ASSA 2015 Webcast: A Discussion of Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the 21st Century"

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A Discussion of Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the 21st Century", January 3, 2015 Presiding: N. Gregory Mankiw Capital and Wealth in the 21st Century David N. Weil Capital Taxation in the 21st Century Alan J. Auerbach and Kevin Hassett Yes, r>g. So what? N. Gregory Mankiw About Capital in the 21st Century Thomas Piketty

ASSA 2015 Webcast: Measuring and Changing Cognitive and Biological Processes in Economic Choice: Why and How (Tutorial Lecture)

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Measuring and Changing Cognitive and Biological Processes in Economic Choice: Why and How (Tutorial Lecture) Colin Camerer, introduced by Richard Thaler

ASSA 2015 Webcast: AEA Presidential Address: Climate Clubs

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AEA Presidential Address: Climate Clubs William Nordhaus, introduced by Richard Thaler

ASSA 2015 Webcast: AEA Distinguished Lecture "Behavioral Economics and Public Policy"

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AEA Distinguished Lecture "Behavioral Economics and Public Policy" Raj Chetty, introduced by Richard Thaler

ASSA 2015 Webcast: AEA/AFA Joint Luncheon: Dark Corners: Reassessing Macroeconomics after the Crisis

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AEA/AFA Joint Luncheon: Dark Corners: Reassessing Macroeconomics after the Crisis Olivier Blanchard, introduced by Richard Thaler

ASSA 2015 Webcast: AEA Nobel Laureate Luncheon: Empirical Analysis of Asset Prices

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AEA Nobel Laureate Luncheon: Empirical Analysis of Asset Prices Per Stomberg Also: Richard Thaler; Tobias Moskowitz; Monika Piazzesi; Nicholas Barberis

ASSA 2015 Webcast: The Economics of Secular Stagnation

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The Economics of Secular Stagnation Presiding: Robert E. Hall Secular Stagnation: A Supply Side View Robert Gordon Secular Stagnation: A Demand Side View Lawrence H. Summers Does History Lend Any Support to the Secular Stagnation Hypothesis? Barry Eichengreen Discussants: Robert E. Hall; William Nordhaus; N. Gregory Mankiw

ASSA 2015 Webcast: The Undismal Science

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The Undismal Science Presiding: Richard Thaler Tackling Tempation Katherine L. Milkman Design and Effectiveness of Public Health Subsidies in Poor Countries Pascaline Dupas Racial Inequality in the 21st Century: The Declining Signficance of Discrimination Roland Fryer The Micro of Macro Amir Sufi

ASSA 2016 Webcast: AEA Awards Ceremony

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AEA Awards Ceremony Robert Shiller

ASSA 2016 Webcast: Digitization and Innovation

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ASSA 2016: Digitization and Innovation, January 4, 2016.

ASSA 2016 Webcast: AEA Distinguished Lecture

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ASSA 2016: AEA Distinguished Lecture "Restoring Rational Choice: The Challenge of Consumer Finance", John Y. Campbell, January 3, 2016.

ASSA 2016 Webcast: United States Economy: Where To From Here?, January 3, 2016.

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ASSA 2016: United States Economy: Where To From Here?, January 3, 2016.

ASSA 2016 Webcast: Gender at Work: Evidence from Experimental Economics, January 4, 2016.

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ASSA 2016: Gender at Work: Evidence from Experimental Economics, January 4, 2016.

ASSA 2016 Webcast: Critiquing Robert J. Gordon's Rise and Fall of American Growth (Panel Discussion), January 3, 2016

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ASSA 2016: Critiquing Robert J. Gordon's Rise and Fall of American Growth (Panel Discussion), January 3, 2016

ASSA 2016 Webcast: AEA/AFA Joint Luncheon: Why Are Money Markets Different?, January 3, 2016

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ASSA 2016: AEA/AFA Joint Luncheon: Why Are Money Markets Different?, January 3, 2016

ASSA 2016 Webcast: Historical Perspectives on Financial Crisis, Banks and Regulation, January 3, 2016.

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ASSA 2016: Historical Perspectives on Financial Crisis, Banks and Regulation, January 3, 2016.

ASSA 2016 Webcast: 60 Million Refugees, January 4, 2016.

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ASSA 2016: 60 Million Refugees, January 4, 2016.

Money (Not) to Burn: Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Crop Residue Burning

By B. Kelsey Jack, Seema Jayachandran, Namrata Kala, and Rohini Pande

American Economic Review: Insights, March 2025

We test whether payments for ecosystem services (PES) can curb the highly polluting practice of crop residue burning in India. Standard PES contracts pay participants after verification that they met a proenvironment condition (clearing fields without bur...

Induced Innovation, Inventors, and the Energy Transition

By Eugenie Dugoua and Todd D. Gerarden

American Economic Review: Insights, March 2025

We study how individual inventors respond to incentives to work on "clean" electricity technologies. Using natural gas price variation, we estimate output and entry elasticities of inventors and measure the medium-term impacts of a price increase mirrorin...

Community Engagement with Law Enforcement after High-Profile Acts of Police Violence

By Desmond Ang, Panka Bencsik, Jesse Bruhn, and Ellora Derenoncourt

American Economic Review: Insights, March 2025

We document a sharp rise in gunshots coupled with declining 911 call volume across 13 major US cities in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd. National survey data also indicate that victims of crime became less likely to report their victimization...