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W. Adam Looney

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First Name:W.
Middle Name:Adam
Last Name:Looney
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RePEc Short-ID:plo82
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https://www.brookings.edu/experts/adam-looney/
Terminal Degree:2004 Department of Economics; Harvard University (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Economic Studies
Brookings Institution

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
http://www.brookings.edu/economics.aspx
RePEc:edi:esbrous (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Adam Looney & Constantine Yannelis, 2024. "What Went Wrong with Federal Student Loans?," NBER Working Papers 32469, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Adam Looney, 2024. "How Much Does College Cost and How Does It Relate to Student Borrowing? Tuition Growth and Borrowing over the Past 30 Years," Working Papers 24-16, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
  3. Adam Looney & Constantine Yannelis, 2019. "The Consequences of Student Loan Credit Expansions: Evidence from Three Decades of Default Cycles," Working Papers 19-32, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
  4. Tiffany Chou & Adam Looney & Tara Watson, 2017. "Measuring Loan Outcomes at Postsecondary Institutions: Cohort Repayment Rates as an Indicator of Student Success and Institutional Accountability," NBER Working Papers 23118, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Adam Looney & Day Manoli, 2016. "Are There Returns to Experience at Low-Skill Jobs? Evidence from Single Mothers in the United States over the 1990s," Upjohn Working Papers 16-255, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
  6. Adam Looney & Kevin B. Moore, 2015. "Changes in the Distribution of After-Tax Wealth: Has Income Tax Policy Increased Wealth Inequality?," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2015-58, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
  7. Raj Chetty & Kory Kroft & Adam Looney, 2009. "Salience and taxation: theory and evidence," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2009-11, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
  8. Looney, Adam & Singhal, Monica, 2006. "The Effect of Anticipated Tax Changes on Intertemporal Labor Supply and the Realization of Taxable Income," Working Paper Series rwp06-031, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
  9. Raj Chetty & Adam Looney, 2005. "Income Risk and the Benefits of Social Insurance: Evidence from Indonesia and the United States," NBER Working Papers 11708, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  10. Adam Looney, 2005. "The effects of welfare reform and related policies on single mothers' welfare use and employment," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2005-45, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
  11. Raj Chetty & Adam Looney, 2005. "Consumption Smoothing and the Welfare Consequences of Social Insurance in Developing Economies," NBER Working Papers 11709, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Articles

  1. Adam Looney & Constantine Yannelis, 2024. "What Went Wrong with Federal Student Loans?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 38(3), pages 209-236, Summer.
  2. Looney, Adam & Yannelis, Constantine, 2022. "The consequences of student loan credit expansions: Evidence from three decades of default cycles," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 143(2), pages 771-793.
  3. Damon J A Toth & Alexander B Beams & Lindsay T Keegan & Yue Zhang & Tom Greene & Brian Orleans & Nathan Seegert & Adam Looney & Stephen C Alder & Matthew H Samore, 2021. "High variability in transmission of SARS-CoV-2 within households and implications for control," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(11), pages 1-21, November.
  4. Adam Looney & Constantine Yannelis, 2020. "Fix The System, Don'T Throw It Out," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 39(2), pages 550-552, March.
  5. Adam Looney & Constantine Yannelis, 2020. "How To Fix Federal Student Loan Programs," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 39(2), pages 540-547, March.
  6. Looney, Adam & Yannelis, Constantine, 2019. "How useful are default rates? Borrowers with large balances and student loan repayment," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 71(C), pages 135-145.
  7. Robin Fisher & Geof Gee & Adam Looney, 2018. "Same-Sex Married Tax Filers After Windsor and Obergefell," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 55(4), pages 1423-1446, August.
  8. Hernández-Julián, Rey & Looney, Adam, 2016. "Measuring inflation in grades: An application of price indexing to undergraduate grades," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 55(C), pages 220-232.
  9. Thomas F. Crossley & Cormac O'Dea & Adam Looney & Kevin B. Moore, 2016. "Changes in the Distribution of After‐Tax Wealth in the US: Has Income Tax Policy Increased Wealth Inequality?," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 37, pages 77-104, March.
  10. Adam Looney & Constantine Yannelis, 2015. "A Crisis in Student Loans? How Changes in the Characteristics of Borrowers and in the Institutions They Attended Contributed to Rising Loan Defaults," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 46(2 (Fall)), pages 1-89.
  11. Raj Chetty & Adam Looney & Kory Kroft, 2009. "Salience and Taxation: Theory and Evidence," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 99(4), pages 1145-1177, September.
  12. Chetty, Raj & Looney, Adam, 2006. "Consumption smoothing and the welfare consequences of social insurance in developing economies," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 90(12), pages 2351-2356, December.

Chapters

  1. Raj Chetty & Adam Looney, 2007. "Income Risk and the Benefits of Social Insurance: Evidence from Indonesia and the United States," NBER Chapters, in: Fiscal Policy and Management in East Asia, pages 99-121, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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NEP Fields

NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 11 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (6) 2005-11-05 2005-11-05 2006-08-26 2007-09-02 2015-08-19 2024-09-23. Author is listed
  2. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (3) 2006-08-26 2007-09-02 2015-08-19
  3. NEP-BAN: Banking (2) 2019-08-12 2024-06-17
  4. NEP-DEV: Development (2) 2005-11-05 2005-11-05
  5. NEP-EDU: Education (2) 2017-02-19 2024-06-17
  6. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (2) 2007-09-02 2009-03-22
  7. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (2) 2005-11-05 2005-11-05
  8. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2019-08-12
  9. NEP-LAW: Law and Economics (1) 2007-09-02
  10. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2016-05-21

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