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Jean Tirole et Emmanuel Farhi
vol. 85, n° 3, juillet 2018, p. 1781–1823
Vishal Kamat et Ivan Canay
vol. 85, n° 3, juillet 2018, p. 1577–1608
Eric Gautier, Christiern Rose et Alexandre Tsybakov
n° 18-930, juin 2018, révision novembre 2019
This article considers inference in linear models with K regressors, some or many could be endogenous, and L instruments. L can range from less than K to any order smaller than an exponential in the sample size and K is arbitrary. For moderate K, identification robust confidence sets are obtained...
Mathias Staudigl (Technical University of Munich)
Manufacture des tabacs, Toulouse, juin 2018, salle MS 001
Marianne Fay, David Martimort et Stéphane Straub
n° 18-927, juin 2018, révision janvier 2021
The paper addresses the issue of the feasible level of private finance in a contract- ing model of infrastructure funding and financing. It characterizes the structure of financial contracts, deriving the conditions under which both public and private finance coexist. A key feature is that access...
Andrew Rhodes et Jidong Zhou
n° 18-928, juin 2018
A puzzling feature of many retail markets is the coexistence of large multiproduct firms and smaller firms with narrow product ranges. This paper provides a possible explanation for this puzzle, by studying how consumer search frictions influence the structure of retail markets. In our model single...
Alexandre Gaillard et Sumudu Kankanamge
n° 18-929, juin 2018, révision janvier 2019
This paper introduces a quantitative model with risky entrepreneurship and search frictions matching the occupational flows between entrepreneurship, paid-employment, and unemployment. We account for the general shape of these flows and key entrepreneurial and labor market features based mostly on...
David Bardey et Luigi Siciliani
n° 18-931, juin 2018
We investigate the effect of competition in the nursing homes sector with a two-sided market approach. More precisely, we investigate the distributional implications across the three key actors involved (residents, nurses and nursing homes) that arise from the two- sidedness of the market. Within a...
Wilfried Sand-Zantman
collection « Rapport IDEI », n° 29, juin 2018
Elliott Ash, Daniel L. Chen et Wei Lu
n° 18-976, juin 2018, révision 10 juin 2026
We document motivated reasoning among U.S. judges. We employ a supervised learning approach to measure partisanship of text and citations of circuit court opinions. We find persistent but low partisanship of language overall, with the notable exception of civil rights and First Amendment, which...