This paper reviews the rapidly growing empirical literature on international tax avoidance by
multinational corporations. It surveys evidence on the main channels of corporate tax …

As the biggest developing country with the largest population in the world, China has made
great achievements in education development, which has contributed tremendously to …

The credibility revolution in economics has promoted causal identification using randomized
control trials (RCT), difference-in-differences (DID), instrumental variables (IV) and …

There is growing interest in enhancing research transparency and reproducibility in
economics and other scientific fields. We survey existing work on these topics within …

When I started writing this book, I knew I'd need to read piles of research but failed to foresee
the enormity of the piles. Education isn't just a major industry; it inspires researchers' …

We studied publication bias in the social sciences by analyzing a known population of
conducted studies—221 in total—in which there is a full accounting of what is published and …

Journals tend to publish only statistically significant evidence, creating a scientific record that
markedly overstates the size of effects. We provide a new tool that corrects for this bias …

When jobs offered by different employers are not perfect substitutes, employers gain wage-
setting power; the extent of this power can be captured by the elasticity of labor supply to the …

The purpose of this book is to introduce novice researchers to the tools of meta-analysis and
meta-regression analysis and to summarize the state of the art for existing practitioners …

We exploit cross-cohort variation in the prevalence of teacher strikes within and across
provinces in Argentina to examine how teacher strikes affect student long-run outcomes …