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Forthcoming in the AER: "“Potential” and the Gender Promotion Gap" by Alan Benson, Danielle Li, and Kelly Shue. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
“Potential” and the Gender Promotion Gap
(Forthcoming Article) - We show that subjective assessments of employee “potential” contribute to gender gaps
in promotion and pay. Using data on 29,809 management-track employees from a
large retail ...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Forthcoming in the AER: "“Potential” and the Gender Promotion Gap" by Alan Benson, Danielle Li, and Kelly Shue. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "Welfare of Competitive Price Discrimination with Captive Consumers" by Yanlin Chen, Xianwen Shi, and Jun Zhang. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Welfare of Competitive Price Discrimination with Captive Consumers
(Forthcoming Article) - We study the welfare effects of price discrimination in a duopoly with both
captive and contested consumers. Using a unified information design approach,
we characterize the be...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "Welfare of Competitive Price Discrimination with Captive Consumers" by Yanlin Chen, Xianwen Shi, and Jun Zhang. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in AEJ: Macroeconomics: "Time for Growth" by Lars Boerner and Battista Severgnini. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Time for Growth
(Forthcoming Article) - This paper investigates the adoption, diffusion, and long-run impact
of the public mechanical clock, one of the most important
high-technology machines in history, on European ...
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November 10, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Forthcoming in AEJ: Macroeconomics: "Time for Growth" by Lars Boerner and Battista Severgnini. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "The Combinatorial Multi-Round Ascending Auction" by Bernhard Kasberger and Alexander Teytelboym. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
The Combinatorial Multi-Round Ascending Auction
(Forthcoming Article) - The Combinatorial Multi-Round Ascending Auction (CMRA) is
a new auction format used in recent European spectrum auctions.
We show that an auction-specific version of truthful b...
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November 7, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "The Combinatorial Multi-Round Ascending Auction" by Bernhard Kasberger and Alexander Teytelboym. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in AER: Insights: "Survivors’ Mental Health and the Protective Role of Income Stability" by Itzik Fadlon, Astrid S. Fugleholm, and Torben H. Nielsen. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Survivors’ Mental Health and the Protective Role of Income Stability
(Forthcoming Article) - We use administrative records on the universe of Danish households to characterize survivors’
mental health following their spouse’s death. We provide visually clear evidence
f...
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November 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Forthcoming in AER: Insights: "Survivors’ Mental Health and the Protective Role of Income Stability" by Itzik Fadlon, Astrid S. Fugleholm, and Torben H. Nielsen. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in the AER: "A Theory of Supply Function Choice and Aggregate Supply" by Joel P. Flynn, George Nikolakoudis, and Karthik A. Sastry. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
A Theory of Supply Function Choice and Aggregate Supply
(Forthcoming Article) - Modern theories of aggregate supply are built on the foundation that firms set prices
and commit to producing whatever the market demands. We remove this strategic
restriction ...
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November 7, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Forthcoming in the AER: "A Theory of Supply Function Choice and Aggregate Supply" by Joel P. Flynn, George Nikolakoudis, and Karthik A. Sastry. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in AEJ: Macroeconomics: "Disagreement About Monetary Policy" by Karthik A. Sastry. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Disagreement About Monetary Policy
(Forthcoming Article) - This paper studies why central banks and markets hold different beliefs. I introduce a
model that formalizes three mechanisms for disagreement: asymmetric information about
fun...
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November 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Forthcoming in AEJ: Macroeconomics: "Disagreement About Monetary Policy" by Karthik A. Sastry. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
The Fall 2025 issue of the Journal of Economic Perspectives (39, 4) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/826.
Journal of Economic Perspectives
Vol. 39 No. 4 Fall 2025
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November 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The Fall 2025 issue of the Journal of Economic Perspectives (39, 4) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/826.
Forthcoming in the AER: "Competition under Incomplete Contracts and the Design of Procurement Policies" by Rodrigo Carril, Andres Gonzalez-Lira, and Michael S. Walker. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Competition under Incomplete Contracts and the Design of Procurement Policies
(Forthcoming Article) - We study the effects of intensifying competition for contracts in the context of U.S. Defense procurement. Leveraging a discontinuous regulation that mandates agencies to publi...
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November 6, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Forthcoming in the AER: "Competition under Incomplete Contracts and the Design of Procurement Policies" by Rodrigo Carril, Andres Gonzalez-Lira, and Michael S. Walker. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "Collusion by Exclusion in Public Procurement" by Regina Seibel and Samuel Škoda. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Collusion by Exclusion in Public Procurement
(Forthcoming Article) - This paper studies bid-rigging in auctions with bidder preselection. We
develop a theoretical model to analyze the optimal behavior of partial
bid-rigging cartels and show how ...
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November 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "Collusion by Exclusion in Public Procurement" by Regina Seibel and Samuel Škoda. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in AER: Insights: "Pricing with Algorithms" by Rohit Lamba and Sergey Zhuk. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Pricing with Algorithms
(Forthcoming Article) - This paper studies Markov perfect equilibria in a repeated duopoly model where
sellers choose algorithms. An algorithm is a mapping from the competitor’s price to
own price. On...
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November 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Forthcoming in AER: Insights: "Pricing with Algorithms" by Rohit Lamba and Sergey Zhuk. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in the AER: "Evaluating the Impact of Urban Transit Infrastructure: Evidence from Bogotá’s TransMilenio" by Nick Tsivanidis. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Evaluating the Impact of Urban Transit Infrastructure: Evidence from Bogotá’s TransMilenio
(Forthcoming Article) - This paper estimates the effects of improving public transit infrastructure on city structure and welfare. It develops a sufficient statistics approach common to a class of qua...
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November 5, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Forthcoming in the AER: "Evaluating the Impact of Urban Transit Infrastructure: Evidence from Bogotá’s TransMilenio" by Nick Tsivanidis. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
The space race produced great feats of engineering, yet contrary to conventional narratives, it failed to boost the wider economy. We spoke with Shawn Kantor and Alex Whalley about why this technological push didn't translate into big productivity gains. www.aeaweb.org/research/pub...
Technological spillovers
Shawn Kantor and Alexander Whalley discuss the long-term effects of public R&D investment made during the Cold War–era space race.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The space race produced great feats of engineering, yet contrary to conventional narratives, it failed to boost the wider economy. We spoke with Shawn Kantor and Alex Whalley about why this technological push didn't translate into big productivity gains. www.aeaweb.org/research/pub...
Forthcoming in the AER: "Consumer Credit and the Incidence of Tariffs: Evidence from the Auto Industry" by Kristine W. Hankins, Morteza Momeni, and David Sovich. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Consumer Credit and the Incidence of Tariffs: Evidence from the Auto Industry
(Forthcoming Article) - Captive finance subsidiaries create a channel for trade policy to affect consumer credit. Examining
the impact of the Trump administration’s metal tariffs on captive automobile...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Forthcoming in the AER: "Consumer Credit and the Incidence of Tariffs: Evidence from the Auto Industry" by Kristine W. Hankins, Morteza Momeni, and David Sovich. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming book review in the JEL: "The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work, and Why It Goes Wrong by Rebecca Haw Allensworth" by Gabriel Scheffler. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work, and Why It Goes Wrong by Rebecca Haw Allensworth
(Forthcoming Article)
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November 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Forthcoming book review in the JEL: "The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work, and Why It Goes Wrong by Rebecca Haw Allensworth" by Gabriel Scheffler. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in the AER: "Raising the Stakes: Physician Facility Investments and Provider Agency" by Elizabeth L. Munnich, Michael R. Richards, Christopher M. Whaley, and Xiaoxi Zhao. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Raising the Stakes: Physician Facility Investments and Provider Agency
(Forthcoming Article) - Principal-agent problems often extend beyond what can be directly
addressed through conventional incentive arrangements. We
examine a context where physicians are likely under-...
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October 31, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Forthcoming in the AER: "Raising the Stakes: Physician Facility Investments and Provider Agency" by Elizabeth L. Munnich, Michael R. Richards, Christopher M. Whaley, and Xiaoxi Zhao. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in the JEL: "Refugees’ Economic Integration" by Dany Bahar, Rebecca Brough, and Giovanni Peri. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Refugees’ Economic Integration
(Forthcoming Article) - Refugees are international migrants escaping persecution and crises, whose economic success in their countries of destination is threatened by lack of access to labor and credi...
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October 30, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Forthcoming in the JEL: "Refugees’ Economic Integration" by Dany Bahar, Rebecca Brough, and Giovanni Peri. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
The November 2025 issue of the American Economic Review (115, 11) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/825.
American Economic Review
Vol. 115 No. 11 November 2025
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October 30, 2025 at 2:05 PM
The November 2025 issue of the American Economic Review (115, 11) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/825.
The November 2025 issue of AEJ: Economic Policy (17, 4) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/824.
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Vol. 17 No. 4 November 2025
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October 29, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The November 2025 issue of AEJ: Economic Policy (17, 4) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/824.
Generational differences in how wage disparities develop over workers' careers help account for the stalled progress toward gender pay equality in the US, say researchers at @ucl.ac.uk, the University of Chicago, and the University of Kentucky. #econsky www.aeaweb.org/research/cha...
The stalled progress of gender equality in the US labor market
Life cycle profiles of wages help shed light on the economic progress of women relative to men.
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October 29, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Generational differences in how wage disparities develop over workers' careers help account for the stalled progress toward gender pay equality in the US, say researchers at @ucl.ac.uk, the University of Chicago, and the University of Kentucky. #econsky www.aeaweb.org/research/cha...
Forthcoming in the AER: "Monotonicity among Judges: Evidence from Judicial Panels and Consequences for Judge IV Designs" by Henrik Sigstad. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Monotonicity among Judges: Evidence from Judicial Panels and Consequences for Judge IV Designs
(Forthcoming Article) - Judge IV designs rely on monotonicity—each judge being weakly stricter
than more lenient judges in all cases. I measure monotonicity in judicial panels
in five different settin...
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October 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Forthcoming in the AER: "Monotonicity among Judges: Evidence from Judicial Panels and Consequences for Judge IV Designs" by Henrik Sigstad. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "Higher-Order Beliefs and (Mis)learning from Prices" by Kevin He and Jonathan Libgober. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Higher-Order Beliefs and (Mis)learning from Prices
(Forthcoming Article) - We study misperceptions of private-signal correlation in an incomplete-information
Cournot duopoly game. Exaggerating the correlation between players’ demand signals is
benefic...
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October 28, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "Higher-Order Beliefs and (Mis)learning from Prices" by Kevin He and Jonathan Libgober. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
The November 2025 issue of AEJ: Microeconomics (17, 4) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/823.
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
Vol. 17 No. 4 November 2025
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October 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The November 2025 issue of AEJ: Microeconomics (17, 4) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/823.
Forthcoming in the JEL: "Intimate Partner Violence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Insights from Economic Research" by Manisha Shah and Lydia Barski. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Intimate Partner Violence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Insights from Economic Research
(Forthcoming Article) - Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive global issue, with approximately one in three women experiencing IPV over their lifetime. IPV prevalence is higher in low- and mi...
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October 28, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Forthcoming in the JEL: "Intimate Partner Violence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Insights from Economic Research" by Manisha Shah and Lydia Barski. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "Exploiting Rivals’ Strengths" by Giacomo Calzolari and Vincenzo Denicolò. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Exploiting Rivals’ Strengths
(Forthcoming Article) - We analyze oligopolistic competition in which firms use contracts contingent
on what buyers purchase from their rivals. We present a new mechanism
through which a dominant firm...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "Exploiting Rivals’ Strengths" by Giacomo Calzolari and Vincenzo Denicolò. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...