Barely a day goes by without some expert telling us how the continental European
economies are about to disintegrate unless their labor markets become more flexible …

The debate between structural and reduced-form approaches has generated substantial
controversy in applied economics. This article reviews a recent literature in public …

The 2020 CARES Act directed large cash payments to households. We analyze households'
spending responses using data from a Fintech nonprofit, exploring heterogeneity by income …

Using de-identified bank account data, we show that spending drops sharply at the large
and predictable decrease in income arising from the exhaustion of unemployment insurance …

Research summary: This study examines whether companies employ corporate social
responsibility (CSR) to improve employee engagement and mitigate adverse behavior at the …

We consider nonparametric identification and estimation in a nonseparable model where a
continuous regressor of interest is a known, deterministic, but kinked function of an observed …

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We study how opinion leadership and social contagion within social networks affect the
adoption of a new product. In contrast to earlier studies, we find evidence of contagion …

The second edition of a comprehensive state-of-the-art graduate level text on
microeconometric methods, substantially revised and updated. The second edition of this …

This book provides the most comprehensive treatment to date of microeconometrics, the
analysis of individual-level data on the economic behavior of individuals or firms using …