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
Design-Based Estimation of Structural Parameters, with an Application to Demand. With Kirill Borusyak and Mauricio Caceres 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. Revise and resubmit, 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.