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2016: The Devil is in the Tails: Regression Discontinuity Design with Measurement Error in the Assignment Variable

Zhuan Pei and Yi Shen

2016: Employment, Hours and Earnings Consequences of Job Loss: U.S. Evidence from the Displaced Workers Survey

Henry Farber

2016: Arsenic Contamination of Drinking Water and Mental Health

Shyamal Chowdhury, Annabelle Krause-Pilatus and Klaus Zimmermann

2016: Bad Credit, No Problem? Credit and Labor Market Consequences of Bad Credit Reports

Will Dobbie, Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, Neale Mahoney and Jae Song

2016: Demographic Dynamics and Long-Run Development: Insights for the Secular Stagnation Debate

Matteo Cervellati, Uwe Sunde and Klaus Zimmermann

2016: The Rise and Nature of Alternative Work Arrangements in the United States, 1995-2015

Lawrence Katz and Alan Krueger

2016: Valuing Alternative Work Arrangements

Alexandre Mas and Amanda Pallais

2016: The Effects of Pre-Trial Detention on Conviction, Future Crime, and Employment: Evidence from Randomly Assigned Judges

Will Dobbie, Jacob Goldin and Crystal Yang

2016: Debt Relief or Debt Restructuring? Evidence from an Experiment with Distressed Credit Card Borrowers

Will Dobbie and Jae Song

2016: Charter Schools and Labor Market Outcomes

Will Dobbie and Roland Fryer

2016: Ban the Box, Criminal Records, and Statistical Discrimination: A Field Experiment

Amanda Agan and Sonja Starr

2016: Diversity in the Economics Profession: A New Attack on an Old Problem

Amanda Bayer and Cecilia Rouse

2016: Like Father, Like Daughter (Unless There Is a Son): Sibling Sex Composition and Women's Stem Major Choice in College

Umut Oguzoglu and Serkan Ozbeklik

2016: Employment Effects of the ACA Medicaid Expansions

Pauline Leung and Alexandre Mas

2015: Disruptive Change in the Taxi Business: The Case of Uber

Judd Cramer and Alan Krueger

2015: The Effects of School Construction on Student and District Outcomes: Evidence from a State-Funded Program in Ohio

Felipe Goncalves

2015: Factors Determining Callbacks to Job Applications by the Unemployed: An Audit Study

Henry Farber, Dan Silverman and Till von Wachter

2015: Should UI Eligibility Be Expanded to Low-Earning Workers? Evidence on Employment, Transfer Receipt, and Income from Administrative Data

Pauline Leung and Christopher O'Leary

2015: Potential Unemployment Insurance Duration and Labor Supply: The Individual and Market-Level Response to a Benefit Cut

Andrew Johnston and Alexandre Mas

2015: Job Loss in the Great Recession and its Aftermath: U.S. Evidence from the Displaced Workers Survey

Henry Farber

2015: A Retrospective Look at Rescuing and Restructuring General Motors and Chrysler

Austan Goolsbee and Alan Krueger

2015: An Analysis of the Labor Market for Uber's Driver-Partners in the United States

Jonathan Hall and Alan Krueger

2015: The Effect of Extended Unemployment Insurance Benefits: Evidence from the 2012-2013 Phase-Out

Henry Farber, Jesse Rothstein and Robert Valletta

2015: The Effect of Unemployment Benefits on the Duration of Unemployment Insurance Receipt: New Evidence from a Regression Kink Design in Missouri, 2003-2013

David Card, Andrew Johnston, Pauline Leung, Alexandre Mas and Zhuan Pei

2014: Do Credit Market Shocks affect the Real Economy? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the Great Recession and "Normal" Economic Times

Michael Greenstone, Alexandre Mas and Hoai -Luu Nguyen

2014: Why You Can't Find a Taxi in the Rain and Other Labor Supply Lessons from Cab Drivers

Henry Farber

2014: Why You Can't Find a Taxi in the Rain and Other Labor Supply Lessons from Cab Drivers

Henry Farber

2014: Does Transparency Lead to Pay Compression?

Alexandre Mas

2014: Can a Summer Make a Difference? The Impact of the American Economic Association Summer Program on Minority Student Outcomes

Charles Becker, Cecilia Rouse and Mingyu Chen

2014: The Evolution of Rotation Group Bias: Will the Real Unemployment Rate Please Stand Up?

Alan Krueger, Alexandre Mas and Xiaotong Niu

2014: The Early History of Program Evaluation and the Department of Labor

Orley Ashenfelter

2013: Union Organizing Decisions in a Deteriorating Environment: The Composition of Representation Elections and the Decline in Turnout

Henry Farber

2013: Optimal Tax Salience

Jacob Goldin

2013: Optimal Patent Term and Cross-Industry Measures of Patent Term Sensitivity

Neel Sukhatme and Judd Cramer

2013: Lawyers as Agents of the Devil in a Prisoner's Dilemma Game

Orley Ashenfelter, David Bloom and Gordon Dahl

2013: Do Extended Unemployment Benefits Lengthen Unemployment Spells? Evidence from Recent Cycles in the U.S. Labor Market

Henry Farber and Robert Valletta

2013: Can Small Incentives Have Large Effects? The Impact of Taxes versus Bonuses on Disposable Bag Use

Tatiana Homonoff

2013: Remittances and Well-Being among Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China

Alpaslan Akay, Corrado Giulietti, Juan Robalino and Klaus Zimmermann

2012: Optimal Tax Salience

Jacob Goldin

2012: Comparing Real Wage Rates

Orley Ashenfelter

2012: Immigration, Ethnic Diversity and Political Outcomes: Evidence from Denmark

Nikolaj Harmon

2012: Economic History or History of Economics? A Review Essay on Sylvia Nasar's Grand Pursuit: the Story of Economic Genius

Orley Ashenfelter

2011: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Cigarette Tax Salience and Regressivity

Jacob Goldin and Tatiana Homonoff

2011: Why do Plaintiffs Lose Appeals? Biased Trial Courts, Litigious Losers, or Low Trial Win Rates?

Theodore Eisenberg and Henry Farber

2011: Do firms that create intellectual property also create and sustain more good jobs? Evidence for UK firms, 2000-2006

Christine Greenhalgh, Mark Rogers and Philipp Schautschick

2011: Job Loss in the Great Recession: Historial Perspective from the Displaced Workers Survey, 1984-2010

Henry Farber

2011: The Demand for Health Insurance among Uninsured Americans: Results of a Survey Experiment and Implications for Policy

Alan Krueger and Ilyana Kuziemko

2011: Estimating the Return to College Selectivity over the Career Using Administrative Earning Data

Stacy Dale and Alan Krueger

2011: Job Search and Job Finding in a Period of Mass Unemployment: Evidence from High-Frequency Longitudinal Data

Alan Krueger and Andreas Mueller

2010: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Cigarette Tax Salience and Regressivity

Jacob Goldin and Tatiana Homonoff

2010: The End of the European Welfare States? Migration, Ethnic Diversity and Public Goods

Nikolaj Harmon

2010: Is Collective Bargaining Pareto Efficient? A Survey of the Literature

Nicholas Lawson

2010: Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction

David Card, Alexandre Mas, Enrico Moretti and Emmanuel Saez

2010: The Signaling Value of a High School Diploma

Paco Martorell and Damon Clark

2010: Street Pavement: Results from an Infrastructure Experiment in Mexico

Marco Gonzalez-Navarro and Climent Quintana-Domeque

2010: Program Evaluation and Research Designs

John DiNardo and David Lee

2010: Modern Models of Monopsony in Labor Markets: A Brief Survey

Orley Ashenfelter, Henry Farber and Michael Ransom