Collaborative Research: Understanding the Incidence of Market Distortions — NSF Award to Duke University (NC, $272,999)
This award funds a research project that combines extremely rich and detailed data with economic theory to study how the burden of market failures is shared in the economy. Market failures prevent resources, such as labor and capital, from being used in the places where they are most valuable. While it is known that ma
| Award title | Collaborative Research: Understanding the Incidence of Market Distortions |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2446993 |
| Awardee | Duke University |
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Amount obligated | $272,999 |
| Principal investigator | Federico Huneeus |
| Program | Economics |
| Start date | 07/01/2025 |
| Abstract | This award funds a research project that combines extremely rich and detailed data with economic theory to study how the burden of market failures is shared in the economy. Market failures prevent resources, such as labor and capital, from being used in the places where they are most valuable. While it is known that market failures are a feature of all economies and contribute to income differences across countries, the question of which types of households are affected most by these market fail |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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