Papers Issued in 2010
- w16650 December 2010 Bailouts and the Preservation of Competition
James W. Roberts and Andrew Sweeting
- w16652 December 2010 Venture Capital and Other Private Equity: A Survey
Andrew Metrick and Ayako Yasuda
- w16631 December 2010 The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money After 75 Years: The Importance of Being in the Right Place at the Right Time
Matthew N. Luzzetti and Lee E. Ohanian
- w16641 December 2010 The Extensive Margin of Exporting Products: A Firm-level Analysis
Costas Arkolakis, Sharat Ganapati, and Marc-Andreas Muendler
- w16642 December 2010 Fire Sales in Finance and Macroeconomics
Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny
- w16643 December 2010 When Opportunity Knocks, Who Answers? New Evidence on College Achievement Awards
Joshua Angrist, Philip Oreopoulos, and Tyler Williams
- w16644 December 2010 Does Fiscal Policy Matter? Blinder and Solow Revisited
Roger E.A. Farmer and Dmitry Plotnikov
- w16645 December 2010 Conveniently Upset: Avoiding Altruism by Distorting Beliefs About Others
Rafael Di Tella and Ricardo Pérez-Truglia
- w16646 December 2010 The Wage Effects of Immigration and Emigration
Frédéric Docquier, Çaǧlar Özden, and Giovanni Peri
- w16647 December 2010 U.S. Foreign-Exchange-Market Intervention and the Early Dollar Float: 1973 - 1981
Michael D. Bordo, Owen F. Humpage, and Anna J. Schwartz
- w16648 December 2010 Predictability of Returns and Cash Flows
Ralph S.J. Koijen and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
- w16649 December 2010 Dynamic Incentive Contracts Under Parameter Uncertainty
Julien Prat and Boyan Jovanovic
- w16651 December 2010 Equity Prices and Equity Flows: Testing Theory of the Information-Efficiency Tradeoff
Assaf Razin and Anuk Serechetapongse
- w16653 December 2010 The Equity and Efficiency of Two-Part Tariffs in U.S. Natural Gas Markets
Severin Borenstein and Lucas W. Davis
- w16654 December 2010 Inflation Targeting
Lars E.O. Svensson
- w16629 December 2010 Unexploited Gains from International Diversification: Patterns of Portfolio Holdings Around the World
Tatiana Didier, Roberto Rigobon, and Sergio L. Schmukler
- w16630 December 2010 International Macro-Finance
Anna Pavlova and Roberto Rigobon
- w16632 December 2010 Holdouts in Sovereign Debt Restructuring: A Theory of Negotiation in a Weak Contractual Environment
Rohan Pitchford and Mark L. J. Wright
- w16633 December 2010 Second-Order Approximation of Dynamic Models with Time-Varying Risk
Gianluca Benigno, Pierpaolo Benigno, and Salvatore Nisticò
- w16634 December 2010 Identification and Inference in Linear Stochastic Discount Factor Models with Excess Returns
Craig Burnside
- w16635 December 2010 Local Electoral Incentives and Decentralized Program Performance
Alain de Janvry, Frederico Finan, and Elisabeth Sadoulet
- w16636 December 2010 Individual and Aggregate Labor Supply With Coordinated Working Times
Richard Rogerson
- w16637 December 2010 Stopping Suicide Attacks: Optimal Strategies and Unintended Consequences
Michael McBride and Gary Richardson
- w16638 December 2010 How Does the Business Cycle Affect Eating Habits?
Dhaval M. Dave and Inas Rashad Kelly
- w16639 December 2010 Agglomerative Forces and Cluster Shapes
William R. Kerr and Scott Duke Kominers
- w16640 December 2010 Rethinking the Effects of Financial Liberalization
Fernando A. Broner and Jaume Ventura
- w16622 December 2010 The Real and Financial Implications of Corporate Hedging
Murillo Campello, Chen Lin, Yue Ma, and Hong Zou
- w16610 December 2010 The Determinants of Food Aid Provisions to Africa and the Developing World
Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
- w16612 December 2010 The Role of Financial Literacy in Determining Retirement Plans
Robert Clark, Melinda Sandler Morrill, and Steven G. Allen
- w16613 December 2010 The Domestic and International Effects of Interstate U.S. Banking
Fabio Ghironi and Viktors Stebunovs
- w16608 December 2010 The Behavioral Response to Voluntary Provision of an Environmental Public Good: Evidence from Residential Electricity Demand
Grant D. Jacobsen, Matthew J. Kotchen, and Michael P. Vandenbergh
- w16604 December 2010 Car Notches: Strategic Automaker Responses to Fuel Economy Policy
James M. Sallee and Joel Slemrod
- w16605 December 2010 Determinants of Financial Stress and Recovery during the Great Recession
Joshua Aizenman and Gurnain Kaur Pasricha
- w16606 December 2010 The Economic Value of Higher Teacher Quality
Eric A. Hanushek
- w16607 December 2010 The Maturity Rat Race
Markus K. Brunnermeier and Martin Oehmke
- w16609 December 2010 Over The Cliff: From the Subprime to the Global Financial Crisis
Frederic S. Mishkin
- w16611 December 2010 Spiders and snakes: offshoring and agglomeration in the global economy
Richard Baldwin and Anthony Venables
- w16614 December 2010 Cursed Resources? Political Conditions and Oil Market Outcomes
Gilbert E. Metcalf and Catherine Wolfram
- w16615 December 2010 Urban Accounting and Welfare
Klaus Desmet and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
- w16616 December 2010 New cellular networks in Malawi: Correlates of service rollout and network performance
Dimitrios Batzilis, Taryn Dinkelman, Emily Oster, Rebecca Thornton, and Deric Zanera
- w16617 December 2010 Retail Trade by Federal Reserve District, 1919 to 1939: A Statistical History
Haelim M. Park and Gary Richardson
- w16618 December 2010 Macroeconomics and Volatility: Data, Models, and Estimation
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde and Juan Rubio-Ramírez
- w16619 December 2010 Preference Heterogeneity and Optimal Capital Income Taxation
Mikhail Golosov, Maxim Troshkin, Aleh Tsyvinski, and Matthew Weinzierl
- w16620 December 2010 A Behavioral Model of Demandable Deposits and its Implications for Financial Regulation
Julio J. Rotemberg
- w16621 December 2010 Peronist Beliefs and Interventionist Policies
Rafael Di Tella and Juan Dubra
- w16623 December 2010 AGOA Rules: The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Special Fabric Provisions
Lawrence Edwards and Robert Z. Lawrence
- w16624 December 2010 Committing to Exercise: Contract Design for Virtuous Habit Formation
Jeremy D. Goldhaber-Fiebert, Erik Blumenkranz, and Alan M. Garber
- w16625 December 2010 Where There's Smoking, There's Fire: The Effects of Smoking Policies on the Incidence of Fires in the United States.
Sara Markowitz
- w16626 December 2010 Evaluating the Effectiveness of National Labor Relations Act Remedies: Analysis and Comparison with Other Workplace Penalty Policies
Morris M. Kleiner and David Weil
- w16627 December 2010 Green Clubs
Klaas van 't Veld and Matthew J. Kotchen
- w16628 December 2010 Trading and Liquidity with Limited Cognition
Bruno Biais, Johan Hombert, and Pierre-Olivier Weill
- w16598 December 2010 Can Higher-Achieving Peers Explain the Benefits to Attending Selective Schools?: Evidence from Trinidad and Tobago
C. Kirabo Jackson
- w16590 December 2010 Are all Credit Default Swap Databases Equal?
Sergio Mayordomo, Juan Ignacio Peña, and Eduardo S. Schwartz
- w16588 December 2010 Capital Taxation During the U.S. Great Depression
Ellen R. McGrattan
- w16589 December 2010 The Global Financial Crisis of 2007-08: Is it Unprecedented?
Michael D. Bordo and John S. Landon-Lane
- w16591 December 2010 What Does Stock Ownership Breadth Measure?
James J. Choi, Li Jin, and Hongjun Yan
- w16592 December 2010 The Contribution of Human Capital to China's Economic Growth
John Whalley and Xiliang Zhao
- w16593 December 2010 Accounting for Anticipation Effects: An Application to Medical Malpractice Tort Reform
Anup Malani and Julian Reif
- w16594 December 2010 Health Shocks and Natural Resource Management: Evidence from Western Kenya
Joshua Graff Zivin, Maria Damon, and Harsha Thirumurthy
- w16595 December 2010 Local Versus Aggregate Lending Channels: The Effects Of Securitization On Corporate Credit Supply In Spain
Gabriel Jiménez, Atif R. Mian, José-Luis Peydró, and Jesús Saurina
- w16596 December 2010 Baby Busts and Baby Booms: The Fertility Response to Shocks in Dynastic Models
Larry E. Jones and Alice Schoonbroodt
- w16597 December 2010 African Export Successes: Surprises, Stylized Facts, and Explanations
William Easterly and Ariell Reshef
- w16599 December 2010 Sustainability and the Measurement of Wealth
Kenneth J. Arrow, Partha Dasgupta, Lawrence H. Goulder, Kevin J. Mumford, and Kirsten Oleson
- w16600 December 2010 Unilateral Tariff Liberalisation
Richard Baldwin
- w16601 December 2010 Betting Against Beta
Andrea Frazzini and Lasse H. Pedersen
- w16602 December 2010 Patient Knowledge and Antibiotic Abuse: Evidence from an Audit Study in China
Janet Currie, Wanchuan Lin, and Wei Zhang
- w16603 December 2010 Aftershocks: The Impact of Clinic Violence on Abortion Services
Mireille Jacobson and Heather Royer
- w16565 December 2010 Income Uncertainty and Household Savings in China
Marcos Chamon, Kai Liu, and Eswar S. Prasad
- w16562 December 2010 Theories of Heterogeneous Firms and Trade
Stephen J. Redding
- w16585 December 2010 CEO Compensation
Carola Frydman and Dirk Jenter
- w16563 December 2010 World Food Prices and Monetary Policy
Luis Catão and Roberto Chang
- w16564 December 2010 Exclusionary Minimum Resale Price Maintenance
John Asker and Heski Bar-Isaac
- w16566 December 2010 ExtrapoLATE-ing: External Validity and Overidentification in the LATE Framework
Joshua Angrist and Ivan Fernandez-Val
- w16567 December 2010 Financial Crises, Credit Booms, and External Imbalances: 140 Years of Lessons
Òscar Jordà, Moritz Schularick, and Alan M. Taylor
- w16568 December 2010 Valuing Identity
Roland G. Fryer, Jr. and Glenn Loury
- w16569 December 2010 Mauritius: African Success Story
Jeffrey A. Frankel
- w16587 December 2010 Understanding Markups in the Open Economy under Bertrand Competition
Beatriz de Blas and Katheryn Russ
- w16570 December 2010 Height as a Proxy for Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Ability
Andreas Schick and Richard H. Steckel
- w16571 December 2010 Production Chains
David K. Levine
- w16572 December 2010 Classification, Detection and Consequences of Data Error: Evidence from the Human Development Index
Hendrik Wolff, Howard Chong, and Maximilian Auffhammer
- w16573 December 2010 Innovation and Foreign Ownership
Maria Guadalupe, Olga Kuzmina, and Catherine Thomas
- w16574 December 2010 The Vote is Cast: The Effect of Corporate Governance on Shareholder Value
Vicente Cuñat, Mireia Gine, and Maria Guadalupe
- w16575 December 2010 The Regional Distribution of Skill Premia in Urban China
John Whalley and Chunbing Xing
- w16576 December 2010 The Gravity Model
James E. Anderson
- w16577 December 2010 The Increase in Income Cyclicality of High-Income Households and its Relation to the Rise in Top Income Shares
Jonathan A. Parker and Annette Vissing-Jorgensen
- w16578 December 2010 Beware of Unawareness: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Awareness of Chronic Diseases
Pinka Chatterji, Heesoo Joo, and Kajal Lahiri
- w16580 December 2010 Why Have Economic Reforms in Mexico Not Generated Growth?
Timothy J. Kehoe and Kim J. Ruhl
- w16579 December 2010 Estimating the Cream Skimming Effect of School Choice
Joseph G. Altonji, Ching-I Huang, and Christopher R. Taber
- w16581 December 2010 Networks and Workouts: Treatment Size and Status Specific Peer Effects in a Randomized Field Experiment
Philip S. Babcock and John L. Hartman
- w16582 December 2010 The Mommy Track Divides: The Impact of Childbearing on Wages of Women of Differing Skill Levels
Elizabeth Ty Wilde, Lily Batchelder, and David T. Ellwood
- w16583 December 2010 The European Union, the Euro, and Equity Market Integration
Geert Bekaert, Campbell R. Harvey, Christian T. Lundblad, and Stephan Siegel
- w16584 December 2010 Scarring and Mortality Selection Among Civil War POWs: A Long-Term Mortality, Morbidity and Socioeconomic Follow-Up
Dora L. Costa
- w16586 December 2010 The Inefficiency of Refinancing: Why Prepayment Penalties Are Good for Risky Borrowers
Christopher J. Mayer, Tomasz Piskorski, and Alexei Tchistyi
- w16551 November 2010 Property Rights and Financial Development: The Legacy of Japanese Colonial Institutions
Dongwoo Yoo and Richard H. Steckel
- w16547 November 2010 Toward an understanding of the relative strengths of positive and negative reciprocity
Omar Al-Ubaydli, Uri Gneezy, Min Sok Lee, and John A. List
- w16555 November 2010 A Revealed Preference Approach to Measuring Hunger and Undernutrition
Robert T. Jensen and Nolan H. Miller
- w16556 November 2010 Marketplace Institutions Related to the Timing of Transactions
Alvin E. Roth
- w16546 November 2010 Do Competitive Work Places Deter Female Workers? A Large-Scale Natural Field Experiment on Gender Differences in Job-Entry Decisions
Jeffrey A. Flory, Andreas Leibbrandt, and John A. List
- w16548 November 2010 A Note on Detecting Learning by Exporting
Jan De Loecker
- w16554 November 2010 Policies To Promote Growth and Economic Efficiency in Mexico
Javier Arias, Oliver Azuara, Pedro Bernal, James J. Heckman, and Cajeme Villarreal
- w16549 November 2010 An Empirical Analysis of the Swaption Cube
Anders B. Trolle and Eduardo S. Schwartz
- w16550 November 2010 China's Foreign Trade: Perspectives From the Past 150 Years
Wolfgang Keller, Ben Li, and Carol H. Shiue
- w16552 November 2010 Cape Verde and Mozambique as Development Successes in West and Southern Africa
Jorge Braga de Macedo and Luís Brites Pereira
- w16553 November 2010 Size Anomalies in U.S. Bank Stock Returns: A Fiscal Explanation
Priyank Gandhi and Hanno Lustig
- w16557 November 2010 Firm Heterogeneity and Costly Trade: A New Estimation Strategy and Policy Experiments
Ivan Cherkashin, Svetlana Demidova, Hiau Looi Kee, and Kala Krishna
- w16558 November 2010 Shareholder Democracy in Canada
Randall Morck
- w16559 November 2010 Crisis "Shock Factors" and the Cross-Section of Global Equity Returns
Charles W. Calomiris, Inessa Love, and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria
- w16560 November 2010 Battles Among Licensed Occupations: Analyzing Government Regulations on Labor Market Outcomes for Dentists and Hygienists
Morris M. Kleiner and Kyoung Won Park
- w16561 November 2010 In Search of the Multiplier for Federal Spending in the States During the Great Depression
Price V. Fishback and Valentina Kachanovskaya
- w16534 November 2010 What Does Equity Sector Orderflow Tell Us about the Economy?
Alessandro Beber, Michael W. Brandt, and Kenneth A. Kavajecz
- w16529 November 2010 Accelerating Energy Innovation: Insights from Multiple Sectors
Rebecca Henderson and Richard G. Newell
- w16530 November 2010 Candidates, Character, and Corruption
B. Douglas Bernheim and Navin Kartik
- w16531 November 2010 Does Home Owning Smooth the Variability of Future Housing Consumption?
Andrew Paciorek and Todd M. Sinai
- w16528 November 2010 What Hinders Investment in the Aftermath of Financial Crises: Insolvent Firms or Illiquid Banks?
Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Herman Kamil, and Carolina Villegas-Sanchez
- w16532 November 2010 Estimating Turning Points Using Large Data Sets
James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson
- w16533 November 2010 The Contribution of the Minimum Wage to U.S. Wage Inequality over Three Decades: A Reassessment
David H. Autor, Alan Manning, and Christopher L. Smith
- w16535 November 2010 Looking for Local Labor Market Effects of NAFTA
John McLaren and Shushanik Hakobyan
- w16536 November 2010 Interstate Migration Has Fallen Less Than You Think: Consequences of Hot Deck Imputation in the Current Population Survey
Greg Kaplan and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
- w16537 November 2010 Information Rigidity and the Expectations Formation Process: A Simple Framework and New Facts
Olivier Coibion and Yuriy Gorodnichenko
- w16538 November 2010 How Do Energy Prices, and Labor and Environmental Regulations Affect Local Manufacturing Employment Dynamics? A Regression Discontinuity Approach
Matthew E. Kahn and Erin T. Mansur
- w16539 November 2010 De facto Fiscal Space and Fiscal Stimulus: Definition and Assessment
Joshua Aizenman and Yothin Jinjarak
- w16540 November 2010 Analyzing Compensation Methods in Manufacturing: Piece Rates, Time Rates, or Gain-Sharing?
Susan Helper, Morris M. Kleiner, and Yingchun Wang
- w16541 November 2010 The Effect of Uncertainty on Investment: Evidence from Texas Oil Drilling
Ryan Kellogg
- w16542 November 2010 Embezzlement Versus Bribery
C. Simon Fan, Chen Lin, and Daniel Treisman
- w16543 November 2010 Induction and Evolution in the Origin of Inventions: Evidence from Smoking Cessation Products
Seth H. Werfel and Adam B. Jaffe
- w16544 November 2010 Workplace Concentration of Immigrants
Fredrik Andersson, Mónica García-Pérez, John C. Haltiwanger, Kristin McCue, and Seth Sanders
- w16545 November 2010 Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market
Henrik Kleven, Camille Landais, and Emmanuel Saez
- w16520 November 2010 Do Product Market Regulations in Upstream Sectors Curb Productivity Growth? Panel Data Evidence for OECD Countries
Renaud Bourlès, Gilbert Cette, Jimmy Lopez, Jacques Mairesse, and Giuseppe Nicoletti
- w16521 November 2010 The Effects of Government-Sponsored Venture Capital: International Evidence
James A. Brander, Qianqian Du, and Thomas F. Hellmann
- w16522 November 2010 Animal Spirits, Persistent Unemployment and the Belief Function
Roger E.A. Farmer
- w16523 November 2010 Does Menstruation Explain Gender Gaps in Work Absenteeism?
Jonah E. Rockoff and Mariesa A. Herrmann
- w16524 November 2010 Worker Absence and Productivity: Evidence from Teaching
Mariesa A. Herrmann and Jonah E. Rockoff
- w16525 November 2010 For Better or for Worse, But How About a Recession?
Jeremy Arkes and Yu-Chu Shen
- w16527 November 2010 Are Household Surveys Like Tax Forms: Evidence from Income Underreporting of the Self Employed
Erik Hurst, Geng Li, and Benjamin Pugsley
- w16526 November 2010 A Macroeconomic Theory of Optimal Unemployment Insurance
Camille Landais, Pascal Michaillat, and Emmanuel Saez
- w16443 November 2010 Growth Through Heterogeneous Innovations
Ufuk Akcigit and William R. Kerr
- w16512 November 2010 The Economics of Cultural Transmission and Socialization
Alberto Bisin and Thierry Verdier
- w16514 November 2010 Liquidity Traps: An Interest-Rate-Based Exit Strategy
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé and Martín Uribe
- w16515 November 2010 How Much Do Educational Outcomes Matter in OECD Countries?
Eric A. Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann
- w16516 November 2010 Cascades in Networks and Aggregate Volatility
Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, and Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi
- w16517 November 2010 Terms of Endearment: An Equilibrium Model of Sex and Matching
Peter Arcidiacono, Andrew W. Beauchamp, and Marjorie B. McElroy
- w16518 November 2010 Is Poor Fitness Contagious? Evidence from Randomly Assigned Friends
Scott E. Carrell, Mark Hoekstra, and James E. West
- w16519 November 2010 Efficiency Advantages of Grandfathering in Rights-Based Fisheries Management
Terry L. Anderson, Ragnar Arnason, and Gary D. Libecap
- w16513 November 2010 Economical Crime Control
Philip J. Cook and Jens Ludwig
- w16493 October 2010 Counter-Suicide-Terrorism: Evidence from House Demolitions
Efraim Benmelech, Claude Berrebi, and Esteban Klor
- w16494 October 2010 Productivity Growth and the Regional Dynamics of Antebellum Southern Development
Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode
- w16510 October 2010 Monetary Science, Fiscal Alchemy
Eric M. Leeper
- w16495 October 2010 Inflation and the Fiscal Limit
Troy Davig, Eric M. Leeper, and Todd B. Walker
- w16496 October 2010 The Benefits of Breastfeeding Across the Early Years of Childhood
Clive R. Belfield and Inas Rashad Kelly
- w16511 October 2010 Empirical Models of Consumer Behavior
Aviv Nevo
- w16497 October 2010 Snow and Leverage
Xavier Giroud, Holger M. Mueller, Alex Stomper, and Arne Westerkamp
- w16498 October 2010 Dynamic Labor Demand in China: Public and Private Objectives
Russell Cooper, Guan Gong, and Ping Yan
- w16499 October 2010 Measuring the Effects of Segregation in the Presence of Social Spillovers: A Nonparametric Approach
Bryan S. Graham, Guido W. Imbens, and Geert Ridder
- w16500 October 2010 Financial Knowledge and Financial Literacy at the Household Level
Alan L. Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier, and Nahid Tabatabai
- w16501 October 2010 The Growth in Social Security Benefits Among the Retirement Age Population from Increases in the Cap on Covered Earnings
Alan L. Gustman, Thomas Steinmeier, and Nahid Tabatabai
- w16502 October 2010 Don't Spread Yourself Too Thin: The Impact of Task Juggling on Workers' Speed of Job Completion
Decio Coviello, Andrea Ichino, and Nicola Persico
- w16503 October 2010 Policy Effects in Hyperbolic vs. Exponential Models of Consumption and Retirement
Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier
- w16504 October 2010 The State of the Safety Net in the Post-Welfare Reform Era
Marianne Bitler and Hilary W. Hoynes
- w16509 October 2010 The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India
Aimee Chin and Nishith Prakash
- w16505 October 2010 What the Government Purchases Multiplier Actually Multiplied in the 2009 Stimulus Package
John F. Cogan and John B. Taylor
- w16506 October 2010 Effects of Product Availability: Experimental Evidence
Christopher T. Conlon and Julie Holland Mortimer
- w16507 October 2010 Supply Responses to Digital Distribution: Recorded Music and Live Performances
Julie Holland Mortimer, Chris Nosko, and Alan Sorensen
- w16508 October 2010 Identifying Sibling Influence on Teenage Substance Use
Joseph G. Altonji, Sarah Cattan, and Iain Ware
- w16479 October 2010 How Big (Small?) are Fiscal Multipliers?
Ethan Ilzetzki, Enrique G. Mendoza, and Carlos A. Végh
- w16477 October 2010 U.S. Monetary and Fiscal Policy in the 1930s
Price V. Fishback
- w16478 October 2010 Fiscal fragility: what the past may say about the future
Joshua Aizenman and Gurnain Kaur Pasricha
- w16480 October 2010 Lead and Mortality
Karen Clay, Werner Troesken, and Michael R. Haines
- w16481 October 2010 The Decline and Rise of Agricultural Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa Since 1961
Steven Block
- w16482 October 2010 Carbon Prices and Automobile Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Extensive and Intensive Margins
Christopher R. Knittel and Ryan Sandler
- w16483 October 2010 A Dynamic Explanation of the Willingness to Pay and Willingness to Accept Disparity
Catherine L. Kling, John A. List, and Jinhua Zhao
- w16484 October 2010 Labor Laws and Innovation
Viral V. Acharya, Ramin P. Baghai, and Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian
- w16485 October 2010 Endogenous Information Flows and the Clustering of Announcements
Viral V. Acharya, Peter M. DeMarzo, and Ilan Kremer
- w16486 October 2010 What Are the Costs of Meeting Distributional Objectives for Climate Policy?
Ian W.H. Parry and Roberton C. Williams III
- w16487 October 2010 Railroads of the Raj: Estimating the Impact of Transportation Infrastructure
Dave Donaldson
- w16488 October 2010 Modeling Inflation After the Crisis
James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson
- w16489 October 2010 Do People Seek to Maximize Happiness? Evidence from New Surveys
Daniel J. Benjamin, Ori Heffetz, Miles S. Kimball, and Alex Rees-Jones
- w16490 October 2010 Agency Problems and the Fate of Capitalism
Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung
- w16491 October 2010 Currency Carry Trades
Travis J. Berge, Òscar Jordà, and Alan M. Taylor
- w16492 October 2010 Composition of Capital Flows: A Survey
Koralai Kirabaeva and Assaf Razin
- w16470 October 2010 Why Isn't Mexico Rich?
Gordon H. Hanson
- w16451 October 2010 Preventing a National Debt Explosion
Martin S. Feldstein
- w16469 October 2010 On the Correlation Structure of Microstructure Noise: A Financial Economic Approach
Francis X. Diebold and Georg Strasser
- w16452 October 2010 Financial Literacy, Schooling, and Wealth Accumulation
Jere R. Behrman, Olivia S. Mitchell, Cindy Soo, and David Bravo
- w16453 October 2010 Policy Options for State Pension Systems and Their Impact on Plan Liabilities
Joshua Rauh and Robert Novy-Marx
- w16454 October 2010 Decoding Inside Information
Lauren Cohen, Christopher Malloy, and Lukasz Pomorski
- w16455 October 2010 On the Timing and Pricing of Dividends
Jules H. van Binsbergen, Michael W. Brandt, and Ralph S.J. Koijen
- w16456 October 2010 Portfolio Allocation for Public Pension Funds
George Pennacchi and Mahdi Rastad
- w16457 October 2010 Estimation and Evaluation of Conditional Asset Pricing Models
Stefan Nagel and Kenneth J. Singleton
- w16458 October 2010 How Does the U.S. Government Finance Fiscal Shocks?
Antje Berndt, Hanno Lustig, and Sevin Yeltekin
- w16459 October 2010 Globalization, Technology, and the Skill Premium: A Quantitative Analysis
Ariel Burstein and Jonathan Vogel
- w16460 October 2010 Arresting Banking Panics: Fed Liquidity Provision and the Forgotten Panic of 1929
Mark Carlson, Kris James Mitchener, and Gary Richardson
- w16461 October 2010 Understanding Transitory Rainfall Shocks, Economic Growth and Civil Conflict
Edward Miguel and Shanker Satyanath
- w16462 October 2010 Government, Openness and Finance: Past and Present
Panicos O. Demetriades and Peter L. Rousseau
- w16463 October 2010 The Impact of College Education on Geographic Mobility: Identifying Education Using Multiple Components of Vietnam Draft Risk
Ofer Malamud and Abigail K. Wozniak
- w16464 October 2010 Stock Market Expectations of Dutch Households
Michael D. Hurd, Maarten van Rooij, and Joachim Winter
- w16465 October 2010 Bend It Like Beckham: Ethnic Identity and Integration
Alberto Bisin, Eleonora Patacchini, Thierry Verdier, and Yves Zenou
- w16466 October 2010 The Taxation of Fuel Economy
James Sallee
- w16467 October 2010 The Medical Care Costs of Obesity: An Instrumental Variables Approach
John Cawley and Chad Meyerhoefer
- w16468 October 2010 Noise as Information for Illiquidity
Xing Hu, Jun Pan, and Jiang Wang
- w16471 October 2010 Birth Rates and Border Crossings: Latin American Migration to the US, Canada, Spain, and the UK
Gordon H. Hanson and Craig McIntosh
- w16472 October 2010 International Migration and Human Rights
Gordon H. Hanson
- w16473 October 2010 Do Entry Regulations Deter Entrepreneurship and Job Creation? Evidence from Recent Reforms in Portugal
Lee G. Branstetter, Francisco Lima, Lowell J. Taylor, and Ana Venâncio
- w16474 October 2010 Estimating Marginal Returns to Education
Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil
- w16475 October 2010 Can Militants Use Violence to Win Public Support? Evidence from the Second Intifada
David A. Jaeger, Esteban F. Klor, Sami H. Miaari, and M. Daniele Paserman
- w16476 October 2010 Institutional Requirements for Effective Imposition of Fines
Anne Morrison Piehl and Geoffrey Williams
- w16450 October 2010 The Funding Status of Retiree Health Plans in the Public Sector
Robert Clark and Melinda S. Morrill
- w16428 October 2010 Financial Sector Regulation and Reforms in Emerging Markets: An Overview
Eswar S. Prasad
- w16440 October 2010 Climate and Civil War: Is the Relationship Robust?
Marshall Burke, John Dykema, David Lobell, Edward Miguel, and Shanker Satyanath
- w16432 October 2010 The Chinese Corporate Savings Puzzle: A Firm-level Cross-country Perspective
Tamim Bayoumi, Hui Tong, and Shang-Jin Wei
- w16429 October 2010 Macroeconomics after the Crisis: Time to Deal with the Pretense-of-Knowledge Syndrome
Ricardo J. Caballero
- w16430 October 2010 How Do Immigrants Spend Time?: The Process of Assimilation
Daniel S. Hamermesh and Stephen J. Trejo
- w16431 October 2010 Brand Loyalty, Generic Entry and Price Competition in Pharmaceuticals in the Quarter Century After the 1984 Waxman-Hatch Legislation
Ernst R. Berndt and Murray L. Aitken
- w16433 October 2010 Making Savers Winners: An Overview of Prize-Linked Savings Products
Melissa Schettini Kearney, Peter Tufano, Jonathan Guryan, and Erik Hurst
- w16434 October 2010 School Desegregation and Urban Change: Evidence from City Boundaries
Leah Platt Boustan
- w16435 October 2010 Demography and Population Loss from Central Cities, 1950-2000
Leah Platt Boustan and Allison Shertzer
- w16439 October 2010 Immigration, Offshoring and American Jobs
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano, Giovanni Peri, and Greg C. Wright
- w16436 October 2010 The Gender Gap Cracks Under Pressure: A Detailed Look at Male and Female Performance Differences During Competitions
Christopher Cotton, Frank McIntyre, and Joseph Price
- w16437 October 2010 Friends in High Places
Lauren Cohen and Christopher Malloy
- w16438 October 2010 Estimating Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Hyperbolic Discounting, with an Application to Mammography Decisions
Hanming Fang and Yang Wang
- w16446 October 2010 Chinese Firm and Industry Reactions to Antidumping Initiations and Measures
Chunding Li and John Whalley
- w16441 October 2010 Subjective Well-Being, Income, Economic Development and Growth
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Robert T. Deacon, Dominic P. Parker, and Christopher Costello
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Jordi Jaumandreu and Jacques Mairesse
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Bruce I. Carlin and Shimon Kogan
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Benjamin M. Friedman and Kenneth N. Kuttner
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Samuel Marshall, Kathleen M. McGarry, and Jonathan S. Skinner
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Marcella M. Alsan and David M. Cutler
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James J. Heckman, Seong Hyeok Moon, Rodrigo Pinto, Peter Savelyev, and Adam Yavitz
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Larry G. Epstein and Martin Schneider
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David Albouy
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Kala Krishna
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Jan Hatzius, Peter Hooper, Frederic S. Mishkin, Kermit L. Schoenholtz, and Mark W. Watson
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James D. Hamilton
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Henry S. Farber
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Tomas Cvrcek
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Roberton C. Williams III
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Hilary Sigman
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Lawrence H. Goulder and Robert N. Stavins
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Laurence M. Ball
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Jeffrey A. Frankel
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Jennifer Blouin, Jana Raedy, and Douglas Shackelford
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Alessandro Barattieri, Susanto Basu, and Peter Gottschalk
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Matthew E. Kahn
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Jeffrey S. DeSimone
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Michael R. Haines
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J. David Hacker and Michael R. Haines
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Michael R. Haines and Avery M. Guest
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Martin L. Weitzman
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David N. Figlio and Deborah Fletcher
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Bård Harstad
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Robert P. Inman
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Ryan D. Edwards
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John H. Cochrane
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Patrick Bolton and Christopher Harris
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Michael Woodford
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Severin Borenstein
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James J. Heckman
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Andrew Cook, Martin Gaynor, Melvin Stephens, Jr., and Lowell Taylor
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Richard Baldwin and Dany Jaimovich
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David N. Figlio and Cassandra M.D. Hart
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John Fernald and Brent Neiman
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Frank R. Lichtenberg
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John D. Burger, Alessandro Rebucci, Francis E. Warnock, and Veronica Cacdac Warnock
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Rajnish Mehra
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David M. Cutler
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Robert Kaestner and Nasreen Khan
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John DiNardo and David S. Lee
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David W. Galenson
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Emine Boz and Enrique G. Mendoza
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Robert T. Jensen
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Michael D. Bordo, David Hargreaves, and Mizuho Kida
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Daniel Berger, William Easterly, Nathan Nunn, and Shanker Satyanath
- w15983 May 2010 Worker replacement
Guido Menzio and Espen R. Moen
- w15986 May 2010 Optimal Interest-Rate Rules in a Forward-Looking Model, and Inflation Stabilization versus Price-Level Stabilization
Marc P. Giannoni
- w15980 May 2010 Targeting the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia
Vivi Alatas, Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, Benjamin A. Olken, and Julia Tobias
- w15982 May 2010 Social Welfare Expenditures in the United States and the Nordic Countries: 1900-2003
Price V. Fishback
- w15984 May 2010 Fertility and the Personal Exemption: Comment
Richard Crump, Gopi Shah Goda, and Kevin Mumford
- w15985 May 2010 The Contribution of Trade to Wage Inequality: The Role of Skill, Gender, and Nationality
Michael W. Klein, Christoph Moser, and Dieter M. Urban
- w15987 May 2010 Risk and the CEO Market: Why Do Some Large Firms Hire Highly-Paid, Low-Talent CEOs?
Alex Edmans and Xavier Gabaix
- w15988 May 2010 The Macroeconomic Effects of Housing Wealth, Housing Finance, and Limited Risk-Sharing in General Equilibrium
Jack Favilukis, Sydney C. Ludvigson, and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
- w15989 May 2010 Valuing Incremental Highway Capacity in a Network
H. Allen Klaiber and V. Kerry Smith
- w15990 May 2010 Match Quality, Worker Productivity, and Worker Mobility: Direct Evidence From Teachers
C. Kirabo Jackson
- w15991 May 2010 Text-Based Network Industries and Endogenous Product Differentiation
Gerard Hoberg and Gordon M. Phillips
- w15992 May 2010 Asset Liquidity and the Cost of Capital
Hernán Ortiz-Molina and Gordon M. Phillips
- w15993 May 2010 Value versus Growth: Time-Varying Expected Stock Returns
Huseyin Gulen, Yuhang Xing, and Lu Zhang
- w15994 May 2010 Joblessness and Perceptions about the Effectiveness of Democracy
Duha Tore Altindag and Naci H. Mocan
- w15995 May 2010 Exports, Export Destinations, and Skills
Irene Brambilla, Daniel Lederman, and Guido Porto
- w15996 May 2010 Skills, Exports, and the Wages of Seven Million Latin American Workers
Irene Brambilla, Rafael Dix Carneiro, Daniel Lederman, and Guido Porto
- w15997 May 2010 Financial Development and City Growth: Evidence from Northeastern American Cities, 1790-1870
Howard Bodenhorn and David Cuberes
- w15998 May 2010 The Effect of Housing on Portfolio Choice
Raj Chetty and Adam Szeidl
- w15962 May 2010 Disability Risk, Disability Insurance and Life Cycle Behavior
Hamish Low and Luigi Pistaferri
- w15959 May 2010 Market Structure and Innovation: A Dynamic Analysis of the Global Automobile Industry
Aamir Rafique Hashmi and Johannes Van Biesebroeck
- w15960 May 2010 Borders, Ethnicity and Trade
Jenny C. Aker, Michael W. Klein, Stephen A. O'Connell, and Muzhe Yang
- w15961 May 2010 The Online Laboratory: Conducting Experiments in a Real Labor Market
John J. Horton, David G. Rand, and Richard J. Zeckhauser
- w15963 May 2010 Inertia and Overwithholding: Explaining the Prevalence of Income Tax Refunds
Damon Jones
- w15975 May 2010 Persuasion and empathy in salesperson-customer interactions
Julio J. Rotemberg
- w15976 May 2010 Back on the Rails: Competition and Productivity in State-owned Industry
Sanghamitra Das, Kala Krishna, Sergey Lychagin, and Rohini Somanathan
- w15964 May 2010 Pop Internationalism: Has A Half Century of World Music Trade Displaced Local Culture?
Fernando Ferreira and Joel Waldfogel
- w15965 May 2010 A Cluster-Grid Projection Method: Solving Problems with High Dimensionality
Kenneth L. Judd, Lilia Maliar, and Serguei Maliar
- w15966 May 2010 The Role of Teacher Quality in Retention and Hiring: Using Applications-to-Transfer to Uncover Preferences of Teachers and Schools
Donald Boyd, Hamilton Lankford, Susanna Loeb, Matthew Ronfeldt, and James Wyckoff
- w15967 May 2010 On the Formation of Coalitions to Provide Public Goods - Experimental Evidence from the Lab
Astrid Dannenberg, Andreas Lange, and Bodo Sturm
- w15968 May 2010 Did Bankruptcy Reform Cause Mortgage Default to Rise?
Wenli Li, Michelle J. White, and Ning Zhu
- w15969 May 2010 The Impact of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising on Pharmaceutical Prices and Demand
Dhaval Dave and Henry Saffer
- w15970 May 2010 Interracial Friendships in College
Braz Camargo, Ralph Stinebrickner, and Todd R. Stinebrickner
- w15971 May 2010 The Housing Cycle and Prospects for Technical Progress
Casey B. Mulligan
- w15972 May 2010 Charity and Favoritism in the Field: Are Female Economists Nicer (to Each Other)?
Jason Abrevaya and Daniel S. Hamermesh
- w15973 May 2010 The Shape of Temptation: Implications for the Economic Lives of the Poor
Abhijit Banerjee and Sendhil Mullainathan
- w15974 May 2010 Global Banks and International Shock Transmission: Evidence from the Crisis
Nicola Cetorelli and Linda S. Goldberg
- w15977 May 2010 Personnel Economics: Hiring and Incentives
Paul Oyer and Scott Schaefer
- w15978 May 2010 Why Has California's Residential Electricity Consumption Been So Flat since the 1980s?: A Microeconometric Approach
Dora L. Costa and Matthew E. Kahn
- w15940 April 2010 The Other Side of Value: Good Growth and the Gross Profitability Premium
Robert Novy-Marx
- w15956 April 2010 An Autopsy of the U.S. Financial System
Ross Levine
- w15941 April 2010 Excise Tax Avoidance: The Case of State Cigarette Taxes
Philip DeCicca, Donald S. Kenkel, and Feng Liu
- w15942 April 2010 Who Pays Cigarette Taxes? The Impact of Consumer Price Search
Philip DeCicca, Donald S. Kenkel, and Feng Liu
- w15957 April 2010 An Alternative Theory of the Plant Size Distribution with an Application to Trade
Thomas J. Holmes and John J. Stevens
- w15943 April 2010 Breadth vs. Depth: The Timing of Specialization in Higher Education
Ofer Malamud
- w15944 April 2010 Theory, General Equilibrium and Political Economy in Development Economics
Daron Acemoglu
- w15945 April 2010 Short Criminals: Stature and Crime in Early America
Howard Bodenhorn, Carolyn Moehling, and Gregory N. Price
- w15946 April 2010 The Political Economy of Intergenerational Income Mobility
Andrea Ichino, Loukas Karabarbounis, and Enrico Moretti
- w15947 April 2010 Local Labor Markets
Enrico Moretti
- w15948 April 2010 Characteristic Timing
Robin Greenwood and Samuel Hanson
- w15949 April 2010 The Economics of International Differences in Educational Achievement
Eric A. Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann
- w15950 April 2010 Does Risk Explain Anomalies? Evidence from Expected Return Estimates
Jin Ginger Wu and Lu Zhang
- w15951 April 2010 Measurement Errors in Investment Equations
Heitor Almeida, Murillo Campello, and Antonio F. Galvao Jr.
- w15952 April 2010 Borrow Cheap, Buy High? The Determinants of Leverage and Pricing in Buyouts
Ulf Axelson, Tim Jenkinson, Per Strömberg, and Michael S. Weisbach
- w15953 April 2010 Binge Drinking and Risky Sex among College Students
Jeffrey S. DeSimone
- w15954 April 2010 The Falling Time Cost of College: Evidence from Half a Century of Time Use Data
Philip S. Babcock and Mindy Marks
- w15955 April 2010 A Dynamic Model of Housing Demand: Estimation and Policy Implications
Patrick Bajari, Phoebe Chan, Dirk Krueger, and Daniel Miller
- w15958 April 2010 Competing Engines of Growth: Innovation and Standardization
Daron Acemoglu, Gino Gancia, and Fabrizio Zilibotti
- w15918 April 2010 Leadership: A Personnel Economics Approach
Edward P. Lazear
- w15919 April 2010 Balance Sheet Adjustments in the 2008 Crisis
Zhiguo He, In Gu Khang, and Arvind Krishnamurthy
- w15920 April 2010 Crises and Recoveries in an Empirical Model of Consumption Disasters
Emi Nakamura, Jón Steinsson, Robert Barro, and José Ursúa
- w15921 April 2010 Identifying Supply and Demand Elasticities of Agricultural Commodities: Implications for the US Ethanol Mandate
Michael J. Roberts and Wolfram Schlenker
- w15922 April 2010 Do Call Centers Promote School Enrollment? Evidence from India
Emily Oster and M. Bryce Millett
- w15923 April 2010 Explaining the Favorite-Longshot Bias: Is it Risk-Love or Misperceptions?
Erik Snowberg and Justin Wolfers
- w15924 April 2010 Credit within the firm
Luigi Pistaferri, Luigi Guiso, and Fabiano Schivardi
- w15925 April 2010 Religious Identity and Economic Behavior
Daniel J. Benjamin, James J. Choi, and Geoffrey W. Fisher
- w15926 April 2010 Expansion of Trade at the Extensive Margin: A General Gains-from-Trade Result and Illustrative Examples
James R. Markusen
- w15927 April 2010 Excessive Volatility in Capital Flows: A Pigouvian Taxation Approach
Olivier Jeanne and Anton Korinek
- w15928 April 2010 Fortune or Virtue: Time-Variant Volatilities Versus Parameter Drifting in U.S. Data
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Pablo Guerrón-Quintana, and Juan F. Rubio-Ramírez
- w15929 April 2010 Reading the Recent Monetary History of the U.S., 1959-2007
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Pablo A. Guerrón-Quintana, and Juan Rubio-Ramírez
- w15930 April 2010 Innovators: Filmmakers
David W. Galenson
- w15931 April 2010 Unemployment Fiscal Multipliers
Tommaso Monacelli, Roberto Perotti, and Antonella Trigari
- w15932 April 2010 Does Reducing College Costs Improve Educational Outcomes for Undocumented Immigrants? Evidence from State Laws Permitting Undocumented Immigrants to Pay In-state Tuition at State Colleges and Universities
Aimee Chin and Chinhui Juhn
- w15933 April 2010 Client-Based Entrepreneurship
James E. Rauch and Joel Watson
- w15934 April 2010 Fiscal Rules in India: Are They Effective?
Willem H. Buiter and Urjit R. Patel
- w15935 April 2010 Can Pollution Tax Rebates Protect Low-Income Families? The Effects of Relative Wage Rates
Don Fullerton and Holly Monti
- w15936 April 2010 Foreign Ownership and Employment Growth in Indonesian Manufacturing
Robert E. Lipsey, Fredrik Sjöholm, and Jing Sun
- w15937 April 2010 Locked Up by a Lockup: Valuing Liquidity as a Real Option
Andrew Ang and Nicolas P.B. Bollen
- w15938 April 2010 On the Sources of Aggregate Fluctuations in Emerging Economies
Roberto Chang and Andrés Fernández
- w15939 April 2010 Energy Conservation "Nudges" and Environmentalist Ideology: Evidence from a Randomized Residential Electricity Field Experiment
Dora L. Costa and Matthew E. Kahn
- w15908 April 2010 Simple and Robust Rules for Monetary Policy
John B. Taylor and John C. Williams
- w15902 April 2010 A New Data Set of Educational Attainment in the World, 1950-2010
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee
- w15903 April 2010 Putting Per-Capita Income Back into Trade Theory
James R. Markusen
- w15904 April 2010 Getting Cars Off the Road: The Cost-Effectiveness of an Episodic Pollution Control Program
Maureen L. Cropper, Yi Jiang, Anna Alberini, and Patrick Baur
- w15905 April 2010 Nurturing the Accumulation of Innovations: Lessons from the Internet
Shane Greenstein
- w15906 April 2010 A Corporate Beauty Contest
John R. Graham, Campbell R. Harvey, and Manju Puri
- w15907 April 2010 Decoupling and Recoupling
Anton Korinek, Agustín Roitman, and Carlos A. Végh
- w15909 April 2010 Tapping the Supercomputer Under Your Desk: Solving Dynamic Equilibrium Models with Graphics Processors
Eric M. Aldrich, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, A. Ronald Gallant, and Juan F. Rubio-Ramírez
- w15910 April 2010 Agency Costs, Mispricing, and Ownership Structure
Sergey Chernenko, C. Fritz Foley, and Robin Greenwood
- w15911 April 2010 Trust and Well-being
John F. Helliwell and Shun Wang
- w15912 April 2010 Learning and the Disappearing Association Between Governance and Returns
Lucian A. Bebchuk, Alma Cohen, and Charles C.Y. Wang
- w15913 April 2010 Lab Labor: What Can Labor Economists Learn from the Lab?
Gary Charness and Peter J. Kuhn
- w15914 April 2010 Earnings, Consumption and Lifecycle Choices
Costas Meghir and Luigi Pistaferri
- w15915 April 2010 Household Location and Schools in Metropolitan Areas with Heterogeneous Suburbs; Tiebout, Alonso, and Government Policy
Eric A. Hanushek and Kuzey Yilmaz
- w15916 April 2010 Ideological Segregation Online and Offline
Matthew Gentzkow and Jesse M. Shapiro
- w15917 April 2010 The dark side of outside directors: Do they quit when they are most needed?
Rüdiger Fahlenbrach, Angie Low, and René M. Stulz
- w15899 April 2010 Optimal Emission Pricing in the Presence of International Spillovers: Decomposing Leakage and Terms-of-Trade Motives
Christoph Böhringer, Andreas Lange, and Thomas F. Rutherford
- w15900 April 2010 Deep Financial Integration and Volatility
Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Bent Sørensen, and Vadym Volosovych
- w15901 April 2010 Search in Macroeconomic Models of the Labor Market
Richard Rogerson and Robert Shimer
- w15898 April 2010 Financial Incentives and Student Achievement: Evidence from Randomized Trials
Roland G. Fryer, Jr
- w15878 April 2010 Why Do Inventories Rise When Demand Falls in Housing and Other Markets?
Edward P. Lazear
- w15879 April 2010 How Has the Monetary Transmission Mechanism Evolved Over Time?
Jean Boivin, Michael T. Kiley, and Frederic S. Mishkin
- w15880 April 2010 Has medical innovation reduced cancer mortality?
Frank R. Lichtenberg
- w15881 April 2010 Intra-firm Trade and Product Contractibility (Long Version)
Andrew B. Bernard, J. Bradford Jensen, Stephen J. Redding, and Peter K. Schott
- w15882 April 2010 Trade-in-goods and trade-in-tasks: An Integrating Framework
Richard Baldwin and Frédéric Robert-Nicoud
- w15883 April 2010 Beauty Contests and Irrational Exuberance: A Neoclassical Approach
George-Marios Angeletos, Guido Lorenzoni, and Alessandro Pavan
- w15885 April 2010 Do Americans Consume Too Little Natural Gas? An Empirical Test of Marginal Cost Pricing
Lucas W. Davis and Erich Muehlegger
- w15884 April 2010 The Shanxi Banks
Randall Morck and Fan Yang
- w15886 April 2010 Jobs and Kids: Female Employment and Fertility in Rural China
Hai Fang, Karen N. Eggleston, John A. Rizzo, and Richard J. Zeckhauser
- w15887 April 2010 Measuring and Understanding Subjective Well-Being
John F. Helliwell and Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh
- w15888 April 2010 Pass-Through of Oil Prices to Japanese Domestic Prices
Etsuro Shioji and Taisuke Uchino
- w15889 April 2010 Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility
Sandra E. Black and Paul J. Devereux
- w15890 April 2010 The Term Structure of Interest Rates in a DSGE Model with Recursive Preferences
Jules van Binsbergen, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Ralph S.J. Koijen, and Juan F. Rubio-Ramírez
- w15891 April 2010 Understanding the mechanisms of economic development
Angus S. Deaton
- w15892 April 2010 Increasing Time to Baccalaureate Degree in the United States
John Bound, Michael F. Lovenheim, and Sarah Turner
- w15893 April 2010 Quantifying the Impact of Financial Development on Economic Development
Jeremy Greenwood, Juan M. Sanchez, and Cheng Wang
- w15894 April 2010 Education Policy and Crime
Lance Lochner
- w15895 April 2010 The Effect of State Workers' Compensation Program Changes on the Use of Federal Social Security Disability Insurance
Melissa P. McInerney and Kosali I. Simon
- w15896 April 2010 Household Leverage and the Recession of 2007 to 2009
Atif R. Mian and Amir Sufi
- w15897 April 2010 The Marginal Products of Residential and Non-Residential Capital Through 2009
Casey B. Mulligan and Luke Threinen
- w15877 April 2010 Public Safety through Private Action: An economic assessment of BIDs, locks, and citizen cooperation
Philip J. Cook and John MacDonald
- w15869 April 2010 Recruiting for Ideas: How Firms Exploit the Prior Inventions of New Hires
Jasjit Singh and Ajay K. Agrawal
- w15868 April 2010 The Harrod-Balassa-Samuelson Hypothesis: Real Exchange Rates and their Long-Run Equilibrium
Yanping Chong, Òscar Jordà, and Alan M. Taylor
- w15872 April 2010 One for the Road: Public Transportation, Alcohol Consumption, and Intoxicated Driving
C. Kirabo Jackson and Emily Greene Owens
- w15867 April 2010 Sample Selectivity and the Validity of International Student Achievement Tests in Economic Research
Eric A. Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann
- w15856 April 2010 The Politics of Monetary Policy
Alberto F. Alesina and Andrea Stella
- w15876 April 2010 Surfing the Waves of Globalization: Asia and Financial Globalization in the Context of the Trilemma
Joshua Aizenman, Menzie D. Chinn, and Hiro Ito
- w15857 April 2010 Using Innovations Surveys for Econometric Analysis
Jacques Mairesse and Pierre Mohnen
- w15858 April 2010 Mental Health Treatment and Criminal Justice Outcomes
Richard Frank and Thomas G. McGuire
- w15859 April 2010 Twin Picks: Disentangling the Determinants of Risk-Taking in Household Portfolios
Laurent E. Calvet and Paolo Sodini
- w15860 April 2010 Theories of Statistical Discrimination and Affirmative Action: A Survey
Hanming Fang and Andrea Moro
- w15861 April 2010 How University Endowments Respond to Financial Market Shocks: Evidence and Implications
Jeffrey Brown, Stephen G. Dimmock, Jun-Koo Kang, and Scott Weisbenner
- w15862 April 2010 The Trend of Mean BMI Values of US Adults, Birth Cohorts 1882-1986 Indicates that the Obesity Epidemic Began Earlier than Hitherto Thought
John Komlos and Marek Brabec
- w15863 April 2010 Agriculture, Roads, and Economic Development in Uganda
Douglas Gollin and Richard Rogerson
- w15864 April 2010 Estimation of a Dynamic Model of Weight
Shu Wen Ng, Edward C. Norton, David K. Guilkey, and Barry M. Popkin
- w15865 April 2010 Interest Groups, Information Manipulation in the Media, and Public Policy: The Case of the Landless Peasants Movement in Brazil
Lee J. Alston, Gary D. Libecap, and Bernardo Mueller
- w15866 April 2010 Investor Overconfidence and the Forward Premium Puzzle
Craig Burnside, Bing Han, David Hirshleifer, and Tracy Yue Wang
- w15870 April 2010 Economic Growth with Bubbles
Alberto Martin and Jaume Ventura
- w15871 April 2010 Monetary Policy and Unemployment
Jordi Galí
- w15873 April 2010 The Effect of Daughters on Partisanship
Dalton Conley and Emily Rauscher
- w15874 April 2010 Improving Employment Prospects for Former Prison Inmates: Challenges and Policy
Steven Raphael
- w15875 April 2010 Diet, Health and Work Intensity in England and Wales, 1700-1914
Bernard Harris, Roderick Floud, Robert W. Fogel, and Sok Chul Hong
- w15817 March 2010 Leverage and Asset Bubbles: Averting Armageddon with Chapter 11?
Marcus Miller and Joseph E. Stiglitz
- w15836 March 2010 The Natural Resource Curse: A Survey
Jeffrey A. Frankel
- w15855 March 2010 Do Strikes Kill? Evidence from New York State
Jonathan Gruber and Samuel A. Kleiner
- w15837 March 2010 Leverage, Moral Hazard and Liquidity
Viral V. Acharya and S. Viswanathan
- w15847 March 2010 Tax buyouts
Marco Del Negro, Fabrizio Perri, and Fabiano Schivardi
- w15838 March 2010 Late Bloomers in the Arts and Sciences: Answers and Questions
David Galenson
- w15839 March 2010 Do Powerful Politicians Cause Corporate Downsizing?
Lauren Cohen, Joshua D. Coval, and Christopher Malloy
- w15840 March 2010 Education, Knowledge and the Evolution of Disparities in Health
Anna Aizer and Laura Stroud
- w15841 March 2010 The Effect of Malpractice Liability on the Specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Jessica Wolpaw Reyes
- w15842 March 2010 Globalization, Pass-Through and Inflation Dynamic
Pierpaolo Benigno and Ester Faia
- w15843 March 2010 The economic crisis and medical care usage
Annamaria Lusardi, Daniel J. Schneider, and Peter Tufano
- w15844 March 2010 Valuing ecosystem services in general equilibrium
Jared C. Carbone and V. Kerry Smith
- w15845 March 2010 Civic Capital as the Missing Link
Luigi Guiso, Paola Sapienza, and Luigi Zingales
- w15848 March 2010 Corporate Bond Default Risk: A 150-Year Perspective
Kay Giesecke, Francis A. Longstaff, Stephen Schaefer, and Ilya Strebulaev
- w15849 March 2010 Public-Place Smoking Laws and Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
Christopher Carpenter, Sabina Postolek, and Casey Warman
- w15850 March 2010 Modeling Financial Contagion Using Mutually Exciting Jump Processes
Yacine Aït-Sahalia, Julio Cacho-Diaz, and Roger J.A. Laeven
- w15851 March 2010 Harmonizing and Combining Large Datasets - An Application to Firm-Level Patent and Accounting Data
Grid Thoma, Salvatore Torrisi, Alfonso Gambardella, Dominique Guellec, Bronwyn H. Hall, and Dietmar Harhoff
- w15852 March 2010 Optimal price setting with observation and menu costs
Fernando E. Alvarez, Francesco Lippi, and Luigi Paciello
- w15853 March 2010 Why Do Women Leave Science and Engineering?
Jennifer Hunt
- w15854 March 2010 The Effect of Allowance Allocations on Cap-and-Trade System Performance
Robert W. Hahn and Robert N. Stavins
- w15846 March 2010 Spreading the Wealth Around: Reflections Inspired by Joe the Plumber
N. Gregory Mankiw
- w15818 March 2010 On the Taxation of Private Transfers
Louis Kaplow
- w15819 March 2010 "Loans for Shares" Revisited
Daniel Treisman
- w15820 March 2010 Large Scale Institutional Changes: Land Demarcation Within the British Empire
Gary D. Libecap, Dean Lueck, and Trevor O'Grady
- w15821 March 2010 Limits of Arbitrage: The State of the Theory
Denis Gromb and Dimitri Vayanos
- w15822 March 2010 The Redistributional Impact of Non-linear Electricity Pricing
Severin Borenstein
- w15823 March 2010 The Effect of Health Insurance Coverage on the Use of Medical Services
Michael Anderson, Carlos Dobkin, and Tal Gross
- w15824 March 2010 The Influence of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation on Housing Markets During the 1930s
Price V. Fishback, Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, William Horrace, Shawn E. Kantor, and Jaret Treber
- w15825 March 2010 Regulating Abortion: Impact on Patients and Providers in Texas
Silvie Colman and Theodore J. Joyce
- w15826 March 2010 Microeconomic Evidence on Price-Setting
Peter J. Klenow and Benjamin A. Malin
- w15827 March 2010 Human Capital Development Before Age Five
Douglas Almond and Janet Currie
- w15828 March 2010 Alcohol Regulation and Crime
Christopher Carpenter and Carlos Dobkin
- w15829 March 2010 Insuring Consumption Using Income-Linked Assets
Andreas Fuster and Paul S. Willen
- w15830 March 2010 The Predictive Content of Commodity Futures
Menzie D. Chinn and Olivier Coibion
- w15831 March 2010 The Consequences of Entrepreneurial Finance: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis
William R. Kerr, Josh Lerner, and Antoinette Schoar
- w15832 March 2010 Estimating Network Economies in Retail Chains: A Revealed Preference Approach
Paul B. Ellickson, Stephanie Houghton, and Christopher Timmins
- w15833 March 2010 Information, analysts, and stock return comovement
Allaudeen Hameed, Randall Morck, Jianfeng Shen, and Bernard Yeung
- w15834 March 2010 Revisiting U. S. Productivity Growth over the Past Century with a View of the Future
Robert J. Gordon
- w15835 March 2010 Durable consumption and asset management with transaction and observation costs
Fernando E. Alvarez, Luigi Guiso, and Francesco Lippi
- w15804 March 2010 International reserves and swap lines: substitutes or complements?
Joshua Aizenman, Yothin Jinjarak, and Donghyun Park
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Carmen M. Reinhart
- w15805 March 2010 Optimal retirement benefit guarantees
Stavros Panageas
- w15806 March 2010 Stressed not Frozen: The Fed Funds Market in the Financial Crisis
Gara Afonso, Anna Kovner, and Antoinette Schoar
- w15807 March 2010 Cash Flow Multipliers and Optimal Investment Decisions
Holger Kraft and Eduardo S. Schwartz
- w15808 March 2010 Analyzing the Spectrum of Asset Returns: Jump and Volatility Components in High Frequency Data
Yacine Aït-Sahalia and Jean Jacod
- w15809 March 2010 Market Response to Policy Initiatives during the Global Financial Crisis
Yacine Aït-Sahalia, Jochen Andritzky, Andreas Jobst, Sylwia Nowak, and Natalia Tamirisa
- w15810 March 2010 Sovereign Debt Risk Premia and Fiscal Policy in Sweden
Huixin Bi and Eric M. Leeper
- w15811 March 2010 Measuring the Impact of Health Insurance on Levels and Trends in Inequality
Richard V. Burkhauser and Kosali I. Simon
- w15812 March 2010 Disruption, Achievement and the Heterogeneous Benefits of Smaller Classes
Graham J. McKee, Steven G. Rivkin, and Katharine R.E. Sims
- w15813 March 2010 The Relationship Between Health and Growth: When Lucas Meets Nelson-Phelps
Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt, and Fabrice Murtin
- w15814 March 2010 Home Computer Use and the Development of Human Capital
Ofer Malamud and Cristian Pop-Eleches
- w15816 March 2010 Constrained Job Matching: Does Teacher Job Search Harm Disadvantaged Urban Schools?
Eric A. Hanushek and Steven G. Rivkin
- w15771 March 2010 Property Rights, Land Conflict and Tenancy in Brazil
Lee J. Alston and Bernardo Mueller
- w15776 March 2010 Equilibrium Fictions: A Cognitive Approach to Societal Rigidity
Karla Hoff and Joseph E. Stiglitz
- w15791 March 2010 The Effects of Oil Price Changes on the Industry-Level Production and Prices in the U.S. and Japan
Ichiro Fukunaga, Naohisa Hirakata, and Nao Sudo
- w15795 March 2010 From Financial Crash to Debt Crisis
Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff
- w15792 March 2010 Financial constraints and innovation: Why poor countries don't catch up
Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Monika Schnitzer
- w15793 March 2010 Agricultural Innovation
Brian D. Wright and Tiffany M. Shih
- w15794 March 2010 The Credibility Revolution in Empirical Economics: How Better Research Design is Taking the Con out of Econometrics
Joshua Angrist and Jörn-Steffen Pischke
- w15796 March 2010 The Effects of Employment on Influenza Rates
Sara Markowitz, Erik Nesson, and Joshua Robinson
- w15797 March 2010 Water Markets: Australia's Murray-Darling Basin and the US Southwest
R. Quentin Grafton, Clay Landry, Gary D. Libecap, and Robert J. O'Brien
- w15798 March 2010 Public vs. Private Provision of Charity Care? Evidence from the Expiration of Hill-Burton Requirements in Florida
Douglas Almond, Janet Currie, and Emilia Simeonova
- w15799 March 2010 Decoding Microsoft: Intangible Capital as a Source of Company Growth
Charles R. Hulten
- w15800 March 2010 Simple Analytics and Empirics of the Government Spending Multiplier and Other "Keynesian" Paradoxes
Casey B. Mulligan
- w15801 March 2010 Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle
Lawrence J. Christiano, Mathias Trabandt, and Karl Walentin
- w15802 March 2010 Reassessing FHA Risk
Diego Aragon, Andrew Caplin, Sumit Chopra, John V. Leahy, Yann LeCun, Marco Scoffier, and Joseph Tracy
- w15803 March 2010 Identifying Effective Classroom Practices Using Student Achievement Data
Thomas J. Kane, Eric S. Taylor, John H. Tyler, and Amy L. Wooten
- w15772 February 2010 Students Choosing Colleges: Understanding the Matriculation Decision at a Highly Selective Private Institution
Peter Nurnberg, Morton Schapiro, and David Zimmerman
- w15741 February 2010 Economics of estate taxation: a brief review of theory and evidence
Wojciech Kopczuk
- w15742 February 2010 Policies to Create and Destroy Human Capital in Europe
James J. Heckman and Bas Jacobs
- w15743 February 2010 Commodity prices, commodity currencies, and global economic developments
Jan J. J. Groen and Paolo A. Pesenti
- w15744 February 2010 Old Europe ages: Reforms and Reform Backlashes
Axel H. Boersch-Supan and Alexander Ludwig
- w15745 February 2010 Earnings Determination and Taxes: Evidence from a Cohort Based Payroll Tax Reform in Greece
Emmanuel Saez, Manos Matsaganis, and Panos Tsakloglou
- w15773 February 2010 Imperfect Information and Aggregate Supply
N. Gregory Mankiw and Ricardo Reis
- w15774 February 2010 Correlated Disturbances and U.S. Business Cycles
Vasco Cúrdia and Ricardo Reis
- w15775 February 2010 African Poverty is Falling...Much Faster than You Think!
Xavier Sala-i-Martin and Maxim Pinkovskiy
- w15777 February 2010 Foreclosures, Enforcement, and Collections under the Federal Mortgage Modification Guidelines
Casey B. Mulligan
- w15778 February 2010 Health, Income, and the Timing of Education Among Military Retirees
Ryan D. Edwards
- w15779 February 2010 Integration and Information: Markets and Hierarchies Revisited
Robert S. Gibbons, Richard T. Holden, and Michael L. Powell
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Graciela L. Kaminsky
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Deliana Kostova, Hana Ross, Evan Blecher, and Sara Markowitz
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Troy Davig, Eric M. Leeper, and Todd B. Walker
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Robert S. Gibbons, Richard T. Holden, and Michael L. Powell
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Joshua Aizenman and Gurnain Kaur Pasricha
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Thomas Philippon and Vasiliki Skreta
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Liran Einav and Jonathan D. Levin
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Gary B. Gorton
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Don Fullerton and Garth Heutel
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James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti, and David A. Wise
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Paul Beaudry, David A. Green, and Benjamin M. Sand
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Robert C. Feenstra and David E. Weinstein
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Flavio Cunha, James Heckman, and Susanne Schennach
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Orley C. Ashenfelter, Kirk B. Doran, and Bruce Schaller
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Alberto F. Alesina, Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc, and Paola Giuliano
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Gerard Padró i Miquel and Pierre Yared
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Pol Antràs and Arnaud Costinot
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Pol Antràs and Arnaud Costinot
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Byung-Kwang Yoo, Megumi Kasajima, and Jay Bhattacharya
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Martin Berka and Michael B. Devereux
- w15754 February 2010 Industry Evidence on the Effects of Government Spending
Christopher J. Nekarda and Valerie A. Ramey
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Paul M. Romer
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Orazio P. Attanasio and Guglielmo Weber
- w15757 February 2010 Optimal Target Criteria for Stabilization Policy
Marc P. Giannoni and Michael Woodford
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Jordi Galí
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David Laibson and Johanna Mollerstrom
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Thomas Barrios, Rebecca Diamond, Guido W. Imbens, and Michal Kolesar
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Hanming Fang and Edward Kung
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Pierpaolo Benigno and Luca Antonio Ricci
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Linda S. Goldberg, Craig Kennedy, and Jason Miu
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Elhanan Helpman
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Robert Kaestner and Ofer Malamud
- w15766 February 2010 The Tax Exclusion for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
Jonathan Gruber
- w15767 February 2010 Measuring What Employers Really Do about Entry Wages over the Business Cycle
Pedro S. Martins, Gary Solon, and Jonathan Thomas
- w15768 February 2010 The Supply Side of Innovation: H-1B Visa Reforms and US Ethnic Invention
William R. Kerr and William F. Lincoln
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Henrik J. Kleven, Martin B. Knudsen, Claus T. Kreiner, Søren Pedersen, and Emmanuel Saez
- w15770 February 2010 The Market for Bank Stocks and the Rise of Deposit Banking in New York City, 1866-1897
Peter L. Rousseau
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Peter Arcidiacono, V. Joseph Hotz, and Songman Kang
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Viral V. Acharya, Philipp Schnabl, and Gustavo Suarez
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Michael D. Bordo and John Landon-Lane
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Richard Jensen, Jerry Thursby, and Marie C. Thursby
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Pierre Collin-Dufresne, Robert S. Goldstein, and Jean Helwege
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Pierre Collin-Dufresne, Robert S. Goldstein, and Fan Yang
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Efraim Benmelech and Nittai K. Bergman
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James D. Hamilton and Tatsuyoshi Okimoto
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Xin Xu and Robert Kaestner
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Nancy Qian and David Yanagizawa-Drott
- w15739 February 2010 The Consumption Response to Income Changes
Tullio Jappelli and Luigi Pistaferri
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Joshua D. Angrist, Susan M. Dynarski, Thomas J. Kane, Parag A. Pathak, and Christopher R. Walters
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Brian A. Jacob
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Brian A. Jacob
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Patrick Kline and Andres Santos
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Joshua Graff Zivin and Matthew J. Neidell
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Joseph E. Stiglitz
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Attila Ambrus, Markus Mobius, and Adam Szeidl
- w15720 February 2010 The Effects of Relative Food Prices on Obesity -- Evidence from China: 1991-2006
Yang Lu and Dana Goldman
- w15721 February 2010 Further Comments on The Impact of the Asian Miracle on the Theory of Economic Growth
Robert W. Fogel
- w15722 February 2010 The Effects of an Incentive-Based High-School Intervention on College Outcomes
C. Kirabo Jackson
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Patrick Bajari, Jane Cooley, Kyoo il Kim, and Christopher Timmins
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Joseph P. Cook, Graeme Hunter, and John A. Vernon
- w15725 February 2010 Women's Education and Family Behavior: Trends in Marriage, Divorce and Fertility
Adam Isen and Betsey Stevenson
- w15726 February 2010 Great Inflation and Central Bank Independence in Japan
Takatoshi Ito
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Itay Goldstein, Assaf Razin, and Hui Tong
- w15728 February 2010 Beyond the Classroom: Using Title IX to Measure the Return to High School Sports
Betsey Stevenson
- w15688 January 2010 The Cross-Section and Time-Series of Stock and Bond Returns
Ralph S.J. Koijen, Hanno Lustig, and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
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Kristian Bolin, Daniel Hedblom, Anna Lindgren, and Bjorn Lindgren
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Bennett T. McCallum
- w15691 January 2010 Does Prescription Drug Adherence Reduce Hospitalizations and Costs?
William Encinosa, Didem Bernard, and Avi Dor
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Robert S. Pindyck
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Leemore Dafny, Katherine Ho, and Mauricio Varela
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Daron Acemoglu
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Daron Acemoglu and Pierre Yared
- w15695 January 2010 Pay-to-Bid Auctions
Brennan C. Platt, Joseph Price, and Henry Tappen
- w15696 January 2010 A Patchwork Safety Net: A Survey of Cliometric Studies of Income Maintenance Programs in the United States in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
Price V. Fishback, Samuel Allen, Jonathan Fox, and Brendan Livingston
- w15697 January 2010 Property Rights and Parliament in Industrializing Britain
Daniel Bogart and Gary Richardson
- w15698 January 2010 Detecting Crowded Trades in Currency Funds
Momtchil Pojarliev and Richard M. Levich
- w15699 January 2010 The Elasticity of Demand With Respect to Product Failures; or Why the Market for Quack Medicines Flourished for More Than 150 Years
Werner Troesken
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Xiaobo Lü, Kenneth F. Scheve, and Matthew J. Slaughter
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John A. List, Sally Sadoff, and Mathis Wagner
- w15702 January 2010 Interest Rate Risk and Other Determinants of Post-WWII U.S. Government Debt/GDP Dynamics
George J. Hall and Thomas J. Sargent
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J. Trent Alexander, Michael Davern, and Betsey Stevenson
- w15704 January 2010 Manumission in Nineteenth Century Virginia
Howard Bodenhorn
- w15705 January 2010 The Political Resource Curse
Fernanda Brollo, Tommaso Nannicini, Roberto Perotti, and Guido Tabellini
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JaeBin Ahn, Amit K. Khandelwal, and Shang-Jin Wei
- w15707 January 2010 Can Mentoring Help Female Assistant Professors? Interim Results from a Randomized Trial
Francine D. Blau, Janet M. Currie, Rachel T.A. Croson, and Donna K. Ginther
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Efraim Benmelech and Nittai K. Bergman
- w15709 January 2010 Limited Capital Market Participation and Human Capital Risk
Jonathan Berk and Johan Walden
- w15710 January 2010 Does the Structure of Banking Markets Affect Economic Growth? Evidence from U.S. State Banking Markets
Kris James Mitchener and David C. Wheelock
- w15711 January 2010 Climate Shocks and Exports
Benjamin F. Jones and Benjamin A. Olken
- w15712 January 2010 What Determines Productivity?
Chad Syverson
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Brian G. Knight and Nathan Schiff
- w15714 January 2010 Simple Analytics of the Government Expenditure Multiplier
Michael Woodford
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Kris James Mitchener and Marc D. Weidenmier
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Ricardo Reis
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Alice Schoonbroodt and Michèle Tertilt
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John Graham, Jana Raedy, and Douglas Shackelford
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H. Spencer Banzhaf and B. Andrew Chupp
- w15667 January 2010 Oil and Democracy in Russia
Daniel Treisman
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Isaac Ehrlich, Jong Kook Shin, and Yong Yin
- w15669 January 2010 Did Frederick Brodie Discover the World's First Environmental Kuznets Curve? Coal Smoke and the Rise and Fall of the London Fog
Karen Clay and Werner Troesken
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Yuyu Chen, Ginger Zhe Jin, and Yang Yue
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Thomas S. Dee and Brian A. Jacob
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David Popp
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Viral V. Acharya, Douglas Gale, and Tanju Yorulmazer
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Russell Cooper, John C. Haltiwanger, and Jonathan L. Willis
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Ashish Arora and Alfonso Gambardella
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Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Jeremy Greenwood, and Nezih Guner
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David M. Cutler, Fabian Lange, Ellen Meara, Seth Richards, and Christopher J. Ruhm
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Kris James Mitchener and Se Yan
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Jeffrey G. Williamson
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Casey B. Mulligan
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Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, and Ralph Rogalla
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Brian A. Jacob and Tamara Wilder
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Ran Abramitzky, Leah Platt Boustan, and Katherine Eriksson
- w15685 January 2010 U.S. Growth in the Decade Ahead
Martin S. Feldstein
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Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein, Iuliana Pascu, and Mark R. Cullen
- w15644 January 2010 Quality Disclosure and Certification: Theory and Practice
David Dranove and Ginger Zhe Jin
- w15645 January 2010 The Great Recession and the Great Depression
Peter Temin
- w15646 January 2010 On the Size of the Active Management Industry
Lubos Pastor and Robert F. Stambaugh
- w15647 January 2010 Finance and Misallocation: Evidence from Plant-level Data
Virgiliu Midrigan and Daniel Yi Xu
- w15648 January 2010 Calorie Posting in Chain Restaurants
Bryan Bollinger, Phillip Leslie, and Alan Sorensen
- w15649 January 2010 Terminal Care and The Value of Life Near Its End
Tomas J. Philipson, Gary Becker, Dana Goldman, and Kevin M. Murphy
- w15650 January 2010 Securitization in the 1920's
William N. Goetzmann and Frank Newman
- w15651 January 2010 Efficient Regulation
Andrei Shleifer
- w15652 January 2010 Asset Fire Sales and Credit Easing
Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny
- w15653 January 2010 Rollover Risk and Credit Risk
Zhiguo He and Wei Xiong
- w15654 January 2010 Can we infer social preferences from the lab? Evidence from the trust game
Nicole M. Baran, Paola Sapienza, and Luigi Zingales
- w15656 January 2010 Targeted Savings and Labor Supply
Louis Kaplow
- w15657 January 2010 Real-Time Macroeconomic Monitoring: Real Activity, Inflation, and Interactions
S. Boragan Aruoba and Francis X. Diebold
- w15658 January 2010 Intended and Unintended Effects of Youth Bicycle Helmet Laws
Christopher S. Carpenter and Mark F. Stehr
- w15659 January 2010 Overconfidence and Early-life Experiences: The Impact of Managerial Traits on Corporate Financial Policies
Ulrike Malmendier, Geoffrey Tate, and Jonathan Yan
- w15660 January 2010 Wholesalers and Retailers in U.S. Trade (Long Version)
Andrew B. Bernard, J. Bradford Jensen, Stephen J. Redding, and Peter K. Schott
- w15661 January 2010 Innovators: Architects
David W. Galenson
- w15630 January 2010 Falling Behind the Curve: A Positive Analysis of Stop-Start Monetary Policies and the Great Inflation
Andrew Levin and John B. Taylor
- w15631 January 2010 The Degree of Judicial Enforcement and Credit Markets: Evidence from Japanese Household Panel Data
Charles Yuji Horioka and Shizuka Sekita
- w15632 January 2010 Private Equity and Industry Performance
Shai Bernstein, Josh Lerner, Morten Sørensen, and Per Strömberg
- w15633 January 2010 The Impact of Comparative Effectiveness Research on Health and Health Care Spending
Anirban Basu and Tomas J. Philipson
- w15634 January 2010 Danger on the Exchange: How Counterparty Risk Was Managed on the Paris Bourse in the Nineteenth Century
Angelo Riva and Eugene N. White
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Julio J. Rotemberg
- w15636 January 2010 The "Other" Imbalance and the Financial Crisis
Ricardo J. Caballero
- w15637 January 2010 Causes and Consequences of Early Life Health
Anne Case and Christina Paxson
- w15638 January 2010 Employee Spinoffs and Other Entrants: Stylized Facts from Brazil
Oana Hirakawa, Marc-Andreas Muendler, and James E. Rauch
- w15639 January 2010 Growth in a Time of Debt
Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff
- w15640 January 2010 The Long Reach of Childhood Health and Circumstance: Evidence from the Whitehall II Study
Anne Case and Christina Paxson
- w15641 January 2010 Identification in Differentiated Products Markets Using Market Level Data
Steven T. Berry and Philip A. Haile
- w15642 January 2010 Virtual Borders: Online Nominal Rigidities and International Market Segmentation
Jean Boivin, Robert Clark, and Nicolas Vincent
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Alexander Whalley
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