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Natural Capital Considerations for an Extension of the U.S. Marine Economy Satellite Account

Wielgus, Jeffrey; Grasso, Mônica; Colgan, Charles S.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

use essential marine inputs, produce goods or services to be used predominantly in the marine environment, take place in … the marine environment, or need to be placed in proximity to the coast to take place. In addition, MESA only employs data … systematically keep track of the contribution of the environment to the economy by properly accounting for the changes (both …

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International Trade, Noise Pollution, and Killer Whales

Taylor, Michael Scott; Mayer, Fruzsina - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

Orcinus Orca is the world's largest predator, and simultaneously a significant tourist asset and cultural icon for much of the Pacific Northwest. In the past two decades, the Southern Resident Killer whale (SRKW) population has declined by more than 25 percent, putting them at risk of...

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Causal Effects of Renewable Portfolio Standards on Renewable Investments and Generation : The Role of Heterogeneity and Dynamics

Deschênes, Olivier; Malloy, Christopher; McDonald, Gavin G. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

Despite a 30-year long history, Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) remain controversial and debates continue to surround their efficacy in leading the low-carbon transition in the electricity sector. Contributing to the ongoing debates is the lack of definitive causal evidence on their impact...

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On the Economics of Extinction and Mass Extinctions

Taylor, Michael Scott; Weder, Rolf - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

Human beings' domination of the planet has not been kind to many species worldwide. This is to be expected. Humans have radically altered natural landscapes, harvested heavily from the ocean, and altered the climate in an unprecedented way. Recent concerns over the extent and rate of...

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Industrial Organization and The Rise of Market Power

Miller, Nathan H. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

This article addresses developments in the literature on The Rise of Market Power. First, it summarizes research about the result of De Loecker 2020 that the sales-weighted average markup has increased in the United States. Second, it summarizes and evaluates a set of industry studies that...

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Merger Guidelines for the Labor Market

Berger, David; Hasenzagl, Thomas; Herkenhoff, Kyle; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

While the labor market implications of mergers have been historically ignored as "out of market" effects, recent actions by the Department of Justice (DOJ) place buyer market power (i.e., monopsony) at the forefront of antitrust policy. We develop a theory of multi-plant ownership and monopsony...

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Smiles in Profiles : Improving Fairness and Efficiency Using Estimates of User Preferences in Online Marketplaces

Athey, Susan; Karlan, Dean; Palikot, Emil; Yuan, Yuan - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Online platforms often face challenges being both fair (i.e., non-discriminatory) and efficient (i.e., maximizing revenue). Using computer vision algorithms and observational data from a microlending marketplace, we find that choices made by borrowers creating online profiles impact both of...

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The Rise of Factor Investing : "Passive" Security Design and Market Implications

Cong, Lin William; Huang, Shiyang; Xu, Douglas - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

We model financial innovations such as Exchange-Traded Funds, smart beta products, and many index-based vehicles as composite securities (CSs) that facilitate trading the common factors in assets' liquidation values. Through accessing a larger basket of assets in endogenously chosen proportions,...

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The Anatomy of Concentration : New Evidence From a Unified Framework

Ahern, Kenneth R.; Kong, Lei; Yan, Xinyan - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

Concentration is a single summary statistic driven by two opposing forces: the number of firms in a market and the evenness of their market shares. This paper introduces a generalized measure of concentration that allows researchers to vary the relative importance of each force. Using the...

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Distributed Ledgers and Secure Multi-Party Computation for Financial Reporting and Auditing

Cao, Sean Shun; Cong, Lin William; Yang, Baozhong - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

benefit of blockchains, private incentives for firms and first-mover advantages for auditors can create inefficient under …

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