Enrico Moretti
University of California, Berkeley
Department of Economics
549 Evans Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-3880
Tel: 510/642 6649
Fax: 510/643 7042
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WWW: http://emlab.berkeley.edu/~moretti/
NBER Program Affiliations:
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NBER Affiliation: Research Associate
Institutional Affiliations: University of California at Berkeley and CEPR
Information about this author at RePEc
NBER Working Papers and Publications
November 2019 | The Intellectual Spoils of War? Defense R&D, Productivity and International Spillovers
with Claudia Steinwender, John Van Reenen: w26483
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October 2019 | Taxing Billionaires: Estate Taxes and the Geographical Location of the Ultra-Wealthy
with Daniel J. Wilson: w26387
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September 2019 | The Effect of High-Tech Clusters on the Productivity of Top Inventors
w26270
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February 2019 | Wage Equalization and Regional Misallocation: Evidence from Italian and German Provinces
with Tito Boeri, Andrea Ichino, Johanna Posch: w25612
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November 2018 | Matching in Cities
with Wolfgang Dauth, Sebastian Findeisen, Jens Suedekum: w25227
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May 2018 | Who Benefits From Productivity Growth? Direct and Indirect Effects of Local TFP Growth on Wages, Rents, and Inequality
with Richard Hornbeck: w24661
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May 2015 | Housing Constraints and Spatial Misallocation
with Chang-Tai Hsieh: w21154
Published: Chang-Tai Hsieh & Enrico Moretti, 2019. "Housing Constraints and Spatial Misallocation," American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, vol 11(2), pages 1-39. citation courtesy of 
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April 2015 | The Effect of State Taxes on the Geographical Location of Top Earners: Evidence from Star Scientists
with Daniel Wilson: w21120
Published: Enrico Moretti & Daniel J. Wilson, 2017. "The Effect of State Taxes on the Geographical Location of Top Earners: Evidence from Star Scientists," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 107(7), pages 1858-1903, July. citation courtesy of 
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November 2013 | People, Places and Public Policy: Some Simple Welfare Economics of Local Economic Development Programs
with Patrick Kline: w19659
Published: Patrick Kline & Enrico Moretti, 2014. "People, Places, and Public Policy: Some Simple Welfare Economics of Local Economic Development Programs," Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews, vol. 6(1), pages 629-662, 08. citation courtesy of 
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August 2013 | Local Economic Development, Agglomeration Economies, and the Big Push: 100 Years of Evidence from the Tennessee Valley Authority
with Patrick M. Kline: w19293
Published: Enrico Moretti, 2014. "Local Economic Development, Agglomeration Economies, and the Big Push: 100 Years of Evidence from the Tennessee Valley Authority," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 129(1), pages 275-331. citation courtesy of 
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| State Incentives for Innovation, Star Scientists and Jobs: Evidence from Biotech
with Daniel J. Wilson: w19294
Published: Moretti, Enrico & Wilson, Daniel J., 2014. "State incentives for innovation, star scientists and jobs: Evidence from biotech," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 79(C), pages 20-38. citation courtesy of 
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February 2013 | Place Based Policies with Unemployment
with Patrick Kline: w18758
Published: Patrick Kline & Enrico Moretti, 2013. "Place Based Policies with Unemployment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 103(3), pages 238-43, May. citation courtesy of 
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April 2012 | Winning by Losing: Evidence on the Long-Run Effects of Mergers
with Ulrike Malmendier, Florian S. Peters: w18024
Published: Ulrike Malmendier & Enrico Moretti & Florian S Peters, 2018. "Winning by Losing: Evidence on the Long-run Effects of Mergers," The Review of Financial Studies, vol 31(8), pages 3212-3264. citation courtesy of 
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May 2011 | Estimating and Testing Models with Many Treatment Levels and Limited Instruments
with Lance Lochner: w17039
Published: Lance Lochner & Enrico Moretti, 2015. "Estimating and Testing Models with Many Treatment Levels and Limited Instruments," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 2(97), pages 387-397, May. citation courtesy of 
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March 2011 | Superfund Cleanups and Infant Health
with Janet Currie, Michael Greenstone: w16844
Published: Janet Currie & Michael Greenstone & Enrico Moretti, 2011. "Superfund Cleanups and Infant Health," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 101(3), pages 435-41, May. citation courtesy of 
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November 2010 | Comment on "Women's Education and Family Behavior: Trends in Marriage, Divorce and Fertility"
in Demography and the Economy, John B. Shoven, editor
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September 2010 | Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction
with David Card, Alexandre Mas, Emmanuel Saez: w16396
Published: David Card & Alexandre Mas & Enrico Moretti & Emmanuel Saez, 2012. "Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 102(6), pages 2981-3003, October. citation courtesy of 
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April 2010 | Local Labor Markets
w15947
Published: Local Labor Markets, Handbook of Labor Economics , O. Ashenfelter and D. Card Eds., Elsevier, North Holland, 2011.
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| The Political Economy of Intergenerational Income Mobility
with Andrea Ichino, Loukas Karabarbounis: w15946
Published: Andrea Ichino & Loukas Karabarbounis & Enrico Moretti, 2011. "The Political Economy Of Intergenerational Income Mobility," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 49(1), pages 47-69, 01. citation courtesy of 
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May 2009 | Pollution, Health, and Avoidance Behavior: Evidence from the Ports of Los Angeles
with Matthew Neidell: w14939
Published: Moretti, Enrico and Matthew Neidell. “Pollution, Health, and Avoidance Behavior: Evidence from the Ports of Los Angeles,” Journal of Human Resources, 46(1), 2011. citation courtesy of 
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February 2009 | The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity and Weight Gain
with Janet Currie, Stefano DellaVigna, Vikram Pathania: w14721
Published: Janet Currie & Stefano Della Vigna & Enrico Moretti & Vikram Pathania, 2010.
"The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity and Weight Gain,"
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy,
American Economic Association, vol. 2(3), pages 32-63, August.
citation courtesy of 
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September 2008 | Real Wage Inequality
w14370
Published: Enrico Moretti, 2013. "Real Wage Inequality," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 5(1), pages 65-103, January. citation courtesy of 
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March 2008 | Social Learning and Peer Effects in Consumption: Evidence from Movie Sales
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Published: Enrico Moretti, 2011. "Social Learning and Peer Effects in Consumption: Evidence from Movie Sales," Review of Economic Studies, Oxford University Press, vol. 78(1), pages 356-393. citation courtesy of 
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| Identifying Agglomeration Spillovers: Evidence from Million Dollar Plants
with Michael Greenstone, Richard Hornbeck: w13833
Published: “Identifying Agglomeration Spillovers: Evidence from Winners and Losers of Large Plant Openings,” (with Rick Hornbeck and Enrico Moretti). Journal of Political Economy , 2010, 118 (3): 536-598.
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July 2007 | Extreme Weather Events, Mortality and Migration
with Olivier Deschenes: w13227
Published: Olivier Deschênes & Enrico Moretti, 2009.
"Extreme Weather Events, Mortality, and Migration,"
The Review of Economics and Statistics,
MIT Press, vol. 91(4), pages 659-681, 02.
citation courtesy of 
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September 2006 | Peers at Work
with Alexandre Mas: w12508
Published: Alexandre Mas & Enrico Moretti, 2009. "Peers at Work," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 99(1), pages 112-45, March. citation courtesy of 
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July 2006 | Biological Gender Differences, Absenteeism and the Earning Gap
with Andrea Ichino: w12369
Published: Andrea Ichino & Enrico Moretti, 2009. "Biological Gender Differences, Absenteeism, and the Earnings Gap," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 1(1), pages 183-218, January. citation courtesy of 
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August 2005 | Biology as Destiny? Short and Long-Run Determinants of Intergenerational Transmission of Birth Weight
with Janet Currie: w11567
Published: Janet Currie & Enrico Moretti, 2007. "Biology as Destiny? Short- and Long-Run Determinants of Intergenerational Transmission of Birth Weight," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 25, pages 231-264. citation courtesy of 
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May 2005 | Does Voting Technology Affect Election Outcomes? Touch-screen Voting and the 2004 Presidential Election
with David Card: w11309
Published: David Card & Enrico Moretti, 2007. "Does Voting Technology Affect Election Outcomes? Touch-screen Voting and the 2004 Presidential Election," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 89(4), pages 660-673, 04. citation courtesy of 
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March 2005 | Did Iraq Cheat the United Nations? Underpricing, Bribes, and the Oil for Food Program
with Chang-Tai Hsieh: w11202
Published: Chang-Tai Hsieh & Enrico Moretti, 2006. "Did Iraq Cheat the United Nations? Underpricing, Bribes, and the Oil for Food Program," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 121(4), pages 1211-1248, November. citation courtesy of 
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September 2004 | The Dynamics of Criminal Behavior: Evidence from Weather Shocks
with Brian Jacob, Lars Lefgren: w10739
Published: Brian Jacob & Lars Lefgren & Enrico Moretti, 2007. "The Dynamics of Criminal Behavior: Evidence from Weather Shocks," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 42(3). citation courtesy of 
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April 2004 | Competition in Imperfect Markets: Does it Help California's Medicaid Mothers?
with Anna Aizer, Janet Currie: w10429
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February 2004 | The Demand for Sons: Evidence from Divorce, Fertility, and Shotgun Marriage
with Gordon B. Dahl: w10281
Published: Dahl, Gordon B. and Enrico Moretti. “The Demand for Sons.” Review of Economic Studies 75, 4 (October 2008): 1085-1120.
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July 2003 | Bidding for Industrial Plants: Does Winning a 'Million Dollar Plant' Increase Welfare?
with Michael Greenstone: w9844
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April 2003 | Human Capital Externalities in Cities
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Published: Moretti, Enrico, 2004. "Human capital externalities in cities," Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, in: J. V. Henderson & J. F. Thisse (ed.), Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, edition 1, volume 4, chapter 51, pages 2243-2291 Elsevier.
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March 2003 | Does Education Improve Citizenship? Evidence from the U.S. and the U.K.
with Kevin Milligan, Philip Oreopoulos: w9584
Published: Milligan, Kevin, Enrico Moretti and Philip Oreopoulos. "Does Education Improve Citizenship? Evidence From The United States And The United Kingdom," Journal of Public Economics, 2004, v88(9-10,Aug), 1667-1695.
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December 2002 | Mother's Education and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Evidence from College Openings and Longitudinal Data
with Janet Currie: w9360
Published: Currie, Janet and Enrico Moretti. "Mother's Education and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Evidence from College Openings." Quarterly Journal of Economics VCXVIII, 4 (November 2003): 1495-1532.
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November 2002 | Credibility and Policy Convergence: Evidence from U.S. House Roll Call Voting Records
with David S. Lee, Matthew J. Butler: w9315
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| Human Capital Spillovers in Manufacturing: Evidence from Plant-Level Production Functions
w9316
Published: Moretti, Enrico. "Workers' Education, Spillovers, And Productivity: Evidence From Plant-Level Production Functions," American Economic Review, 2004, v94(3,Jun), 656-690.
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September 2002 | Can Free Entry be Inefficient? Fixed Commissions and Social Waste in the Real Estate Industry
with Chang-Tai Hsieh: w9208
Published: Hsieh, Chang-Tai and Enrico Moretti. "Can Free Entry Be Inefficient? Fixed Commissions And Social Waste In The Real Estate Industry," Journal of Political Economy, 2003, v111(5,Oct), 1076-1122. citation courtesy of 
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August 2002 | Estimating the Social Return to Higher Education: Evidence From Longitudinal and Repeated Cross-Sectional Data
w9108
Published: Moretti, Enrico, 2004. "Estimating the social return to higher education: evidence from longitudinal and repeated cross-sectional data," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 121(1-2), pages 175-212. citation courtesy of 
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November 2001 | The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence from Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports
with Lance Lochner: w8605
Published: Lochner, Lance and Enrico Moretti. "The Effect Of Education On Crime: Evidence From Prison Inmates, Arrests, And Self-Reports," American Economic Review, 2004, v94(1,Mar), 155-189. citation courtesy of 
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