Working Papers

Applied Econometrics 

Estimating Demand with Recentered Instruments, with Kirill Borusyak & Mauricio Cáceres Bravo

Updated March 2025

Optimal Formula Instruments, with Kirill Borusyak

Updated March 2025; Submitted

Discrimination

Unwarranted Racial Disparity in U.S. Foster Care Placement, with E. Jason Baron, Joseph J. Doyle, Jr., & Natalia Emanuel

Resubmitted (second round), Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. Bluesky thread

Education

Putting School Surveys to the Test, with Joshua Angrist, Russell Legate-Yang, Parag Pathak, & Christopher Walters

Updated March 2025; Submitted

Healthcare 

Instrumental Variables with Time-Varying Exposure: New Estimates of Revascularization Effects on Quality of Life, with Joshua Angrist, Bruno Ferman, Carol Gao, Otavio Tecchio, & Robert Yeh

Updated December 2024; Submitted

Geographic Variation in Healthcare Utilization: The Role of Physicians, with Ivan Badinski, Amy Finkelstein, & Matthew Gentzkow

Revise and resubmit, Review of Economic Studies

Temporarily Resting

What Marginal Outcome Tests Can Tell Us About Racially Biased Decision-Making

Estimating Hospital Quality with Quasi-Experimental Data

Estimating Treatment Effects in Mover Designs

IsoLATEing: Identifying Counterfactual-Specific Treatment Effects with Cross-Stratum Comparisons