Boston College Working Papers in Economics

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1037: How does Student Debt affect Early-Career Retirement Saving?

Matthew Rutledge, Geoffrey Sanzenbacher and Francis Vitagliano

1036: Endogenous Uncertainty and Credit Crunches

Ludwig Straub and Robert Ulbricht

1035: Mechanism Design meets Priority Design: Redesigning the US Army’s Branching Process Through Market Design

Kyle Greenberg, Parag Pathak and Tayfun Sönmez

1034: For all or exists?

Uzi Segal

1033: Dynamic Team Contests with Complementary Efforts

Maria Arbatskaya and Hideo Konishi

1032: The Best at the Top? Candidate Ranking Strategies Under Closed List Proportional Representation

Benoit Crutzen, Hideo Konishi and Nicolas Sahuguet

1031: Social Networks with Mismeasured Links

Arthur Lewbel, Xi Qu and Xun Tang

1030: The Impact of Oil Prices on World Trade

Giulia Brancaccio, Myrto Kalouptsidi and Theodore Papageorgiou

1029: Risky Business Cycles

Susanto Basu, Giacomo Candian, Ryan Chahrour and Rosen Valchev

1028: Semiparametric Identification and Estimation of Multinomial Discrete Choice Models using Error Symmetry

Arthur Lewbel, Jin Yan and Yu Zhou

1027: Allocation Mechanisms Without Reduction

David Dillenberger and Uzi Segal

1026: Can Economic Theory be Informative for the Judiciary? Affirmative Action in India via Vertical and Horizontal Reservations

Tayfun Sönmez and M. Bumin Yenmez

1025: Equilibrium Player Choices in Team Contests with Multiple Pairwise Battles

Hideo Konishi, Chen-Yu Pan and Dimitar Simeonov

1024: Effort Complementarity and Sharing Rules in Group Contests

Hideo Konishi and Katsuya Kobayashi

1023: Do Public Sector Workers Increase Their Outside Savings in Response to Pension Cuts?

Laura Quinby and Geoffrey Sanzenbacher

1022: Identification of a Triangular Two Equation System Without Instruments

Arthur Lewbel, Susanne Schennach and Linqi Zhang

1021: Pound for Pound Export Diversification

James Anderson and Yoto Yotov

1020: Latent Exports: Almost Ideal Gravity and Zeros

James Anderson and Penglong Zhang

1019: Do Black and Indigenous Communities Receive their Fair Share of Vaccines Under the 2018 CDC Guidelines?

Parag Pathak, Harald Schmidt, Adam Solomon, Edwin Song, Tayfun Sönmez and Utku Unver

1018: Are We There? Differences in Search, Preferences and Jobs between Young Highly Educated Male and Female Workers

Ilaria D’Angelis

1017: Optimal Foresight

Ryan Chahrour and Kyle Jurado

1016: “I’ll See You in School”: A Multiple Proxy Analysis of the Role of Parental Involvement in K-12 Education and Improved Student Outcomes

Chandini Sankaran, Olivia Sorrentino and Eva Hernandez

1015: Fair Allocation of Vaccines, Ventilators and Antiviral Treatments: Leaving No Ethical Value Behind in Health Care Rationing

Parag Pathak, Tayfun Sönmez, Utku Unver and M. Bumin Yenmez

1014: The impact of offshoring on productivity and innovation: Evidence from Swedish manufacturing firms

Christopher Baum, Hans Lööf, Andreas Stephan and Ingrid Viklund-Ros

1013: Credit Constraints anf Firms' Decisions: Evidence from the COVID-19 Outbreak Italian Firms’ Expectations and Plans

Pierluigi Balduzzi, Emanuele Brancati, Marco Brianti and Fabio Schiantarelli

1012: Good News and Bad News about Newly Imagined Federal Reserve Credit-Allocation Policies

Edward Kane

1011: Occupational Matching and Cities

Theodore Papageorgiou

1010: Search Frictions and Efficiency in Decentralized Transport Markets

Giulia Brancaccio, Myrto Kalouptsidi, Theodore Papageorgiou and Nicola Rosaia

1009: Socioeconomic Factors influencing the Spatial Spread of COVID-19 in the United States

Christopher Baum and Miguel Henry

1008: Institutional diversity in domestic banking sectors and bank stability: A cross-country study

Christopher Baum, Caterina Grazzini and Dorothea Schäfer

1007: Paying It Backward and Forward: Expanding Access to Convalescent Plasma Therapy Through Market Design

Scott Kominers, Parag Pathak, Tayfun Sönmez and Utku Unver

1006: Beyond Cobb-Douglas: Flexibly Estimating Matching Functions with Unobserved Matching Efficiency

Fabian Lange and Theodore Papageorgiou

1005: Sparse demand systems: corners and complements

Arthur Lewbel and Lars Nesheim

1004: Social Networks with Unobserved Links

Arthur Lewbel, Xi Qu and Xun Tang

1003: Over-Identified Doubly Robust Identification and Estimation

Arthur Lewbel, Jin-Young Choi and Zhuzhu Zhou

1002: Identification of Semiparametric Model Coefficients, With an Application to Collective Households

Arthur Lewbel and Xirong Lin

1001: Kotlarski with a Factor Loading

Arthur Lewbel

1000: Inefficient Collective Households: Cooperation and Consumption

Arthur Lewbel and Krishna Pendakur

999: Social Influence in Legal Deliberations

Chaim Fershtman and Uzi Segal

998: All probabilities are equal, but some probabilities are more equal than others

Christina Letsou, Shlomo Naeh and Uzi Segal

997: Leaving No Ethical Value Behind: Triage Protocol Design for Pandemic Rationing

Parag Pathak, Tayfun Sönmez, Utku Unver and M. Bumin Yenmez

996: Dummy Endogenous Variables in Weakly Separable Multiple Index Models without Monotonicity

Songnian Chen, Shakeeb Khan and Xun Tang

995: Reversing Reserves

Parag Pathak, Alex Rees-Jones and Tayfun Sönmez

994: Estimation and Inference about Tail Features with Tail Censored Data

Yulong Wang and Zhijie Xiao

993: Immigration Lottery Design: Engineered and Coincidental Consequences of H-1B Reforms

Parag Pathak, Alex Rees-Jones and Tayfun Sönmez

992: Anticipated Productivity and the Labor Market

Ryan Chahrour, Sanjay Chugh and Tristan Potter

991: Franchise Contract Regulations and Local Market Structure

Charles Murry and Peter Newberry

990: Affirmative Action with Overlapping Reserves

Tayfun Sönmez and M. Bumin Yenmez

989: Populism, Political Risk and the Economy: Lessons from Italy

Pierluigi Balduzzi, Emanuele Brancati, Marco Brianti and Fabio Schiantarelli

988: Innovation by start-up firms: The influence of the board of directors for knowledge spillovers

Christopher Baum, Hans Lööf, Andreas Stephan and Ingrid Viklund-Ros