This paper addresses two related problems: the formal identification of time-inconsistent preferences in dynamic discrete choice models with unobserved heterogeneous types, and the structural …
PublishedQuarterly Journal of EconomicsOnline 15 May 2025Published Jul 2025
Does the Great Recession reduce or increase mortality, and what are the welfare implications of incorporating recession-induced mortality changes into standard macroeconomic welfare frameworks?
PublishedQuarterly Journal of EconomicsOnline 26 Dec 2024Published Apr 2025
This paper asks whether relieving downstream medical debt — debt that has been sold to third-party debt collectors — causes improvements in financial outcomes, mental and physical health, and …