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2024-11: Business Cycles and Public Pensions: Aggregate Risk and Social Security in the United States

Shantanu Bagchi

2024-10: Medicaid Work Requirements, Labor Market Effects and Welfare

Juergen Jung and Vinish Shrestha

2024-09: Historical Racial Oppression and Healthcare Access: Unveiling Disparities Post-ACA in the American South

Vinish Shrestha

2024-08: Heterogeneous Impacts of ACA-Medicaid Expansion on Insurance and Labor Market Outcomes in the American South

Vinish Shrestha

2024-07: Gender Inequality: One of the Greatest Drivers of World Hunger

Seth Gitter and Grace Larocque

2024-06: Marriage, Taliban Rule, Norms and Women's Empowerment in Afghanistan

Seth Gitter, Grace Larocque and Motunrayo Akinloye

2024-05: Sorting and Staying: Economics PhDs and Their Hiring and Separation from More Teaching-Oriented Universities

Seth Gitter and Robert Gitter

2024-04: Deciphering Dollar Exchange Rates and Interest Parity

Yang Yang, Ren Zhang and Shuwei Zhang

2024-03: Education: a key to women's agricultural productivity in Cambodia

James Manley

2024-02: Happy 18th Birthday, Now Leave: Estimating the Causal Effects of Extended Foster Care

Alexa Prettyman

2024-01: States of Opportunity for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care

Alexa Prettyman

2023-09: Uncertainty of Household Inflation Expectations: Reconciling Point and Density Forecasts

Yongchen Zhao

2023-08: Comparative Statics for Difference-in-Differences

Finn Christensen

2023-07: Health Heterogeneity, Portfolio Choice and Wealth Inequality

Juergen Jung and Chung Tran

2023-06: Underreporting Child Maltreatment during the Pandemic: Evidence from Colorado

Alexa Prettyman

2023-05: Could Diffusion Indexes Have Forecasted the Great Depression?

Gabriel Mathy and Yongchen Zhao

2023-04: Menarche, Marriage Age, Education, and Employment in Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia

Seth Gitter, Onyedikachukwu Onyemeziem and William Corcoran

2023-03: The Effects of Health and Local Unemployment on Job Promotions

Juergen Jung and Vinish Shrestha

2023-02: The Long Shadow of American Slavery: Its Influence on the Affordable Care Act

Vinish Shrestha

2023-01: Means Testing and Social Security in the U.S

Shantanu Bagchi

2022-02: Revisiting the Effects of Cigarette Taxes on Smoking Outcomes

Vinish Shrestha

2022-01: Does a Governor's Gender and Political Party Affect a State's GDP Growth during the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Leah Sine and Seth Gitter

2021-03: Uncertainty and Disagreement of Inflation Expectations: Evidence from Household-Level Qualitative Survey Responses

Yongchen Zhao

2021-02: Grade Disparities in Principles of Microeconomics Before and During COVID-19

Seth Gitter and Melissa Groves

2021-01: Streaming Stimulates the Live Concert Industry: Evidence from YouTube

Finn Christensen

2020-06: Estimating Transition Probabilities Between Health States Using U.S. Longitudinal Survey Data

Juergen Jung

2020-05: The Nordhaus Test with Many Zeros

Kajal Lahiri and Yongchen Zhao

2020-04: Healthcare Reform and Gender Specific Infant Mortality in Rural Nepal

Juergen Jung and Vinish Shrestha

2020-03: Coronavirus Infections and Deaths by Poverty Status: The Effects of Social Distancing

Juergen Jung, James Manley and Vinish Shrestha

2020-02: Health Risk and the Welfare Effects of Social Security

Shantanu Bagchi and Juergen Jung

2020-01: Nowcasting in Real Time Using Popularity Priors

George Monokroussos and Yongchen Zhao

2019-03: Maternal Education and Infant Health Gradient: New Answers to Old Questions

Vinish Shrestha

2019-02: Cigarette Prices and Driving Fatalities Among Youths

Vinish Shrestha

2019-01: Updates to Household Inflation Expectations: Signal or Noise?

Yongchen Zhao

2018-05: The Combined Role of Subsidy and Discussion Intervention in Demand for a Stigmatized Products

Vinish Shrestha and Rashesh Shrestha

2018-04: International Propagation of Shocks: A Dynamic Factor Model Using Survey Forecasts

Kajal Lahiri and Yongchen Zhao

2018-03: Inflation Expectations in India: Learning from Household Tendency Surveys

Abhiman Das, Kajal Lahiri and Yongchen Zhao

2018-02: Annuity Markets and Capital Accumulation

Shantanu Bagchi and James Feigenbaum

2018-01: Violence Against Children in Nyarugusu Refugees Camp: Reporting and Perceptions Across Generations

Erin Fletcher, Seth Gitter and Savannah Wilhelm

2017-05: Intergenerational effect of education reform: mother's education and children's human capital in Nepal

Vinish Shrestha and Rashesh Shrestha

2017-04: A Necessary and Sufficient Condition for a Unique Maximum with an Application to Potential Games

Finn Christensen

2017-03: Multigenerational Effects of Education Reform: Mother's Education and Children's Human Capital in Nepal

Vinish Shrestha and Rashesh Shrestha

2017-02: Medium- and Long-run Consequences of Pollution on Labor Supply: Evidence from Indonesia's Forest Fires of 1997

Younoh Kim, James Manley and Vlad Radoias

2017-01: Health Risk, Insurance and Optimal Progressive Income Taxation

Juergen Jung and Chung Tran

2016-19: Effects of Weather on Diarrheal Disease in Peruvian Children: A Geospatial Investigation

James Manley

2016-18: Schooling Infrastructure and Female Educational Outcomes in Nepal

Animesh Giri and Vinish Shrestha

2016-17: The Effects of False Identification Laws with a Scanner Provision on Underage Alcohol-Related Traffic Fatalities

Erik Nesson and Vinish Shrestha

2016-16: The Affordable Care Act and College Enrollment Decisions

Juergen Jung and Vinish Shrestha

2016-15: Predicting U.S. Business Cycle Turning Points Using Real-Time Diffusion Indexes Based on a Large Data Set

Herman Stekler and Yongchen Zhao

2016-14: Determinants of Consumer Sentiment over Business Cycles: Evidence from the U.S. Surveys of Consumers

Kajal Lahiri and Yongchen Zhao