CEPR Discussion Papers 2009

Week of December 20, 2009

• DP7617 - Excess Leverage and Productivity Growth in Emerging Economies: Is There A Threshold Effect?
  Fabrizio Coricelli, Nigel Driffield, Sarmistha Pal, Isabelle Roland, IM
• DP7616 - Services Trade and Policy
  Joseph Francois, Bernard Hoekman, IT
• DP7615 - Fiscal stimulus and the promise of future spending cuts
  Volker Wieland, IM
• DP7614 - Asset Prices, Exchange Rates and the Current Account
  Marcel Fratzscher, Luciana Juvenal, Lucio Sarno, IM
• DP7613 - Competition with exclusive contracts and market-share discounts
  Giacomo Calzolari, Vincenzo Denicolo, IO
• DP7612 - The Macroeconomics of Model T
  Reto Foellmi, Tobias Wuergler, Josef Zweimüller, IO, LE, PP
• DP7611 - Testing the "Waterbed" Effect in Mobile Telephony
  Christos D. Genakos, Tommaso Valletti, IO
• DP7610 - Crisis? What Crisis? Currency vs. Banking in the Financial Crisis of 1931
  Albrecht Ritschl, Samad Sarferaz, IM
• DP7609 - Do trade missions increase trade?
  Keith Head, John Ries, IT
  

Week of December 13, 2009

• DP7608 - Japan's Lost Decade: Does Money have a Role?
  Fabio Canova, Tobias Menz, IM
• DP7607 - The Limits to Fiscal Stimulus
  Willem H. Buiter, IM
• DP7606 - Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis: Products of Common Causes
  Maurice Obstfeld, Kenneth Rogoff, IM
• DP7605 - Reversing unconventional monetary policy: technical and political considerations
  Willem H. Buiter, IM
• DP7604 - On the origins of land use regulations: Theory and evidence from US metro areas
  Christian A. L. Hilber, Frédéric Robert-Nicoud, IT, PP
• DP7603 - Markets for Reputation: Evidence on Quality and Quantity in Academe
  Daniel S. Hamermesh, Gerard Antonie Pfann, LE
• DP7602 - Produce or Speculate? Asset Bubbles, Occupational Choice and Efficiency
  Pierre Cahuc, Edouard Challe, LE
• DP7601 - Krueger/Schiff/Valdés Revisited: Agricultural Price and Trade Policy Reform in Developing Countries since 1960
  Kym Anderson, IT
• DP7600 - Two and a Half Theories of Trade
  J. Peter Neary, IT
• DP7599 - Social Networks
  Joan De Martí, Yves Zenou, LE, PP
• DP7598 - Investment Shocks and the Relative Price of Investment
  Alejandro Justiniano, Giorgio E. Primiceri, Andrea Tambalotti, IM
• DP7597 - Do expectations matter? The Great Moderation revisited
  Fabio Canova, Luca Gambetti, IM
• DP7596 - A Touch of Sophistication: FDI and Unit Values of Exports
  Torfinn Harding, Beata Smarzynska-Javorcik, IT
• DP7593 - Illegal immigration and media exposure: Evidence on individual attitudes
  Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda, Riccardo Puglisi, LE
• DP7592 - Individual attitudes towards skilled migration: an empirical analysis across countries
  Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda, LE
• DP7590 - Exports and Financial Shocks
  Mary Amiti, David E. Weinstein, IT
  

Week of December 6, 2009

• DP7595 - Asset fire sales and purchases and the international transmission of financial shocks
  Chotibhak Jotikasthira, Christian T. Lundblad, Tarun Ramadorai, FE, IM
• DP7594 - Does the Fed Respond to Oil Price Shocks?
  Lutz Kilian, Logan Lewis, IM
• DP7591 - Spain's International Position, 1850-1913
  Leandro Prados de la Escosura, IM
• DP7589 - Does Terrorism Work?
  Eric D. Gould, Esteban F. Klor, PP
• DP7586 - Dynamic Ethnic Fractionalization and Economic Growth in the Transition Economies from 1989 to 2007
  Nauro F. Campos, Vitaliy Kuzeyev, Ahmad Saleh, PP
• DP7587 - Markets and linguistic diversity
  Ramon Caminal, IO
• DP7588 - The design and efficiency of loyalty rewards
  Ramon Caminal, IO
• DP7585 - The role of central bank transparency for guiding private sector forecasts
  Michael Ehrmann, Sylvester C. W. Eijffinger, Marcel Fratzscher, IM
• DP7584 - Contractual solutions to hold-up problems with quality uncertainty and unobservable investments
  Patrick W. Schmitz, IO
  

Week of November 29, 2009

• DP7583 - Immigration and Swiss House Prices
  Kathrin Degen, Andreas M Fischer, IM
• DP7582 - Cross Sectional Facts for Macroeconomists
  Dirk Krueger, Fabrizio Perri, Luigi Pistaferri, Giovanni L Violante, IM, PP
• DP7581 - Limitations on the Effectiveness of Forward Guidance at the Zero Lower Bound
  Andrew Levin, J David López-Salido, Edward Nelson, Tack Yun, IM
• DP7580 - Allocation of Prizes in Contests with Participation Constraints
  Reut Megidish, Aner Sela, IO
• DP7579 - Do Oil Windfalls Improve Living Standards? Evidence from Brazil
  Francesco Caselli, Guy Michaels, DE, IM, PP
• DP7578 - Tractability in Incentive Contracting
  Alex Edmans, Xavier Gabaix, FE
• DP7577 - Heterogeneous firms or heterogeneous workers? Implications for the exporter premium and the impact of labor reallocation on productivity
  Alfonso Irarrazabal, Andreas Moxnes, Karen-Helene Ulltveit-Moe, IT
  

Week of November 22, 2009

• DP7576 - Selective contracting and foreclosure in health care markets
  Michiel Bijlsma, Jan Boone, Gijsbert Zwart, IO
• DP7575 - Testing the Monetary Policy Rule in the US: a Reconsideration of the Fed’s Behaviour
  Patrick Minford, Zhirong Ou, IM
• DP7574 - Nutrition and Risk Sharing Within the Household
  Pierre Dubois, Ethan Ligon, DE
• DP7573 - Skewness in Stock Returns, Periodic Cash Payouts, and Investor Heterogeneity
  Rui Albuquerque, FE
• DP7572 - The Long-Lived Effects of Historic Climate on the Wealth of Nations
  John Bluedorn, Akos Valentinyi, Michael Vlassopoulos, IM
• DP7571 - Monitoring Managers: Does it Matter?
  Francesca Cornelli, Zbigniew Kominek, Alexander P. Ljungqvist, FE
• DP7570 - Credit Booms Gone Bust: Monetary Policy, Leverage Cycles and Financial Crises, 1870-2008
  Moritz Schularick, Alan M. Taylor, IM
• DP7569 - Inequality and Aggregate Savings in the Neoclassical Growth Model
  Reto Foellmi, PP
• DP7568 - The Carry Trade and Fundamentals: Nothing to Fear But FEER Itself
  Òscar Jordà, Alan M. Taylor, IM
• DP7567 - Endogenous Market Structure and Foreign Market Entry
  James R. Markusen, Frank Stähler, IT
• DP7566 - Ethnic Identity and Social Distance in Friendship Formation
  Joan De Martí, Yves Zenou, PP
• DP7565 - Juvenile Delinquency and Conformism
  Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou, PP
• DP7564 - From Great Depression to Great Credit Crisis: Similarities, Differences and Lessons
  Miguel Almunia, Agustín Bénétrix, Barry Eichengreen, Kevin H. O Rourke, Gisela Rua, IM
  

Week of November 15, 2009

• DP7563 - Communication, Renegotiation, and the Scope for Collusion
  David J. Cooper, Kai-Uwe Kühn, IO
• DP7562 - Competition and Quality Upgrading
  Mary Amiti, Amit Khandelwal, IT
• DP7561 - International Competition and Inflation: A New Keynesian Perspective
  Luca Guerrieri, Christopher Gust, J David López-Salido, IM
• DP7560 - A Dynamic Quality Ladder Model with Entry and Exit: Exploring the Equilibrium Correspondence Using the Homotopy Method
  Ron N. Borkovsky, Ulrich Doraszelski, Yaroslav Kryukov, IO
• DP7559 - Individual and Corporate Social Responsibility
  Roland Bénabou, Jean Tirole, IO, PP
• DP7558 - Technological adoption in health care
  Pedro Luis Pita Barros, Xavier Martinez-Giralt, IO, PP
• DP7557 - Short-Selling Bans around the World: Evidence from the 2007-09 Crisis
  Alessandro Beber, Marco Pagano, FE
• DP7556 - Credit Ratings Failures and Policy Options
  Marco Pagano, Paolo Volpin, FE
  
• DP7555 - Estimated Interest Rate Rules: Do they Determine Determinacy Properties?
  Henrik Jensen, IM
  
• DP7554 - Political Support and Tax Compliance: A Social Interaction Approach
  Chaim Fershtman, Vilen Lipatov, IO
• DP7553 - Gravity in the Weightless Economy
  Wolfgang Keller, Stephen R Yeaple, DE, IO, IT
• DP7552 - Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Migration, Entrepreneurship and Social Capital
  Jackline Wahba, Yves Zenou, DE, LE
• DP7551 - Liquidity cycles and make/take fees in electronic markets
  Thierry Foucault, Ohad Kadan, Eugene Kandel, FE, IO
• DP7550 - On Quality Bias and Inflation Targets
  Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé, Martín Uribe, IM
• DP7549 - Foreign Demand for Domestic Currency and the Optimal Rate of Inflation
  Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé, Martín Uribe, IM
• DP7546 - Depression Econometrics: A FAVAR Model of Monetary Policy During the Great Depression
  Pooyan Amir Ahmadi, Albrecht Ritschl, IM
• DP7543 - Families as Roommates: Changes in U.S. Household Size from 1850 to 2000
  Alejandrina Salcedo, Todd Schoellman, Michèle Tertilt, IM
  

Week of November 8, 2009

• DP7548 - Dynamic Female Labor Supply
  Zvi Eckstein, Osnat Lifshitz, LE
• DP7547 - A Preferred-Habitat Model of the Term Structure of Interest Rates
  Dimitri Vayanos, Jean-Luc Vila, FE
• DP7545 - Tear Down this Wall: On the Persistence of Borders in Trade
  Volker Nitsch, Nikolaus Wolf, IT
• DP7544 - A Banking Explanation of the US Velocity of Money: 1919-2004
  Szilárd Benk, Max Gillman, Michal Kejak, IM
• DP7542 - Macroeconomic Forecasting and Structural Change
  Antonello D'Agostino, Luca Gambetti, Domenico Giannone, IM
• DP7541 - How Effective Are Unemployment Benefit Sanctions?
  Patrick Arni, Rafael Lalive, Jan C. van Ours, LE, PP
• DP7540 - Foreign Currency Borrowing by Small Firms
  Martin Brown, Steven Ongena, Pinar Yesin, FE
• DP7539 - The 'Puzzles' Methodology: en route to Indirect Inference?
  Vo Phuong Mai Le, Patrick Minford, Michael R. Wickens, IM
• DP7538 - Unequal We Stand: An Empirical Analysis of Economic Inequality in the United States, 1967-2006
  Jonathan Heathcote, Fabrizio Perri, Giovanni L Violante, IM, LE, PP
• DP7537 - How much nominal rigidity is there in the US Economy? Testing a New Keynesian DSGE model using indirect inference
  Vo Phuong Mai Le, Patrick Minford, Michael R. Wickens, IM
• DP7536 - Culture, Policies and Labor Market Outcomes
  Francesco Giavazzi, Fabio Schiantarelli, Michel Serafinelli, IM
• DP7535 - Cross-border spillovers from fiscal stimulus
  Giancarlo Corsetti, André Meier, Gernot Müller, IM
• DP7534 - Micro, Macro, and Strategic Forces in International Trade Invoicing
  Linda S. Goldberg, Cédric Tille, IM
  

Week of November 1, 2009

• DP7533 - Does Public Governance Always Matter? How Experience of Poor Institutional Quality Influences FDI to the South
  Julia Darby, Rodolphe Desbordes, Ian Wooton, IT
• DP7532 - Financial health, exports, and firm survival: A comparison of British and French firms
  Holger Görg, Marina-Eliza Spaliara, IT
• DP7531 - Isolation and Development
  Quamrul Ashraf, Oded Galor, Ömer Özak, IM
• DP7530 - The Determinants of Intra-Firm Trade
  Gregory Corcos, Delphine Irac, Giordano Mion, Thierry Verdier, IT
• DP7529 - Measuring attention and strategic behavior in games with private information
  Isabelle Brocas, Colin Camerer, Juan D Carrillo, Stephanie W. Wang, PP
• DP7528 - Paulson's Gift
  Pietro Veronesi, Luigi Zingales, FE
• DP7527 - Breach, Remedies and Dispute Settlement in Trade Agreements
  Giovanni Maggi, Robert Staiger, IT
• DP7526 - Fiscal Policy Can Reduce Unemployment: But There is a Better Alternative
  Roger E A Farmer, IM
• DP7525 - Why is there a spike in the job finding rate at benefit exhaustion?
  Jan Boone, Jan C. van Ours, LE
  

Week of October 25, 2009

• DP7524 - Regulatory Competition and Bank Risk Taking
  Itai Agur, IM
• DP7523 - Integration of the North American economy and new-paradigm globalisation
  Richard Baldwin, IT
• DP7522 - Economic Conditions in Early Modern Bengal: A Contribution to the Divergence Debate
  Tirthankar Roy, IM
• DP7521 - A Dynamic Model of Network Formation with Strategic Interactions
  Michael König, Claudio J. Tessone, Yves Zenou, LE, PP
• DP7520 - Market Imperfections, Wealth Inequality, and the Distribution of Trade Gains
  Reto Foellmi, Manuel Oechslin, IO, IT
• DP7519 - 2008 Lawrence R. Klein Lecture -- Comparative Economic Development: Insights from Unified Growth Theory
  Oded Galor, IM
• DP7518 - Money in monetary policy design: Monetary cross-checking in the New-Keynesian model
  Günter Beck, Volker Wieland, IM
• DP7517 - Qualitative Effects of Cash-For-Clunkers Programs
  Eugenio J Miravete, Maria J Moral Rincón, IO
• DP7516 - Efficient Recapitalization
  Thomas Philippon, Philipp Schnabl, FE, IM, PP
• DP7515 - Competition Policy Trends and Economic Growth: Cross-National Empirical Evidence
  Joseph A. Clougherty, IO, IM
• DP7514 - Conventional and Unconventional Monetary Policy
  Vasco Cúrdia, Michael Woodford, IM
• DP7513 - Macro-Hedging for Commodity Exporters
  Eduardo Borensztein, Olivier Jeanne, Damiano Sandri, IM
• DP7512 - Heterogeneous Class Size Effects: New Evidence from a Panel of University Students
  Oriana Bandiera, Valentino Larcinese, Imran Rasul, PP
  DP7509 - Monetary-Fiscal Policy Interactions and Fiscal Stimulus
  Troy Davig, Eric M. Leeper, IM
• DP7503 - International Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, and Technology Spillovers
  Wolfgang Keller, DE, IO, IT
• DP7498 - Internal Rationality and Asset Prices
  Klaus Adam, Albert Marcet, IM
  

Week of October 18, 2009

• DP7511 - Waiting to imitate: on the dynamic pricing of knowledge
  Emeric Henry, Carlos Ponce, IO
• DP7510 - A defence of the FOMC
  Martin Ellison, Thomas J Sargent, IM
• DP7508 - Predicting recoveries and the importance of using enough information
  Xiaoming Cai, Wouter Den Haan, IM
  
• DP7507 - The Myth of Financial Innovation and the Great Moderation
  Wouter Den Haan, Vincent Sterk, IM
  DP7506 - Dynamic Trading and Asset Prices: Keynes vs. Hayek
  Giovanni Cespa, Xavier Vives, FE
• DP7505 - Understanding the Aggregate Effects of Anticipated and Unanticipated Tax Policy Shocks
  Karel Mertens, Morten O. Ravn, IM
• DP7504 - One TV, One Price?
  Jean Imbs, Haroon Mumtaz, Morten O. Ravn, Hélène Rey, IM
• DP7502 - Labor Market Rigidities, Trade, and Unemployment
  Elhanan Helpman, Oleg Itskhoki, IT
• DP7501 - The Political Economy of Redistribution in the U.S. in the Aftermath of World War II and the Delayed Impacts of the Great Depression - Evidence and Theory
  Roel Beetsma, Alex Cukierman, Massimo Giuliodori, IM
• DP7500 - The Macroeconomic Costs and Benefits of the EMU and other Monetary Unions: An Overview of Recent Research
  Roel Beetsma, Massimo Giuliodori, IM
• DP7499 - Government Bond Risk Premiums in the EU revisited: The Impact of the Financial Crisis
  Ludger Schuknecht, Jürgen von Hagen, Guido Wolswijk, PP
• DP7497 - Dynamic Incentive Accounts
  Alex Edmans, Xavier Gabaix, Tomasz Sadzik, Yuliy Sannikov, FE
• DP7496 - Village Economies and the Structure of Extended Family Networks
  Manuela Angelucci, Giacomo De Giorgi, Marcos A. Rangel, Imran Rasul, DE
• DP7495 - Financial Crises and Economic Activity
  Stephen G Cecchetti, Marion Kohler, Christian Upper, IM
  

Week of October 11, 2009

• DP7494 - What Can Be Learned from Crisis-Era Protectionism? An Initial Assessment
  Simon J Evenett, IT
• DP7493 - How do different exporters react to exchange rate changes? Theory, empirics and aggregate implications
  Nicolas Berman, Philippe Martin, Thierry Mayer, IM, IT
• DP7492 - What do Russians think about transition?
  Irina Denisova, Markus Eller, Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, DE, PP
• DP7491 - Spillovers through backward linkages from multinationals: Measurement matters!
  Salvador Barrios, Holger Görg, Eric Strobl, IT
  
• DP7490 - Does the welfare state make older workers unemployable?
  Gilles Saint-Paul, IM, LE
• DP7489 - Spain is Different: Falling Trends of Inequality
  Josep Pijoan-Mas, Virginia Sánchez-Marcos, IM, LE, PP
  

Week of October 4, 2009

• DP7487 - A New Payment Rule for Core-Selecting Package Auctions
  Aytek Erdil, Paul Klemperer, IO, PP
• DP7486 - Firm Dynamics Support the Importance of the Embodied Question
  Alain Gabler, Omar Licandro, IM
• DP7485 - Marriage and Emancipation in The Age of The Pill
  Lena Cecilia Edlund, Cecilia Machado, LE
• DP7484 - Non-Separable Preferences and Frisch Labor Supply: One Solution to a Fiscal Policy Puzzle
  Florin Ovidiu Bilbiie, IM
• DP7483 - Incentives and Tranche Retention in Securitisation: A Screening Model
  Ingo Fender, Janet Mitchell, FE
• DP7482 - Delegating Optimal Monetary Policy Inertia
  Florin Ovidiu Bilbiie, IM
• DP7476 - Adversarial versus Inquisitorial Testimony
  Winand Emons, Claude Fluet, IO
• DP7475 - Estimating Gender Differences in Access to Jobs: Females Trapped at the Bottom of the Ladder
  Laurent Gobillon, Dominique Meurs, Sébastien Roux, LE
  

Week of September 27, 2009

• DP7481 - Evaluating Monetary Policy
  Lars E O Svensson, IM
• DP7480 - Growth After the Crisis
  Dani Rodrik, DE, IM, IT, PP
• DP7479 - Spatial Development
  Klaus Desmet, Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, IT
• DP7478 - The Political Economy of Ethnolinguistic Cleavages
  Klaus Desmet, Ignacio Ortuño-Ortín, Romain Wacziarg, PP
• DP7477 - Indeterminacy of Competitive Equilibrium with Risk of Default
  Gaetano Bloise, Pietro Reichlin, Mario Tirelli, IM
• DP7474 - Methods versus Substance: Measuring the Effects of Technology Shocks on Hours
  Cristina Fuentes-Albero, Maxym Kryshko, José-Víctor Ríos-Rull, Raül Santaeulàlia-Llopis, Frank Schorfheide, IM

Week of September 20, 2009

• DP7473 - The Impact of Training on Productivity and Wages: Firm Level Evidence
  Jozef Konings, Stijn Vanormelingen, IO, LE
• DP7472 - The Crisis in the Foreign Exchange Market
  Michael Melvin, Mark P Taylor, FE, IM
• DP7471 - Why Agnostic Sign Restrictions Are Not Enough: Understanding the Dynamics of Oil Market VAR Models
  Lutz Kilian, IM
• DP7470 - Competition Policy and Productivity Growth: An Empirical Assessment
  Paolo Buccirossi, Lorenzo Ciari, Tomaso Duso, Giancarlo Spagnolo, Cristiana Vitale, IO
• DP7469 - Leverage and Asset Bubbles: Averting Armageddon with Chapter 11?
  Marcus Miller, Joseph E Stiglitz, IM
• DP7468 - Inefficient employment decisions, entry costs, and the cost of fluctuations
  Wouter Den Haan, Petr Sedlacek, IM
• DP7467 - Unemployment and Right-wing Extremist Crime
  Armin Falk, Andreas Kuhn, Josef Zweimüller, LE
• DP7466 - Cross-Country Causes and Consequences of the 2008 Crisis: International Linkages and American Exposure
  Andrew K Rose, Mark Spiegel, IM
• DP7465 - Financial Innovation and Endogenous Growth
  Luc Laeven, Ross Levine, Stelios Michalopoulos, FE
• DP7464 - Women's Rights and Development
  Raquel Fernández, DE, IM, PP
• DP7463 - Multivariate Sarmanov Count Data Models
  Eugenio J Miravete, IO
• DP7462 - The Fundamental Law of Road Congestion: Evidence from US cities
  Gilles Duranton, Matthew A Turner, IT
• DP7461 - The Right Amount of Trust
  Jeff Butler, Paola Giuliano, Luigi Guiso, FE
• DP7460 - Monitoring Job Offer Decisions, Punishments, Exit to Work, and Job Quality
  Gerard J van den Berg, Johan Vikström, LE
• DP7453 - Equilibrium Prices in the Presence of Delegated Portfolio Management
  Domenico Cuoco, Ron Kaniel, FE
• DP7426 - Nowcasting, Business Cycle Dating and the Interpretation of New Information when Real-Time Data are Available
  Kevin Lee, Nils Olekalns, Kalvinder K Shields, IM
  

Week of September 13, 2009

• DP7459 - Middlemen, Non-Profits and Poverty
  Nancy H Chau, Hideaki Goto, Ravi Kanbur, DE
• DP7458 - The Distance Effect and the Regionalization of the Trade of Low-Income Countries
  Céline Carrère, Jaime de Melo, John Wilson, IT, P
• DP7457 - Information Gatekeepers: Theory and Experimental Evidence
  Isabelle Brocas, Juan D Carrillo, Thomas R Palfrey, IO, PP
• DP7456 - Consideration Sets and Competitive Marketing
  Kfir Eliaz, Ran Spiegler, IO
• DP7455 - Offshoring, Firm Performance and Establishment-Level Employment: Identifying Productivity and Downsizing Effects
  Christoph Moser, Dieter M Urban, Beatrice Weder di Mauro, IM
• DP7454 - How to Measure the Deterrence Effects of Merger Policy: Frequency or Composition?
  Pedro Luis Pita Barros, Joseph A Clougherty, Jo Seldeslachts, IO
• DP7452 - Limited Asset Market Participation and the Consumption-Real Exchange Rate Anomaly
  Robert Kollmann, IM
• DP7451 - Macroeconomic Effects of Financial Shocks
  Urban Jermann, Vincenzo Quadrini, IM
• DP7450 - Markups and Firm-level Export Status
  Jan De Loecker, Frederic Warzynski, IO, IT
  

Week of September 6, 2009

• DP7449 - A Tractable Model of Precautionary Reserves, Net Foreign Assets, or Sovereign Wealth Funds
  Christopher D Carroll, Olivier Jeanne, IM
• DP7448 - Globalization and Individual Gains from Trade
  Kristian Behrens, Yasusada Murata, IT
  DP7447 - Frequentist Inference in Weakly Identified DSGE Models
  Pablo A. Guerron-Quintana, Atsushi Inoue, Lutz Kilian, IM
• DP7446 - Forecasting Large Datasets with Bayesian Reduced Rank Multivariate Models
  Andrea Carriero, George Kapetanios, Massimiliano Marcellino, IM
• DP7445 - MIDAS vs. mixed-frequency VAR: Nowcasting GDP in the Euro Area
  Vladimir Kuzin, Massimiliano Marcellino, Christian Schumacher, IM
• DP7444 - Financial Constraints and the Margins of FDI
  Claudia M. Buch, Iris Kesternich, Alexander Lipponer, Monika Schnitzer, IT
• DP7443 - Obesity and Price Sensitivity at the Supermarket
  Neil Gandal, Anastasia Shabelansky, PP
• DP7442 - Managerial Incentives and Stock Price Manipulation
  Lin Peng, Ailsa A Röell, FE
• DP7441 - On the Real Effects of Bank Bailouts: Micro-Evidence from Japan
  Mariassunta Giannetti, Andrei Simonov, FE
• DP7440 - Impact of Paternal Temporary Absence on Children Left Behind
  Alison L. Booth, Yuji Tamura, DE, LE
• DP7431 - Do Food Scares Explain Supplier Concentration? An Analysis of EU Agri-food Imports
  Olivier Cadot, Mélise Jaud, Akiko Suwa Eisenmann, IT
• DP7430 - A World Factory in Global Production Chains: Estimating Imported Value Added in Chinese Exports
  Robert Koopman, Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei, IT
  

Week of August 30, 2009

• DP7439 - How Large Are the Effects of Tax Changes?
  Carlo A Favero, Francesco Giavazzi, IM
• DP7438 - Product-Based Cultural Change: Is the Village Global?
  Nicolas Maystre, Jacques Olivier, Mathias Thoenig, Thierry Verdier, IM, IT
• DP7437 - Gender and Competition
  Alison L. Booth, LE
• DP7436 - When Everyone Runs for the Exit
  Lasse Heje Pedersen, FE, IM
• DP7435 - Aggregate Labor Market Outcomes: The Role of Choice and Chance
  Per Krusell, Toshihiko Mukoyama, Richard Rogerson, Aysegul Sahin, IM, LE
• DP7434 - Relational Contracts and Competitive Screening
  Giacomo Calzolari, Giancarlo Spagnolo, IO
• DP7433 - Profit Taxation and Finance Constraints
  Christian Keuschnigg, Evelyn Ribi, PP
• DP7432 - Cultural Identity and Knowledge Creation in Cosmopolitan Cities
  Gianmarco Ireo Paolo Ottaviano, Giovanni Prarolo, IT
• DP7421 - Does Leaving Welfare Improve Health? Evidence for Germany
  Martin Huber, Michael Lechner, Conny Wunsch, LE
  

Week of August 23, 2009

• DP7429 - Labor-Market Matching with Precautionary Savings and Aggregate Fluctuations
  Per Krusell, Toshihiko Mukoyama, Aysegul Sahin, IM, LE
• DP7428 - Do Individual Investors Have Asymmetric Information Based On Work Experience?
  Trond Døskeland, Hans K Hvide, FE, LE
• DP7427 - Government Purchases and the Real Exchange Rate
  Robert Kollmann, IM
• DP7425 - A Three State Model of Worker Flows in General Equilibrium
  Per Krusell, Toshihiko Mukoyama, Richard Rogerson, Aysegul Sahin, IM, LE
• DP7424 - The Lifeboat Problem
  Kai A. Konrad, Dan Kovenock, PP
• DP7423 - Measuring the Impact of Fiscal Policy in the Face of Anticipation: A Structural VAR Approach
  Karel Mertens, Morten O. Ravn, IM
• DP7422 - Price and quality in spatial competition
  Kurt Richard Brekke, Luigi Siciliani, Odd Rune Straume, IO
  

Week of August 16, 2009

• DP7420 - The Public Health Costs of Job Loss
  Andreas Kuhn, Rafael Lalive, Josef Zweimüller, LE
• DP7419 - Monetary Policy and the Financing of Firms
  Fiorella De Fiore, Pedro Teles, Oreste Tristani, IM
• DP7418 - Money is an Experience Good: Competition and Trust in the Private Provision of Money
  Ramon Marimon, Juan Pablo Nicolini, Pedro Teles, IM
• DP7417 - Fines, Leniency and Rewards in Antitrust: an Experiment
  Maria Bigoni, Sven-Olof Fridolfsson, Chloé Le Coq, Giancarlo Spagnolo, IO
• DP7416 - Disasters implied by equity index options
  David Backus, Mikhail Chernov, Ian Martin, FE
• DP7415 - Paying for Confidence: An Experimental Study of the Demand for Non-Instrumental Information
  Kfir Eliaz, Andrew Schotter, IO
  
• DP7414 - Reason-Based Choice: A Bargaining Rationale for the Attraction and Compromise Effects
  Geoffroy DeClippel, Kfir Eliaz, IO
• DP7413 - Contractual Execution, Strategic Incompleteness and Venture Capital
  Roberta Dessí, IO
• DP7412 - Price Controls and Consumer Surplus
  Jeremy I. Bulow, Paul Klemperer, IO, PP
  
• DP7411 - Why Do Sellers (Usually) Prefer Auctions?
  Jeremy I. Bulow, Paul Klemperer, FE, IO
• DP7410 - Liquidity and Asset Prices: A Unified Framework
  Dimitri Vayanos, Jiang Wang, FE
• DP7408 - Referral and Job Performance: Evidence from the Ghana Colonial Army
  Marcel Fafchamps, Alexander Moradi, DE
  
• DP7407 - Determinants of the Choice of Migration Destination
  Marcel Fafchamps, Forhad Shilpi, DE
  

Week of August 9, 2009

• DP7409 - Gender and Banking: Are Women Better Loan Officers?
  Thorsten Beck, Patrick Behr, Andre Güttler, FE
• DP7406 - Testing Unilateral and Bilateral Link Formation
  Margherita Comola, Marcel Fafchamps, DE
• DP7405 - Does Culture Affect Unemployment? Evidence from the Röstigraben
  Beatrix Brügger, Rafael Lalive, Josef Zweimüller, LE
  
• DP7404 - Competition Among the Big and the Small
  Ken-Ichi Shimomura, Jacques-François Thisse, IO
  
• DP7403 - Aging Nations and the Future of Cities
  Carl Gaigné, Jacques-François Thisse, IT
  
• DP7402 - Nudging Farmers to Utilize Fertilizer: Theory and Experimental Evidence from Kenya
  Esther Duflo, Michael Kremer, Jonathan Robinson, DE
• DP7401 - Learning and the Great Moderation
  James B. Bullard, Aarti Singh, IM
• DP7400 - Who Gets the Credit? And Does It Matter? Household vs. Firm Lending across Countries
  Thorsten Beck, Berrak Büyükkarabacak, Felix Rioja, Neven Valev, FE
• DP7399 - Growing Up in a Recession: Beliefs and the Macroeconomy
  Paola Giuliano, Antonio Spilimbergo, IM, IT, LE
• DP7398 - Equilibrium Asset Prices and Investor Behavior in the Presence of Money Illusion
  Suleyman Basak, Hongjun Yan, FE
  
• DP7397 - Expectations, Deflation Traps and Macroeconomic Policy
  George W. Evans, Seppo Honkapohja, IM
• DP7396 - Expanding Microenterprise Credit Access: Using Randomized Supply Decisions to Estimate the Impacts in Manila
  Dean S. Karlan, Jonathan Zinman, DE
• DP7395 - A New Auction for Substitutes: Central-Bank Liquidity Auctions, "Toxic Asset" Auctions, and Variable Product-Mix Auctions
  Paul Klemperer, FE, IO,
  

Week of August 2, 2009

• DP7394 - Climate Change Mitigation Strategies in Fast-Growing Countries: The Benefits of Early Action
  Valentina Bosetti, Carlo Carraro, Massimo Tavoni, IT
• DP7393 - Financial liberalization and democracy: The role of reform reversals
  Nauro F. Campos, Fabrizio Coricelli, IM
• DP7392 - Dynamic Trading with Predictable Returns and Transaction Costs
  Nicolae Bogdan Garleanu, Lasse Heje Pedersen, FE
• DP7391 - Offshoring and the Onshore Composition of Tasks and Skills
  Sascha O. Becker, Karolina Ekholm, Marc-Andreas Muendler, IT
• DP7390 - Services outsourcing and innovation: An empirical investigation
  Holger Görg, Aoife Hanley, IT
• DP7389 - Keynesian government spending multipliers and spillovers in the euro area
  Tobias Cwik, Volker Wieland, IM
• DP7388 - Monetary Policy, Velocity, and the Equity Premium
  Christopher Gust, J David López-Salido, IM
• DP7387 - International Welfare and Employment Linkages Arising from Minimum Wages
  Peter Egger, Hartmut Egger, James R. Markusen, IT
  

Week of July 26, 2009

• DP7386 - Sweet Diversity: Colonial Goods and the Rise of European Living Standards after 1492
  Jonathan Hersh, Hans-Joachim Voth, IM
  
• DP7385 - Two Orthogonal Continents? Testing a Two-country DSGE Model of the US and EU Using Indirect Inference
  Vo Phuong Mai Le, David Meenagh, Patrick Minford, Michael R Wickens, IM
• DP7384 - Cannabis Use and Mental Health Problems
  Jan C. van Ours, Jenny Williams, PP
• DP7383 - Can Parameter Instability Explain the Meese-Rogoff Puzzle?
  Philippe Bacchetta, Toni Beutler, Eric van Wincoop, IM
• DP7382 - Mitigating the Procyclicality of Basel II
  Rafael Repullo, Jesús Saurina, Carlos Trucharte, FE, IM
• DP7381 - Accounting discretion of banks during a financial crisis
  Harry Huizinga, Luc Laeven, FE
• DP7380 - The Portfolio Effect of Pension Reforms
  Renata Bottazzi, Tullio Jappelli, Mario Padula, FE
• DP7379 - On the Equivalence of Location Choice Models: Conditional Logit, Nested Logit and Poisson
  Marius Brülhart, Kurt Schmidheiny, IT
• DP7378 - Learning and Price Volatility in Duopoly Models of Resource Depletion
  Martin Ellison, Andrew Scott, IM
• DP7377 - Inflation Targeting and Business Cycle Synchronization
  Robert P Flood, Andrew K Rose, IM
• DP7374 - Two is Company, N is a Crowd? Merchant Guilds and Social Capital
  Roberta Dessi, Salvatore Piccolo, IO
• DP7373 - Do Financial Incentives for Firms Promote Employment of Disabled Workers? A Regression Discontinuity Approach
  Rafael Lalive, Jean-Philippe Wuellrich, Josef Zweimüller, LE
• DP7372 - A Simple Theory of Predation
  Chiara Fumagalli, Massimo Motta, IO
  

Week of July 19, 2009

• DP7376 - Identification of slowdowns and accelerations for the euro area economy
  Olivier Darné, Laurent Ferrara, IM
• DP7375 - The Distorting Arm's Length Principle
  Michael P. Devereux, Christian Keuschnigg, IT, PP
• DP7371 - War and Relatedness
  Enrico Spolaore, Romain Wacziarg, IT
• DP7370 - Empirical Evidence on the Aggregate Effects of Anticipated and Unanticipated U.S. Tax Policy Shocks
  Karel Mertens, Morten O. Ravn, IM
• DP7369 - Trade, wages, and productivity
  Kristian Behrens, Giordano Mion, Yasusada Murata, Jens Südekum, IT
• DP7363 - Competing on Good Politicians
  Vincenzo Galasso, Tommaso Nannicini, PP
• DP7361 - Life Expectancy and Economic Growth: The Role of the Demographic Transition
  Matteo Cervellati, Uwe Sunde, DE, LE
  

Week of July 12, 2009

• DP7368 - Doux Commerces: Does Market Competition Cause Trust?
  Patrick Francois, Tanguy van Ypersele, PP
• DP7367 - Kinky Choices, Dictators and Split Might: A Non-Cooperative Model for Household Consumption and Labor Supply
  Jan Boone, Karen van der Wiel, Frederic Vermeulen, LE
• DP7366 - Work and Money: Payoffs by Ethnic Identity and Gender
  Amelie Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann, LE
• DP7365 - Decision-making Procedures: A General Theory and Its Field Experimental Test
  Gani Aldashev, Georg Kirchsteiger, Alexander Sebald, IO
• DP7364 - The Potato's Contribution to Population and Urbanization: Evidence from an Historical Experiment
  Nathan Nunn, Nancy Qian, DE
• DP7362 - The Evolution of Paper Money
  Oren Levintal, Joseph Zeira, FE, IM
• DP7359 - Credit Constraints, Cyclical Fiscal Policy and Industry Growth
  Philippe Aghion, David Hemous, Enisse Kharroubi, DE
• DP7353 - Inequality and Unemployment in a Global Economy
  Elhanan Helpman, Oleg Itskhoki, Stephen J. Redding, IT
• DP7352 - Moral and Social Constraints to Strategic Default on Mortgages
  Luigi Guiso, Paola Sapienza, Luigi Zingales, FE
  

Week of July 5, 2009

• DP7360 - Entrepreneurship: Origins and Returns
  Helge Berglann, Espen R Moen, Knut Roed, Jens Fredrik Skogstrøm, LE
• DP7358 - Quantifying private benefits of control from a structural model of block trades
  Rui Albuquerque, Enrique Schroth, FE, IO
• DP7357 - The Impact of Creditor Protection on Stock Prices in the Presence of Credit Crunches
  Galina B Hale, Assaf Razin, Hui Tong, IM
• DP7356 - The Evolution of Aggregate Stock Ownership---A Unified Explanation
  Kristian Rydqvist, Joshua Spizman, Ilya Strebulaev, FE
• DP7355 - Lenders of Last Resort in a Globalized World
  Maurice Obstfeld, IM
• DP7354 - Cross-Country Causes and Consequences of the 2008 Crisis: Early Warning
  Andrew K Rose, Mark Spiegel, IM
• DP7351 - Rational and Naive Herding
  Erik Eyster, Matthew Rabin, PP

Week of June 28, 2009

• DP7350 - Services Provision and Temporary Mobility: Freedoms and Regulation in the EU
  Giuseppe Bertola, Lorenza Mola, IT, LE
• DP7349 - Bad Bank(s) and Recapitalization of the Banking Sector
  Dorothea Schäfer, Klaus F. Zimmermann, FE, LE
• DP7348 - The Exchange Rate Effect of Multi-Currency Risk Arbitrage
  Harald Hau, FE
• DP7347 - The End of Gatekeeping: Underwriters and the Quality of Sovereign Bond Markets, 1815-2007
  Marc Flandreau, Juan Huitzilihuitl Flores Zendejas, Norbert Gaillard, Sebastián Nieto-Parra, IM
• DP7346 - Negative Nominal Interest Rates: Three ways to overcome the zero lower bound
  Willem H Buiter, IM
• DP7345 - The Time-Varying Systematic Risk of Carry Trade Strategies
  Charlotte Christiansen, Angelo Ranaldo, Paul Söderlind, IM
• DP7344 - Repeat Sales Indexes: Estimation Without Assuming that Errors in Asset Returns Are Independently Distributed
  Rachel Campbell, Kathryn Graddy, Jonathan Hamilton, IO
  
• DP7343 - Introducing the Euro-STING: Short-Term Indicator of Euro Area Growth
  Maximo Camacho, Gabriel Pérez-Quirós, IM
• DP7342 - Private Insurance Against Systemic Crises?
  Hans Gersbach, FE
• DP7341 - Monetary Policy Inertia: More a Fiction than a fact?
  Agostino Consolo, Carlo A Favero, IM
• DP7340 - Tax reform, delocation and heterogeneous firms
  Richard Baldwin, Toshihiro Okubo, IT
• DP7339 - Sectoral Price Data and Models of Price Setting
  Bartosz Adam Mackowiak, Emanuel Moench, Mirko Wiederholt, IM
• DP7338 - The Organization of Firms Across Countries
  Nicholas Bloom, Raffaella Sadun, John Van Reenen, IO, LE
• DP7337 - Analyzing female labor supply -- Evidence from a Dutch tax reform
  Nicole Bosch, Bas van der Klaauw, LE
  

Week of June 21, 2009

• DP7336 - State Capacity, Conflict and Development
  Timothy J. Besley, Torsten Persson, DE
• DP7335 - Endogenous Indoctrination: Occupational Choice, the Evolution of Beliefs, and the Political Economy of Reform
  Gilles Saint-Paul, IM, LE
• DP7334 - Business Cycle Dependent Unemployment Insurance
  Torben M Andersen, Michael Svarer, LE
• DP7333 - A Positive Theory of Unemployment Insurance and Employment Protection
  Vincent Anesi, Philippe De Donder, LE
• DP7332 - Investments and the Holdup Problem in a Matching Market
  Helmut Bester, IO
• DP7331 - The Costs and Benefits of Additional Information in Agency Models with Endogenous Information Structures
  Eva I. Hoppe, Patrick W. Schmitz, IO
• DP7330 - Antidumping Protection hurts Exporters: Firm-level evidence from France
  Jozef Konings, Hylke Vandenbussche, IT
• DP7311 - The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness
  Betsey Stevenson, Justin Wolfers, LE, PP
  

Week of June 14, 2009

• DP7329 - Foreign acquisition, plant survival, and employment growth
  Roger Bandick, Holger Görgk, IT
• DP7328 - Ratings Performance, Regulation and the Great Depression: Lessons from Foreign Government Securities
  Marc Flandreau, Norbert Gaillard, Frank Packer, IM
• DP7327 - Limits to Arbitrage and Hedging: Evidence from Commodity Markets
  Viral V. Acharya, Lars Lochstoer, Tarun Ramadorai, FE
  
• DP7326 - Food and Cash Transfers: Evidence from Colombia
  Orazio Attanasio, Erich Battistin, Alice Mesnard, DE, PP
• DP7325 - The process by which the Dollar will fall: the effect of forward-looking consumers
  Karlygash Kuralbayeva, David Vines, IM
• DP7324 - Oil Price Shocks, Monetary Policy and Stagflation
  Lutz Kilian, IM
• DP7323 - Finite State Dynamic Games with Asymmetric Information: A Framework for Applied Work
  Chaim Fershtman, Ariel Pakes, IO
• DP7322 - Crash Risk in Currency Markets
  Emmanuel Farhi, Samuel P. Fraiberger, Xavier Gabaix, Romain Rancière, Adrien Verdelhan, FE, IM
• DP7321 - Why Do Mothers Breastfeed Girls Less Than Boys? Evidence and Implications for Child Health in India
  Seema Jayachandran, Ilyana Kuziemko, DE
• DP7312 - Computing DSGE Models with Recursive Preferences
  Dario Caldara, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Juan Francisco Rubio-Ramirez, Wen Yao, IM
  

Week of June 7, 2009

• DP7320 - Higher Vote Thresholds for Incumbents, Effort and Selection
  Hans Gersbach, IO, PP
• DP7319 - Asymmetric Price Effects of Competition
  Saul Lach, José-Luis Moraga-González, IO
• DP7318 - Mapping prices into productivity in multisector growth models
  Liwa Rachel Ngai, Roberto Samaniego, IM
• DP7317 - Beyond the WTO? An Anatomy of EU and US Preferential Trade Agreements
  Henrik Horn, Petros C. Mavroidis, André Sapir, IT
• DP7316 - The Burden of Proof in National Treatment Disputes and the Environment
  Henrik Horn, IT
• DP7298 - A New Capital Regulation For Large Financial Institutions
  Oliver Hart, Luigi Zingales, FE
  

Week of May 31, 2009

• DP7315 - A Dynamic Model of Price Discrimination and Inventory Management at the Fulton Fish Market
  Kathryn Graddy, George Hall, IO
• DP7314 - What Lies Beneath the Euro's Effect on Financial Integration? Currency Risk, Legal Harmonization, or Trade?
  Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Elias Papaioannou, José Luis Peydró-Alcalde, IM
• DP7313 - The Doha Round and Market Access for LDCs: Scenarios for the EU and US Markets
  Céline Carrère, Jaime de Melo, IT
• DP7310 - Migration-Regime Liberalization and Social Security: Political-Economy Effect
  Assaf Razin, Edith Sand, IM
  

Week of May 24, 2009

• DP7309 - On the Unstable Relationship between Exchange Rates and Macroeconomic Fundamentals
  Philippe Bacchetta, Eric van Wincoop, IM
• DP7308 - On the Fortunes of Stock Exchanges and Their Reversals: Evidence from Foreign Listings
  Nuno Fernandes, Mariassunta Giannetti, FE
  DP7307 - The Empirics of New Economic Geography
  Stephen J Redding, IT
• DP7306 - Naming & Shaming: The impacts of different regimes on hospital waiting times in England and Wales
  Timothy J. Besley, Gwyn Bevan, Konrad B. Burchardi, PP
• DP7305 - Lobbying competition over trade policy
  Kishore Gawande, Pravin Krishna, Marcelo Olarreaga, IT
• DP7304 - The Macroeconomics of Money Market Freezes
  Max Bruche, Javier Suarez, FE, IM
  
• DP7303 - Naked exclusion: Towards a behavioral approach to exclusive dealing
  Jan Boone, Wieland Müller, Sigrid Suetens, IO
• DP7300 - Marry for What? Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India
  Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Maitreesh Ghatak, Jeanne Lafortune, DE
  

Week of May 10, 2009

• DP7302 - Fiscal Stimulus with spending reversals
  Giancarlo Corsetti, André Meier, Gernot J. Müller, IM
• DP7301 - Household Heterogeneity and the Real Exchange Rate: Still a Puzzle
  Robert Kollmann, IM
• DP7299 - Public School Availability for Two-year Olds and Mothers' Labour Supply
  Dominique Goux, Eric Maurin, PP
• DP7297 - MEDEA: A DSGE Model for the Spanish Economy
  Pablo Burriel, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Juan Francisco Rubio-Ramirez, IM
• DP7296 - Economic Integration and Investment Incentives in Regulated Industries
  Emmanuelle Auriol, Sara Biancini, DE, IO
• DP7295 - Quality sorting and trade: Firm-level evidence for French wine
  Matthieu Crozet, Keith Head, Thierry Mayer, IT
  

Week of May 3, 2009

• DP7294 - Surprising comparative properties of monetary models: Results from a new data base
  John B. Taylor, Volker Wieland, IM
• DP7293 - Delinquent Networks
  Coralio Ballester, Antoni Calvó-Armengol, Yves Zenou, PP
• DP7292 - Financial Integration and Business Cycle Synchronization
  Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Elias Papaioannou, José Luis Peydró-Alcalde, IM
• DP7291 - Large powerful shareholders and cash holding
  Ronald W. Anderson, Malika Hamadi, FE
• DP7290 - The Evolution of Markets and the Revolution of Industry: A Quantitative Model of England's Development, 1300-2000
  Klaus Desmet, Stephen Parente, IT
• DP7285 - Budgeting versus implementing fiscal policy in the EU
  Roel Beetsma, Massimo Giuliodori, Peter Wierts, IM
  

Week of April 26, 2009

• DP7287 - Long Term Changes in Voting Power and Control Structure following the Unification of Dual Class Shares
  Beni Lauterbach, Yishay Yafeh, FE
• DP7286 - Competition for attention in the information (overload) age
  Simon P Anderson, André de Palma, IO
• DP7284 - Pitfalls in Estimating Asymmetric Effects of Energy Price Shocks
  Lutz Kilian, Robert J. Vigfusson, IM
• DP7283 - An Incentive Theory of Matching
  Alessio J G Brown, Christian Merkl, Dennis J. Snower, IM, LE
• DP7282 - Wages and Human Capital in the U.S. Financial Industry: 1909-2006
  Thomas Philippon, Ariell Reshef, FE, IM, LE
• DP7281 - Estimating the Border Effect: Some New Evidence
  Gita Gopinath, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Chang-Tai Hsieh, Nicholas Li, IM
• DP7280 - Incentives to Innovate and Social Harm: Laissez-Faire, Authorization or Penalties?
  Giovanni Immordino, Marco Pagano, Michele Polo, PP
• DP7279 - Existence of Pure Strategies Nash Equilibria in Social Interaction Games with Dyadic Externalities
  Michel Le Breton, Shlomo Weber, PP
  

Week of April 19, 2009

• DP7278 - Entrepreneurial Entry: Which Institutions Matter?
  Ruta Aidis, Saul Estrin, Tomasz Mickiewicz, DE, IO
• DP7277 - Quantifying Quantitative Literacy: Age Heaping and the History of Human Capital
  Brian A'Hearn, Jörg Baten, Dorothee Crayen, IM
• DP7276 - Lending to the Borrower from Hell: Debt and Default in the Age of Philip II, 1556-1598
  Mauricio Drelichman, Hans-Joachim Voth, IM
• DP7275 - The Three Horsemen of Growth: Plague, War and Urbanization in Early Modern Europe
  Nico Voigtländer, Hans-Joachim Voth, IM
• DP7274 - EU Enlargement under Continued Mobility Restrictions: Consequences for the German Labor Market
  Karl Brenke, Mutlu Yuksel, Klaus F Zimmermann, LE
• DP7273 - Valuation Effects and the Dynamics of Net External Assets
  Michael B Devereux, Alan Sutherland, IM
• DP7272 - Gender Interactions Within Hierarchies: Evidence from the Political Arena
  Stefano Gagliarducci, M. Daniele Paserman, LE
• DP7271 - Cyclicality of Fiscal Policy: Permanent and Transitory Shocks
  Michel Strawczynski, Joseph Zeira, IM, PP
• DP7270 - Strategic Experimentation with Poisson Bandits
  R. Godfrey Keller, Sven Rady, IO
• DP7269 - Consumption, Land Prices and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in Japan
  John Muellbauer, Keiko Murata, IM
• DP7268 - Assessing Inflation Persistence: Micro Evidence on an Inflation Targeting Economy
  Jan Babecký, Fabrizio Coricelli, Roman Horváth, IM
• DP7267 - Assessing agglomeration economies in a spatial framework with endogenous regressors
  Michael J Artis, Ernest Miguélez, Rosina Moreno, IM
  

Week of April 12, 2009

• DP7266 - Do Local Projections Solve the Bias Problem in Impulse Response Inference?
  Lutz Kilian, Yun Jung Kim, IM
• DP7265 - Did Unexpectedly Strong Economic Growth Cause the Oil Price Shock of 2003-2008?
  Bruce Hicks, Lutz Kilian, IM
• DP7264 - Risk Matters: The Real Effects of Volatility Shocks
  Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Pablo A. Guerron-Quintana, Juan Francisco Rubio-Ramirez, Martín Uribe, IM
• DP7263 - Banker Compensation and Confirmation Bias
  Hamid Sabourian, Anne Sibert, IM
• DP7262 - Current Account Imbalances and Financial Integration in the Euro Area
  Birgit Schmitz, Jürgen von Hagen, IM
• DP7261 - Waiting-time targets in healthcare markets: How long are we waiting?
  Huw David Dixon, Luigi Siciliani, IO
• DP7260 - Who Wants To Revise Privatization? The Complementarity of Market Skills and Institutions
  Irina Denisova, Markus Eller, Timothy Frye, Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, DE, PP
• DP7259 - The de Soto Effect
  Timothy J. Besley, Maitreesh Ghatak, DE
• DP7258 - (Un)Happiness in Transition
  Sergei Guriev, Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, DE, PP
• DP7257 - Media and Political Persuasion: Evidence from Russia
  Ruben Enikolopov, Maria Petrova, Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, DE, PP
• DP7256 - Dynamic Mean-Variance Asset Allocation
  Suleyman Basak, Georgy Chabakauri, FE
• DP7255 - Income and Health Spending: Evidence from Oil Price Shocks
  Daron Acemoglu, Amy Finkelstein, Matthew J. Notowidigdo, IM, PP
  

Week of April 5, 2009

• DP7254 - Aggregate Comparative Statics
  Daron Acemoglu, Martin Kaae Jensen, DE, FE
• DP7253 - The Flattening Firm and Product Market Competition
  Maria Guadalupe, Julie Wulf, LE
• DP7252 - Gathering Information before Signing a Contract: Experimental Evidence
  Eva I. Hoppe, Patrick W. Schmitz, IO
• DP7251 - Inequality, Integration, and Policy: Issues and evidence from EMU
  Giuseppe Bertola, IM
• DP7250 - Inflation Risk Premia and Survey Evidence on Macroeconomic Uncertainty
  Paul Söderlind, IM
• DP7249 - Safe Haven Currencies
  Angelo Ranaldo, Paul Söderlind, IM
• DP7248 - The Olympic Effect
  Andrew K Rose, Mark Spiegel, IM, IT
• DP7247 - When Does Labor Scarcity Encourage Innovation?
  Daron Acemoglu, DE, IM
• DP7246 - Fiscal Federalism in Germany: Stabilization and Redistribution Before and After Unification
  Ralf Hepp, Jürgen von Hagen, PP
  

Week of March 29, 2009

• DP7245 - The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution
  Daron Acemoglu, Davide Cantoni, Simon Johnson, James A Robinson, IM
• DP7244 - The Architecture of Federations: Constitutions, Bargaining, and Moral Hazard
  Anke Kessler, Christoph Luelfesmann, Gordon M Myers, PP
• DP7243 - Property Rights and Economic Development
  Timothy J. Besley, Maitreesh Ghatak, DE
• DP7242 - Corporate Governance and Value Creation: Evidence from Private Equity
  Viral V Acharya, Moritz Hahn, Conor Kehoe, FE
• DP7241 - Languages, Fees and the International Scope of Patenting
  Dietmar Harhoff, Karin Hoisl, Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, IO
• DP7240 - Exclusive dealing: the interaction between foreclosure and investment promotion
  Chiara Fumagalli, Massimo Motta, Thomas Rønde, IO
  

Week of March 22, 2009

• DP7239 - Portfolio Inertia and Stock Market Fluctuations
  Yannis Bilias, Dimitris Georgarakos, Michalis Haliassos, FE
• DP7238 - Do German Welfare-to-Work Programmes Reduce Welfare and Increase Work?
  Martin Huber, Michael Lechner, Thomas Walter, Conny Wunsch, LE
• DP7237 - The EU-US total factor productivity gap : An industry-level perspective
  Kieran McMorrow, Werner Röger, Alessandro Antonio Turrini, IM, IT
• DP7236 - New Keynesian versus old Keynesian government spending multipliers
  John F. Cogan, Tobias Cwik, John B Taylor, Volker Wieland, IM
• DP7235 - Financial Advisors: A Case of Babysitters?
  Andreas Hackethal, Michalis Haliassos, Tullio Jappelli, FE
• DP7234 - Back to square one: identification issues in DSGE models
  Fabio Canova, Luca Sala, IM
• DP7233 - How a Mandatory Activation Program Reduces Unemployment Durations; the Effects of Distance
  Brian Krogh Graversen, Jan C van Ours, LE
• DP7232 - On the International Dimension of Fiscal Policy
  Gianluca Benigno, Bianca De Paoli, IM
• DP7231 - Putting the "New" into New Trade Theory: Paul Krugman's Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics
  J. Peter Neary, IT
• DP7230 - How Do Agricultural Policy Restrictions to Global Trade and Welfare Differ Across Commodities?
  Kym Anderson, Johanna L Croser, Peter J Lloyd, IT
• DP7229 - Natural Resources and Reforms
  Mohammad Amin, Simeon Djankov, DE
• DP7228 - Foreign Languages and Trade
  Jan Fidrmuc, Jarko Fidrmuc, PP
• DP7227 - The Equity Premium and the Business Cycle: the Role of Demand and Supply Shocks
  Peter N. Smith, Steffen Sorensen, Michael R Wickens, FE, IM
  

Week of March 15, 2009

• DP7226 - International Terrorism, Political Instability and the Escalation Effect
  Nauro F. Campos, Martin Gassebner, DE, PP
• DP7225 - Exchange Rate Forecasting, Order Flow and Macroeconomic Information
  Dagfinn Rime, Lucio Sarno, Elvira Sojli, FE, IM
• DP7224 - Best-of-Three All-Pay Auctions
  Aner Sela, IO
• DP7223 - On the (Sequential) Majority Choice of Public Good Size and Location
  Philippe De Donder, Michel Le Breton, Eugenio Peluso, PP
• DP7222 - Vanishing Third World Emigrants?
  Timothy J. Hatton, Jeffrey G Williamson, LE
  
• DP7221 - Reference Points and Effort Provision
  Johannes Abeler, Armin Falk, Lorenz Götte, David Huffman, LE
• DP7220 - The Excess Power Puzzle of the EU Budget
  Heikki Kauppi, Mika Widgrén, IT
• DP7219 - EU Trade Barriers in the Agri-food Sector: When Protection Breeds Dependence
  Olivier Cadot, Jacques Gallezot, Akiko Suwa Eisenmann, IT
• DP7218 - Imports and TFP at the Firm Level: The Role of Absorptive Capacity
  Patricia Augier, Olivier Cadot, Marion Dovis, IT
• DP7217 - Trade, Markup Heterogeneity and Misallocations
  Paolo Epifani, Gino A. Gancia, IM
• DP7216 - Patriotism, taxation and international mobility
  Benny Geys, Kai A Konrad, Salmai Qari, PP
  

Week of March 8, 2009

• DP7215 - The last refuge of a scoundrel? Patriotism and tax compliance
  Kai A Konrad, Salmai Qari,PP
• DP7214 - Choosing to Compete: How different are girls and boys?
  Alison L Booth, Patrick Nolen,LE
• DP7213 - Transparency under Flexible Inflation Targeting: Experiences and Challenges
  Lars E. O. Svensson, IM
• DP7212 - Limits of Limits of Arbitrage: Theory and Evidence
  Johan Hombert, David Thesmar, FE
• DP7211 - A Price Theory of Vertical and Lateral Integration
  Patrick Legros, Andrew Newman, IO
• DP7210 - The Internal Governance of Firms
  Viral V Acharya, Stewart C Myers, Raghuram G Rajan, FE
• DP7209 - The Aftermath of Financial Crises
  Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff, IM
• DP7208 - The Misfortune of Non-financial Firms in a Financial Crisis: Disentangling Finance and Demand Shocks
  Hui Tong, Shang-Jin Wei, IM
• DP7207 - Matching Firms, Managers, and Incentives
  Oriana Bandiera, Luigi Guiso, Andrea Prat, Raffaella Sadun, FE, IO
• DP7206 - Common and Spatial Drivers in Regional Business Cycles
  Michael J Artis, Christian Dreger, Konstantin Kholodilin, IM
• DP7205 - Can Contracts Solve the Hold-Up Problem? Experimental Evidence
  Eva I. Hoppe, Patrick W. Schmitz, IO
• DP7204 - The Housing Crisis and Bankruptcy Reform: The Prepackaged Chapter 13 Approach
  Eric A Posner, Luigi Zingales, FE
• DP7189 - Commodity Market Disintegration in the Interwar Period
  William Hynes, David S. Jacks, Kevin H O'Rourke, IT
• DP7184 - The Deep Pocket Effect of Internal Capital Markets
  Xavier Boutin, Giacinta Cestone, Chiara Fumagalli, Giovanni Pica, Nicolas Serrano-Velarde, FE, IO
  

Week of March 1, 2009

• DP7203 - Child Care Provision: Semiparametric Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Mexico
  Pierre Dubois, Marta Rubio-Codina, DE
• DP7202 - Financial (In)stability, Supervision and Liquidity Injections: A Dynamic General Equilibrium Approach
  Gregory de Walque, Olivier Pierrard, Abdelaziz Rouabah, IM
• DP7201 - What’s News in Business Cycles
  Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé, Martín Uribe, IM
• DP7200 - Migration in an enlarged EU: A challenging solution?
  Martin Kahanec, Klaus F Zimmermann, LE
• DP7199 - Are Stocks Really Less Volatile in the Long Run?
  Luboš Pástor, Robert F Stambaugh, FE
• DP7198 - Gender Differences in Risk Behaviour: Does Nurture Matter?
  Alison L Booth, Patrick Nolen, LE
• DP7197 - Pooling versus model selection for nowcasting with many predictors: An application to German GDP
  Vladimir Kuzin, Massimiliano Marcellino, Christian Schumacher, IM
• DP7196 - International Labor Standards and the Political Economy of Child Labor Regulation
  Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti, PP
• DP7195 - Innovation and Institutional Ownership
  Philippe Aghion, John Van Reenen, Luigi Zingales, FE
• DP7194 - Democracy and Reforms
  Paola Giuliano, Prachi Mishra, Antonio Spilimbergo, DE, IM, IT
• DP7193 - Groupthink: Collective Delusions in Organizations and Markets
  Roland Bénabou, FE, IO, IM, PP
• DP7192 - Product Complexity, Quality of Institutions and the Pro-Trade Effect of Immigrants
  Anthony Briant, Pierre-Philippe Combes, Miren Lafourcade, IT
• DP7191 - The productivity advantages of large cities: Distinguishing agglomeration from firm selection
  Pierre-Philippe Combes, Gilles Duranton, Laurent Gobillon, Diego Puga, Sébastien Roux, IO, IT
• DP7190 - Commodity Price Volatility and World Market Integration since 1700
  David S. Jacks, Kevin H O'Rourke, Jeffrey G Williamson, IM, IT
• DP7188 - Risky Arbitrage Strategies: Optimal Portfolio Choice and Economic Implications
  Jun Liu, Allan G. Timmermann, FE
  

Week of February 22, 2009

• DP7187 - Functional Differentiation
  Susanna Sällström, IO
• DP7186 - Multiple-Bank Lending, Creditor Rights and Information Sharing
  Alberto Bennardo, Marco Pagano, Salvatore Piccolo, FE
  
• DP7185 - The Skill Composition of Migration and the Generosity of the Welfare State
  Alon Cohen, Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka, IM
  
• DP7183 - Some Issues in Modeling and Forecasting Inflation in South Africa
  Janine Aron, John Muellbauer, IM
  
• DP7182 - International Taxation and Takeover Premiums in Cross-border M&As
  Harry Huizinga, Johannes Voget, Wolf Wagner, PP
  

Week of February 15, 2009

• DP7181 - Terror and the Costs of Crime
  Eric D Gould, Guy Stecklov, LE, PP
• DP7180 - Testing Asymmetric-Information Asset Pricing Models
  Bryan Kelly, Alexander P Ljungqvist, FE
• DP7179 - Internal Reporting Systems, Compensation Contracts and Bank Regulation
  Gyöngyi Lóránth, Alan Morrison, FE
• DP7178 - Competitive IPOs
  Tim Jenkinson, Howard Jones, FE
• DP7177 - Elasticity Optimism
  Jean Imbs, Isabelle Mejean, IM, IT
• DP7176 - On the Statistical Identification of DSGE Models
  Agostino Consolo, Carlo A Favero, Alessina Paccagnini, IM
• DP7175 - Global Production and Trade in the Knowledge Economy
  Wolfgang Keller, Stephen R Yeaple, DE, IO, IT
• DP7174 - Labour Pooling As a Source of Agglomeration: An Empirical Investigation
  Henry G. Overman, Diego Puga, IT
• DP7173 - Large Employers Are More Cyclically Sensitive
  Giuseppe Moscarini, Fabien Postel-Vinay, LE
• DP7168 - Disclosure by Politicians
  Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio López-de-Silanes, Andrei Shleifer, DE
• DP7158 - An Innovation Index Based on Knowledge Capital Investment: Definition and Results for the UK Market Sector
  Tony Clayton, Mariela Dal Borgo, Jonathan Haskel, IO, IT, LE
  

Week of February 8, 2009

• DP7172 - Population, Pensions and Endogenous Economic Growth
  Burkhard Heer, Andreas Irmen,IO, PP
• DP7171 - Labor Laws and Innovation
  Viral V Acharya, Ramin Baghai-Wadji, Krishnamurthy Subramanian, FE
• DP7170 - Bank Activity and Funding Strategies: The Impact on Risk and Return
  Asli Demirguc-Kunt, Harry Huizinga, FE
• DP7169 - Monetary Geography Before the Industrial Revolution
  Marc Flandreau, Christophe Galimard, Clemens Jobst, Maria Del Pilar Nogués Marco, IM
• DP7167 - Exchange Rates and Wages in an Integrated World
  Prachi Mishra, Antonio Spilimbergo, IM, IT
• DP7166 - Unemployment, Market Work and Household Production
  Michael C Burda, Daniel S Hamermesh, LE
• DP7165 - Financial Signalling by Innovative Nascent Entrepreneurs
  David B Audretsch, Werner Bönte, Prashanth Mahagaonkar, IO
• DP7164 - A Theory of Systemic Risk and Design of Prudential Bank Regulation
  Viral V Acharya, FE
• DP7163 - Government Transfers and Political Support
  Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel, Andrea Vigorito, LE, PP
• DP7162 - Marriage and Other Risky Assets: A Portfolio Approach
  Graziella Bertocchi, Marianna Brunetti, Costanza Torricelli, FE, IM, PP
• DP7161 - Estimating the Effect of a Gasoline Tax on Carbon Emissions
  Lucas W Davis, Lutz Kilian, PP
• DP7160 - Global Distortions to Agricultural Markets: New Indicators of Trade and Welfare Impacts, 1955 to 2007
  Kym Anderson, Johanna L Croser, Peter J Lloyd, IT
• DP7159 - Are Your Firm's Taxes Set in Warsaw? Spatial Tax Competition in Europe
  Karen Crabbé, Hylke Vandenbussche, IT
• DP7157 - The Econometrics of DSGE Models
  Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, IM
• DP7156 - The Margins of US Trade (Long Version)
  Andrew Bernard, J Bradford Jensen, Stephen J Redding, Peter Schott, IT
• DP7155 - Internal Reporting Systems, Compensation Contracts, and Bank Regulation
  Gyongyi Loranth, Alan Morrison, FE
• DP7154 - Economic growth and the design of search engines
  Gilles Saint-Paul, IM
• DP7153 - An empirical analysis of cellular demand in South Africa
  Farid Gasmi, Marc Ivaldi, Laura Recuero Virto, IO
• DP7152 - The UK Intranational Trade Cycle
  Michael J Artis, Toshihiro Okubo, IM, IT
  

Week of February 1, 2009

• DP7151 - Democracy and Reforms
  Mohammad Amin, Simeon Djankov, DE
• DP7150 - US Volatility Cycles of Output and Inflation, 1919-2004: A Money and Banking Approach to a Puzzle
  Szilárd Benk, Max Gillman, Michal Kejak, IM
• DP7149 - Growing like China
  Zheng Michael Song, Kjetil Storesletten, Fabrizio Zilibotti, IM
• DP7148 - Private Equity vs. PLC Boards: A Comparison of Practices and Effectiveness - Summary of Research Findings
  Viral V Acharya, Conor Kehoe, Michael Reyner, FE
• DP7147 - A Theory of Slow-Moving Capital and Contagion
  Viral V Acharya, Hyun Song Shin, Tanju Yorulmazer, FE
• DP7146 - Anthropometry of Love: Height and Gender Asymmetries in Interethnic Marriages
  Michèle Belot, Jan Fidrmuc, PP
• DP7145 - The Margins of Multinational Production and the Role of Intra-firm trade
  Alfonso Irarrazabal, Andreas Moxnes, Luca David Opromolla, IT
• DP7144 - Is the WTO's Article XXIV Bad?
  Monika Mrazova, David Vines, Ben Zissimos, IT
• DP7143 - Price Discrimination in the Concert Industry
  Pascal Courty, Mario Pagliero, IO
• DP7142 - Economic incongruities in the European patent system
  Malwina Mejer, Bruno van Pottelsberghe, IO
• DP7141 - What is the Top Priority on Climate Change?
  Paul Klemperer, DE, PP
• DP7140 - Regulation and UK Retailing Productivity: Evidence from Micro Data
  Jonathan Haskel, Raffaella Sadun, IO
• DP7139 - Variable Selection and Inference for Multi-period Forecasting Problems
  M. Hashem Pesaran, Andreas Pick, Allan G Timmermann, FE, IM
• DP7138 - Incomplete-Market Equilibria Solved Recursively on an Event Tree
  Bernard J Dumas, Andrew Lyasoff, FE
• DP7137 - Policy Choice: Theory and Evidence from Commitment via International Trade Agreements
  Nuno Limão, Patricia Tovar, IT, PP
  

Week of January 25, 2009

• DP7136 - The Impact of the Droit de Suite in the UK: An Empirical Analysis
  Chanont Banternghansa, Kathryn Graddy, IO
• DP7135 - Contrasting Trends in Firm Volatility: Theory and Evidence
  David Thesmar, Mathias Thoenig, IM
• DP7134 - What Drives US Foreign Borrowing? Evidence on External Adjustment to Transitory and Permanent Shocks
  Giancarlo Corsetti, Panagiotis T Konstantinou, IM
• DP7133 - Finding Missing Markets (and a disturbing epilogue): Evidence from an Export Crop Adoption and Marketing Intervention in Kenya
  Nava Ashraf, Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan, DE
• DP7132 - Financial Constraints in China: Firm-Level Evidence
  Sandra Poncet, Walter Steingress, Hylke Vandenbussche, IT
  
• DP7131 - Banking Crises: An Equal Opportunity Menace
  Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff, IM
• DP7128 - Deep Habits and the Dynamic Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks
  Morten O. Ravn, Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé, Martín Uribe, Lenno Uusküla, IM
• DP7123 - Exposure to External Country Specific Shocks and Income Volatility
  Marion Jansen, Carolina Lennon, Roberta Piermartini, IT
• DP7121 - Curbing Cream-Skimming: Evidence on Enrolment Incentives
  Pascal Courty, Do Han Kim, Gerald Marschke, LE
• DP7118 - Bonus Payments and Fund Managers’ Behaviour: Trans-Atlantic Evidence
  Thomas Gehrig, Torben Lütje, Lukas Menkhoff, FE
  

Week of January 18, 2009

• DP7130 - Fiscal Policy for the Crisis
  Olivier J Blanchard, Carlo Cottarelli, Antonio Spilimbergo, Steven Symansky, IM, IT
• DP7129 - Comparing the Early Research Performance of PhD Graduates in Labour Economics in Europe and the USA
  Ana Rute Cardoso, Paulo Guimaraes, Klaus F Zimmermann, LE
• DP7127 - Learning in Financial Markets
  Lubos Pástor, Pietro Veronesi, FE
• DP7126 - Economic Geography: a Review of the Theoretical and Empirical Literature
  Stephen J Redding, IT
• DP7125 - Cash Holdings and Credit Risk
  Viral V Acharya, Sergei A. Davydenko, Ilya Strebulaev, FE
• DP7124 - Business Cycles in the Euro Area
  Domenico Giannone, Michele Lenza, Lucrezia Reichlin, IM
• DP7122 - Rollover Risk and Market Freezes
  Viral V Acharya, Douglas M Gale, Tanju Yorulmazer, FE
• DP7120 - The Impact of Price Discrimination on Revenue: Evidence from the Concert Industry
  Pascal Courty, Mario Pagliero, IO
• DP7119 - The Quality-Complementarity Hypothesis: Theory and Evidence from Colombia
  Maurice Kugler, Eric A. Verhoogen, DE
• DP7113 - Geographic and Technological R&D Spillovers within the Triad: Micro Evidence from US Patents
  Luigi Aldieri, Michele Cincera, IO
  

Week of January 11, 2009

• DP7117 - Financial Globalization and Economic Policies
  Ayhan Kose, Eswar Prasad, Kenneth Rogoff, Shang-Jin Wei, DE, IM
• DP7116 - How Much Does Immigration Boost Innovation?
  Marjolaine Gauthier-Loiselle, Jennifer Hunt, LE
• DP7115 - To Be Financed or Not… - The Role of Patents for Venture Capital Financing
  Carolin Haeussler, Dietmar Harhoff, Elisabeth Mueller, IO
• DP7114 - Social Connections and Incentives in the Workplace: Evidence from Personnel Data
  Oriana Bandiera, Iwan Barankay, Imran Rasul, LE
• DP7112 - A test of narrow framing and its origin
  Luigi Guiso, FE, IM
• DP7111 - An Anatomy of International Trade: Evidence from French Firms
  Jonathan Eaton, Samuel S Kortum, Francis Kramarz, IT
• DP7110 - The Future of Securities Regulation
  Luigi Zingales, FE
• DP7109 - Non-comparative versus Comparative Advertising as a Quality Signal
  Winand Emons, Claude Fluet, IO
• DP7108 - The Political Economy of the (Weak) Enforcement of Sales Tax
  Martin Besfamille, Philippe De Donder, Jean-Marie Lozachmeur, IO, PP