BFI Working Paper·Apr 1, 2025

The Role of Risk and Ambiguity Preferences on Early-Childhood Investment: Evidence from Rural India

Michael Cuna, Lenka Fiala, Min Sok Lee, John List, and Sutanuka Roy
Topics: Economic Mobility & Poverty
BFI Working Paper·Mar 27, 2025

The Value of Medical Innovation in the Fight Against COVID-19 in the United States

Tomas Philipson, A. Mark Fendrick, Yier Ling, Eric Sun, and James Williams
Topics: Health care
BFI Working Paper·Mar 24, 2025

The Economics of Healthcare Fraud

Jetson Leder-Luis and Anup Malani
BFI Working Paper·Mar 20, 2025

Credit Card Entrepreneurs

Ufuk Akcigit, Raman S. Chhina, Seyit Cilasun, Javier Miranda, and Nicolas Serrano-Velarde
Topics: Financial Markets
BFI Working Paper·Mar 19, 2025

The Impact of Employment on Partnerships: Evidence from a Refugee Settlement

Yueh-ya Hsu, Reshmaan Hussam, Erin M. Kelley, and Gregory Lane
Topics: Employment & Wages
BFI Working Paper·Mar 10, 2025

The Rise of Healthcare Jobs

Joshua Gottlieb, Neale Mahoney, Kevin Rinz, and Victoria Udalova
Topics: Employment & Wages, Health care
BFI Working Paper·Mar 10, 2025

The New Geography of Labor Markets

Mert Akan, Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, Tom Bowen, Shelby Buckman, Steven J. Davis, and Hyoseul Kim
BFI Working Paper·Mar 10, 2025

The Value of Clean Water: Experimental Evidence from Rural India

Fiona Burlig, Amir Jina, and Anant Sudarshan
Topics: Development Economics, Energy & Environment
BFI Working Paper·Mar 10, 2025

The Curious Surge of Productivity in U.S. Restaurants

Austan Goolsbee, Chad Syverson, Rebecca Goldgof, and Joe Tatarka
Topics: COVID-19, Employment & Wages, Industrial Organization
BFI Working Paper·Mar 3, 2025

Venture Capital Start-up Selection

Young Soo Jang and Steven Neil Kaplan
Topics: Financial Markets