Charlie Rafkin

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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When Guidance Changes: Government Inconsistency and Public Beliefs

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 29 May 2020 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2020
Charlie Rafkin, Advik Shreekumar and Pierre-Luc Vautrey
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Downloads 168 (301,942)
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signaling, Bayesian updating, coronavirus

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Optimal Regulation of E-cigarettes: Theory and Evidence

Number of pages: 107 Posted: 30 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2020
Hunt Allcott and Charlie Rafkin
Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Downloads 141 (349,032)

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E-cigarettes, vaping, cigarettes, smoking, gateway drug, health behavior, addiction, behavioral public economics, optimal sin taxes, behavioral welfare analysis.

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Optimal Regulation of E-Cigarettes: Theory and Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w27000
Number of pages: 108 Posted: 05 May 2020 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2023
Hunt Allcott and Charlie Rafkin
New York University (NYU) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Downloads 34 (761,671)
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Self-Targeting in U.S. Transfer Programs

Number of pages: 84 Posted: 10 Jul 2023 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2023
Charlie Rafkin, Adam Solomon and Evan Soltas
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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transfer programs, take-up, eligibility, self-targeting, consumption inequality

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Legal Assistance for Evictions: Impacts, Mechanisms, and Demand

Number of pages: 76
Aviv Caspi and Charlie Rafkin
Stanford University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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eviction, legal representation, rental assistance, bargaining