Motivated by evidence on payment linkages in supply chains, we introduce an endogenous payment-chain network in a business-cycle model where delays slow production and reduce TFP, from Saki Bigio, Esteban MΓ©ndez, and Diana Van Patten
nber.org/papers/w34631
13.01.2026 13:22
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S4E17: Nathan Nunn, Economic History and Development, University of British Columbia
Welcome to the Mixtape with Scott!
Listen to VSE Professor @nathannunn.bsky.social in two recent podcasts, one with @causalinf.bsky.social discussing his career beginnings and how he came to study Economic History and Development... causalinf.substack.com/p/s4e17-nath...
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13.03.2025 18:49
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What does it take to live a meaningful life? Combining human input with LLMs, a unique corpus of life histories of older Americans collected during the 1930s is studied to find answers, from @LagakosDavid, Stelios Michalopoulos, and @JoachimVoth https://www.nber.org/papers/w33373
26.01.2025 14:55
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Thanks, John!
11.01.2025 05:49
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Thatβs because voting outcomes are not at the individual level. Itβs similar to the US where voter registration lists by precinct are generally publicβ-in the US itβs more dramatic though, as some precincts are tiny (w/ a handful of people), while in this case precincts had hundreds of people.
11.01.2025 04:58
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π¨ A paper for those interested in the intersection of trade and political economy
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10.01.2025 03:32
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Another banger of a paper by @dianavanpatten.bsky.social and Esteban MΓ©ndez
09.01.2025 19:51
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``Economic fundamentals are important determinants of attitudes toward openness. We merge voting and economic data to study a national referendum on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Firm-level and within-industry exposure to the FTA significantly shape employees' voting behavior."
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09.01.2025 19:47
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Thank you, Sergio!! ππΌ
10.01.2025 02:37
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