3 papers
econ.GN2026
Structured Payment in Pawnshop Borrowing: Mandates vs. Choice
Francis J. DiTraglia, Craig McIntosh, Isaac Meza +2
Pawn loans offer borrowers a substantial degree of repayment flexibility in exchange for a harsh penalty in case of default: forfeit of collateral worth more than the loan amount a…
econ.EM2025
Canonical correlation regression with noisy data
Isaac Meza, Rahul Singh
We study instrumental variable regression in data rich environments. The goal is to estimate a linear model from many noisy covariates and many noisy instruments. Our key assumptio…
econ.EM2025
Residual Balancing for Non-Linear Outcome Models in High Dimensions
Isaac Meza
We extend the approximate residual balancing (ARB) framework to nonlinear models, answering an open problem posed by Athey et al. (2018). Our approach addresses the challenge of es…