Papers Issued in 1999
- w7430 December 1999 Liquidity Risk, Liquidity Creation and Financial Fragility: A Theory of Banking
Douglas W. Diamond and Raghuram G. Rajan
- w7436 December 1999 None
- w7451 December 1999 Intertemporal Tax Discontinuities
Douglas A. Shackelford and Robert E. Verrecchia
- w7452 December 1999 Going to War and Going to College: Did World War II and the G.I. Bill Increase Educational Attainment for Returning Veterans?
John Bound and Sarah E. Turner
- w7453 December 1999 The Impact of State Taxes on Self-Insurance
Bin Ke, Kathy Petroni, and Douglas A. Shackelford
- w7454 December 1999 Prevailing Wage Laws and Construction Labor Markets
Daniel P. Kessler and Lawrence Katz
- w7445 December 1999 The Share Price Effects of Dividend Taxes and Tax Imputation Credits
Trevor S. Harris, R. Glenn Hubbard, and Deen Kemsley
- w7446 December 1999 Financial Sector Inefficiencies and Coordinate Failures: Implications for Crisis Management
Pierre-Richard Agenor and Joshua Aizenman
- w7447 December 1999 Coase v. the Coasians
Simon Johnson and Andrei Shleifer
- w7448 December 1999 Emerging Financial Markets and Early U.S. Growth
Peter L. Rousseau and Richard Sylla
- w7449 December 1999 Racial Bias in Motor Vehicle Searches: Theory and Evidence
John Knowles, Nicola Persico, and Petra Todd
- w7450 December 1999 Schooling, Inequality, and the Impact of Government
Eric A. Hanushek and Julie A. Somers
- w7442 December 1999 The Impact of Air Pollution on Infant Mortality: Evidence from Geographic Variation in Pollution Shocks Induced by a Recession
Kenneth Y. Chay and Michael Greenstone
- w7444 December 1999 How Large are the Social Returns to Education? Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Laws
Daron Acemoglu and Joshua Angrist
- w7440 December 1999 Predictors of Mortality Among the Elderly
Michael Hurd, Daniel McFadden, and Angela Merrill
- w7441 December 1999 Indian Manufacturing Industry: Elephant or Tiger? New Evidence on the Asian Miracle
Charles R. Hulten and Sylaja Srinivasan
- w7438 December 1999 The Costs and Consequences of the Napoleonic Reparations
Eugene N. White
- w7439 December 1999 A Heuristic Method for Extracting Smooth Trends from Economic Time Series
Julio J. Rotemberg
- w7435 December 1999 The Choice of Organizational Form in Gasoline Retailing and The Costs of Laws Limiting that Choice
Asher Blass and Dennis W. Carlton
- w7437 December 1999 Firm-Level Investment in France and the United States: An Exploration of What We Have Learned in Twenty Years
Jacques Mairesse, Bronwyn H. Hall, and Benoit Mulkay
- w7429 December 1999 Trade Creation and Trade Diversion Under NAFTA
Anne O. Krueger
- w7431 December 1999 A Theory of Bank Capital
Douglas W. Diamond and Raghuram G. Rajan
- w7432 December 1999 One Money, One Market: Estimating the Effect of Common Currencies on Trade
Andrew K. Rose
- w7433 December 1999 Do Taxes Affect Corporate Debt Policy? Evidence from US Corporate Tax Return Data
Roger H. Gordon and Young Lee
- w7434 December 1999 G3 Exchange Rate Relationships: A Recap of the Record and a Review of Proposals for Change
Richard H. Clarida
- w7426 December 1999 Does Inflation Targeting Increase Output Volatility? An International Comparison of Policymakers' Preferences and Outcomes
Stephen G. Cecchetti and Michael Ehrmann
- w7427 December 1999 The Evolution of the Demand for Temporary Help Supply Employment in the United States
Marcello M. Estevao and Saul Lach
- w7428 December 1999 Investor Protection: Origins, Consequences, and Reform
Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-deSilanes, Andrei Shleifer, and Robert W. Vishny
- w7423 November 1999 The Long-Run Growth in Obesity as a Function of Technological Change
Tomas J. Philipson and Richard A. Posner
- w7424 November 1999 New Evidence on Classroom Computers and Pupil Learning
Joshua Angrist and Victor Lavy
- w7425 November 1999 Optimal Monetary Impulse-Response Functions in a Matching Model
Brett Katzman, John Kennan, and Neil Wallace
- w7413 November 1999 How Effective are Capital Controls?
Sebastian Edwards
- w7415 November 1999 Work Environment and Individual Background: Explaining Regional Shirking Differentials in a Large Italian Firm
Andrea Ichino and Giovanni Maggi
- w7416 November 1999 Traders, Market Microstructure and Exchange Rate Dynamics
Yin-Wong Cheung and Menzie D. Chinn
- w7417 November 1999 Macroeconomic Implications of the Beliefs and Behavior of Foreign Exchange Traders
Yin-Wong Cheung and Menzie D. Chinn
- w7418 November 1999 Exchange Rates and Financial Fragility
Barry Eichengreen and Ricardo Hausmann
- w7419 November 1999 Output-based Pay: Incentives or Sorting?
Edward P. Lazear
- t0245 November 1999 Interaction Effects and Difference-in-Difference Estimation in Loglinear Models
John Mullahy
- t0246 November 1999 Estimating Log Models: To Transform or Not to Transform?
Willard G. Manning and John Mullahy
- t0247 November 1999 A Note on Longitudinally Matching Current Population Survey (CPS) Respondents
Brigitte C. Madrian and Lars John Lefgren
- w7414 November 1999 Do Industrial Relations Affect Plant Performance?: The Case of Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing
Morris M. Kleiner, Jonathan S. Leonard, and Adam M. Pilarski
- w7420 November 1999 The Future of Monetary Policy: The Central Bank as an Army With Only a Signal Corps
Benjamin M. Friedman
- w7421 November 1999 Measuring Temporary Labor Outsourcing in U.S. Manufacturing
Marcello Estevao and Saul Lach
- w7422 November 1999 Does Aid Matter? Measuring the Effect of Student Aid on College Attendance and Completion
Susan M. Dynarski
- w7411 November 1999 The Heckscher-Ohlin Model Between 1400 and 2000: When It Explained Factor Price Convergence, When It Did Not, and Why
Kevin H. O'Rourke and Jeffrey G. Williamson
- w7412 November 1999 The Transition to Smoking Cessation: Evidence from Multiple Failure Duration Analysis
John A. Tauras
- w7383 October 1999 The Effectiveness of Workplace Drug Prevention Policies: Does 'Zero Tolerance' Work?
Stephen L. Mehay and Rosalie Liccardo Pacula
- w7409 October 1999 Optimal Portfolio Choice for Long-Horizon Investors with Nontradable Labor Income
Luis M. Viceira
- w7410 October 1999 Do Scientists Pay to Be Scientists?
Scott Stern
- w7404 October 1999 On the Spread and Impact of Antidumping
Thomas J. Prusa
- w7394 October 1999 Latin America and Foreign Capital in the Twentieth Century: Economics, Politics, and Institutional Change
Alan M. Taylor
- w7398 October 1999 Capital Controls and Financial Crises
Joshua Aizenman
- w7402 October 1999 Tax Competition and Trade Protection
Eckhard Janeba and John D. Wilson
- w7403 October 1999 Investor Protection and Corporate Valuation
Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-deSilanes, Andrei Shleifer, and Robert W. Vishny
- w7405 October 1999 Economic Conditions, Deterrence and Juvenile Crime: Evidence from Micro Data
H. Naci Mocan and Daniel I. Rees
- w7406 October 1999 Asset Pricing with Heterogeneous Consumers and Limited Participation: Empirical Evidence
Alon Brav, George M. Constantinides, and Christopher C. Geczy
- w7407 October 1999 Quantifying Artistic Success: Ranking French Painters - and Paintings - from Impressionism to Cubism
David W. Galenson
- w7408 October 1999 Market Structure and the Persistence of Sectoral Real Exchange Rates
Yin-Wong Cheung, Menzie D. Chinn, and Eiji Fujii
- w7375 October 1999 Was an Industrial Revolution Inevitable? Economic Growth Over the Very Long Run
Charles I. Jones
- w7386 October 1999 Internal Versus External Convertibility and Developing-Country FinancialCrises: Lessons from the Argentine Bank Bailout of the 1930's
Gerardo della Paolera and Alan M. Taylor
- w7387 October 1999 Redistribution Through Public Employment: The Case of Italy
Alberto Alesina, Stephan Danninger, and Massimo Rostagno
- w7380 October 1999 Anticipated and Actual Bequests
Michael D. Hurd and James P. Smith
- w7391 October 1999 Preference Externalities: An Empirical Study of Who Benefits Whom in Differentiated Product Markets
Joel Waldfogel
- w7392 October 1999 Taxation and Household Portfolio Composition: U.S. Evidence from the 1980s and 1990s
James M. Poterba and Andrew Samwick
- w7393 October 1999 Theoretical Issues Pertaining to Monetary Unions
Bennett T. McCallum
- w7395 October 1999 Analysis of the Monetary Transmission Mechanism: Methodological Issues
Bennett T. McCallum
- w7396 October 1999 The Diversification Discount: Cash Flows vs. Returns
Owen Lamont and Christopher Polk
- w7397 October 1999 Teenage Childbearing and Its Life Cycle Consequences: Exploiting a Natural Experiment
V. Joseph Hotz, Seth G. Sanders, and Susan Williams McElroy
- w7401 October 1999 How Hungry is the Selfish Gene?
Anne Case, I-Fen Lin, and Sara McLanahan
- w7400 October 1999 Excessive FDI Flows Under Asymmetric Information
Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka, and Chi-Wa Yuen
- w7399 October 1999 Does School Quality Matter? Returns to Education and the Characteristics of Schools in South Africa
Anne Case and Motohiro Yogo
- w7384 October 1999 Capital Account Liberalization, Financial Depth and Economic Growth
Michael W. Klein and Giovanni Olivei
- w7373 October 1999 Is Public R&D a Complement or Substitute for Private R&D? A Review of the Econometric Evidence
Paul A. David, Bronwyn H. Hall, and Andrew A. Toole
- w7374 October 1999 Do "High Performance" Work Practices Improve Establishment-Level Outcomes?
David Neumark and Peter Cappelli
- w7377 October 1999 Dynamic Consumption and Portfolio Choice with Stochastic Volatility in Incomplete Markets
George Chacko and Luis M. Viceira
- w7378 October 1999 Antidumping Investigations and the Pass-Through of Exchange Rates and Antidumping Duties
Bruce A. Blonigen and Stephen E. Haynes
- w7379 October 1999 The Future of Health Economics
Victor R. Fuchs
- w7381 October 1999 New Trends in Pension Benefit and Retirement Provisions
Olivia Mitchell
- w7382 October 1999 Exchange Rate Pass-Through and the Welfare Effects of the Euro
Michael B. Devereux, Charles Engel, and Cedric Tille
- w7385 October 1999 Enter at Your Own Risk: HMO Participation and Enrollment in the MedicareRisk Market
Jean Abraham, Ashish Arora, Martin Gaynor, and Douglas Wholey
- w7389 October 1999 Uncertainty and the Disappearance of International Credit
Joshua Aizenman and Nancy P. Marion
- w7388 October 1999 On the Design of Hierarchies: Coordination Versus Specialization
Oliver Hart and John Moore
- w7390 October 1999 The Technology of Birth: Is it Worth it?
David M. Cutler and Ellen Meara
- w7376 October 1999 Differences of Opinion, Rational Arbitrage and Market Crashes
Harrison Hong and Jeremy C. Stein
- w7372 October 1999 The Adequacy of Life Insurance: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Survey
B. Douglas Bernheim, Lorenzo Forni, Jagadeesh Gokhale, and Laurence J. Kotlikoff
- w7370 September 1999 Earnings Dynamics and Inequality among Canadian Men, 1976-1992: Evidence from Longitudinal Income Tax Records
Michael Baker and Gary Solon
- w7371 September 1999 Occupational Gender Composition and Wages in Canada: 1987-1988
Michael Baker and Nicole M. Fortin
- w7366 September 1999 Do Taxpayers Bunch at Kink Points?
Emmanuel Saez
- w7367 September 1999 The Effect of Marginal Tax Rates on Income: A Panel Study of 'Bracket Creep'
Emmanuel Saez
- w7368 September 1999 What People Don't Know About Their Pensions and Social Security: An Analysis Using Linked Data from the Health and Retirement Study
Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier
- w7369 September 1999 Environmental Compliance Costs and Foreign Direct Investment Inflows to U.S. States
Wolfgang Keller and Arik Levinson
- w7363 September 1999 Welfare, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Labor Supply of Single Mothers
Bruce D. Meyer and Dan T. Rosenbaum
- w7364 September 1999 Short-Term Capital Flows
Dani Rodrik and Andres Velasco
- w7365 September 1999 The Future of EMU: What Does the History of Monetary Unions Tell Us?
Michael D. Bordo and Lars Jonung
- w7354 September 1999 On the Measurement of the International Propagation of Shocks
Roberto Rigobon
- w7355 September 1999 The Cost of Recessions Revisited: A Reverse-Liquidationist View
Ricardo J. Caballero and Mohamad L. Hammour
- w7356 September 1999 Competition and the Cost of Capital Revisited: Special Authorities and Underwriters in the Market for Tax-emempt Hospital Bonds
Alec Ian Gershberg, Michael Grossman, and Fred Goldman
- w7357 September 1999 Foreign Production by U.S. Firms and Parent Firm Employment
Robert E. Lipsey
- w7358 September 1999 Marshall's Economies
Vernon Henderson
- w7359 September 1999 The Diffusion of Science-Driven Drug Discovery: Organizational Change in Pharmaceutical Research
Iain Cockburn, Rebecca Henderson, and Scott Stern
- w7360 September 1999 Estate Taxes, Life Insurance, and Small Business
Douglas Holtz-Eakin, John W. Phillips, and Harvey S. Rosen
- w7361 September 1999 Banks, the IMF, and the Asian Crisis
Bong-Chan Kho and Rene M. Stulz
- w7362 September 1999 Social Security's Treatment of Postwar Americans: How Bad Can It Get?
Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff
- w7350 September 1999 The Morning After: Explaining the Slowdown in Japanese Growth in the 1990s
Tamim Bayoumi
- w7351 September 1999 Causes of the Long Stagnation of Japan During the 1990s: Financial or Real?
Taizo Motonishi and Hirshi Yoshikawa
- w7352 September 1999 Productivity Gains from Unemployment Insurance
Daron Acemoglu and Robert Shimer
- w7353 September 1999 Welfare Dynamics Under Time Limits
Jeff Grogger and Charles Michalopoulos
- w7349 September 1999 Educational Production
Edward P. Lazear
- w7347 September 1999 How Wide is the Scope of Hold-Up-Based Theories? Contractual Form and Market Thickness in Trucking
Thomas N. Hubbard
- w7348 September 1999 The Wealth of the Unemployed: Adequacy and Implications for Unemployment Insurance
Jonathan Gruber
- w7344 September 1999 Self-Employment, Family Background, and Race
Michael Hout and Harvey S. Rosen
- w7345 September 1999 The Quality of Ideas: Measuring Innovation with Multiple Indicators
Jean O. Lanjouw and Mark Schankerman
- w7346 September 1999 Stock and Bond Pricing in an Affine Economy
Geert Bekaert and Steven R. Grenadier
- w7336 September 1999 The Determinants of Cross-Border Equity Flows
Richard Portes and Helene Rey
- w7337 September 1999 The Market Microstructure of Central Bank Intervention
Kathryn M. Dominguez
- w7338 September 1999 No Single Currency Regime is Right for All Countries or At All Times
Jeffrey A. Frankel
- w7339 September 1999 Incentive Effects of Social Security Under an Uncertain Disability Option
Axel Boersch-Supan
- w7340 September 1999 Import Diversion under European Antidumping Policy
Hylke Vandenbussche, Jozef Konings, and Linda Springael
- w7341 September 1999 CAViaR: Conditional Value at Risk by Quantile Regression
Robert F. Engle and Simone Manganelli
- w7342 September 1999 Congressional Vote Options
David C. King and Richard J. Zeckhauser
- w7331 September 1999 Modeling the Impacts of Market Activity on Bid-Ask Spreads in the Option Market
Young-Hye Cho and Robert F. Engle
- w7332 September 1999 The Changing Distribution of Job Satisfaction
Daniel S. Hamermesh
- w7333 September 1999 Causal Parameters and Policy Analysis in Economcs: A Twentieth Century Retrospective
James L. Heckman
- w7334 September 1999 Performance Incentives Within Firms: The Effect of Managerial Responsibility
Rajesh K. Aggarwal and Andrew A. Samwick
- w7335 September 1999 Empire-Builders and Shirkers: Investment, Firm Performance, and Managerial Incentives
Rajesh K. Aggarwal and Andrew A. Samwick
- w7343 September 1999 Work, Welfare, and Child Maltreatment
Christina Paxson and Jane Waldfogel
- w7329 September 1999 Evidence on Learning and Network Externalities in the Diffusion of Home Computers
Austan Goolsbee and Peter J. Klenow
- w7330 September 1999 Time-Varying Betas and Asymmetric Effect of News: Empirical Analysis of Blue Chip Stocks
Young-Hye Cho and Robert F. Engle
- r2240 August 1999 Foundations of the Goldilocks Economy: Supply Shocks and the Time-Varying NAIRU
Robert J. Gordon
- r2241 August 1999 Europe's Gamble
Maurice Obstfeld
- r2242 August 1999 Optimal International Taxation and Growth Rate Convergence: Tax Competition vs. Coordination
Assaf Razin and Chi-Wa Yuen
- w6390 August 1999 International Capital Movements, Financial Volatility and Financial Instability
Frederic S. Mishkin
- w6682 August 1999 EMU: Ready, or Not?
Maurice Obstfeld
- w6729 August 1999 How Did the Dollar Peg Fail in Asia?
Takatoshi Ito, Eiji Ogawa, and Yuri Nagataki Sasaki
- w7327 August 1999 The Quality of Health Care Providers
Mark McClellan and Douglas Staiger
- h0119 August 1999 A Brief History of Education in the United States
Claudia Goldin
- w7328 August 1999 The Phillips Curve is Back? Using Panel Data to Analyze the Relationship Between Unemployment and Inflation in an Open Economy
John DiNardo and Mark P. Moore
- w7324 August 1999 Comparing Hospital Quality at For-Profit and Not-for-Profit Hospitals
Mark McClellan and Douglas Staiger
- w7325 August 1999 Stock Repurchases in Canada: Performance and Strategic Trading
David Ikenberry, Josef Lakonishok, and Theo Vermaelen
- w7326 August 1999 The Economics of Residential Solid Waste Management
Thomas C. Kinnaman and Don Fullterton
- w7323 August 1999 Assessing Affirmative Action
Harry Holzer and David Neumark
- w7322 August 1999 Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables
Stacy Berg Dale and Alan B. Krueger
- w7316 August 1999 An Efficiency Approach to the Evaluation of Policy Changes
Stephen Coate
- w7317 August 1999 Order Flow and Exchange Rate Dynamics
Martin D.D. Evans and Richard K. Lyons
- w7318 August 1999 Delays in Claiming Social Security Benefits
Courtney Coile, Peter Diamond, Jonathan Gruber, and Alain Jousten
- w7319 August 1999 Bankers on Boards: Monitoring, Conflicts of Interest, and Lender Liability
Randall S. Kroszner and Philip E. Strahan
- w7314 August 1999 Pre-Retirement Cashouts and Foregone Retirement Saving: Implications for 401(k) Asset Accumulation
James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti, and David A. Wise
- w7321 August 1999 Comparing the Economic and Conventional Approaches to Financial Planning
Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, and Mark J. Warshawsky
- w7320 August 1999 Pensions and Retiree Health Benefits in Household Wealth: Changes from 1969 to 1992
Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier
- w7315 August 1999 Political Economy, Sectoral Shocks, and Border Enforcement
Gordon H. Hanson and Antonio Splimbergo
- w7312 August 1999 The Choice of Structural Model in Trade-Wages Decompositions
Lisandro Abrego and John Whalley
- w7313 August 1999 New Directions for Stochastic Open Economy Models
Maurice Obstfeld and Kenneth Rogoff
- w7306 August 1999 The Impact of Young Workers on the Aggregate Labor Market
Robert Shimer
- w7307 August 1999 The Impact of Employer-Provided Health Insurance on Dynamic Employment Transitions
Donna B. Gilleskie and Byron F. Lutz
- w7308 August 1999 Costs of Air Quality Regulation
Randy A. Becker and J. Vernon Henderson
- w7309 August 1999 Wages and the Allocation of Hours and Effort
Mark Bils and Yongsung Chang
- w7310 August 1999 What Inventory Behavior Tells Us About Business Cycles
Mark Bils and James A. Kahn
- w7311 August 1999 Understanding How Price Responds to Costs and Production
Mark Bils and Yongsung Chang
- w7305 August 1999 The Environmental Regime in Developing Countries
Raghbendra Jha and John Whalley
- w7303 August 1999 Incomplete Contracts and Industrial Organization
Gene M. Grossman and Elhanan Helpman
- w7304 August 1999 The Crisis of Germany's Pension Insurance System and How It Can Be Resolved
Hans-Werner Sinn
- w7296 August 1999 The Government as Litigant: Further Tests of the Case Selection Model
Theodore Eisenberg and Henry S. Farber
- w7297 August 1999 An Industry-Adjusted Index of State Environmental Compliance Costs
Arik Levinson
- w7298 August 1999 Green Taxes and Administrative Costs: The Case of Carbon Taxation
Sjak Smulders and Herman R.J. Vollebergh
- w7299 August 1999 A Cross-National Analysis of the Effects of Minimum Wages on Youth Employment
David Neumark and William Wascher
- t0244 August 1999 News About News: Information Arrival and Irreversible Investment
Allan Drazen and Plutarchos Sakellaris
- w7300 August 1999 Economic Imperialism
Edward P. Lazear
- w7301 August 1999 The Effects of Environmental Policy on the Performance of Environmental RIVs
Yannis Katsoulacos, Alistair Ulph, and David Ulph
- w7302 August 1999 The Fallacy of the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level
Willem H. Buiter
- w7293 August 1999 Domestic Policies, National Sovereignty and International Economic Institutions
Kyle Bagwell and Robert W. Staiger
- w7294 August 1999 Measuring the Effects of Arbitration on Wage Levels: The Case of Police Officers
Orley Ashenfelter and Dean Hyslop
- w7295 August 1999 Have Employment Reductions Become Good News for Shareholders? The Effect of Job Loss Announcements on Stock Prices, 1970-97
Henry S. Farber and Kevin F. Hallock
- w7288 August 1999 Policies to Foster Human Capital
James J. Heckman
- w7289 August 1999 Are There Returns to the Wages of Young Men from Working While in School?
V. Joseph Hotz, Lixin Xu, Marta Tienda, and Avner Ahituv
- w7290 August 1999 Are Whites Still "Fleeing"? Racial Patterns and Enrollment Shifts in Urban Public Schools, 1987-1996
Charles T. Clotfelter
- w7291 August 1999 Health Insurance and Less Skilled Workers
Janet Currie and Aaron Yelowitz
- w7286 August 1999 The Market for Catastrophe Risk: A Clinical Examination
Kenneth A. Froot
- w7287 August 1999 The Evolving Market for Catastrophic Event Risk
Kenneth A. Froot
- w7282 August 1999 The Role of Shocks and Institutions in the Rise of European Unemployment: The Aggregate Evidence
Olivier Blanchard and Justin Wolfers
- w7283 August 1999 Too Much of a Good Thing? The Economics of Investment in R&D
Charles I. Jones and John C. Williams
- w7284 August 1999 Comparing Asset Pricing Models: An Investment Perspective
Lubos Pastor and Robert F. Stambaugh
- w7285 August 1999 Organizational Change in French Manufacturing: What Do We Learn From Firm Representatives and From Their Employees?
Nathalie Greenan and Jacques Mairesse
- h0118 August 1999 Industrialization and Health in Historical Perspective
Richard H. Steckel
- w7279 August 1999 The Concentration of Medical Spending: An Update
David M. Cutler and Ellen Meara
- w7280 August 1999 The U.S. Patent System in Transition: Policy Innovation and the Innovation Process
Adam B. Jaffe
- w7281 August 1999 Efficiency Effects on the U.S. Economy from Wireless Taxation
Jerry Hausman
- w7277 August 1999 Race and Home Ownership, 1900 to 1990
William J. Collins and Robert A. Margo
- w7278 August 1999 Tradable Deficit Permits: Efficient Implementation of the Stability Pacin the European Monetary Union
Alessandra Casella
- t0243 August 1999 Environmental Policy and Firm Behavior: Abatement Investment and Location Decisions Under Uncertainty and Irreversibility
Anastasios Xepapadeas
- w7276 August 1999 Price Stability as a Target for Monetary Policy: Defining and Maintaining Price Stability
Lars E.O. Svensson
- w7255 July 1999 None
- w7275 July 1999 Size and Growth of Japanese Plants in the United States
Bruce A. Blonigen and KaSaundra Tomlin
- w7274 July 1999 The Effects of Direct Foreign Investment on Local Communities
David N. Figlio and Bruce A. Blonigen
- w7271 July 1999 Consumption Over the Life Cycle
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas and Jonathan A. Parker
- w7272 July 1999 Liquidity Crises in Emerging Markets: Theory and Policy
Roberto Chang and Andres Velasco
- w7273 July 1999 The Competition Between Competition Rules
Hans-Werner Sinn
- w7269 July 1999 An Empirical Characterization of the Dynamic Effects of Changes in Government Spending and Taxes on Output
Olivier Blanchard and Roberto Perotti
- w7270 July 1999 ABC at Insteel Industries
V.G. Narayanan and Ratna G. Sarkar
- w7268 July 1999 Taxing Retirement Income: Nonqualified Annuities and Distributions from Qualified Accounts
Jeffrey R. Brown, Olivia S. Mitchell, James M. Poterba, and Mark J. Warshawsky
- w7265 July 1999 International Institutions for Reducing Global Financial Instability
Kenneth Rogoff
- w7266 July 1999 Is Hospital Competition Socially Wasteful?
Daniel P. Kessler and Mark B. McClellan
- w7267 July 1999 No Contagion, Only Interdependence: Measuring Stock Market Co-movements
Kristin Forbes and Roberto Rigobon
- w7264 July 1999 Trade and Growth: Import-Led or Export-Led? Evidence From Japan and Korea
Robert Z. Lawrence and David E. Weinstein
- w7259 July 1999 A Tax on Output of the Polluting Industry is Not a Tax on Pollution: The Importance of Hitting the Target
Don Fullerton, Inkee Hong, and Gilbert E. Metcalf
- w7260 July 1999 Quality Certification and the Economics of Contract Software Development A Study of the Indian Software Industry
Ashish Arora and Jai Asundi
- w7261 July 1999 Optimal Monetary Policy Inertia
Michael Woodford
- w7262 July 1999 Determinants of Smoking Cessation: An Analysis of Young Adult Men and Women
John A. Tauras and Frank J. Chaloupka
- w7263 July 1999 Can Capital Mobility be Destabilizing?
Qinglai Meng and Andres Velasco
- w7257 July 1999 The Band Pass Filter
Lawrence J. Christiano and Terry J. Fitzgerald
- w7258 July 1999 Is There Monopsony in the Labor Market? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Douglas Staiger, Joanne Spetz, and Ciaran Phibbs
- w7254 July 1999 Distortionary Taxation, Excessive Price Sensitivity, and Japanese Land Prices
Kiyohiko G. Nishimura, Fukujyu Yamazaki, Takako Idee, and Toshiaki Watanabe
- w7256 July 1999 Assessing the Impact of Organizational Practices on the Productivity of University Technology Transfer Offices: An Exploratory Study
Donald Siegel, David Waldman, and Albert Link
- w7251 July 1999 Determinants of the Japan Premium: Actions Speak Louder Than Words
Joe Peek and Eric S. Rosengren
- w7252 July 1999 Tax Policy and Consumer Spending: Evidence from Japanese Fiscal Experiments
Katsunori Watanabe, Takayuki Watanabe, and Tsutomu Watanabe
- w7253 July 1999 Are All Banking Crises Alike? The Japanese Experience in International Comparison
Michael Hutchison and Kathleen McDill
- w7244 July 1999 Tax Structure and Government Behavior: Implications for Tax Policy
Roger H. Gordon and John D. Wilson
- w7245 July 1999 Liquidity Traps: How to Avoid Them and How to Escape Them
Willem H. Buiter and Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou
- w7246 July 1999 Explaining the Cross-Section of Stock Returns in Japan: Factors or Characteristics?
Kent Daniel, Sheridan Titman, and K.C. John Wei
- w7247 July 1999 Japan's Big Bang and the Transformation of Financial Markets
Takatoshi Ito and Michael Melvin
- w7248 July 1999 Local Academic Science Driving Organizational Change: The Adoption of Biotechnology by Japanese Firms
Michael R. Darby and Lynne G. Zucker
- w7249 July 1999 The Dynamics of Educational Attainment for Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites
Stephen V. Cameron and James J. Heckman
- w7250 July 1999 The Japanese Banking Crisis: Where Did It Come From and How Will It End?
Takeo Hoshi and Anil Kashyap
- w7239 July 1999 A Model of Multiple Districts and Private Schools: The Role of Mobility, Targeting, and Private School Vouchers
Thomas J. Nechyba
- w7240 July 1999 Social Approval, Values, and AFDC: A Re-Examination of the Illegitimacy Debate
Thomas J. Nechyba
- w7241 July 1999 Characteristics of TQM: Evidence from the RIT/USA Today Quality Cup Competition
Joshua G. Rosett and Richard N. Rosett
- w7242 July 1999 Violating the Law of One Price: Should We Make a Federal Case Out of It?
Charles Engel and John H. Rogers
- w7243 July 1999 Worklife Determinants of Retirement Income Differentials Between Men and Women
Phillip J. Levine, Olivia S. Mitchell, and John W. Phillips
- w7238 July 1999 Spendthrift in America? On Two Decades of Decline in the U.S. Saving Rate
Jonathan A. Parker
- w7234 July 1999 Expectations, Credibility, and Time-Consistent Monetary Policy
Peter N. Ireland
- w7235 July 1999 Estimating Returns to Schooling When Schooling is Misreported
Thomas J. Kane, Cecilia Elena Rouse, and Douglas Staiger
- w7236 July 1999 The Extent and Consequences of Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity
Joseph G. Altonji and Paul J. Devereux
- w7237 July 1999 Explaining the Poor Performance of Consumption-Based Asset Pricing Models
John Y. Campbell and John H. Cochrane
- w7231 July 1999 The Transmission Mechanism of Monetary Policy in Europe: Evidence from Banks' Balance Sheets
Carlo A. Favero, Francesco Giavazzi, and Luca Flabbi
- w7233 July 1999 Crisis Prevention: Lessons from Mexico and East Asia
Sebastian Edwards
- w7228 July 1999 Exchange Rates in Emerging Economies: What Do We Know? What Do We Need to Know?
Sebastian Edwards and Miguel A. Savastano
- w7229 July 1999 Union Success in Representation Elections: Why Does Unit Size Matter?
Henry S. Farber
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James J. Heckman
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Anne Morrison Piehl, Suzanne J. Cooper, Anthony A. Braga, and David M. Kennedy
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James Monks and Ronald G. Ehrenberg
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Atreya Chakraborty and Mark Kazarosian
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Louis K.C. Chan, Josef Lakonishok, and Theodore Sougiannis
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Matthew Higgins and Jeffrey G. Williamson
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David M. Blau and H. Naci Mocan
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Nicholas Barberis, Ming Huang, and Tano Santos
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Alec Ian Gershberg, Michael Grossman, and Fred Goldman
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Geert Bekaert, Campbell R. Harvey, and Robin L. Lumsdaine
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J. David Richardson and Chi Zhang
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Jacob Boudoukh, Matthew Richardson, Richard Stanton, and Robert F. Whitelaw
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Dong-Hyun Ahn, Jacob Boudoukh, Matthew Richardson, and Robert F. Whitelaw
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Louis K.C. Chan, Hsiu-Lang Chen, and Josef Lakonishok
- w7216 July 1999 What is Social Capital? The Determinants of Trust and Trustworthiness
Edward L. Glaeser, David Laibson, Jose A. Scheinkman, and Christine L. Soutter
- w7217 July 1999 Education and Income in the Early 20th Century: Evidence from the Prairies
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
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Wouter J. den Haan, Garey Ramey, and Joel Watson
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Krishna B. Kumar, Raghuram G. Rajan, and Luigi Zingales
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Steven D. Levitt and Jack Porter
- w7211 July 1999 Political Contagion in Currency Crises
Allan Drazen
- w7205 July 1999 Managed Care
Sherry Glied
- w7206 July 1999 Privatizing the Privatized
Aaron Tornell
- w7207 July 1999 Fiscal Policy, Profits, and Investment
Alberto Alesina, Silvia Ardagna, Roberto Perotti, and Fabio Schiantarelli
- w7204 July 1999 The Value of Reductions in Child Injury Mortality in the U.S.
Sherry Glied
- w7203 July 1999 A Rent-Protection Theory of Corporate Ownership and Control
Lucian Arye Bebchuk
- w7202 July 1999 Reserve Uncertainty and the Supply of International Credit
Joshua Aizenman and Nancy Marion
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Dora L. Costa
- w6319 June 1999 Open-Economy Macroeconomics, Developments in Theory and Policy
Maurice Obstfeld
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Dora L. Costa
- w6431 June 1999 Regional Nonadjustment and Fiscal Policy: Lessons for EMU
Maurice Obstfeld and Giovanni Peri
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Herschel I. Grossman
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Robert E. Hall and Charles I. Jones
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Kevin A. Hassett and R. Glenn Hubbard
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Leora Friedberg
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Michael R. Darby, Qiao Liu, and Lynne G. Zucker
- w7196 June 1999 International Trade and Factor Mobility: An Empirical Investigation
Linda S. Goldberg and Michael W. Klein
- w7197 June 1999 Monopsonistic Discrimination and the Gender-Wage Gap
Erling Barth and Harald Dale-Olsen
- w7198 June 1999 Advances in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Health Interventions
Alan M. Garber
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Jeffrey R. Brown and James M. Poterba
- w7194 June 1999 Impacts of the Indonesian Economic Crisis: Price Changes and the Poor
James Levinsohn, Steven Berry, and Jed Friedman
- w7195 June 1999 Is Globalization Today Really Different than Globalization a Hunderd Years Ago?
Michael D. Bordo, Barry Eichengreen, and Douglas A. Irwin
- w7191 June 1999 Private Pensions, Mortality Risk, and the Decision to Annuitize
Jeffrey R. Brown
- w7192 June 1999 Asset Location in Tax-Deferred and Conventional Savings Accounts
John B. Shoven and Clemens Sialm
- w7190 June 1999 Education for Growth in Sweden and the World
Alan B. Krueger and Mikael Lindahl
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Jeffrey R. Brown
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Hilary Hoynes
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James E. Rauch and Vitor Trindade
- w7186 June 1999 Was Adherence to the Gold Standard a "Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval" During the Interwar Period?
Michael Bordo and Michael Edelstein
- w7187 June 1999 California Banking in the Nineteenth Century: The Art and Method of the Bank of A. Levy
Eugene N. White
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Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, James Sefton, and Martin Weale
- w7175 June 1999 Corporate Focusing and Internal Capital Markets
Frederik P. Schlingemann, Rene M. Stulz, and Ralph A. Walkling
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David M. Cutler and Richard J. Zeckhauser
- w7177 June 1999 Monetary Policy Issues for the Eurosystem
Lars E.O. Svensson
- w7184 June 1999 Minimum Wages and On-the-job Training
Daron Acemoglu and Jorn-Steffen Pischke
- w7185 June 1999 Information and Competition in U.S. Forest Service Timber Auctions
Susan Athey and Jonathan Levin
- w7174 June 1999 Employer Provided Pension Data in the NLS Mature Women's Survey and in the Health and Retirement Study
Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier
- w7182 June 1999 Trends in Self-Employment Among White and Black Men: 1910-1990
Robert W. Fairlie and Bruce D. Meyer
- w7180 June 1999 The Stock Market and Capital Accumulation
Robert E. Hall
- w7181 June 1999 Reorganization
Robert E. Hall
- w7179 June 1999 Eurosystem Monetary Targeting: Lessons from U.S. Data
Glenn D. Rudebusch and Lars E.O. Svensson
- w7169 June 1999 New Facts in Finance
John H. Cochrane
- w7170 June 1999 Portfolio Advice for a Multifactor World
John H. Cochrane
- w7171 June 1999 The Employment Effects of Recent Minimum Wage Increases: Evidence from a Pre-specified Research Design
David Neumark
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Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett, and John H. Tyler
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Julie Berry Cullen
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John C. Driscoll and Harumi Ito
- w7166 June 1999 The Benefits of Reducing Gun Violence: Evidence from Contingent-Valuation Survey Data
Jens Ludwig and Philip J. Cook
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Daniel S. Hamermesh, Xin Meng, and Junsen Zhang
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Amy Finkelstein and James Poterba
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Narasimhan Jegadeesh and Sheridan Titman
- w7160 June 1999 Designing Indexed Units of Account
Robert J. Shiller
- w7161 June 1999 Central Bank Credibility: Why Do We Care? How Do We Build It?
Alan S. Blinder
- w7162 June 1999 Asset Pricing Models: Implications for Expected Returns and Portfolio Selection
A. Craig MacKinlay and Lubos Pastor
- w7163 June 1999 Multinational Firms: Reconciling Theory and Evidence
James R. Markusen and Keith E. Maskus
- w7164 June 1999 Discriminating Among Alternative Theories of the Multinational Enterprise
James R. Markusen and Keith E. Maskus
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Bruce A. Blonigen
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Alberto Alesina and Eliana La Ferrara
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Edward J. Kane
- w7157 June 1999 An International Dynamic Asset Pricing Model
Robert J. Hodrick, David Tat-Chee Ng, and Paul Sengmueller
- w7158 June 1999 Conflicts and Common Interests in Committees
Hao Li, Sherwin Rosen, and Wing Suen
- w7150 June 1999 Capital Mobility, Distributive Conflict, and International Tax Coordination
Dani Rodrik and Tanguy van Ypersele
- w7151 June 1999 Legal Structure, Financial Structure, and the Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism
Stephen G. Cecchetti
- w7152 June 1999 The Equilibrium Degree of Transparency and Control in Monetary Policy
Jon Faust and Lars E.O. Svensson
- w7153 June 1999 Regional Contagion and the Globalization of Securities Markets
Guillermo A. Calvo and Enrique G. Mendoza
- w7149 May 1999 Patterns of Trade in the Market for Used Durables: Theory and Evidence
Robert H. Porter and Peter Sattler
- w7141 May 1999 Inequalities in Income and Inequalities in Health
Angus Deaton
- w7142 May 1999 The Self-Enforcing Provisions of Oil and Gas Unit Operating Agreements: Theory and Evidence
Gary D. Libecap and James L. Smith
- w7143 May 1999 Hedging and Financial Fragility in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes
Craig Burnside, Martin Eichenbaum, and Sergio Rebelo
- w7144 May 1999 Dispersion and Volatility in Stock Returns: An Empirical Investigation
John Y. Campbell and Martin Lettau
- w7145 May 1999 Capital Goods Prices, Global Capital Markets and Accumulation: 1870-1950
William J. Collins and Jeffrey G. Williamson
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Richard Clarida, Jordi Gali, and Mark Gertler
- w7148 May 1999 American Living Standards: Evidence from Recreational Expenditures
Dora L. Costa
- w7146 May 1999 The Impact of Globalization on Pre-Industrial, Technologically Quiescent Economies
Jeffrey G. Williamson
- w7136 May 1999 Information Technology, Workplace Organization and the Demand for Skilled Labor: Firm-Level Evidence
Timothy F. Bresnahan, Erik Brynjolfsson, and Lorin M. Hitt
- w7137 May 1999 The Nominal Rigidity of Apartment Rents
David Genesove
- w7138 May 1999 The Retirement Behavior of Married Couples: Evidence from the Spouse's Allowance
Michael Baker
- w7139 May 1999 Common Fundamentals in the Tequila and Asian Crises
Aaron Tornell
- w7140 May 1999 Mortality, Education, Income, and Inequality among American Cohorts
Angus Deaton and Christina Paxson
- w7126 May 1999 The Returns to Skill in the United States across the Twentieth Century
Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
- w7127 May 1999 Learning and Forgetting: The Dynamics of Aircraft Production
C. Lanier Benkard
- w7128 May 1999 Determinants of Non-employment and Unemployment Durations in East Germany
Jennifer Hunt
- w7129 May 1999 Alcohol Regulation and Violence on College Campuses
Michael Grossman and Sara Markowitz
- w7130 May 1999 The Effect of Alcohol Prohibition on Alcohol Consumption
Jeffrey A. Miron
- w7131 May 1999 Evaluating the Effect of an Antidiscrimination Law Using a Regression-Discontinuity Design
Jinyong Hahn, Petra Todd, and Wilbert Van der Klaauw
- w7132 May 1999 Tax and Education Policy in a Heterogeneous Agent Economy: What Levels of Redistribution Maximize Growth and Efficiency?
Roland Benabou
- w7133 May 1999 Offshore Investment Funds: Monsters in Emerging Markets?
Woochan Kim and Shang-Jin Wei
- w7123 May 1999 Blockholder Identity, Equity Ownership Structures, and Hostile Takeovers
Gary Gorton and Matthias Kahl
- w7124 May 1999 Executive Compensation: Six Questions that Need Answering
John M. Abowd and David S. Kaplan
- w7135 May 1999 Exporting and Productivity
Andrew B. Bernard and J. Bradford Jensen
- w7134 May 1999 Capital Flows in Asia
Takatoshi Ito
- t0242 May 1999 Statistical Treatment Rules for Heterogeneous Populations: With Application to Randomized Experiments
Charles F. Manski
- w7125 May 1999 Was Expansionary Monetary Policy Feasible During the Great Contraction? An Examination of the Gold Standard Constraint
Michael D. Bordo, Ehsan U. Choudhri, and Anna J. Schwartz
- w7115 May 1999 Understanding the "Problem of Economic Development": The Role of Factor Mobility and International Taxation
Assaf Razin and Chi-Wa Yuen
- w7116 May 1999 Microfoundations and Macro Implications of Indivisible Labor
Casey B. Mulligan
- w7117 May 1999 Gerontocracy, Retirement, and Social Security
Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin
- w7118 May 1999 Social Security in Theory and Practice (I): Facts and Political Theories
Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin
- w7107 May 1999 Inventive Activity and the Market for Technology in the United States, 1840-1920
Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Kenneth L. Sokoloff
- w7108 May 1999 Do Corrupt Governments Receive Less Foreign Aid?
Alberto Alesina and Beatrice Weder
- w7109 May 1999 Power Couples: Changes in the Locational Choice of the College Educated, 1940-1990
Dora L. Costa and Matthew E. Kahn
- w7110 May 1999 Government as a Discriminating Monopolist in the Financial Market: The Case of China
Roger H. Gordon and Wei Li
- w7111 May 1999 Equity and Resources: An Analysis of Education Finance Systems
Raquel Fernandez and Richard Rogerson
- w7122 May 1999 Age and the Quality of Work: The Case of Modern American Painters
David W. Galenson and Bruce A. Weinberg
- w7120 May 1999 Urban Development in the United States, 1690-1990
Sukkoo Kim
- w7121 May 1999 Education and Social Capital
John F. Helliwell and Robert D. Putnam
- w7119 May 1999 Social Security in Theory and Practice (II): Efficiency Theories, Narrative Theories, and Implications for Reform
Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin
- w7112 May 1999 Antitrust and Competition in Health Care Markets
Martin Gaynor and William B. Vogt
- t0241 May 1999 When to Control for Covariates? Panel-Asymptotic Results for Estimates of Treatment Effects
Joshua D. Angrist and Jinyong Hahn
- w7113 May 1999 Lending Booms, Reserves, and the Sustainability of Short-Term Debt: Inferences from the Pricing of Syndicated Bank Loans
Barry Eichengreen and Ashoka Mody
- w7114 May 1999 State Drug Control and Illicit Drug Participation
Henry Saffer and Frank Chaloupka
- t0240 May 1999 Predictive Regressions
Robert F. Stambaugh
- w7106 May 1999 Reconsidering Contractual Liability and the Incentive to Reveal Information
Lucian Arye Bebchuk and Steven Shavell
- t0238 May 1999 Predicting the Efficacy of Future Training Programs Using Past Experiences
V. Joseph Hotz, Guido W. Imbens, and Julie H. Mortimer
- t0239 May 1999 Toll Competition Among Congested Roads
Eduardo Engel, Ronald Fischer, and Alexander Galetovic
- w6283 April 1999 Costly Capital Reallocation and the Effects of Government Spending
Valerie A. Ramey and Matthew D. Shapiro
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James M. Poterba
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Victor Zarnowitz
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Frederic S. Mishkin
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Peter Diamond and Jean Geanakoplos
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Olivier Jeanne and Andrew K. Rose
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Darrell Duffie, Jun Pan, and Kenneth Singleton
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John H. Tyler, Richard J. Murnane, and John B. Willett
- w7098 April 1999 How Effective are Fiscal Incentives for R&D? A New Review of the Evidence
Bronwyn H. Hall and John van Reenen
- w7099 April 1999 When Can Public Policy Makers Rely on Private Markets? The Effective Provision of Social Services
Rebecca M. Blank
- w7100 April 1999 Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in China: A Political Economy Approach
Lee G. Branstetter and Robert C. Feenstra
- w7095 April 1999 Sectoral Job Creation and Destruction Responses to Oil Price Changes
Steven J. Davis and John Haltiwanger
- w7096 April 1999 Incentives to Settle Under Joint and Several Liability
Howard F. Chang and Hilary Sigman
- w7097 April 1999 Political Economics and Public Finance
Torsten Persson and Guido Tabellini
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Bennett T. McCallum
- w7089 April 1999 Pricing Heart Attack Treatments
David M. Cutler, Mark McClellan, Joseph P. Newhouse, and Dahlia Remler
- w7090 April 1999 Business Cycles in International Historical Perspective
Susanto Basu and Alan M. Taylor
- w7091 April 1999 Latin America and East Asia in the Context of an Insurance Model of Currency Crises
Menzie D. Chinn, Michael P. Dooley, and Sona Shrestha
- w7092 April 1999 The Economics of Vouchers
David F. Bradford and Daniel N. Shaviro
- w7093 April 1999 Does "Grease Money" Speed Up the Wheels of Commerce?
Daniel Kaufmann and Shang-Jin Wei
- w7085 April 1999 Hostility in Takeovers: In the Eyes of the Beholder?
G. William Schwert
- w7086 April 1999 Damages and Injunctions in the Protection of Proprietary Research Tools
Mark Schankerman and Suzanne Scotchmer
- w7083 April 1999 The Public Critique of Welfare Economics: An Exploration
Timothy Besley and Stephen Coate
- w7084 April 1999 Centralized versus Decentralized Provision of Local Public Goods: A Political Economy Analysis
Timothy Besley and Stephen Coate
- t0237 April 1999 The Role of the Propensity Score in Estimating Dose-Response Functions
Guido W. Imbens
- w7080 April 1999 Mergers, Station Entry, and Programming Variety in Radio Broadcasting
Steven T. Berry and Joel Waldfogel
- w7081 April 1999 Trade Policy and Economic Growth: A Skeptic's Guide to Cross-National Evidence
Francisco Rodriguez and Dani Rodrik
- w7082 April 1999 Do Higher Salaries Buy Better Teachers?
Eric A. Hanushek, John F. Kain, and Steven G. Rivkin
- w7078 April 1999 The Human Capital Model of the Demand for Health
Michael Grossman
- w7079 April 1999 Dynamic Factor Demand Models and Productivity Analysis
M. Ishaq Nadiri and Ingmar R. Prucha
- w7070 April 1999 Innovation Fertility and Patent Design
Hugo A. Hopenhayn and Matthew F. Mitchell
- w7071 April 1999 Multilateral Trade Negotiations, Bilateral Opportunism and the Rules of GATT
Kyle Bagwell and Robert W. Staiger
- w7072 April 1999 Volatile Policy and Private Information: The Case of Monetary Policy
Larry E. Jones and Rodolfo E. Manuelli
- w7073 April 1999 Area Economic Conditions and the Labor Market Outcomes of Young Men in the 1990s Expansion
Richard B. Freeman and William M. Rodgers III
- w7074 April 1999 The Rybczynski Theorem, Factor-Price Equalization, and Immigration: Evidence from U.S. States
Gordon H. Hanson and Matthew J. Slaughter
- w7069 April 1999 Bayesian Performance Evaluation
Klaas Baks, Andrew Metrick, and Jessica Wachter
- w7076 April 1999 The Adoption of Offset Presses in the Daily Newspaper Industry in the United States
David Genesove
- w7077 April 1999 Fiscal Stance and the Real Exchange: Some Empirical Estimates
Richard Clarida and Joe Prendergast
- w7075 April 1999 Do Investors Forecast Fat Firms? Evidence from the Gold Mining Industry
Severin Borenstein and Joseph Farrell
- w7066 April 1999 Do Stronger Patents Induce More Innovation? Evidence from the 1988 Japanese Patent Law Reforms
Mariko Sakakibara and Lee Branstetter
- w7067 April 1999 On the Foreign-Exchange Risk Premium in Sticky-Price General Equilibrium Models
Charles Engel
- w7068 April 1999 Legal Monopoly: Patents and Antitrust Litigation in U.S. Manufacturing, 1970-1998
B. Zorina Khan
- w7064 April 1999 Privatizing R&D: Patent Policy and the Commercialization of National Laboratory Technologies
Adam B. Jaffe and Josh Lerner
- w7065 April 1999 The Economics of Bequests in Pensions and Social Security
Martin Feldstein and Elena Ranguelova
- w7063 April 1999 Technology (and Policy) Shocks in Models of Endogenous Growth
Larry E. Jones, Rodolfo E. Manuelli, and Ennio Stacchetti
- w6233 March 1999 A Strategy for Launching the Euro
Maurice Obstfeld
- w6295 March 1999 Implications of Rising Personal Retirement Saving
James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti, and David A. Wise
- w6340 March 1999 Transfer Motives and Tax Policy
Louis Kaplow
- w6517 March 1999 Vertical Externalities in Tax Setting: Evidence from Gasoline and Cigarettes
Timothy J. Besley and Harvey S. Rosen
- w7058 March 1999 Child Care and Mothers' Employment Decisions
Patricia M. Anderson and Philip B. Levine
- w7059 March 1999 Can Taxes on Cars and on Gasoline Mimic an Unavailable Tax on Emissions?
Don Fullerton and Sarah West
- w7060 March 1999 Money and Interest Rates with Endogeneously Segmented Markets
Fernando Alvarez, Andrew Atkeson, and Patrick J. Kehoe
- w7061 March 1999 Taxation and Saving
B. Douglas Bernheim
- w7062 March 1999 The Patent Paradox Revisited: Determinants of Patenting in the US Semiconductor Industry, 1980-94
Bronwyn H. Hall and Rose Marie Ham
- w7051 March 1999 Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle
Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell
- w7052 March 1999 Economics and Mental Health
Richard G. Frank and Thomas G. McGuire
- w7053 March 1999 Starting Small in an Unfamiliar Environment
James E. Rauch and Joel Watson
- t0236 March 1999 Approximation Bias in Linearized Euler Equations
Sydney Ludvigson and Christina H. Paxson
- w7055 March 1999 Economic Tracking Portfolios
Owen Lamont
- w7056 March 1999 International Asset Allocation with Time-Varying Correlations
Andrew Ang and Geert Bekaert
- w7057 March 1999 Liquidity Flows and Fragility of Business Enterprises
Wouter den Haan, Garey Ramey, and Joel Watson
- w7050 March 1999 Administrative Costs and Equilibrium Charges with Individual Accounts
Peter Diamond
- w7046 March 1999 Household Production and the Excess Sensitivity of Consumption to Current Income
Marianne Baxter and Urban J. Jermann
- w7047 March 1999 The Economics of Smoking
Frank J. Chaloupka and Kenneth E. Warner
- w7048 March 1999 Mortality Risk and Consumption by Couples
Michael D. Hurd
- w7049 March 1999 Mutual Funds and Institutional Investments: What is the Most Efficient Way to Set Up Individual Accounts in a Social Security System?
Estelle James, Gary Ferrier, James Smalhout, and Dimitri Vittas
- w7042 March 1999 The Role of Bank Restructuring in Recovering from Crises: Mexico 1995-98
Anne Krueger and Aaron Tornell
- w7043 March 1999 Ownership versus Environment: Why are Public Sector Firms Inefficient?
Ann P. Bartel and Ann E. Harrison
- w7045 March 1999 The Business Cycles of Balance-of-Payment Crises: A Revision of Mundellan Framework
Enrique G. Mendoza and Martin Uribe
- w7034 March 1999 The Usual Excess-Burden Approximation Usually Doesn't Come Close
Lawrence H. Goulder and Roberton C. Williams III
- w7035 March 1999 A New Measure of Horizontal Equity
Alan J. Auerbach and Kevin A. Hassett
- w7040 March 1999 Foreign-Affiliate Activity and U.S. Skill Upgrading
Bruce A. Blonigen and Matthew J. Slaughter
- w7041 March 1999 Generational Accounting and Immigration in the United States
Alan J. Auerbach and Philip Oreopoulos
- w7039 March 1999 On Portfolio Optimization: Forecasting Covariances and Choosing the Risk Model
Louis K.C. Chan, Jason Karceski, and Josef Lakonishok
- w7037 March 1999 Economic Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases
Tomas Philipson
- w7038 March 1999 Inequality, Growth, and Investment
Robert J. Barro
- w7036 March 1999 Uncertainty and the Design of Long-Run Fiscal Policy
Alan J. Auerbach and Kevin A. Hassett
- w7029 March 1999 Investing Retirement Wealth: A Life-Cycle Model
John Y. Campbell, Joao F. Cocco, Francisco J. Gomes, and Pascal J. Maenhout
- h0117 March 1999 Share Liquidity and Industrial Growth in an Emerging Market: The Case of New England, 1854-1897
Peter L. Rousseau
- w7030 March 1999 Social Security and Demographic Uncertainty: The Risk Sharing Properties of Alternative Policies
Henning Bohn
- w7054 March 1999 Does Border Enforcement Protect U.S. Workers from Illegal Immigration?
Gordon H. Hanson, Raymond Robertson, and Antonio Spilimbergo
- w7033 March 1999 Index Funds and Stock Market Growth
William N. Goetzmann and Massimo Massa
- w7032 March 1999 Pairs Trading: Performance of a Relative Value Arbitrage Rule
Evan G. Gatev, William N. Goetzmann, and K. Geert Rouwenhorst
- w7031 March 1999 The Risk of Social Security Benefit Rule Changes: Some International Evidence
John McHale
- w7027 March 1999 Maximum Likelihood in the Frequency Domain: A Time to Build Example
Lawrence J. Christiano and Robert J. Vigfusson
- w7028 March 1999 Using Employee Level Data in a Firm Level Econometric Study
Jacques Mairesse and Nathalie Greenan
- w7016 March 1999 The Transition to Investment-Based Social Security when Portfolio Returns and Capital Profitability are Uncertain
Martin Feldstein, Elena Ranguelova, and Andrew Samwick
- w7017 March 1999 Taylor Rules in a Limited Participation Model
Lawrence J. Christiano and Christopher J. Gust
- w7018 March 1999 Patterns of Skill Premia
Daron Acemoglu
- w7019 March 1999 Inferring Relative Factor Price Changes from Quantitative Data
Robert E. Baldwin
- w7020 March 1999 Valuing the Reload Features of Executive Stock Options
Steven Huddart, Ravi Jagannathan, and Jane Saly
- w7021 March 1999 Globalization of Equity Markets and the Cost of Capital
Rene M. Stulz
- w7022 March 1999 Innovation in Israel 1968-97: A Comparative Analysis Using Patent Data
Manuel Trajtenberg
- w7023 March 1999 Forecasting Inflation
James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson
- w7024 March 1999 Network Effects and Diffusion in Pharmaceutical Markets: Antiulcer Drugs
Ernst R. Berndt, Robert S. Pindyck, and Pierre Azoulay
- w7025 March 1999 The Concentration of Job Destruction
Robert E. Hall
- w7026 March 1999 Pricing to Market, Staggered Contracts, and Real Exchange Rate Persistence
Paul R. Bergin and Robert C. Feenstra
- w7008 March 1999 Measuring Bubble Expectations and Investor Confidence
Robert J. Shiller
- w7009 March 1999 Conditioning Variables and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns
Wayne E. Ferson and Campbell R. Harvey
- w7010 March 1999 Theory and History Behind Business Cycles: Are the 1990s the Onset of a Golden Age?
Victor Zarnowitz
- w7011 March 1999 Robust Estimation of the Joint Consumption / Asset Demand Decision
Marjorie Flavin
- w7000 March 1999 Trade, Insecurity, and Home Bias: An Empirical Investigation
James E. Anderson and Douglas Marcouiller
- w7001 March 1999 Estimating the Effect of Unearned Income on Labor Supply, Earnings, Savings, and Consumption: Evidence from a Survey of Lottery Players
Guido W. Imbens, Donald B. Rubin, and Bruce Sacerdote
- w7002 March 1999 Alternative and Part-Time Employment Arrangements as a Response to Job Loss
Henry S. Farber
- w7004 March 1999 Reserve Requirements on Sovereign Debt in the Presence of Moral Hazard -- on Debtors or Creditors?
Joshua Aizenman and Stephen J. Turnovsky
- w7015 March 1999 Asset Allocation and Risk Allocation: Can Social Security Improve Its Future Solvency Problem by Investing in Private Securities?
Thomas E. MaCurdy and John B. Shoven
- w7014 March 1999 Devaluation Risk and the Syndrome of Exchange-Rate-Based Stabilizations
Enrique G. Mendoza and Martin Uribe
- w7013 March 1999 Unskilled Migration: A Burden or a Boon for the Welfare State
Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka
- w7012 March 1999 Search and Deliberation in International Exchange: Learning from Multinational Trade About Lags, Distance Effects, and Home Bias
Subramanian Rangan and Robert Z. Lawrence
- w7003 March 1999 New Evidence on Sex Segregation and Sex Differences in Wages from Matched Employee-Employer Data
Kimberly Bayard, Judith Hellerstein, David Neumark, and Kenneth Troske
- w7005 March 1999 The Role of Real Annuities and Indexed Bonds in an Individual Accounts Retirement Program
Jeffrey R. Brown, Olivia S. Mitchell, and James M. Poterba
- w7006 March 1999 Measuring Labor's Share
Alan Krueger
- w7007 March 1999 The Location and Allocation of Assets in Pension and Conventional Savings Accounts
John B. Shoven
- w6999 March 1999 Is the Impact of Health Shocks Cushioned by Socioeconomic Status? The Case of Low Birthweight
Janet Currie and Rosemary Hyson
- w6998 March 1999 Financial Incentives for Increasing Work and Income Among Low-Income Families
Rebecca M. Blank, David Card, and Philip K. Robins
- w6993 March 1999 The Economic Theory of Public Enforcement of Law
A. Mitchell Polinsky and Steven Shavell
- w6994 March 1999 Global Diversification, Growth and Welfare with Imperfectly Integrated Markets for Goods
Bernard Dumas and Raman Uppal
- w6995 March 1999 Demographic Change and Public Assistance Expenditures
Robert A. Moffitt
- w6996 March 1999 Minimum Wages and Employment in France and the United States
John M. Abowd, Francis Kramarz, and David N. Margolis
- w6997 March 1999 Why are Racial and Ethnic Wage Gaps Larger for Men than for Women? Exploring the Role of Segregation
Kimberly Bayard, Judith Hellerstein, David Neumark, and Kenneth Troske
- w6992 March 1999 The Optimal Choice of Exchange-Rate Regime: Price-Setting Rules and Internationalized Production
Michael B. Devereux and Charles Engel
- w6540 March 1999 Maintaining Social Security Benefits and Tax Rates through Personal Retirement Accounts: An Update Based on the 1998 Social Security Trustees Report
Martin Feldstein and Andrew Samwick
- w6989 March 1999 Distributional Impacts of Proposed Changes to the Social Security System
Julia Lynn Coronado, Don Fullerton, and Thomas Glass
- w6990 March 1999 How Trade Patterns and Technology Flows Affect Productivity Growth
Wolfgang Keller
- w6991 March 1999 The Social Security Trust Fund, the Riskless Interest Rate, and Capital Accumulation
Andrew B. Abel
- w6981 February 1999 U.S. Wages in General Equilibrium: The Effects of Prices, Technology, and Factor Supplies, 1963-1991
James Harrigan and Rita Balaban
- w6359 February 1999 Alcohol Regulation and Violence Towards Children
Sara Markowitz and Michael Grossman
- w6987 February 1999 Durable Goods Cycles
Andrew Caplin and John Leahy
- w6988 February 1999 A Contribution to the Theory of Welfare Comparisons
Martin L. Weitzman
- h0116 February 1999 Capital Goods Prices, Global Capital Markets and Accumulation, 1870-1950
William J. Collins and Jeffrey G. Williamson
- w6983 February 1999 The Pre-Program Earnings Dip and the Determinants of Participation in a Social Program: Implications for Simple Program Evaluation Strategies
James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith
- w6984 February 1999 Innovation and Market Value
Bronwyn H. Hall
- w6985 February 1999 Exchange Rates and Local Labor Markets
Linda Goldberg and Joseph Tracy
- w6986 February 1999 Dumping and Double Crossing: The (In)Effectiveness of Cost-Based Trade Policy Under Incomplete Information
Dobrin R. Kolev and Thomas J. Prusa
- w6982 February 1999 Do Unemployment Insurance Recipients Actively Seek Work? Randomized Trials in Four U.S. States
Orley Ashenfelter, David Ashmore, and Olivier Deschenes
- w6978 February 1999 Trade, Technology and U.K. Wage Inequality
Jonathan Haskel and Matthew J. Slaughter
- w6979 February 1999 Inflation and Welfare: Comment on Robert Lucas
Hans-Werner Sinn
- w6980 February 1999 Aging and the Growth of Long-Term Care
Darius Lakdawalla and Tomas Philipson
- w6975 February 1999 The Effect of Patronage Politics on City Government in American Cities, 1900-1910
Rebecca Menes
- w6974 February 1999 The Role of Deportation in the Incarceration of Immigrants
Kristin F. Butcher and Anne Morrison Piehl
- w6977 February 1999 The Tiebout Hypothesis and Majority Rule: An Empirical Analysis
Dennis Epple, Thomas Romer, and Holger Sieg
- w6976 February 1999 Do Indirect Costs Rates Matter?
Ronald G. Ehrenberg and Jaroslava K. Mykula
- w6967 February 1999 Economic, Financial, and Fundamental Global Risk In and Out of the EMU
Wayne E. Ferson and Campbell R. Harvey
- w6968 February 1999 Foreign Portfolio Investors Before and During a Crisis
Woochan Kim and Shang-Jin Wei
- w6969 February 1999 Measuring Product-Market Integration
Michael M. Knetter and Matthew J. Slaughter
- w6970 February 1999 Reforming Social Security: A Practical and Workable System of Personal Retirement Accounts
Fred T. Goldberg, Jr. and Michael J. Graetz
- w6971 February 1999 Quality Improvement in Health Care: A Framework for Price and Output Measurement
Irving Shapiro, Matthew D. Shapiro, and David W. Wilcox
- w6972 February 1999 Contract-Theoretic Approaches to Wages and Displacement
Wouter J. den Haan, Garey Ramey, and Joel Watson
- w6973 February 1999 Investment Plans and Stock Returns
Owen Lamont
- w6959 February 1999 Poisoned Grapes, Mad Cow, and Protectionism
Eduardo Engel
- w6960 February 1999 Economic Analysis of Law
Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell
- w6961 February 1999 The Distribution of Exchange Rate Volatility
Torben Andersen, Tim Bollerslev, Francis X. Diebold, and Paul Labys
- w6962 February 1999 Banks as Liquidity Providers: An Explanation for the Co-Existence of Lending and Deposit-Taking
Anil K. Kashyap, Raghuram Rajan, and Jeremy C. Stein
- w6963 February 1999 The Redesign of the Matching Market for American Physicians: Some Engineering Aspects of Economic Design
Alvin E. Roth and Elliott Peranson
- w6964 February 1999 The Aftermath of the 1992 ERM Breakup: Was There a Macroeconomic Free Lunch?
Robert J. Gordon
- w6965 February 1999 International Experiences with Different Monetary Policy Regimes
Frederic S. Mishkin
- w6966 February 1999 Has Job Security Vanished in Large Corporations?
Steven G. Allen, Robert L. Clark, and Sylvester J. Schieber
- w6945 February 1999 Corruption and Optimal Law Enforcement
A. Mitchell Polinsky and Steven Shavell
- w6946 February 1999 Labor-Market Competition and Individual Preferences Over Immigration Policy
Kenneth F. Scheve and Matthew J. Slaughter
- w6947 February 1999 Do Subsidies to Commercial R&D Reduce Market Failures? Microeconomic Evaluation Studies
Tor Jakob Klette, Jarle Møen, and Zvi Griliches
- w6948 February 1999 Changes in Business Cycles: Evidence and Explanations
Christina D. Romer
- w6949 February 1999 Can Market and Voting Institutions Generate Optimal Intergenerational Risk Sharing?
Antonio Rangel and Richard Zeckhauser
- w6950 February 1999 Violence and the U.S. Prohibition of Drugs and Alcohol
Jeffrey A. Miron
- w6958 February 1999 Tobacco Advertising: Economic Theory and International Evidence
Henry Saffer and Frank Chaloupka
- w6957 February 1999 Personnel Economics: Past Lessons and Future Directions
Edward P. Lazear
- w6956 February 1999 Rewards versus Intellectual Property Rights
Steven Shavell and Tanguy van Ypersele
- w6955 February 1999 Emerging Market Business Groups, Foreign Investors, and Corporate Governance
Tarun Khanna and Krishna Palepu
- w6951 February 1999 Stock Pyramids, Cross-Ownership, and the Dual Class Equity: The Creation and Agency Costs of Seperating Control from Cash Flow Rights
Lucian Bebchuk, Reinier Kraakman, and George Triantis
- w6952 February 1999 Efficient Competition With Small Numbers -- With Applications to Privatisation and Mergers
Kala Krishna and Torben Tranaes
- w6953 February 1999 Quantitative Asset Pricing Implications of Endogenous Solvency Constraints
Fernando Alvarez and Urban J. Jermann
- h0113 February 1999 The Challenges of Economic Maturity: New England, 1880 - 1940
Joshua L. Rosenbloom
- h0114 February 1999 The Industrialization of New England, 1830 - 1880
Peter Temin
- h0115 February 1999 The Impact of Globalization on Pre-Industrial, Technologically Quiescent Economies
Jeffrey G. Williamson
- w6954 February 1999 Program Evaluation as a Decision Problem
Rajeev Dehejia
- w6944 February 1999 Estimating the Effect of Alcohol on Driver Risk Using Only Fatal Accident Statistics
Steven D. Levitt and Jack Porter
- w6942 February 1999 Why Not Africa?
Richard B. Freeman and David L. Lindauer
- w6943 February 1999 Early Test Scores, Socioeconomic Status and Future Outcomes
Janet Currie and Duncan Thomas
- w6938 February 1999 The 'Lemons Effect' in Corporate Freeze-Outs
Lucian Arye Bebchuk and Marcel Kahan
- w6939 February 1999 Do Higher Cigarette Prices Encourage Youth to Use Marijuana?
Frank J. Chaloupka, Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Matthew C. Farrelly, Lloyd D. Johnston, and Patrick M. O'Malley
- w6941 February 1999 Measuring the Economic Effects of Military Base Closures
Mark A. Hooker and Michael M. Knetter
- w6940 February 1999 The Effects of Prices and Policies on the Demand for Marijuana: Evidence from the National Household Surveys on Drug Abuse
Matthew C. Farrelly, Jeremy W. Bray, Gary A. Zarkin, Brett W. Wendling, and Rosalie Liccardo Pacula
- w6937 February 1999 Price, Clean Indoor Air, and Cigarette Smoking: Evidence from the Longitudinal Data for Young Adults
John A. Tauras and Frank J. Chaloupka
- w6935 February 1999 Recent G3 Current Account Imbalances: How Important are Structural Factors?
Richard Clarida and Joe Prendergast
- w6936 February 1999 A Dynamic Oligopoly with Collusion and Price Wars
Chaim Fershtman and Ariel Pakes
- w6933 February 1999 Contingent Protection as Better Insurance
Ronald D. Fischer and Thomas J. Prusa
- w6934 February 1999 Per-Mile Premiums for Auto Insurance
Aaron S. Edlin
- w6925 February 1999 Inflation Stabilization and BOP Crises in Developing Countries
Guillermo A. Calvo and Carlos A. Vegh
- w6926 February 1999 Are Macroeconomic Forecasts Informative? Cointegration Evidence from the ASA-NBER Surveys
Yin-Wong Cheung and Menzie D. Chinn
- w6927 February 1999 The Art of Labormetrics
Daniel S. Hamermesh
- w6928 February 1999 Unit Root Tests Are Useful for Selecting Forecasting Models
Francis X. Diebold and Lutz Kilian
- w6929 February 1999 An Options-Based Analysis of Emerging Market Exchange Rate Expectations: Brazil's Real Plan, 1994-1997
Jose M. Campa, P.H. Kevin Chang, and James F. Refalo
- w6930 February 1999 Public Policies and Private Saving in Mexico
Martin Feldstein
- w6931 February 1999 The IT Revolution and the Stock Market
Jeremy Greenwood and Boyan Jovanovic
- w6932 February 1999 Prices and Coupons for Breakfast Cereals
Aviv Nevo and Catherine Wolfram
- w6923 February 1999 Foreign Ownership and Wages in the United States, 1987 - 1992
Zadia Feliciano and Robert E. Lipsey
- w6924 February 1999 Wage Dynamics: Reconciling Theory and Evidence
Olivier Jean Blanchard and Lawrence Katz
- w6920 February 1999 Job Loss and Retirement Behavior of Older Men
Sewin Chan and Ann Huff Stevens
- w6921 February 1999 The Core-Periphery Model with Forward-Looking Expectations
Richard E. Baldwin
- w6922 February 1999 Green Tax Reform and Competitiveness
Erkki Koskela, Ronnie Schob, and Hans-Werner Sinn
- w6916 January 1999 The Price of Alcohol, Wife Abuse, and Husband Abuse
Sara Markowitz
- w6917 January 1999 Prefunding Medicare
Martin Feldstein
- w6918 January 1999 The Costs of Annuitizing Retirement Payouts from Individual Accounts
James M. Poterba and Mark J. Warshawsky
- w6915 January 1999 Who Gains from Trade Reform? Some Remaining Puzzles
Ann Harrison and Gordon Hanson
- w6913 January 1999 The Profits to Insider Trading: A Performance-Evaluation Perspective
Leslie A. Jeng, Andrew Metrick, and Richard Zeckhauser
- w6914 January 1999 Controlling the Price Level
Robert E. Hall
- w6907 January 1999 Self-Protection for Emerging Market Economies
Martin Feldstein
- w6912 January 1999 Aggregate Job Destruction and Inventory Liquidation
Robert E. Hall
- w6910 January 1999 The Distributional Effects of Medicare
Julie Lee, Mark McClellan, and Jonathan Skinner
- w6911 January 1999 The Productivity of Schools and Other Local Public Goods Providers
Caroline M. Hoxby
- w6909 January 1999 The Cyclical Behavior of Prices and Costs
Julio J. Rotemberg and Michael Woodford
- w6908 January 1999 Worker Perceptions of Job Insecurity in the Mid-1990s: Evidence from the Survey of Economic Expectations
Charles F. Manski and John D. Straub
- w6905 January 1999 Alcohol
Philip J. Cook and Michael J. Moore
- w6906 January 1999 What Drives Venture Capital Fundraising?
Paul A. Gompers and Josh Lerner
- w6904 January 1999 Two Waves of Globalisation: Superficial Similarities, Fundamental Differences
Richard E. Baldwin and Philippe Martin
- w6901 January 1999 Imperfect Labor Contracts and International Trade
Gene M. Grossman
- w6902 January 1999 Schooling, Intelligence, and Income in America: Cracks in the Bell Curve
Orley Ashenfelter and Cecilia Rouse
- w6893 January 1999 When Industries Become More Productive, Do Firms?
James Levinsohn and Amil Petrin
- w6903 January 1999 Understanding Tax Evasion Dynamics
Eduardo M.R.A. Engel and James R. Hines, Jr.
- w6894 January 1999 Managed Care and Medical Technology Growth
Laurence Baker and Joanne Spetz
- w6900 January 1999 From the Invisible Handshake to the Invisible Hand? How Import Competition Changes the Employment Relationship
Marianne Bertrand
- w6898 January 1999 Learning by Doing and Aggregate Fluctuations
Russell Cooper and Alok Johri
- w6899 January 1999 The Core-Periphery Model and Endogenous Growth: Stabilising and De-Stabilising Integration
Richard E. Baldwin and Rikard Forslid
- w6897 January 1999 Designing Hospital Antitrust Policy to Promote Social Welfare
Daniel Kessler and Mark McClellan
- w6896 January 1999 Does Where You Are Admitted Make a Difference? An Analysis of Medicare Data
Frank A. Sloan, Gabriel A. Picone, Donald H. Taylor, Jr., and Shin-Yi Chou
- w6881 January 1999 General Equilibrium Cost Benefit Analysis of Education and Tax Policies
James J. Heckman, Lance Lochner, and Christopher Taber
- w6882 January 1999 Balancing Incentives: The Tension Between Basic and Applied Research
Iain Cockburn, Rebecca Henderson, and Scott Stern
- w6883 January 1999 Is Europe Going Too Far?
Alberto Alesina and Romain Wacziarg
- w6895 January 1999 Your Money and Your Life: The Value of Health and What Affects It
David M. Cutler and Elizabeth Richardson
- w6880 January 1999 Conditioning Information and Variance Bounds on Pricing Kernels
Geert Bekaert and Jun Liu
- w6892 January 1999 What Will Technology Do to Financial Structure?
Fredric S. Mishkin and Philip E. Strahan
- w6891 January 1999 Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy
V. V. Chari and Patrick J. Kehoe
- w6890 January 1999 Patient Welfare and Patient Compliance: An Empirical Framework for Measuring the Benefits from Pharmaceutical Innovation
Paul Ellickson, Scott Stern, and Manuel Trajtenberg
- w6889 January 1999 Competitive Devaluations: A Welfare-Based Approach
Giancarlo Corsetti, Paolo Pesenti, Nouriel Roubini, and Cedric Tille
- w6888 January 1999 The Lives of the Painters of Modern Life: The Careers of Artists in France from Impressionism to Cubism
David W. Galenson
- w6887 January 1999 Does Publicly Provided Health Insurance Improve the Health of Low-Income Children in the United States
Robert Kaestner, Theodore Joyce, and Andrew Racine
- w6886 January 1999 Risks to Lenders and Borrowers in International Capital Markets
Benjamin E. Hermalin and Andrew K. Rose
- w6885 January 1999 Capitalization of Capital Gains Taxes: Evidence from Stock Price Reactions to the 1997 Rate Reduction
Mark H. Lang and Douglas A. Shackelford
- w6884 January 1999 An Information-Based Model of Foreign Direct Investment: The Gains from Trade Revisited
Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka, and Chi-Wa Yuen
- w6879 January 1999 Productivity Differences
Daron Acemoglu and Fabrizio Zilbotti
- w6874 January 1999 Financial Markets' Assessment of EMU
David S. Bates
- w6875 January 1999 Managerial Incentive Problems: A Dynamic Perspective
Bengt Holmstrom
- w6876 January 1999 The Location and Characteristics of U.S. Affiliates in Asia
Robert E. Lipsey
- w6872 January 1999 Did Community Rating Induce an Adverse Selection Death Spiral? Evidencefrom New York, Pennsylvania and Connecticut
Thomas Buchmueller and John DiNardo
- w6873 January 1999 Explaining Rising Income and wage Inequality Among the College Educated
Caroline M. Hoxby and Bridget Terry
- w6877 January 1999 Factor Adjustment, Quality Change, and Productivity Growth for U.S. Manufacturing
Jeffrey I. Bernstein, Theofanis P. Mamuneas, and Panos Pashardes
- w6878 January 1999 Post-Unification Wage Growth in East Germany
Jennifer Hunt
- w6870 January 1999 The Mercantilist Index of Trade Policy
James E. Anderson and J. Peter Neary
- w6871 January 1999 Statistical Discrimination in a Competitive Labor Market
Jonathan B. Berk
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