Papers Issued in 2011

• w17704 December 2011 Children's Schooling and Parents' Investment in Children: Evidence from the Head Start Impact Study
  Alexander M. Gelber and Adam Isen
• w17705 December 2011 The Competitiveness Impacts of Climate Change Mitigation Policies
  Joseph E. Aldy and William A. Pizer
• w17719 December 2011 The Real Effects of Financial Markets
  Philip Bond, Alex Edmans, and Itay Goldstein
• w17718 December 2011 Rural Demography, Public Services and Land Rights in Africa: A Village-Level Analysis in Burkina Faso
  Margaret S. McMillan, William A. Masters, and Harounan Kazianga
• w17717 December 2011 Resource Allocation within Firms and Financial Market Dislocation: Evidence from Diversified Conglomerates
  Gregor Matvos and Amit Seru
• w17716 December 2011 Trade And Industrialisation After Globalisation's 2nd Unbundling: How Building And Joining A Supply Chain Are Different And Why It Matters
  Richard Baldwin
• w17714 December 2011 Human Capital Risk, Contract Enforcement, and the Macroeconomy
  Tom Krebs, Moritz Kuhn, and Mark L. J. Wright
• w17715 December 2011 The Effects of California's Paid Family Leave Program on Mothers' Leave-Taking and Subsequent Labor Market Outcomes
  Maya Rossin-Slater, Christopher J. Ruhm, and Jane Waldfogel
• w17713 December 2011 Fasting During Pregnancy and Children's Academic Performance
  Douglas Almond, Bhashkar Mazumder, and Reyn van Ewijk
• w17712 December 2011 Estimating Trade Elasticities: Demand Composition and the Trade Collapse of 2008-09
  Matthieu Bussière, Giovanni Callegari, Fabio Ghironi, Giulia Sestieri, and Norihiko Yamano
• w17711 December 2011 Intermediaries in International Trade: Direct versus indirect modes of export
  Andrew B. Bernard, Marco Grazzi, and Chiara Tomasi
• w17710 December 2011 The For-Profit Postsecondary School Sector: Nimble Critters or Agile Predators?
  David J. Deming, Claudia Goldin, and Lawrence F. Katz
• w17709 December 2011 The Virtuous Tax: Lifesaving and Crime-Prevention Effects of the 1991 Federal Alcohol-Tax Increase
  Philip J. Cook and Christine Piette Durrance
• w17708 December 2011 Multilateral Economic Cooperation and the International Transmission of Fiscal Policy
  Giancarlo Corsetti and Gernot J. Müller
• w17702 December 2011 Women's Empowerment and Economic Development
  Esther Duflo
• w17707 December 2011 Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations
  J. Vernon Henderson and Yong Suk Lee
• w17706 December 2011 Export Prices of U.S. Firms
  James Harrigan, Xiangjun Ma, and Victor Shlychkov
• w17703 December 2011 Does Retiree Health Insurance Encourage Early Retirement?
  Steven Nyce, Sylvester Schieber, John B. Shoven, Sita Slavov, and David A. Wise
• w17701 December 2011 Income Inequality and Social Preferences for Redistribution and Compensation Differentials
  William R. Kerr
• w17700 December 2011 Catch-up Growth Followed by Stagnation: Mexico, 1950-2010
  Timothy J. Kehoe and Felipe Meza
• w17699 December 2011 The Long-Term Impacts of Teachers: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in Adulthood
  Raj Chetty, John N. Friedman, and Jonah E. Rockoff
• w17698 December 2011 Heteroskedasticity-Robust Inference in Finite Samples
  Jerry A. Hausman and Christopher J. Palmer
• w17697 December 2011 The Unsustainable Rise of the Disability Rolls in the United States: Causes, Consequences, and Policy Options
  David H. Autor
• w17696 December 2011 A Theory of Income Smoothing When Insiders Know More Than Outsiders
  Viral V. Acharya and Bart M. Lambrecht
• w17695 December 2011 The Private and Public Economics of Renewable Electricity Generation
  Severin Borenstein
• w17694 December 2011 Can Compulsory Military Service Increase Civilian Wages? Evidence from the Peacetime Draft in Portugal
  David Card and Ana Rute Cardoso
• w17693 December 2011 Employment Protection Legislation and Plant-Level Productivity in India
  Sean Dougherty, Verónica C. Frisancho Robles, and Kala Krishna
• w17691 December 2011 Home Bias in Open Economy Financial Macroeconomics
  Nicolas Coeurdacier and Hélène Rey
• w17690 December 2011 Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data
  Verónica Amarante, Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel, and Andrea Vigorito
• w17689 December 2011 Medicaid and the Elderly
  Mariacristina De Nardi, Eric French, John Bailey Jones, and Angshuman Gooptu
• w17688 December 2011 Consumption and the Great Recession
  Mariacristina De Nardi, Eric French, and David Benson
• w17687 December 2011 Capitalizing China
  Joseph Fan, Randall Morck, and Bernard Yeung
• w17692 December 2011 Adjustment patterns to commodity terms of trade shocks: the role of exchange rate and international reserves policies
  Joshua Aizenman, Sebastian Edwards, and Daniel Riera-Crichton
• w17686 December 2011 International Contagion Through Leveraged Financial Institutions
  Eric van Wincoop
• w17684 December 2011 Airports, Air Pollution, and Contemporaneous Health
  Wolfram Schlenker and W. Reed Walker
• w17683 December 2011 Schooling Supply and the Structure of Production: Evidence from US States 1950-1990
  Antonio Ciccone and Giovanni Peri
• w17681 December 2011 The Contribution of China, India and Brazil to Narrowing North-South Differences in GDP/capita, World Trade Shares, and Market Capitalization
  Jing Wang, Dana Medianu, and John Whalley
• w17685 December 2011 The Future of the Government Sponsored Enterprises: The Role for Government in the U.S. Mortgage Market
  Dwight Jaffee and John M. Quigley
• w17680 December 2011 A Theory of Capital Controls as Dynamic Terms-of-Trade Manipulation
  Arnaud Costinot, Guido Lorenzoni, and Iván Werning
• w17679 December 2011 Looking Beyond the Incumbent: The Effects of Exposing Corruption on Electoral Outcomes
  Alberto Chong, Ana L. De La O, Dean Karlan, and Leonard Wantchekon
• w17682 December 2011 Global Macroeconomic and Financial Supervision: Where Next?
  Charles Goodhart
• w17677 December 2011 Are Big-Time Sports a Threat to Student Achievement?
  Jason M. Lindo, Isaac D. Swensen, and Glen R. Waddell
• w17678 December 2011 Family Proximity, Childcare, and Women's Labor Force Attachment
  Janice Compton and Robert A. Pollak
• w17676 December 2011 From Infant to Mother: Early Disease Environment and Future Maternal Health
  Douglas Almond, Janet Currie, and Mariesa Herrmann
• w17675 December 2011 International Trade and Institutional Change
  Andrei A. Levchenko
• w17674 December 2011 Prospects for Nuclear Power
  Lucas W. Davis
• w17673 December 2011 Do Perceptions of Ballot Secrecy Influence Turnout? Results from a Field Experiment
  Alan S. Gerber, Gregory A. Huber, David Doherty, Conor M. Dowling, and Seth J. Hill
• w17672 December 2011 The Economics and Politics of Women's Rights
  Matthias Doepke, Michèle Tertilt, and Alessandra Voena
• w17671 December 2011 Does Gender Matter for Political Leadership? The Case of U.S. Mayors
  Fernando Ferreira and Joseph Gyourko
• w17670 December 2011 Capital Inflows, Exchange Rate Flexibility, and Credit Booms
  Nicolas E. Magud, Carmen M. Reinhart, and Esteban R. Vesperoni
• w17669 December 2011 Sustainable Cooperation in Global Climate Policy: Specific Formulas and Emission Targets to Build on Copenhagen and Cancun
  Valentina Bosetti and Jeffrey A. Frankel
• w17668 December 2011 Utilization of Infertility Treatments: The Effects of Insurance Mandates
  Marianne P. Bitler and Lucie Schmidt
• w17667 December 2011 Immigrants, Welfare Reform, and the U.S. Safety Net
  Marianne Bitler and Hilary W. Hoynes
• w17666 December 2011 Do Borrower Rights Improve Borrower Outcomes? Evidence from the Foreclosure Process
  Kristopher Gerardi, Lauren Lambie-Hanson, and Paul S. Willen
• w17665 December 2011 International Policy Coordination: The Long View
  Barry Eichengreen
• w17664 December 2011 Regulating Systemic Risk through Transparency: Tradeoffs in Making Data Public
  Augustin Landier and David Thesmar
• w17663 December 2011 CEO Preferences and Acquisitions
  Dirk Jenter and Katharina Lewellen
• w17662 December 2011 Fiscal Devaluations
  Emmanuel Farhi, Gita Gopinath, and Oleg Itskhoki
• w17661 December 2011 Fiduciary Duties and Equity-Debtholder Conflicts
  Bo Becker and Per Strömberg
• w17660 December 2011 The Valuation Effects of Geographic Diversification: Evidence from U.S. Banks
  Martin Goetz, Luc Laeven, and Ross Levine
• w17659 December 2011 Cross-Sectoral Variation in The Volatility of Plant-Level Idiosyncratic Shocks
  Rui Castro, Gian Luca Clementi, and Yoonsoo Lee
• w17658 December 2011 Take-Up of Public Insurance and Crowd-out of Private Insurance Under Recent CHIP Expansions to Higher Income Children
  Carole Roan Gresenz, Sarah E. Edgington, Miriam J. Laugesen, and José J. Escarce
• w17657 December 2011 The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: Understanding Pro-cyclical Mortality
  Ann Huff Stevens, Douglas L. Miller, Marianne E. Page, and Mateusz Filipski
• w17656 December 2011 The Contribution of Schooling in Development Accounting: Results from a Nonparametric Upper Bound
  Francesco Caselli and Antonio Ciccone
• w17646 December 2011 Does Practice-Based Teacher Preparation Increase Student Achievement? Early Evidence from the Boston Teacher Residency
  John P. Papay, Martin R. West, Jon B. Fullerton, and Thomas J. Kane
• w17655 December 2011 The Electoral Consequences of Large Fiscal Adjustments
  Alberto F. Alesina, Dorian Carloni, and Giampaolo Lecce
• w17654 December 2011 The Expanding Social Safety Net
  Casey B. Mulligan
• w17653 December 2011 Evaporating Liquidity
  Stefan Nagel
• w17652 December 2011 Competing on Speed
  Emiliano Pagnotta and Thomas Philippon
• w17651 December 2011 Do Mood Swings Drive Business Cycles and is it Rational?
  Paul Beaudry, Deokwoo Nam, and Jian Wang
• w17650 December 2011 Can the Doha Round be a Development Round? Setting a Place at the Table
  Kyle Bagwell and Robert W. Staiger
• w17649 December 2011 Aggregate Impacts of a Gift of Time
  Jungmin Lee, Daiji Kawaguchi, and Daniel S. Hamermesh
• w17648 December 2011 Avoiding The Ask: A Field Experiment on Altruism, Empathy, and Charitable Giving
  James Andreoni, Justin M. Rao, and Hannah Trachtman
• w17647 December 2011 Moral Hazard, Incentive Contracts and Risk: Evidence from Procurement
  Gregory Lewis and Patrick Bajari
• w17645 December 2011 Linking External Sector Imbalances and Changing Financial Instability before the 2008 Financial Crisis
  John Whalley, Manmohan Agarwal, Jing Wang, Sean Walsh, and Chen Yan
• w17644 December 2011 The Use of Tax Havens in Exemption Regimes
  Anna Gumpert, James R. Hines, Jr., and Monika Schnitzer
• w17643 December 2011 Regression Discontinuity Designs with an Endogenous Forcing Variable and an Application to Contracting in Health Care
  Patrick Bajari, Han Hong, Minjung Park, and Robert Town
• w17637 December 2011 Alcohol and Student Performance: Estimating the Effect of Legal Access
  Jason M. Lindo, Isaac D. Swensen, and Glen R. Waddell
• w17642 December 2011 Optimal Dynamic Taxes
  Mikhail Golosov, Maxim Troshkin, and Aleh Tsyvinski
• w17641 December 2011 The International Monetary System: Living with Asymmetry
  Maurice Obstfeld
• w17640 December 2011 Cultural Diversity, Geographical Isolation, and the Origin of the Wealth of Nations
  Quamrul Ashraf and Oded Galor
• w17639 December 2011 Selecting the Best? Spillover and Shadows in Elimination Tournaments
  Jennifer Brown and Dylan B. Minor
• w17638 December 2011 Recessions and the Cost of Job Loss
  Steven J. Davis and Till M. von Wachter
• w17636 December 2011 Rewarding Altruism? A Natural Field Experiment
  Nicola Lacetera, Mario Macis, and Robert Slonim
• w17634 December 2011 The Control of Politicians in Normal Times and Times of Crisis: Wealth Accumulation by U.S. Congressmen, 1850-1880
  Pablo Querubin and James M. Snyder, Jr.
• w17635 December 2011 Crowding-Out Charitable Contributions in Canada: New Knowledge from the North
  James Andreoni and A. Abigail Payne
• w17633 December 2011 Gains and Gaps: Changing Inequality in U.S. College Entry and Completion
  Martha J. Bailey and Susan M. Dynarski
• w17632 December 2011 Getting Beneath the Veil of Effective Schools: Evidence from New York City
  Will Dobbie and Roland G. Fryer, Jr
• w17631 December 2011 Does Trade Globalization Induce or Inhibit Corporate Transparency? Unbundling the Growth Potential and Product Market Competition Channels
  Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
• w17630 December 2011 The Incidence of Geography on Canada's Services Trade
  James E. Anderson, Catherine A. Milot, and Yoto V. Yotov
• w17629 December 2011 Optimal Expectations and Limited Medical Testing: Evidence from Huntington Disease
  Emily Oster, Ira Shoulson, and E. Ray Dorsey
• w17624 November 2011 When Should Sellers Use Auctions?
  James W. Roberts and Andrew Sweeting
• w17626 November 2011 Target Loans, Current Account Balances and Capital Flows: The ECB's Rescue Facility
  Hans-Werner Sinn and Timo Wollmershaeuser
• w17628 November 2011 Conflicts of Interest Distort Public Evaluations: Evidence from the Top 25 Ballots of NCAA Football Coaches
  Matthew Kotchen and Matthew Potoski
• w17625 November 2011 The Evolving Impact of the Ogallala Aquifer: Agricultural Adaptation to Groundwater and Climate
  Richard Hornbeck and Pinar Keskin
• w17623 November 2011 A Theory of Monitoring and Internal Labor Markets
  Gautam Bose and Kevin Lang
• w17627 November 2011 The Empirics of Firm Heterogeneity and International Trade
  Andrew B. Bernard, J. Bradford Jensen, Stephen J. Redding, and Peter K. Schott
• w17622 November 2011 Macroeconomics With Heterogeneity: A Practical Guide
  Fatih Guvenen
• w17621 November 2011 When Credit Bites Back: Leverage, Business Cycles, and Crises
  Òscar Jordà, Moritz HP. Schularick, and Alan M. Taylor
• w17619 November 2011 On Graduation from Fiscal Procyclicality
  Jeffrey A. Frankel, Carlos A. Végh, and Guillermo Vuletin
• w17620 November 2011 The Long-Run Effects of the Scramble for Africa
  Stelios Michalopoulos and Elias Papaioannou
• w17618 November 2011 Diversity and Donations: The Effect of Religious and Ethnic Diversity on Charitable Giving
  James Andreoni, Abigail Payne, Justin D. Smith, and David Karp
• w17617 November 2011 The Euro and European Economic Conditions
  Martin S. Feldstein
• w17616 November 2011 Optimal Taxation of Top Labor Incomes: A Tale of Three Elasticities
  Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez, and Stefanie Stantcheva
• w17615 November 2011 Time-Varying Fund Manager Skill
  Marcin Kacperczyk, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, and Laura Veldkamp
• w17614 November 2011 Household Stock Market Beliefs and Learning
  Gábor Kézdi and Robert J. Willis
• w17613 November 2011 Logical Implications of GASB's Methodology for Valuing Pension Liabilities
  Robert Novy-Marx
• w17612 November 2011 Risk Sharing through Capital Gains
  Faruk Balli, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, and Bent Sorensen
• w17598 November 2011 Coping with Shocks and Shifts: The Multilateral Trading System in Historical Perspective
  Douglas A. Irwin and Kevin H. O'Rourke
• w17611 November 2011 Hedonic Prices and Implicit Markets: Estimating Marginal Willingness to Pay for Differentiated Products Without Instrumental Variables
  Kelly C. Bishop and Christopher Timmins
• w17610 November 2011 Permanent Income and the Black-White Test Score Gap
  Jesse Rothstein and Nathan Wozny
• w17609 November 2011 Immigrant-Native Substitutability: The Role of Language Ability
  Ethan G. Lewis
• w17608 November 2011 Can Governments Do It Better? Merger Mania and Hospital Outcomes in the English NHS
  Martin Gaynor, Mauro Laudicella, and Carol Propper
• w17607 November 2011 Economic History or History of Economics? A Review Essay on Sylvia Nasar's Grand Pursuit: the Story of Economic Genius
  Orley C. Ashenfelter
• w17606 November 2011 Contracting With Synergies
  Alex Edmans, Itay Goldstein, and John Y. Zhu
• w17605 November 2011 Skill-biased Technological Change, Earnings of Unskilled Workers, and Crime
  Naci H. Mocan and Bulent Unel
• w17604 November 2011 Skill Biased Heterogeneous Firms, Trade Liberalization, and the Skill Premium
  James Harrigan and Ariell Reshef
• w17603 November 2011 Size Inequality, Coordination Externalities and International Trade Agreements
  Nuno Limao and Kamal Saggi
• w17602 November 2011 The Role of Information in Competitive Experimentation
  Ufuk Akcigit and Qingmin Liu
• w17601 November 2011 Resource Windfalls, Political Regimes, and Political Stability
  Francesco Caselli and Andrea Tesei
• w17600 November 2011 The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession
  John Cawley, Asako S. Moriya, and Kosali I. Simon
• w17599 November 2011 Should Derivatives be Privileged in Bankruptcy?
  Patrick Bolton and Martin Oehmke
• w17597 November 2011 Anticipating the Great Depression? Gustav Cassel's Analysis of the Interwar Gold Standard
  Douglas A. Irwin
• w17593 November 2011 The External Impact of China's Exchange Rate Policy: Evidence from Firm Level Data
  Barry Eichengreen and Hui Tong
• w17596 November 2011 Local Industrial Structures and Female Entrepreneurship in India
  Ejaz Ghani, William R. Kerr, and Stephen D. O'Connell
• w17595 November 2011 Gold Sterilization and the Recession of 1937-38
  Douglas A. Irwin
• w17594 November 2011 Trade Prices and the Global Trade Collapse of 2008-2009
  Gita Gopinath, Oleg Itskhoki, and Brent Neiman
• w17592 November 2011 The Leverage Effect Puzzle: Disentangling Sources of Bias at High Frequency
  Yacine Ait-Sahalia, Jianqing Fan, and Yingying Li
• w17591 November 2011 Does School Autonomy Make Sense Everywhere? Panel Estimates from PISA
  Eric A. Hanushek, Susanne Link, and Ludger Woessmann
• w17590 November 2011 Shaped by Booms and Busts: How the Economy Impacts CEO Careers and Management Styles
  Antoinette Schoar and Luo Zuo
• w17589 November 2011 Substitution and Stigma: Evidence on Religious Competition from the Catholic Sex-Abuse Scandal
  Daniel M. Hungerman
• w17588 November 2011 Marginal Effects in Multivariate Probit and Kindred Discrete and Count Outcome Models, with Applications in Health Economics
  John Mullahy
• w17587 November 2011 The Welfare Economics of Default Options in 401(k) Plans
  B. Douglas Bernheim, Andrey Fradkin, and Igor Popov
• w17586 November 2011 Sovereign CDS and Bond Pricing Dynamics in the Euro-area
  Giorgia Palladini and Richard Portes
• w17585 November 2011 Charitable Giving When Altruism and Similarity are Linked
  Julio J. Rotemberg
• w17584 November 2011 Rising Labor Productivity during the 2008-9 Recession
  Casey B. Mulligan
• w17583 November 2011 Credit Crises, Precautionary Savings, and the Liquidity Trap
  Veronica Guerrieri and Guido Lorenzoni
• w17582 November 2011 Feedback Effects and the Limits to Arbitrage
  Alex Edmans, Itay Goldstein, and Wei Jiang
• w17581 November 2011 The Determinants and Long-term Projections of Saving Rates in Developing Asia
  Charles Yuji Horioka and Akiko Terada-Hagiwara
• w17525 November 2011 Optimal Monetary Policy with Informational Frictions
  George-Marios Angeletos and Jennifer La'O
• w17579 November 2011 Laws and Norms
  Roland Benabou and Jean Tirole
• w17580 November 2011 Socioeconomic Differences in the Impact of Smoking Tobacco and Alcohol Prices on Smoking in India
  G. Emmanuel Guindon, Arindam Nandi, Frank J. Chaloupka, IV, and Prabhat Jha
• w17578 November 2011 What U.S. Data Should be Used to Measure the Price Elasticity of Demand for Alcohol?
  Christopher J. Ruhm, Alison Snow Jones, William C. Kerr, Thomas K. Greenfield, Joseph V. Terza, Ravi S. Pandian, and Kerry Anne McGeary
• w17557 November 2011 Identifying Demand with Multidimensional Unobservables: A Random Functions Approach
  Jeremy T. Fox and Amit Gandhi
• w17577 November 2011 The Dynamics of Firm Lobbying
  William R. Kerr, William F. Lincoln, and Prachi Mishra
• w17576 November 2011 How Would EU Corporate Tax Reform Affect US Investment in Europe?
  Michael P. Devereux and Simon Loretz
• w17575 November 2011 Temperature, Aggregate Risk, and Expected Returns
  Ravi Bansal and Marcelo Ochoa
• w17574 November 2011 Welfare Costs of Long-Run Temperature Shifts
  Ravi Bansal and Marcelo Ochoa
• w17573 November 2011 Patent Pools and the Direction of Innovation - Evidence from the 19th-century Sewing Machine Industry
  Ryan L. Lampe and Petra Moser
• w17572 November 2011 Academic Dynasties: Decentralization and Familism in the Italian Academia
  Ruben Durante, Giovanna Labartino, and Roberto Perotti
• w17571 November 2011 The "Austerity Myth": Gain Without Pain?
  Roberto Perotti
• w17570 November 2011 The Impact of Immigration on Native Poverty through Labor Market Competition
  Giovanni Peri
• w17569 November 2011 The Promise and Problems of Pricing Carbon: Theory and Experience
  Joseph E. Aldy and Robert Stavins
• w17568 November 2011 A Model of Private Equity Fund Compensation
  Wonho Wilson Choi, Andrew Metrick, and Ayako Yasuda
• w17567 November 2011 The Effect of Liquidity on Governance
  Alex Edmans, Vivian W. Fang, and Emanuel Zur
• w17566 November 2011 Persistent Liquidity Effects and Long Run Money Demand
  Fernando E. Alvarez and Francesco Lippi
• w17565 November 2011 Ownership Characteristics, Real Exchange Rate Movements and Labor Market Adjustment in China
  Risheng Mao and John Whalley
• w17564 November 2011 The Forward Premium Puzzle in a Two-Country World
  Ian Martin
• w17563 November 2011 The Lucas Orchard
  Ian Martin
• w17562 November 2011 Fiscal Policy and Unemployment
  Marco Battaglini and Stephen Coate
• w17561 November 2011 Testing Conditional Factor Models
  Andrew Ang and Dennis Kristensen
• w17560 November 2011 When Bonds Matter: Home Bias in Goods and Assets
  Nicolas Coeurdacier and Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
• w17559 November 2011 A Sorted Tale of Globalization: White Collar Jobs and the Rise of Service Offshoring
  Runjuan Liu and Daniel Trefler
• w17558 November 2011 A Transparency Standard for Derivatives
  Viral V. Acharya
• w17555 October 2011 The Effects of Quantitative Easing on Interest Rates: Channels and Implications for Policy
  Arvind Krishnamurthy and Annette Vissing-Jorgensen
• w17556 October 2011 Cost-Effectiveness of Electricity Energy Efficiency Programs
  Toshi H. Arimura, Shanjun Li, Richard G. Newell, and Karen Palmer
• w17554 October 2011 School Resources and Educational Outcomes in Developing Countries: A Review of the Literature from 1990 to 2010
  Paul W. Glewwe, Eric A. Hanushek, Sarah D. Humpage, and Renato Ravina
• w17553 October 2011 A Unified Theory of Firm Selection and Growth
  Costas Arkolakis
• w17552 October 2011 The Costs of Financial Crises: Resource Misallocation, Productivity and Welfare in the 2001 Argentine Crisis
  Guido Sandleris and Mark L.J. Wright
• w17551 October 2011 The Stock of External Sovereign Debt: Can We Take the Data At 'Face Value'?
  Daniel A. Dias, Christine J. Richmond, and Mark L.J. Wright
• w17550 October 2011 A Linder Hypothesis for Foreign Direct Investment
  Pablo D. Fajgelbaum, Gene M. Grossman, and Elhanan Helpman
• w17548 October 2011 A Theory of Asset Pricing Based on Heterogeneous Information
  Elias Albagli, Christian Hellwig, and Aleh Tsyvinski
• w17549 October 2011 On the Connections between Intertemporal and Intra-temporal Trades
  Jiandong Ju, Kang Shi, and Shang-Jin Wei
• w17547 October 2011 How Did the Recession of 2007-2009 Affect the Wealth and Retirement of the Near Retirement Age Population in the Health and Retirement Study?
  Alan L. Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier, and Nahid Tabatabai
• w17546 October 2011 Unconditional Convergence
  Dani Rodrik
• w17545 October 2011 How Do Informal Agreements and Renegotiation Shape Contractual Reference Points?
  Ernst Fehr, Oliver D. Hart, and Christian Zehnder
• w17544 October 2011 The Contribution of Chinese FDI to Africa's Pre Crisis Growth Surge
  Aaron Weisbrod and John Whalley
• w17543 October 2011 Supply-Side Policies and the Zero Lower Bound
  Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Pablo A. Guerrón-Quintana, and Juan Rubio-Ramírez
• w17541 October 2011 The Trouble with Boys: Social Influences and the Gender Gap in Disruptive Behavior
  Marianne Bertrand and Jessica Pan
• w17540 October 2011 Estimates of the Social Cost of Carbon: Background and Results from the RICE-2011 Model
  William D. Nordhaus
• w17539 October 2011 Policy-Instrument Choice and Benefit Estimates for Climate-Change Policy in the United States
  Matthew J. Kotchen, Kevin J. Boyle, and Anthony A. Leiserowitz
• w17542 October 2011 Sovereign Debt, Government Myopia, and the Financial Sector
  Viral V. Acharya and Raghuram G. Rajan
• w17538 October 2011 Adverse Selection and Incentives in an Early Retirement Program
  Kenneth T. Whelan, Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Kevin F. Hallock, and Ronald L. Seeber
• w17537 October 2011 Housing and the Macroeconomy: The Role of Bailout Guarantees for Government Sponsored Enterprises
  Karsten Jeske, Dirk Krueger, and Kurt Mitman
• w17536 October 2011 The Composition and Draw-down of Wealth in Retirement
  James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti, and David A. Wise
• w17526 October 2011 Agricultural Policy, Migration, and Malaria in the 1930s United States
  Alan Barreca, Price V. Fishback, and Shawn Kantor
• w17535 October 2011 Organizational Economics and Physician Practices
  James B. Rebitzer and Mark E. Votruba
• w17534 October 2011 Unemployment Insurance and Job Search in the Great Recession
  Jesse Rothstein
• w17533 October 2011 Experimental Evidence on the Effect of Childhood Investments on Postsecondary Attainment and Degree Completion
  Susan Dynarski, Joshua M. Hyman, and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
• w17532 October 2011 The Value-Added Tax Reform Puzzle
  Jing Cai and Ann Harrison
• w17531 October 2011 The Tax Reform Act of 1986: Comment on the 25th Anniversary
  Martin S. Feldstein
• w17530 October 2011 Financial Sector Ups and Downs and the Real Sector: Up by the stairs, down by the parachute
  Joshua Aizenman, Brian Pinto, and Vladyslav Sushko
• w17528 October 2011 The Effect of FDA Advisories on Branded Pharmaceutical Firms' Valuations and Promotion Efforts
  Rena M. Conti, Haiden A. Huskamp, and Ernst R. Berndt
• w17529 October 2011 Allocating Time: Individuals' Technologies, Household Technology, Perfect Substitutes, and Specialization
  Robert A. Pollak
• w17527 October 2011 Teaching Practices and Social Capital
  Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc, and Andrei Shleifer
• w17524 October 2011 Trade Liberalization and Embedded Institutional Reform: Evidence from Chinese Exporters
  Amit K. Khandelwal, Peter K. Schott, and Shang-Jin Wei
• w17521 October 2011 The Simple Analytics of the Melitz Model in a Small Open Economy
  Svetlana Demidova and Andrés Rodríguez-Clarez
• w17523 October 2011 A survey of venture capital research
  Marco Da Rin, Thomas F. Hellmann, and Manju Puri
• w17522 October 2011 Government Policy and Ownership of Financial Assets
  Kristian Rydqvist, Joshua Spizman, and Ilya A. Strebulaev
• w17520 October 2011 Sticky Prices: A New Monetarist Approach
  Allen Head, Lucy Qian Liu, Guido Menzio, and Randall Wright
• w17519 October 2011 Identification and Inference with Many Invalid Instruments
  Michal Kolesár, Raj Chetty, John N. Friedman, Edward L. Glaeser, and Guido W. Imbens
• w17518 October 2011 Ending "Too Big To Fail": Government Promises vs. Investor Perceptions
  Todd A. Gormley, Simon Johnson, and Changyong Rhee
• w17517 October 2011 The Real Effects of Hedge Fund Activism: Productivity, Asset Allocation, and Labor Outcomes
  Alon Brav, Wei Jiang, and Hyunseob Kim
• w17513 October 2011 A Forensic Analysis of Global Imbalances
  Menzie D. Chinn, Barry Eichengreen, and Hiro Ito
• w17516 October 2011 A Model of Mortgage Default
  John Y. Campbell and João F. Cocco
• w17515 October 2011 Welfare Magnet Hypothesis, Fiscal Burden and Immigration Skill Selectivity
  Assaf Razin and Jackline Wahba
• w17514 October 2011 Spatial Determinants of Entrepreneurship in India
  Ejaz Ghani, William R. Kerr, and Stephen D. O'Connell
• w17497 October 2011 Role Reversal in Global Finance
  Eswar S. Prasad
• w17512 October 2011 Innovation and Growth with Financial, and other, Frictions
  Jonathan Chiu, Cesaire Meh, and Randall Wright
• w17510 October 2011 Endogenous Credit Cycles
  Chao Gu and Randall Wright
• w17511 October 2011 Buyers, Sellers and Middlemen: Variations on Search-Theoretic Themes
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  Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann, and Lei Zhang
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  Joel Waldfogel
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  Diane Del Guercio and Jonathan Reuter
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  John Bridges, Christine Buttorff, and Karin Groothuis-Oudshoorn
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  Bo Becker, Marcus Jacob, and Martin Jacob
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  Tobias Adrian and Markus K. Brunnermeier
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  Barry Eichengreen and Raul Razo-Garcia
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  R. Alison Felix and James R. Hines, Jr.
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  Chris M. Herbst and Erdal Tekin
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  Brian G. Knight
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  David Neumark and Joanne Song
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  Daniel Gottlieb and Kent Smetters
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  Lubos Pastor and Pietro Veronesi
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  Asli M. Arikan and René M. Stulz
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  Ann P. Bartel, Ciaran S. Phibbs, Nancy Beaulieu, and Patricia Stone
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  George J. Borjas, Jeffrey Grogger, and Gordon H. Hanson
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  Craig E. Landry, Andreas Lange, John A. List, Michael K. Price, and Nicholas G. Rupp
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  Mark A. Aguiar and Manuel Amador
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  Jeffrey Brown and Amy Finkelstein
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  Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano
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  Michael D. Bordo, Owen F. Humpage, and Anna J. Schwartz
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  Joshua Aizenman and Yothin Jinjarak
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  David T. Robinson and Berk A. Sensoy
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  Alejandro Justiniano and Claudio Michelacci
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  Jakub W. Jurek and Erik Stafford
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  Lee E. Ohanian and Andrea Raffo
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  Guy David, Evan Rawley, and Daniel Polsky
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  Jules H. van Binsbergen, Wouter Hueskes, Ralph Koijen, and Evert B. Vrugt
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  David J. Deming, Justine S. Hastings, Thomas J. Kane, and Douglas O. Staiger
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  Christoph Moser and Andrew K. Rose
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  Frank R. Lichtenberg
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  Henry Saffer, Dhaval M. Dave, and Michael Grossman
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  Bård Harstad
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  Joshua Aizenman, Michael M. Hutchison, and Yothin Jinjarak
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  Gregory J. Colman and Dhaval M. Dave
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  Jeffrey R. Kling, Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir, Lee Vermeulen, and Marian Wrobel
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  Kabir Malik, Maureen Cropper, Alexander Limonov, and Anoop Singh
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  Will Dobbie and Roland G. Fryer, Jr
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  Barry Eichengreen and Nergiz Dincer
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  Dani Rodrik
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  Steven J. Davis, John C. Haltiwanger, Ron S. Jarmin, Josh Lerner, and Javier Miranda
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  Marco Faravelli and Randall Walsh
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  Laura Alfaro, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, and Vadym Volosovych
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  Chris Edmond
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  John Asker, Joan Farre-Mensa, and Alexander Ljungqvist
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  Bo Becker, Henrik Cronqvist, and Rüdiger Fahlenbrach
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  Bo Becker and Victoria Ivashina
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  Christopher R. Knittel and Ryan Sandler
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  Tommaso Monacelli, Vincenzo Quadrini, and Antonella Trigari
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  John R. Graham, Sonali Hazarika, and Krishnamoorthy Narasimhan
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  Stephen P. Holland, Jonathan E. Hughes, Christopher R. Knittel, and Nathan C. Parker
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  John R. Graham, Sonali Hazarika, and Krishnamoorthy Narasimhan
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  Benjamin A. Olken and Rohini Pande
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  Liran Einav, Theresa Kuchler, Jonathan D. Levin, and Neel Sundaresan
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  Dora Costa
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  Maurice Obstfeld
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  Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Bent Sorensen, and Sevcan Yesiltas
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  John Beshears, James J. Choi, David Laibson, Brigitte C. Madrian, and Katherine L. Milkman
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  James J. Heckman
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  Quamrul H. Ashraf, David N. Weil, and Joshua Wilde
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  Christoph Böhringer, Jared C. Carbone, and Thomas F. Rutherford
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  Ivan Werning
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  Daniel M. Hungerman
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  Fernando Ferreira and Joseph Gyourko
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  John R. Graham, Campbell R. Harvey, and Manju Puri
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  Andrew K. Rose and Mark M. Spiegel
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  Philip R. Lane and Gian Maria Milesi Ferretti
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  Alberto Galasso, Mark Schankerman, and Carlos J. Serrano
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  Nicola Cetorelli and Linda S. Goldberg
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  Claudio Raddatz and Sergio L. Schmukler
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  Yan Dong and John Whalley
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  Hejing Chen and John Whalley
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  Carol Bertaut, Laurie Pounder DeMarco, Steven B. Kamin, and Ralph W. Tryon
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  Kristin J. Forbes and Francis E. Warnock
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  Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo
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  Kathryn M.E. Dominguez, Yuko Hashimoto, and Takatoshi Ito
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  Mahvash S. Qureshi, Jonathan D. Ostry, Atish R. Ghosh, and Marcos Chamon
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  Patrick Bayer and Robert McMillan
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  Mikhail Golosov, John Hassler, Per Krusell, and Aleh Tsyvinski
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  Ralph Ossa
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  Itai Sher, Jeremy T. Fox, Kyoo il Kim, and Patrick Bajari
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  Galina Hale
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  Marcel Fratzscher
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  Bergljot Barkbu, Barry Eichengreen, and Ashoka Mody
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  Martha J. Bailey
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  James Andreoni and Charles Sprenger
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  Lucas W. Davis and Catherine Wolfram
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  Soohyung Lee, Muriel Niederle, Hye-Rim Kim, and Woo-Keum Kim
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  Maarten van Rooij, Annamaria Lusardi, and Rob J. Alessie
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  Greg Kaplan and Giovanni L. Violante
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  Elisabetta Gentile and Scott A. Imberman
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  C. Fritz Foley and William R. Kerr
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  Julian di Giovanni and Andrei A. Levchenko
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  Malcolm Baker and Jeffrey Wurgler
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  Jessica A. Wachter and Missaka Warusawitharana
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  Joshua D. Angrist, Parag A. Pathak, and Christopher R. Walters
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  Elias Albagli, Christian Hellwig, and Aleh Tsyvinski
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  Naci H. Mocan and Duha Tore Altindag
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  Robert J. Barro and José F. Ursua
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  Daniel S. Hamermesh and Jason Abrevaya
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  Jeff Biddle and Daniel S. Hamermesh
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  Ralph Koijen, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, and Motohiro Yogo
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  Stephen A. Ross
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  Judd B. Kessler and Alvin E. Roth
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  Marcin Kacperczyk and Philipp Schnabl
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  Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Pablo A. Guerrón-Quintana, Keith Kuester, and Juan Rubio-Ramírez
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  Dayanand S. Manoli and Andrea Weber
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  Robert W. Fogel, Louis Cain, Joseph Burton, and Brian Bettenhausen
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  Sanjay K. Chugh and Fabio Ghironi
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  Athanasios Geromichalos and Ina Simonovska
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  Nico Voigtländer and Hans-Joachim Voth
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  Kyle F. Herkenhoff and Lee E. Ohanian
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  Michael D. Bordo, Angela Redish, and Hugh Rockoff
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  Aubhik Khan and Julia K. Thomas
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  Janet Currie and Erdal Tekin
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  Lorenzo Caliendo and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
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  Raven Molloy, Christopher L. Smith, and Abigail K. Wozniak
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  Daron Acemoglu, Georgy Egorov, and Konstantin Sonin
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  Takero Doi, Takeo Hoshi, and Tatsuyoshi Okimoto
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  Carola Frydman and Raven Molloy
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  Andreas Fuster, Benjamin Hebert, and David Laibson
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  Guy David, Richard Lindrooth, Lorens A. Helmchen, and Lawton R. Burns
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  Oliver D. Hart and Luigi Zingales
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  Carlos J. Serrano
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  Paul Bloxham, Christopher Kent, and Michael Robson
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  David Neumark
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  Todd R. Stinebrickner and Ralph Stinebrickner
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  Randall Morck
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  Yongheng Deng, Randall Morck, Jing Wu, and Bernard Yeung
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  Vikas Mehrotra, Randall Morck, Jungwook Shim, and Yupana Wiwattanakantang
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  James B. Davies, Xiaojun Shi, and John Whalley
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  Steve Cicala, Roland G. Fryer, Jr., and Jörg L. Spenkuch
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  James J. Heckman
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  Chong Wang, Neng Wang, and Jinqiang Yang
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  Karl E. Case, John M. Quigley, and Robert J. Shiller
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  Jeremy T. Fox and Valérie Smeets
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  Roland G. Fryer
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  Susan Athey, Dominic Coey, and Jonathan Levin
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  Jonathan D. Levin
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  Victor Lavy and Alexander Zablotsky
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  Dalton Conley and Jason Alan Thompson
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  Tatiana Andreyeva, Inas Rashad Kelly, and Jennifer L. Harris
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  Hilary Sigman and Howard F. Chang
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  Rüdiger Bachmann and Christian Bayer
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  Edward N. Wolff
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  Scott E. Carrell, Bruce I. Sacerdote, and James E. West
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  Mathilde Almlund, Angela Lee Duckworth, James J. Heckman, and Tim D. Kautz
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  Thomas W. Hertel and Jayson Beckman
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  Eugene N. White
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  Hyun Song Shin and Kwanho Shin
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  Edward N. Wolff and Maury Gittleman
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  James D. Hamilton
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  Marianne Baxter
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  Patrick M. Kline and Andres Santos
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  G. Brant Morefield, David C. Ribar, and Christopher J. Ruhm
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  Jenny Williams, Jan C. van Ours, and Michael Grossman
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  Ina Simonovska and Michael E. Waugh
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  Jan K. Brueckner and David Neumark
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  Andrew Ang, Sergiy Gorovyy, and Gregory B. van Inwegen
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  Janet Currie
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  Troy Davig and Eric M. Leeper
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  Mimi Engel and Brian A. Jacob
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  Inas Rashad Kelly, Dhaval M. Dave, Jody L. Sindelar, and William T. Gallo
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  Patrick Bolton, Tano Santos, and Jose A. Scheinkman
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  Nicolas E. Magud, Carmen M. Reinhart, and Kenneth S. Rogoff
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  Andrei A. Levchenko and Jing Zhang
• w16807 February 2011 Has Consumption Inequality Mirrored Income Inequality?
  Mark A. Aguiar and Mark Bils
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  Patrick Bolton, Hui Chen, and Neng Wang
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  Jeffrey G. Williamson
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  Yaw Nyarko
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  Katherine Baicker and Jonathan S. Skinner
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  Ellen R. McGrattan
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  Hyunseung Oh and Ricardo Reis
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  John J. Donohue III, Benjamin Ewing, and David Peloquin
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  Nicolae Gârleanu and Lasse Heje Pedersen
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  Josh Lerner and Peter Tufano
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  Frank Schorfheide
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  Atish R. Ghosh, Jun I. Kim, Enrique G. Mendoza, Jonathan D. Ostry, and Mahvash S. Qureshi
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  Parag A. Pathak and Tayfun Sönmez
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  Patrick Bayer, Christopher Geissler, Kyle Mangum, and James W. Roberts
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  Yi Qian
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  Roberto Perotti
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  Isabel Correia, Emmanuel Farhi, Juan Pablo Nicolini, and Pedro Teles
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  Lee J. Alston and Krister Andersson
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  Barry Eichengreen and Poonam Gupta
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  James Feyrer and Bruce Sacerdote
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  Alberto Cavallo and Roberto Rigobon
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  George-Marios Angeletos and Vasia Panousi
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  Robin Cross, Andrew J. Plantinga, and Robert N. Stavins
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  Michael D. Bordo and David C. Wheelock
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  Alexander David and Pietro Veronesi
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  Luosha Du, Ann Harrison, and Gary Jefferson
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  Don Fullerton, Garth Heutel, and Gilbert E. Metcalf
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  Robert J. Barro and Rachel M. McCleary
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  Ravi Jagannathan, Iwan Meier, and Vefa Tarhan
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  Frederic S. Mishkin
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  Assaf Razin and Steven Rosefielde
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  Bernard Dumas, Karen K. Lewis, and Emilio Osambela
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  Emmanuel Farhi and Iván Werning
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  William Jack and Tavneet Suri
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  Lance Lochner
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  Liran Einav and Amy Finkelstein
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  Kevin S. Milligan and David A. Wise
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  Raj Chetty, Adam Guren, Dayanand S. Manoli, and Andrea Weber
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  Kevin Lang and Erez Siniver
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  Harold Pollack, Peter Reuter, and Eric L. Sevigny
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  Dora L. Costa and Matthew E. Kahn
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  Ann E. Harrison, Leslie A. Martin, and Shanthi Nataraj
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  Craig Burnside, Martin Eichenbaum, and Sergio Rebelo
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  Pablo T. Spiller
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  Sari Pekkala Kerr and William R. Kerr
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  Hans B. Christensen, Luzi Hail, and Christian Leuz
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  Li Gan, Feng Huang, and Adalbert Mayer
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  Severin Borenstein
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  Ori Heffetz and John A. List
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  Jeffrey LaFrance, Rulon Pope, and Jesse Tack
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  Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
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