Klump Research
- ABSTRACT Using U.S. household-level data and plausibly exogenous variation in the location-timing of home purchases with a single lender, I find that negative home equity causes a 2% to 6% reduction in household labor supply. Supporting causality,
- Abstract How do early-life experiences shape political identity? We examine the end of race-based busing in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, an event that led to large changes in school racial composition. Using administrative data, we compare party
- Institutions are the stuff of social and economic life. The importance of understanding the role of institutions in economic growth is now widely appreciated. The Journal of Institutional Economics is devoted to the study of the nature, role and
- Stephen W. Salant, Timothy James McQuade and Jason Winfree Review of Development Economics, 16(4): 512-526, 2012. Tilman Börgers and Timothy James McQuade The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 7(1): 2007. In developing countries,
- Stephen W. Salant, Timothy James McQuade and Jason Winfree Journal of International Economics 100: 112-119, 2016. Abstract When importing durables and nondurables, consumers often cannot discern quality prior to purchase. If they
- Who Pays for Rent Control? Heterogeneous Landlord Response to San Francisco’s Rent Control ExpansionAmerican Economic Review P&P, 109: 377–380, 2019. Rebecca Diamond Tim McQuade Franklin Qian AEA PAPERS AND PROCEEDINGS VOL. 109, MAY 2019 (pp. 377-80) Using a 1994 law change, we exploit quasi-experimental variation in the assignment of
- Authors: Liang Peng and Thomas G. Thibodeau This paper uses about 26 million home sales to measure house price idiosyncratic risk for 7,580 U.S. zip codes during three periods: (1) when the U.S. housing market was stable (1996 to 2000), (2) booming
- How can mortgages be redesigned to reduce housing market volatility, consumption volatility, and default? How does mortgage design interact with monetary policy? We answer these questions using a quantitative equilibrium life cycle model with aggregate shocks, long-term mortgages, and an equilibrium housing market, focusing on designs that index payments to monetary policy.
- Journal of Political Economy, 127:3: 1063-1117, 2019. Rebecca Diamond & Timothy McQuade We nonparametrically estimate spillovers of properties financed by the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) onto neighborhood residents by
- American Economic Review, 109:9: 3365-3394, 2019. By Rebecca Diamond, Tim McQuade, and Franklin Qian* Using a 1994 law change, we exploit quasi-experimental variation in the assignment of rent control in San Francisco to study its impacts