“...We find evidence of significant racial disparities in a new type of credit market known as peer-to-peer lending. Loan listings with blacks in the attached...”

“...Since the seminal work of Stigler in 1962, economists have recognized that information is costly to acquire and leads to “search frictions.” Growth in online...”

“...When buying durable goods, consumers must forecast how much utility they will derive from future consumption, including consumption in different states of the...”

“...Empirical studies have produced mixed results on the relationship between a school's sports success and the quantity and quality of students that apply to the...”

“...Personal experience matters. In a field setting with longitudinal data, we disentangle the effects of learning new information from the effects of personal...”

“...How should statistical models used for assigning prices or eligibility be implemented when there is concern about discrimination? In many settings, factors...”

“...Can raising awareness of racial bias subsequently reduce that bias? We address this question by exploiting the widespread media attention highlighting racial...”

“...Households that fail to refinance their mortgage when interest rates decline lose out on substantial savings. Using a random sample of outstanding US mortgages...”

“...The growing availability of large datasets in a variety of domains presents an opportunity for researchers to use field data to better understand psychological...”

“...Are focal points important for determining the outcome of high-stakes negotiations? We investigate this question by examining the role that round numbers play...”