CEP Discussion Papers

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2025: Who is my neighbour? Short-term renting and civic engagement in London

Nicola Fontana

2025: How to grow an invoicing currency: micro evidence from Argentina

Felipe Benguria and Dennis Novy

2025: Paternity leave in Spain

Lidia Farre, Libertad Gonzalez, Claudia Hupkau and Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela

2025: Deglobalisation in disguise? Brexit barriers and trade in services

Danyal Arnold, Shania Bhalotia and Swati Dhingra

2025: Trade diversion and labor market outcomes

Natalie Chen, Dennis Novy and Diego Solorzano

2025: Estimating labour market power: the long and short of it

Ihsaan Bassier and Alan Manning

2025: Public sector performance disclosure: salary and career outcomes for top managers and employees

Iftikhar Hussain, Vincenzo Scrutinio and Shqiponja Telhaj

2025: The value of a park in crises: Quantifying the health and wellbeing benefits of green spaces using exogenous variations in use values

Jan Goebel, Christian Krekel and Katrin Rehdanz

2025: Shocked by COVID: Exporting along global value chains

Holger Breinlich, Jun Du and Oleksandr Shepotylo

2025: Meaning at work

Nava Ashraf, Oriana Bandiera, Virginia Minni and Luigi Zingales

2025: The 2025 trade war: Dynamic impacts across US States and the global economy

Andres Rodriguez-Clare, Mauricio Ulate and Jose P Vasquez

2025: Management and firm dynamism

Nicholas Bloom, Jonathan S. Hartley, Raffaella Sadun, Rachel Schuh and John van Reenen

2025: Economics of greenfield urban planning

J. Vernon Henderson, Francisco Libano-Monteiro, Martina Manara, Guy Michaels and Tanner Regan

2025: Willingness to pay for workplace amenities

Massimo Anelli and Felix Koenig

2025: Personnel is policy (implementation): Bureaucrats and the Korean export miracle

Philipp Barteska and Jay Euijung Lee

2025: The US-China trade war creates jobs (elsewhere)

Tiago Cavalcanti, Pedro Molina Ogeda and Emanuel Ornelas

2025: The global effects of carbon border adjustment mechanisms

Kimberly Clausing, Jonathan Colmer, Allan Hsiao and Catherine Wolfram

2025: Minimum wages and low wage workers: Compliance as non-employment margin

Nicolas Gonzalez-Pampillon and Javier Vazquez-Grenno

2025: Creative destruction through innovation bursts

Giuseppe Berlingieri, Maarten De Ridder, Danial Lashkari and Davide Rigo

2025: Dear brothers and sisters: Pope's speeches and the dynamics of conflict in Africa

Mathieu Couttenier, Sophie Hatte, Lucile Laugerette and Tommaso Sonno

2025: Firm-level technology adoption in times of crisis

Melanie Arntz, Michael J. Bohm, Georg Graetz, Terry Gregory, Florian Lehmer and Cacilia Lipowski

2025: Youth crime and delinquency in and out of school

Janine Boshoff, Stephen Machin and Matteo Sandi

2025: Firm dynamics and growth with soft budget constraints

Philippe Aghion, Antonin Bergeaud, Mathias Dewatripont and Johannes Matt

2025: Teaching happiness (economics) in your dismal-science courses

Kristen Cooper, Ori Heffetz, John Ifcher, Ekaterina Oparina and Stephen Wu

2025: Immigration demand, supply and sectoral heterogeneity in the UK labour market

Andrew Mountford and Jonathan Wadsworth

2025: Trade with nominal rigidities: Understanding the unemployment and welfare effects of the China shock

Andres Rodriguez-Clare, Mauricio Ulate and Jose P Vasquez

2025: Location choice when the number of jobs matters: Matching in spatial equilibrium

Anthony Venables

2025: A theory of endogenous degrowth and environmental sustainability

Philippe Aghion, Timo Boppart, Michael Peters, Matthew Schwartzman and Fabrizio Zilibotti

2025: Cultural exception? The impact of price regulation on prices and variety in the market for books

Christos Genakos, Mario Pagliero, Lorien Sabatino and Tommaso Valletti

2025: Multinational networks and trade participation

Paola Conconi, Fabrizio Leone, Glenn Magerman and Catherine Thomas

2025: Multinational firms and global innovation

Anna Gumpert, Kalina Manova, Cristina Rujan and Monika Schnitzer

2025: Productivity, matchability and intermediation in production networks

Kalina Manova, Andreas Moxnes and Oscar Perello

2025: Evaluating the local economic impacts of transport projects and programmes (with an application to UK Local Major schemes)

Helene Donnat, Luz Yadira Gomez-Hernandez, Nicolas Gonzalez-Pampillon, Gonzalo Nunez-Chaim and Henry Overman

2025: Evaluating transport improvements in spatial equilibrium

Stephen Redding

2025: Collective bargaining and monopsony: The regulation of noncompete agreements in France

Tito Boeri, Tommaso Crescioli, Andrea Garnero and Lorenzo G. Luisetto

2025: Labor market effects of global supply chain disruptions

Mauricio Ulate, Jose P Vasquez and Roman D. Zarate

2025: Firm climate investment: A glass half-full

Nicholas Bloom, Philip Bunn, Paul Mizen, Prachi Srivastava, Gregory Thwaites and Ivan Yotzov

2025: Migration and innovation: The impact of East German investors on West Germany's technological development

Antonin Bergeaud, Max Deter, Maria Greve and Michael Wyrwich

2025: Large-scale land acquisitions: Trees, trade and structural change

Tommaso Sonno and Davide Zufacchi

2025: Market power, growth and wealth inequality

Giammario Impullitti and Pontus Rendahl

2025: What fueled the illicit opioid epidemic? New evidence from a takeover of white powder heroin markets

J. Travis Donahoe and Adam Soliman

2025: Paper tiger? Chinese science and home bias in citations

Pierre Azoulay, Shumin Qiu and Claudia Steinwender

2025: How effective are R&D tax incentives? Reconciling micro and macro evidence

Silvia Appelt, Matěj Bajgar, Chiara Criscuolo and Fernando Galindo-Rueda

2025: The effect of adult psychological therapies on employment and earnings: Evidence from England

Emma Sharland, Marta Rossa, Ted Dolby, Ekaterina Oparina, Rob Saunders, Daniel Ayoubkhani, Vahe Nafilyan and Klaudia Rzepnicka

2025: Return innovation: The knowledge spillovers of the British migration to the United States, 1870-1940

Davide M. Coluccia and Gaia Dossi

2025: Is it possible to raise national happiness?

Alberto Prati and Claudia Senik

2025: The evolution of gender in the labor market

Claudia Olivetti, Jessica Pan and Barbara Petrongolo

2024: The role of human capital for AI adoption: Evidence from French firms

Flavio Calvino, Chiara Criscuolo, Luca Fontanelli, Lionel Nesta and Elena Verdolini

2024: New venture creation: Innovativeness, speed-to-breakeven and revenue tradeoffs

Saul Estrin, Andrea Herrmann, Moren Levesque, Tomasz Mickiewicz and Mark Sanders

2024: Quantitative urban economics

Stephen Redding

2024: Assessing the costs of balancing college and work activities: The gig economy meets online education

Esteban M. Aucejo, Spencer Perry and Basit Zafar

2024: Income, wealth and environmental inequality in the United States

Jonathan Colmer, Suvy Qin, John Voorheis and Reed Walker

2024: Empirical welfare analysis with hedonic budget constraints

Debopam Bhattacharya, Ekaterina Oparina and Qianya Xu

2024: Transitional costs and the decline in coal: Worker-level evidence

Jonathan Colmer, Eleanor Krause, Eva Lyubich and John Voorheis

2024: The Easterlin paradox at 50

Ekaterina Oparina, Andrew Clark and Richard Layard

2024: Spatial economics

Stephen Redding

2024: Crime and education

Stephen Machin and Matteo Sandi

2024: Job displacement, remarriage and marital sorting

Hanno Foerster, Tim Obermeier and Bastian Schulz

2024: Crime and the labor market

Randi Hjalmarsson, Stephen Machin and Paolo Pinotti

2024: Political competition and the strategic adoption of free trade agreements

Emanuel Ornelas

2024: Multipliers from a major public sector relocation: The BBC moves to Salford

Max Nathan, Henry Overman, Capucine Riom and Maria Sanchez-Vidal

2024: A political disconnect? Evidence from voting on EU trade agreements

Paola Conconi, Florin Cucu, Federico Gallina and Mattia Nordotto

2024: The new wave? The role of human capital and STEM skills in technology adoption in the UK

Mirko Draca, Max Nathan, Viet Nguyen-Tien, Juliana Oliveira-Cunha, Anna Rosso and Anna Valero

2024: Why do flexible work arrangements exist?

Nikhil Datta

2024: Is distance from innovation a barrier to the adoption of artificial intelligence

James Bessen, Iain Cockburn and Jennifer Hunt

2024: Capital-skill complementarity in firms and in the aggregate economy

Giuseppe Berlingieri, Filippo Boeri, Danial Lashkari and Jonathan Vogel

2024: Not incentivized yet efficient: Working from home in the public sector

Alessandra Fenizia and Tom Kirchmaier

2024: Can firm subsidies spread growth?

Elodie Andrieu and John Morrow

2024: Highway traffic in Britain: The effect of road capacity changes

Miquel-Àngel Garcia-López, Luz Yadira Gómez-Hernández and Rosa Sanchis-Guarner

2024: The distributional consequences of trade: Evidence from the Grain Invasion

Stephan Heblich, Stephen Redding and Yanos Zylberberg

2024: Immigrant downgrading: New evidence from UK panel data

Brian Bell and Philip Johnson

2024: Valuing consumption services as technology transforms accessibility: Evidence from Beijing

Ying Chen, Paul Cheshire, Xiangqing Wang and You-Sin Wang

2024: Trade and the end of antiquity

Johannes Boehm and Thomas Chaney

2024: Learning about women's competence: The dynamic response of political parties to gender quotas in South Korea

Jay Euijung Lee and Martina Zanella

2024: Asymmetric pass-through and competition

Christos Genakos, Blair Yuan Lyu and Mario Pagliero

2024: Evaluating the impact of export finance support on firm-level export performance: Evidence from Pakistan

Fabrice Defever, Alejandro Riano and Gonzalo Varela

2024: Elite universities and the intergenerational transmission of human and social capital

Andrés Barrios Fernández, Christopher Neilson and Seth Zimmerman

2024: Brexit and investment

Agnes Norris Keiller

2024: Paternity leave and child development

Lidia Farre, Libertad Gonzalez, Claudia Hupkau and Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela

2024: Housing-consumption channel of mortgage demand

Gabriel M. Ahlfeldt, Nikodem Szumilo and Jagdish Tripathy

2024: When trade drives markup divergence: An application to auto markets

Agnes Norris Keiller, Tim Obermeier, Andreas Teichgraeber and John van Reenen

2024: Online versus in-person services: Effects on patients and providers

Amanda Dahlstrand, Nestor Le Nestour and Guy Michaels

2024: Firm heterogeneity and imperfect competition in global production networks

Hanwei Huang, Kalina Manova, Oscar Perello and Frank Pisch

2024: Avenging the tenants: Regulating the middle man's rents

Jan David Bakker and Nikhil Datta

2024: Production function estimation using subjective expectations data

Agnes Norris Keiller, John van Reenen and Aureo de Paula

2024: Transition to green technology along the supply chain

Philippe Aghion, Lint Barrage, David Hemous and Ernest Liu

2024: Regional and aggregate economic consequences of environmental policy

Italo Colantone, Gianmarco Ottaviano and Tom Schmitz

2024: An engine of (pay) growth? Productivity and wages in the UK auto industry

Agnes Norris Keiller, Tim Obermeier, Andreas Teichgraeber and John van Reenen

2024: The wage of temporary agency workers

Antonin Bergeaud, Pierre Cahuc, Clement Malgouyres, Sara Signorelli and Thomas Zuber

2024: Identifying agglomeration shadows: Long-run evidence from ancient ports

Richard Hornbeck, Guy Michaels and Ferdinand Rauch

2024: Local monopsony power

Nikhil Datta

2024: Education, gender and family formation

Hanna Virtanen, Mikko Silliman, Tiina Kuuppelomaki and Kristiina Huttunen

2024: It takes (more than) a moment: Estimating trade flows with superstar exporters

Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Matteo Bugamelli, Emanuele Forlani and Gianmarco Ottaviano

2024: Trade, skills and productivity

Giordano Mion and Joana Silva

2024: Gender, careers and peers' gender mix

Elena Ashtari Tafti, Mimosa Distefano and Tetyana Surovtseva

2024: Disaster management

Agnes Norris Keiller and John van Reenen

2024: Unsettled: Job insecurity reduces home-ownership

Andrew Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio and Anthony Lepinteur

2024: Property rights and innovation dynamism: The role of women inventors

Ruveyda Nur Gozen

2024: Do female-owned employment agencies mitigate discrimination and expand opportunity for women?

Jennifer Hunt and Carolyn Moehling

2024: Land use regulation, homeownership and wealth inequality

Christian Hilber and Tracy M. Turner

2024: Putting quantitative models to the test: An application to Trump's trade war

Rodrigo Adao, Arnaud Costinot and Dave Donaldson

2024: Gendered change: 150 years of transformation in US hours

L. Rachel Ngai, Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo

2024: Government contracting and living wages > minimum wages

Nikhil Datta and Stephen Machin

2024: Tax simplicity or simplicity of evasion? Evidence from self-employment taxes in France

Philippe Aghion, Maxime Gravoueille, Matthieu Lequien and Stefanie Stantcheva

2024: Five facts about MPCs: Evidence from a randomized experiment

Johannes Boehm, Etienne Fize and Xavier Jaravel

2024: Accounting for the evolution of China's production and trade patterns

Hanwei Huang, Jiandong Ju and Vivian Yue

2024: Business groups, strategic acquisitions and innovation

Carlo Altomonte, Nevine El-Mallakh and Tommaso Sonno

2024: Teacher value-added and gender gaps in educational outcomes

Andres Barrios-Fernández and Marc Riudavets-Barcons

2024: Mark-ups in the digital era

Sara Calligaris, Chiara Criscuolo and Luca Marcolin

2024: The organizational economics of school chains

Lorenzo Neri, Elizabetta Pasini and Olmo Silva

2024: Leaving the global playing field through optimal non-discriminatory corporate taxes and subsidies

Antonella Nocco, Gianmarco Ottaviano, Matteo Salto and Atsushi Tadokoro

2024: Global warming cools voters down: How climate concerns affect policy preferences

Maria Cotofan, Karlygash Kuralbayeva and Konstantinos Matakos

2024: Why delay? Understanding the construction lag, aka the build out rate

Michael Ball, Paul Cheshire, Christian Hilber and Xiaolun Yu

2024: Fantastic beasts and where to find them

Gianmarco Ottaviano and Davide Suverato

2024: The economic dynamics of city structure: Evidence from Hiroshima's recovery

Kohei Takeda and Atsushi Yamagishi

2024: Beyond the enrolment gap: Financial barriers and high-achieving, low-income students' persistence in higher education

Gustave Kenedi

2024: Neighborhood effects: Evidence from wartime destruction in London

Stephen Redding and Daniel M. Sturm

2024: Under pressure: Victim withdrawal and police officer workload

Tom Kirchmaier and Ekaterina Oparina

2024: Are we yet sick of new technologies? The unequal health effects of digitalization

Melanie Arntz, Sebastian Findeisen, Stephan Maurer and Oliver Schlenker

2024: Immigration and political realignment

Javad Shamsi

2024: Talking therapy: Impacts of a nationwide mental health service in England

Ekaterina Oparina, Christian Krekel and Sorawoot Srisuma

2024: Endogenous mobility in pandemics: Theory and evidence from the United States

Xiao Chen, Hanwei Huang, Jiandong Ju, Ruoyan Sun and Jialiang Zhang

2024: Should I stay or should I go? Return migration from the United States

Alan Manning and Graham Mazeine

2024: Home broadband and human capital formation

Jose Montalban, Rosa Sanchis-Guarner and Felix Weinhardt

2024: Firms in product space: Adoption, growth and competition

Luca Macedoni, John Morrow and Vladimir Tyazhelnikov

2024: Does subsidising business advice improve firm performance? Evidence from a large RCT

Gonzalo Nunez-Chaim, Henry Overman and Capucine Riom

2024: Labour market power: New evidence on Non-Compete Agreements and the effects of M&A in the UK

Julian Alves, Jason Greenberg, Yaxin Guo, Ravija Harjai, Bruno Serra-Lorenzo and John van Reenen

2024: Global managers, local workers: Wage setting inside a multinational firm

Virginia Minni

2024: The changing nature of pollution, income and environmental inequality in the United States

Jonathan Colmer, Suvy Qin, John Voorheis and Reed Walker

2024: The social footprint of globalization: Towards the introduction of strategic industries in quantitative trade models

Italo Colantone, Gianmarco Ottaviano and Piero Stanig

2024: Estimating the longevity of electric vehicles: What do 300 million MOT test results tell us?

Robert Elliott, Viet Nguyen-Tien, Eric Strobl and Chengyu Zhang

2024: Immigration, monopsony and the distribution of firm pay

Michael Amior and Jan Stuhler

2024: Is the electricity sector a weak link in development?

Jonathan Colmer, David Lagakos and Martin Shu