forecasts, limiting responses to uncertain future events like air pollution. We study two randomized interventions in Lahore …, Pakistan: 1) provision of air pollution forecasts; 2) general training in forecasting. Both reduced subjects' own air pollution …

productivity be constructed with prices and quantities as perceived by consumers, not firms. Thus, factor shares need to be … calculated using after-tax wages and rental rates and they will typically sum to less than one. These results are used to …

that it has specific benefits in terms of reducing prices, creating jobs, or increasing wages. While economists often … emphasize the consumer benefits of trade due to lower prices, only 20-40% of survey respondents in most countries perceive such …

. Most firms revise downward their expectations for sales, orders, employment, and investment, while prices are expected to … higher prices, relative to unconstrained firms. The search for and availability of liquidity is a key determinant of firms …

This paper analyzes the joint dynamics of prices, output and employment across firms. We develop a dynamic equilibrium … productivity and demand shocks have distinct implications for the firms' output and price adjustments. Using panel data on prices … productivity and demand for the labor market and the dispersions of prices and labor productivity. We further analyze the impact of …