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27662: Informational Barriers to Market Access: Experimental Evidence from Liberian Firms

Jonas Hjort, Golvine de Rochambeau, Vinayak Iyer and Fei Ao

27661: The Effect of Mentoring on School Attendance and Academic Outcomes: A Randomized Evaluation of the Check & Connect Program

Jonathan Guryan, Sandra Christenson, Ashley Cureton, Ijun Lai, Jens Ludwig, Catherine Schwarz, Emma Shirey and Mary Clair Turner

27660: This Time It's Different: The Role of Women's Employment in a Pandemic Recession

Titan Alon, Matthias Doepke, Jane Olmstead-Rumsey and Michele Tertilt

27659: Does FinTech Substitute for Banks? Evidence from the Paycheck Protection Program

Isil Erel and Jack Liebersohn

27658: Taking It to the Limit: Effects of Increased Student Loan Availability on Attainment, Earnings, and Financial Well-Being

Sandra Black, Jeffrey Denning, Lisa Dettling, Sarena Goodman and Lesley Turner

27657: Staggered Price Indexation

Martín Uribe

27656: Dust Bowl Migrants: Identifying an Archetype

Richard Hornbeck

27655: Book-to-Market, Mispricing, and the Cross-Section of Corporate Bond Returns

Söhnke Bartram, Mark Grinblatt and Yoshio Nozawa

27654: To What Extent Are Tariffs Offset By Exchange Rates?

Olivier Jeanne and Jeongwon Son

27653: Data Privacy and Temptation

Zhuang Liu, Michael Sockin and Wei Xiong

27652: Trade Flows and Fiscal Multipliers

Matteo Cacciatore and Nora Traum

27651: Who Voted for Trump? Populism and Social Capital

Paola Giuliano and Romain Wacziarg

27650: Learning from Deregulation: The Asymmetric Impact of Lockdown and Reopening on Risky Behavior During COVID-19

Edward Glaeser, Ginger Zhe Jin, Benjamin Leyden and Michael Luca

27649: Assessing the Quality of Illegal Copies and its Impact on Revenues and Distribution

Anthony Koschmann and Yi Qian

27648: How Global is Your Mutual Fund? International Diversification from Multinationals

Irem Demirci, Miguel Ferreira, Pedro Matos and Clemens Sialm

27647: Domestic Price Dollarization in Emerging Economies

Andres Drenik and Diego Perez

27646: The Pass-Through of Uncertainty Shocks to Households

Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani, Rodney Ramcharan, Vincent Yao and Edison Yu

27645: College Majors

Arpita Patnaik, Matthew Wiswall and Basit Zafar

27644: Quid Pro Quo, Knowledge Spillover, and Industrial Quality Upgrading: Evidence from the Chinese Auto Industry

Jie Bai, Panle Barwick, Shengmao Cao and Shanjun Li

27643: Frictional Sorting

Wenquan Liang, Ran Song and Christopher Timmins

27642: Asset Specificity of Non-Financial Firms

Amir Kermani and Yueran Ma

27641: Two Tales of Debt

Amir Kermani and Yueran Ma

27640: Welfare Analysis Meets Causal Inference

Amy Finkelstein and Nathaniel Hendren

27639: Interest Rate Uncertainty and Sovereign Default Risk

Alok Johri, Shahed Khan and Cesar Sosa-Padilla

27638: Molecular Genetics, Risk Aversion, Return Perceptions, and Stock Market Participation

Richard Sias, Laura Starks and Harry J. Turtle

27637: Norwegian and US Policies Alleviate Business Vulnerability Due to the Covid-19 Shock Equally Well

Annette Alstadsæter, Julie Brun Bjørkheim, Wojciech Kopczuk and Andreas Økland

27636: Filling a Niche? The Maize Productivity Impacts of Adaptive Breeding by a Local Seed Company in Kenya

Samuel Bird, Michael Carter, Travis Lybbert, Mary Mathenge, Timothy Njagi and Emilia Tjernström

27635: Behavioral Corporate Finance: The Life Cycle of a CEO Career

Marius Guenzel and Ulrike Malmendier

27634: Design Choices for Central Bank Digital Currency: Policy and Technical Considerations

Sarah Allen, Srđjan Čapkun, Ittay Eyal, Giulia Fanti, Bryan A. Ford, James Grimmelmann, Ari Juels, Kari Kostiainen, Sarah Meiklejohn, Andrew Miller, Eswar Prasad, Karl Wüst and Fan Zhang

27633: The Drug Crisis and the Living Arrangements of Children

Kasey Buckles, William Evans and Ethan Lieber

27632: The Economic Consequences of R̂ = 1: Towards a Workable Behavioural Epidemiological Model of Pandemics

Joshua Gans

27631: Persuasion on Networks

Georgy Egorov and Konstantin Sonin

27630: Self-Harming Trade Policy? Protectionism and Production Networks

Alessandro Barattieri and Matteo Cacciatore

27629: Small Business Survival Capabilities and Policy Effectiveness: Evidence from Oakland

Robert P. Bartlett and Adair Morse

27628: Window Dressing in the Public Sector: A Case Study of China’s Compulsory Education Promotion Program

Hanming Fang, Chang Liu and Li-An Zhou

27627: Understanding the German Criticism of the Target System and the Role of Central Bank capital

Roberto Perotti

27626: Do State Earned Income Tax Credits Increase Participation in the Federal EITC?

David Neumark and Katherine E. Williams

27625: The Macroeconomic Consequences of Infrastructure Investment

Valerie Ramey

27624: Information Frictions and Access to the Paycheck Protection Program

Christopher Neilson, John Humphries and Gabriel Ulyssea

27623: When Should Public Programs be Privately Administered? Theory and Evidence from the Paycheck Protection Program

Alexander Bartik, Zoe B. Cullen, Edward Glaeser, Michael Luca, Christopher T. Stanton and Adi Sunderam

27622: Efficient Redistribution

Corina Boar and Virgiliu Midrigan

27621: Effects of State COVID-19 Closure Policy on NON-COVID-19 Health Care Utilization

Engy Ziedan, Kosali Simon and Coady Wing

27620: Immigration and Violent Crime: Evidence from the Colombia-Venezuela Border

Brian Knight and Ana Tribin

27619: Local Access to Mental Healthcare and Crime

Monica Deza, Johanna Maclean and Keisha T. Solomon

27618: Intergenerational and Sibling Spillovers in High School Majors

Gordon Dahl, Dan-Olof Rooth and Anders Stenberg

27617: Initial Impacts of the Pandemic on Consumer Behavior: Evidence from Linked Income, Spending, and Savings Data

Natalie Bachas, Peter Ganong, Pascal J. Noel, Joseph Vavra, Arlene Wong, Diana Farrell and Fiona E. Greig

27616: The Impact of Social Security on Pension Claiming and Retirement: Active vs. Passive Decisions

Rafael Lalive, Arvind Magesan and Stefan Staubli

27615: A Quantity-Driven Theory of Term Premia and Exchange Rates

Robin Greenwood, Samuel Hanson, Jeremy Stein and Adi Sunderam

27614: Rule of Law in Labor Relations, 1898-1940

Price Fishback

27613: Measuring the labor market at the onset of the COVID-19 crisis

Alexander Bartik, Marianne Bertrand, Feng Lin, Jesse Rothstein and Matt Unrath

27612: Collaborating During Coronavirus: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Nature of Work

Evan DeFilippis, Stephen Michael Impink, Madison Singell, Jeffrey T. Polzer and Raffaella Sadun

27611: Twenty Year Economic Impacts of Deworming

Joan Hamory, Edward Miguel, Michael Walker, Michael Kremer and Sarah Baird

27610: A Dynamic Theory of Lending Standards

Michael J. Fishman, Jonathan Parker and Ludwig Straub

27609: At What Level Should One Cluster Standard Errors in Paired and Small-Strata Experiments?

Clément de Chaisemartin and Jaime Ramirez-Cuellar

27608: Nursing Home Staff Networks and COVID-19

M. Keith Chen, Judith Chevalier and Elisa F. Long

27607: Regulatory Arbitrage in Teacher Hiring and Retention: Evidence from Massachusetts Charter Schools

Jesse M. Bruhn, Scott Imberman and Marcus A. Winters

27606: Challenges of Change: An Experiment Promoting Women to Managerial Roles in the Bangladeshi Garment Sector

Rocco Macchiavello, Andreas Menzel, Atonu Rabbani and Christopher Woodruff

27605: Startups, Unicorns, and the Local Inflow of Inventors

Benjamin Balsmeier, Lee Fleming, Matt Marx and Seungryul Ryan Shin

27604: COVID-19 Prevention and Air Pollution in the Absence of a Lockdown

Hung-Hao Chang, Chad Meyerhoefer and Feng-An Yang

27603: Co-Benefits and Regulatory Impact Analysis: Theory and Evidence from Federal Air Quality Regulations

Joseph Aldy, Matthew Kotchen, Mary Evans, Meredith Fowlie, Arik Levinson and Karen Palmer

27602: Designing Disability Insurance Reforms: Tightening Eligibility Rules or Reducing Benefits

Andreas Haller, Stefan Staubli and Josef Zweimüller

27601: The Risk of Being a Fallen Angel and the Corporate Dash for Cash in the Midst of COVID

Viral Acharya and Sascha Steffen

27600: Randomization in the Tropics Revisited: a Theme and Eleven Variations

Angus Deaton

27599: Valuing the Global Mortality Consequences of Climate Change Accounting for Adaptation Costs and Benefits

Tamma A. Carleton, Amir Jina, Michael T. Delgado, Michael Greenstone, Trevor Houser, Solomon M. Hsiang, Andrew Hultgren, Robert Kopp, Kelly E. McCusker, Ishan B. Nath, James Rising, Ashwin Rode, Hee Kwon Seo, Arvid Viaene, Jiacan Yuan and Alice Tianbo Zhang

27598: Patent Quality: Towards a Systematic Framework for Analysis and Measurement

Kyle Higham, Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Adam Jaffe

27597: Assessing the Age Specificity of Infection Fatality Rates for COVID-19: Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, & Public Policy Implications

Andrew Levin, William P. Hanage, Nana Owusu-Boaitey, Kensington B. Cochran, Seamus P. Walsh and Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz

27596: "Quick Response" Economic Stimulus: The Effect of Small-Value Digital Coupons on Spending

Jianwei Xing, Eric Zou, Zhentao Yin, Yong Wang and Zhenhua Li

27595: Bargaining over Taxes and Entitlements

Marina Azzimonti, Gabriel Mihalache and Laura Karpuska

27594: RCTs to Scale: Comprehensive Evidence from Two Nudge Units

Stefano DellaVigna and Elizabeth Linos

27593: Does Joining the S&P 500 Index Hurt Firms?

Benjamin Bennett, René M. Stulz and Zexi Wang

27592: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19: Evidence from Six Large Cities

Joseph A. Benitez, Charles Courtemanche and Aaron Yelowitz

27591: The Leveraging of Silicon Valley

Jesse Davis, Adair Morse and Xinxin Wang

27590: Learning Epidemiology by Doing: The Empirical Implications of a Spatial-SIR Model with Behavioral Responses

Alberto Bisin and Andrea Moro

27589: Does the Commodity Super Cycle Matter?

Andrés Fernández Martin, Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe and Martín Uribe

27588: The Role of Assets In Place: Loss of Market Exclusivity and Investment

Matthew Higgins, Mathias Kronlund, Ji Min Park and Joshua Pollet

27587: International Friends and Enemies

Benny Kleinman, Ernest Liu and Stephen Redding

27586: The Ends of 27 Big Depressions

Martin Ellison, Sang Seok Lee and Kevin O'Rourke

27585: Why Do Borrowers Default on Mortgages?

Peter Ganong and Pascal J. Noel

27584: How Do Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Reduce Opioid Prescribing? The Role of Hassle Costs versus Information

Abby E. Alpert, Sarah E. Dykstra and Mireille Jacobson

27583: Social Protection amidst Social Upheaval: Examining the Impact of a Multi-Faceted Program for Ultra-Poor Households in Yemen

Lasse Brune, Dean Karlan, Sikandra Kurdi and Christopher Udry

27582: Using Tax Data to Better Capture Top Incomes in Official UK Income Inequality Statistics

Dominic Webber, Richard Tonkin and Martin Shine

27581: Age Discrimination across the Business Cycle

Gordon Dahl and Matthew Knepper

27580: Heterogeneous Paths of Industrialization

Federico Huneeus and Richard Rogerson

27579: Investing in Ex Ante Regulation: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Patent Examination

Michael D. Frakes and Melissa F. Wasserman

27578: Mortality Effects and Choice Across Private Health Insurance Plans

Jason Abaluck, Mauricio M. Caceres Bravo, Peter Hull and Amanda Starc

27577: Conflicting Interests and the Effect of Fiduciary Duty — Evidence from Variable Annuities

Mark L. Egan, Shan Ge and Johnny Tang

27576: The Aggregate Effects of Fiscal Stimulus: Evidence from the COVID-19 Unemployment Supplement

Miguel Garza Casado, Britta Glennon, Julia Lane, David McQuown, Daniel Rich and Bruce Weinberg

27575: How Much to Save? Decision Costs and Retirement Plan Participation

Jacob Goldin, Tatiana Homonoff, Richard Patterson and William Skimmyhorn

27574: Do Unemployment Insurance Benefits Improve Match and Employer Quality? Evidence from Recent U.S. Recessions

Ammar Farooq, Adriana Kugler and Umberto Muratori

27573: Out of Sight No More? The Effect of Fee Disclosures on 401(k) Investment Allocations

Mathias Kronlund, Veronika K. Pool, Clemens Sialm and Irina Stefanescu

27572: Experienced Segregation

Susan Athey, Billy A. Ferguson, Matthew Gentzkow and Tobias Schmidt

27571: Understanding the Revenue Potential of Tax Compliance Investment

Natasha Sarin and Lawrence Summers

27570: Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi

Pascaline Dupas, Basimenye Nhlema, Zachary Wagner, Aaron Wolf and Emily Wroe

27569: Financing Municipal Water and Sanitation Services in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements

Aidan Coville, Sebastian Galiani, Paul Gertler and Susumu Yoshida

27568: Occupational Licensing and Labor Market Fluidity

Morris M. Kleiner and Ming Xu

27567: The Dynamics of the Smoking Wage Penalty

Michael Darden, Julie Hotchkiss and Melinda Pitts

27566: Projecting Unemployment Durations: A Factor-Flows Simulation Approach With Application to the COVID-19 Recession

Gabriel Chodorow-Reich and John Coglianese

27565: Firms, Failures, and Fluctuations: The Macroeconomics of Supply Chain Disruptions

Daron Acemoglu and Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi

27564: The Spillover Impact of Index Insurance on Agricultural Investment by Cotton Farmers in Burkina Faso

Quentin Stoeffler, Michael Carter, Catherine Guirkinger and Wouter Gelade

27563: Insurance Design and Pharmaceutical Innovation

Leila Agha, Soomi Kim and Danielle Li