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The Political Economy of Discretionary Spending: Evidence from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Political Economy American Recovery
2015/9/21
We study the spatial allocation of expenditures in the American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), one of the largest discretionary
funding bills in the history of the United States. Contrary
to...
Gambling at Lucky Stores: Evidence from State Lottery Sales
State Lottery Sales Lucky Stores
2015/9/21
In this paper we show that the week following the sale of a large-prize winning ticket, the
winning store experiences a 12 to 38 percent relative sales increase for the winning lotto game.
We find t...
Preference shocks from aggregation: time series data evidence
Aggregation shock time series data evidence
2015/7/21
Preference shocks from aggregation: time series data evidence.
EVIDENCE ON LEARNING AND NETWORK EXTERNALITIES IN THE DIFFUSION OF HOME COMPUTERS
Evidence computer learning network externalities diffusion
2015/7/20
EVIDENCE ON LEARNING AND NETWORK EXTERNALITIES IN THE DIFFUSION OF HOME COMPUTERS.
Some Evidence on the Importance of Sticky Prices.
The Causal Impact of Education on Economic Growth: Evidence from U.S.
Capital economic growth decision-making investment
2015/7/20
Should countries or regions (generically, "states") invest more in education to promote economic growth? Policy makers often assert that if their state spends
more on educating its population, growth...
The Implications of Unverifiable Fair-Value Accounting:Evidence from the Political Economy of Goodwill Accounting
Accounting fair values politics standard setting
2015/5/12
I study the evolution of Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (SFAS) # 142, which uses unverifiable fair-value estimates to account for acquired goodwill. I find evidence consistent with the Fin...
This presentation draws on ideas from Professor Porter's articles and books, in particular, The Competitive Advantage of Nations (The Free Press, 1990), "Building the Microeconomic Foundations of Comp...
Economic Transition and Private-Sector Labor Demand:Evidence from Urban China
Economic Transition Structural Change Labor Mobility Transition Human Capital Private Sector
2015/4/27
This paper studies the policy determinants of economic transition and estimates the demand for labor in the infant private sector in urban China. We show that a reform that untied access to housing in...
Effects of Federal Policy to Insure Young Adults: Evidence from the 2010 Affordable Care Act's Dependent-Coverage Mandate
Insure Young Adults Dependent-Coverage Mandate
2014/11/7
Using data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), we study the health insurance and labor market implications of the recent Affordable Care Act (ACA) provision that allows depende...
Housing Market Spillovers: Evidence from the End of Rent Control in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Housing Market Price Controls
2014/9/9
We measure the capitalization of housing market externalities into residential housing values by studying the unanticipated elimination of
stringent rent controls in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1995...
Sex differences in obesity rates in poor countries: Evidence from South Africa
Sex differences Obesity Southern Africa
2014/3/24
Globally, men and women face markedly different risks of obesity. In all but of handful of
(primarily Western European) countries, obesity is much more prevalent among women
than men. We examine sev...
LIFE IS NOW! TIME DISCOUNTING AND CRIME: EVIDENCE FROM THE ITALIAN REGIONS (2002-2007) ♣
Time Preferences Property Crime Violent Crime Italian Regions Panel data.
2014/6/24
This paper tests the relationship between time preferences and crime rates as posited by Davis (1988), whose theoretical analysis suggests that individuals’ attitude towards the future significantly a...
This paper examines various arguments addressed in favour and against tax
competition. We pay attention to definitional matters of tax rates and bases, review empirical
evidence concerning developme...
Effects of Education on Determinants of High Desired Fertility: Evidence from Ugandan Villages
fertility education development demography
2009/7/17
High desired fertility is an important factor contributing to the population explosion in sub-Saharan Africa. On a broad sample of 910 respondents from rural areas of Uganda this paper assesses the i...