Research highlights
View a selection of our recent research.
How equality created poverty in pre-industrial Japan, 1600–1870
Yuzuru Kumon
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Forthcoming
The effects of sin taxes and advertising restrictions in a dynamic equilibrium
Rossi Abi-Rafeh, Pierre Dubois, Rachel Griffith, Martin O’Connell
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, Forthcoming
Consumption and income inequality across generations
Giovanni Gallipoli, Hamish Low, Aruni Mitra
Journal of Labor Economics, Forthcoming
Automated credit limit increases and consumer welfare
Vitaly M Bord, Agnes Kovacs, Patrick Moran
Journal of Monetary Economics, 159: 1-30, April 2026
Incorporating social welfare in program-evaluation and treatment choice
Debopam Bhattacharya, Tatiana Komarova
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 108 (2): 311-326, March 2026
A swing-state theorem, with evidence
Xiangjun Ma, John McLaren, Karim Chalak
Journal of International Economics, 159: 1-29, January 2026