Local projections for applied economics

Ò Jordà - Annual Review of Economics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The dynamic causal effect of an intervention on an outcome is of paramount interest to
applied macro-and microeconomics research. However, this question has been generally …

Designing difference in difference studies: best practices for public health policy research

C Wing, K Simon… - Annual review of public …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The difference in difference (DID) design is a quasi-experimental research design that
researchers often use to study causal relationships in public health settings where …

What's trending in difference-in-differences? A synthesis of the recent econometrics literature

J Roth, PHC Sant'Anna, A Bilinski, J Poe - Journal of Econometrics, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper synthesizes recent advances in the econometrics of difference-in-differences
(DiD) and provides concrete recommendations for practitioners. We begin by articulating a …

COVID-19 and resilience of healthcare systems in ten countries

C Arsenault, A Gage, MK Kim, NR Kapoor… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Declines in health service use during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
could have important effects on population health. In this study, we used an interrupted time …

Role of research and development in green economic growth through renewable energy development: empirical evidence from South Asia

W Fang, Z Liu, ARS Putra - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The study focuses on examining the impact of R&D and industrialization on green economic
growth. Financial assistance for environmentally friendly initiatives, the advancement of new …

The short-term effects of generative artificial intelligence on employment: Evidence from an online labor market

X Hui, O Reshef, L Zhou - Organization Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) holds the potential to either complement workers by
enhancing their productivity or substitute them. We examine the short-term effects of the …

Social media and mental health

L Braghieri, R Levy, A Makarin - American Economic Review, 2022 - aeaweb.org
We provide quasi-experimental estimates of the impact of social media on mental health by
leveraging a unique natural experiment: the staggered introduction of Facebook across US …

The impact of a poverty reduction intervention on infant brain activity

SV Troller-Renfree, MA Costanzo, GJ Duncan… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - pnas.org
Early childhood poverty is a risk factor for lower school achievement, reduced earnings, and
poorer health, and has been associated with differences in brain structure and function …

Misperceived social norms: Women working outside the home in Saudi Arabia

L Bursztyn, AL González… - American economic …, 2020 - aeaweb.org
We show that the vast majority of young married men in Saudi Arabia privately support
women working outside the home (WWOH) and substantially underestimate support by …

[HTML][HTML] Cluster-robust inference: A guide to empirical practice

JG MacKinnon, MØ Nielsen, MD Webb - Journal of Econometrics, 2023 - Elsevier
Methods for cluster-robust inference are routinely used in economics and many other
disciplines. However, it is only recently that theoretical foundations for the use of these …