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Congratulations to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford on being awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences

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Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford lauded for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation.

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The effects of the 2017 US corporate tax cut

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Eighty-seven percent of the increase in personal earnings went to workers in the top of the income distribution.

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The gap between statutory and actual tariff rates

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Uncertainty and Change: Survey Evidence of Firms' Subjective Beliefs

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American Economic Review
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Nobel Lecture: The Economics of Creative Destruction

Difference-in-Differences Designs: A Practitioner's Guide

Andrew Baker, Brantly Callaway, Scott Cunningham, Andrew Goodman-Bacon, Pedro H. C. Sant'Anna
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Measuring Geopolitical Risk

Dario Caldara, Matteo Iacoviello
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Vol. 112, No. 4, April 2022

The Productivity J-Curve: How Intangibles Complement General Purpose Technologies

Erik Brynjolfsson, Daniel Rock, Chad Syverson
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Social Defaults and Plan Choice: The Case of Spousal Following

Tal Gross, Tim Layton, Daniel Prinz, Julia Yates
American Economic Review: Insights

The Economics of Civil Service Protections

Guo Xu
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Outside Options and Worker Effort

Alexander Ahammer, Matthias Fahn, Flora Stiftinger
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics

Disentangling Sources of Variation in C-Section Rates

Stefanie Fischer, Shuhei Kaneko, Heather Royer, Corey White
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Investment, Emissions, and Reliability in Electricity Markets

Jonathan Elliott
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Congratulations to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford on being awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences

The effects of the 2017 US corporate tax cut

Who benefits from upzoning?

The gap between statutory and actual tariff rates

Public Sector Economists Are Invited to the President's Reception at ASSA 2027

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Uncertainty and Change: Survey Evidence of Firms' Subjective Beliefs

Collusion by Exclusion in Public Procurement

Import Liberalization as Export Destruction? Evidence from the United States

Rainfall Inequality, Political Power, and Ethnic Conflict in Africa

Turbocharging Profits? Contract Gaming and Revenue Allocation in Healthcare

The Economic Importance of Financial Literacy: Theory and Evidence

Nobel Lecture: The Economics of Creative Destruction

Difference-in-Differences Designs: A Practitioner's Guide

Measuring Geopolitical Risk

The Productivity J-Curve: How Intangibles Complement General Purpose Technologies

Social Defaults and Plan Choice: The Case of Spousal Following

The Economics of Civil Service Protections

Outside Options and Worker Effort

Disentangling Sources of Variation in C-Section Rates

Investment, Emissions, and Reliability in Electricity Markets

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