Justine S. Hastings

Brown University

Box 1860

Providence, RI 02912

United States

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

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1.

Fees, Framing, and Financial Literacy in the Choice of Pension Manager

Pension Research Council WP2010-09
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 18 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2011
Justine S. Hastings, Olivia S. Mitchell and Eric T. Chyn
Brown University, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and University of Virginia - Department of Economics
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financial literacy, pension, income, education, saving, manager, participants, Chile

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Vertical Relationships and Competition in Retail Gasoline Markets: An Empirical Evidence from Contract Changes in Southern California

UC Berkeley Competition Policy Center Working Paper No. CPC00-10 Revision
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 28 Feb 2004
Justine S. Hastings
Brown University
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gasoline prices, branded stations

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Parental Preferences and School Competition: Evidence from a Public School Choice Program

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Parental Preferences and School Competition: Evidence from a Public School Choice Program

Yale Economic Applications and Policy Discussion Paper No. 10
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 22 Feb 2006
Justine S. Hastings, Thomas J. Kane and Douglas Staiger
Brown University, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Public Policy & Social Research and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics
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Parental Preferences and School Competition: Evidence from a Public School Choice Program

NBER Working Paper No. w11805
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2022
Justine S. Hastings, Thomas J. Kane and Douglas Staiger
Brown University, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Public Policy & Social Research and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics
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Vertical Integration in Gasoline Supply: An Empirical Test of Raising Rivals' Costs

UC Berkeley Competition Policy Center Working Paper No. CPC01-21, Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 507083
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Feb 2004
Richard Gilbert and Justine S. Hastings
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Brown University
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vertical integration, oligopoly, market power, gasoline

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How Financial Literacy and Impatience Shape Retirement Wealth and Investment Behaviors

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2010-233, Wharton Pension Research Council Working Paper No. 2018-10
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 Nov 2010
Justine S. Hastings and Olivia S. Mitchell
Brown University and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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Financial Literacy, Financial Education and Economic Outcomes

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Financial Literacy, Financial Education and Economic Outcomes

NBER Working Paper No. w18412
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2022
Justine S. Hastings, Brigitte C. Madrian and Bill Skimmyhorn
Brown University, Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business and Mason School of Business, College of William & Mary
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Financial Literacy, Financial Education, and Economic Outcomes

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 5, pp. 347-373, 2013
Posted: 07 Aug 2013
Justine S. Hastings, Brigitte C. Madrian and Bill Skimmyhorn
Brown University, Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business and Mason School of Business, College of William & Mary

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Reformulating Competition?: Gasoline Content Regulation and Wholesale Gasoline Prices

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Reformulating Competition?: Gasoline Content Regulation and Wholesale Gasoline Prices

University of California CUDARE Working Paper No. 1010
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 02 Mar 2006
Jennifer L. Brown, Justine S. Hastings, Erin T. Mansur and Sofia Berto Villas-Boas
Arizona State University (ASU) - W.P. Carey School of Business, Brown University, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and University of California, Berkeley - Agricultural & Resource Economics
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environmental content regulation, wholesale gasoline markets

Reformulating Competition? Gasoline Content Regulation and Wholesale Gasoline Prices

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 55, 2008
Posted: 09 Mar 2019
Jennifer L. Brown, Justine S. Hastings, Erin T. Mansur and Sofia Berto Villas-Boas
Arizona State University (ASU) - W.P. Carey School of Business, Brown University, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and University of California, Berkeley - Agricultural & Resource Economics

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How are SNAP Benefits Spent? Evidence from a Retail Panel

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How are SNAP Benefits Spent? Evidence from a Retail Panel

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 26 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 13 May 2018
Justine S. Hastings and Jesse M. Shapiro
Brown University and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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In-Kind Transfers, Mental Accounting, Fungibility

How are Snap Benefits Spent? Evidence from a Retail Panel

NBER Working Paper No. w23112
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 30 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2023
Justine S. Hastings and Jesse M. Shapiro
Brown University and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Mental Accounting and Consumer Choice: Evidence from Commodity Price Shocks

NBER Working Paper No. w18248
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 21 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 13 May 2023
Justine S. Hastings and Jesse M. Shapiro
Brown University and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Political Economy of School Choice: Randomized School Admissions and Voter Participation

Yale Economic Applications and Policy Discussion Paper No. 11
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 22 Feb 2006
Justine S. Hastings, Thomas J. Kane, Douglas Staiger and Jeffrey Weinstein
Brown University, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Public Policy & Social Research, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Financial Literacy, Information, and Demand Elasticity: Survey and Experimental Evidence from Mexico

NBER Working Paper No. w14538
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 10 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2022
Justine S. Hastings and Lydia Tejeda-Ashton
Brown University and University of California, Berkeley
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Revisiting the Income Effect: Gasoline Prices and Grocery Purchases

NBER Working Paper No. w13614
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 27 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2022
Dora Gicheva, Justine S. Hastings and Sofia Berto Villas-Boas
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro, Brown University and University of California, Berkeley - Agricultural & Resource Economics
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Preferences, Information, and Parental Choice Behavior in Public School Choice

NBER Working Paper No. w12995
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2022
Justine S. Hastings, Richard Van Weelden and Jeffrey Weinstein
Brown University, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Are Some Degrees Worth More than Others? Evidence from College Admission Cutoffs in Chile

NBER Working Paper No. w19241
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 19 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2023
Justine S. Hastings, Chris Neilson and Seth D. Zimmerman
Brown University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Yale University
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No Child Left Behind: Estimating the Impact on Choices and Student Outcomes

NBER Working Paper No. w13009
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2022
Justine S. Hastings and Jeffrey Weinstein
Brown University and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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The Effect of SNAP on the Composition of Purchased Foods: Evidence and Implications

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The Effect of SNAP on the Composition of Purchased Foods: Evidence and Implications

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 18 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2020
Justine S. Hastings, Ryan E. Kessler and Jesse M. Shapiro
Brown University, Brown University and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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SNAP, nutrition, diet

The Effect of Snap on the Composition of Purchased Foods: Evidence and Implications

NBER Working Paper No. w25953
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2023
Justine S. Hastings, Ryan E. Kessler and Jesse M. Shapiro
Brown University, Brown University and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Advertising and Environmental Stewardship: Evidence from the BP Oil Spill

NBER Working Paper No. w19838
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 25 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2023
Lint Barrage, Eric T. Chyn and Justine S. Hastings
University of Maryland, University of Virginia - Department of Economics and Brown University
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Information, School Choice, and Academic Achievement: Evidence from Two Experiments

NBER Working Paper No. w13623
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 29 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2022
Justine S. Hastings and Jeffrey Weinstein
Brown University and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Sales Force and Competition in Financial Product Markets: The Case of Mexico's Social Security Privatization

NBER Working Paper No. w18881
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 10 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2023
Justine S. Hastings, Ali Hortacsu and Chad Syverson
Brown University, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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How Financial Literacy and Impatience Shape Retirement Wealth and Investment Behaviors

NBER Working Paper No. w16740
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 31 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2023
Justine S. Hastings and Olivia S. Mitchell
Brown University and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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Preferences and Heterogeneous Treatment Effects in a Public School Choice Lottery

NBER Working Paper No. w12145
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 22 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2022
Justine S. Hastings, Thomas J. Kane and Douglas Staiger
Brown University, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Public Policy & Social Research and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics
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School Choice, School Quality and Postsecondary Attainment

NBER Working Paper No. w17438
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2023
David Deming, justine.s.hastings@gmail.com Hastings, David James Deming, Justine S. Hastings, Thomas J. Kane and Douglas Staiger
Academic Dean, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Brown University, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Brown University, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Public Policy & Social Research and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics
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The First of the Month Effect: Consumer Behavior and Store Responses

NBER Working Paper No. w14578
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 29 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2022
Justine S. Hastings and Ebonya L. Washington
Brown University and Yale University - Department of Economics
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The Effects of Earnings Disclosure on College Enrollment Decisions

NBER Working Paper No. w21300
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 22 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023
Justine S. Hastings, Christopher Neilson and Seth D. Zimmerman
Brown University, New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business and Yale University
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The Effect of School Choice on Intrinsic Motivation and Academic Outcomes

NBER Working Paper No. w18324
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2023
Justine S. Hastings, Chris Neilson and Seth D. Zimmerman
Brown University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Yale University
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(Un)Informed College and Major Choice: Evidence from Linked Survey and Administrative Data

NBER Working Paper No. w21330
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 13 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Justine S. Hastings, Christopher Neilson, Anely Ramirez and Seth D. Zimmerman
Brown University, New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, National Education Council and Yale University
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The Effect of Randomized School Admissions on Voter Participation

NBER Working Paper No. w11794
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2022
Justine S. Hastings, Thomas J. Kane, Douglas Staiger and Jeffrey Weinstein
Brown University, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Public Policy & Social Research, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Investigating Income Effects in Scanner Data: Do Gasoline Prices Affect Grocery Purchases?

American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings 100 (May 2010): 480–484, DOI 10.1257/aer.100.2.480
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 01 Oct 2017
Dora Gicheva, Justine S. Hastings and Sofia Berto Villas-Boas
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro, Brown University and University of California, Berkeley - Agricultural & Resource Economics
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The Causal Impact of Removing Children from Abusive and Neglectful Homes

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The Causal Impact of Removing Children from Abusive and Neglectful Homes

Banco de Espana Working Paper No. 2126
Number of pages: 111 Posted: 30 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2021
Anthony Bald, Eric Chyn, Justine S. Hastings and Margarita Machelett
Harvard University, University of Texas at Austin, Brown University and Banco de España
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foster care, educational attainment, early intervention

The Causal Impact of Removing Children from Abusive and Neglectful Homes

NBER Working Paper No. w25419
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 07 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2023
Anthony Bald, Eric T. Chyn, Justine S. Hastings and Margarita Machelett
Harvard University, University of Virginia - Department of Economics, Brown University and Banco de España
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Fettered Consumers and Sophisticated Firms: Evidence from Mexico's Privatized Social Security Market

NBER Working Paper No. w18582
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2023
Fabian Duarte and Justine S. Hastings
RAND Corporation and Brown University
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Predicting High-Risk Opioid Prescriptions Before They are Given

NBER Working Paper No. w25791
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 May 2019 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2023
Justine S. Hastings, Mark Howison and Sarah Inman
Brown University, Research Improving People’s Lives and Columbia University
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Effects of Photo Id Laws on Registration and Turnout: Evidence from Rhode Island

NBER Working Paper No. w25503
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 04 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2023
Francesco Maria Esposito, Diego Focanti and Justine S. Hastings
University of Birmingham, Research Improving People’s Lives and Brown University
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The Returns to Early-Life Interventions for Very Low Birth Weight Children

NBER Working Paper No. w25753
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 15 May 2022
Eric T. Chyn, Samantha Gold and Justine S. Hastings
University of Virginia - Department of Economics, RIPL and Brown University
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