Sonia Jaffe

TL;DR: There is a dichotomy of developer experiences influenced by many different factors that for some are a benefit, while for others a challenge, and a benefit for some was being close to family members but for others having family members share their working space and interrupting their focus was a challenge.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the profitability and implications of online discount vouchers, a relatively new marketing tool that offers consumers large discounts when they prepay for participating firms' goods and services.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors extend the pricing pressure approach of recent work to allow for non-Bertrand conduct, adjusting the diversion ratio and incorporating the change in anticipated accommodation, and derive approximations of the expected changes in prices and welfare generated by a merger.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors study the economics of these "price-linked" subsidies compared to fixed subsidies set independently of market prices and show that price-linked subsidies weaken competition, leading to higher markups and raising costs for the government or consumers.