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Economic History
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masses: Self-selection and economic outcomes in the age of mass migration. American
Economic Review, 102(5), pp.1832-56.

Acemoglu, Daron, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson. "The Colonial Origins Of
Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation," American Economic Review,
2001, v91(5,Dec), 1369-1401 (Also development, political econ)

Ager, P., Bursztyn, L. and Voth, H.J., 2016. Killer incentives: Status competition and
pilot performance during world war II(No. w22992). National Bureau of Economic
Research.

Becker, S.O. and Woessmann, L., 2009. Was Weber wrong? A human capital theory of
Protestant economic history. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 124(2), pp.531-596.

Donaldson, D., 2018. Railroads of the Raj: Estimating the impact of transportation
infrastructure. American Economic Review, 108(4-5), pp.899-934. (Also development,
transport)

Donaldson, D. and Hornbeck, R., 2016. Railroads and American economic growth: A
“market access” approach. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 131(2), pp.799-858.
(Also transport, urban)

Karadja, M. and Prawitz, E., 2019. Exit, voice, and political change: Evidence from
Swedish mass migration to the United States. Journal of Political Economy, 127(4),
pp.1864-1925.

Dell, M., 2010. The persistent effects of Peru's mining mita. Econometrica, 78(6),
pp.1863-1903. (Also development, political econ)

Mokyr, J., 2005. The intellectual origins of modern economic growth. The Journal of
Economic History, 65(2), pp.285-351.

Nunn, N. 2008. The Long Term Effects of Africa’s Slave Trades, The Quarterly Journal of
Economics, 123(1), pp.139-176. (Also development

Satyanath, S., Voigtländer, N. and Voth, H.J., 2017. Bowling for fascism: Social capital
and the rise of the Nazi Party. Journal of Political Economy, 125(2), pp.478-526.

Voigtländer, N. and Voth, H.J., 2012. Persecution perpetuated: the medieval origins of
anti-Semitic violence in Nazi Germany. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 127(3),
pp.1339-1392. (Also political econ)

Labor
Abramitzky, R., Boustan, L.P. and Eriksson, K., 2014. A nation of immigrants:
Assimilation and economic outcomes in the age of mass migration. Journal of Political
Economy, 122(3), pp.467-506. (also economic history)
Altonji, J.G., Kahn, L.B. and Speer, J.D., 2016. Cashier or consultant? Entry labor market
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pp.S361-S401.

Altonji, J., and N. Williams. 2005. “Do Wages Rise with Job Seniority? A Reassessment.”
Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 58, No. 3, pp. 370-397

Asher, S. and Novosad, P., 2020. Rural roads and local economic development.
American economic review, 110(3), pp.797-823. (also development, transport)

Autor, D. H., A. Manning, and C. L. Smith (2016): “The Contribution of the Minimum
Wage to US Wage Inequality over Three Decades: A Reassessment,” American
Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 8(1): 58–99

Card, D., Cardoso, A.R. and Kline, P., 2015. Bargaining, sorting, and the gender wage
gap: Quantifying the impact of firms on the relative pay of women. The Quarterly
Journal of Economics, 131(2), pp.633-686. (also Gender)
Chetty, R., Hendren, N., Kline, P., & Saez, E. (2014). Where is the land of opportunity?
The geography of intergenerational mobility in the United States (No. w19843).
National Bureau of Economic Research. )

Chetty, R. and Hendren, N., 2018. The impacts of neighborhoods on intergenerational

mobility I: Childhood exposure effects. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 133(3),
pp.1107-1162.

Cortes, G.M., Jaimovich, N. and Siu, H.E., 2018. The" end of Men" and Rise of Women in
the High-skilled Labor Market (No. w24274). National Bureau of Economic Research.
(also Gender)

Dube, A., T. W. Lester, and M. Reich (2010): “Minimum Wage Effects Across State
Borders: Estimates Using Contiguous Counties,” Review of Economics and Statistics,
vol. 92, no. 4, pp. 945–964

Farber, H.S., Herbst, C.M., Silverman, D. and Von Wachter, T., 2019. Whom do
employers want? The role of recent employment and unemployment status and age.
Journal of Labor Economics, 37(2), pp.323-349.

Glover, D., Pallais, A. and Pariente, W., 2017. Discrimination as a self-fulfilling prophecy:
Evidence from French grocery stores. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, p.qjx006.

Gould, E. D., Lavy, V., & Paserman, M. D. (2011). Sixty years after the magic carpet
ride: The long-run effect of the early childhood environment on social and economic
outcomes. The Review of Economic Studies, 78(3), 938-973. (also Education)

Jaimovich, N., and H. E. Siu (2012): “The Trend is the Cycle: Job Polarization and Jobless
Recoveries,” NBER Working Paper No. 18334 (also Macro)
Kleven, H., Landais, C. and Søgaard, J.E., 2018. Children and gender inequality:
Evidence from Denmark (No. w24219). National Bureau of Economic Research. (also
Gender)

Mas, A. and Moretti, E., 2009. Peers at work. American Economic Review, 99(1), pp.112-
45.
Meghir, C., Narita, R. and Robin, J.M., 2015. Wages and informality in developing
countries. American Economic Review, 105(4), pp.1509-46.

Neumark, D., 2012. Detecting discrimination in audit and correspondence

studies. Journal of Human Resources, 47(4), pp.1128-1157.

Schmieder, J.F., von Wachter, T. and Bender, S., 2016. The effect of unemployment
benefits and nonemployment durations on wages. American Economic Review, 106(3),
pp.739-77.

Schoenberg, U., and J. Ludsteck (2014): “Expansions in Maternity Leave

Coverage and Mothers’ Labor Market Outcomes after Childbirth,” Journal of Labor
Economics, 32, 469-505 (also Gender)
Song, J., Price, D.J., Guvenen, F., Bloom, N. and Von Wachter, T., 2015. Firming up
inequality (No. w21199). National Bureau of Economic Research.

Stearns, J., 2015. The effects of paid maternity leave: Evidence from Temporary
Disability Insurance. Journal of Health Economics, 43, pp.85-102. (also Gender)

Education

Adukia, A., S. and Novosad, P., 2020. Educational investment responses to economic
opportunity: evidence from Indian road construction. American Economic Journal:
Applied Economics, 12(1), pp.348-376. (also development, transport)

Barr, A. and Turner, S., 2018. A Letter and Encouragement: Does Information Increase
Postsecondary Enrollment of UI Recipients?. American Economic Journal: Economic
Policy, 10(3), pp.42-68.

Bursztyn, L., Egorov, G. and Jensen, R., 2017. Cool to be smart or smart to be cool?
Understanding peer pressure in education. The Review of Economic Studies.

Carrell, S.E., Hoekstra, M. and Kuka, E., 2016. The long-run effects of disruptive
peers (No. w22042). National Bureau of Economic Research.

Carrell, S.E. and West, J.E., 2010. Does professor quality matter? Evidence from
random assignment of students to professors. Journal of Political Economy, 118(3),
pp.409-432.

Cohodes, S.R., Grossman, D.S., Kleiner, S.A. and Lovenheim, M.F., 2016. The effect of
child health insurance access on schooling: Evidence from public insurance
expansions. Journal of Human Resources, 51(3), pp.727-759.

Deming, D.J., Yuchtman, N., Abulafi, A., Goldin, C. and Katz, L.F., 2016. The value of
postsecondary credentials in the labor market: An experimental study. American
Economic Review, 106(3), pp.778-806.

Geruso, M. and Royer, H., 2018. The impact of education on family formation: quasi-
experimental evidence from the UK(No. w24332). National Bureau of Economic
Research.
Glewwe, P., Kremer, M. and Moulin, S., 2009. Many children left behind? Textbooks and
test scores in Kenya. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 1(1), pp.112-35.
(also development economics)

Gould, E.D., Lavy, V. and M.D. Paserman (2011) Immigrating to Opportunity: Estimating
the Effect of School Quality Using a Natural Experiment on Ethiopians in Israel The
Quarterly Journal of Economics (2004) 119 (2): 489-526.

Huttunen, K., Pekkarinen, T., Uusitalo, R. and Virtanen, H., 2023. Lost boys? Secondary
education and crime. Journal of Public Economics, 218, p.104804.

Imberman, S.A., Kugler, A.D. and Sacerdote, B.I., 2012. Katrina's children: Evidence on
the structure of peer effects from hurricane evacuees. American Economic
Review, 102(5), pp.2048-82.

Jensen, R., 2010. The (perceived) returns to education and the demand for
schooling. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 125(2), pp.515-548.

Lavy, V. and Sand, E., 2015. The Effect of Social Networks on Students’ Academic and
Non‐Cognitive Behavioural Outcomes: Evidence from Conditional Random Assignment
of Friends in School. The Economic Journal.

Lim, J. and Meer, J., 2017. The impact of teacher-student gender matches: Random
assignment evidence from South Korea. Journal of Human Resources, pp.1215-7585R1.

Malamud, O., Mitrut, A. and Pop-Eleches, C., 2018. The Effect of Education on Mortality
and Health: Evidence from a Schooling Expansion in Romania (No. w24341). National
Bureau of Economic Research.

Muralidharan, K. and Sundararaman, V., 2011. Teacher performance pay: Experimental

evidence from India. Journal of political Economy, 119(1), pp.39-77. (Also
Development)

Ramey, G. and Ramey, V.A., 2010. The Rug Rat Race. Brookings Papers on Economic
Activity, p.129.

Health

Aizer, A., Currie, J., Simon, P. and Vivier, P., 2018. Do Low Levels of Blood Lead Reduce
Children's Future Test Scores?. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 10(1),
pp.307-41.

Almond, D., Mazumder, B. and Van Ewijk, R., 2015. In utero Ramadan exposure and
children's academic performance. The Economic Journal, 125(589), pp.1501-1533.

Alsan, M., Garrick, O. and Graziani, G., 2019. Does diversity matter for health?
Experimental evidence from Oakland. American Economic Review, 109(12), pp.4071-
4111.

Carneiro, P., Løken, K.V. and Salvanes, K.G., 2015. A flying start? Maternity leave
benefits and long-run outcomes of children. Journal of Political Economy, 123(2),
pp.365-412.
Fitzpatrick, M.D. and Moore, T.J., 2018. The mortality effects of retirement: Evidence
from Social Security eligibility at age 62. Journal of Public Economics, 157, pp.121-137.

Isen, A., Rossin-Slater, M. and Walker, W.R., 2017. Every breath you take—every dollar
you’ll make: The long-term consequences of the clean air act of 1970. Journal of
Political Economy, 125(3), pp.848-902.

Hoynes, H., Schanzenbach, D.W. and Almond, D., 2016. Long-run impacts of childhood
access to the safety net. American Economic Review, 106(4), pp.903-34.

Mahoney, N., 2015. Bankruptcy as implicit health insurance. American Economic

Review, 105(2), pp.710-46.

Margaris, P. and Wallenius, J., 2023. Can Wealth Buy Health? A Model of Pecuniary and
Non-Pecuniary Investments in Health. Journal of the European Economic Association,
p.jvad044. (Also macro)

Page, M., Schaller, J. and Simon, D., 2017. The effects of aggregate and gender-specific
labor demand shocks on child health. Journal of Human Resources, pp.0716-8045R.

Persson, P. and Rossin-Slater, M., 2018. Family ruptures, stress, and the mental health
of the next generation. American Economic Review, 108(4-5), pp.1214-52.

Development economics

Ashraf, N., Bandiera, O. and Jack, B.K., 2014. No margin, no mission? A field experiment
on incentives for public service delivery. Journal of Public Economics, 120, pp.1-17.

Banerjee, A.V., Gertler, P.J. and Ghatak, M., 2002. Empowerment and efficiency:
Tenancy reform in West Bengal. Journal of political economy, 110(2), pp.239-280.

Banerjee, A. V., & Duflo, E. (2014). Do firms want to borrow more? Testing credit
constraints using a directed lending program. The Review of Economic Studies, 81(2),
572-607.

Banerjee, A., Duflo, E., Glennerster, R. and Kinnan, C., 2015. The miracle of
microfinance? Evidence from a randomized evaluation. American Economic Journal:
Applied Economics, 7(1), pp.22-53.

Bhalotra, S., Chakravarty, A. and Gulesci, S., 2020. The price of gold: Dowry and death
in India. Journal of Development Economics, 143, p.102413.(Also Gender)

Burchardi, K.B., Gulesci, S., Lerva, B. and Sulaiman, M., 2019. Moral hazard:
Experimental evidence from tenancy contracts. The Quarterly Journal of Economics,
134(1), pp.281-347.

Cohen J. and P. Dupas. 2010. Free Distribution or Cost-Sharing? Evidence from a

Randomized Malaria Prevention Experiment, Quarterly Journal of Economics 125 (1),
pp.1-45. [PDF] (Also Health)

De Mel, S., McKenzie, D., & Woodruff, C. (2008). Returns to capital in microenterprises:
evidence from a field experiment. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1329-1372.
Deserranno, E., 2019. Financial incentives as signals: experimental evidence from the
recruitment of village promoters in Uganda. American Economic Journal: Applied
Economics, 11(1), pp.277-317. (Also Health)

Deserranno, E., Stryjan, M. and Sulaiman, M., 2019. Leader Selection and Service
Delivery in Community Groups: Experimental Evidence from Uganda. American
Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 11(4), pp.240-67. (Also political economy)

Duflo, Esther. 2001. Schooling and Labor Market Consequences of School Construction
in Indonesia: Evidence from an Unusual Policy Experiment. American Economic
Review, 91(4): 795-813. (Also education)

Dupas, P. and Robinson, J., 2013. Why don't the poor save more? Evidence from health
savings experiments. The American Economic Review, 103(4), pp.1138-1171. (Also
Health)

Haushofer, J. and Shapiro, J., 2016. The short-term impact of unconditional cash
transfers to the poor: experimental evidence from Kenya. The Quarterly Journal of
Economics, 131(4), pp.1973-2042.

Hjort, J. and Poulsen, J., 2019. The arrival of fast internet and employment in Africa.
American Economic Review, 109(3), pp.1032-1079.

Jayachandran, S. and Pande, R., 2017. Why are Indian children so short? The role of
birth order and son preference. American Economic Review, 107(9), pp.2600-2629.
(Also Gender, Health)

León-Ciliotta, G., Zejcirovic, D. and Fernandez, F., 2024. Policy-Making, Trust and the
Demand for Public Services: Evidence from a Nationwide Family Planning Program,
Forthcoming in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.

Martinez-Bravo, M. and Stegmann, A., 2017. In vaccines we trust? The effect of anti-
vaccine propaganda on immunization: Evidence from Pakistan (No. 1713). CEMFI
Working Paper. (Also Health, Political Econ)

Miguel, E., and Kremer, M. (2004). Worms: identifying impacts on education and health
in the presence of treatment externalities. Econometrica, 72(1), 159-217. (Also
Health)

Olken, B.A., 2010. Direct democracy and local public goods: Evidence from a field
experiment in Indonesia. American political science review, 104(02), pp.243-267. Link
(Also Political Econ)

Svensson, J. and Björkman, M., 2009. Power to the People: Evidence from a
Randomized Field Experiment of a Community-Based Monitoring Project in
Uganda. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 124(2), pp.735-769. (Also Health, Political
Econ)

Gender / Family

Adams-Prassl, A., Huttunen, K., Nix, E. and Zhang, N., 2024. Violence against women at work. The
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 139(2), pp.937-991.
Aizer, A., Eli, S., Ferrie, J. and Lleras-Muney, A., 2016. The long-run impact of cash
transfers to poor families. American Economic Review, 106(4), pp.935-71.

Bailey, M.J., Malkova, O. and McLaren, Z.M., 2017. Does Parents’ Access to Family
Planning Increase Children’s Opportunities? Evidence from the War on Poverty and the
Early Years of Title X (No. w23971). National Bureau of Economic Research.

Bertrand, M., Kamenica, E. and Pan, J., 2015. Gender identity and relative income within
households. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 130(2), pp.571-614.

Black, S.E., Jensen, S. and Lleras-Muney, A., 2018. Breaking the Glass Ceiling? The
Effect of Board Quotas on Female Labor Market Outcomes in Norway. Review of
Economic Studies, forthcoming.

Bursztyn, L., Fujiwara, T. and Pallais, A., 2017. 'Acting Wife': Marriage Market Incentives
and Labor Market Investments. American Economic Review, 107(11), pp.3288-3319.

Carrell, S.E., Page, M.E. and West, J.E., 2010. Sex and science: How professor gender
perpetuates the gender gap. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 125(3), pp.1101-
1144.

Gneezy, U., Niederle, M. and Rustichini, A., 2003. Performance in competitive

environments: Gender differences. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 118(3),
pp.1049-1074.

Goldin, C., 2014. A grand gender convergence: Its last chapter. American Economic
Review, 104(4), pp.1091-1119.

Gottlieb, J.D., Townsend, R.R. and Xu, T., 2016. Experimenting with entrepreneurship:
the effect of job-protected leave (No. w22446). National Bureau of Economic Research.

Kearney, M.S. and Levine, P.B., 2015. Media influences on social outcomes: The impact
of MTV's 16 and pregnant on teen childbearing. American Economic Review, 105(12),
pp.3597-3632.

Kuziemko, I., Pan, J., Shen, J. and Washington, E., 2018. The Mommy Effect: Do Women
Anticipate the Employment Effects of Motherhood? (No. w24740). National Bureau of
Economic Research.

Miller, A. and Segal, C., 2018. Do female officers improve law enforcement quality?
Effects on crime reporting and domestic violence escalation. Review of Economic
Studies, forthcoming.

Nicoletti, C., Salvanes, K.G. and Tominey, E., 2018. The Family Peer Effect on Mothers'
Labor Supply. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 10(3), pp.206-34.

Macro

Auerbach, A.J. and Gorodnichenko, Y., 2012. Measuring the output responses to fiscal
policy. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 4(2), pp.1-27.

Autor, D., Dorn, D., Katz, L.F., Patterson, C. and Van Reenen, J., 2017. The fall of the
labor share and the rise of superstar firms. National Bureau of Economic Research.
Ben Zeev, N. and Khan, H., 2015. Investment‐Specific News Shocks and US Business
Cycles. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 47(7), pp.1443-1464.

Bils, M. and Klenow, P.J., 2000. Does schooling cause growth?. American economic
review, 90(5), pp.1160-1183.

Blanchard, O.J., L'Huillier, J.P. and Lorenzoni, G., 2013. News, noise, and fluctuations: An
empirical exploration. American Economic Review, 103(7), pp.3045-70.

Bloom, N., Floetotto, M., Jaimovich, N., Saporta‐Eksten, I. and Terry, S.J., 2018. Really
uncertain business cycles. Econometrica, 86(3), pp.1031-1065.

Coibion, O., Georgarakos, D., Gorodnichenko, Y. and Van Rooij, M., 2023. How does consumption respond
to news about inflation? Field evidence from a randomized control trial. American Economic Journal:
Macroeconomics, 15(3), pp.109-152.

Elsby, M.W., Hobijn, B. and Sahin, A., 2010. The labor market in the Great
Recession (No. w15979). National Bureau of Economic Research.

Jaimovich, N. and Rebelo, S., 2017. Nonlinear effects of taxation on growth. Journal of
Political Economy, 125(1), pp.265-291.

Jedwab, R., Romer, P., Islam, A.M. and Samaniego, R., 2023. Human capital accumulation at work: Estimates
for the world and implications for development. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 15(3),
pp.191-223.

Rendahl, P., 2016. Fiscal policy in an unemployment crisis. The Review of Economic
Studies, 83(3), pp.1189-1224.

Romer, C.D. and Romer, D.H., 2010. The macroeconomic effects of tax changes:
estimates based on a new measure of fiscal shocks. American Economic
Review, 100(3), pp.763-801.

Public Economics

Blundell, R. and Shephard, A., 2011. Employment, hours of work and the optimal
taxation of low-income families. The Review of Economic Studies, 79(2), pp.481-510.

Chetty, R., Friedman, J.N. and Saez, E., 2013. Using Differences in Knowledge across
Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings. American Economic
Review, 103(7), pp.2683-2721.

Chetty, R., Friedman, J.N., Saez, E., Turner, N. and Yagan, D., 2017. Mobility report
cards: The role of colleges in intergenerational mobility (No. w23618). National Bureau
of Economic Research.

Chetty, R., Looney, A. and Kroft, K., 2009. Salience and taxation: Theory and
evidence. American economic review, 99(4), pp.1145-77.

Kleven, H.J., Kreiner, C.T. and Saez, E., 2009. The optimal income taxation of
couples. Econometrica, 77(2), pp.537-560.
Piketty, T., Saez, E. and Stantcheva, S., 2014. Optimal taxation of top labor incomes: A
tale of three elasticities. American economic journal: economic policy, 6(1), pp.230-71.

Piketty, T., Saez, E. and Zucman, G., 2017. Distributional national accounts: methods
and estimates for the United States. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 133(2),
pp.553-609.

Pomeranz, D., 2015. No taxation without information: Deterrence and self-enforcement

in the value added tax. American Economic Review, 105(8), pp.2539-2569.

Micro theory

Kamenica, E. and Gentzkow, M., 2011. Bayesian persuasion. American Economic

Review, 101(6), pp.2590-2615.

Sannikov, Y., 2008. A continuous-time version of the principal-agent problem. The

Review of Economic Studies, 75(3), pp.957-984.

Rubinstein, A., 1989. The Electronic Mail Game: Strategic Behavior Under" Almost
Common Knowledge". The American Economic Review, pp.385-391.

Crawford, V.P. and Sobel, J., 1982. Strategic information transmission. Econometrica:
Journal of the Econometric Society, pp.1431-1451.

Rubinstein, A., 1982. Perfect equilibrium in a bargaining model. Econometrica: Journal

of the Econometric Society, pp.97-109.

Baron, D.P. and Myerson, R.B., 1982. Regulating a monopolist with unknown
costs. Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, pp.911-930.

Austen-Smith, D. and Fryer Jr, R.G., 2005. An economic analysis of “acting white”. The
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 120(2), pp.551-583.

Roth, A.E., Sönmez, T. and Ünver, M.U., 2004. Kidney exchange. The Quarterly Journal
of Economics, 119(2), pp.457-488.

Myerson, R.B., 1981. Optimal auction design. Mathematics of operations research, 6(1),
pp.58-73.

Behavioral/experimental

Babcock, L., Recalde, M.P., Vesterlund, L. and Weingart, L., 2017. Gender differences in
accepting and receiving requests for tasks with low promotability. American Economic
Review, 107(3), pp.714-47. (Also Gender)

Bartoš, V., Bauer, M., Chytilová, J. and Matějka, F., 2016. Attention discrimination: Theory and field
experiments with monitoring information acquisition. American Economic Review, 106(6), pp.1437-1475.

Bauer, M., Chytilová, J. and Pertold-Gebicka, B., 2014. Parental background and other-
regarding preferences in children. Experimental Economics, 17(1), pp.24-46.
Bursztyn, L. and Coffman, L.C., 2012. The schooling decision: Family preferences,
intergenerational conflict, and moral hazard in the Brazilian favelas. Journal of Political
Economy, 120(3), pp.359-397. (Also development)

Cárdenas, J.C., Dreber, A., von Essen, E. and Ranehill, E., 2015. Cooperativeness and
competitiveness in children. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 59,
pp.32-41. (Also Gender)

Glover, D., Pallais, A. and Pariente, W., 2017. Discrimination as a self-fulfilling prophecy:
Evidence from French grocery stores. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, p.qjx006.

Gneezy, U., Leonard, K.L. and List, J.A., 2009. Gender differences in competition:
Evidence from a matrilineal and a patriarchal society. Econometrica, 77(5), pp.1637-
1664. (Also Gender)

Koch, A.K. and Nafziger, J., 2016. Goals and bracketing under mental
accounting. Journal of Economic Theory, 162, pp.305-351.

Niederle, M. and Vesterlund, L., 2007. Do women shy away from competition? Do men
compete too much? The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 122(3), pp.1067-1101. (Also
Gender)

Rao, G., 2019. Familiarity does not breed contempt: Generosity, discrimination, and diversity in Delhi
schools. American Economic Review, 109(3), pp.774-809. (Also development)

Political Economy/ Political Economics

Adena, M., Enikolopov, R., Petrova, M., Santarosa, V. and Zhuravskaya, E., 2015. Radio
and the Rise of the Nazis in Prewar Germany. The Quarterly Journal of
Economics, 130(4), pp.1885-1939.

Besley, T., and S. Coate. 1997. An economic model of representative democracy. The
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 85-114.

Chattopadhyay, R. and Duflo, E., 2004. Women as policy makers: Evidence from a
randomized policy experiment in India. Econometrica, 72(5), pp.1409-1443.

Dal Bó, E., Finan, F., Folke, O., Persson, T. and Rickne, J., 2017. Who becomes a
politician?. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 132(4), pp.1877-1914.

De La Sierra, R.S., 2020. On the origin of states: Stationary bandits and taxation in
Eastern Congo. Journal of Political Economy, 128(1), pp.32-74.

DellaVigna, S. and Kaplan, E., 2007. The Fox News effect: Media bias and voting. The
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 122(3), pp.1187-1234.

DellaVigna, S., Enikolopov, R., Mironova, V., Petrova, M. and Zhuravskaya, E., 2014.
Cross-border effects of foreign media: Serbian radio and nationalism in
Croatia. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 6(3), pp.103-132.

Enikolopov, R., Petrova, M. and Zhuravskaya, E., 2011. Media and political persuasion:
Evidence from Russia. American Economic Review, 101(7), pp.3253-85.
Enikolopov, R., Makarin, A. and Petrova, M., 2020. Social media and protest participation: Evidence from
Russia. Econometrica, 88(4), pp.1479-1514.

Fergusson, L., Robinson, J. A., Torvik, R., & Vargas, J. F. (2014). The need for
enemies. The Economic Journal.

León-Ciliotta, G., Zejcirovic, D. and Fernandez, F., 2024. Policy-Making, Trust and the
Demand for Public Services: Evidence from a Nationwide Family Planning Program,
Forthcoming in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. (also health,
development)

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Industrial Organization (IO)

Bloom, N., Schankerman, M. and Van Reenen, J., 2013. Identifying technology spillovers
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