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2022: Collective bargaining and spillovers in local labor markets

Ihsaan Bassier

2022: (In)convenient stores? What do policies pushing stores to town centres actually do?

Paul Cheshire, Christian Hilber, Piero Montebruno and Rosa Sanchis-Guarner

2022: The geography of structural transformation: Effects on inequality and mobility

Kohei Takeda

2022: The spillover effect of services offshoring on local labour markets

Martina Magli

2022: Gender stereotypes in the family

Cheti Nicoletti, Almudena Sevilla and Valentina Tonei

2022: New dawn fades: Trade, labour and the Brexit exchange rate depreciation

Rui Costa, Swati Dhingra and Stephen Machin

2022: Defying distance? The provision of services in the digital age

Amanda Dahlstrand

2022: Non-tariff barriers and consumer prices: evidence from Brexit

Jan David Bakker, Nikhil Datta, Richard Davies and Josh De Lyon

2022: Families, labor markets and policy

Stefania Albanesi, Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo

2022: Sanctions and misallocation. How sanctioned firms won and Russia lost

Dzhamilya Nigmatulina

2022: Who's got the power? Wage determination and its resilience in the Great Recession

Hugo Reis and Hugo de Almeida Vilares

2022: Slavery and the British Industrial Revolution

Stephan Heblich, Stephen Redding and Hans-Joachim Voth

2022: The wage elasticity of recruitment

Boris Hirsch, Elke Jahn, Alan Manning and Michael Oberfichtner

2022: From public labs to private firms: magnitude and channels of R&D spillovers

Antonin Bergeaud, Arthur Guillouzouic, Emeric Henry and Clement Malgouyres

2022: Patents that match your standards: firm-level evidence on competition and innovation

Antonin Bergeaud, Julia Schmidt and Riccardo Zago

2022: Background matters, but not whether parents are immigrants: outcomes of children born in Denmark

Mathias Fjaellegaard Jensen and Alan Manning

2022: Sparse production networks

Andrew Bernard and Yuan Zi

2022: Can grit be taught? Lessons from a nationwide field experiment with middle-school students

Omar Arias, Pedro Carneiro, Angela Duckworth, Lauren Eskreis-Winkler, Christian Krekel, Ana Maria Munoz Boudet, Violeta Petroska-Beska and Indhira Santos

2022: Mobile internet and the rise of political tribalism in Europe

Marco Manacorda, Guido Tabellini and Andrea Tesei

2022: The rise of China's technological power: the perspective from frontier technologies

Antonin Bergeaud and Cyril Verluise

2022: Labor market insurance policies in the XXI century

Tito Boeri and Pierre Cahuc

2022: Charity in the time of austerity: in search of the 'Big Society'

Stephen Gibbons and Christian Hilber

2022: Cultural homophily and collaboration in superstar teams

Gábor Békés and Gianmarco Ottaviano

2022: Firms and inequality when unemployment is high

Ihsaan Bassier

2022: Managerial input and firm performance. Evidence from a policy experiment

Francesco Manaresi, Alessandro Palma, Luca Salvatici and Vincenzo Scrutinio

2022: The well-being cost of inflation inequalities

Alberto Prati

2022: Company wage policy in a low-wage labor market

Giulia Giupponi and Stephen Machin

2022: The impact of public transportation and commuting on urban labour markets: evidence from the new survey of London life and labour, 1929-32

Andrew Seltzer and Jonathan Wadsworth

2022: The costs and benefits of rules of origin in modern free trade agreements

Emanuel Ornelas and John L. Turner

2022: Globalization and market power

Giammario Impullitti and Syed Kazmi

2022: The economic impacts of the UK's eat out to help out scheme

Nicolas Gonzalez-Pampillon, Gonzalo Nunez-Chaim and Henry Overman

2022: Acquisitions, management and efficiency in Rwanda's coffee industry

Rocco Macchiavello and Ameet Morjaria

2022: Human wellbeing and machine learning

Ekaterina Oparina, Caspar Kaiser, Niccolo Gentile, Alexandre Tkatchenko, Andrew Clark, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve and Conchita D'Ambrosio

2022: Market size, markups and international price dispersion in the cement industry

Fabrizio Leone, Rocco Macchiavello and Tristan Reed

2022: Social push and the direction of innovation

Elias Einio, Josh Feng and Xavier Jaravel

2022: Endogenous cross-region human mobility and pandemics

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

2022: Nonparametric measurement of long-run growth in consumer welfare

Xavier Jaravel and Danial Lashkari

2022: Political adverse selection

Leonardo Bursztyn, Jonathan Kolstad, Aakaash Rao, Pietro Tebaldi and Noam Yuchtman

2022: Firm-level technological change and skill demand

Attila Lindner, Balazs Murakozy, Balazs Reizer and Ragnhild Schreiner

2022: The research university, invention and industry: evidence from German history

Jeremiah Dittmar and Ralph R. Meisenzahl

2022: Accidents will happen: (de)regulation of health and safety legislation, workplace accidents and self employment

Donna Brown and Jonathan Wadsworth

2022: Foreign ownership and robot adoption

Fabrizio Leone

2022: What makes a satisfying life? Prediction and interpretation with machine-learning algorithms

Andrew Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio, Niccolo Gentile and Alexandre Tkatchenko

2022: Structural change within versus across firms: evidence from the United States

Xiang Ding, Teresa C. Fort, Stephen Redding and Peter K. Schott

2022: Social policy gone bad educationally: unintended peer effects from transferred students

Christos Genakos and Eleni Kyrkopoulou

2022: A new dataset to study a century of innovation in Europe and in the US

Antonin Bergeaud and Cyril Verluise

2022: Education inequality

Jo Blanden, Matthias Doepke and Jan Stuhler

2022: Ask a local: improving the public pricing of land titles in urban Tanzania

Martina Manara and Tanner Regan

2022: UK trade in the wake of Brexit

Rebecca Freeman, Kalina Manova, Thomas Prayer and Thomas Sampson

2022: Pay, productivity and management

Nicholas Bloom, Scott Ohlmacher, Cristina Tello-Trillo and Melanie Wallskog

2022: The anatomy of a hospital system merger: the patient did not respond well to treatment

Martin Gaynor, Adam Sacarny, Raffaella Sadun, Chad Syverson and Shruthi Venkatesh

2022: How does working from home during Covid-19 affect what managers do? Evidence from time-use studies

Andrew L. Kun, Raffaella Sadun, Orit Shaer and Thomaz Teodorovicz

2022: Managing export complexity: the role of service outsourcing

Giuseppe Berlingieri and Frank Pisch

2022: The world uncertainty index

Hites Ahir, Nicholas Bloom and Davide Furceri

2022: Multitasking while driving: a time use study of commuting knowledge workers to access current and future uses

Andrew L. Kun, Raffaella Sadun, Orit Shaer and Thomaz Teodorovicz

2022: The impact of mental health support for the chronically ill on hospital utilisation: evidence from the UK

Jonathan Gruber, Grace Lordan, Stephen Pilling, Carol Propper and Rob Saunders

2022: Tuition fees and educational attainment

Jan Bietenbeck, Andreas Leibing, Jan Marcus and Felix Weinhardt

2022: Firms and Inequality

Jan De Loecker, Tim Obermeier and John van Reenen

2022: Managerial and financial barriers during the green transition

Ralph De Haas, Ralf Martin, Mirabelle Muûls and Helena Schweiger

2022: Is online retail killing coffee shops? Estimating the winners and losers of online retail using customer transaction microdata

Lindsay E. Relihan

2022: A few Euro more: benefit generosity and the optimal path of unemployment benefits

Anna D'Ambrosio and Vincenzo Scrutinio

2022: Knowledge spillovers from clean and emerging technologies in the UK

Ralf Martin and Dennis Verhoeven

2022: Epidemics and rapacity of multinational companies

Tommaso Sonno and Davide Zufacchi

2022: A policy toolkit to increase research and innovation in the European Union

Andreas Teichgraeber and John van Reenen

2022: Working from home and corporate real estate

Antonin Bergeaud, Jean Benoit Eymeoud, Thomas Garcia and Dorian Henricot

2022: The making of civic virtues: a school-based experiment in three countries

Simon Briole, Marc Gurgand, Eric Maurin, Sandra McNally, Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela and Daniel Santín

2022: House price expectations

Niklas Gohl, Peter Haan, Claus Michelsen and Felix Weinhardt

2022: Trade persistence and trader identity - evidence from the demise of the Hanseatic League

Max Marczinek, Stephan Maurer and Ferdinand Rauch

2022: Omnia Juncta in Uno*: foreign powers and trademark protection in Shanghai's concession era

Laura Alfaro, Cathy Bao, Maggie X. Chen, Junjie Hong and Claudia Steinwender

2022: Technology transfer in global value chains

Thomas Sampson

2022: Management and misallocation in Mexico

Nicholas Bloom, Leonardo Iacovone, Mariana Pereira-López and John van Reenen

2022: Expecting Brexit

Swati Dhingra and Thomas Sampson

2022: Optimal minimum wages

Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Duncan Roth and Tobias Seidel

2022: Local retail prices, product varieties and neighborhood change

Fernando Borraz, Felipe Carozzi, Nicolás González-Pampillón and Leandro Zipitria

2022: Do well managed firms make better forecasts?

Nicholas Bloom, Takafumi Kawakubo, Charlotte Meng, Paul Mizen, Rebecca Riley, Tatsuro Senga and John van Reenen

2021: Men are from Mars, and women too: a Bayesian meta-analysis of overconfidence experiments

Oriana Bandiera, Nidhi Parekh, Barbara Petrongolo and Michelle Rao

2021: The environmental cost of the international job market for economists

Olivier Chanel, Alberto Prati and Morgan Raux

2021: Product market competition, creative destruction and innovation

Rachel Griffith and John van Reenen

2021: Air pollution and innovation

Felix Bracht and Dennis Verhoeven

2021: Labor unions and the electoral consequences of trade liberalization

Pedro Molina Ogeda, Emanuel Ornelas and Rodrigo Soares

2021: From immediate acceptance to deferred acceptance: effects on school admissions and achievement in England

Parag Pathak, Kevin Ren and Camille Terrier

2021: Population growth, immigration and labour market dynamics

Michael Elsby, Jennifer C. Smith and Jonathan Wadsworth

2021: Efficient industrial policy for innovation: standing on the shoulders of hidden giants

Charlotte Guillard, Ralf Martin, Pierre Mohnen, Catherine Thomas and Dennis Verhoeven

2021: Have productivity and pay decoupled in the UK?

Andreas Teichgraeber and John van Reenen

2021: AI-tocracy

Martin Beraja, Andrew Kao, David Yang and Noam Yuchtman

2021: Strategic confusopoly: evidence from the UK mobile market

Christos Genakos, Tobias Kretschmer and Ambre Elsas-Nicolle

2021: "Better the devil you know": are stated preferences over health and happiness determined by how healthy and happy people are?

Matthew D. Adler, Paul Dolan, Amanda Henwood and Georgios Kavetsos

2021: Do carbon offsets offset carbon?

Raphael Calel, Jonathan Colmer, Antoine Dechezleprêtre and Matthieu Glachant

2021: Minimum wages and the China syndrome: causal evidence from US local labor markets

Luke Milsom and Isabelle Roland

2021: Intangibles and industry concentration: supersize me

Matěj Bajgar, Chiara Criscuolo and Jonathan Timmis

2021: Pandemic shock and economic divergence: political economy before and after the black death

Luis Bosshart and Jeremiah Dittmar

2021: Business groups as knowledge-based hierarchies of firms

Carlo Altomonte, Gianmarco Ottaviano, Armando Rungi and Tommaso Sonno

2021: Living wages and age discontinuities for low-wage workers

Nikhil Datta and Stephen Machin

2021: Trade, gravity and aggregation

Holger Breinlich, Dennis Novy and João Santos Silva

2021: The impact of healthcare IT on clinical quality, productivity and workers

Ari Bronsoler, Joseph Doyle and John van Reenen

2021: The backlash of globalization

Italo Colantone, Gianmarco Ottaviano and Piero Stanig

2021: Internet access and its implications for productivity, inequality and resilience

Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom and Steven Davis

2021: The diffusion of disruptive technologies

Nicholas Bloom, Tarek Hassan, Aakash Kalyani, Josh Lerner and Ahmed Tahoun

2021: The demand for executive skills

Joe Fuller, Stephen Hansen, Tejas Ramdas and Raffaella Sadun

2021: Communication within firms: evidence from CEO turnovers

Stephen Michael Impink, Andrea Prat and Raffaella Sadun

2021: Organizational capacity and profit shifting

Katarzyna Bilicka and Daniela Scur

2021: Income and the desire to migrate

Monica Langella and Alan Manning

2021: The donut effect of Covid-19 on cities

Nicholas Bloom and Arjun Ramani

2021: This time is not so different: income dynamics during the Covid-19 recession

Brian Bell, Nicholas Bloom and Jack Blundell

2021: Intra-bloc tariffs and preferential margins in trade agreements

Emanuel Ornelas and Patricia Tovar

2021: Why working from home will stick

Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom and Steven Davis

2021: What triggers stock market jumps?

Scott Baker, Nicholas Bloom, Steven Davis and Marco Sammon

2021: The impact of Covid-19 on US firms

Nicholas Bloom, Robert S. Fletcher and Ethan Yeh

2021: Opposing firm-level responses to the China shock: horizontal competition versus vertical relationships

Philippe Aghion, Antonin Bergeaud, Matthieu Lequien, Marc Melitz and Thomas Zuber

2021: Voting under threat: evidence from the 2020 French local elections

Elsa Leromain and Gonzague Vannoorenberghe

2021: Dynamic spatial general equilibrium

Benny Kleinman, Ernest Liu and Stephen Redding

2021: Technological change and domestic outsourcing

Antonin Bergeaud, Clément Malgouyres, Clement Mazet-Sonilhac and Sara Signorelli

2021: Firm export responses to tariff hikes

Facundo Albornoz, Irene Brambilla and Emanuel Ornelas

2021: Micro-geographic property price and rent indices

Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Stephan Heblich and Tobias Seidel

2021: Football, alcohol and domestic abuse

Ria Ivandic, Tom Kirchmaier and Neus Torres-Blas

2021: The measure of monopsony

Monica Langella and Alan Manning

2021: Import liberalization as export destruction? Evidence from the United States

Holger Breinlich, Elsa Leromain, Dennis Novy and Thomas Sampson

2021: Marriage as insurance: job protection and job insecurity in France

Andrew Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio and Anthony Lepinteur

2021: Trade and innovation

Marc Melitz and Stephen Redding

2021: Machine learning in international trade research - evaluating the impact of trade agreements

Holger Breinlich, Valentina Corradi, Nadia Rocha, Michele Ruta, João Santos Silva and Thomas Zylkin

2021: Service offshoring and export experience

Giuseppe Berlingieri, Luca Marcolin and Emanuel Ornelas

2021: Sequential exporting across countries and products

Facundo Albornoz, Hector Calvo Pardo, Gregory Corcos and Emanuel Ornelas

2021: Innovation, growth and the transition to net-zero emissions

Nicholas Stern and Anna Valero

2021: Happy to help: The welfare effects of a nationwide micro-volunteering programme

Paul Dolan, Christian Krekel, Helen Lee, Claire Marshall, Ganga Shreedhar and Allison Smith

2021: The trade impact of the Covid-19 pandemic

Xuepeng Liu, Emanuel Ornelas and Huimin Shi

2021: Friday morning fever. Evidence from a randomized experiment on sick leave monitoring in the public sector

Tito Boeri, Paolo Naticchioni, Vincenzo Scrutinio and Edoardo Di Porto

2021: Recidivism and neighborhood institutions: evidence from the rise of the evangelical church in Chile

Andres Barrios-Fernández and Jorge Garcia-Hombrados

2021: Suburbanization in the United States 1970-2010

Stephen Redding

2021: Education and management practices

Anna Valero

2021: Judge Dread: court severity, repossession risk and demand in mortgage and housing markets

Piero Montebruno, Olmo Silva and Nikodem Szumilo

2021: Formation of college plans: expected returns, preferences and adjustment process

Ghazala Azmat and Katja Kaufmann

2021: Education and economic growth

Anna Valero

2021: Innovation and human capital policy

John van Reenen

2021: The importance of capital in closing the entrepreneurial gender gap: a longitudinal study of lottery wins

Sarah Flèche, Anthony Lepinteur and Nattavudh Powdthavee

2021: Take the highway? Paved roads and well-being in Africa

Andrew Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio and Elodie Djemai

2021: Opening up military innovation: causal effects of 'bottom-up' reforms to U.S. defense research

Sabrina T. Howell, Jason Rathje, John van Reenen and Jun Wong

2021: Remote talks: changes to economics seminars during Covid-19

Marcus Biermann

2021: Cities and the sea level

Yatang Lin, Thomas K.J. McDermott and Guy Michaels

2021: Does growing up in a recession increase compassion? The case of attitudes towards immigration

Maria Cotofan, Robert Dur and Stephan Meier

2021: Trends in intergenerational home ownership and wealth transmission

Jo Blanden, Andrew Eyles and Stephen Machin

2021: Data-intensive innovation and the State: evidence from AI firms in China

Martin Beraja, David Yang and Noam Yuchtman

2021: Globalization, trade imbalances and labor market adjustment

Rafael Dix-Carneiro, João Paulo Pessoa, Ricardo Reyes-Heroles and Sharon Traiberman

2021: Working life and human capital investment

Niklas Gohl, Peter Haan, Elisabeth Kurz and Felix Weinhardt

2021: Gravity with granularity

Holger Breinlich, Harald Fadinger, Volker Nocke and Nicolas Schutz

2021: Non-compete agreements, wages and efficiency: theory and evidence from Brazilian football

Bernardo Guimaraes, João Paulo Pessoa and Vladimir Ponczek

2021: Wage responses to gender pay gap reporting requirements

Jack Blundell

2021: Maternal depression and child human capital: a genetic instrumental-variable approach

Andrew Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio, Simone Ghislandi, Anthony Lepinteur and Giorgia Menta

2021: Unequal learning and labour market losses in the crisis: consequences for social mobility

Lee Elliot Major, Andrew Eyles and Stephen Machin

2021: Commuting for crime

Tom Kirchmaier, Monica Langella and Alan Manning

2021: The true returns to the choice of occupation and education

Andrew Clark, Maria Cotofan and Richard Layard

2021: Consumption access and agglomeration: evidence from smartphone data

Yuhei Miyauchi, Kentaro Nakajima and Stephen Redding

2021: The impact of regulation on innovation

Philippe Aghion, Antonin Bergeaud and John van Reenen

2021: Why have house prices risen so much more than rents in superstar cities?

Christian Hilber and Andreas Mense

2021: The impact of non-tariff barriers on trade and welfare

Swati Dhingra, Rebecca Freeman and Hanwei Huang

2021: Worker and firm responses to trade shocks: The UK-China case

Josh De Lyon and João Paulo Pessoa

2021: Markups, intangible capital and heterogeneous financial frictions

Carlo Altomonte, Domenico Favoino, Monica Morlacco and Tommaso Sonno

2021: Trade protection along supply chains

Chad Bown, Paola Conconi, Aksel Erbahar and Lorenzo Trimarchi