BFI Working Paper·Oct 21, 2026

Green Subsidies with Demand Distortions

Susanna B. Berkouwer and Joshua Dean
Topics: Energy & Environment
BFI Working Paper·Oct 21, 2026

The Impact of the Great Recession on Mortality: A Dynamic Factor Analysis

Amy Finkelstein, Matthew Notowidigdo, and Enzo Profili
Topics: Health care
BFI Working Paper·Oct 21, 2026

Venture Capital and Customer Capital

Martin Aragoneses, Young Soo Jang, and Amir Sufi
Topics: Financial Markets
BFI Working Paper·Oct 21, 2026

What Can (and Cannot) Be Learned about Systemic Racial Discrimination from Randomized Controlled Trials?

Dania V. Francis, Rob Gillezeau, Damon Jones, and Angelino C. G. Viceisza
Topics: Economic Mobility & Poverty
BFI Working Paper·Oct 21, 2026

When Cash Wakes Up: Inertia in Institutional Money Market Funds and the Potential Effects of AI Disruption

Ali Hortaçsu and Younggeun Yoo
Topics: Financial Markets
BFI Working Paper·Oct 14, 2026

Indirect Variational Inference: Applications to Earnings Dynamics

Neele L. Balke, Stéphane Bonhomme, and Thibaut Lamadon
Topics: Economic Mobility & Poverty, Employment & Wages
BFI Working Paper·Oct 12, 2026

Gains from Trade in Gun Policy: A Compensation-Based Benchmark

Brad Shapiro, Sara Drango, and Sarah Moshary
Topics: Fiscal Studies, Health care
BFI Working Paper·Oct 9, 2026

The Gendered Impacts of Perceived Skin Tone: Evidence from African American Siblings in 1870–1940

Ran Abramitzky, Jacob Conway, Roy Mill, and Luke C.D. Stein
Topics: Economic Mobility & Poverty, Employment & Wages
BFI Working Paper·Oct 6, 2026

Provider and Worker Responses to Supply-Side Audits in Social Insurance

Pablo A. Celhay, Nicolás Figueroa, Carla Guadalupi, and Benjamín Oteíza
Topics: Health care
BFI Working Paper·Oct 6, 2026

Do AI Assistants Reinforce Investor Beliefs? Evidence from Human and AI Replies

Swaminathan Balasubramaniam, Jorge Sabat, and Soumyajit Ray
Topics: Technology & Innovation