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Lester Robert Lusher

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First Name:Lester
Middle Name:Robert
Last Name:Lusher
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RePEc Short-ID:plu402
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http://lrlusher.weebly.com
Terminal Degree:2017 Economics Department; University of California-Davis (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Department of Economics
University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)
http://www.econ.pitt.edu/
RePEc:edi:depghus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Brodeur, Abel & Mikola, Derek & Cook, Nikolai & Fiala, Lenka & Brailey, Thomas & Briggs, Ryan & de Gendre, Alexandra & Dupraz, Yannick & Gabani, Jacopo & Gauriot, Romain & Haddad, Joanne & Duncan, Jam, 2026. "Computational Reproducibility and Robustness of Empirical Economics and Political Science Research Between 2022 and 2023," I4R Discussion Paper Series 287, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
  2. Brodeur, Abel & Carrell, Scott & Figlio, David & Lusher, Lester, 2026. "Response to de Gendre and Salamanca's Comment on "Unpacking p-Hacking and Publication Bias"," I4R Discussion Paper Series 306, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
  3. Brodeur, Abel & Mikola, Derek & Cook, Nikolai & Fiala, Lenka & Brailey, Thomas & Briggs, Ryan & de Gendre, Alexandra & Dupraz, Yannick & Gabani, Jacopo & Gauriot, Romain & Haddad, Joanne & Lima, Gonca, 2026. "Reproducibility and robustness of economics and political science research," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 137919, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  4. Lester Lusher & Tim Ruberg, 2025. "Unveiling the Unseen Illness: Public Health Warnings and Heat Stroke," CESifo Working Paper Series 11772, CESifo.
  5. Billur Aksoy & Lester R. Lusher & Scott E. Carrell, 2025. "From Distraction to Dedication: Commitment and Incentives Against Phone Use in the Classroom," NBER Working Papers 33703, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Timothy J Halliday & Rachel Inafuku & Lester Lusher & Áureo de Paula, 2025. "Vog: using volcanic eruptions to estimate the impact of air pollution on student test scores," IFS Working Papers W25/07, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
  7. Campbell, Douglas & Brodeur, Abel & Johannesson, Magnus & Kopecky, Joseph & Lusher, Lester & Tsoy, Nikita, 2024. "Robustness Report: "Going to a Better School: Effects and Behavioral Responses", by Cristian Pop-Eleches and Miguel Urquiola (2013)," I4R Discussion Paper Series 133, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
  8. Campbell, Douglas & Brodeur, Abel & Johannesson, Magnus & Kopecky, Joseph & Lusher, Lester & Tsoy, Nikita, 2024. "Robustness Report on "Coercive Contract Enforcement: Law and the Labor Market in Nineteenth Century Industrial Britain", by Suresh Naidu and Noam Yuchtman (2013)," I4R Discussion Paper Series 130, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
  9. Kopecky, Joseph & Campbell, Douglas & Brodeur, Abel & Johannesson, Magnus & Lusher, Lester & Tsoy, Nikita, 2024. "Robustness Report on "Discretionary Tax Changes and the Macroeconomy: New Narrative Evidence from the United Kingdom", by James Cloyne (2013)," I4R Discussion Paper Series 132, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
  10. Campbell, Douglas & Brodeur, Abel & Dreber, Anna & Johannesson, Magnus & Kopecky, Joseph & Lusher, Lester & Tsoy, Nikita, 2024. "The Robustness Reproducibility of the American Economic Review," I4R Discussion Paper Series 124, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
  11. Campbell, Douglas & Brodeur, Abel & Johannesson, Magnus & Kopecky, Joseph & Lusher, Lester & Tsoy, Nikita, 2024. "Robustness Report on "Innovation and Institutional Ownership", by Aghion, Philippe, John van Reenen, and Luigi Zingales (2013)," I4R Discussion Paper Series 134, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
  12. Brodeur, Abel & Mikola, Derek & Cook, Nikolai & Brailey, Thomas & Briggs, Ryan & de Gendre, Alexandra & Dupraz, Yannick & Fiala, Lenka & Gabani, Jacopo & Gauriot, Romain & Haddad, Joanne & Federice, A, 2024. "Mass Reproducibility and Replicability: A New Hope," I4R Discussion Paper Series 107, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
  13. Campbell, Douglas & Brodeur, Abel & Johannesson, Magnus & Kopecky, Joseph & Lusher, Lester & Tsoy, Nikita, 2024. "Robustness Report on "Commercial Imperialism? Political Influence and Trade during the Cold War", by Daniel Berger, William Easterly, Nathan Nunn and Shanker Satyanath (2013)," I4R Discussion Paper Series 131, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
  14. Brodeur, Abel & Carrell, Scott E. & Figlio, David N. & Lusher, Lester, 2023. "Unpacking P-Hacking and Publication Bias," IZA Discussion Papers 16369, IZA Network @ LISER.
  15. Lusher, Lester & Ruberg, Tim, 2023. "Killer Alerts? Public Health Warnings and Heat Stroke in Japan," IZA Discussion Papers 16562, IZA Network @ LISER.
  16. Bencsik, Panka & Lusher, Lester & Taylor, Rebecca L.C., 2023. "Slow Traffic, Fast Food: The Effects of Time Lost on Food Store Choice," IZA Discussion Papers 16036, IZA Network @ LISER.
  17. Timothy J. Halliday & Rachel Inafuku & Lester Lusher & Aureo de Paula, 2022. "VOG: Using Volcanic Eruptions to Estimate the Impact of Air Pollution on Student Learning Outcomes," Working Papers 202203, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics.
  18. Timothy Halliday & Rachel Inafuku & Lester Lusher & Aureo de Paula, 2022. "VOG: Using volcanic eruptions to estimate the impact of air pollution on student learning outcomes," POID Working Papers 051, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  19. Scott E. Carrell & David N. Figlio & Lester R. Lusher, 2022. "Clubs and Networks in Economics Reviewing," NBER Working Papers 29631, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  20. Cardinali, Rebecca & Lusher, Lester & Taylor, Rebecca & Villas-Boas, Sofia Berto, 2022. "Stigma Goods, Self-Checkout Adoption, and Changes in Purchasing Decisions," 2022 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Anaheim, California 322427, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  21. Lester R. Lusher & Winnie Yang & Scott E. Carrell, 2021. "Congestion on the Information Superhighway: Does Economics Have a Working Papers Problem?," NBER Working Papers 29153, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  22. Bencsik, Panka & Lusher, Lester & Taylor, Rebecca, 2021. "Slow Traffic, Fast Food," 2021 Annual Meeting, August 1-3, Austin, Texas 313856, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  23. Lusher, Lester & Schnorr, Geoffrey C. & Taylor, Rebecca L.C., 2021. "Unemployment Insurance as a Worker Indiscipline Device? Evidence from Scanner Data," IZA Discussion Papers 14105, IZA Network @ LISER.
  24. Kurlaender, Michal & Lusher, Lester & Case, Matthew, 2019. "Is Early Start a Better Start? Evaluating California State University's Early Start Remediation Policy," IZA Discussion Papers 12548, IZA Network @ LISER.
  25. Douglas L. Campbell & Lester Lusher, 2018. "The Impact of Real Exchange Rate Shocks on Manufacturing Workers: An Autopsy from the MORG," Working Papers w0223, New Economic School (NES).
  26. Phuc Luong & Lester Lusher & Vasil Yasenov, 2017. "Sleep and Student Success: The Role of Regularity vs. Duration," Working Papers 201704, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics.
  27. Lester Lusher, 2016. "College Better: Parimutuel Betting Markets as a Commitment Device and Monetary Incentive," Natural Field Experiments 00561, The Field Experiments Website.
  28. Lusher, Lester & Yasenov, Vasil, 2016. "Gender Performance Gaps: Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Role of Gender Differences in Sleep Cycles," IZA Discussion Papers 10012, IZA Network @ LISER.
  29. Douglas L. Campbell & Lester Lusher, 2016. "Trade Shocks, Taxes, and Inequality," Working Papers w0220, New Economic School (NES).
  30. Lester Lusher & Doug Campbell & Scott Carrell, 2015. "TAs Like Me: Racial Interactions between Graduate Teaching Assistants and Undergraduates," NBER Working Papers 21568, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Articles

  1. Abel Brodeur & Derek Mikola & Nikolai Cook & Lenka Fiala & Thomas Brailey & Ryan Briggs & Alexandra de Gendre & Yannick Dupraz & Jacopo Gabani & Romain Gauriot & Joanne Haddad & Goncalo Lima & Jörg An, 2026. "Reproducibility and robustness of economics and political science research," Nature, Nature, vol. 652(8108), pages 151-156, April.
  2. Jung, Sunmi & Lusher, Lester, 2026. "Dating apps and marriage rates," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 262(C).
  3. Rachel Inafuku & Timothy J. Halliday & Lester Lusher & Áureo de Paula, 2026. "Vog: Using Volcanic Eruptions to Estimate the Impact of Air Pollution on Student Test Scores," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 88(1), pages 113-140, February.
  4. Bencsik, Panka & Lusher, Lester & Taylor, Rebecca L.C., 2025. "Slow traffic, fast food: The effects of time lost on food store choice," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 146(C).
  5. Cardinali, Rebecca & Lusher, Lester & Taylor, Rebecca L.C. & Villas-Boas, Sofia B., 2025. "Does automation reduce stigma? The effect of self-checkout register adoption on purchasing decisions," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 237(C).
  6. Aksoy, Billur & Lusher, Lester & Carrell, Scott, 2025. "From distraction to dedication: Commitment and incentives against phone use in the classroom," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 236(C).
  7. Scott Carrell & David Figlio & Lester Lusher, 2024. "Clubs and Networks in Economics Reviewing," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 132(9), pages 2999-3024.
  8. Abel Brodeur & Scott Carrell & David Figlio & Lester Lusher, 2023. "Unpacking P-hacking and Publication Bias," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 113(11), pages 2974-3002, November.
  9. Lusher, Lester & Yang, Wenni & Carrell, Scott E., 2023. "Congestion on the information superhighway: Inefficiencies in economics working papers," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 225(C).
  10. Lester Lusher & Geoffrey C. Schnorr & Rebecca L.C. Taylor, 2022. "Unemployment Insurance as a Worker Indiscipline Device? Evidence from Scanner Data," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 14(2), pages 285-319, April.
  11. Ballis, Briana & Lusher, Lester & Martorell, Paco, 2022. "The effects of exam frames on student effort and performance," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 90(C).
  12. Michal Kurlaender & Lester Lusher & Matthew Case, 2020. "Is Early Start a Better Start? Evaluating California State University's Early Start Remediation Policy," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 39(2), pages 348-375, March.
  13. Campbell, Douglas L. & Lusher, Lester, 2019. "The impact of real exchange rate shocks on manufacturing workers: An autopsy from the MORG," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 91(C), pages 12-28.
  14. Lusher, Lester & Yasenov, Vasil & Luong, Phuc, 2019. "Does schedule irregularity affect productivity? Evidence from random assignment into college classes," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 60(C), pages 115-128.
  15. Lester Lusher & Vasil Yasenov, 2018. "Gender Performance Gaps: Quasi‐Experimental Evidence On The Role Of Gender Differences In Sleep Cycles," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 56(1), pages 252-262, January.
  16. Lester Lusher & Chuan He & Stephen Fick, 2018. "Are professional basketball players reference-dependent?," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 50(36), pages 3937-3948, August.
  17. Lusher, Lester & Campbell, Doug & Carrell, Scott, 2018. "TAs like me: Racial interactions between graduate teaching assistants and undergraduates," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 159(C), pages 203-224.
  18. Lusher, Lester & Yasenov, Vasil, 2016. "Double-shift schooling and student success: Quasi-experimental evidence from Europe," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 139(C), pages 36-39.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 35 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-ENV: Environmental Economics (9) 2022-11-21 2022-11-21 2022-12-12 2023-05-08 2023-11-27 2023-12-11 2024-11-04 2025-04-14 2025-05-05. Author is listed
  2. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (9) 2016-07-09 2017-10-15 2017-11-12 2019-09-09 2022-11-21 2022-12-12 2023-05-15 2023-11-27 2024-07-22. Author is listed
  3. NEP-SOG: Sociology of Economics (8) 2021-08-30 2022-02-07 2023-09-11 2023-09-25 2023-10-09 2024-04-22 2024-06-17 2026-07-27. Author is listed
  4. NEP-EDU: Education (6) 2015-09-26 2016-07-09 2016-10-16 2017-10-15 2017-11-12 2024-07-22. Author is listed
  5. NEP-INT: International Trade (4) 2016-06-09 2017-01-01 2019-05-27 2024-07-15
  6. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (3) 2023-09-25 2024-04-22 2026-04-06
  7. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (3) 2016-07-09 2024-06-17 2025-05-12
  8. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (3) 2023-12-11 2024-11-04 2025-05-05
  9. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (3) 2019-05-27 2024-07-15 2024-07-15
  10. NEP-HPE: History and Philosophy of Economics (3) 2022-02-07 2023-10-09 2024-06-17
  11. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (2) 2016-06-09 2021-02-22
  12. NEP-NET: Network Economics (2) 2022-02-07 2023-10-09
  13. NEP-OPM: Open Economy Macroeconomics (2) 2017-01-01 2019-05-27
  14. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (2) 2016-06-09 2024-07-22
  15. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (2) 2017-10-15 2017-11-12
  16. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (2) 2022-02-07 2023-10-09
  17. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2023-05-15
  18. NEP-CFN: Corporate Finance (1) 2024-07-15
  19. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (1) 2023-05-15
  20. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (1) 2016-07-09
  21. NEP-EUR: Microeconomic European Issues (1) 2024-04-22
  22. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (1) 2016-10-16
  23. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2021-02-22
  24. NEP-INO: Innovation (1) 2024-07-15
  25. NEP-INV: Investment (1) 2025-05-05
  26. NEP-IPR: Intellectual Property Rights (1) 2024-07-15
  27. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-08-30
  28. NEP-LAW: Law and Economics (1) 2024-07-15
  29. NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (1) 2024-07-15
  30. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (1) 2024-07-22
  31. NEP-TRE: Transport Economics (1) 2023-05-15

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