Advances in Economics and Econometrics
Advances in Economics and Econometrics
Johannes Hörner, Yale University, Connecticut
Eliana La Ferrara, Harvard University, Massachusetts
Iván Werning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
$170.00
USDEvery five years, the World Congress of the Econometric Society brings together scholars from around the world. Leading scholars present state-of-the-art overviews of their areas of research, offering newcomers access to key research in economics. Advances in Economics and Econometrics: Twelfth World Congress consist of papers and commentaries presented at the Twelfth World Congress of the Econometric Society. This two-volume set includes surveys and interpretations of key developments in economics and econometrics, and discussion of future directions for a variety of topics, covering both theory and application. The first volume addresses such topics as contract theory, industrial organization, health and human capital, as well as racial justice, while the second volume includes theoretical and applied papers on climate change, time series econometrics, and causal inference. These papers are invaluable for experienced economists seeking to broaden their knowledge or young economists new to the field.
- Gives an overview of the current state of thought in economics through a wide selection of topics across fields of economics
- Offers thorough summaries by the leading experts in each area, providing a succinct and complete understanding of the state of the art in each area
- Provides a valuable way for students or new researchers to learn what the frontier of knowledge is in an area quickly and easily
Product details
August 2025Hardback
9781009531320
441 pages
234 × 191 mm
Not yet published - available from August 2025
Table of Contents
- 1. Competitive Nonlinear Pricing under Adverse Selection Andrea Attar, Thomas Mariotti and François Salanié
- 2. Information in Contests Juuso Välimäki
- 3. Incomplete-Information Models for Industrial Organization Simon Loertscher and Leslie M. Marx
- 4. Horizontal Merger Policy: New Work on an Old Problem Volker Nocke
- 5. Child Mental Health as Human Capital Janet Currie
- 6. Modeling Behavior during a Pandemic Using HIV as an Historical Analogy Nicholas W. Papageorge
- 7. Inequality's Economic and Social Roots: the Role of Social Networks and Homophily Matthew O. Jackson
- 8. Introduction to the Session 'What Can Economics Do For Racial Justice'? Eliana La Ferrara
- 9. Race-Related Research in Economics and Other Social Sciences Arun Advani, Elliott Ash, David Cai and Imran Rasul
- 10. Racial Justice from Within? Diversity and Inclusion in Economics Marlène Koffi and Leonard Wantchekon
- 11. Lightly Edited Comments of Remarks Given at 2020 Econometric Society Session of Racial Equity Kerwin Charles
- 12. Lightly Edited Comments of Remarks Given at 2020 Econometric Society Session of Racial Equity Lisa Cook
- 13. Analogy-Based Expectation Equilibrium and Related Concepts: Theory, Applications, and Beyond Philippe Jehiel
- 14. Cooperation in Large Societies Alexander Wolitzky.
