Working papers and selected works in progress
Shutting down Japantown: The effects of WWII internment on Japanese-American enclaves (with Martin Saavedra)
Revisions requested, Journal of Economic History
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NBER Working Paper)
Revisions requested, Journal of Political Economy
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FRB Philadelphia Working Paper)
Municipal socialism in the United States, 1900-1940 (with James Siodla)
Refereed publications
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy., 2024, 16(2), pp. 1-36. (
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Replication files)
Trade competition and migration: Evidence from the quartz crisis
Journal of International Economics, 2022, 138, 103653. (
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Trade Talks podcast)
Zoning and segregation in urban economic history (with Allison Shertzer and Randy Walsh)
Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2022, 74, 103652. (
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A machine learning approach to improving occupational income scores (with Martin Saavedra)
Explorations in Economic History, 2020, 75, 101304. (
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The long-run impact of zoning: Institutional hysteresis and durable capital in Seattle, 1920-2015
Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2018, 73, pp. 155-169. (
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Zoning and the economic geography of cities (with Allison Shertzer and Randy Walsh)
Journal of Urban Economics, 2018, 105, pp. 20-39. (
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Complementarity and identification
Econometric Theory, 2017, 33(5), pp. 1154-1185. (
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Danger zone: Land use and the geography of neighborhood crime
Journal of Urban Economics, 2017, 100, pp. 104-119. (
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LSE's USAPP blog)
Race, ethnicity, and discriminatory zoning (with Allison Shertzer and Randy Walsh)
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2016, 8(3), pp. 217-246. (
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Replication files)
Other publications
The long-run impact of zoning in U.S. cities
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Measuring the Effectiveness of Real Estate Regulation: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, ed. Ronit Levine-Schnur, Springer, 2020. (
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