Moises Yi

PUBLISHED AND FORTHCOMING PAPERS

David Card, Jesse Rothstein, and Moises Yi. "Location, Location, Location." American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 2025,  Vol 17(1): 297-336 . (Online Appendix, Replication Package)

Moises Yi, Steffen Mueller, and Jens Stegmaier. "Industry Mix, Local Labor Markets, and the Incidence of Trade Shocks." Journal of Labor Economics 2024,  Vol 42(3): 837-875. (Online Appendix) 

David Card, Jesse Rothstein, and Moises Yi. "Industry Wage Differentials: A Firm-Based Approach." Journal of Labor Economics 2024,  Vol 42(S1): S11-S59.  

Simon Galle, Andres Rodriguez-Clare, and Moises Yi. "Slicing the Pie: Quantifying the Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Trade." Review of Economic Studies 2023, Vol. 90(1): 331–75. 

J. David Brown, Suzanne Dorinski, Misty Heggeness, Lawrence Warren, and Moises Yi. "Predicting the Effect of Adding a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census." Demography 2019, Vol 56(4): 1173-94.

Moises Yi, Steffen Mueller, and Jens Stegmaier.  "Transferability of Skills across Sectors and Heterogeneous Displacement Costs."  American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings 2017, Vol. 107(5): 332-36. 

WORKING PAPERS

NEW DRAFT (2025) Size Matters: Matching Externalities and the Advantages of Large Labor Markets (with Enrico Moretti)

Re-Assessing the Spatial Mismatch Hypothesis (with David Card and Jesse Rothstein)

Shorter version: AEA Papers and Proceedings, (2024) 114: 221-25 (replication materials)

SELECTED WORK IN PROGRESS

Trade and Welfare (across Local Labor Markets) (with Ryan Kim and Jonathan Vogel)

Geographic and Neighborhood Differences in Intergenerational Earnings Mobility (with David Card and Jesse Rothstein)

The Distributional Effects of Million Dollar Plants: Worker-Level Evidence (with Ben Hyman, Cailin Slattery and Owen Zidar)

Puerto Rican Migrants in the Mainland United States: Evidence from Administrative Data (with David Card and Jesse Rothstein)

Minimum wages and worker reallocation (with Arin Dube, Laura Giuliano and Attila Lindner)

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