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23641: Estimating the Value of Higher Education Financial Aid: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Christian Belzil, Arnaud Maurel and Modibo Sidibe

23640: The Landscape of US Generic Prescription Drug Markets, 2004-2016

Ernst R. Berndt, Rena Conti and Stephen J. Murphy

23639: When Demand Increases Cause Shakeouts

Thomas N. Hubbard and Michael J. Mazzeo

23638: Using Goals to Motivate College Students: Theory and Evidence from Field Experiments

Damon Clark, David Gill, Victoria Prowse and Mark Rush

23637: Multi Product Firms, Import Competition, and the Evolution of Firm-product Technical Efficiencies

Emmanuel Dhyne, Amil Petrin, Valerie Smeets and Frédéric Warzynski

23636: Hours, Occupations, and Gender Differences in Labor Market Outcomes

Andres Erosa, Luisa Fuster, Gueorgui Kambourov and Richard Rogerson

23635: Gender: An Historical Perspective

Paola Giuliano

23634: The Impacts of Reduced Access to Abortion and Family Planning Services on Abortion, Births, and Contraceptive Purchases

Stefanie Fischer, Heather Royer and Corey White

23633: It's a Cruel Summer: Household Responses to Reductions in Government Nutrition Assistance

Lorenzo Almada and Ian McCarthy

23632: Getting into the Weeds of Tax Invariance

Benjamin Hansen, Keaton Miller and Caroline Weber

23631: Tax Audits as Scarecrows: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment

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

23630: Exporting and Organizational Change

Lorenzo Caliendo, Ferdinando Monte and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

23629: Contagion During the Initial Banking Panic of the Great Depression

Erik Heitfield, Gary Richardson and Shirley Wang

23628: The Effects of U.S. Monetary Policy on Emerging Market Economies' Sovereign and Corporate Bond Markets

John Burger, Francis E. Warnock and Veronica Warnock

23627: Disclosure Rules and Declared Essential Patents

Rudi Bekkers, Christian Catalini, Arianna Martinelli, Cesare Righi and Timothy Simcoe

23626: Private Equity and Financial Fragility during the Crisis

Shai Bernstein, Josh Lerner and Filippo Mezzanotti

23625: Quicksand or Bedrock for Behavioral Economics? Assessing Foundational Empirical Questions

Victor Stango, Joanne Yoong and Jonathan Zinman

23624: The Welfare Effects of Long-Term Health Insurance Contracts

Benjamin R. Handel, Igal Hendel and Michael Whinston

23623: Surprise! Out-of-Network Billing for Emergency Care in the United States

Zack Cooper, Fiona Scott Morton and Nathan Shekita

23622: Is It Who You Are or Where You Live? Residential Segregation and Racial Gaps in Childhood Asthma

Diane Alexander and Janet Currie

23621: A Note on Nonparametric Identification of Distributions of Random Coefficients in Multinomial Choice Models

Jeremy Fox

23620: Paternalism and Pseudo-Rationality: An Illustration Based on Retirement Savings

Itzik Fadlon and David Laibson

23619: School Boards and Student Segregation

Hugh Macartney and John Singleton

23618: Mobility Report Cards: The Role of Colleges in Intergenerational Mobility

Raj Chetty, John Friedman, Emmanuel Saez, Nick Turner and Danny Yagan

23617: Understanding Cultural Persistence and Change

Paola Giuliano and Nathan Nunn

23616: Consumer Mobility and the Local Structure of Consumption Industries

Sumit Agarwal, J. Jensen and Ferdinando Monte

23615: Choosing Your Pond: Location Choices and Relative Income

Nicolas Bottan and Ricardo Perez-Truglia

23614: A Risk-centric Model of Demand Recessions and Speculation

Ricardo Caballero and Alp Simsek

23613: Does It Matter How and How Much Politicians are Paid?

Duha Altindag, Elif Filiz and Erdal Tekin

23612: The Capital Structure of Nations

Patrick Bolton and Haizhou Huang

23611: The Effects of Provider Choice Policies on Workers' Compensation Costs

David Neumark and Bogdan Savych

23610: An Analysis of the Memphis Nurse-Family Partnership Program

James Heckman, Margaret L. Holland, Kevin K. Makino, Rodrigo Pinto and Maria Rosales-Rueda

23609: Why Has Regional Income Convergence in the U.S. Declined?

Peter Ganong and Daniel W. Shoag

23608: Measuring Social Connectedness

Michael Bailey, Ruiqing (Rachel) Cao, Theresa Kuchler, Johannes Stroebel and Arlene Wong

23607: The Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Health Insurance Coverage and Labor Market Outcomes

Mark Duggan, Gopi Goda and Emilie Jackson

23606: How Merchant Towns Shaped Parliaments: From the Norman Conquest of England to the Great Reform Act

Charles Angelucci, Simone Meraglia and Nico Voigtländer

23605: The Dire Effects of the Lack of Monetary and Fiscal Coordination

Francesco Bianchi and Leonardo Melosi

23604: Age of Marriage, Weather Shocks, and the Direction of Marriage Payments

Lucia Corno, Nicole Hildebrandt and Alessandra Voena

23603: Individual Results May Vary: Elementary Analytics of Inequality-Probability Bounds, with Applications to Health-Outcome Treatment Effects

John Mullahy

23602: Regression Discontinuity in Time: Considerations for Empirical Applications

Catherine Hausman and David Rapson

23601: The Economic Burden of Chronic Diseases: Estimates and Projections for China, Japan, and South Korea

David Bloom, Simiao Chen, Michael Kuhn, Mark McGovern, Les Oxley and Klaus Prettner

23600: Do People Respond to the Mortage Interest Deduction? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Denmark

Jonathan Gruber, Amalie Jensen and Henrik Kleven

23599: Institutions and Political Party Systems: The Euro Case

Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde and Tano Santos

23598: The Financing of Local Government in China: Stimulus Loan Wanes and Shadow Banking Waxes

Zhuo Chen, Zhiguo He and Chun Liu

23597: Demand for Health Insurance Marketplace Plans Was Highly Elastic in 2014-2015

Jean Abraham, Coleman Drake, Daniel W. Sacks and Kosali Simon

23596: Executive Compensation: A Survey of Theory and Evidence

Alex Edmans, Xavier Gabaix and Dirk Jenter

23595: Margins of Labor Market Adjustment to Trade

Rafael Dix-Carneiro and Brian Kovak

23594: Educational Impacts and Cost-Effectiveness of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs in Developing Countries: A Meta-Analysis

Sandra García and Juan Saavedra

23593: Towards a Political Theory of the Firm

Luigi Zingales

23592: Productivity, Taxes, and Hours Worked in Spain: 1970–2015

Juan Carlos Conesa and Timothy Kehoe

23591: Even the Representative Agent Must Die: Using Demographics to Inform Long-Term Social Discount Rates

Eli P. Fenichel, Matthew Kotchen and Ethan T. Addicott

23590: Why Do Defaults Affect Behavior? Experimental Evidence from Afghanistan

Joshua Blumenstock, Michael Callen and Tarek Ghani

23589: Vulnerability and Clientelism

Gustavo Bobonis, Paul Gertler, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro and Simeon Nichter

23588: What Sets College Thrivers and Divers Apart? A Contrast in Study Habits, Attitudes, and Mental Health

Graham Beattie, Jean-William Laliberté, Catherine Michaud-Leclerc and Philip Oreopoulos

23587: A Welfarist Role for Nonwelfarist Rules: An example with envy

Matthew Weinzierl

23586: Optimal Regulation of Financial Intermediaries

Sebastian Di Tella

23585: Check Up Before You Check Out: Retail Clinics and Emergency Room Use

Diane Alexander, Janet Currie and Molly Schnell

23584: The Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Some Questions We Need to Answer

David Neumark

23583: Declining Competition and Investment in the U.S

German Gutierrez and Thomas Philippon

23582: The Arrival of Fast Internet and Employment in Africa

Jonas Hjort and Jonas Poulsen

23581: Geography, Search Frictions and Endogenous Trade Costs

Giulia Brancaccio, Myrto Kalouptsidi and Theodore Papageorgiou

23580: The Cyclical Sensitivity in Estimates of Potential Output

Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Mauricio Ulate

23579: Risk Preferences in Small and Large Stakes: Evidence from Insurance Contract Decisions

Benjamin Collier, Daniel Schwartz, Howard C. Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan

23578: Income Mobility, Income Risk and Welfare

Tom Krebs, Pravin Krishna and William Maloney

23577: Geographic Cross-Sectional Fiscal Spending Multipliers: What Have We Learned?

Gabriel Chodorow-Reich

23576: Incentives for Replication in Economics

Sebastian Galiani, Paul Gertler and Mauricio Romero

23575: Risky Business? The Effect of Majoring in Business on Earnings and Educational Attainment

Rodney J. Andrews, Scott Imberman and Michael Lovenheim

23574: The Methuselah Effect: The Pernicious Impact of Unreported Deaths on Old Age Mortality Estimates

Dan Black, Yu-Chieh Hsu, Seth G. Sanders, Lynne Steuerle Schofield and Lowell Taylor

23573: Juvenile Punishment, High School Graduation and Adult Crime: Evidence from Idiosyncratic Judge Harshness

Ozkan Eren and Naci Mocan

23572: Balance-Sheet Diversification in General Equilibrium: Identification and Network Effects

Jonas Heipertz, Amine Ouazad, Romain Ranciere and Natacha Valla

23571: Long-Term Trends in Private School Enrollments by Family Income

Richard Murnane and Sean F. Reardon

23570: Making the House a Home: The Stimulative Effect of Home Purchases on Consumption and Investment

Efraim Benmelech, Adam Guren and Brian Melzer

23569: Identification in Ascending Auctions, with an Application to Digital Rights Management

Joachim Freyberger and Bradley Larsen

23568: Using Instrumental Variables for Inference about Policy Relevant Treatment Effects

Magne Mogstad, Andres Santos and Alexander Torgovitsky

23567: Can Financial Incentives Help People Trying to Establish New Habits? Experimental Evidence with New Gym Members

Mariana Carrera, Heather Royer, Mark Stehr and Justin Sydnor

23566: What Do Consumers Consider Before They Choose? Identification from Asymmetric Demand Responses

Jason Abaluck and Abi Adams

23565: The Shifting Drivers of Global Liquidity

Stefan Avdjiev, Leonardo Gambacorta, Linda Goldberg and Stefano Schiaffi

23564: Double/Debiased Machine Learning for Treatment and Structural Parameters

Victor Chernozhukov, Denis Chetverikov, Mert Demirer, Esther Duflo, Christian Hansen, Whitney Newey and James Robins

23563: The Economics of Value Investing

Kewei Hou, Haitao Mo, Chen Xue and Lu Zhang

23562: The Global Factor in Neutral Policy Rates: Some Implications for Exchange Rates, Monetary Policy, and Policy Coordination

Richard Clarida

23561: Institutional Investors and Information Acquisition: Implications for Asset Prices and Informational Efficiency

Matthijs Breugem and Adrian Buss

23560: Opening Access: Banks and Politics in New York from the Revolution to the Civil War

Howard Bodenhorn

23559: Populism and the Economics of Globalization

Dani Rodrik

23558: How Soon Is Now? Evidence of Present Bias from Convex Time Budget Experiments

Uttara Balakrishnan, Johannes Haushofer and Pamela Jakiela

23557: Investing in the Presence of Massive Flows: The Case of MSCI Country Reclassifications

Terence Burnham, Harry Gakidis and Jeffrey Wurgler

23556: Equilibrium in a Competitive Insurance Market Under Adverse Selection with Endogenous Information

Joseph Stiglitz, Jungyoll Yun and Andrew Kosenko

23555: Show me the Money: Federal R&D Support for Academic Chemistry, 1990-2009

Joshua Rosenbloom and Donna Ginther

23554: Stock Volatility and the Great Depression

Gustavo Cortes and Marc Weidenmier

23553: Default Effects and Follow-On Behavior: Evidence from an Electricity Pricing Program

Meredith Fowlie, Catherine Wolfram, C. Anna Spurlock, Annika Todd, Patrick Baylis and Peter Cappers

23552: Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men

Mark Aguiar, Mark Bils, Kerwin Kofi Charles and Erik Hurst

23551: Pathways to Retirement through Self-Employment

Shanthi Ramnath, John B. Shoven and Sita Slavov

23550: The Consequences of Educational Voucher Reform in Chile

Richard Murnane, Marcus R. Waldman, John B. Willett, Maria Soledad Bos and Emiliana Vegas

23549: Expect Above Average Temperatures: Identifying the Economic Impacts of Climate Change

Derek Lemoine

23548: Why Are Some Immigrant Groups More Successful than Others?

Edward Lazear

23547: What Was the Industrial Revolution?

Robert Lucas

23546: The Effect of Cash Injections: Evidence from the 1980s Farm Debt Crisis

Nittai K. Bergman, Rajkamal Iyer and Richard Thakor

23545: Targeted Debt Relief and the Origins of Financial Distress: Experimental Evidence from Distressed Credit Card Borrowers

Will Dobbie and Jae Song

23544: Split-Sample Strategies for Avoiding False Discoveries

Michael Anderson and Jeremy Magruder

23543: The Disappointing Recovery of Output after 2009

John Fernald, Robert Hall, James Stock and Mark Watson

23542: The Impact of Alcohol on Mental Health, Physical Fitness, and Job Performance

Marigee Bacolod, Jesse Cunha and Yu-Chu Shen