We document the loan provisions in 401(k) savings plans and how participants use 401(k) loans. Although only about 22% of savings plan…
We evaluate the results of a field experiment designed to measure the effect of prompts to form implementation intentions on realized…
The R package Synth implements synthetic control methods for comparative case studies designed to estimate the causal effects of policy…
This paper revisits the logic of pursuing parallel R&D paths when there is uncertainty as to which approaches will succeed technically…
Policy analyses frequently clash. Their disagreements stem from many sources, including models, empirical estimates, and values such as who…
This note demonstrates epsilon equilibria in the first-price auction that achieve lower worst-case expected revenues than the lower bound…
Are you a cat person or a dog person? Red Sox fan or Yankees fan? Do you like rap music, or hate it?
Sometimes you just have to decide…
Despite bipartisan interest in advancing American energy policy, comprehensive energy and climate legislation fell short in the Senate last…
"Cut!" "Keep!" "Abolish!" "Preserve!" Such is what passes for political discourse these days. The noise and nastiness building toward the…