Papers Issued in 2015
- w21839 December 2015 Free to Choose: Can School Choice Reduce Student Achievement?
Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Parag A. Pathak, and Christopher R. Walters
- w21836 December 2015 Effects of ACA Medicaid Expansions on Health Insurance Coverage and Labor Supply
Robert Kaestner, Bowen Garrett, Anuj Gangopadhyaya, and Caitlyn Fleming
- w21834 December 2015 Sharing Risk with the Government: How Taxes Affect Corporate Risk Taking
Alexander Ljungqvist, Liandong Zhang, and Luo Zuo
- w21835 December 2015 Incentive Design in Education: An Empirical Analysis
Hugh Macartney, Robert McMillan, and Uros Petronijevic
- w21832 December 2015 The Welfare Effects of Vertical Integration in Multichannel Television Markets
Gregory S. Crawford, Robin S. Lee, Michael D. Whinston, and Ali Yurukoglu
- w21830 December 2015 The Minimum Wage and the Great Recession: Evidence from the Current Population Survey
Jeffrey Clemens
- w21837 December 2015 Contracting out the Last-Mile of Service Delivery: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia
Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, Jordan C. Kyle, Benjamin A. Olken, and Sudarno Sumarto
- w21838 December 2015 Endogenous Volatility at the Zero Lower Bound: Implications for Stabilization Policy
Susanto Basu and Brent Bundick
- w21831 December 2015 An Empirical Analysis of Racial Segregation in Higher Education
Peter Hinrichs
- w21833 December 2015 Screening and Adverse Selection in Frictional Markets
Benjamin Lester, Ali Shourideh, Venky Venkateswaran, and Ariel Zetlin-Jones
- w21829 December 2015 The Paradox of Civilization: Pre-Institutional Sources of Security and Prosperity
Ernesto Dal Bó, Pablo Hernández, and Sebastián Mazzuca
- w21827 December 2015 Changing Faculty Employment at Four-Year Colleges and Universities in the United States
Liang Zhang, Ronald G. Ehrenberg, and Xiangmin Liu
- w21826 December 2015 Household Location Decisions and the Value of Climate Amenities
Paramita Sinha, Maureen L. Cropper, and Martha Caulkins
- w21825 December 2015 The Personnel Economics of the State
Frederico Finan, Benjamin A. Olken, and Rohini Pande
- w21824 December 2015 The Quantity-Quality Trade-off and the Formation of Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills
Chinhui Juhn, Yona Rubinstein, and C. Andrew Zuppann
- w21823 December 2015 Striving for Balance in Economics: Towards a Theory of the Social Determination of Behavior
Karla Hoff and Joseph E. Stiglitz
- w21828 December 2015 College Party Culture and Sexual Assault
Jason M. Lindo, Peter M. Siminski, and Isaac D. Swensen
- w21819 December 2015 Knowledge of Future Job Loss and Implications for Unemployment Insurance
Nathaniel Hendren
- w21820 December 2015 Credit Frictions and Optimal Monetary Policy
Vasco Cúrdia and Michael Woodford
- w21821 December 2015 The Political Economy of Government Debt
Alberto Alesina and Andrea Passalacqua
- w21818 December 2015 The Welfare Cost of Perceived Policy Uncertainty: Evidence from Social Security
Erzo F.P. Luttmer and Andrew A. Samwick
- w21815 December 2015 The Price Ain’t Right? Hospital Prices and Health Spending on the Privately Insured
Zack Cooper, Stuart V. Craig, Martin Gaynor, and John Van Reenen
- w21813 December 2015 The Plaza Accord, 30 Years Later
Jeffrey Frankel
- w21817 December 2015 Financial Integration and Growth in a Risky World
Nicolas Coeurdacier, Hélène Rey, and Pablo Winant
- w21814 December 2015 Inflation Targeting Does Not Anchor Inflation Expectations: Evidence from Firms in New Zealand
Saten Kumar, Hassan Afrouzi, Olivier Coibion, and Yuriy Gorodnichenko
- w21811 December 2015 Productivity and Organization in Portuguese Firms
Lorenzo Caliendo, Giordano Mion, Luca David Opromolla, and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
- w21812 December 2015 Globalization and Its (Dis-)Content: Trade Shocks and Voting Behavior
Christian Dippel, Robert Gold, and Stephan Heblich
- w21810 December 2015 The Dynamics of Adjustable-Rate Subprime Mortgage Default: A Structural Estimation
Hanming Fang, You Suk Kim, and Wenli Li
- w21809 December 2015 Historical Origins of a Major Killer: Cardiovascular Disease in the American South
Richard H. Steckel and Garrett Senney
- w21750 December 2015 Forward Guidance in the Yield Curve: Short Rates versus Bond Supply
Robin Greenwood, Samuel Hanson, and Dimitri Vayanos
- w21822 December 2015 Fiscal Analysis is Darned Hard
Eric M. Leeper
- w21816 December 2015 Measuring the Effects of Unconventional Monetary Policy on Asset Prices
Eric T. Swanson
- w21808 December 2015 The Globalization of Angel Investments: Evidence across Countries
Josh Lerner, Antoinette Schoar, Stanislav Sokolinski, and Karen Wilson
- w21803 December 2015 Uncertainty and Business Cycles: Exogenous Impulse or Endogenous Response?
Sydney C. Ludvigson, Sai Ma, and Serena Ng
- w21804 December 2015 Total Returns to Single Family Rentals
Andrea Eisfeldt and Andrew Demers
- w21802 December 2015 Corporate Governance and Blockchains
David Yermack
- w21798 December 2015 The Evolution of Culture and Institutions: Evidence from the Kuba Kingdom
Sara Lowes, Nathan Nunn, James A. Robinson, and Jonathan Weigel
- w21806 December 2015 Double for Nothing? Experimental Evidence on the Impact of an Unconditional Teacher Salary Increase on Student Performance in Indonesia
Joppe de Ree, Karthik Muralidharan, Menno Pradhan, and Halsey Rogers
- w21801 December 2015 The Labor Market Effects of a Refugee Wave: Applying the Synthetic Control Method to the Mariel Boatlift
Giovanni Peri and Vasil Yasenov
- w21799 December 2015 A History of U.S. Debt Limits
George J. Hall and Thomas J. Sargent
- w21800 December 2015 Specialization in Bank Lending: Evidence from Exporting Firms
Daniel Paravisini, Veronica Rappoport, and Philipp Schnabl
- w21795 December 2015 In Search of Ideas: Technological Innovation and Executive Pay Inequality
Carola Frydman and Dimitris Papanikolaou
- w21797 December 2015 Inferring Risk Perceptions and Preferences using Choice from Insurance Menus: Theory and Evidence
Keith Marzilli Ericson, Philipp Kircher, Johannes Spinnewijn, and Amanda Starc
- w21796 December 2015 Money and Output: Friedman and Schwartz Revisited
Michael T. Belongia and Peter N. Ireland
- w21791 December 2015 A New Dilemma: Capital Controls and Monetary Policy in Sudden Stop Economies
Michael B. Devereux, Eric R. Young, and Changhua Yu
- w21792 December 2015 Controlling for the Compromise Effect Debiases Estimates of Risk Preference Parameters
Jonathan P. Beauchamp, Daniel J. Benjamin, Christopher F. Chabris, and David I. Laibson
- w21793 December 2015 International Coordination and Precautionary Policies
Joshua Aizenman
- w21794 December 2015 Urban Networks: Connecting Markets, People, and Ideas
Edward L. Glaeser, Giacomo A. M. Ponzetto, and Yimei Zou
- w21789 December 2015 Voter Preferences and Political Change: Evidence from Shale Booms
Viktar Fedaseyeu, Erik Gilje, and Philip E. Strahan
- w21787 December 2015 Air Pollution and Criminal Activity: Evidence from Chicago Microdata
Evan Herrnstadt and Erich Muehlegger
- w21788 December 2015 Does Science Advance One Funeral at a Time?
Pierre Azoulay, Christian Fons-Rosen, and Joshua S. Graff Zivin
- w21786 December 2015 Forbearance by Contract: How Building and Loans Mitigated the Mortgage Crisis of the 1930s
Sebastián Fleitas, Price Fishback, and Kenneth Snowden
- w21790 December 2015 Menthol Cigarette Advertising and Cigarette Demand
Donald Kenkel, Alan Mathios, and Hua Wang
- w21784 December 2015 Short-Term Pain for Long-Term Gain: Market Deregulation and Monetary Policy in Small Open Economies
Matteo Cacciatore, Romain Duval, Giuseppe Fiori, and Fabio Ghironi
- w21807 December 2015 Economic Impossibilities for our Grandchildren?
Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke
- w21785 December 2015 Colonial Virginia’s Paper Money Regime, 1755-1774: a Forensic Accounting Reconstruction of the Data
Farley Grubb
- w21805 December 2015 The International Monetary Fund: 70 Years of Reinvention
Carmen M. Reinhart and Christoph Trebesch
- w21783 December 2015 Externalities and Benefit Design in Health Insurance
Amanda Starc and Robert J. Town
- w21781 December 2015 Improving College Access in the United States: Barriers and Policy Responses
Lindsay C. Page and Judith Scott-Clayton
- w21782 December 2015 The GATT's Starting Point: Tariff Levels circa 1947
Chad P. Bown and Douglas A. Irwin
- w21780 December 2015 Listen to your Doctor, or else!: Medication Under-use and Overuse and Long-term Health Outcomes of Danish Diabetes Patients
Gisela Hostenkamp and Frank R. Lichtenberg
- w21777 December 2015 Stages of Diversification: France, 1836-1938
Stéphane Becuwe, Bertrand Blancheton, and Christopher M. Meissner
- w21778 December 2015 Big Data and Big Cities: The Promises and Limitations of Improved Measures of Urban Life
Edward L. Glaeser, Scott Duke Kominers, Michael Luca, and Nikhil Naik
- w21779 December 2015 Working through the Distribution: Money in the Short and Long Run
Guillaume Rocheteau, Pierre-Olivier Weill, and Tsz-Nga Wong
- w21773 December 2015 Pareto Weights as Wedges in Two-Country Models
David Backus, Chase Coleman, Axelle Ferriere, and Spencer Lyon
- w21775 December 2015 Learning Entrepreneurship From Other Entrepreneurs?
Luigi Guiso, Luigi Pistaferri, and Fabiano Schivardi
- w21776 December 2015 Where Has All The Skewness Gone? The Decline In High-Growth (Young) Firms In The U.S.
Ryan A. Decker, John Haltiwanger, Ron S. Jarmin, and Javier Miranda
- w21769 December 2015 Patent Rights, Innovation and Firm Exit
Alberto Galasso and Mark Schankerman
- w21770 December 2015 Economic Gains for U.S. States from Educational Reform
Eric A. Hanushek, Jens Ruhose, and Ludger Woessmann
- w21771 December 2015 Comparing Asset Pricing Models
Francisco Barillas and Jay Shanken
- w21772 December 2015 Explaining Consumption Excess Sensitivity with Near-Rationality: Evidence from Large Predetermined Payments
Lorenz Kueng
- w21774 December 2015 Obstfeld and Rogoff's International Macro Puzzles: A Quantitative Assessment
Jonathan Eaton, Samuel S. Kortum, and Brent Neiman
- w21768 December 2015 Tariff Reductions, Entry, and Welfare: Theory and Evidence for the Last Two Decades
Lorenzo Caliendo, Robert C. Feenstra, John Romalis, and Alan M. Taylor
- w21764 November 2015 Wage Dispersion and Search Behavior: The Importance of Non-Wage Job Values
Robert E. Hall and Andreas I. Mueller
- w21765 November 2015 Democratic Rulemaking
John M. de Figueiredo and Edward H. Stiglitz
- w21767 November 2015 Climate Change and Long-Run Discount Rates: Evidence from Real Estate
Stefano Giglio, Matteo Maggiori, Johannes Stroebel, and Andreas Weber
- w21761 November 2015 Divorce: What Does Learning Have to Do with It?
Ioana Marinescu
- w21762 November 2015 The Effect of Wealth on Individual and Household Labor Supply: Evidence from Swedish Lotteries
David Cesarini, Erik Lindqvist, Matthew J. Notowidigdo, and Robert Östling
- w21763 November 2015 When do Firms Go Green? Comparing Command and Control Regulations with Price Incentives in India
Ann Harrison, Benjamin Hyman, Leslie Martin, and Shanthi Nataraj
- w21755 November 2015 Tax Revenue Trends in Asia and Latin America: A Comparative Analysis
Joshua Aizenman, Yothin Jinjarak, Jungsuk Kim, and Donghyun Park
- w21756 November 2015 Immigrants and Gender Roles: Assimilation vs. Culture
Francine D. Blau
- w21760 November 2015 State Taxes and Spatial Misallocation
Pablo D. Fajgelbaum, Eduardo Morales, Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato, and Owen M. Zidar
- w21759 November 2015 Information Frictions and Adverse Selection: Policy Interventions in Health Insurance Markets
Benjamin R. Handel, Jonathan T. Kolstad, and Johannes Spinnewijn
- w21758 November 2015 An Experimental Study of Decentralized Link Formation with Competition
Margherita Comola and Marcel Fafchamps
- w21757 November 2015 Optimal Income Taxation with Unemployment and Wage Responses: A Sufficient Statistics Approach
Kory Kroft, Kavan J. Kucko, Etienne Lehmann, and Johannes F. Schmieder
- w21753 November 2015 The Dynamics of Comparative Advantage
Gordon H. Hanson, Nelson Lind, and Marc-Andreas Muendler
- w21754 November 2015 Citations in Economics: Measurement, Uses and Impacts
Daniel S. Hamermesh
- w21752 November 2015 Get With the Program: Software-Driven Innovation in Traditional Manufacturing
Lee G. Branstetter, Matej Drev, and Namho Kwon
- w21766 November 2015 Early Childhood Education
Sneha Elango, Jorge Luis García, James J. Heckman, and Andrés Hojman
- w21744 November 2015 Bad Investments and Missed Opportunities? Postwar Capital Flows to Asia and Latin America
Lee E. Ohanian, Paulina Restrepo-Echavarria, and Mark L. J. Wright
- w21742 November 2015 Lessons Learned from Three Decades of Experience with Cap-and-Trade
Richard Schmalensee and Robert Stavins
- w21749 November 2015 A Demand System Approach to Asset Pricing
Ralph S.J. Koijen and Motohiro Yogo
- w21748 November 2015 Leveraging Lotteries for School Value-Added: Testing and Estimation
Joshua Angrist, Peter Hull, Parag A. Pathak, and Christopher Walters
- w21747 November 2015 Paid Family Leave, Fathers’ Leave-Taking, and Leave-Sharing in Dual-Earner Households
Ann Bartel, Maya Rossin-Slater, Christopher Ruhm, Jenna Stearns, and Jane Waldfogel
- w21746 November 2015 The Relationship between Establishment Training and the Retention of Older Workers: Evidence from Germany
Peter B. Berg, Mary K. Hamman, Matthew M. Piszczek, and Christopher J. Ruhm
- w21745 November 2015 Short-run Effects of Parental Job Loss on Child Health
Jessamyn Schaller and Mariana Zerpa
- w21739 November 2015 Regulation and Market Liquidity
Francesco Trebbi and Kairong Xiao
- w21740 November 2015 Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India
Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir, and Emily Nix
- w21743 November 2015 Agency Business Cycles
Mikhail Golosov and Guido Menzio
- w21741 November 2015 Identifying the Cost of a Public Health Success: Arsenic Well Water Contamination and Productivity in Bangladesh
Mark M. Pitt, Mark R. Rosenzweig, and Nazmul Hassan
- w21751 November 2015 Economics of Means-Tested Transfer Programs: Introduction
Robert Moffitt
- w21738 November 2015 Sign Restrictions in Bayesian FaVARs with an Application to Monetary Policy Shocks
Pooyan Amir Ahmadi and Harald Uhlig
- w21735 November 2015 Global Collaborative Patents
Sari Pekkala Kerr and William R. Kerr
- w21734 November 2015 Explaining Foreign Holdings of Asia's Debt Securities: The Feldstein-Horioka Paradox Revisited
Charles Yuji Horioka, Akiko Terada-Hagiwara, and Takaaki Nomoto
- w21736 November 2015 Declining Wealth and Work Among Male Veterans in the Health and Retirement Study
Alan L. Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier, and Nahid Tabatabai
- w21733 November 2015 Job Creation, Small vs. Large vs. Young, and the SBA
J. David Brown, John S. Earle, and Yana Morgulis
- w21737 November 2015 Self-Oriented Monetary Policy, Global Financial Markets and Excess Volatility of International Capital Flows
Ryan Banerjee, Michael B. Devereux, and Giovanni Lombardo
- w21731 November 2015 Dynamic Directed Random Matching
Darrell Duffie, Lei Qiao, and Yeneng Sun
- w21732 November 2015 Dynamics of the U.S. Price Distribution
David Berger and Joseph Vavra
- w21725 November 2015 It’s About Time: Effects of the Affordable Care Act Dependent Coverage Mandate On Time Use
Gregory Colman and Dhaval Dave
- w21726 November 2015 Inflation and Activity – Two Explorations and their Monetary Policy Implications
Olivier Blanchard, Eugenio Cerutti, and Lawrence Summers
- w21728 November 2015 Common Currency versus Currency Union: The U.S. Continental Dollar and Denominational Structure, 1775-1776
Farley Grubb
- w21729 November 2015 Gentrification and the Rising Returns to Skill
Lena Edlund, Cecilia Machado, and Maria Micaela Sviatschi
- w21720 November 2015 Insiders and Outsiders: Local Ethnic Politics and Public Goods Provision
Kaivan Munshi and Mark Rosenzweig
- w21721 November 2015 Wealth Distribution and Social Mobility in the US: A Quantitative Approach
Jess Benhabib, Alberto Bisin, and Mi Luo
- w21722 November 2015 US Monetary Policy and the Global Financial Cycle
Silvia Miranda-Agrippino and Hélène Rey
- w21727 November 2015 Access to Schooling and the Black-White Incarceration Gap in the Early 20th Century US South: Evidence from Rosenwald Schools
Katherine Eriksson
- w21724 November 2015 The Option Value of Human Capital: Higher Education and Wage Inequality
Sang Yoon (Tim) Lee, Yongseok Shin, and Donghoon Lee
- w21723 November 2015 Impacts of Being Downwind of a Coal-Fired Power Plant on Infant Health at Birth: Evidence from the Precedent-Setting Portland Rule
Muzhe Yang and Shin-Yi Chou
- w21718 November 2015 Nonlinear Pricing in Village Economies
Orazio Attanasio and Elena Pastorino
- w21717 November 2015 Measuring and Changing Control: Women’s Empowerment and Targeted Transfers
Ingvild Almås, Alex Armand, Orazio Attanasio, and Pedro Carneiro
- w21716 November 2015 RMBI or RMBR: Is the Renminbi Destined to Become a Global or Regional Currency?
Barry Eichengreen and Domenico Lombardi
- w21715 November 2015 How Strong are Ethnic Preferences?
Lars Ivar Oppedal Berge, Kjetil Bjorvatn, Simon Galle, Edward Miguel, Daniel N. Posner, Bertil Tungodden, and Kelly Zhang
- w21711 November 2015 Climate Engineering Economics
Garth Heutel, Juan Moreno-Cruz, and Katharine Ricke
- w21712 November 2015 Host-MNC Relations in Resource-Rich Countries
Natasha Chichilnisky-Heal and Geoffrey Heal
- w21713 November 2015 Work and Consumption in an Era of Unbalanced Technological Advance
Benjamin M. Friedman
- w21714 November 2015 Prescription Drug Advertising and Drug Utilization: The Role of Medicare Part D
Abby Alpert, Darius Lakdawalla, and Neeraj Sood
- w21709 November 2015 Discretion in Hiring
Mitchell Hoffman, Lisa B. Kahn, and Danielle Li
- w21708 November 2015 Work Incentives in the Social Security Disability Benefit Formula
Gopi Shah Goda, John B. Shoven, and Sita Slavov
- w21730 November 2015 Piketty's Book and Macro Models of Wealth Inequality
Mariacristina De Nardi, Giulio Fella, and Fang Yang
- w21707 November 2015 Business Groups in Canada: Their Rise and Fall, and Rise and Fall Again
Randall Morck and Gloria Y. Tian
- w21710 November 2015 Central bank Credibility Before and After the Crisis
Michael D. Bordo and Pierre L. Siklos
- w21719 November 2015 The Tail that Wags the Economy: Beliefs and Persistent Stagnation
Julian Kozlowski, Laura Veldkamp, and Venky Venkateswaran
- w21706 November 2015 Commuting, Migration and Local Employment Elasticities
Ferdinando Monte, Stephen J. Redding, and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
- w21705 November 2015 Research Design Meets Market Design: Using Centralized Assignment for Impact Evaluation
Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua D. Angrist, Yusuke Narita, and Parag A. Pathak
- w21703 November 2015 Why did the Democrats Lose the South? Bringing New Data to an Old Debate
Ilyana Kuziemko and Ebonya Washington
- w21704 November 2015 Mobile Messaging for Offline Group Formation in Prosocial Activities: A Large Field Experiment
Tianshu Sun, Guodong (Gordon) Gao, and Ginger Zhe Jin
- w21699 November 2015 Immigration, Human Capital Formation and Endogenous Economic Growth
Isaac Ehrlich and Jinyoung Kim
- w21700 November 2015 Momentum in Imperial Russia
William Goetzmann and Simon Huang
- w21701 November 2015 How Do Right-To-Carry Laws Affect Crime Rates? Coping With Ambiguity Using Bounded-Variation Assumptions
Charles F. Manski and John V. Pepper
- w21702 November 2015 Training and Search On the Job
Rasmus Lentz and Nicolas Roys
- w21696 November 2015 Size Discovery
Darrell Duffie and Haoxiang Zhu
- w21695 November 2015 Taste for Competition and the Gender Gap Among Young Business Professionals
Ernesto Reuben, Paola Sapienza, and Luigi Zingales
- w21694 November 2015 The U.S. Debt Restructuring of 1933: Consequences and Lessons
Sebastian Edwards, Francis A. Longstaff, and Alvaro Garcia Marin
- w21698 November 2015 Which Alpha?
Francisco Barillas and Jay Shanken
- w21697 November 2015 Caloric Requirements and Food Consumption Patterns of the Poor
Shari Eli and Nicholas Li
- w21692 October 2015 Unequal Bequests
Marco Francesconi, Robert A. Pollak, and Domenico Tabasso
- w21690 October 2015 Enlarging the Contracting Space: Collateral Menus, Access to Credit, and Economic Activity
Murillo Campello and Mauricio Larrain
- w21689 October 2015 Factors Determining Callbacks to Job Applications by the Unemployed: An Audit Study
Henry S. Farber, Dan Silverman, and Till von Wachter
- w21687 October 2015 Where Does Voucher Funding Go? How Large-Scale Subsidy Programs Affect Private-School Revenue, Enrollment, and Prices
Daniel M. Hungerman and Kevin Rinz
- w21688 October 2015 Greek Budget Realities: No Easy Options
Christopher L. House and Linda L. Tesar
- w21684 October 2015 Liquidity Risk, Bank Networks, and the Value of Joining the Federal Reserve System
Charles W. Calomiris, Matthew Jaremski, Haelim Park, and Gary Richardson
- w21686 October 2015 The Choice Channel of Financial Innovation
Felipe S. Iachan, Plamen T. Nenov, and Alp Simsek
- w21683 October 2015 Rosca Meets Formal Credit Market
Hanming Fang, Rongzhu Ke, and Li-An Zhou
- w21682 October 2015 What Determines End-of-Life Assets? A Retrospective View
James Poterba, Steven Venti, and David A. Wise
- w21685 October 2015 Asymmetry of Information within Family Networks
Joachim De Weerdt, Garance Genicot, and Alice Mesnard
- w21680 October 2015 Fiscal Stimulus in Economic Unions: What Role for States?
Gerald Carlino and Robert P. Inman
- w21681 October 2015 Maybe Next Month? Temperature Shocks, Climate Change, and Dynamic Adjustments in Birth Rates
Alan Barreca, Olivier Deschenes, and Melanie Guldi
- w21679 October 2015 Pricing with Limited Knowledge of Demand
Maxime C. Cohen, Georgia Perakis, and Robert S. Pindyck
- w21678 October 2015 Patent Assertions: Are We Any Closer to Aligning Reward to Contribution?
Fiona Scott Morton and Carl Shapiro
- w21693 October 2015 Bubble Investing: Learning from History
William N. Goetzmann
- w21677 October 2015 Comparative Advantage, International Trade, and Fertility
Quy-Toan Do, Andrei A. Levchenko, and Claudio Raddatz
- w21691 October 2015 Contracting and the Division of the Gains from Trade
Andrew B. Bernard and Swati Dhingra
- w21676 October 2015 Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data to Better Measure Income: Implications for Poverty, Program Effectiveness and Holes in the Safety Net
Bruce D. Meyer and Nikolas Mittag
- w21675 October 2015 Do Employers Prefer Migrant Workers? Evidence from a Chinese Job Board
Peter Kuhn and Kailing Shen
- w21673 October 2015 Windfall Gains and Stock Market Participation
Joseph S. Briggs, David Cesarini, Erik Lindqvist, and Robert Östling
- w21670 October 2015 Global Imbalances and Policy Wars at the Zero Lower Bound
Ricardo J. Caballero, Emmanuel Farhi, and Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
- w21668 October 2015 Income Inequality and Asset Prices under Redistributive Taxation
Lubos Pastor and Pietro Veronesi
- w21667 October 2015 House Prices and Consumer Spending
David Berger, Veronica Guerrieri, Guido Lorenzoni, and Joseph Vavra
- w21672 October 2015 Economic Cycles in Ancient China
Yaguang Zhang, Guo Fan, and John Whalley
- w21671 October 2015 The Welfare Effects of Nudges: A Case Study of Energy Use Social Comparisons
Hunt Allcott and Judd B. Kessler
- w21664 October 2015 The Pitfalls of External Dependence: Greece, 1829-2015
Carmen M. Reinhart and Christoph Trebesch
- w21669 October 2015 Is It Harder for Older Workers to Find Jobs? New and Improved Evidence from a Field Experiment
David Neumark, Ian Burn, and Patrick Button
- w21666 October 2015 How Do Patents Affect Follow-On Innovation? Evidence from the Human Genome
Bhaven Sampat and Heidi L. Williams
- w21665 October 2015 Do Employer Pension Contributions Reflect Employee Preferences? Evidence from a Retirement Savings Reform in Denmark
Itzik Fadlon, Jessica A. Laird, and Torben Heien Nielsen
- w21659 October 2015 Employment and Training Programs
Burt S. Barnow and Jeffrey Smith
- w21660 October 2015 Political Economy of Debt and Growth
Marco Battaglini and Levon Barseghyan
- w21663 October 2015 Local Instruments, Global Extrapolation: External Validity of the Labor Supply-Fertility Local Average Treatment Effect
James Bisbee, Rajeev Dehejia, Cristian Pop-Eleches, and Cyrus Samii
- w21662 October 2015 Exchange Market Pressure in OECD and Emerging Economies: Domestic vs. External Factors and Capital Flows in the Old and New Normal
Joshua Aizenman and Mahir Binici
- w21656 October 2015 Do Students Know Best? Choice, Classroom Time, and Academic Performance
Theodore J. Joyce, Sean Crockett, David A. Jaeger, Onur Altindag, Stephen D. O'Connell, and Dahlia K. Remler
- w21657 October 2015 Measuring Changes in the Bilateral Technology Gaps between China, India and the U.S. 1979 - 2008
Keting Shen, Jing Wang, and John Whalley
- w21658 October 2015 Evaluating Public Programs with Close Substitutes: The Case of Head Start
Patrick Kline and Christopher Walters
- w21654 October 2015 Effects of Payment Reform in More versus Less Competitive Markets
Neeraj Sood, Abby Alpert, Kayleigh Barnes, Peter Huckfeldt, and Jose Escarce
- w21655 October 2015 The Analysis of Field Choice in College and Graduate School: Determinants and Wage Effects
Joseph G. Altonji, Peter Arcidiacono, and Arnaud Maurel
- w21653 October 2015 Streaming Reaches Flood Stage: Does Spotify Stimulate or Depress Music Sales?
Luis Aguiar and Joel Waldfogel
- w21652 October 2015 The Effect of Public Funding on Research Output: the New Zealand Marsden Fund
Jason Gush, Adam B. Jaffe, Victoria Larsen, and Athene Laws
- w21651 October 2015 Business in the United States: Who Owns it and How Much Tax Do They Pay?
Michael Cooper, John McClelland, James Pearce, Richard Prisinzano, Joseph Sullivan, Danny Yagan, Owen Zidar, and Eric Zwick
- w21674 October 2015 The Welfare Gains from Macro-Insurance Against Natural Disasters
Eduardo Borensztein, Eduardo Cavallo, and Olivier Jeanne
- w21661 October 2015 The Coming Wave: Where Do Emerging Market Investors Put Their Money?
G. Andrew Karolyi, David T. Ng, and Eswar S. Prasad
- w21646 October 2015 The International Price System
Gita Gopinath
- w21647 October 2015 Pollution and Mortality in the 19th Century
W. Walker Hanlon
- w21648 October 2015 Private Safety-Net Clinics: Effects of Financial Pressures and Community Characteristics on Closures
Suhui Li, Avi Dor, Jesse M. Pines, Mark S. Zocchi, and Renee Y. Hsia
- w21649 October 2015 Self-Selection of Emigrants: Theory and Evidence on Stochastic Dominance in Observable and Unobservable Characteristics
George J. Borjas, Ilpo Kauppinen, and Panu Poutvaara
- w21645 October 2015 Trading Votes for Votes. A Decentralized Matching Algorithm
Alessandra Casella and Thomas Palfrey
- w21650 October 2015 The Efficiency Consequences of Health Care Privatization: Evidence from Medicare Advantage Exits
Mark Duggan, Jonathan Gruber, and Boris Vabson
- w21644 October 2015 Wealth, Tastes, and Entrepreneurial Choice
Erik G. Hurst and Benjamin W. Pugsley
- w21643 October 2015 When Evidence is Not Enough: Findings from a Randomized Evaluation of Evidence-Based Literacy Instruction (EBLI)
Brian Jacob
- w21642 October 2015 The Anatomy of Physician Payments: Contracting Subject to Complexity
Jeffrey Clemens, Joshua D. Gottlieb, and Tímea Laura Molnár
- w21640 October 2015 Retaking in High Stakes Exams: Is Less More?
Kala Krishna, Sergey Lychagin, and Verónica Frisancho Robles
- w21641 October 2015 Partial Identification in Applied Research: Benefits and Challenges
Kate Ho and Adam M. Rosen
- w21639 October 2015 The Promise and Potential of Linked Employer-Employee Data for Entrepreneurship Research
Christopher Goetz, Henry Hyatt, Erika McEntarfer, and Kristin Sandusky
- w21638 October 2015 How Does Declining Unionism Affect the American Middle Class and Intergenerational Mobility?
Richard Freeman, Eunice Han, David Madland, and Brendan V. Duke
- w21637 October 2015 Modeling Uncertainty in Climate Change: A Multi-Model Comparison
Kenneth Gillingham, William D. Nordhaus, David Anthoff, Geoffrey Blanford, Valentina Bosetti, Peter Christensen, Haewon McJeon, John Reilly, and Paul Sztorc
- w21636 October 2015 Economics and the Modern Economic Historian
Ran Abramitzky
- w21634 October 2015 Insider Trading and Innovation
Ross Levine, Chen Lin, and Lai Wei
- w21635 October 2015 Pollution, Infectious Disease, and Mortality: Evidence from the 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic
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Hitoshi Shigeoka
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Thomas Lemieux and W. Craig Riddell
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Eugene N. White
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Severin Borenstein
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Juliane Begenau, Monika Piazzesi, and Martin Schneider
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Edward L. Glaeser and Cass R. Sunstein
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Pascaline Dupas, Anthony Keats, and Jonathan Robinson
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David Le Bris, William N. Goetzmann, and Sébastien Pouget
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Robert Novy-Marx
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Joseph E. Stiglitz
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Frank R. Lichtenberg
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Ricardo Reis
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