Stephen Redding

@reddingecon.bsky.social

Kleinheinz Family Professor of International Studies and Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Stanford University

This just in: Our recent SIEPR Economic Summit featured a spirited debate over the proposed Calif. "billionaire tax" between 2 experts who know the pros/cons better than anyone: SIEPR Senior Fellow Joshua Rauh and UC Berkeley prof Emmanuel Saez. You don't want to miss this! Video👇 #BillionaireTax

Look back at lists of articles published in 2024 (bsky.app/profile/dieg...) 2023 (bsky.app/profile/dieg...), 2022 (bsky.app/profile/dieg...), 2021 (bsky.app/profile/dieg...), 2020 (bsky.app/profile/dieg...), 2019 (x.com/ProfDiegoPug...) & 2018 (x.com/ProfDiegoPug...)

Diego Puga@diegopuga.org · 2y ago

These are 10 of my favourite #UrbanEconomics articles published in academic journals in 2024 (continues a tradition started in 2018, order is alphabetical by first author, no ranking implied):

i) Miyauchi, Nakajima & @reddingecon.bsky.social, @qjeharvard.bsky.social. Tokyo smartphone data reveal trip chaining as central to urban mobility. Consumption externalities link locations, shaping agglomeration, work-from-home impacts, and returns to transport investment doi.org/10.1093/qje/...

The Economics of Spatial Mobility: Theory and Evidence Using Smartphone Data*

ABSTRACT. We develop a tractable quantitative framework for modeling the rich patterns of spatial mobility observed in smartphone data. We show that travel

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Excited to share my JMP “Strategic Transportation Investment and Coordinative Policies: Evidence from the U.S. Highway Network.” I show that limited cooperation across states leaves the U.S. highway network underbuilt and misallocated. I explain factors that drive these distortions. Link below.

💡 Why would a firm spend millions teaching workers it doesn’t even employ? From open-sourcing to free certifications, superstar firms often train the workforce of their customers. My JMP explains why. 🧵👇 1/n

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