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Andrew Caplin

New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics

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1.

Home Equity Insurance: A Pilot Project

Yale ICF Working Paper No. 03-12
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 28 May 2003
William N. Goetzmann, Andrew Caplin, Eric Hangen, Barry J. Nalebuff, Elisabeth Prentice, John Rodkin, Matthew I. Spiegel and Tom Skinner
Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, Yale University - Yale School of Management, Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, University of Chicago - Law School, Yale University - Yale School of Management, International Center for Finance and Real Liquidity
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The Joy of Giving or Assisted Living? Using Strategic Surveys to Separate Public Care Aversion from Bequest Motives

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The Joy of Giving or Assisted Living? Using Strategic Surveys to Separate Public Care Aversion from Bequest Motives

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 27 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2010
John Ameriks, Andrew Caplin, Steven Laufer and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
The Vanguard Group, Inc., New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Board and New York University Stern School of Business, Department of Finance
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public care aversion, annuity puzzle, bequest, long-term care, survey methodology, household finance

The Joy of Giving or Assisted Living? Using Strategic Surveys to Separate Bequest and Precautionary Motives

NBER Working Paper No. w13105
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 27 Jun 2007
John Ameriks, Andrew Caplin, Steven Laufer and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
The Vanguard Group, Inc., New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Board and New York University Stern School of Business, Department of Finance
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Machine Learning and the Spatial Structure of House Prices and Housing Returns

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Dec 2008
Andrew Caplin, Sumit Chopra, John V. Leahy, Yann LeCun and Trivikraman Thampy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and New York University
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House price index, sub prime crisis

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Shared Equity Mortgages, Housing Affordability, and Homeownership

Fannie Mae Foundation Special Report, 2007
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 Apr 2007
Andrew Caplin, James H. Carr, Frederick Pollock, Zhong Yi Tong, Kheng Mei Tan and Trivikraman Thampy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), Morgan Stanley, Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and New York University
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Housing Affordability, Mortgages

5.

Dopamine and Reward Prediction Error: An Axiomatic Approach to Neuroeconomics

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 29 Apr 2007
Andrew Caplin and Mark Dean
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Brown University - Department of Economics
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neuroeconomics, decision theory, learning

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Rectifying the Tax Treatment of Shared Appreciation Mortgages

Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 243, Tax Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Sep 2008
Andrew Caplin, Noel B. Cunningham and Mitchell L. Engler
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, New York University Law School and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
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shared appreciation mortgage, sam, contingent interest, mortgage crisis, debt

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Measuring Self-Control

NBER Working Paper No. w10514
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 Jun 2004
John Ameriks, Andrew Caplin, John V. Leahy and Tom Tyler
The Vanguard Group, Inc., New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Yale University - Law School
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The Absent-Minded Consumer

NBER Working Paper No. w10216
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Jan 2004
John Ameriks, Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
The Vanguard Group, Inc., New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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Wealth Accumulation and the Propensity to Plan

NBER Working Paper No. w8920
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 May 2002
John Ameriks, Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
The Vanguard Group, Inc., New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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The Social Discount Rate

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The Social Discount Rate

NBER Working Paper No. w7983
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 21 Oct 2000
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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The Social Discount Rate

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 112, pp. 1257-1268, December 2004
Posted: 02 Nov 2004
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics

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Retirement Consumption: Insights from a Survey

NBER Working Paper No. w8735
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Jan 2002
John Ameriks, Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
The Vanguard Group, Inc., New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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Menu Costs and the Neutrality of Money

NBER Working Paper No. w2311
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 23 Aug 2000
Andrew Caplin and Daniel F. Spulber
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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The Wealth of Wealthholders

NBER Working Paper No. w20972
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 03 Mar 2015
John Ameriks, Andrew Caplin, Minjoon Lee, Matthew D. Shapiro and Christopher Tonetti
The Vanguard Group, Inc., New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU)
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Trading Frictions and House Price Dynamics

NBER Working Paper No. w14605
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 29 Dec 2008
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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Durable Goods Cycles

NBER Working Paper No. w6987
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Jun 1999 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2010
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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A Graph Theoretic Approach to Markets for Indivisible Goods

NBER Working Paper No. w16284
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 24 Aug 2010
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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Reassessing FHA Risk

NBER Working Paper No. w15802
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2015
Diego F. Aragon, Andrew Caplin, Sumit Chopra, John V. Leahy, Yann LeCun, Marco Scoffier and Joseph S. Tracy
affiliation not provided to SSRN, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, New York University (NYU), New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University (NYU) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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The Economics of Adjustment

NBER Working Paper No. w4687
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 26 Jun 2000
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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Collateral Damage: How Refinancing Constraints Exacerbate Regional Recessions

NBER Working Paper No. w4531
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 29 Dec 2006
Andrew Caplin, Charles Freeman and Joseph S. Tracy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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A Testable Theory of Imperfect Perception

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A Testable Theory of Imperfect Perception

NBER Working Paper No. w17163
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 25 Jun 2011
Andrew Caplin and Daniel Martin
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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A Testable Theory of Imperfect Perception

The Economic Journal, Vol. 125, Issue 582, pp. 184-202, 2015
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 28 Jan 2015
Andrew Caplin and Daniel Martin
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Northwestern University - Department of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS)
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The Supply of Information by a Concerned Expert

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The Supply of Information by a Concerned Expert

Economic Journal, Vol. 114, No. 497, pp. 487-505, July 2004
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 10 Jul 2004
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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The Supply of Information by a Concerned Expert

The Economic Journal, Vol. 114, Issue 497, pp. 487-505, 2004
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 16 Sep 2011
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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Long-Term-Care Utility and Late-in-Life Saving

NBER Working Paper No. w20973
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 03 Mar 2015
John Ameriks, Joseph Briggs, Andrew Caplin, Matthew D. Shapiro and Christopher Tonetti
The Vanguard Group, Inc., New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU)
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Comparative Statics in Markets for Indivisible Goods

NBER Working Paper No. w16285
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 24 Aug 2010
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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Revealed Preference, Rational Inattention, and Costly Information Acquisition

NBER Working Paper No. w19876
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 Feb 2014
Andrew Caplin and Mark Dean
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Brown University - Department of Economics
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Behavioral Implications of Rational Inattention with Shannon Entropy

NBER Working Paper No. w19318
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 10 Aug 2013
Andrew Caplin and Mark Dean
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Brown University - Department of Economics
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Is the FHA Creating Sustainable Homeownership?

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Is the FHA Creating Sustainable Homeownership?

NBER Working Paper No. w18190
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 24 Jul 2012
Andrew Caplin, Anna Cororaton and Joseph S. Tracy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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Is the FHA Creating Sustainable Homeownership?

Real Estate Economics, Vol. 43, Issue 4, pp. 957-992, 2015
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 26 Oct 2015
Andrew Caplin, Joseph S. Tracy and Anna Cororaton
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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Defaults and Attention: The Drop Out Effect

NBER Working Paper No. w17988
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 Apr 2012
Andrew Caplin and Daniel Martin
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Northwestern University - Department of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS)
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Mass Layoffs and Unemployment

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Mass Layoffs and Unemployment

NBER Working Paper No. w4766
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Jul 2010
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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Mass Layoffs And Unemployment

Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 46, Issue 1, August 2000
Posted: 31 Aug 2001
Andrew Caplin and John V. Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics

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Search, Natural rate of unemployment, Information externality

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Social Learning and Selective Attention

NBER Working Paper No. w21001
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 09 Mar 2015
Andrew Caplin, John V. Leahy and Filip Matějka
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Charles University in Prague - CERGE-EI (Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute)
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Rationally Inattentive Behavior: Characterizing and Generalizing Shannon Entropy

NBER Working Paper No. w23652
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 Aug 2017
Andrew Caplin, Mark Dean and John Leahy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Columbia University and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Measuring and Modeling Attention

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 8, pp. 379-403, 2016
Posted: 18 Nov 2016
Andrew Caplin
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics

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Late-in-Life Risks and the Under-Insurance Puzzle

NBER Working Paper No. w22726
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 11 Oct 2016
John Ameriks, Joseph Briggs, Andrew Caplin, Matthew D. Shapiro and Christopher Tonetti
The Vanguard Group, Inc., New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU)
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The Dual‐Process Drift Diffusion Model: Evidence from Response Times

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 54, Issue 2, pp. 1274-1282, 2016
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 26 Feb 2016
Andrew Caplin and Daniel Martin
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Northwestern University - Department of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS)
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AIDS Policy and Psychology: A Mechanism-Design Approach

RAND Journal of Economics, Vol. 34, No. 4, Winter 2003
Posted: 30 Nov 2003
Andrew Caplin and Kfir Eliaz
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Brown University

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Collateral Damage: Refinancing Constraints and Regional Recessions

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Vol. 29, No. 4, Part 1, November 1997
Posted: 18 Jul 1997
Andrew Caplin, Charles Freeman and Joseph S. Tracy
New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of New York

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