretti and Daniel J. Wilson

Go with the Politician pp. 467-96

Yongwei Nian and Chunyang Wang

Externalities in International Tax Enforcement: Theory and Evidence pp. 497-525

Thomas Tørsløv, Ludvig Wier and Gabriel Zucman

Coase and Cap-and-Trade: Evidence on the Independence Property from the European Carbon Market pp. 526-58

Aleksandar Zaklan

Volume 15, issue 1, 2023

Housing in Medicaid: Should It Really Change? pp. 1-36

Bertrand Achou

The Effect of Early Childhood Education on Adult Criminality: Evidence from the 1960s through 1990s pp. 37-69

John Anders, Andrew C. Barr and Alexander A. Smith

Exploring Residual Profit Allocation pp. 70-109

Sebastian Beer, Ruud de Mooij, Shafik Hebous, Michael Keen and Li Liu

Tax Audits as Scarecrows: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment pp. 110-53

Marcelo Bergolo, Rodrigo Ceni, Guillermo Cruces, Matias Giaccobasso and Ricardo Perez-Truglia

The Employment Effects of Countercyclical Public Investments pp. 154-73

Lukas Buchheim and Martin Watzinger

SOEs and Soft Incentive Constraints in State Bank Lending pp. 174-95

Yiming Cao, Raymond Fisman, Hui Lin and Yongxiang Wang

Economic Effects of Environmental Crises: Evidence from Flint, Michigan pp. 196-232

Peter Christensen, David A. Keiser and Gabriel E. Lade

The Extension of Credit with Nonexclusive Contracts and Sequential Banking Externalities pp. 233-71

Giacomo De Giorgi, Andres Drenik and Enrique Seira

Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi pp. 272-305

Pascaline Dupas, Basimenye Nhlema, Zachary Wagner, Aaron Wolf and Emily Wroe

Employed in a SNAP? The Impact of Work Requirements on Program Participation and Labor Supply pp. 306-41

Colin Gray, Adam Leive, Elena Prager, Kelsey Pukelis and Mary Zaki

Implications of Tax Loss Asymmetry for Owners of S Corporations pp. 342-69

Lucas Goodman, Elena Patel and Molly Saunders-Scott

Health Effects of Increasing Income for the Elderly: Evidence from a Chilean Pension Program pp. 370-93

Enrico Miglino, Nicolás Navarrete H., Gonzalo Navarrete H. and Pablo Navarrete H.

The Economic Consequences of Being Denied an Abortion pp. 394-437

Sarah Miller, Laura R. Wherry and Diana Greene Foster

School Boards and Education Production: Evidence from Randomized Ballot Order pp. 438-72

Ying Shi and John D. Singleton

What Does a Provider Network Do? Evidence from Random Assignment in Medicaid Managed Care pp. 473-509

Jacob Wallace

Student Performance, Peer Effects, and Friend Networks: Evidence from a Randomized Peer Intervention pp. 510-42

Jia Wu, Junsen Zhang and Chunchao Wang

Volume 14, issue 4, 2022

Optimal Regulation of E-cigarettes: Theory and Evidence pp. 1-50

Hunt Allcott and Charlie Rafkin

Hungry for Success? SNAP Timing, High-Stakes Exam Performance, and College Attendance pp. 51-79

Timothy N. Bond, Jillian B. Carr, Analisa Packham and Jonathan Smith

Do Two Electricity Pricing Wrongs Make a Right? Cost Recovery, Externalities, and Efficiency pp. 80-110

Severin Borenstein and James B. Bushnell

Behavioral Responses to Wealth Taxes: Evidence from Switzerland pp. 111-50

Marius Brülhart, Jonathan Gruber, Matthias Krapf and Kurt Schmidheiny

Adviser Value Added and Student Outcomes: Evidence from Randomly Assigned College Advisers pp. 151-91

Serena Canaan, Antoine Deeb and Pierre Mouganie

The Hazards of Unwinding the Prescription Opioid Epidemic: Implications for Child Maltreatment pp. 192-231

Mary F. Evans, Matthew C. Harris and Lawrence M. Kessler

Your Place in the World: Relative Income and Global Inequality pp. 232-68

Dietmar Fehr, Johanna Mollerstrom and Ricardo Perez-Truglia

Enhancing the Efficacy of Teacher Incentives through Framing: A Field Experiment pp. 269-99

Roland G. Fryer, Jr., Steven D. Levitt, John List and Sally Sadoff

The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers pp. 300-342

Seth Gershenson, Cassandra M. D. Hart, Joshua Hyman, Constance A. Lindsay and Nicholas W. Papageorge

Reminders Work, but for Whom? Evidence from New York City Parking Ticket Recipients pp. 343-70

Ori Heffetz, Ted O'Donoghue and Henry S. Schneider

Multinationals' Sales and Profit Shifting in Tax Havens pp. 371-96

Sébastien Laffitte and Farid Toubal

Health Care Rationing in Public Insurance Programs: Evidence from Medicaid pp. 397-431

Timothy Layton, Nicole Maestas, Daniel Prinz and Boris Vabson

Can Nudges Increase Take-Up of the EITC? Evidence from Multiple Field Experiments pp. 432-52

Elizabeth Linos, Allen Prohofsky, Aparna Ramesh, Jesse Rothstein and Matthew Unrath

Mandatory Energy Efficiency Disclosure in Housing Markets pp. 453-87

Erica Myers, Steven L. Puller and Jeremy West

The Old-Age Security Motive for Fertility: Evidence from the Extension of Social Pensions in Namibia pp. 488-518

Pauline Rossi and Mathilde Godard

Gerrymandering in State Legislatures: Frictions from Axiomatic Bargaining pp. 519-42

Hisam Sabouni and Cameron A. Shelton

Volume 14, issue 3, 2022

Housing Lock: Dutch Evidence on the Impact of Negative Home Equity on Household Mobility pp. 1-32

Asaf Bernstein and Daan Struyven

Political Parties Do Matter in US Cities... for Their Unfunded Pensions pp. 33-54

Christian Dippel

Checking and Sharing Alt-Facts pp. 55-86

Emeric Henry, Ekaterina Zhuravskaya and Sergei Guriev

Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution pp. 87-127

Samuel Lee and Petra Persson

The Long-Run Effects of Sports Club Vouchers for Primary School Children pp. 128-65

Jan Marcus, Thomas Siedler and Nicolas Ziebarth

Centralized Admissions, Affirmative Action, and Access of Low-Income Students to Higher Education pp. 166-97

Ursula Mello

Does Virtual Advising Increase College Enrollment? Evidence from a Random-Assignment College Access Field Experiment pp. 198-234

Meredith Phillips and Sarah Reber

Childhood Housing and Adult Outcomes: A Between-Siblings Analysis of Housing Vouchers and Public Housing pp. 235-72

Henry O. Pollakowski, Daniel Weinberg, Fredrik Andersson, John Haltiwanger, Giordano Palloni and Mark Kutzbach

Out of the Woodwork: Enrollment Spillovers in the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment pp. 273-95

Adam Sacarny, Katherine Baicker and Amy Finkelstein

Lift and Shift: The Effect of Fundraising Interventions in Charity Space and Time pp. 296-321

Kimberley Scharf, Sarah Smith and Mark Ottoni-Wilhelm

The Long-Run Effects of R&D Place-Based Policies: Evidence from Russian Science Cities pp. 322-51

Helena Schweiger, Alexander Stepanov and Paolo Zacchia

Gini and Optimal Income Taxation by Rank pp. 352-79

Laurent Simula and Alain Trannoy

Adaptation and Adverse Selection in Markets for Natural Disaster Insurance pp. 380-421

Katherine R. H. Wagner

Depreciating Licenses pp. 422-48

E. Glen Weyl and Anthony Lee Zhang

Child Marriage Bans and Female Schooling and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Natural Experiments in 17 Low- and Middle-Income Countries pp. 449-77

Nicholas Wilson

How Much Are Public School Teachers Willing to Pay for Their Retirement Benefits? Comment pp. 478-93

Shawn Ni, Michael Podgursky and Fangda Wang

Volume 14, issue 2, 2022

Drug Diffusion through Peer Networks: The Influence of Industry Payments pp. 1-33

Leila Agha and Dan Zeltzer

The Long-Term Effects of Measles Vaccination on Earnings and Employment pp. 34-60

Alicia Atwood

Engaging Teachers with Technology Increased Achievement, Bypassing Teachers Did Not pp. 61-90

Sabrin Beg, Waqas Halim, Adrienne Lucas and Umar Saif

Raising the Bar: Minimum Wages and Employers' Hiring Standards pp. 91-124

Sebastian Butschek

Do Environmental Regulations Affect the Decision to Export? pp. 125-60

Jevan Cherniwchan and Nouri Najjar

Mortality, Temperature, and Public Health Provision: Evidence from Mexico pp. 161-92

Francois Cohen and Antoine Dechezleprêtre

Homeownership, Labor Supply, and Neighborhood Quality pp. 193-230

Naomi Hausman, Tamar Ramot-Nyska and Noam Zussman

Does Hospital Crowding Matter? Evidence from Trauma and Orthopedics in England pp. 231-62

Thomas P. Hoe

Minimum-Wage Increases and Low-Wage Employment: Evidence from Seattle pp. 263-314

Ekaterina Jardim, Mark Long, Robert Plotnick, Emma van Inwegen, Jacob Vigdor and Hilary Wething

The Labor Market Impacts of Universal and Permanent Cash Transfers: Evidence from the Alaska Permanent Fund pp. 315-40

Damon Jones and Ioana Marinescu

The Electric Gini: Income Redistribution through Energy Prices pp. 341-65

Arik Levinson and Emilson Silva

When Does Product Liability Risk Chill Innovation? Evidence from Medical Implants pp. 366-401

Alberto Galasso and Hong Luo

Mentoring and the Dynamics of Affirmative Action pp. 402-44

Michèle Müller-Itten and Aniko Öry

The Effect of Charter School Openings on Traditional Public Schools in Massachusetts and North Carolina pp. 445-74

Kirsten Slungaard Mumma

How Do Beliefs about the Gender Wage Gap Affect the Demand for Public Policy? pp. 475-508

Sonja Settele

The Valuation of Local School Quality under School Choice pp. 509-37

Angela Zheng

Volume 14, issue 1, 2022

School Spending and Student Outcomes: Evidence from Revenue Limit Elections in Wisconsin pp. 1-39

E. Jason Baron

Semesters or Quarters? The Effect of the Academic Calendar on Postsecondary Student Outcomes pp. 40-80

Valerie Bostwick, Stefanie Fischer and Matthew Lang

Yellow Vests, Pessimistic Beliefs, and Carbon Tax Aversion pp. 81-110

Thomas Douenne and Adrien Fabre

The Impact of the Affordable Care Act: Evidence from California's Hospital Sector pp. 111-51

Mark Duggan, Atul Gupta and Emilie Jackson

Issuance and Incidence: SNAP Benefit Cycles and Grocery Prices pp. 152-78

Jacob Goldin, Tatiana Homonoff and Katherine Meckel

Reducing Frictions in College Admissions: Evidence from the Common Application pp. 179-206

Brian Knight and Nathan Schiff

How Do Households Value the Future? Evidence from Property Taxes pp. 207-39

Hans R.A. Koster and Edward Pinchbeck

The Effects of Mortgage Credit Availability: Evidence from Minimum Credit Score Lending Rules pp. 240-76

Steven Laufer and Andrew Paciorek

Dominated Options in Health Insurance Plans pp. 277-300

Chenyuan Liu and Justin Sydnor

The Effect of Charter Schools on School Segregation pp. 301-40

Tomás Monarrez, Brian Kisida and Matthew Chingos

Technology, Taxation, and Corruption: Evidence from the Introduction of Electronic Tax Filing pp. 341-72

Oyebola Okunogbe and Victor Pouliquen

Adaptation to Environmental Change: Agriculture and the Unexpected Incidence of the Acid Rain Program pp. 373-401

Nicholas Sanders and Alan I. Barreca

The Rising Value of Time and the Origin of Urban Gentrification pp. 402-39

Yichen Su

Improving Preferential Market Access through Rules of Origin: Firm-Level Evidence from Bangladesh pp. 440-72

Tobias Sytsma

Increasing Hours Worked: Moonlighting Responses to a Large Tax Reform pp. 473-500

Alisa Tazhitdinova

Removing Welfare Traps: Employment Responses in the Finnish Basic Income Experiment pp. 501-22

Jouko Verho, Kari Hämäläinen and Ohto Kanninen