Front Matter
(pp. i-xv)
AEA Papers and Proceedings
Vol. 109 May 2019
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Foreword
(p. xii)
Editors' Introduction
(p. xiii)
Work of the Past, Work of the Future
(pp. 1-32)
The Impact of Big Data on Firm Performance: An Empirical Investigation
(pp. 33-37)
Big Data and Firm Dynamics
(pp. 38-42)
Empirical Bayes Estimation of Treatment Effects with Many A/B Tests: An Overview
(pp. 43-47)
Mobile Wallet and Entrepreneurial Growth
(pp. 48-53)
Generational Differences in Managing Personal Finances
(pp. 54-59)
How FinTech Enters China's Credit Market
(pp. 60-64)
Ensemble Methods for Causal Effects in Panel Data Settings
(pp. 65-70)
Augmenting Pre-Analysis Plans with Machine Learning
(pp. 71-76)
Mastering Panel Metrics: Causal Impact of Democracy on Growth
(pp. 77-82)
Currency Substitution under Transaction Costs
(pp. 83-87)
Blockchains, Coordination, and Forks
(pp. 88-92)
An Economist's Perspective on the Bitcoin Payment System
(pp. 93-96)
Price Discovery in Cryptocurrency Markets
(pp. 97-99)
Does Maternal Education Decrease Female Genital Cutting?
(pp. 100-104)
Gender Equality and Positive Action: Evidence from UK Universities
(pp. 105-09)
Does Simple Information Provision Lead to More Diverse Classrooms? Evidence from a Field Experiment on Undergraduate Economics
(pp. 110-14)
The Gender Socialization of Children Growing Up in Nontraditional Families
(pp. 115-21)
Child Penalties across Countries: Evidence and Explanations
(pp. 122-26)
Parental Aspirations for Children's Education: Is There a "Girl Effect"? Experimental Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
(pp. 127-32)
Entertainment, Education, and Attitudes Toward Domestic Violence
(pp. 133-37)
Changing Family Attitudes to Promote Female Employment
(pp. 138-42)
Now You See Me, Now You Don't: The Geography of Police Stops
(pp. 143-47)
Using Shifts in Deployment and Operations to Test for Racial Bias in Police Stops
(pp. 148-51)
Police Use of Force as an Extension of Arrests: Examining Disparities across Civilian and Officer Race
(pp. 152-56)
The Introduction of Tasers and Police Use of Firearms: Evidence from the Chicago Police Department
(pp. 157-60)
Disenfranchisement and Economic Inequality: Downstream Effects of Shelby County v. Holder
(pp. 161-65)
Labor Market Conditions and Discrimination: Is There a Link?
(pp. 166-70)
Student Debt and Labor Market Outcomes
(pp. 171-75)
Minimum Wages, Morality, and Efficiency: A Choice Experiment
(pp. 176-81)
The Burgeoning Health Care Needs of Aging Prisoners
(pp. 182-86)
Examining Medicaid Expansion and the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
(pp. 187-92)
Drug Violence, Immigration Enforcement, and Selectivity: Evidence from Mexican Immigrants
(pp. 192-98)
The Child Left Behind: Parental Incarceration and Adult Human Capital in the United States
(pp. 199-203)
How (Not) to Allocate Affordable Housing
(pp. 204-08)
Matching with Stochastic Arrival
(pp. 209-12)
A Reason to Wait: The Effect of Legal Status on Teen Pregnancy
(pp. 213-17)
A Cautionary Tale about Emergency Financial Assistance without Services: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluation at a Community College
(pp. 218-22)
Attainment Effects of Student Loans and Pell Grants
(pp. 223-26)
Exploring Variation in College Counselor Effectiveness
(pp. 227-31)
The Right to Education Act: Trends in Enrollment, Test Scores, and School Quality
(pp. 232-38)
US Criminal Deportations and Human Capital in Central America
(pp. 239-42)
Intergenerational Human Capital Spillovers: Indonesia's School Construction and Its Effects on the Next Generation
(pp. 243-49)
Toward the Next Generation of Scholarship: Challenges and Opportunities for Full Participation in PhD Training in Economics
(pp. 250-54)
The Gender Gap in Undergraduate Economics Course Persistence and Degree Selection
(pp. 255-60)
Gender Bias and Temporal Effects in Standard Evaluations of Teaching
(pp. 261-65)
Grades in Economics and Other Undergraduate Courses
(pp. 266-70)
Does Environmental Policy Affect Income Inequality? Evidence from the Clean Air Act
(pp. 271-76)
Discrimination in Ambient Air Pollution Monitoring?
(pp. 277-82)
Bringing Satellite-Based Air Quality Estimates Down to Earth
(pp. 283-88)
Simplified Distributional National Accounts
(pp. 289-95)
Unequal Distributions: EG DNA versus DINA Approach
(pp. 296-301)
Improving the Measure of the Distribution of Personal Income
(pp. 302-06)
Top 1 Percent Income Shares: Comparing Estimates Using Tax Data
(pp. 307-11)
Fading Stars
(pp. 312-16)
Measuring Labor Market Power Two Ways
(pp. 317-21)
Common Ownership and the Secular Stagnation Hypothesis
(pp. 322-26)
Four Years Later: Insurance Coverage and Access to Care Continue to Diverge between ACA Medicaid Expansion and Non-Expansion States
(pp. 327-33)
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia
(pp. 334-39)
Long-Term Treatment Effects of Job Search Assistance and Training: A Summary of Recent Evidence
(pp. 340-43)
A Well-Being Snapshot in a Changing World
(pp. 344-49)
Economic Institutions and Social Progress
(pp. 350-56)
The Rise of the Gig Economy: Fact or Fiction?
(pp. 357-61)
The Evolution of the Online Platform Economy: Evidence from Five Years of Banking Data
(pp. 362-66)
What Do Big Data Tell Us about Why People Take Gig Economy Jobs?
(pp. 367-71)
Older Workers and the Gig Economy
(pp. 372-76)
Who Pays for Rent Control? Heterogeneous Landlord Response to San Francisco's Rent Control Expansion
(pp. 377-80)
Ending Rent Control Reduced Crime in Cambridge
(pp. 381-84)
The Effects of Second-Generation Rent Control on Land Values
(pp. 385-88)
Spatial Misallocation and Rent Controls
(pp. 389-92)
Housing Supply Dynamics under Rent Control: What Can Evictions Tell Us?
(pp. 393-96)
Why the Economics Profession Must Actively Participate in the Privacy Protection Debate
(pp. 397-402)
Differential Privacy and Census Data: Implications for Social and Economic Research
(pp. 403-08)
Reconciling Data Access and Privacy: Building a Sustainable Model for the Future
(pp. 409-13)
A Practical Method to Reduce Privacy Loss When Disclosing Statistics Based on Small Samples
(pp. 414-20)
Monetary Policy Strategies for a Low-Rate Environment
(pp. 421-26)
Monetary Policy Frameworks and the Effective Lower Bound on Interest Rates
(pp. 427-32)
Policy Options at the Zero Lower Bound When Foresight is Limited
(pp. 433-37)
Minding Your Ps and Qs: Going from Micro to Macro in Measuring Prices and Quantities
(pp. 438-43)
Measuring Productivity: Lessons from Tailored Surveys and Productivity Benchmarking
(pp. 444-49)
Aggregation and the Gravity Equation
(pp. 450-55)
New Evidence on the Cyclicality of Employer-to-Employer Flows from Canada
(pp. 456-60)
Flow Origins of Labor Force Participation Fluctuations
(pp. 461-64)
Is Inflation Just Around the Corner? The Phillips Curve and Global Inflationary Pressures
(pp. 465-69)
Macroprudential Policy: What We've Learned, Don't Know, and Need to Do
(pp. 470-75)
China versus the United States: IMS Meets IPS
(pp. 476-81)
Some Principles for Regulating Cyber Risk
(pp. 482-87)
Profit Shifting in a Globalized World
(pp. 488-92)
How Elastic is the Demand for Tax Havens? Evidence from the US Possessions Corporations Tax Credit
(pp. 493-99)
Challenges of Monitoring Tax Compliance by Multinational Firms: Evidence from Chile
(pp. 500-505)
The Quality of Banks at Stigmatized Lending Facilities
(pp. 506-10)
Does Getting Health Insurance Affect Women's Fertility? Evidence from the United Mine Workers' Health Insurance
(pp. 511-15)
Traditional Medicine in Central Africa
(pp. 516-20)
The Rise of the Dollar and Fall of the Euro as International Currencies
(pp. 521-26)
Dollar Invoicing and the Heterogeneity of Exchange Rate Pass-Through
(pp. 527-32)
Exports and Invoicing: Evidence from the 2015 Swiss Franc Appreciation
(pp. 533-38)
Neutral Bargaining in Financial Over-The-Counter Markets
(pp. 539-44)
Information and Communication in Organizations
(pp. 545-49)
Optimal Information Design for Search Goods
(pp. 550-56)
Noisy Memory and Over-Reaction to News
(pp. 557-61)
Cognitive Abilities and Inflation Expectations
(pp. 562-66)
Emotional Tagging and Belief Formation: The Long-Lasting Effects of Experiencing Communism
(pp. 567-71)
Memory and Reference Prices: An Application to Rental Choice
(pp. 572-76)
Minutes of the Annual Business Meeting, Atlanta, GA, January 4, 2019
(pp. 579-81)
Report of the Secretary
(pp. 582-85)
Report of the Treasurer
(pp. 586-89)
American Economic Association Universal Academic Questionnaire Summary Statistics
(pp. 590-92)
List of Online Reports
(p. 593)
Minutes of the Meeting of the Executive Committee, Chicago, IL, April 20, 2018
(pp. 595-602)
Minutes of the Meeting of the Executive Committee, Atlanta, GA, January 4, 2019
(pp. 603-11)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Review
(pp. 612-26)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Review: Insights
(pp. 627-32)
Report of the Editor: Journal of Economic Literature
(pp. 633-35)
Report of the Editor: Journal of Economic Perspectives
(pp. 636-38)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
(pp. 639-45)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
(pp. 646-52)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
(pp. 653-59)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
(pp. 660-65)
Report: Job Openings for Economists
(pp. 666-68)
Report: Committee on Economic Education
(pp. 669-75)
Report: Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession (CSWEP)
(pp. 676-94)
Report: Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession (CSMGEP)
(pp. 695-708)
Report: Committee on Equity, Diversity, and Professional Conduct
(pp. 709-11)
Report: American Economic Association Committee on Statistics (AEAStat)
(pp. 712-14)
Report: Committee on Government Relations
(pp. 715-16)
Report of the Search Committee for the Editor of the AEJ: Economic Policy
(p. 717)
Report by the AEA Data Editor
(pp. 718-29)