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View article: People’s understanding of inflation
People’s understanding of inflation Open
This paper studies people's understanding of inflation—their perceived causes, consequences, trade-offs-and the policies supported to mitigate its effects. We design a new, detailed online survey based on the rich existing literature in ec…
View article: People's Understanding of Inflation
People's Understanding of Inflation Open
This paper studies people's understanding of inflation-their perceived causes, consequences, trade-offs-and the policies supported to mitigate its effects.We design a new, detailed online survey based on the rich existing literature in eco…
View article: The How and Why of Household Reactions to Income Shocks
The How and Why of Household Reactions to Income Shocks Open
This paper studies how and why households adjust their spending, saving, and borrowing in response to transitory income shocks.We leverage new large-scale survey data to first quantitatively assess households' intertemporal marginal propen…
View article: Perceptions and preferences for redistribution
Perceptions and preferences for redistribution Open
The relationship between the degree of inequality and the demand for redistribution has been a central question in political science and political economy. The famous median-voter model predicts that higher inequality, reflected in a growi…
View article: Zero-sum Thinking and the Roots of US Political Differences
Zero-sum Thinking and the Roots of US Political Differences Open
We investigate the origins and implications of zero-sum thinking -the belief that gains for one individual or group tend to come at the cost of others.Using a new survey of a representative sample of 20,400 US residents, we measure zero-su…
View article: Tax Design, Information, and Elasticities: Evidence From the French Wealth Tax
Tax Design, Information, and Elasticities: Evidence From the French Wealth Tax Open
We study a French wealth tax reform that starkly reduced the information some taxpayers must report to the tax authority.Using a new dynamic bunching approach we estimate the average response to the reform, the share of compliers, and the …
View article: Correction: regarding Article History dates for articles on journal Review of Economic Studies
Correction: regarding Article History dates for articles on journal Review of Economic Studies Open
We link survey data on Danish people’s perceived income positions and fairness views on inequality within various reference groups to administrative records on their reference groups, income histories, and life events. People are, on avera…
View article: How to Run Surveys: A Guide to Creating Your Own Identifying Variation and Revealing the Invisible
How to Run Surveys: A Guide to Creating Your Own Identifying Variation and Revealing the Invisible Open
Surveys are an essential approach for eliciting otherwise invisible factors such as perceptions, knowledge and beliefs, attitudes, and reasoning. These factors are critical determinants of social, economic, and political outcomes. Surveys …
View article: The Health of Democracies During the Pandemic: Results from a Randomized Survey Experiment
The Health of Democracies During the Pandemic: Results from a Randomized Survey Experiment Open
Concerns have been raised about the "demise of democracy", possibly accelerated by pandemicrelated restrictions.Using a survey experiment involving 8,206 respondents from five Western democracies, we find that subjects randomly exposed to …
View article: Fighting Climate Change: International Attitudes Toward Climate Policies
Fighting Climate Change: International Attitudes Toward Climate Policies Open
This paper studies how people across the world perceive and understand climate change and climate policies, which factors determine their support for climate action, and what type of information shifts their policy views.We design and run …
View article: Replication Package for Immigration and Redistribution
Replication Package for Immigration and Redistribution Open
Replication package for Immigration and Redistribution (MS27453) by Alberto Alesina, Armando Miano, and Stefanie Stantcheva. The package contains all the survey data and the data on actual statistics about immigrants and non-immigrants, as…
View article: Replication Package for Immigration and Redistribution
Replication Package for Immigration and Redistribution Open
Replication package for Immigration and Redistribution by Alberto Alesina, Armando Miano, and Stefanie Stantcheva. The package contains all the survey data and the data on actual statistics about immigrants and non-immigrants, as well as t…
View article: Replication Package for Immigration and Redistribution
Replication Package for Immigration and Redistribution Open
Replication package for Immigration and Redistribution by Alberto Alesina, Armando Miano, and Stefanie Stantcheva. The package contains all the survey data and the data on actual statistics about immigrants and non-immigrants, as well as t…
View article: Replication Package for Immigration and Redistribution
Replication Package for Immigration and Redistribution Open
Replication package for Immigration and Redistribution, MS27453. The replication package contains all the data--survey data and actual statistics on immigrants and non-immigrants--and scripts to replicate all the tables and figures in the …
View article: Replication Package for Immigration and Redistribution
Replication Package for Immigration and Redistribution Open
Replication package for Immigration and Redistribution, MS27453. The replication package contains all the data--survey data and actual statistics on immigrants and non-immigrants--and scripts to replicate all the tables and figures in the …
View article: Inequalities in the times of a pandemic
Inequalities in the times of a pandemic Open
This paper summarizes some of the major inequalities that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and discusses avenues for policy intervention over the medium and long runs.
View article: Optimal Taxation and R&D Policies
Optimal Taxation and R&D Policies Open
We study the optimal design of corporate taxation and R&D policies as a dynamic mechanism design problem with spillovers. Firms have heterogeneous research productivity, and that research productivity is private information. There are non‐…
View article: The Effects of Taxes on Innovation: Theory and Empirical Evidence
The Effects of Taxes on Innovation: Theory and Empirical Evidence Open
Income taxes are typically set to raise revenues and redistribute income at the lowest possible efficiency costs, which result from the distortions in individual behaviors that taxes entail.Individuals can respond along many margins, such …
View article: Trust in scientists in times of pandemic: Panel evidence from 12 countries
Trust in scientists in times of pandemic: Panel evidence from 12 countries Open
Significance During the COVID-19 pandemic, support for nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) and compliant behavior changed substantially over time. Using a large-scale, longitudinal, and representative survey for 12 countries from March …