What Do Hedonic House Price Estimates Tell Us When CAP Rates Vary?
Abstract: This paper demonstrates theoretically and empirically that estimated implicit prices from hedonic equations using house value do not reflect implicit
Working Papers
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Farm Protests in India: A new menu needed
Abstract: While the world has changed, India’s farm policy is stuck in a 50-year-old mindset. India’s response to food shortages in the 1960’s was to establish
Electoral Manipulation and Regime Support: Survey Evidence from Russia
Abstract: Does electoral fraud stabilize authoritarian rule or undermine it? The answer to this question rests, in part, on how voters evaluate regime candidate
Indecent Disclosures: Anti-Corruption Reforms and Political Selection
Abstract: Cracking down on corruption has become a key tool for politicians to build popular support. But little is known about whether anti-corruption measures
Candidate Filtering: The Strategic Use of Electoral Fraud in Russia
Abstract: Incumbents have many tools to tip elections in their favor, yet we know little about how they choose between strategies. By comparing various tactics,
The Economic Impact of the Black Death
This paper is part of a Symposium organized by Dr. Remi Jedwab of the George Washington University that will appear in the Journal of Economic Literature.
The Economic Impact of the Black Death
This paper is part of a Symposium organized by Dr. Remi Jedwab of the George Washington University that will appear in the Journal of Economic Literature.
The IMF’s Financial Catch 22: Global Banker or Lender of Last Resort?
Abstract: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has dual institutional roles: a steward of international financial stability and a global banker safeguarding.....
Deepening or Diminishing Ethnic Divides? The Impact of Urban Migration in Kenya
Abstract: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has dual institutional roles: a steward of international financial stability and a global banker safeguarding the resources of its sovereign...
A tale of two wage subsidies: The American and Australian fiscal responses to COVID-19
Australia suppressed the virus with swift and strong public health measures including stringent border controls. As of July 2020, the virus continues to spread.