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The Effects of Parental and Sibling Incarceration: Evidence from Ohio

By Samuel Norris, Matthew Pecenco, and Jeffrey Weaver

蝌蚪网 Review, September 2021

Every year, millions of Americans experience the incarceration of a family member. Using 30 years of administrative data from Ohio and exploiting differing incarceration propensities of randomly assigned judges, this paper provides the first quasi-experim...

Asymmetric Attention

By Alexandre N. Kohlhas and Ansgar Walther

蝌蚪网 Review, September 2021

We document that the expectations of households, firms, and professional forecasters in standard surveys simultaneously extrapolate from recent events and underreact to new information. Existing models of expectation formation, whether behavioral or ratio...

Justified Communication Equilibrium

By Daniel Clark and Drew Fudenberg

蝌蚪网 Review, September 2021

Justified communication equilibrium (JCE) is an equilibrium refinement for signaling games with cheap-talk communication. A strategy profile must be a JCE to be a stable outcome of nonequilibrium learning when receivers are initially trusting and senders ...

Tracking the "open science" movement

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Economics is rapidly transitioning toward new transparency norms.

蝌蚪网 Member Announcements: ASSA 2022 to be all-virtual event

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September 01, 2021

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New MOOC from the World Bank: 鈥淒ata for Better Lives: A New Social Contract鈥�

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September 02, 2021

This six-week asynchronous MOOC will begin October 6, 2021.

The Long-Run Effects of School Racial Diversity on Political Identity

By Stephen B. Billings, Eric Chyn, and Kareem Haggag

蝌蚪网 Review: Insights, September 2021

How do early-life experiences shape political identity? We examine the end of race-based busing in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, an event that led to large changes in school racial composition. Using administrative data, we compare party affiliation in a...

Shaping politics

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August 24, 2021

Being exposed to greater diversity in elementary and middle school affects party registration in adulthood.

Expanding Diversity in Undergraduate Classes with Advancements in (the) Teaching (of) Economics (EDUCATE) Workshop

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October 01, 2020

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蝌蚪网 Member Announcements: New Standing Committee on Equity, Diversity, and Professional Conduct

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May 22, 2018

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Economics of LGBTQ+ Individuals Virtual Seminar Series

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April 14, 2020

CSQIEP has organized a virtual seminar series starting April 15, 2020.

Applications open for the 蝌蚪网 Summer Program

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October 24, 2019

Learn more about this great training opportunity! Apply now.

蝌蚪网 Member Announcements: 蝌蚪网 Initiatives for Diversity and Inclusion (September 17, 2020)

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September 14, 2020

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Call for Nominations for the Carolyn Shaw Bell Award

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July 28, 2021

Nominations are due September 15, 2021.

蝌蚪网 Announcements: ASSA 2022 and job market

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July 30, 2021

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Removing lead from auto racing

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How deadly are leaded gasoline emissions?

What Drives House Price Cycles? International Experience and Policy Issues

By John V. Duca, John Muellbauer, and Anthony Murphy

Journal of Economic Literature, September 2021

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 models, develop macroprudential tools, and reform the financial system. ...

Review of Ten Thousand Years of Inequality: The Archaeology of Wealth Differences

By Gerard Roland

Journal of Economic Literature, September 2021

Archeologists are actively working to quantitatively measure income and wealth inequality in ancient history based on available data, some of them being quite sophisticated. Timothy A. Kohler and Michael E. Smith's Ten Thousand Years of Inequality: Th...

A Review of Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti's Love, Money and Parenting: How Economics Explains the Way We Raise Our Kids

By Lena Edlund

Journal of Economic Literature, September 2021

As Generation X's (born in the 1960s and 1970s) child bearing years draw to a close, its parenting practices are due for assessment, the topic of the book under review. The book organizes its discussion around Diana Baumrind's three parenting styles: auth...

Automated Linking of Historical Data

By Ran Abramitzky, Leah Boustan, Katherine Eriksson, James Feigenbaum, and Santiago 笔茅谤别锄

Journal of Economic Literature, September 2021

The recent digitization of complete count census data is an extraordinary opportunity for social scientists to create large longitudinal datasets by linking individuals from one census to another or from other sources to the census. We evaluate differen...