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The Children of HOPE VI Demolitions : National Evidence on Labor Market Outcomes

Haltiwanger, John C. - 2020

,500 children. Our empirical strategy compares children exposed to the program to children drawn from thousands of non … find that children who resided in HOPE VI projects earn 14% more at age 26 relative to children in comparable non-HOPE VI … improvements in household or neighborhood environments that promote human capital development in children. Rather, subsequent …

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Childhood Housing and Adult Earnings : A Between-Siblings Analysis of Housing Vouchers and Public Housing

Andersson, Fredrik - 2016

enables us to analyze how children's housing experiences affect adult earnings and incarceration rates. While naive estimates …

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The Life-cycle Growth of Plants : The Role of Productivity, Demand and Wedges

Eslava, Marcela - 2020

We develop a framework that uses price and quantity information on both firms' outputs and inputs to assess the roles, on firm dynamics and welfare, of efficiency, input prices, demand/quality, idiosyncratic markups, and residual wedges. Our strategy nests previous approaches limited by data...

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Euler-Equation Estimation for Discrete Choice Models : A Capital Accumulation Application

Cooper, Russell - 2010

capital accu- mulation. Our estimation strategy searches for parameters that minimize ex post errors in an Euler equation … estimation of parameters of dynamic optimization problems in which non-convexities lead to extended periods of investment …

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Dynamics of Labor Demand : Evidence from Plant-level Observations and Aggregate Implications

Cooper, Russel W. - 2004

This paper studies the dynamics of labor demand at the plant and aggregate levels. The correlation of hours and employment growth is negative at the plant level and positive in aggregate time series. Further, hours and employment growth are about equally volatile at the plant level while hours...

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Job Displacement and the Duration of Joblessness : The Role of Spatial Mismatch

Andersson, Fredrik - 2014

This paper presents a new approach to the measurement of the effects of spatial mismatch that takes advantage of matched employer-employee administrative data integrated with a person-specific job accessibility measure, as well as demographic and neighborhood characteristics. The basic...

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Private Equity, Jobs, and Productivity

Davis, Steven J. - 2013

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Using Machine Learning to Construct Hedonic Price Indices

Cafarella, Michael; Ehrlich, Gabriel; Gao, Tian; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

This paper uses machine learning (ML) to estimate hedonic price indices at scale from item-level transaction and product characteristics. The procedure uses state-of-the-art approaches from hedonic econometrics and implements them with a neural network ML approach. Applying the methodology to...

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Entrepreneurship During the COVID-19 Pandemic : Evidence from the Business Formation Statistics

Haltiwanger, John C. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Applications for new businesses from the U.S. Census Bureau's monthly and weekly Business Formation Statistics (BFS) fell substantially in the early stages of the pandemic but then surged in the second half of 2020. This surge has continued through May 2021. The pace of applications since...

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Industries, Mega Firms, and Increasing Inequality

Haltiwanger, John C.; Hyatt, Henry R.; Spletzer, James - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Most of the rise in overall earnings inequality is accounted for by rising between-industry dispersion from about ten percent of 4-digit NAICS industries. These thirty industries are in the tails of the earnings distribution, and are clustered especially in high-paying high-tech and low-paying...

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