[HTML][HTML] The impact of Covid-19 on student achievement: Evidence from a recent meta-analysis

G Di Pietro - Educational Research Review, 2023 - Elsevier
This work attempts to synthetize existing research about the impact of Covid-19 school
closure on student achievement. It extends previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses …

Local projections for applied economics

Ò Jordà - Annual Review of Economics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The dynamic causal effect of an intervention on an outcome is of paramount interest to
applied macro-and microeconomics research. However, this question has been generally …

The damages and distortions from discrimination in the rental housing market

P Christensen, C Timmins - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2023 - academic.oup.com
By constraining an individual's choice during a search, housing discrimination distorts
sorting decisions away from true preferences and results in a ceteris paribus reduction in …

Causal effects of Renewable Portfolio Standards on renewable investments and generation: The role of heterogeneity and dynamics

O Deschenes, C Malloy, G McDonald - Resource and Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite a 30-year long history, Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) remain controversial
and debates continue to surround their efficacy in leading the low-carbon transition in the …

Pain management and work capacity: evidence from workers' compensation and marijuana legalization

R Abouk, KM Ghimire, JC Maclean… - Journal of Policy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We study whether the work capacity of the older working population responds to improved
pain management therapy access. We use the adoption of state recreational marijuana laws …

Local projections, autocorrelation, and efficiency

A Lusompa - Quantitative Economics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is well known that Local Projections (LP) residuals are autocorrelated. Conventional
wisdom says that LP have to be estimated by OLS and that GLS is not possible because the …

Fast and reliable jackknife and bootstrap methods for cluster‐robust inference

JG MacKinnon, MØ Nielsen… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We provide computationally attractive methods to obtain jackknife‐based cluster‐robust
variance matrix estimators (CRVEs) for linear regression models estimated by least squares …

Treatment effects in interactive fixed effects models with a small number of time periods

B Callaway, S Karami - Journal of econometrics, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper considers identifying and estimating the Average Treatment Effect on the Treated
(ATT) when untreated potential outcomes are generated by an interactive fixed effects …

Non-random selection into entrepreneurship in the realm of government decentralization and corruption

S Choudhury - European Journal of Political Economy, 2023 - Elsevier
For the past few decades, the extant literature on corruption has primarily relied on firm-level
survey measures–for example, those from the World Bank–to explore the relevant empirical …

The human cost of collusion: Health effects of a Mexican insulin cartel

A Barkley - Journal of the European Economic Association, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Despite recent attention to the role of competition in determining health outcomes in
developed nations, little is known about how market power impedes access to quality care in …