Acemoglu and Pischke (1998)

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Theory Questions:

  • What is the author's hypothesis?
  • How does the author test the hypothesis?
  • How does the author rule out alternative hypotheses?
  • How might these tests be run if one had quantitative evidence?
  • What problems might arise in this quantitative analysis?

Empirical Questions:

  • What's the author's hypothesis?
  • How it is tested?
  • What do the tests achieve?
  • How could the tests be improved?
  • What are the tests' strengths and weaknesses?
  • Can you think of any alternative empirical tests?