Working Papers


Applied Econometrics 

Design-Based Estimation of Structural Parameters, with an Application to Demand. With Kirill Borusyak

In progress (slides available upon request)


Design-Based Identification with Formula Instruments: A Review. With Kirill Borusyak & Xavier Jaravel

Updated June 2023. Solicited, revision requested, Econometrics Journal


Contamination Bias in Linear Regressions. With Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham & Michal Kolesar

Updated August 2022. Revision requested, American Economic Review


Efficient Estimation with Non-Random Exposure to Exogenous Shocks. With Kirill Borusyak

Updated December 2021


Crime

Something Works: Misconduct and Recidivism Effects of the IGNITE Program. With Marcella Alsan, Arkey Barnett, & Crystal Yang

Updated May 2023 (draft coming soon!)


Discrimination 

Racial Discrimination in Child Protection. With E. Jason Baron, Joseph J. Doyle, Jr., Natalia Emanuel, & Joseph Ryan

Updated July 2023. Revision requested, Quarterly Journal of Economics. Twitter thread


Building Non-Discriminatory Algorithms in Selected Data. With David Arnold & Will Dobbie

Updated May 2023 (draft coming soon!)


Systemic Discrimination: Theory and Measurement. With J. Aislinn Bohren & Alex Imas

Updated February 2023. Under review. Twitter thread


What Marginal Outcome Tests Can Tell Us About Racially Biased Decision-Making 

Updated February 2021 (new draft coming soon!). Twitter thread 


Healthcare 

IV Methods Reconcile Intention-to-Screen Effects Across Pragmatic Cancer Screening Trials. With Joshua Angrist

Updated July 2023. Under review. Twitter thread 


Geographic Variation in Healthcare Utilization: The Role of Physicians. With Ivan Badinski, Amy Finkelstein, & Matthew Gentzkow

Updated September 2023. Under review


Temporarily Resting

Estimating Hospital Quality with Quasi-Experimental Data

Updated January 2020.


Estimating Treatment Effects in Mover Designs

Updated April 2018.


IsoLATEing: Identifying Counterfactual-Specific Treatment Effects with Cross-Stratum Comparisons

Updated February 2018.