Research

Recent Research

Working Papers

Our Working Paper Repository serves as a platform for researchers to share their latest work-in-progress, disseminate preliminary findings, and receive feedback from the academic community. You can access the repository here.

Selected Publications

Cox, Robynn, Jamein Cunningham, Alberto Ortega, and Kenneth Whaley, "Black Lives and the High Cost of Segregation," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, forthcoming.

Blair, Peter Q., and Bobby W. Chung, "Job Market Signaling through Occupational Licensing," Review of Economics and Statistics, forthcoming.

Heckman , James, and Rodrigo Pinto, "Econometric Causality: The Central Role of Thought Experiments," Journal of Econometrics, forthcoming.

Heckman, James, Rodrigo Pinto, and Azeem M. Shaikh, "Dealing with Imperfect Randomization: Inference for the Highscope Perry Preschool Program," Journal of Econometrics, forthcoming.

La Mattina, Giulia, and Olga N. Shemyakina, "Growing Up Amid Armed Conflicat: Women's Attitudes towards Domestic Violence, Journal of Comparative Economics, September 2024, 52(3), pp.  645-662.

Chung, Bobby W., and Jian Zou, "Understanding Spillover of Peer Parental Education: Randomization Evidence and Mechanisms," Economic Inquiry, July 2023, 61(3), pp. 496-522.

Giuntella, Osea, Giulia La Mattina, and Climent Quintana-Domeque, "Intergenerational Transmission of Health at Birth: Fathers Matter Too!" Journal of Human Capital, Summer 2023, 17(2), pp. 283-313.

Barbos, Andrei, and John Hartman, "Reputational Effects of Third Party Agents: A Study of the Market for Fine and Rare Wines," Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, April 2023, 208, pp. 359-372.

Barbos, Andrei, and Joshua Kaisen, "An Example of Negative Wage Elasticity for YouTube Content Creators," Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, November 2022, 203, pp. 382-400.

Munkin, Murat, "Count Roy Model with Finite Mixtures," Journal of Applied Econometrics, September/October 2022, 37(6), pp 1160-1181.

Feng, Lijuan, and Murat Munkin, "Bayesian Semiparametric Analysis on the Relationship between BMI and Income for Rural and Urban workers in China," Journal of Applied Statistics, 2022, 49(12), pp. 3215-3235.

Barbos, Andrei, "Optimal Contracts with Random Monitoring," International Journal of Game Theory, March 2022, 51(1), pp. 119-154.

Baerlocher, Diogo, “Public Employment and Economic Growth,” Economic Theory, February 2022, 73(1), pp. 211-236.

Barbos, Andrei, and Minglu Sun, "The Effect of Awarding Disability Benefits on Opioid Consumption," Health Economics, November 2021, 30(11), pp. 2794-2807.

Baerlocher, Diogo, and Rodrigo Schneider, “Cold Bacon: Co-Partisan Politics in Brazil,” Public Chioce, October 2021, 189(1-2), pp. 161-182.

Baerlocher, Diogo, Stephen L. Parente, and Eduardo Rios-Neto, “Female Labor Force Participation and Economic Growth: Accounting for the Gender Bonus,” Economic Letters, March 2021, 200, Article 109740.

Carter, Thomas J, “Delayed Firm-Paid General Training,” Southern Economic Journal, January 2021, 87(3), pp. 937-951.