Recent Economics Department Publications Highlight Collaborative, Policy-Relevant Research
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Faculty in the Economics Department have been active on the research front, contributing to four recently accepted or published papers in high-ranking economics journals.
The research coauthored by Associate Professor Loris Rubini, Associate Professor Deniz Ozabaci, Associate Professor Yin Germaschewski, and Associate Professor Jay Horvath—spans policy-relevant topics—from the opioid crisis and childcare mandates to global debt dynamics and behavioral nudges for healthier eating.
The recent publications include:
- "Hidden Information as a Source of Misallocation: An Application to the Opioid Crisis"
Loris Rubini and Bayarmaa Dalkhjav
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control - "Hide the Cookie Jar: Nudging Towards Healthy Eating"
Deniz Ozabaci and Loris Rubini
Accepted, Journal of the Economic Science Association - "How Important Are Trend Shocks? The Role of the Debt Elasticity of Interest Rate"
Yin Germaschewski, Jay Horvath, and Loris Rubini
Journal of International Economics - "Resource Misallocation from Childcare Policies"
Diego Escobar, Jeanne Lafortune, José Tessada, and Loris Rubini
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
All four papers are published in journals ranked A or A* by the ABDC Journal Quality List.
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