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28162: Why is End-of-Life Spending So High? Evidence from Cancer Patients

Dan Zeltzer, Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein, Tzvi Shir, Salomon M. Stemmer and Ran D. Balicer

28161: Aggregate Advertising Expenditure in the U.S. Economy: What's Up? Is It Real?

Alvin Silk and Ernst R. Berndt

28160: The Color of Money: Federal vs. Industry Funding of University Research

Tania Babina, Alex Xi He, Sabrina T. Howell, Elisabeth Perlman and Joseph Staudt

28159: Nothing but the Truth? Private Information and Reporting on Corporate Social Responsibility

Jean-Etienne de Bettignies, Hua Fang Liu and David Robinson

28158: The Effect of Occupational Licensing Stringency on the Teacher Quality Distribution

Bradley Larsen, Ziao Ju, Adam Kapor and Chuan Yu

28157: The Children of HOPE VI Demolitions: National Evidence on Labor Market Outcomes

John Haltiwanger, Mark Kutzbach, Giordano Palloni, Henry Pollakowski, Matthew Staiger and Daniel Weinberg

28156: ESG Preference, Institutional Trading, and Stock Return Patterns

Jie Cao, Sheridan Titman, Xintong Zhan and Weiming Zhang

28155: How Does Cost-Sharing Impact Spending Growth and Cost-Effective Treatments? Evidence from Deductibles

Claudio Lucarelli, Molly Frean, Aliza S. Gordon, Lynn M. Hua and Mark Pauly

28154: Black and White: Access to Capital among Minority-Owned Startups

Robert Fairlie, Alicia Robb and David Robinson

28153: Employer Neighborhoods and Racial Discrimination

Amanda Agan and Sonja B. Starr

28152: Lockdowns and Innovation: Evidence from the 1918 Flu Pandemic

Enrico Berkes, Olivier Deschenes, Ruben Gaetani, Jeffrey Lin and Christopher Severen

28151: Revenue Collapses and the Consumption of Small Business Owners in the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Olivia S. Kim, Jonathan Parker and Antoinette Schoar

28150: Taxing Our Wealth

Florian Scheuer and Joel Slemrod

28149: Production Networks and International Fiscal Spillovers

Michael Devereux, Karine Gente and Changhua Yu

28148: All Aboard: The Effects of Port Development

César Ducruet, Réka Juhász, David Nagy and Claudia Steinwender

28147: Reconciling the Conflicting Narratives on Poverty in China

Shaohua Chen and Martin Ravallion

28146: The HOLC Maps: How Race and Poverty Influenced Real Estate Professionals’ Evaluation of Lending Risk in the 1930s

Price Fishback, Jessica LaVoice, Allison Shertzer and Randall Walsh

28145: On the Effects of the Availability of Means of Payments: The Case of Uber

Fernando E. Alvarez and David Argente

28144: The U-shape of Happiness in Scotland

David N.F. Bell and David Blanchflower

28143: Happiness and Aging in the United States

David Blanchflower and Carol Graham

28142: The Economic Consequences of Sir Robert Peel: A Quantitative Assessment of the Repeal of the Corn Laws

Douglas Irwin and Maksym Chepeliev

28141: Earnings Dynamics and Intergenerational Transmission of Skill

Lance Lochner and Youngmin Park

28140: Inference on Risk Premia in Continuous-Time Asset Pricing Models

Yacine Ait-Sahalia, Jean Jacod and Dacheng Xiu

28139: Mandated and Voluntary Social Distancing During The COVID-19 Epidemic: A Review

Sumedha Gupta, Kosali Simon and Coady Wing

28138: We are all Behavioral, More or Less: A Taxonomy of Consumer Decision Making

Victor Stango and Jonathan Zinman

28137: Mediating Conflict in the Lab

Alessandra Casella, Evan Friedman and Manuel Perez Archila

28136: Auto Dealer Loan Intermediation: Consumer Behavior and Competitive Effects

Andreas Grunewald, Jonathan A. Lanning, David C. Low and Tobias Salz

28135: Designing Efficient Contact Tracing Through Risk-Based Quarantining

Andrew Perrault, Marie Charpignon, Jonathan Gruber, Milind Tambe and Maimuna Majumder

28134: Private Equity Returns: Empirical Evidence from the Business Credit Card Securitization Market

Matthias Fleckenstein and Francis Longstaff

28133: Consumer Surplus of Alternative Payment Methods: Paying Uber with Cash

Fernando E. Alvarez and David Argente

28132: Geospatial Analysis of the September 2020 Coronavirus Outbreak at the University of Wisconsin – Madison: Did a Cluster of Local Bars Play a Critical Role?

Jeffrey E. Harris

28131: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Policy Response on Health Care Utilization: Evidence from County-level Medical Claims and Cellphone data

Jonathan H. Cantor, Neeraj Sood, Dena Bravata, Megan Pera and Christopher Whaley

28130: Policy Instrument Choice with Coasean Provision of Public Goods

Christopher Costello and Matthew Kotchen

28129: Improving Public Sector Management at Scale? Experimental Evidence on School Governance India

Karthik Muralidharan and Abhijeet Singh

28128: Cite Unseen: Theory and Evidence on the Effect of Open Access on Cites to Academic Articles Across the Quality Spectrum

Mark J. McCabe and Christopher Snyder

28127: The Value of a Cure: An Asset Pricing Perspective

Viral Acharya, Timothy Johnson, Suresh Sundaresan and Steven Zheng

28126: Migration and Fiscal Externality: US vs. Europe

Assaf Razin

28125: The Stability and Predictive Power of Financial Literacy: Evidence from Longitudinal Data

Marco Angrisani, Jeremy Burke, Annamaria Lusardi and Gary Mottola

28124: Liquidity Risk at Large U.S. Banks

Laurence Ball

28123: Foreign Shocks as Granular Fluctuations

Julian di Giovanni, Andrei Levchenko and Isabelle Mejean

28122: How Do Mass Shootings Affect Community Wellbeing?

Aparna Soni and Erdal Tekin

28121: Consumer Vulnerability and Behavioral Biases

Hanming Fang and Zenan Wu

28120: Public Mobility Data Enables COVID-19 Forecasting and Management at Local and Global Scales

Cornelia Ilin, Sébastien Annan-Phan, Xiao Hui Tai, Shikhar Mehra, Solomon M. Hsiang and Joshua Blumenstock

28119: The Collateral Link between Volatility and Risk Sharing

Sebastian Infante and Guillermo Ordonez

28118: Open Banking: Credit Market Competition When Borrowers Own the Data

Zhiguo He, Jing Huang and Jidong Zhou

28117: Fiscal Policy in Europe: A Helicopter View

Florin Bilbiie, Tommaso Monacelli and Roberto Perotti

28116: The Effects of Incentivizing Early Prenatal Care on Infant Health

Kamila Cygan-Rehm and Krzysztof Karbownik

28115: De-Globalisation? Global Value Chains in the Post-COVID-19 Age

Pol Antras

28114: Indirect Costs of Government Aid and Intermediary Supply Effects: Lessons From the Paycheck Protection Program

Tetyana Balyuk, Nagpurnanand R. Prabhala and Manju Puri

28113: LATE for History

Alberto Bisin and Andrea Moro

28112: Revenge of the Experts: Will Covid-19 Renew or Diminish Public Trust in Science?

Barry Eichengreen, Cevat Giray Aksoy and Orkun Saka

28111: The Inexorable Recoveries of Unemployment

Robert Hall and Marianna Kudlyak

28110: Why Is All COVID-19 News Bad News?

Bruce Sacerdote, Ranjan Sehgal and Molly Cook

28109: Has Persistence Persisted in Private Equity? Evidence from Buyout and Venture Capital Funds

Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan and Ruediger Stucke

28108: Will the Secular Decline In Exchange Rate and Inflation Volatility Survive COVID-19?

Ethan Ilzetzki, Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff

28107: Top-up Design and Health Care Expenditure: Evidence from Cardiac Stents

Ginger Zhe Jin, Hsienming Lien and Xuezhen Tao

28106: The Comparative Impact of Cash Transfers and a Psychotherapy Program on Psychological and Economic Well-being

Johannes Haushofer, Robert Mudida and Jeremy P. Shapiro

28105: Beyond 140 Characters: Introduction to The Role of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Economic Growth

Michael Andrews, Aaron Chatterji and Scott Stern

28104: Sizing up Corporate Restructuring in the COVID Crisis

Robin Greenwood, Benjamin Iverson and David Thesmar

28103: Ratings-Driven Demand and Systematic Price Fluctuations

Itzhak Ben-David, Jiacui Li, Andrea Rossi and Yang Song

28102: Volatility Expectations and Returns

Lars A. Lochstoer and Tyler Muir

28101: The Antebellum Roots of Distinctively Black Names

Trevon Logan, Lisa Cook and John Parman

28100: Search and Information Frictions on Global E-Commerce Platforms: Evidence from AliExpress

Jie Bai, Maggie Chen, Jin Liu, Xiaosheng Mu and Yi Xu

28099: Social Positions and Fairness Views on Inequality

Kristoffer B. Hvidberg, Claus Kreiner and Stefanie Stantcheva

28098: Designing, not Checking, for Policy Robustness: An Example with Optimal Taxation

Benjamin Lockwood, Afras Y. Sial and Matthew Weinzierl

28097: How New Fed Corporate Bond Programs Dampened the Financial Accelerator in the Covid-19 Recession

Michael Bordo and John Duca

28096: Foreign Currency Borrowing of Corporations as Carry Trades: Evidence from India

Viral Acharya and Siddharth Vij

28095: Building an Epidemiology of Happiness

John Helliwell, David Gyarmati, Craig Joyce and Heather Orpana

28094: Twisting the Demand Curve: Digitalization and the Older Workforce

Erling Barth, James Davis, Richard Freeman and Kristina McElheran

28093: Maximize Utility subject to R≤1: A Simple Price-Theory Approach to Covid-19 Lockdown and Reopening Policy

Eric Budish

28092: Aggregate and Distributional Impacts of LTV Policy in China

Kaiji Chen, Qing Wang, Tong Xu and Tao Zha

28091: Choice Screen Auctions

Michael Ostrovsky

28090: Dynamic General Equilibrium Modeling of Long and Short-Run Historical Events

Gary Hansen, Lee Ohanian and Fatih Ozturk

28089: Propagation and Insurance in Village Networks

Cynthia Kinnan, Krislert Samphantharak, Robert Townsend and Diego Vera Cossio

28088: Going-Concern Debt of Financial Intermediaries

Yueran Ma and Jose Scheinkman

28087: Trade Integration, Global Value Chains, and Capital Accumulation

Michael Sposi, Kei-Mu Yi and Jing Zhang

28086: Can Nudges Increase Take-up of the EITC?: Evidence from Multiple Field Experiments

Elizabeth Linos, Allen Prohofsky, Aparna Ramesh, Jesse Rothstein and Matt Unrath

28085: Optimal Vaccine Subsidies for Endemic and Epidemic Diseases

Matthew Goodkin-Gold, Michael Kremer, Christopher Snyder and Heidi Williams

28084: Wages, Hires, and Labor Market Concentration

Ioana Marinescu, Ivan Ouss and Louis-Daniel Pape

28083: Searching, Recalls, and Tightness: An Interim Report on the COVID Labor Market

Eliza Forsythe, Lisa B. Kahn, Fabian Lange and David Wiczer

28082: Do Family Policies Reduce Gender Inequality? Evidence from 60 Years of Policy Experimentation

Henrik Kleven, Camille Landais, Johanna Posch, Andreas Steinhauer and Josef Zweimüller

28081: From Heterogeneous Firms to Heterogeneous Trade Elasticities: The Aggregate Implications of Firm Export Decisions

Rodrigo Adão, Costas Arkolakis and Sharat Ganapati

28080: Anatomy of Technology in the Firm

Xavier Cirera, Diego Comin, Marcio Cruz and Kyung Min Lee

28079: Sudden Stops and Optimal Foreign Exchange Intervention

Jonathan Davis, Michael Devereux and Changhua Yu

28078: Understanding the Success of the Know-Nothing Party

Marcella Alsan, Katherine Eriksson and Gregory Niemesh

28077: Effects of Welfare Reform on Parenting

Nancy Reichman, Hope Corman, Dhaval Dave, Ariel Kalil and Ofira Schwartz-Soicher

28076: Powering Up Productivity: The Effects of Electrification on U.S. Manufacturing

Martin Fiszbein, Jeanne Lafortune, Ethan Lewis and José Tessada

28075: Optimally Imprecise Memory and Biased Forecasts

Rava Azeredo da Silveira, Yeji Sung and Michael Woodford

28074: Long-term Effects of the Targeting the Ultra Poor Program

Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Garima Sharma

28073: Did U.S. Politicians Expect the China Shock?

Matilde Bombardini, Bingjing Li and Francesco Trebbi

28072: Pandemics, Global Supply Chains, and Local Labor Demand: Evidence from 100 Million Posted Jobs in China

Hanming Fang, Chunmian Ge, Hanwei Huang and Hongbin Li

28071: Internal Deadlines, Drug Approvals, and Safety Problems

Lauren Cohen, Umit Gurun and Danielle Li

28070: Land Quality

J. Vernon Henderson, Adam Storeygard and David Weil

28069: Corporate Governance, Business Group Governance and Economic Development Traps

Luis Dau, Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung

28068: Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Domestic Violence in Los Angeles

Amalia Miller, Carmit Segal and Melissa Spencer

28067: Economic Studies on the Opioid Crisis: A Review

Johanna Maclean, Justine Mallatt, Christopher Ruhm and Kosali Simon

28066: Forward Guidance and Durable Goods Demand

Alisdair McKay and Johannes Wieland

28065: Stereotypes in Financial Literacy: Evidence from PISA

Laura Bottazzi and Annamaria Lusardi

28064: Choices and Outcomes in Assignment Mechanisms: The Allocation of Deceased Donor Kidneys

Nikhil Agarwal, Charles Hodgson and Paulo Somaini

28063: FinTech Adoption and Household Risk-Taking: From Digital Payments to Platform Investments

Claire Yurong Hong, Xiaomeng Lu and Jun Pan