Front Matter
(pp. i–xv)
AEA Papers and Proceedings
ISSN 2574-0768 (Print) | ISSN 2574-0776 (Online)
Vol. 109, May 2019
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Foreword
(p. xii)
Editors' Introduction
(p. xiii)
Work of the Past, Work of the Future
(pp. 1–32)
The Impact of Big Data on Firm Performance: An Empirical Investigation
(pp. 33–37)
Big Data and Firm Dynamics
(pp. 38–42)
Empirical Bayes Estimation of Treatment Effects with Many A/B Tests: An Overview
(pp. 43–47)
Mobile Wallet and Entrepreneurial Growth
(pp. 48–53)
Generational Differences in Managing Personal Finances
(pp. 54–59)
How FinTech Enters China's Credit Market
(pp. 60–64)
Ensemble Methods for Causal Effects in Panel Data Settings
(pp. 65–70)
Augmenting Pre-Analysis Plans with Machine Learning
(pp. 71–76)
Mastering Panel Metrics: Causal Impact of Democracy on Growth
(pp. 77–82)
Currency Substitution under Transaction Costs
(pp. 83–87)
Blockchains, Coordination, and Forks
(pp. 88–92)
An Economist's Perspective on the Bitcoin Payment System
(pp. 93–96)
Price Discovery in Cryptocurrency Markets
(pp. 97–99)
Does Maternal Education Decrease Female Genital Cutting?
(pp. 100–104)
Gender Equality and Positive Action: Evidence from UK Universities
(pp. 105–09)
Does Simple Information Provision Lead to More Diverse Classrooms? Evidence from a Field Experiment on Undergraduate Economics
(pp. 110–14)
The Gender Socialization of Children Growing Up in Nontraditional Families
(pp. 115–21)
Child Penalties across Countries: Evidence and Explanations
(pp. 122–26)
Parental Aspirations for Children's Education: Is There a "Girl Effect"? Experimental Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
(pp. 127–32)
Entertainment, Education, and Attitudes Toward Domestic Violence
(pp. 133–37)
Changing Family Attitudes to Promote Female Employment
(pp. 138–42)
Now You See Me, Now You Don't: The Geography of Police Stops
(pp. 143–47)
Using Shifts in Deployment and Operations to Test for Racial Bias in Police Stops
(pp. 148–51)
Police Use of Force as an Extension of Arrests: Examining Disparities across Civilian and Officer Race
(pp. 152–56)
The Introduction of Tasers and Police Use of Firearms: Evidence from the Chicago Police Department
(pp. 157–60)
Disenfranchisement and Economic Inequality: Downstream Effects of Shelby County v. Holder
(pp. 161–65)
Labor Market Conditions and Discrimination: Is There a Link?
(pp. 166–70)
Student Debt and Labor Market Outcomes
(pp. 171–75)
Minimum Wages, Morality, and Efficiency: A Choice Experiment
(pp. 176–81)
The Burgeoning Health Care Needs of Aging Prisoners
(pp. 182–86)
Examining Medicaid Expansion and the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
(pp. 187–92)
Drug Violence, Immigration Enforcement, and Selectivity: Evidence from Mexican Immigrants
(pp. 192–98)
The Child Left Behind: Parental Incarceration and Adult Human Capital in the United States
(pp. 199–203)
How (Not) to Allocate Affordable Housing
(pp. 204–08)
Matching with Stochastic Arrival
(pp. 209–12)
A Reason to Wait: The Effect of Legal Status on Teen Pregnancy
(pp. 213–17)
A Cautionary Tale about Emergency Financial Assistance without Services: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluation at a Community College
(pp. 218–22)
Attainment Effects of Student Loans and Pell Grants
(pp. 223–26)
Exploring Variation in College Counselor Effectiveness
(pp. 227–31)
The Right to Education Act: Trends in Enrollment, Test Scores, and School Quality
(pp. 232–38)
US Criminal Deportations and Human Capital in Central America
(pp. 239–42)
Intergenerational Human Capital Spillovers: Indonesia's School Construction and Its Effects on the Next Generation
(pp. 243–49)
Toward the Next Generation of Scholarship: Challenges and Opportunities for Full Participation in PhD Training in Economics
(pp. 250–54)
The Gender Gap in Undergraduate Economics Course Persistence and Degree Selection
(pp. 255–60)
Gender Bias and Temporal Effects in Standard Evaluations of Teaching
(pp. 261–65)
Grades in Economics and Other Undergraduate Courses
(pp. 266–70)
Does Environmental Policy Affect Income Inequality? Evidence from the Clean Air Act
(pp. 271–76)
Discrimination in Ambient Air Pollution Monitoring?
(pp. 277–82)
Bringing Satellite-Based Air Quality Estimates Down to Earth
(pp. 283–88)
Simplified Distributional National Accounts
(pp. 289–95)
Unequal Distributions: EG DNA versus DINA Approach
(pp. 296–301)
Improving the Measure of the Distribution of Personal Income
(pp. 302–06)
Top 1 Percent Income Shares: Comparing Estimates Using Tax Data
(pp. 307–11)
Fading Stars
(pp. 312–16)
Measuring Labor Market Power Two Ways
(pp. 317–21)
Common Ownership and the Secular Stagnation Hypothesis
(pp. 322–26)
Four Years Later: Insurance Coverage and Access to Care Continue to Diverge between ACA Medicaid Expansion and Non-Expansion States
(pp. 327–33)
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia
(pp. 334–39)
Long-Term Treatment Effects of Job Search Assistance and Training: A Summary of Recent Evidence
(pp. 340–43)
A Well-Being Snapshot in a Changing World
(pp. 344–49)
Economic Institutions and Social Progress
(pp. 350–56)
The Rise of the Gig Economy: Fact or Fiction?
(pp. 357–61)
The Evolution of the Online Platform Economy: Evidence from Five Years of Banking Data
(pp. 362–66)
What Do Big Data Tell Us about Why People Take Gig Economy Jobs?
(pp. 367–71)
Older Workers and the Gig Economy
(pp. 372–76)
Who Pays for Rent Control? Heterogeneous Landlord Response to San Francisco's Rent Control Expansion
(pp. 377–80)
Ending Rent Control Reduced Crime in Cambridge
(pp. 381–84)
The Effects of Second-Generation Rent Control on Land Values
(pp. 385–88)
Spatial Misallocation and Rent Controls
(pp. 389–92)
Housing Supply Dynamics under Rent Control: What Can Evictions Tell Us?
(pp. 393–96)
Why the Economics Profession Must Actively Participate in the Privacy Protection Debate
(pp. 397–402)
Differential Privacy and Census Data: Implications for Social and Economic Research
(pp. 403–08)
Reconciling Data Access and Privacy: Building a Sustainable Model for the Future
(pp. 409–13)
A Practical Method to Reduce Privacy Loss When Disclosing Statistics Based on Small Samples
(pp. 414–20)
Monetary Policy Strategies for a Low-Rate Environment
(pp. 421–26)
Monetary Policy Frameworks and the Effective Lower Bound on Interest Rates
(pp. 427–32)
Policy Options at the Zero Lower Bound When Foresight is Limited
(pp. 433–37)
Minding Your Ps and Qs: Going from Micro to Macro in Measuring Prices and Quantities
(pp. 438–43)
Measuring Productivity: Lessons from Tailored Surveys and Productivity Benchmarking
(pp. 444–49)
Aggregation and the Gravity Equation
(pp. 450–55)
New Evidence on the Cyclicality of Employer-to-Employer Flows from Canada
(pp. 456–60)
Flow Origins of Labor Force Participation Fluctuations
(pp. 461–64)
Is Inflation Just Around the Corner? The Phillips Curve and Global Inflationary Pressures
(pp. 465–69)
Macroprudential Policy: What We've Learned, Don't Know, and Need to Do
(pp. 470–75)
China versus the United States: IMS Meets IPS
(pp. 476–81)
Some Principles for Regulating Cyber Risk
(pp. 482–87)
Profit Shifting in a Globalized World
(pp. 488–92)
How Elastic is the Demand for Tax Havens? Evidence from the US Possessions Corporations Tax Credit
(pp. 493–99)
Challenges of Monitoring Tax Compliance by Multinational Firms: Evidence from Chile
(pp. 500–505)
The Quality of Banks at Stigmatized Lending Facilities
(pp. 506–10)
Does Getting Health Insurance Affect Women's Fertility? Evidence from the United Mine Workers' Health Insurance
(pp. 511–15)
Traditional Medicine in Central Africa
(pp. 516–20)
The Rise of the Dollar and Fall of the Euro as International Currencies
(pp. 521–26)
Dollar Invoicing and the Heterogeneity of Exchange Rate Pass-Through
(pp. 527–32)
Exports and Invoicing: Evidence from the 2015 Swiss Franc Appreciation
(pp. 533–38)
Neutral Bargaining in Financial Over-The-Counter Markets
(pp. 539–44)
Information and Communication in Organizations
(pp. 545–49)
Optimal Information Design for Search Goods
(pp. 550–56)
Noisy Memory and Over-Reaction to News
(pp. 557–61)
Cognitive Abilities and Inflation Expectations
(pp. 562–66)
Emotional Tagging and Belief Formation: The Long-Lasting Effects of Experiencing Communism
(pp. 567–71)
Memory and Reference Prices: An Application to Rental Choice
(pp. 572–76)
Minutes of the Annual Business Meeting, Atlanta, GA, January 4, 2019
(pp. 579–81)
Report of the Secretary
(pp. 582–85)
Report of the Treasurer
(pp. 586–89)
American Economic Association Universal Academic Questionnaire Summary Statistics
(pp. 590–92)
List of Online Reports
(p. 593)
Minutes of the Meeting of the Executive Committee, Chicago, IL, April 20, 2018
(pp. 595–602)
Minutes of the Meeting of the Executive Committee, Atlanta, GA, January 4, 2019
(pp. 603–11)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Review
(pp. 612–26)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Review: Insights
(pp. 627–32)
Report of the Editor: Journal of Economic Literature
(pp. 633–35)
Report of the Editor: Journal of Economic Perspectives
(pp. 636–38)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
(pp. 639–45)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
(pp. 646–52)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
(pp. 653–59)
Report of the Editor: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
(pp. 660–65)
Report: Job Openings for Economists
(pp. 666–68)
Report: Committee on Economic Education
(pp. 669–75)
Report: Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession (CSWEP)
(pp. 676–94)
Report: Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession (CSMGEP)
(pp. 695–708)
Report: Committee on Equity, Diversity, and Professional Conduct
(pp. 709–11)
Report: American Economic Association Committee on Statistics (AEAStat)
(pp. 712–14)
Report: Committee on Government Relations
(pp. 715–16)
Report of the Search Committee for the Editor of the AEJ: Economic Policy
(p. 717)
Report by the AEA Data Editor
(pp. 718–29)