Ashton Pallottini

Ph.D. Student in Economics at University of Chicago. On the 25-26 Job Market.

[UChicago Economics @UChi_Economics]

Pharmacy exits cause temp. declines in medication use but long-run increases. Closure-induced reallocations to higher-dispensing pharmacies combined with meaningful impacts of pharmacies drive the increases.

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Through 2 field experiments, @RebeccaWuRX shows that correcting misbeliefs about demand elasticity and their abilities helps workers in LMICs secure jobs and overcome reputation barriers in online labor markets.

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@SeanKongXL studies how supplier-buyer learning drives productivity growth in endogenous networks. He shows that firms upgrade networks to learn from productive partners, amplifying welfare gains from trade.

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@AshtonPEcon is an environmental economist. His JMP shows that enhancing the visibility of environmental goods boosts WTP by up to 87% due to social rewards. These social rewards decrease rapidly in good commonness.

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When should governments target industries in specific places? @ARBhandari97 shows that optimal industrial policy is place-based when productivity is Hicks-neutral, but uniform when it is Harrod-neutral.

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[UChicago Economics @UChi_Economics]

Meet our 2025-26 job market candidates! Over the next several days, we’ll feature individual candidates and their job market papers. A complete list of profiles is available on our website: https://t.co/CNlV655h2L

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@AnneKaring Being on a roll?

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@ZachKulos I'm sure Duke won't have any issues

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@ZachKulos @jun_wong97 It’s gonna get a little worse before it gets better

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