This paper documents and explains the striking rise in the college share near city centers
since 2000. We show that this urban revival is driven by younger college graduates in larger …

Overdose deaths from prescription opioid pain relievers nearly quadrupled between 1999
and 2010. We study the consequences of one of the largest supply disruptions to date to …

The role of real estate during the global financial and economic crisis has prompted efforts to
better incorporate housing and financial channels into macro models, improve housing …

The 2016 US presidential nominee Donald Trump has broken with the policies of previous
Republican Party presidents on trade, immigration, and war, in favor of a more nationalist …

How does the US labor market absorb low-skilled immigration? In the short run, high-
immigration locations see their low-skilled labor force increase, native low-skilled wages …

The analysis of samples of random objects that do not lie in a vector space is gaining
increasing attention in statistics. An important class of such object data is univariate …

This paper documents and explains the striking rise in the proclivity of college-educated
individuals to reside near city centers since 2000. We show that this recent urban revival is …

As the COVID-19 pandemic came unexpectedly, many real estate experts claimed that the
property values would fall like the 2007 crash. However, this study raises the question of …

We document the existence of a racial gap in realized housing returns that is an order of
magnitude larger than disparities arising from housing costs alone, and is driven almost …

This paper examines the economic consequences of terror attacks by exploiting the inherent
randomness in the success or failure of terror attacks. The findings suggest that successful …