The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Social and Economic Science has awarded a $217,000 Project Grant to the National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. (NBER), a non-profit research organization, to conduct three research projects evaluating macroeconomic stabilization policy. The first project provides guidance to empirical macroeconomists on estimating the causal effects of policy interventions. The second project develops methods to predict how the U.S. economy would evolve...
This Project Grant award, totaling $150,000.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program. The award will fund five research projects that aim to understand the geoeconomic mechanisms of international political coercion and great power competition, and how these factors determine international trade, capital, and currency market movements. The research will develop theoretical frameworks, empirical models,...
This $795,576 National Science Foundation award, funded under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), supports a project by Arizona State University to collect and analyze data on government-imposed economic sanctions and export controls globally from 1992 to 2022. The project aims to understand when and how such restrictions are used, their effectiveness, and potential unintended consequences. Arizona State University will use the data to systematically examine...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Social and Economic Science, under CFDA program 47.075 Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, provides $527,000 to the National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. (NBER), a private non-profit research organization, to conduct research examining the consequences and determinants of trade protection policies. The key products and services to be delivered through this 3-year award include: 1) developing new...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $473,000 project grant to the National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. (NBER) from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024 under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). NBER will use this funding to research how large-scale economic development programs or "big pushes" can distort markets and impact long-term growth. The grant supports NBER's work analyzing distortions caused by subsidies and other interventions, and how...
This NSF Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) Project Grant award of $572,000 to the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) will fund research to develop advanced computational methods for solving heterogeneous-agent macroeconomic models. The research will focus on expanding the capabilities of sequence-space methods to enable the analysis of models with diverse types of heterogeneity, such as location choice and firm-level differences. Key deliverables include new...
This three-year, $438,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Social and Economic Science will fund research by the National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. on the micro and macroeconomic effects of supply chain disruptions. The awardee will develop firm-level models to investigate how supply disruptions impact aggregate economic outcomes like GDP, employment, and prices, and can potentially cause recessions or inflation. The models will measure the contribution of...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,559,043 Project Grant to the National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. (NBER) under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The grant will fund a series of meetings where researchers will present new results in macroeconomics and financial economics focused on issues affecting the financial stability of the United States. Key areas of focus include market and financial innovations, securities financing, collateral...
The National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science awarded a $282,000 Project Grant to the National Bureau Of Economic Research Inc. doing business as NBER. The grant is part of the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) and will fund collaborative research on intermediaries and product selection in the municipal bond market from July 15, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The research aims to contribute to scientific understanding of how social,...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program provides $600,000 in funding to the National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. (NBER) for research in macroeconomics. The project combines a large-scale consumer survey with information treatments and external data to investigate four key research questions: 1) the mechanisms underlying wage-price spirals, 2) how economic uncertainty affects household spending...