Plausibly Exogenous [700] - Reconstruction Multiplier (12/19/2021)
LHS Variable
Economic activity
RHS Variable
Municipal goverment spending
Source of Exogenous Variation
A law that was issued to allocate reconstruction grants following the 2009 "Aquilano" earthquake has resulted in a large and unanticipated discontinuity across municipalities with comparable damages
- Porcelli and Trezzi (2014), “Reconstruction Multipliers”