Working Papers
Applied Econometrics
A Practical Guide to Shift-Share IV. With Kirill Borusyak and Xavier Jaravel
Updated March 2024. Solicited, Journal of Economic Perspectives
Estimating Structural Models of Demand with Recentered Instruments. With Kirill Borusyak and Mauricio Cáceres Bravo
In progress
Efficient Estimation with Non-Random Exposure to Exogenous Shocks. With Kirill Borusyak
Updated December 2021
Crime
"Something Works" in U.S. Jails: Misconduct and Recidivism Effects of the IGNITE Program. With Marcella Alsan, Arkey Barnett, & Crystal Yang
Updated May 2024. Revise and resubmit, Quarterly Journal of Economics. Non-technical summary. Twitter thread
Discrimination
Systemic Discrimination: Theory and Measurement. With J. Aislinn Bohren & Alex Imas
Updated December 2023. Reject and resubmit, Quarterly Journal of Economics. Twitter thread
Unwarranted Racial Disparity in U.S. Foster Care Placement. With E. Jason Baron, Joseph J. Doyle, Jr., & Natalia Emanuel
Updated May 2024. Revise and resubmit, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
What Marginal Outcome Tests Can Tell Us About Racially Biased Decision-Making
Updated February 2021. Twitter thread
Education
Putting School Surveys to the Test. With Joshua Angrist, Russell Legate-Yang, Parag Pathak, & Christopher Walters
Updated October 2024
Healthcare
Intentions are Good; Instrumental Variables are Better. With Joshua Angrist, Carol Gao, & Robert Yeh
Updated June 2024. Resubmitted, NEJM Evidence
Geographic Variation in Healthcare Utilization: The Role of Physicians. With Ivan Badinski, Amy Finkelstein, & Matthew Gentzkow
Updated September 2023. Revise and resubmit, Review of Economic Studies
Temporarily Resting
Estimating Hospital Quality with Quasi-Experimental Data
Updated January 2020.
Estimating Treatment Effects in Mover Designs
Updated April 2018.
IsoLATEing: Identifying Counterfactual-Specific Treatment Effects with Cross-Stratum Comparisons
Updated February 2018.