Economics: Recent submissions
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An identification and testing strategy for Proxy-SVARs with weak proxies
(Elsevier, 2023)When proxies (external instruments) used to identify target structural shocks are weak, inference in proxy-SVARs (SVAR-IVs) is nonstandard and the construction of asymptotically valid confidence sets for the impulse responses ... -
LESO: A ten-year ensemble of satellite-derived intercontinental hourly surface ozone concentrations
(Nature Research, 25 October 2023)This study presents a novel ensemble of surface ozone (O3) generated by the LEarning Surface Ozone (LESO) framework. The aim of this study is to investigate the spatial and temporal variation of surface O3. The LESO ensemble ... -
Nurturing Childhood Curiosity to Enhance Learning: Evidence from a Randomized Pedagogical Intervention
(American Economic Association, 2023)We evaluate a pedagogical intervention aiming at improving learning in elementary school children by fostering their curiosity. We test the effectiveness of the pedagogy using achievement scores and a novel measure of ... -
Voting sustains intergenerational cooperation, even when the tipping point threshold is ambiguous
(Springer, 2023)Sustaining future generations requires cooperation today. While individuals’ selfish interests threaten to undermine cooperation, social institutions can foster cooperation in intergenerational situations without ambiguity. ... -
COVID-19 and mental health: natural experiments of the costs of lockdowns
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2023)The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the world, affecting not only physical health and the economy but also mental well-being. This chapter provides an investigation of the causal link between lockdown measures ...