Research Brief Library

The latest commentary and analysis from BFI’s leading scholars in shorter, digestible forms.
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Insights / Research BriefMay 26, 2023

Gang Rule: Understanding and Countering Criminal Governance

Christopher Blattman, Gustavo Duncan, Benjamin Lessing, Santiago Tobón
Insights / Research BriefMay 22, 2023

Interactive Research Brief: The Evolution of Platform Gig Work, 2012-2021

Andrew Garin, Emilie Jackson, Dmitri Koustas, Alicia Miller
Insights / Research BriefMay 22, 2023

Judging Nudging: Understanding the Welfare Effects of Nudges Versus Taxes

John A. List, Matthias Rodemeier, Sutanuka Roy, Gregory K. Sun
Insights / Research BriefMay 19, 2023

Debt Moratoria: Evidence from Student Loan Forbearance

Ching-Tse Chen, Michael Dinerstein, Constantine Yannelis
Insights / Research BriefMay 11, 2023

Toward an Understanding of Tax Amnesties: Theory and Evidence From a Natural Field Experiment

Patricia Gil, Justin E. Holz, John A. List, Andrew Simon, Alejandro Zentner
Insights / Research BriefMay 10, 2023

Managers and Productivity in Retail

Robert D. Metcalfe, Alexandre B. Sollaci, Chad Syverson
Insights / Research BriefMay 04, 2023

Bloated Disclosures: Can ChatGPT Help Investors Process Information?

Alex G. Kim, Maximilian Muhn, Valeri Nikolaev