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作者:Glode, Vincent; Opp, Christian
作者单位:University of Pennsylvania
摘要:We propose a parsimonious model of bilateral trade under asymmetric information to shed light on the prevalence of intermediation chains that stand between buyers and sellers in many decentralized markets. Our model features a classic problem in economics where an agent uses his market power to inefficiently screen a privately informed counterparty. Paradoxically, involving moderately informed intermediaries also endowed with market power can improve trade efficiency. Long intermediation chain...
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作者:Imas, Alex
作者单位:Carnegie Mellon University
摘要:Understanding how prior outcomes affect risk attitudes is critical for the study of choice under uncertainty. A large literature documents the significant influence of prior losses on risk attitudes. The findings appear contradictory: some studies find greater risk-taking after a loss, whereas others show the opposite-that people take on less risk. I reconcile these seemingly inconsistent findings by distinguishing between realized versus paper losses. Using new and existing data, I replicate ...
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作者:Pierce, Justin R.; Schott, Peter K.
作者单位:Federal Reserve System - USA; Federal Reserve System Board of Governors; Yale University; National Bureau of Economic Research
摘要:This paper links the sharp drop in US manufacturing employment after 2000 to a change in US trade policy that eliminated potential tariff increases on Chinese imports. Industries more exposed to the change experience greater employment loss, increased imports from China, and higher entry by US importers and foreign-owned Chinese exporters. At the plant level, shifts toward less labor-intensive production and exposure to the policy via input-output linkages also contribute to the decline in emp...
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作者:Angrist, Joshua; Hull, Peter; Pathak, Parag; Walters, Christopher
作者单位:Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); National Bureau of Economic Research; University of California System; University of California Berkeley
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作者:Antman, Francisca; Duncan, Brian; Trejo, Stephen J.
作者单位:University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Boulder; University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Denver; University of Texas System; University of Texas Austin
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作者:Beshears, John; Milkman, Katherine L.; Schwartzstein, Joshua
作者单位:Harvard University; University of Pennsylvania
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作者:Brown-Robertson, LaTanya; Casey, Marcus; Hardy, Bradley; Muhammad, Daniel
作者单位:University System of Maryland; Bowie State University; University of Illinois System; University of Illinois Chicago; University of Illinois Chicago Hospital; American University
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作者:Decker, Ryan A.; Haltiwanger, John; Jarmin, Ron S.; Miranda, Javier
作者单位:Federal Reserve System - USA; Federal Reserve System Board of Governors; University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park
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作者:Garcia-Perez, Monica
作者单位:Minnesota State Colleges & Universities; Saint Cloud State University
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作者:Gertler, Mark; Kiyotaki, Nobuhiro; Prestipino, Andrea
作者单位:New York University; Princeton University; Federal Reserve System - USA; Federal Reserve System Board of Governors