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The Quarterly Journal of Economics is the oldest professional journal of Economics in the English language. Edited by the Department of Economics at Harvard.
Joined January 2018
Recently accepted by #QJE, “Conviction, Incarceration, and Recidivism: Understanding the Revolving Door,” by Humphries, Ouss, Stavreva, Stevenson, and van Dijk:
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Recently accepted by #QJE, “The Economics of Spatial Mobility: Theory and Evidence Using Smartphone Data,” by Miyauchi (@MiyauchiYuhei), Nakajima, and Redding:
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Recently accepted by #QJE, “What Drives Risky Prescription Opioid Use? Evidence from Migration,” by Finkelstein, Gentzkow, and Li:
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Recently accepted by #QJE, “Insurance Versus Moral Hazard in Income-Contingent Student Loan Repayment,” by Tim de Silva (@timdesilva):
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Abstract. Student loans with income-contingent repayment insure borrowers against income risk but can reduce their incentives to earn more. Using a change
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Recently accepted by #QJE, “Investor Memory and Biased Beliefs: Evidence from the Field,” by Jiang (@ProfJiang), Liu, Peng (@peng_cameron), and Yan:
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Abstract. We survey a large, representative sample of retail investors in China to elicit their memories of stock market investments and their return expec
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Recently accepted by #QJE, “From Public Labs to Private Firms: Magnitude and Channels of Local R&D Spillovers,” by Bergeaud (@a_bergeaud), Guillouzouic, Henry, and Malgouyres (@MalgouyresClme1):
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Abstract. Introducing a new measure of scientific proximity between private firms and public research groups and exploiting a multi-billion euro financing
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Recently accepted by #QJE, “Distributional Growth Accounting: Education and the Reduction of Global Poverty, 1980-2019,” by Amory Gethin (@amorygethin):
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Abstract. This article quantifies the role played by education in the reduction of global poverty. I propose tools for identifying the contribution of scho
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Recently accepted by #QJE, “Present Bias Unconstrained: Consumption, Welfare, and the Present-Bias Dilemma,” by Peter Maxted:
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Abstract. By augmenting the continuous-time specification of Harris and Laibson (2013) with the assumption that hard borrowing constraints do not bind in e
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#QJE Aug 2025, #15, “The Evolutionary Stability of Moral Foundations,” by Avataneo, Norman, and Persico:
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ABSTRACT. Moral foundations theory is an influential empirical description of moral perception. According to this theory, individuals make moral judgments
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#QJE Aug 2025, #14, “‘Descended from Immigrants and Revolutionists:’ How Family History Shapes Immigration Policymaking,” by Feigenbaum (@jamesfeigenbaum), Palmer (@MaxwellBPalmer), and Schneer (@BenSchneer):
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Abstract. Does family history matter for policy making in democracies? Linking members of Congress (MCs) to the census, we observe countries of birth for m
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#QJE Aug 2025, #13, “What Works and For Whom? Effectiveness and Efficiency of School Capital Investments Across the U.S.,” by Biasi (@BarbaraBiasi), Lafortune, and Schönholzer (@davidfromterra):
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ABSTRACT. This article identifies which investments in school facilities help students and which are valued by homeowners. Using novel data on school distr
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#QJE Aug 2025, #12, “Lives Versus Livelihoods: The Impact of the Great Recession on Mortality and Welfare,” by Finkelstein, Notowidigdo (@profNoto), Schilbach (@FrankSchilbach), and Zhang:
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ABSTRACT. We leverage spatial variation in the severity of the Great Recession across the United States to examine its impact on mortality and explore the
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#QJE Aug 2025, #11, “The Long-Run Effects of America’s Largest Residential Desegregation Program: Gautreaux,” by Chyn (@EricChyn), Collinson (@racollinson), and Sandler:
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ABSTRACT. This article studies the effects of the largest residential racial desegregation initiative in U.S. history, the Gautreaux Assisted Housing Progr
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#QJE Aug 2025, #9, “Revealed Beliefs and the Marriage Market Return to Education,” by Andrew and Adams:
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Abstract. We develop a new methodology to estimate subjective beliefs from hypothetical-choice data. Our identification approach is based on the novel insi
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#QJE Aug 2025, #7, “Micro MPCs and Macro Counterfactuals: The Case of the 2008 Rebates,” by Orchard (@JacobOrchard5), Ramey, and Wieland (@profwieland):
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ABSTRACT. We present evidence that the high estimated marginal propensities to consume (MPCs) from the leading household studies result in implausible macr
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#QJE Aug 2025, #6, “A Monetary-Fiscal Theory of Sudden Inflations,” by Bassetto and Miller (@dsmintex):
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ABSTRACT. This article posits an information channel as an explanation for sudden inflations. Households saving via nominal government bonds face a choice
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#QJE Aug 2025, #5, “Voluntary Minimum Wages: The Local Labor Market Effects of National Retailer Policies,” by Derenoncourt (@EDerenoncourt) and Weil:
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ABSTRACT. Low unionization rates, a falling real federal minimum wage, and outsourcing have hampered wage growth in the low-wage sector in the United State
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#QJE Aug 2025, #4, “The Race Between Education, Technology, and the Minimum Wage,” by Jonathan Vogel (@JonathanVogel1):
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ABSTRACT. What is the effect of the real minimum wage on wages and inequality? I develop a theory that nests the race between education and technology. The
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