Scott Nelson

University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

5807 S. Woodlawn Avenue

Chicago, IL 60637

United States

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Scholarly Papers (11)

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Deleting a Signal: Evidence from Pre-Employment Credit Checks

MIT Department of Economics Graduate Student Research Paper 16-01, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 19-23
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 08 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2020
Alexander Bartik and Scott Nelson
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Employment Discrimination, Hiring, Firing, Signaling, Information Economics

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Commitment Contracts

Yale Economics Department Working Paper No. 73, Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 980
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Oct 2009
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Consumer/household economics, institutional and behavioral economics

Zoning for Profits: How Public Finance Shapes Land Supply in China

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2022-24
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 10 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2024
Stanford University - Knight Management Center, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, CUHK Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance
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Municipal Finance, Land Zoning, Municipal Corporate Bonds, Tax Sharing, Housing Markets

Zoning for Profits: How Public Finance Shapes Land Supply in China

NBER Working Paper No. w30504
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 26 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 17 May 2023
Stanford University - Knight Management Center, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, CUHK Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance
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Consumer Credit Reporting Data

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Office of Research Working Paper No. 2024-07
Number of pages: 151 Posted: 31 Jul 2024
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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credit bureaus, measurement, credit scores, asymmetric information, household finance, consumer credit reporting data

Consumer Credit Reporting Data

https://doi.org/10.59576/sr.1114, FRB of New York Staff Report No. 1114
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 10 Aug 2024
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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credit bureaus, measurement, credit scores, asymmetric information, household finance, consumer credit reporting data

Consumer Credit Reporting Data

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2024-94
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 27 Aug 2024
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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JEL No. D10, D82, E21, G50, H31

Consumer Credit Reporting Data

NBER Working Paper No. w32791
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 06 Aug 2024
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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Tax Refund Uncertainty: Evidence and Welfare Implications

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 21-06, Fama-Miller Working Paper, University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2021-18
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 25 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2022
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and New York University (NYU) - Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
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The Price is Right: Updating of Inflation Expectations in a Randomized Price Information Experiment

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 543
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 31 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2013
Chapman University - Economic Science Institute, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Arizona State University
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inflation expectations, information, heterogeneous expectations, updating

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Modernizing Fair Lending

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2024-18
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 17 Feb 2024 Last Revised: 19 Nov 2024
Spencer Caro, Talia B. Gillis and Scott Nelson
Independent, Columbia Law School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Deleting a Signal: Evidence from Pre-Employment Credit Checks

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2019-137
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 06 Dec 2019
Alexander Bartik and Scott Nelson
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Unemployment, Employment Discrimination, Hiring, Firing, Signaling

Nonpayment and Eviction in the Rental Housing Market

Fama-Miller Working Paper, Chicago Booth Research Paper 24-19
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 05 Dec 2024
Yale University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, New York University (NYU) - New York University, Yale University and New York University (NYU) - Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
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Nonpayment and Eviction in the Rental Housing Market

NBER Working Paper No. w33155
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 19 Nov 2024
Yale University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, New York University (NYU) - New York University, Yale University and New York University (NYU) - Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
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End-of-Year Credit Card Borrowing

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Office of Research Reports Series No. 18-3
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 25 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2025
Scott Nelson and Leonel Diego Drukker
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Commitment Devices

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 2, pp. 671-698, 2010
Posted: 18 Oct 2010
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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