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Digital incentives increase parent survey participation, but language matters. Higher incentives and clearer options lead to more equitable engagement, from Kalena Cortes, Brian Holzman, Melissa D. Gentry, and Miranda I. Lambert www.nber.org/papers/w34653
January 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Digital incentives increase parent survey participation, but language matters. Higher incentives and clearer options lead to more equitable engagement, from Kalena Cortes, Brian Holzman, Melissa D. Gentry, and Miranda I. Lambert www.nber.org/papers/w34653
Showing that prosocial behavior in residential solar adoption is shaped by self- and social-signaling, influenced by peer politics, and moderated by private benefits, from Bryan K. Bollinger, Kenneth Gillingham, and A. Justin Kirkpatrick www.nber.org/papers/w34652
January 11, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Showing that prosocial behavior in residential solar adoption is shaped by self- and social-signaling, influenced by peer politics, and moderated by private benefits, from Bryan K. Bollinger, Kenneth Gillingham, and A. Justin Kirkpatrick www.nber.org/papers/w34652
Estimating the effects of the first metro rail line in Mumbai using administrative data on assessed property prices from 2011–18, from Palak Suri and Maureen L. Cropper www.nber.org/papers/w34650
January 11, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Estimating the effects of the first metro rail line in Mumbai using administrative data on assessed property prices from 2011–18, from Palak Suri and Maureen L. Cropper www.nber.org/papers/w34650
Testing for and measuring green waste: the misallocation of public subsidies for green investment projects, from Ingvil Gaarder, Morten Grindaker, Tom G. Meling, and Magne Mogstad www.nber.org/papers/w34649
January 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Testing for and measuring green waste: the misallocation of public subsidies for green investment projects, from Ingvil Gaarder, Morten Grindaker, Tom G. Meling, and Magne Mogstad www.nber.org/papers/w34649
Developing Bayesian IV inference with a flat prior on the concentration parameter, with credible intervals robust to weak instruments and close to conditional frequentist intervals, from Domenico Giannone, Michele Lenza, and Giorgio Primiceri www.nber.org/papers/w34648
January 11, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Developing Bayesian IV inference with a flat prior on the concentration parameter, with credible intervals robust to weak instruments and close to conditional frequentist intervals, from Domenico Giannone, Michele Lenza, and Giorgio Primiceri www.nber.org/papers/w34648
Examining how markets can be morally contested, focusing on repugnant transactions and emergency price gouging, highlighting trade-offs between fairness, autonomy, and efficiency, from Julio J. Elias, Nicola Lacetera, and Mario Macis www.nber.org/papers/w34647
January 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Examining how markets can be morally contested, focusing on repugnant transactions and emergency price gouging, highlighting trade-offs between fairness, autonomy, and efficiency, from Julio J. Elias, Nicola Lacetera, and Mario Macis www.nber.org/papers/w34647
Hedge funds have become increasingly active in Treasury markets, yet there is little evidence on how this shift has affected the market. Focusing on the primary market, where the government issues its debt through auctions, from Allen, Hortaçsu, Richert, and Wittwer www.nber.org/papers/w34646
January 11, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Hedge funds have become increasingly active in Treasury markets, yet there is little evidence on how this shift has affected the market. Focusing on the primary market, where the government issues its debt through auctions, from Allen, Hortaçsu, Richert, and Wittwer www.nber.org/papers/w34646
Exploring how traders' equity capitalization influences asset prices in a framework that accounts for market power. Traders with capital constraints engage in transactions in an imperfectly competitive market, from Milena Wittwer and Jason Allen www.nber.org/papers/w34645
January 10, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Exploring how traders' equity capitalization influences asset prices in a framework that accounts for market power. Traders with capital constraints engage in transactions in an imperfectly competitive market, from Milena Wittwer and Jason Allen www.nber.org/papers/w34645
Reviewing recent economic studies and identifying challenges and corresponding opportunities for scaling up renewable energy, from Koichiro Ito www.nber.org/papers/w34644
January 10, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Reviewing recent economic studies and identifying challenges and corresponding opportunities for scaling up renewable energy, from Koichiro Ito www.nber.org/papers/w34644
Investigating the emergence of a pro-wealthy bias in the US Supreme Court by developing a protocol to identify and analyze all cases involving economic issues from 1953 to the present, from Andrea Prat, Fiona Scott Morton, and Jacob Spitz www.nber.org/papers/w34643
January 10, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Investigating the emergence of a pro-wealthy bias in the US Supreme Court by developing a protocol to identify and analyze all cases involving economic issues from 1953 to the present, from Andrea Prat, Fiona Scott Morton, and Jacob Spitz www.nber.org/papers/w34643
Examining how expanding access to substance use treatment services affects intimate partner violence in the US, from Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Dhaval M. Dave, Bilge Erten, Pinar Keskin, and Catarina R. Meneses www.nber.org/papers/w34642
January 10, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Examining how expanding access to substance use treatment services affects intimate partner violence in the US, from Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Dhaval M. Dave, Bilge Erten, Pinar Keskin, and Catarina R. Meneses www.nber.org/papers/w34642
Developing a formal fixed-income framework to value sticky deposits and studying the implications of the model for deposit interest-rate and runoff risks, from Matthias Fleckenstein, Shohini Kundu, and Francis A. Longstaff www.nber.org/papers/w34641
January 10, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Developing a formal fixed-income framework to value sticky deposits and studying the implications of the model for deposit interest-rate and runoff risks, from Matthias Fleckenstein, Shohini Kundu, and Francis A. Longstaff www.nber.org/papers/w34641
Tariff war shock eroded the convenience yield of long-term Treasuries, as safe-investors withdrew, shifting it towards shorter-term Treasuries and gold, from Viral V. Acharya and Toomas Laarits www.nber.org/papers/w34640
January 10, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Tariff war shock eroded the convenience yield of long-term Treasuries, as safe-investors withdrew, shifting it towards shorter-term Treasuries and gold, from Viral V. Acharya and Toomas Laarits www.nber.org/papers/w34640
Studying automation when tasks are quality complements rather than separable, from @joshgans.bsky.social and Avi Goldfarb www.nber.org/papers/w34639
January 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Studying automation when tasks are quality complements rather than separable, from @joshgans.bsky.social and Avi Goldfarb www.nber.org/papers/w34639
Developing a model in which the strength of a signal depends on multiple features of the information environment. This model explains a wide range of belief-updating patterns, from Francesca Bastianello and Alex Imas www.nber.org/papers/w34638
January 9, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Developing a model in which the strength of a signal depends on multiple features of the information environment. This model explains a wide range of belief-updating patterns, from Francesca Bastianello and Alex Imas www.nber.org/papers/w34638
A 3-week training program for secondary school students modeled after western business schools generated a return on investment of incremental business earnings 20 times program costs, from Laura Chioda, Paul Gertler, David Contreras-Loya, and Dana R. Carney www.nber.org/papers/w34637
January 9, 2026 at 6:04 PM
A 3-week training program for secondary school students modeled after western business schools generated a return on investment of incremental business earnings 20 times program costs, from Laura Chioda, Paul Gertler, David Contreras-Loya, and Dana R. Carney www.nber.org/papers/w34637
Measuring investor sentiment using millions of social media posts with GIFs. GIF sentiment negatively predicts aggregate stock market returns up to 4 weeks ahead, from Ming Gu, David Hirshleifer, Siew Hong Teoh, and Shijia Wu www.nber.org/papers/w34636
January 9, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Measuring investor sentiment using millions of social media posts with GIFs. GIF sentiment negatively predicts aggregate stock market returns up to 4 weeks ahead, from Ming Gu, David Hirshleifer, Siew Hong Teoh, and Shijia Wu www.nber.org/papers/w34636
Using data from Denmark to examine the impact of having a parent with dementia on adult children’s labor market, physical health, and mental health outcomes, from Onur Altındağ, Jane Greve, and Yulya Truskinovsky www.nber.org/papers/w34635
January 9, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Using data from Denmark to examine the impact of having a parent with dementia on adult children’s labor market, physical health, and mental health outcomes, from Onur Altındağ, Jane Greve, and Yulya Truskinovsky www.nber.org/papers/w34635
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January 9, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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In many-instrument IV designs, shrinking noisy first-stage propensities improves JIVE precision without new assumptions, while preserving the same LATE, from Brigham R. Frandsen, Lars J. Lefgren, Emily C. Leslie, and Samuel P. McIntyre www.nber.org/papers/w34634
January 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM
In many-instrument IV designs, shrinking noisy first-stage propensities improves JIVE precision without new assumptions, while preserving the same LATE, from Brigham R. Frandsen, Lars J. Lefgren, Emily C. Leslie, and Samuel P. McIntyre www.nber.org/papers/w34634
Among Italian jobseekers, resistance to reskilling is found to stem from identity fit rather than wages; training interest and take-up are increased by better information, from Alexia Delfino, @agarnero.bsky.social, Sergio Inferrera, Marco Leonardi, and Raffaella Sadun www.nber.org/papers/w34633
January 8, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Among Italian jobseekers, resistance to reskilling is found to stem from identity fit rather than wages; training interest and take-up are increased by better information, from Alexia Delfino, @agarnero.bsky.social, Sergio Inferrera, Marco Leonardi, and Raffaella Sadun www.nber.org/papers/w34633
Constructing a new dataset of FOMC meeting transcripts from 1966 to 1990 to analyze the sources of heterogeneity in individual monetary policy preferences and how this heterogeneity shapes policy, from Howes, Dordal i Carreras, Coibion, and @ygorodnichenko.bsky.social www.nber.org/papers/w34632
January 8, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Constructing a new dataset of FOMC meeting transcripts from 1966 to 1990 to analyze the sources of heterogeneity in individual monetary policy preferences and how this heterogeneity shapes policy, from Howes, Dordal i Carreras, Coibion, and @ygorodnichenko.bsky.social www.nber.org/papers/w34632
Motivated by evidence on payment linkages in supply chains, introducing an endogenous payment-chain network in a business-cycle model where delays slow production and reduce TFP, from Saki Bigio, Esteban Méndez, and Diana Van Patten www.nber.org/papers/w34631
January 8, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Motivated by evidence on payment linkages in supply chains, introducing an endogenous payment-chain network in a business-cycle model where delays slow production and reduce TFP, from Saki Bigio, Esteban Méndez, and Diana Van Patten www.nber.org/papers/w34631
When temporary foreign workers in Canada obtain permanent residency it leads to increased job mobility, earnings, and sorting into high-wage firms, from Kory Kroft, Isaac Norwich, Matthew J. Notowidigdo, and Stephen Tino www.nber.org/papers/w34630
January 8, 2026 at 4:01 PM
When temporary foreign workers in Canada obtain permanent residency it leads to increased job mobility, earnings, and sorting into high-wage firms, from Kory Kroft, Isaac Norwich, Matthew J. Notowidigdo, and Stephen Tino www.nber.org/papers/w34630
While the debt-to-GDP ratio has reached historically high levels in most countries, interest-to-GDP, and debt-to-equity show either no clear trend or a declining pattern, from Jonathan B. Berk and Jules H. van Binsbergen www.nber.org/papers/w34629
January 8, 2026 at 2:01 PM
While the debt-to-GDP ratio has reached historically high levels in most countries, interest-to-GDP, and debt-to-equity show either no clear trend or a declining pattern, from Jonathan B. Berk and Jules H. van Binsbergen www.nber.org/papers/w34629