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Autor:
Gregorio Caetano, Vikram Maheshri
Publikováno v:
Journal of Labor Economics. 41:175-203
Publikováno v:
Finance and Economics Discussion Series. 2021:1-28
We propose a simple test of the main identification assumption in models where the treatment variable takes multiple values and has bunching. The test consists of adding an indicator of the bunching point to the estimation model and testing whether t
Publikováno v:
Finance and Economics Discussion Series. 2020:1-53
We show that in models with endogeneity, bunching at the lower or upper boundary of the distribution of the treatment variable may be used to build a correction for endogeneity. We derive the asymptotic distribution of the parameters of the corrected
Autor:
Vikram Maheshri, Gregorio Caetano
Publikováno v:
Regional Science and Urban Economics. 77:253-263
Homophily generates segregation, which reduces diversity in peer groups and leads to narrower social interactions. Using novel data from Foursquare, a popular mobile app that documents the activity of millions of people, we document robust, highly lo
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Econometrics. 34:588-605
Cognitive and noncognitive skills are critical for a host of economic and social outcomes as an adult. While there is broad agreement that a significant amount of skill acquisition and development occurs early in life, the precise activities and inve
Publikováno v:
Finance and Economics Discussion Series. 2020
We study the effects of enrichment activities such as reading, homework, and extracurricular lessons on children's cognitive and non-cognitive skills. We take into consideration that children forgo alternative activities, such as play and socializing
Autor:
Hugh Macartney, Gregorio Caetano
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We develop a novel strategy to identify the relative importance of school and neighborhood factors in determining school segregation. Using detailed student enrollment and residential location data, our research design compares differences in student
Publikováno v:
Journal of Family and Economic Issues. 40:117-131
This paper reports the results of an experiment designed to test for the presence of debt aversion. The population who participated in the experiment were recent financial aid candidates and the experiment focused on student loans. The goal is to she
Autor:
Vikram Maheshri, Gregorio Caetano
Publikováno v:
Quantitative Economics. 9:343-394