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23-4: Personality Traits and Financial Outcomes

Claire Greene, Oz Shy and Joanna Stavins

23-3: To What Degree and through Which Channel Do Central Banks Other Than the Federal Reserve Cause Spillovers?

Christopher D. Cotton

23-2: House Prices and Rents in the 21st Century

Lara Loewenstein and Paul S. Willen

23-1: Got Milk? The Effect of Export Price Shocks on Exchange Rates

Hillary Stein

22-25: Employment Trajectories among Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder: Can Evidence-Based Treatment Improve Outcomes?

Mary A. Burke, Katherine Grace Carman, Riley Sullivan, Hefei Wen, James Frank Wharam and Hao Yu

22-24: The Main Street Lending Program: Who Borrowed and How Have They Benefited?

J. Christina Wang

22-23: What Do 25 Million Records of Small Businesses Say about the Effects of the PPP?

Gustavo Joaquim and J. Christina Wang

22-22: The Impact of Weather on Local Government Spending

Bo Zhao

22-21: Looking Beyond the Fed: Do Central Banks Cause Information Effects?

Christopher Cotton

22-20: Government Banks and Interventions in Credit Markets

Gustavo Joaquim, Felipe Netto and Jose Ornelas

22-19: Assessing Central Bank Commitment to Inflation Targeting: Evidence from Financial Market Expectations in India

Vaishali Garga, Aeimit K. Lakdawala and Rajeswari Sengupta

22-18: Who Is Paying All These Fees? An Empirical Analysis of Bank Account and Credit Card Fees

Oz Shy and Joanna Stavins

22-17: Government Transfers and Consumer Spending among Households with Children during COVID-19

Vincent Fusaro, H. Luke Shaefer and Pinghui Wu

22-16: Wage Inequality and the Rise in Labor Force Exit: The Case of US Prime-Age Men

Pinghui Wu

22-15: The Impact of the Age Distribution on Unemployment: Evidence from US States

Bruce Fallick and Christopher Foote

22-14: Do Multisectoral New Keynesian Models Match Sectoral Data?

Philippe Andrade and Viacheslav Sheremirov

22-13: Did High Leverage Render Small Businesses Vulnerable to the COVID-19 Shock?

Falk Bräuning, Jose Fillat and J. Christina Wang

22-12: Bad Times, Bad Jobs? How Recessions Affect Early Career Trajectories

Parag Mahajan, Dhiren Patki and Heiko Stüber

22-11: Finding Needles in Haystacks: Multiple-Imputation Record Linkage Using Machine Learning

John Abowd, Joelle Hillary Abramowitz, Margaret Levenstein, Kristin McCue, Dhiren Patki, Trivellore Raghunathan, Ann Michelle Rodgers, Matthew Shapiro, Nada Wasi and Dawn Zinsser

22-10: How to Increase Housing Affordability: Understanding Local Deterrents to Building Multifamily Housing

Nicholas Chiumenti, Amrita Kulka and Aradhya Sood

22-9: The Role of Industrial Composition in Driving the Frequency of Price Change

Christopher Cotton and Vaishali Garga

22-8: Credit Card Debt Puzzle: Liquid Assets to Pay Bills

Claire Greene and Joanna Stavins

22-7: Impact of Occupational Unemployment Risk on Household Spending

Christopher Cotton, Vaishali Garga and Justin Rohan

22-6: Payments Evolution from Paper to Electronic Payments by Merchant Type

Ruth Cohen, Oz Shy and Joanna Stavins

22-5: High-Yield Debt Covenants and Their Real Effects

Falk Bräuning, Victoria Ivashina and Ali Ozdagli

22-4: Inflation Levels and (In)Attention

Anat Bracha and Jenny Tang

22-3: Racial Wealth Disparities: Reconsidering the Roles of Human Capital and Inheritance

Jeffrey Thompson

22-2: Interest Rate Surprises: A Tale of Two Shocks

Ricardo Nunes, Ali Ozdagli and Jenny Tang

22-1: Should the ECB Adjust Its Strategy in the Face of a Lower r*?

Philippe Andrade, Jordi Gali, Hervé Le Bihan and Julien Matheron

21-20: On the Origins of the Multinational Premium

Jose Fillat and Stefania Garetto

21-19: Job Displacement and Sectoral Mobility

Osborne Jackson

21-18: Corporate Finance and the Transmission of Shocks to the Real Economy

Falk Bräuning, Jose Fillat and Gustavo Joaquim

21-17: Did the Affordable Care Act Affect Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder among the Already Insured? Evidence from the Rhode Island All-payer Claims Database

Mary A. Burke, Katherine Grace Carman, Riley Sullivan, Hefei Wen, James Frank Wharam and Hao Yu

21-16: Optimal Allocation of Relief Funds: The Case of the Paycheck Protection Program

Gustavo Joaquim and Felipe Netto

21-15: Bank Incentives and the Effect of the Paycheck Protection Program

Gustavo Joaquim and Felipe Netto

21-14: Opting in with the Joneses: What Affects the Timing of Municipal Adoption of a Local-option Meals Tax?

Bo Zhao

21-13: The Transmission Mechanisms of International Business Cycles: Output Spillovers through Trade and Financial Linkages

Falk Bräuning and Viacheslav Sheremirov

21-12: Has COVID Changed Consumer Payment Behavior?

Claire Greene, Ellen A. Merry and Joanna Stavins

21-11: The Valuation Effects of Trade

Omar Barbiero

21-10: High-Frequency Spending Responses to Government Transfer Payments

Daniel Cooper and Giovanni Olivei

21-9: Rising Geographic Disparities in US Mortality

Benjamin Couillard, Christopher Foote, Kavish Gandhi, Ellen Meara and Jonathan Skinner

21-8: The Mortgage Cash Flow Channel of Monetary Policy Transmission: A Tale of Two Countries

Daniel Cooper, Vaishali Garga and Maria Luengo-Prado

21-7: Breaking the Implicit Contract: Using Pension Freezes to Study Lifetime Labor Supply

Dhiren Patki

21-6: Wealth Concentration in the United States Using an Expanded Measure of Net Worth

Alice Henriques Volz, Lindsay Jacobs, Elizabeth Llanes, Kevin B. Moore and Jeffrey Thompson

21-5: Payments Evolution from Paper to Electronic: Bill Payments and Purchases

Joanna Stavins

21-4: How Resilient Is Mortgage Credit Supply? Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Andreas Fuster, Aurel Hizmo, Lauren Lambie-Hanson, James Vickery and Paul Willen

21-3: Who Gets Medication-assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder, and Does It Reduce Overdose Risk? Evidence from the Rhode Island All-payer Claims Database

Mary A. Burke, Katherine Carman, Riley Sullivan, Hefei Wen, James Frank Wharam and Hao Yu

21-2: The Roles of State Aid and Local Conditions in Elementary School Test-Score Gaps

Katharine Bradbury

21-1: How to Design a State Education Aid Formula That Is Equitable, Adequate, and Politically Feasible: The Case of Connecticut

Bo Zhao

20-20: A Fundamental Connection: Exchange Rates and Macroeconomic Expectations

Vania Stavrakeva and Jenny Tang