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Volume XXXVIII, Summer 2026

The Duke Journal of Economics is published each year to showcase outstanding research in economics by Duke Graduate and Undergraduate students.

We congratulate the authors of the research presented in this issue.

Charles Becker, Lawrence Kreicher, Aino Levonmaa, and Ed Tower, Faculty Advisors to the Journal 

 

Undergraduate Articles

Amit, Erel–Business Tax Incentives and Local Economic Outcomes

Boykin, Christopher Nash–Framing the Frontlines: Media Sentiment, Geography, and Global Market Reactions to the Russo-Ukrainian War

Fong, Emily–Artificial Intelligence, Friend or Foe? Measuring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Women’s Employment Outcomes in India

Gulamhusein, Mariam–Vertical Specialization, Trade Diversion, and the 2018-2019 US-China Trade War 

Kulkarni, Aneesh–Cannibalization or Complementarity? The Effect of Online Sports Betting on Brick-and-Mortar Casino Revenues

Spells, Nia–Network Topology and Business Entry: A Quasi-Experimental Analysis of Urban Cycling Infrastructure

Zaki, Mahmoud–IMF Conditionality and Private Credit Development in Developing Countries: The Role of Program Intensity and Composition

 

Graduate Articles

Connor, Liam–Certainty in Kidney Exchange 

Crotty, Richard; Markey, Dmytro; Zulfiqar, Fasih–Structural Devolution: Educational Disengagement and Attention Reallocation in Wartime Ukraine

Sinha, Beohar Adwait–Conflict and Luminosity – Evidence from India 

Yao, Xiaoyun–Industrialization Intensity and Post-Soviet Economic Divergence in Russia’s Urals