We study the stock market performance of firms with Jewish board members during the
“Dreyfus Affair” in 19th century France. In a context of widespread latent antisemitism, initial …

We study how individual political views shape firm behavior and labor market outcomes.
Using new micro-data on the political affiliation of business owners and private-sector …

We present the results from a field experiment on team diversity. Individuals working as door-
to-door canvassers for a non-profit organization were randomly assigned a teammate, a …

Do investors anticipate that demands for racial equity will impact companies? We explore
this question in the context of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement—the largest racially …

Do community networks shape firm-to-firm trade in emerging economies? We study the role
of communities in facilitating firm-to-firm trade and firm outcomes using data on firm-to-firm …

Using transaction-level data from a large online lending marketplace, we explore the role of
homophilous intensity in online lending and uncover the evidence of a significant impact of …

Mutually beneficial trades often rely on both trust and trustworthiness. In exchanges where
no history of behavior is observable, however, where does trust come from? Recent …

This paper studies discrimination in financial markets in the context of the “Dreyfus Affair” in
19th century France. We analyze the market performance of firms with Jewish board …

This paper studies discrimination in financial markets in the context of the" Dreyfus Affair" in
19th century France. We analyze the market performance of firms with Jewish board …