The use of scanner data for economics research
The adoption of barcode scanning technology in the 1970s gave rise to a new form of data:
scanner data. Soon afterwards, researchers began using this new resource, and since then …
scanner data. Soon afterwards, researchers began using this new resource, and since then …
Incentives work: Getting teachers to come to school
We use a randomized experiment and a structural model to test whether monitoring and
financial incentives can reduce teacher absence and increase learning in India. In treatment …
financial incentives can reduce teacher absence and increase learning in India. In treatment …
A control function approach to endogeneity in consumer choice models
Endogeneity arises for numerous reasons in models of consumer choice. It leads to
inconsistency with standard estimation methods that maintain independence between the …
inconsistency with standard estimation methods that maintain independence between the …
Usage‐based pricing and demand for residential broadband
A Nevo, JL Turner, JW Williams - Econometrica, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We estimate demand for residential broadband using high‐frequency data from subscribers
facing a three‐part tariff. The three‐part tariff makes data usage during the billing cycle a …
facing a three‐part tariff. The three‐part tariff makes data usage during the billing cycle a …
Escalation of scrutiny: The gains from dynamic enforcement of environmental regulations
Abstract The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) uses a dynamic approach to
enforcing air pollution regulations, with repeat offenders subject to high fines and …
enforcing air pollution regulations, with repeat offenders subject to high fines and …
Does multimarket contact facilitate tacit collusion? Inference on conduct parameters in the airline industry
F Ciliberto, JW Williams - The RAND journal of economics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We provide empirical evidence that multimarket contact facilitates tacit collusion among
airlines using a flexible model of oligopolistic behavior, where conduct parameters are …
airlines using a flexible model of oligopolistic behavior, where conduct parameters are …
Mixed logit with a flexible mixing distribution
K Train - Journal of choice modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a flexible procedure for representing the distribution of random
parameters in mixed logit models. A logit formula is specified for the mixing distribution, in …
parameters in mixed logit models. A logit formula is specified for the mixing distribution, in …
Empirical models of demand and supply in differentiated products industries
In this chapter we present empirical models of demand and supply in differentiated products
industries with an emphasis on the key ideas arising from the recent applied literature. We …
industries with an emphasis on the key ideas arising from the recent applied literature. We …
Estimating equilibrium in health insurance exchanges: Price competition and subsidy design under the aca
P Tebaldi - Review of Economic Studies, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Regulations to design private yet publicly sponsored health insurance markets are
increasingly adopted in many OECD countries. Here I combine data and economic theory to …
increasingly adopted in many OECD countries. Here I combine data and economic theory to …
An improved generic hybrid prognostic method for RUL prediction based on PF-LSTM learning
K Xue, J Yang, M Yang, D Wang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate estimation and prediction of the state-of-health (SOH) and remaining useful life
(RUL) are fundamental to optimal maintenance strategies formulation for prognostics and …
(RUL) are fundamental to optimal maintenance strategies formulation for prognostics and …