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2023-10: Designing Incentive Regulation in the Electricity Sector

David P. Brown and David E. M. Sappington

2023-9: Economic Evaluation under Ambiguity and Structural Uncertainties

Brendon Andrews

2023-8: Show Me the Money! Incentives and Nudges to Shift Electric Vehicle Charge Timing

Megan R. Bailey, David Brown, Blake Shaffer and Frank A. Wolak

2023-7: Screening for Collusion in Wholesale Electricity Markets: A Review of the Literature

David Brown, Andrew Eckert and Douglas Silveira

2023-6: Information and Transparency: Using Machine Learning to Detect Communication

David Brown, Daniel O. Cajueiro, Andrew Eckert and Douglas Silveira

2023-5: The Value of Electricity Reliability: Evidence from Battery Adoption

David Brown and Lucija Muehlenbachs

2023-4: Expectation-Driven Boom-Bust Cycles

Marco Brianti and Vito Cormun

2023-3: Fat Tailed DSGE Models: A Survey and New Results

Chetan Dave and Marco Sorge

2023-2: Evaluating the Impact of Divestitures on Competition: Evidence from Alberta's Wholesale Electricity Market

David Brown, Andrew Eckert and Blake Shaffer

2023-1: Gender Specific Distortions, Entrepreneurship and Misallocation

Ashantha Ranasinghe

2022-12: The Impact of Wholesale Price Caps on Forward Contracting

David Brown and David Sappington

2022-11: Strategic Interaction Between Wholesale and Ancillary Service Markets

David Brown, Andrew Eckert and Douglas Silveira

2022-10: Employing Gain-Sharing Regulation to Promote Forward Contracting in the Electricity Sector

David Brown and David Sappington

2022-9: Enhanced Intergenerational Occupational Mobility through Trade Expansion: Evidence from Vietnam

Devashish Mitra, Hoang Pham and Beyza Ural Marchand

2022-8: Reputation of Quality in International Trade: Evidence from Consumer Product Recalls

Jiatong Zhong

2022-7: When Opportunity Knocks: China's Open Door Policy and Declining Educational Attainment

Xuan Jiang, Kendall Kennedy and Jiatong Zhong

2022-6: Asymmetric Impact of Real Effective Exchange Rate Changes on Domestic Output Revisited: Evidence from Egypt

Mesbah Sharaf and Abdelhalem Shahen

2022-5: Country-Based Investing with Exchange Rate and Reserve Currency

Valentina Galvani

2022-4: The Mean-Variance Core of Cryptocurrencies: When More is Not Better

Valentina Galvani and Vita Faychuk

2022-3: Outliers and Momentum in the Corporate Bond Market

Valentina Galvani and Lifang Li

2022-2: Higher Education Expansion and Crime: New Evidence from China

Xingfei Liu, Chuhong Wang, Zizhong Yan and Yi Zhao

2022-1: A Cautionary Tale of Fat Tails

Chetan Dave, Scott Dressler and Samreen Malik

2021-14: Procurement Auctions for Regulated Retail Service Contracts in Restructured Electricity Markets

David Brown, Andrew Eckert and Derek E.H. Olmstead

2021-13: Socioeconomic and Demographic Disparities in Residential Battery Storage Adoption: Evidence from California

David Brown

2021-12: Market Structure, Risk Preferences, and Forward Contracting Incentives

David Brown and David Sappington

2021-11: Information and Communication Technologies and Medium-Run Fluctuations

Marco Brianti and Laura Gáti

2021-10: Are Bank Bailouts Welfare Improving?

Malik Shukayev and Alexander Ueberfeldt

2021-9: Information, Belief, and Health Behavior: Evidence from China

Xiaoyan Lei, Guangxiang Song and Xuejuan Su

2021-8: Stay at Home if You Can: COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Guidelines and Local Crime

Carlos Díaz, Sebastian Fossati and Nicolás Trajtenberg

2021-7: Financial Frictions, Equity Constraints, and Average Firm Size Across Countries

Pedro Bento and Ashantha Ranasinghe

2021-6: Should Canada’s Capital Gains Taxes be Increased or Reformed?

Melville McMillan

2021-5: Financial Shocks, Uncertainty Shocks, and Monetary Policy Trade-Offs

Marco Brianti

2021-4: Valuing Elementary Schools: Evidence from Public School Acquisitions in Beijing

Xuejuan Su and Huayi Yu

2021-3: Colonel Blotto's Tug of War

Tilman Klumpp

2021-2: Stockpiling and Shortages (the “Toilet Paper Paper")

Tilman Klumpp

2021-1: When Social Assistance Meets Market Power: A Mixed Duopoly View of Health Insurance in the United States

Ashantha Ranasinghe and Xuejuan Su

2020-15: First to $15: Alberta's Minimum Wage Policy on Employment by Wages, Ages, and Places

Sebastian Fossati and Joseph Marchand

2020-14: Load-Following Forward Contracts

David Brown and David Sappington

2020-13: Loss of Life and Labor Productivity: The Canadian Opioid Crisis

Alexander Cheung, Joseph Marchand and Patricia Mark

2020-12: Equilibrium Indeterminacy and Extreme Outcomes: A Fat Sunspot Ta(i)l(e)

Chetan Dave and Marco Sorge

2020-11: Marginal Entrants and Trade-Liberalization Effects Across Models of Imperfect Competition

Martin Alfaro and David Lander

2020-10: Export Conditions in Small Countries and their Effects on Domestic Markets

Martin Alfaro and Frédéric Warzynski

2020-9: Trade Liberalizations with Granular Firms

Martin Alfaro and Frédéric Warzynski

2020-8: Routine Tasks were Demanded from Workers during an Energy Boom

Joseph Marchand

2020-7: Financial Frictions, Borrowing Costs, and Firm Size Across Sectors

Pedro Bento and Ashantha Ranasinghe

2020-6: Bank Lending, Monetary Policy Transmission, and Interest on Excess Reserves: A FAVAR Analysis

Chetan Dave, Scott Dressler and Lei Zhang

2020-5: Vertical Integration and Capacity Investment in the Electricity Sector

David Brown and David Sappington

2020-4: Residential Electricity Pricing in Texas’s Competitive Retail Market

David Brown, Chen-Hao Tsai, Chi-Keung Woo, Jay Zarnikau and Shuangshuang Zhu

2020-3: Competition in Higher Education

Michael Kaganovich, Sinan Sarpça and Xuejuan Su

2020-2: Misallocation across Establishment Gender

Ashantha Ranasinghe