Plausibly Exogenous [1344] - Commercial Eviction Moratorium (10/06/2023)
LHS Variable
Business closure and employment
RHS Variable
Commercial eviction moratorium (CEM) policy
Source of Exogenous Variation
Instrument for CEM policy based on pre-pandemic partisanship, measured as the difference between Democratic and Republican voter registration
- Ma (2023), “Commercial Eviction Moratoria, Liquidity Relief, and Business Closure”