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Procyclical Fiscal Policy and Asset Market Incompleteness

By ´¡²Ô»å°ùé²õ ¹ó±ð°ù²Ôá²Ô»å±ð³ú, Daniel Guzman, Ruy Lama, and Carlos ³Õé²µ³ó

òòò½Íø Journal: Macroeconomics

We study why government spending and tax policy are procyclical in emerging and developing economies. We develop a model of optimal fiscal policy over the business cycle with financial frictions, captured by asset market incompleteness and debt-elastic in...

Optimal Public Transportation Networks: Evidence from the World’s Largest Bus Rapid Transit System in Jakarta

By Gabriel Kreindler, Arya Gaduh, Tilman Graff, Rema Hanna, and Benjamin A. Olken

òòò½Íø Review

Designing public transport networks involves trade-offs between coverage, service frequency, and direct service. We use the expansion of the bus system in Jakarta, Indonesia, to study these trade-offs. We analyze how new direct connections, changes in ...

‘Identify the Expert’: an Experimental Study in Economic Advice

By Theodore Alysandratos, Aris Boukouras, Sotiris Georganas, and Zacharias Maniadis

òòò½Íø Journal: Microeconomics

In a novel ‘identify the Expert’ task, participants receive suggested answers by two advisors. They know one is high-accuracy and recommends answers reflecting the academic consensus (‘Expert’). The other is low-accuracy and recommends the moda...