Production, Relocation, and Price Effects of US Trade Policy: The Case of Washing Machines
Hopefully you didn’t wait too long. Following the late-2017 announcement of tariffs on all washers...
Topics:
Industrial Organization
Aggregate Nominal Wage Adjustments: New Evidence from Administrative Payroll Data
John Grigsby, Erik Hurst, Ahu Yildirmaz
However, in the US economy over the past 10 years or so, as labor markets...
Encouraging Healthy Habits to Decrease the Burden of Diabetes
Rebecca Dizon-Ross, Shilpa Aggarwal, Ariel Zucker
The most efficient method to address such non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is for patients to engage...
Topics:
Healthcare
IQ, Expectations, and Choice and Human Frictions in the Transmission of Economic Policy
The premise behind this policy was that consumers were fully cognizant of monetary policy and...
Topics:
Monetary Policy, Financial Markets, K-12 Education, Higher Education & Workforce Training
Dynamism Diminished: The Role of Housing Markets and Credit Conditions
Employment at young US firms (less than 60 months since first paid employee) has declined...
Topics:
Economic Mobility & Poverty, Employment & Wages, Fiscal Studies, Monetary Policy
The Aggregate Implications of Regional Business Cycles
Erik Hurst
In other words, regional economies experience business cycles that are related to but, in some...
Topics:
Employment & Wages
New Research Program to Explore Methods to Quantify Uncertainty
Lars Peter Hansen
As an economist you are interested in how an economy may affect the climate. For...
Connecting to Power: Political Connections, Innovation, and Firm Dynamics
Ufuk Akcigit, Salome Baslandze, Francesca Lotti
In reality, not all firms respond to competition in textbook fashion. Rather than work to...