Browsing Department of Economics by Title
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Disorganization
(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996) -
Dissolving a partnership efficiently
(Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1985) -
Distance to frontier, selection, and economic growth
(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2002) -
The distribution of inventory holdings in a pure exchange barter search economy
(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983) -
Distribution of preferences and the "law of demand"
(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984) -
Distribution-free estimation of some nonlinear panel data models
(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990) -
Divergent expectations as a cause of disagreement in bargaining : evidence from a comparison of arbitration schemes
(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987) -
Diversity and Technological Progress
(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011-12-15)This paper proposes a tractable model to study the equilibrium diversity of technological progress and shows that equilibrium technological progress may exhibit too little diversity (too much conformity), in particular ... -
Diversity, Social Goods Provision, and Performance in the Firm
(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010-08-31)The last decade has seen a growing interest among economists on the effect of diversity on the provision of social goods and the stock of social capital. Indeed, in the workplace, cooperation, trust, and other social goods ... -
Dividends, capital gains, & the corporate veil : evidence from Britain, Canada, and the United States
(Cambridge, Mass. : Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989) -
Do CEOs set their own pay? : the ones without principles do
(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2000) -
Do Credit Market Shocks Affect the Real Economy? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the Great Recession and 'Normal' Economic Times
(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-11-30)We estimate the effect of the sharp reduction in credit supply following the 2008 financial crisis on the real economy. The identification strategy relies on the substantial heterogeneity in the degree to which banks cut ... -
Do firm boundaries matter?
(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2001) -
Do firms want to borrow more? : testing credit constraints using a directed lending program
(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2008) -
Do firms want to borrow more? : testing credit constraints using a directed lending program
(Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2002) -
Do Housing Prices Reflect Environmental Health Risks? Evidence from More than 1600 Toxic Plant Openings and Closings
(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-12-21)A ubiquitous and largely unquestioned assumption in studies of housing markets is that there is perfect information about local amenities. This paper measures the housing market and health impacts of 1,600 openings and ... -
Do housing sales drive prices or the converse?
(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2008) -
Do labor market policies have displacement effects? Evidence from a clustered randomized experiment
(Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-11-10)This paper reports the results from a randomized experiment designed to evaluate the direct and indirect (displacement) impacts of job placement assistance on the labor market outcomes of young, educated job seekers in ... -
Do people mean what they say? : implications for subjective survey data
(Cambridge, MA : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 2001) -
Do rational traders frenzy?
(Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)