When Ideas Trump Interests: Preferences, World Views, and Policy Innovations. Dani Rodrik, Paper, November 2014. "Ideas are strangely…
We collect a new dataset on capital punishment in the US and we propose a test of racial bias based upon patterns of sentence reversals. We…
Incentivizing Calculated Risk-Taking: Evidence from an Experiment with Commercial Bank Loan Officers
China's rise as an economic powerhouse raises a number of questions that are the subject of lively debate. How did the country do it? How…
We study the impact of providing school and child test scores on subsequent test scores, prices, and enrollment in markets with multiple…
One in twelve Americans suffers from asthma and its annual costs are estimated to exceed $50 billion. Simultaneously, the root causes of…
Partisan identity shapes social, mental, economic, and physical life. Using a novel dataset, we study the consequences of partisan identity…