Levon Barseghyan

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY 14853

United States

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The Nature of Risk Preferences: Evidence from Insurance Choices

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The Nature of Risk Preferences: Evidence from Insurance Choices

American Economic Review, Vol. 103, No. 6, pp. 2499-2529, 2013
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 24 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2013
Levon Barseghyan, Francesca Molinari, Ted O'Donoghue and Joshua C. Teitelbaum
Cornell University, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Georgetown University Law Center
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deductible, insurance, probability weighting, risk aversion

The Nature of Risk Preferences: Evidence from Insurance Choices

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3933
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 Sep 2012
Levon Barseghyan, Francesca Molinari, Ted O'Donoghue and Joshua C. Teitelbaum
Cornell University, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Georgetown University Law Center
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Are Risk Preferences Stable Across Contexts? Evidence from Insurance Data

American Economic Review, Vol. 101, No. 2, pp. 591-631, 2011
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 13 May 2014
Levon Barseghyan, Jeffrey Prince and Joshua C. Teitelbaum
Cornell University, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University and Georgetown University Law Center
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deductible choices, risk preferences, insurance, stability

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The Cost of Legal Restrictions on Experience Rating

Levon Barseghyan, Francesca Molinari, Darcy Steeg Morris & Joshua C. Teitelbaum, The Cost of Legal Restrictions on Experience Rating, 17 J. Empirical Legal Stud. 38 (2020), Georgetown University Law Center Research Paper
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 16 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 10 May 2023
Levon Barseghyan, Francesca Molinari, Darcy Steeg Morris and Joshua C. Teitelbaum
Cornell University, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census and Georgetown University Law Center
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claim rates, experience rating, insurance law, risk type, unobserved heterogeneity

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Estimating Risk Preferences in the Field

Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 56, Pp. 501-564, 2018
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 24 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2018
Levon Barseghyan, Francesca Molinari, Ted O'Donoghue and Joshua C. Teitelbaum
Cornell University, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Georgetown University Law Center
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estimation, field data, risk preferences

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Inference under Stability of Risk Preferences

Quantitative Economics, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 367-409, 2016
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 08 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2018
Levon Barseghyan, Francesca Molinari and Joshua C. Teitelbaum
Cornell University, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Georgetown University Law Center
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inference, insurance, partial identification, revealed preference, risk preferences, stability

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Distinguishing Probability Weighting from Risk Misperceptions in Field Data

American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, Vol. 103, No. 3, pp. 580-585, 2013, Georgetown Law and Economics Research Paper No. 13-002
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 15 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2013
Levon Barseghyan, Francesca Molinari, Ted O'Donoghue and Joshua C. Teitelbaum
Cornell University, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Georgetown University Law Center
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probability weighting, risk misperceptions, insurance

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Growth and Fiscal Policy: A Positive Theory

Economic Theory Center Working Paper No. 41-2012
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 13 Oct 2012
Marco Battaglini and Levon Barseghyan
Princeton University - Department of Economics and Cornell University
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Heterogeneous Firms, Productivity, and Poverty Traps

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Heterogeneous Firms, Productivity, and Poverty Traps

FRB of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2005-068B
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 22 Dec 2006
Levon Barseghyan and Riccardo DiCecio
Cornell University and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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endogenous productivity, multiple equilibria, poverty traps

Heterogeneous Firms, Productivity and Poverty Traps

FRB of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2005-068A
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 08 Nov 2005
Levon Barseghyan and Riccardo DiCecio
Cornell University and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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endogenous productivity, multiple equilibria, poverty traps

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Institutional Causes of Macroeconomic Volatility

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2008-021B
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 28 Jun 2008
Levon Barseghyan and Riccardo DiCecio
Cornell University and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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entry costs, entry regulation, entry barriers, property rights, institutions, volatility

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Entry Costs, Industry Structure, and Cross-Country Income and TFP Differences

FRB of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2009-005D
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2010
Levon Barseghyan and Riccardo DiCecio
Cornell University and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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entry costs, TFP, industry structure, formal and informal sectors

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Different Contexts, Different Risk Preferences?

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 14 Jul 2018
Levon Barseghyan, Joshua C. Teitelbaum, Lin Xu and Lin Xu
Cornell University, Georgetown University Law Center and Cornell UniversityGovernment of the United States of America - Joint Committee on Taxation
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risk preferences, stability, stakes

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Optimal Monetary Policy, Endogenous Sticky Prices, and Multiple Equilibria

FRB of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2005-036D
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 17 Jun 2005
Levon Barseghyan and Riccardo DiCecio
Cornell University and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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Optimal monetary policy, multiple equilibria, sticky prices

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Externalities, Endogenous Productivity, and Poverty Traps

FRB of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2008-023B
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 07 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2014
Levon Barseghyan and Riccardo DiCecio
Cornell University and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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endogenous productivity, multiple equilibria, poverty traps

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Cross-Country Income Convergence Revisited

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2010-021B
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 26 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2011
Levon Barseghyan and Riccardo DiCecio
Cornell University and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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Convergence, Development Accounting

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Political Economy of Debt and Growth

NBER Working Paper No. w21660
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 26 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2023
Marco Battaglini and Levon Barseghyan
Cornell University and Cornell University
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Public School Choice: An Economic Analysis

NBER Working Paper No. w20701
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 26 Jul 2023
Levon Barseghyan, Damon Clark and Stephen Coate
Cornell University, University of California - Paul Merage School of Business - Economics/Health Care and Cornell University - Department of Economics
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On the Dynamics of Community Development

NBER Working Paper No. w23674
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2023
Levon Barseghyan and Stephen Coate
Cornell University and Cornell University - Department of Economics
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Financing Local Public Projects∗

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 05 Aug 2022
Levon Barseghyan and Stephen Coate
Cornell University and Cornell University - Department of Economics
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Ricardian Equivalence, Local Public Finance, Development