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15 May 2024, 7:15 am by Bryan Caplan
In 2019, Chang-Tai Hsieh and Enrico Moretti published "Housing Constraints and Spatial Misallocation" in the American Economic Journal. [read post]
29 Nov 2023, 12:26 pm by Ilya Somin
[Economist Brian Greaney may have found serious methodological errors in a much-cited 2019 article by Enrico Moretti and Chang-Tai Hsieh.] [read post]
21 May 2023, 12:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
Enrico Moretti, an economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley, conducted research with Daniel Wilson of the Federal... [read post]
10 Apr 2021, 12:57 pm by Ilya Somin
The work of economists Chang-Tai Hsieh and Enrico Moretti is perhaps the most influential in the literature  documenting the impact of zoning on economic growth. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 9:06 pm by Max Masuda-Farkas
Economists Chang-Tai Hsieh and Enrico Moretti report that loosening zoning constraints in metropolitan areas can result in increases of as much as $9,000 per year in worker salaries and over $1 trillion per year in U.S. gross domestic product. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 3:30 am by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
Enrico Moretti, The Effect of High-Tech Clusters on the Productivity of Top Inventors, NBER Working Paper No. 26270 (Sept. 2019), available at NBER. [read post]
22 Sep 2019, 6:00 pm by Juvan Bonni
Enrico Moretti: The Effect of High-Tech Clusters on the Productivity of Top Inventors (Source: NBER) Dean Baker: Patents and Copyright: Protection Racket for Intellectuals (Source: CEPR) Prof. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 6:26 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings There is growing concern by scholars, policymakers, and the general public that America is facing a retreat in the level of economic growth and dynamism enjoyed by Americans since the beginning of the 20th century. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
The Regulatory Review is pleased to highlight the top fifty pieces of 2018 authored by its staff contributors. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 10:30 pm by Benjamin Somogyi
Economists Chang-Tai Hsieh of the University of Chicago and Enrico Moretti of the University of California, Berkeley argue that U.S. workers are poorer because certain cities use zoning to constrain their housing supply, limiting the number of workers who can share in those cities’ economic success. [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
Moretti estimated that every high tech job tends to create five more in the service sector. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 3:05 am by Walter Olson
[Enrico Moretti, NYT] “Why Does Land-Use Regulation (Still) Matter in Oregon? [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 7:35 am by Ilya Somin
In a recent New York Times op ed, economist Enrico Moretti points out the awful consequences in the Bay Area of California, which has some of the nation’s harshest zoning regulations: The area has some of the most progressive voters and policymakers in the nation, yet it has also adopted some of the most regressive housing policies, with large costs for low-income renters and the environment…. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 2:56 am by Walter Olson
Thomas/Inverse Condemnation] Congressional Delegation: ‘Our Home State Of Utah Has Repeatedly Fallen Victim To Overreaching Use Of The Antiquities Act’ [Aileen Yeung, Western Wire] “Towards a Private Flood Insurance Market” [Ike Brannon, Cato] Attorneys general of 21 states hail EPA move to rescind overreaching WOTUS (Waters of the United States) power grab [West Virginia Record, earlier] More research on how urban building restrictions drive up housing prices, harm… [read post]
11 May 2017, 7:30 am by Ilya Somin
A National Bureau of Economic Research study by economists Chang-Tai Hsieh and Enrico Moretti estimates that, if zoning regulations in hyper-restrictive cities such as New York and San Francisco were reduced to the level of the median American city, large numbers of workers would find better housing and job opportunities, and the nation’s GDP would increase by a whopping 9.5 percent….. [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 4:10 am by Paul Caron
Enrico Moretti (UC-Berkeley) & Daniel Wilson (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco), The Effect of State Taxes on the Geographical Location of Top Earners: Evidence from Star Scientists: Using data on the universe of U.S. patents filed between 1976 and 2010, we quantify how sensitive is migration by star scientist... [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 12:17 pm by Paul Caron
Enrico Moretti (UC-Berkeley, Department of Economics) & Daniel Wilson (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco) present Taxation, Migration, and Innovation: The Effect of Taxes on the Location of Star Scientists at UC-Berkeley today as part of the Robert D. [read post]
14 Oct 2014, 10:44 am by Camilla Alexandra Hrdy
A remaining question, evoked by Enrico Moretti's (also excellent) new book The New Geography of Jobs, demonstrating the great geographic divergence in innovation wealth across the country, is whether other regions that lack the advantages of California and do not have the UC system, can hope to match this kind of growth. [read post]