Research

Working Papers

Help for the Heartland? The Economic and Political Effects of the Trump Tariffs in US Local Labor Markets (with David Autor, Anne Beck, David Dorn), June 2026

Places versus People: The Ins and Outs of Labor Market Adjustment to Globalization  (with David Autor, David Dorn, Maggie R. Jones, and Bradley Setzler) June 2025

Local Energy Access and Industry Specialization: Evidence from World War II Emergency Pipelines (with Jacob Greenspon) April 2025

Where Have All the Good Jobs Gone? Changes in the Geography of Work in the US, 1980-2021, NBER Working Paper 33631 (with Enrico Moretti) March 2025

The U.S. Place-Based Policy Supply Chain (with Dani Rodrik, Rohan Sandhu) February 2025

Using Satellite Imagery to Detect the Impacts of New Highways: An Application to India, NBER Working Paper 32047 (with Kathryn Baragwanath Vogel, Amit Khandelwal, Chen Liu, Hogeun Park)

"Reimagining the Economy Program" August 2021 (with Dani Rodrik)

“The Dynamics of Comparative Advantage,” March 2018 (appendix). (with Nelson Lind and Marc Muendler)