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Estimating Demand with Recentered Instruments (joint with Kirill Borusyak and Mauricio Caceres Bravo)
Peter Hull, Brown University
We develop a new approach to estimating flexible demand models with exogenous supply-side shocks. Our approach avoids conventional...
Beyond Local Revenue: Commercial Property Taxes, Firm Behavior, and Fiscal Externalities
Nathan Sunday, University of Michigan
Property taxation is widely viewed as a promising source of revenue for developing countries, yet evidence on its economic effects remains...
Housing First or Treatment First? Evidence from the VA's Homelessness Programs
Sydney Constantini, University of California, Berkeley
Debates in homelessness policy often pit Housing First programs, in which subsidized housing is offered unconditionally and immediately,...
The Limits of Targeted Hiring Subsidies: Evidence from the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (joint with Manisha Jain and Jeffrey Weaver)
Corina Mommaerts, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Employer-side wage subsidies are widely used to promote employment among disadvantaged workers. We study how such subsidies translate into...