Social insurance

Flood Risk Mapping and the Distributional Impacts of Climate Information

This paper investigates the impacts of new information and of information access costs on the demand for disaster insurance.

Last Resort Insurance: Wildfires and the Regulation of a Crashing Market

We study the role played by the insurer of last resort, with an empirical application to the California FAIR plan and the state's non-renewal moratorium.

Pricing Protection -- Credit Scores, Disaster Risk, and Home Insurance Affordability

Credit scores matter more than disaster risk for insurance pricing

Housing Assistance, Neighborhood Quality, and Source of Income Discrimination (with John Voorheis)

We estimate the dynamic impacts of Housing Choice Vouchers and Source of Income Protection laws on the residential outcomes of tenants.

Social Security and High-Frequency Labor Supply: Evidence from Uber (with Timothy Beatty)

This paper investigates the impacts of social security on the dynamic labor supply of older workers through a collaboration with Uber