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Winners of UniCredit Foundation's Econ JM Best Paper Award Announced

UniCredit Foundation has announced the winners of 11th edition of its Econ JM Best Paper Award.

 

Congratulations to the five best papers selected by the Scientific Committee for this contest (authors listed in alphabetical order):

  • Julio Brandao-Roll - Human Capital and Growth: The Role of High-Skill Labor Concentration
  • Gabriel Leite Mariante - Cash transfers and women's labour supply: evidence from the world's largest programme
  • Giulia Lo Forte - Trademarks and Gains from Variety: the Role of Multinational Enterprises
  • Alejandro Sabal - Product Entry in the Global Automobile Industry
  • Martin Vaeth - Rational Voter Learning, Issue Alignment, and Polarization

 

In addition, the Scientific Committee has awarded five special mentions as runner-up papers:

  • Alireza Aghaee Shahrbabaki - The Flattening Demand Curves
  • Jonathan Becker - Unequal Markup Responses in Recessions 
  • Joseph Alexander Emmens - Teams & Text: Collaborative Innovation in the Knowledge Space
  • Lea Nagel and Roberto Saitto - As-If Dominant Strategy Mechanisms
  • Jaume Vives-i-Bastida - Synthetic IV estimation in panels (with Ahmet Gulek)


Full announcement from UniCredit Foundation here

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