HCEO Working Papers in Review: Quarter 1, 2020

In the first quarter of 2020, HCEO received 21 new working paper submissions, on topics ranging from quarantine to the gender gap in housing returns. Browse our most recent working papers below:

2020-021: Cash Transfer Programs and Household Labor Supply by Daniela Del Boca, Chiara Pronzato, and Giuseppe Sorrenti
2020-020: Should Germany Have Built a New Wall? Macroeconomic Lessons from the 2015-18 Refugee Wave by Christopher Busch, Dirk Krueger, Alexander Ludwig, Irina Popova and Zainab Iftikhar
2020-019: Higher-Order Income Risk over the Business Cycle by Christopher Busch and Alexander Ludwig
2020-018: Cognition, Optimism and the Formation of Age-Dependent Survival Beliefs by Nils Grevenbrock, Max Groneck, Alexander Ludwig and Alexander Zimper
2020-017: An SEIR Infectious Disease Model with Testing and Conditional Quarantine by David Berger, Kyle Herkenhoff and Simon Mongey
2020-016: Do Public Program Benefits Crowd Out Private Transfers in Developing Countries? A Critical Review of Recent Evidence by Plamen Nikolov and Matthew Bonci
2020-015: Mothers Working during Preschool Years and Child Skills: Does Income Compensate by Cheti Nicoletti, Kjell Salvanes and Emma Tominey
2020-014: Early Skill Effects on Types of Parental Investments and Long-Run Outcomes by Sebastian Gallegos and Pablo Celhay
2020-013: Accounting for the International Quantity-Quality Trade-Off by Juan Carlos Cordoba, Xiying Liu and Marla Ripoll
2020-012: Early Childhood Care and Cognitive Development by Juan Chaparro, Aaron Sojourner and Matthew Wiswall
2020-011: Early Childhood Education and Life-cycle Health by Jorge Luis Garcia and James J. Heckman
2020-010: Personality Traits, Job Search and the Gender Wage Gap by Christopher Flinn, Petra Todd and Weilong Zhang
2020-009: Building Inter-Ethnic Cohesion in Schools: An Intervention on Perspective-Taking by Sule Alan, Ceren Baysan, Mert Gumren and Elif Kubilay
2020-007: Employment vs. Homestay and the Happiness of Women in the South Caucasus by Karine Torosyan and Norberto Pignatti
2020-005: The Effect of the National Kidney Registry on the Kidney-Exchange Market by Roksana Ghanbariamin and Bobby Chung
2020-004: Medicare and the Geography of Financial Health by Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, Maxim Pinkovskiy and Jacob Wallace
2020-003: The Gender Gap in Housing Returns by Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham and Kelly Shue
2020-002: Heterogeneous Real Estate Agents and the Housing Cycle by Sonia Gilbukh and Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham
2020-001: Randomization and Social Policy Evaluation Revisited by James Heckman