NBER Working Papers
Week of December 30, 2013
- The Perils of Peer Effects
Joshua Angrist #19774 (CH ED) - Unintended Consequences of LOLR Facilities: The Case of Illiquid Leverage
Viral V. Acharya and Bruce Tuckman #19773 (CF IFM ME) - The Causal Effect of Unemployment Duration on Wages: Evidence from Unemployment Insurance Extensions
Johannes F. Schmieder, Till M. von Wachter, and Stefan Bender #19772 (LS PE) - Wedges, Wages, and Productivity under the Affordable Care Act
Casey B. Mulligan and Trevor S. Gallen #19771 (EFG LS PE) - Wedges, Labor Market Behavior, and Health Insurance Coverage under the Affordable Care Act
Trevor S. Gallen and Casey B. Mulligan #19770 (HE PE) - Does Secular Education Impact Religiosity, Electoral Participation and the Propensity to Vote for Islamic Parties? Evidence from an Education Reform in a Muslim Country
Resul Cesur and Naci H. Mocan #19769 (CH HE LE) - Does Religion Affect Economic Growth and Happiness? Evidence from Ramadan
Filipe R. Campante and David H. Yanagizawa-Drott #19768 (DEV EFG POL) - Technological Learning and Labor Market Dynamics
Martin Gervais, Nir Jaimovich, Henry E. Siu, and Yaniv Yedid-Levi #19767 (EFG) - Market-based Lobbying: Evidence from Advertising Spending in Italy
Stefano DellaVigna, Ruben Durante, Brian Knight, and Eliana La Ferrara #19766 (IO LE LS PE POL) - All-Units Discounts: Experimental Evidence from the Vending Industry
Christopher T. Conlon and Julie Holland Mortimer #19709 (IO)
Week of December 23, 2013
- Awareness Reduces Racial Bias
Devin G. Pope, Joseph Price, and Justin Wolfers #19765 (LS PE) - Dynamic Commercialization Strategies for Disruptive Technologies: Evidence from the Speech Recognition Industry
Matt Marx, Joshua S. Gans, and David H. Hsu #19764 (PR) - Buy, Keep or Sell: Economic Growth and the Market for Ideas
Ufuk Akcigit, Murat Alp Celik, and Jeremy Greenwood #19763 (EFG IO PR) - Returns to Skills around the World: Evidence from PIAAC
Eric A. Hanushek, Guido Schwerdt, Simon Wiederhold, and Ludger Woessmann #19762 (ED LS PE) - The Effect of U.S. Health Insurance Expansions on Medical Innovation
Jeffrey Clemens #19761 (HC HE PE PR) - Employer Contribution and Premium Growth in Health Insurance
Yiyan Liu and Ginger Zhe Jin #19760 (IO) - The Tradability of Services: Geographic Concentration and Trade Costs
Antoine Gervais and J. Bradford Jensen #19759 (ITI) - O.M.W. Sprague (the Man who âWrote the Bookâ on Financial Crises) and the Founding of the Federal Reserve
Hugh Rockoff #19758 (DAE) - Simulating the Elimination of the U.S. Corporate Income Tax
Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch, Ashwin Kambhampati, and Laurence J. Kotlikoff #19757 (CF) - Mitigating Long-run Health Effects of Drought: Evidence from South Africa
Taryn Dinkelman #19756 (CH DEV HE) - The Nature and Incidence of Software Piracy: Evidence from Windows
Susan Athey and Scott Stern #19755 (IO PR) - Per-capita Income as a Determinant of International Trade and Environmental Policies
James R. Markusen #19754 (EEE ITI) - The Roles of Assimilation and Ethnic Enclave Residence in Immigrant Smoking
Johanna Catherine Maclean, Douglas Webber, and Jody L. Sindelar #19753 (HE) - Revenue Tariff Reform
James E. Anderson and J. Peter Neary #19752 (ITI) - Export or Merge? Proximity vs. Concentration in Product Space
Marc-Andreas Muendler #19751 (IO ITI) - Culture and Institutions
Alberto Alesina and Paola Giuliano #19750 (POL) - The Output and Welfare Effects of Fiscal Shocks over the Business Cycle
Eric Sims and Jonathan Wolff #19749 (EFG ME) - Was This Time Different? Fiscal Policy in Commodity Republics
Luis Felipe Céspedes and Andrés Velasco #19748 (IFM) - Is Bitcoin a Real Currency?
David Yermack #19747 (LE ME) - Democracy, Redistribution and Inequality
Daron Acemoglu, Suresh Naidu, Pascual Restrepo, and James A. Robinson #19746 (POL) - A World of Cities: The Causes and Consequences of Urbanization in Poorer Countries
Edward L. Glaeser #19745 (DEV) - Mortgages and Monetary Policy
Carlos Garriga, Finn E. Kydland, and Roman Sustek #19744 (EFG) - Flip the Switch: The Spatial Impact of the Rural Electrification Administration 1935-1940
Carl Kitchens and Price Fishback #19743 (DAE) - Endogenous Stratification in Randomized Experiments
Alberto Abadie, Matthew M. Chingos, and Martin R. West #19742 (CH DEV ED HE LS PE TWP) - The Effects of Paid Family Leave in California on Labor Market Outcomes
Charles L. Baum and Christopher J. Ruhm #19741 (CH LS PE) - Business Literacy and Development: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Mexico
Gabriela Calderon, Jesse M. Cunha, and Giacomo De Giorgi #19740 (DEV ED) - China's Growth, Stability, and Use of International Reserves
Joshua Aizenman, Yothin Jinjarak, and Nancy P. Marion #19739 (IFM) - Risk and Return in Village Economies
Krislert Samphantharak and Robert Townsend #19738 (AP DEV PR)
Week of December 16, 2013
- Private Politics and Public Regulation
Georgy Egorov and Bård Harstad #19737 (POL) - The Economic Cost of Global Fuel Subsidies
Lucas W. Davis #19736 (EEE) - The Impacts of Expanding Access to High-Quality Preschool Education
Elizabeth U. Cascio and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach #19735 (CH ED LS PE) - Endogenous Property Rights
Daniel Diermeier, Georgy Egorov, and Konstantin Sonin #19734 (POL) - Economic Transition and Private-Sector Labor Demand: Evidence from Urban China
Lakshmi Iyer, Xin Meng, Nancy Qian, and Xiaoxue Zhao #19733 (DEV LS) - Time is Money: Life Cycle Rational Inertia and Delegation of Investment Management
Hugh H. Kim, Raimond Maurer, and Olivia S. Mitchell #19732 (AG LS) - Bid Takers or Market Makers? The Effect of Auctioneers on Auction Outcomes
Nicola Lacetera, Bradley J. Larsen, Devin G. Pope, and Justin R. Sydnor #19731 (IO LS PR) - Does the Use of Worker Flows Improve the Analysis of Establishment Turnover? Evidence from German Administrative Data
Tanja Hethey-Maier and Johannes F. Schmieder #19730 (LS PR) - The Economics of Energy Security
Gilbert E. Metcalf #19729 (EEE) - Have Financial Markets Become More Informative?
Jennie Bai, Thomas Philippon, and Alexi Savov #19728 (AP CF EFG ME) - Employee Spinouts, Social Networks, and Family Firms
James E. Rauch #19727 (PR) - The Effect of Patient Cost Sharing on Utilization, Health, and Risk Protection
Hitoshi Shigeoka #19726 (HC) - Feeling the Heat: Temperature, Physiology & the Wealth of Nations
Geoffrey Heal and Jisung Park #19725 (EEE LS) - The Social Security Windfall Elimination and Government Pension Offset Provisions for Public Employees in the Health and Retirement Study
Alan L. Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier, and Nahid Tabatabai #19724 (AG LS PE) - Can Non-Interest Rate Policies Stabilize Housing Markets? Evidence from a Panel of 57 Economies
Kenneth N. Kuttner and Ilhyock Shim #19723 (ME) - Managing the Family Firm: Evidence from CEOs at Work
Oriana Bandiera, Andrea Prat, and Raffaella Sadun #19722 (CF DEV LS PR) - Estimating Habit Formation in Voting
Thomas Fujiwara, Kyle C. Meng, and Tom Vogl #19721 (PE POL) - Calculating Disease-Based Medical Care Expenditure Indexes for Medicare Beneficiaries: A Comparison of Method and Data Choices
Anne E. Hall and Tina Highfill #19720 (AG HC PR) - Going into the Affordable Care Act: Measuring the Size, Structure and Performance of the Individual and Small Group Markets for Health Insurance
Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Jean M. Abraham, Kosali Simon, and Roger Feldman #19719 (HC HE) - Exchange rate dynamics revisited
Jorge Braga de Macedo and Urho Lempinen #19718 (IFM) - Take the Short Route: How to Repay and Restructure Sovereign Debt with Multiple Maturities
Mark Aguiar and Manuel Amador #19717 (EFG IFM)
Week of December 9, 2013
- The Importance of Financial Resources for Student Loan Repayment
Lance Lochner, Todd Stinebrickner, and Utku Suleymanoglu #19716 (ED LS) - Capital Reallocation and Aggregate Productivity
Russell W. Cooper and Immo Schott #19715 (EFG) - Fluctuations in Uncertainty
Nicholas Bloom #19714 (AP CF EFG IFM ITI ME POL PR) - The Lightbulb Paradox: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments
Hunt Allcott and Dmitry Taubinsky #19713 (EEE PE) - Real-Time Forecasting with a Mixed-Frequency VAR
Frank Schorfheide and Dongho Song #19712 (EFG ME) - Conventional and Unconventional Monetary Policy with Endogenous Collateral Constraints
Aloísio Araújo, Susan Schommer, and Michael Woodford #19711 (EFG ME) - Colonial New Jersey's Paper Money Regime, 1709-1775: A Forensic Accounting Reconstruction of the Data
Farley Grubb #19710 (DAE) - Financial Dependence and Innovation: The Case of Public versus Private Firms
Viral V. Acharya and Zhaoxia Xu #19708 (CF PR) - Bank Capital and Dividend Externalities
Viral V. Acharya, Hanh Le, and Hyun Song Shin #19707 (CF) - Are Commodity Futures Prices Barometers of the Global Economy?
Conghui Hu and Wei Xiong #19706 (AP IFM) - Parameter Learning in General Equilibrium: The Asset Pricing Implications
Pierre Collin-Dufresne, Michael Johannes, and Lars A. Lochstoer #19705 (AP EFG) - Optimal Time-Consistent Macroprudential Policy
Javier Bianchi and Enrique G. Mendoza #19704 (AP EFG IFM ME) - An Experimental Approach to Merger Evaluation
Christopher T. Conlon and Julie Holland Mortimer #19703 (IO) - After the Drought: The Impact of Microinsurance on Consumption Smoothing and Asset Protection
Sarah A. Janzen and Michael R. Carter #19702 (DEV) - The Value of Connections in Turbulent Times: Evidence from the United States
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, Amir Kermani, James Kwak, and Todd Mitton #19701 (CF POL) - Is This Time Different? The Slowdown in Healthcare Spending
Amitabh Chandra, Jonathan Holmes, and Jonathan Skinner #19700 (AG HC HE PR) - Accounting for Income Changes over the Great Recession (2007-2010) Relative to Previous Recessions: The Importance of Taxes and Transfers
Jeff Larrimore, Richard V. Burkhauser, and Philip Armour #19699 (LS PE) - Advancing the Empirical Research on Lobbying
John M. de Figueiredo and Brian Kelleher Richter #19698 (LE PE POL) - Internal Geography, International Trade, and Regional Specialization
A. Kerem Co.şar and Pablo D. Fajgelbaum #19697 (ITI) - Follow the Money: Methods for Identifying Consumption and Investment Responses to a Liquidity Shock
Dean Karlan, Adam Osman, and Jonathan Zinman #19696 (DEV LE LS) - Salience Theory of Judicial Decisions
Pedro Bordalo, Nicola Gennaioli, and Andrei Shleifer #19695 (LE) - Does Knowledge Accumulation Increase the Returns to Collaboration?
Ajay Agrawal, Avi Goldfarb, and Florenta Teodoridis #19694 (PR) - Assessing DSGE Model Nonlinearities
S. Borağan Aruoba, Luigi Bocola, and Frank Schorfheide #19693 (EFG ME) - Using the New Products Margin to Predict the Industry-Level Impact of Trade Reform
Timothy J. Kehoe, Jack M. Rossbach, and Kim J. Ruhl #19692 (EFG ITI) - Business Groups in the United States: A Revised History of Corporate Ownership, Pyramids and Regulation, 1930-1950
Eugene Kandel, Konstantin Kosenko, Randall Morck, and Yishay Yafeh #19691 (CF) - School, what is it good for? Useful Human Capital and the History of Public Education in Central Europe
Tomas Cvrcek and Miroslav Zajicek #19690 (DAE ED) - Comparative Advantage and Optimal Trade Policy
Arnaud Costinot, Dave Donaldson, Jonathan Vogel, and Ivan Werning #19689 (ITI) - Corporate Cash Holding in Asia
Charles Y. Horioka and Akiko Terada-Hagiwara #19688 (CF DEV)
Week of December 2, 2013
- The Endless Frontier: Reaping what Bush Sowed?
Paula Stephan #19687 (LS PR) - Inflation's Role in Optimal Monetary-Fiscal Policy
Eric M. Leeper and Xuan Zhou #19686 (EFG) - Health and the Economy in the United States, from 1750 to the Present
Dora Costa #19685 (AG CH DAE HC HE) - Maximum likelihood estimation of the equity premium
Efstathios Avdis and Jessica A. Wachter #19684 (AP EFG TWP) - Jobless Recoveries During Financial Crises: Is Inflation the Way Out?
Guillermo Calvo, Fabrizio Coricelli, and Pablo Ottonello #19683 (IFM) - Consumer Credit: Too Much or Too Little (or Just Right)?
Jonathan Zinman #19682 (DEV EFG LE) - Buffett’s Alpha
Andrea Frazzini, David Kabiller, and Lasse H. Pedersen #19681 (AP) - Housing Collateral and Entrepreneurship
Martin C. Schmalz, David A. Sraer, and David Thesmar #19680 (CF PR) - Deals Not Done: Sources of Failure in the Market for Ideas
Ajay Agrawal, Iain Cockburn, and Laurina Zhang #19679 (PR) - The Cyclicality of the Opportunity Cost of Employment
Gabriel Chodorow-Reich and Loukas Karabarbounis #19678 (EFG LS)
Week of November 25, 2013
- Quantifying International Production Sharing at the Bilateral and Sector Level
Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei, and Kunfu Zhu #19677 (ITI) - Ideology and Online News
Matthew Gentzkow and Jesse M. Shapiro #19675 (IO) - Learning by Doing in a Multi-Product Manufacturing Environment: Product Variety, Customizations, and Overlapping Product Generations
Carolyn D. Egelman, Dennis Epple, Linda Argote, and Erica R.H. Fuchs #19674 (PR) - Reinventing the Wheel: The Economic Benefits of Wheeled Transportation in Early British Colonial West Africa
Isaías N. Chaves, Stanley L. Engerman, and James A. Robinson #19673 (DAE) - Unemployment Insurance and Disability Insurance in the Great Recession
Andreas I. Mueller, Jesse Rothstein, and Till M. von Wachter #19672 (AG) - Are Capital Controls Prudential? An Empirical Investigation
Andrés Fernández, Alessandro Rebucci, and Martín Uribe #19671 (EFG IFM) - Why Do Hedgers Trade So Much?
Ing-Haw Cheng and Wei Xiong #19670 (AP CF) - Liquidity and Governance
Kerry Back, Tao Li, and Alexander Ljungqvist #19669 (CF) - Distributional Effects of Macroeconomic Policy Choices in Emerging Market Economies
Eswar S. Prasad #19668 (IFM) - Idea Flows, Economic Growth, and Trade
Fernando E. Alvarez, Francisco J. Buera, and Robert E. Lucas, Jr. #19667 (EFG ITI) - On the Generalizability of Experimental Results in Economics: With A Response To Camerer
Omar Al-Ubaydli and John A. List #19666 (EEE) - Toward an Understanding of why Suggestions Work in Charitable Fundraising: Theory and Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment
James T. Edwards and John A. List #19665 (EEE PE) - Standard-Essential Patents
Josh Lerner and Jean Tirole #19664 (PR) - Better Luck Next Time: Learning Through Retaking
Verónica Frisancho, Kala Krishna, Sergey Lychagin, and Cemile Yavas #19663 (DEV ED LS) - China: An Institutional View of an Unusual Macroeconomy
David Dollar and Benjamin F. Jones #19662 (DEV EFG POL PR) - Human Capital and Fertility in Chinese Clans Before Modern Growth
Carol H. Shiue #19661 (EFG) - Testing the Theory of Multitasking: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment in Chinese Factories
Fuhai Hong, Tanjim Hossain, John A. List, and Migiwa Tanaka #19660 (LS) - People, Places and Public Policy: Some Simple Welfare Economics of Local Economic Development Programs
Patrick Kline and Enrico Moretti #19659 (LS PE PR) - Skilled Immigration and the Employment Structures of U.S. Firms
Sari Pekkala Kerr, William R. Kerr, and William F. Lincoln #19658 (AG ITI LS PR) - Heterogeneous Technology Diffusion and Ricardian Trade Patterns
William R. Kerr #19657 (DEV EFG ITI LS PR) - Price and Quality Dispersion in an Offshoring Market: Evidence from Semiconductor Production Services
David Byrne, Brian K. Kovak, and Ryan Michaels #19637 (ITI PR)
Week of November 18, 2013
- Fostering and Measuring Skills: Interventions That Improve Character and Cognition
James J. Heckman and Tim Kautz #19656 (CH ED) - Asia Chartbook: Crises, Credit and Debt, 1835-2013
Carmen M. Reinhart #19655 (IFM ME) - Making Nutritional Information Digestible: Effects of a Receipt-Based Intervention on Restaurant Purchases
Kelly Bedard and Peter J. Kuhn #19654 (HE LS PE) - Collaboration, Stars, and the Changing Organization of Science: Evidence from Evolutionary Biology
Ajay Agrawal, John McHale, and Alexander Oettl #19653 (PR) - Crowding Out Redefined: The Role of Reserve Accumulation
Carmen M. Reinhart and Takeshi Tashiro #19652 (IFM ME) - Volatility and Pass-through
David Berger and Joseph S. Vavra #19651 (EFG IFM ME) - Distilling the Macroeconomic News Flow
Alessandro Beber, Michael W. Brandt, and Maurizio Luisi #19650 (AP) - Dishonesty and Selection into Public Service
Rema Hanna and Shing-Yi Wang #19649 (DEV) - The Economics of China: Successes and Challenges
Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur, Shang-Jin Wei, and Xiaobo Zhang #19648 (DEV) - Patent Value and Citations: Creative Destruction or Strategic Disruption?
David S. Abrams, Ufuk Akcigit, and Jillian Popadak #19647 (EFG IO LE PR) - Targeting ultra-poor households in Honduras and Peru
Dean Karlan and Bram Thuysbaert #19646 (DEV LS) - Reducing Moral Hazard in Employment Relationships: Experimental Evidence on Managerial Control and Performance Pay
C. Kirabo Jackson and Henry S. Schneider #19645 ( LS PE) - Can Negotiating a Uniform Carbon Price Help to Internalize the Global Warming Externality?
Martin Weitzman #19644 (EEE) - The Cost of Capital for Alternative Investments
Jakub W. Jurek and Erik Stafford #19643 (AP) - The Financialization of Commodity Markets
Ing-Haw Cheng and Wei Xiong #19642 (AP EEE IFM ME) - Ricardian Productivity Differences and the Gains from Trade
Andrei A. Levchenko and Jing Zhang #19641 (IFM ITI) - Recall and Unemployment
Shigeru Fujita and Giuseppe Moscarini #19640 (EFG) - Enrollment in Medicare Advantage Plans in Miami-Dade County: Evidence of Status Quo Bias?
Anna D. Sinaiko, Christopher C. Afendulis, and Richard G. Frank #19639 (AG HC) - Macroeconomic Determinants of Retirement Timing
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Jae Song, and Dmitriy Stolyarov #19638 (AG EFG ME) - Unintended Consequences of Transportation Carbon Policies: Land-Use, Emissions, and Innovation
Stephen P. Holland, Jonathan E. Hughes, Christopher R. Knittel, and Nathan C. Parker #19636 (EEE) - The Effects of the Saving and Banking Glut on the U.S. Economy
Alejandro Justiniano, Giorgio Primiceri, and Andrea Tambalotti #19635 (EFG IFM ME) - Understanding Media Markets in the Digital Age: Economics and Methodology
Brett Danaher, Samita Dhanasobhon, Michael D. Smith, and Rahul Telang #19634 (IO) - Financing as a Supply Chain: The Capital Structure of Banks and Borrowers
William Gornall and Ilya A. Strebulaev #19633 (AP CF) - Multiple Dimensions of Private Information in Life Insurance Markets
Xi Wu and Li Gan #19629 (AG HE)
Week of November 11, 2013
- Surprising Similarities: Recent Monetary Regimes of Small Economies
Andrew K. Rose #19632 (IFM) - When Ideas Trump Interests: Preferences, World Views, and Policy Innovations
Dani Rodrik #19631 (DEV ITI POL) - Wait-and-See: Investment Options under Policy Uncertainty
Nancy L. Stokey #19630 (EFG) - The Agricultural Productivity Gap
Douglas Gollin, David Lagakos, and Michael E. Waugh #19628 (EFG) - The Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Before Roe v Wade
Kevin Lang and Russell Weinstein #19627 (LS) - Enforcement and Immigrant Location Choice
Tara Watson #19626 (HE LE LS PE) - Betting on Secession: Quantifying Political Events Surrounding Slavery and the Civil War
Charles W. Calomiris and Jonathan Pritchett #19625 (AP DAE POL) - The Evolving Geography of Chinaâs Industrial Production: Implications for Pollution Dynamics and Urban Quality of Life
Siqi Zheng, Cong Sun, Ye Qi, and Matthew E. Kahn #19624 (EEE IO ITI POL) - The Term Structure of Currency Carry Trade Risk Premia
Hanno Lustig, Andreas Stathopoulos, and Adrien Verdelhan #19623 (AP EFG IFM) - Moral Hazard and Economies of Scope in Physician Ownership of Complementary Medical Services
Brian K. Chen, Paul J. Gertler, and Chuh-Yuh Yang #19622 (HC HE IO LS) - The Impact of Headquarter and Subsidiary Locations on Multinationalsâ Effective Tax Rates
Kevin S. Markle and Douglas A. Shackelford #19621 (PE) - Pollution Control Effort at Chinaâs River Borders: When Does Free Riding Cease?
Matthew E. Kahn, Pei Li, and Daxuan Zhao #19620 (EEE PE POL) - Moral Hazard, Informed Trading, and Stock Prices
Pierre Collin-Dufresne and Vyacheslav Fos #19619 (AP CF) - Financial Obstacles and Inter-Regional Flow of Funds
Benjamin Moll, Robert M. Townsend, and Victor Zhorin #19618 (DEV) - Dynamic Financial Constraints: Distinguishing Mechanism Design from Exogenously Incomplete Regimes
Alexander Karaivanov and Robert M. Townsend #19617 (DEV) - Moving out of Agriculture: Structural Change in Vietnam
Brian McCaig and Nina Pavcnik #19616 (DEV ITI) - Confucianism and Preferences: Evidence from Lab Experiments in Taiwan and China
Elaine M. Liu, Juanjuan Meng, and Joseph Tao-yi Wang #19615 (DEV) - Why ask Why? Forward Causal Inference and Reverse Causal Questions
Andrew Gelman and Guido Imbens #19614 (DEV LS) - Pass-through of Emissions Costs in Electricity Markets
Natalia Fabra and Mar Reguant #19613 (EEE IO) - Valuing Private Equity
Morten Sorensen, Neng Wang, and Jinqiang Yang #19612 (AP CF) - Option Prices in a Model with Stochastic Disaster Risk
Sang Byung Seo and Jessica A. Wachter #19611 (AP) - Mothers, Friends and Gender Identity
Claudia Olivetti, Eleonora Patacchini, and Yves Zenou #19610 (LS) - Are Closely-Held Firms Tax Shelters?
Annette Alstadsæter, Wojciech Kopczuk, and Kjetil Telle #19609 (CF PE) - Russiaâs Fiscal Gap
Eugene Goryunov, Maria Kazakova, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Arseny Mamedov, Kristina Nesterova, Vladimir Nazarov, Elena Grishina, Pavel Trunin, and Alexey Shpenev #19608 (PE) - Credit Constraints and the Racial Gap in Post-Secondary Education in South Africa
David Lam, Cally Ardington, Nicola Branson, and Murray Leibbrandt #19607 (vDEV ED)
Week of November 4, 2013
- Collateral Valuation and Borrower Financial Constraints: Evidence from the Residential Real Estate Market
Sumit Agarwal, Itzhak Ben-David, and Vincent Yao #19606 (AP CF LE LS POL) - Amidst Poverty and Prejudice: Black and Irish Civil War Veterans
Hoyt Bleakley, Louis Cain, and Joseph Ferrie #19605 (DAE) - The Home Front: Rent Control and the Rapid Wartime Increase in Home Ownership
Daniel K. Fetter #19604 (DAE) - Malaria and Early African Development: Evidence from the Sickle Cell Trait
Emilio Depetris-Chauvin and David N. Weil #19603 (DEV EFG HE) - Perverse Consequences of Well Intentioned Regulation: Evidence from India's Child Labor Ban
Prashant Bharadwaj, Leah K. Lakdawala, and Nicholas Li #19602 (CH DEV) - Experimentation in Federal Systems
Steven Callander and BÃ¥rd Harstad #19601 (POL) - Amerisclerosis? The Puzzle of Rising U.S. Unemployment Persistence
Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, and Dmitri Koustas #19600 (EFG LS ME) - Is There A Case for a "Second Demographic Transition"? Three Distinctive Features of the Post-1960 U.S. Fertility Decline
Martha J. Bailey, Melanie E. Guldi, and Brad J. Hershbein #19599 (CH DAE DEV LS) - Is The Phillips Curve Alive and Well After All? Inflation Expectations and the Missing Disinflation
Olivier Coibion and Yuriy Gorodnichenko #19598 (EFG ME) - Women's Education: Harbinger of Another Spring? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Turkey
Mehmet Alper Dinçer, Neeraj Kaushal, and Michael Grossman #19597 (CH DEV ED HE) - Why Has Japan's Massive Government Debt Not Wreaked Havoc (Yet)?
Charles Y. Horioka, Takaaki Nomoto, and Akiko Terada-Hagiwara #19596 (IFM PE) - What Is the Case for Paid Maternity Leave?
Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine V. Løken, Magne Mogstad, and Kari Vea Salvanes #19595 (CH LS PE) - Risky Investments with Limited Commitment
Thomas F. Cooley, Ramon Marimon, and Vincenzo Quadrini #19594 (CF) - The Impact of Biomedical Knowledge Accumulation on Mortality: A Bibliometric Analysis of Cancer Data
Frank R. Lichtenberg #19593 (AG DAE EFG HC PE PR) - Can Simple Informational Nudges Increase Employee Participation in a 401(k) Plan?
Robert L. Clark, Jennifer A. Maki, and Melinda Sandler Morrill #19591 (AG LS) - The Joint Cross Section of Stocks and Options
Byeong-Je An, Andrew Ang, Turan G. Bali, and Nusret Cakici #19590 (AP) - Is the Consumer Expenditure Survey Representative by Income?
John Sabelhaus, David Johnson, Stephen Ash, David Swanson, Thesia Garner, John Greenlees, and Steve Henderson #19589 (EFG) - The Optimal Currency Area in a Liquidity Trap
David Cook and Michael B. Devereux #19588 (IFM) - Failing the Test? The Flexible U.S. Job Market in the Great Recession
Richard B. Freeman #19587 (LS)
Week of October 28, 2013
- Drive More Effective Data-Based Innovations: Enhancing the Utility of Secure Databases
Yi Qian and Hui Xie #19586 (PR) - Does Expansionary Monetary Policy Cause Asset Price Booms; Some Historical and Empirical Evidence
Michael D. Bordo and John Landon-Lane #19585 DAE ME) - What Explains House Price Booms?: History and Empirical Evidence.
Michael D. Bordo and John Landon-Lane #19584 (DAE ME) - How Family Status and Social Security Claiming Options Shape Optimal Life Cycle Portfolios
Andreas Hubener, Raimond Maurer, and Olivia S. Mitchell #19583 (AG LS) - Constructing a PCE-Weighted Consumer Price Index
Caitlin Blair #19582 ( EFG LS PE TWP) - The Medium-Term Impacts of High-Achieving Charter Schools on Non-Test Score Outcomes
Will Dobbie and Roland G. Fryer, Jr #19581 (CH ED LS) - The Mother of All Sudden Stops: Capital Flows and Reversals in Europe, 1919-32
Olivier Accominotti and Barry Eichengreen #19580 (DAE IFM) - Consumption and Cash-Flow Taxes in an International Setting
Alan J. Auerbach and Michael P. Devereux #19579 (PE) - What Do We Learn from the Weather? The New Climate-Economy Literature
Melissa Dell, Benjamin F. Jones, and Benjamin A. Olken #19578 (EEE EFG) - The Continental Dollar: How the American Revolution was Financed with Paper Money—Initial Design and Ideal Performance
Farley Grubb #19577 (DAE) - Small High Schools and Student Achievement: Lottery-Based Evidence from New York City
Atila Abdulkadiroğlu, Weiwei Hu, and Parag A. Pathak #19576 (ED LS PE) - Globalization, Democracy and Development
Jorge Braga de Macedo, Luis Brites Pereira, Joaquim Oliveira Martins, and João Tovar Jalles #19575 (IFM) - Who Pays for Public Employee Health Costs?
Jeffrey Clemens and David M. Cutler #19574 (AG ED HC LS PE) - Blockholders and Corporate Governance
Alex Edmans #19573 (CF LE) - The Redistributive Effects of Financial Deregulation
Anton Korinek and Jonathan Kreamer #19572 (CF EFG IFM) - What Do We Know About Short and Long Term Effects of Early Life Exposure to Pollution?
Janet Currie, Joshua S. Graff Zivin, Jamie Mullins, and Matthew J. Neidell #19571 (CH EEE HE LS PE) - Home Bias and Local Contagion: Evidence from Funds of Hedge Funds
Clemens Sialm, Zheng Sun, and Lu Zheng #19570 (AP) - Defined Contribution Pension Plans: Sticky or Discerning Money?
Clemens Sialm, Laura Starks, and Hanjiang Zhang #19569 (AG AP CF PE) - Shadow Insurance
Ralph S.J. Koijen and Motohiro Yogo #19568 (AP CF PE) - Bayesian Variable Selection for Nowcasting Economic Time Series
Steven L. Scott and Hal R. Varian #19567 (PR) - The Effects of Retiree Health Insurance Plan Characteristics on Retirees’ Choice and Employers’ Costs
Robert Clark, Melinda Morrill, and David Vanderweide #19566 (HE LS PE) - To Hold Out or Not to Hold Out
Frank Schorfheide and Kenneth I. Wolpin #19565 (DEV ED EFG HE LS ME PE) - Market Thickness and the Impact of Unemployment on Housing Market Outcomes
Li Gan and Qinghua Zhang #19564 (AP) - The Role of Retiree Health Insurance in the Early Retirement of Public Sector Employees
John B. Shoven and Sita Slavov #19563 (AG) - Evaluation of the College Possible Program: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial
Christopher Avery #19562 (ED) - Patterns of Convergence and Divergence in the Euro Area
Ángel Estrada, Jordi Galí, and David López-Salido #19561 (EFG IFM ME) - Contracting Over the Disclosure of Scientific Knowledge: Intellectual Property and Academic Publication
Joshua S. Gans, Fiona E. Murray, and Scott Stern #19560 (PR)
Week of October 21, 2013
- Macro Fiscal Policy in Economic Unions: States as Agents
Gerald Carlino and Robert P. Inman #19559 (PE POL) - The Effect of Safety Net Programs on Food Insecurity
Lucie Schmidt, Lara Shore-Sheppard, and Tara Watson #19558 (CH HE LS PE) - The Value of Corporate Culture
Luigi Guiso, Paola Sapienza, and Luigi Zingales #19557 (CF) - Mining Surplus: Modeling James A. Schmitz's Link Between Competition and Productivity
Jeremy Greenwood and David Weiss #19556 (EFG) - Antidumping and the Death of Trade
Tibor Besedeš and Thomas J. Prusa #19555 (ITI) - The Origins of Early Childhood Anthropometric Persistence
Daniel L. Millimet and Rusty Tchernis #19554 (CH HE) - Uncertainty, Redistribution, and the Labor Market
Casey B. Mulligan #19553 (EFG LS) - The Missing Manual: Using National Student Clearinghouse Data to Track Postsecondary Outcomes
Susan M. Dynarski, Steven W. Hemelt, and Joshua M. Hyman #19552 (CH ED LS) - Do Measures of Financial Constraints Measure Financial Constraints?
Joan Farre-Mensa and Alexander Ljungqvist #19551 (CF) - Predatory Lending and the Subprime Crisis
Sumit Agarwal, Gene Amromin, Itzhak Ben-David, Souphala Chomsisengphet, and Douglas D. Evanoff #19550 (LE) - What Are We Not Doing When We're Online
Scott Wallsten #19549 (PR) - Linkages across Sovereign Debt Markets
Cristina Arellano and Yan Bai #19548 (EFG IFM) - The Impact of Medicaid on Labor Force and Program Participation: Evidence from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment
Katherine Baicker, Amy Finkelstein, Jae Song, and Sarah Taubman #19547 (HC LS) - Affirmative Action: One Size Does Not Fit All
Kala Krishna and Alexander Tarasov #19546 (ED) - Rational Inattention and Energy Efficiency
James M. Sallee #19545 (EEE) - A Comparison of Micro and Macro Expenditure Measures Across Countries Using Differing Survey Methods
Garry Barrett, Peter Levell, and Kevin Milligan #19544 (EFG PE) - Asking Households About Expenditures: What Have We Learned?
Thomas F. Crossley and Joachim K. Winter #19543 (PE) - Strategic Parenting, Birth Order and School Performance
V. Joseph Hotz and Juan Pantano #19542 (CH ED) - How Much Would You Pay to Resolve Long-Run Risk?
Larry G. Epstein, Emmanuel Farhi, and Tomasz Strzalecki #19541 (AP EFG IFM) - The Development of Opacity in U.S. Banking
Gary Gorton #19540 (CF DAE ME) - Measuring the Accuracy of Survey Responses using Administrative Register Data: Evidence from Denmark
Claus Thustrup Kreiner, David Dreyer Lassen, and Søren Leth-Petersen #19539 (LS) - Credit History: The Changing Nature of Scientific Credit
Joshua S. Gans and Fiona Murray #19538 (PR) - Money as a Unit of Account
Matthias Doepke and Martin Schneider #19537 (EFG IFM ME) - The Potential use of In-home Scanner Technology for Budget Surveys
Andrew Leicester #19536 (PE TWP) - The Intergenerational Transmission of Automobile Brand Preferences: Empirical Evidence and Implications for Firm Strategy
Soren T. Anderson, Ryan Kellogg, Ashley Langer, and James M. Sallee #19535 (IO) - Risk-Taking Behavior in the Wake of Natural Disasters
Lisa Cameron and Manisha Shah #19534 (DEV EEE) - Waste of Effort? International Environmental Agreements
Derek Kellenberg and Arik Levinson #19533 (EEE ITI) - Corporate Demand for Insurance: New Evidence from the U.S. Terrorism and Property Markets
Erwann Michel-Kerjan, Paul Raschky, and Howard Kunreuther #19532 (PE) - High Frequency Traders: Taking Advantage of Speed
Yacine Aït-Sahalia and Mehmet Saglam #19531 (AP) - Food Price Spikes, Price Insulation and Poverty
Kym Anderson, Maros Ivanic, and Will Martin #19530 (ITI) - Incentives, Selection, and Teacher Performance: Evidence from IMPACT
Thomas Dee and James Wyckoff #19529 (ED) - Unemployment Benefits and Unemployment in the Great Recession: The Role of Macro Effects
Marcus Hagedorn, Fatih Karahan, Iourii Manovskii, and Kurt Mitman #19499 (EFG)
Week of October 14, 2013
- Conforming and Non-conforming Peer Effects in Vaccination Decisions
Elizabeth Bodine-Baron, Sarah Nowak, Raffaello Varadavas, and Neeraj Sood #19528 (HC HE) - How Product Standardization Affects Choice: Evidence from the Massachusetts Health Insurance Exchange
Keith M Marzilli Ericson and Amanda Starc #19527 (HC HE IO PE) - Information Lost (Apologies to Milton)
Catherine L. Mann #19526 (IO PR) - Digitization and the Contract Labor Market: A Research Agenda
Ajay Agrawal, John Horton, Nicola Lacetera, and Elizabeth Lyons #19525 (PR) - Retiree Health Insurance for Public School Employees: Does it Affect Retirement?
Maria D. Fitzpatrick #19524 (AG ED HC LS PE) - Time Variation in Asset Price Responses to Macro Announcements
Linda S. Goldberg and Christian Grisse #19523 (AP IFM ME) - Pharmaceutical Followers
Peter Arcidiacono, Paul B. Ellickson, Peter Landry, and David B. Ridley #19522 (HE IO) - Copyright and the Profitability of Authorship: Evidence from Payments to Writers in the Romantic Period
Megan MacGarvie and Petra Moser #19521 (PR DAE) - Measuring the Effects of Advertising: The Digital Frontier
Randall Lewis, Justin M. Rao, and David H. Reiley #19520 (IO) - Searching for Physical and Digital Media: The Evolution of Platforms for Finding Books
Michael R. Baye, Babur De los Santos, and Matthijs R. Wildenbeest #19519 (IO PR) - Intellectual Returnees as Drivers of Indigenous Innovation: Evidence from the Chinese Photovoltaic Industry
Siping Luo, Mary E. Lovely, and David Popp #19518 (EEE PR) - The Interaction of Spending Policies, Asset Allocation Strategies, and Investment Performance at University Endowment Funds
Keith Brown and Cristian Tiu #19517 (AP ED PE) - Crisis and Commitment: Inflation Credibility and the Vulnerability to Sovereign Debt Crises
Mark Aguiar, Manuel Amador, Emmanuel Farhi, and Gita Gopinath #19516 (EFG IFM ME) - Do People Overreact? Evidence from the Housing Market After the Wenchuan Earthquake
Guoying Deng, Li Gan, and Manuel A. Hernandez #19515 (AG) - Predatory Short Selling
Markus K. Brunnermeier and Martin Oehmke #19514 (AP CF) - Matching and Sorting in a Global Economy
Gene M. Grossman, Elhanan Helpman, and Philipp Kircher #19513 (ITI) - Development, Structure, and Transformation: Some Evidence on Comparative Economic Growth
Gordon C. McCord and Jeffrey D. Sachs #19512 (DEV) - How Does Retiree Health Insurance Influence Public Sector Employee Saving?
Robert Clark and Olivia S. Mitchell #19511 (AG HE LS PE) - Upstream Product Market Regulations, ICT, R&D and Productivity
Gilbert Cette, Jimmy Lopez, and Jacques Mairesse #19488 (PR)
Week of October 7, 2013
- Dynamic Salience with Intermittent Billing: Evidence from Smart Electricity Meters
Ben Gilbert and Joshua S. Graff Zivin #19510 (EEE) - The Performance of U.S. Wind and Solar Generating Units
Richard Schmalensee #19509 (EEE IO) - The Size of the LGBT Population and the Magnitude of Anti-Gay Sentiment are Substantially Underestimated
Katherine B. Coffman, Lucas C. Coffman, and Keith M. Marzilli Ericson #19508 (HC LS PE POL) - Digital Dark Matter and the Economic Contribution of Apache
Shane Greenstein and Frank Nagle #19507 (PR) - Sovereigns versus Banks: Credit, Crises, and Consequences
Òscar Jordà, Moritz HP. Schularick, and Alan M. Taylor #19506 (DAE EFG IFM) - Childhood Health and Sibling Outcomes: The Shared Burden and Benefit of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
John Parman #19505 (DAE) - How Much Do Official Price Indexes Tell Us about Inflation?
Jessie Handbury, Tsutomu Watanabe, and David E. Weinstein #19504 (EFG ME) - Bargaining in the Shadow of a Giant: Medicare's Influence on Private Payment Systems
Jeffrey Clemens and Joshua D. Gottlieb #19503 (AG HE PE HC) - Corporate Liquidity Management: A Conceptual Framework and Survey
Heitor Almeida, Murillo Campello, Igor Cunha, and Michael S. Weisbach #19502 (CF) - Addressing Global Environmental Externalities: Transaction Costs Considerations
Gary D. Libecap #19501 (DAE EEE PE POL) - A Sharper Ratio: A General Measure for Correctly Ranking Non-Normal Investment Risks
Kent Smetters and Xingtan Zhang #19500 (AP) - Left, Right, Left: Income, Learning and Political Dynamics
John Morrow and Michael Carter #19498 (DEV POL) - Banking Globalization, Transmission, and Monetary Policy Autonomy
Linda S. Goldberg #19497 (IFM ME) - Who Is in Control? The Determinants of Patient Adherence with Medication Therapy
Sergei Koulayev, Niels Skipper, and Emilia Simeonova #19496 (HC HE) - Migration to the US and Marital Mobility
Rebekka Christopoulou and Dean R. Lillard #19495 (LS) - Transportation Choices and the Value of Statistical Life
Gianmarco León and Edward Miguel #19494 (DEV EEE HE) - Fifty Years of Family Planning: New Evidence on the Long-Run Effects of Increasing Access to Contraception
Martha J. Bailey #19493 (CH DAE HC HE LS) - Labor Market Frictions, Firm Growth, and International Trade
Pablo D. Fajgelbaum #19492 (ITI) - Earnings Adjustment Frictions: Evidence from the Social Security Earnings Test
Alexander M. Gelber, Damon Jones, and Daniel W. Sacks #19491 (AG EFG LS ME PE) - Identifying the Health Production Function: The Case of Hospitals
John A. Romley and Neeraj Sood #19490 (HC HE IO) - The Retraction Penalty: Catastrophe and Consequence in Scientific Teams
Ginger Zhe Jin, Benjamin Jones, Susan Feng Lu, and Brian Uzzi #19489 (LS PR) - The Regulation of Prescription Drug Competition and Market Responses: Patterns in Prices and Sales Following Loss of Exclusivity
Murray L. Aitken, Ernst R. Berndt, Barry Bosworth, Iain M. Cockburn, Richard Frank, Michael Kleinrock, and Bradley T. Shapiro #19487 (AG HC HE PE PR) - The Aggregate Effect of School Choice: Evidence from a Two-stage Experiment in India
Karthik Muralidharan and Venkatesh Sundararaman #19441 (CH DEV ED IO LS PE)
Week of September 30, 2013
- Accounting for Expectational and Structural Error in Binary Choice Problems: A Moment Inequality Approach
Michael J. Dickstein and Eduardo Morales #19486 (IO ITI TWP) - Asymmetric Incentives in Subsidies: Evidence from a Large-Scale Electricity Rebate Program
Koichiro Ito #19485 (EEE IO PE) - Regulating Consumer Financial Products: Evidence from Credit Cards
Sumit Agarwal, Souphala Chomsisengphet, Neale Mahoney, and Johannes Stroebel #19484 (CF IO PE) - Does Economic Growth Reduce Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Vietnam
Jie Bai, Seema Jayachandran, Edmund J. Malesky, and Benjamin A. Olken #19483 (DEV EFG POL) - Taxpayer Search for Information: Implications for Rational Attention
Jeffrey Hoopes, Daniel Reck, and Joel Slemrod #19482 (ME PE) - Do Expiring Budgets Lead to Wasteful Year-End Spending? Evidence from Federal Procurement
Jeffrey B. Liebman and Neale Mahoney #19481 (PE) - Small Differences that Matter: Mistakes in Applying to College
Amanda Pallais #19480 (ED LS) - Girl Power: Cash Transfers and Adolescent Welfare. Evidence from a Cluster-Randomized Experiment in Malawi
Sarah J. Baird, Ephraim Chirwa, Jacobus de Hoop, and Berk Özler #19479 (DEV) - Wage Adjustment in the Great Recession
Michael W. Elsby, Donggyun Shin, and Gary Solon #19478 (EFG LS ME) - Distributional Incentives in an Equilibrium Model of Domestic Sovereign Default
Pablo D'Erasmo and Enrique G. Mendoza #19477 (IFM ME PE) - The New-Keynesian Liquidity Trap
John H. Cochrane #19476 (AP EFG ME) - Does Uncertainty Reduce Growth? Using Disasters as Natural Experiments
Scott R. Baker and Nicholas Bloom #19475 (DEV EFG LS ME PR) - Prices and Supply Disruptions during Natural Disasters
Alberto Cavallo, Eduardo Cavallo, and Roberto Rigobon #19474 (IFM) - Back to Basics: Basic Research Spillovers, Innovation Policy and Growth
Ufuk Akcigit, Douglas Hanley, and Nicolas Serrano-Velarde #19473 (EFG IO PR) - Incentivizing Calculated Risk-Taking: Evidence from an Experiment with Commercial Bank Loan Officers
Shawn Cole, Martin Kanz, and Leora Klapper #19472 (CF DEV) - Endophilia or Exophobia: Beyond Discrimination
Jan Feld, Nicolás Salamanca, and Daniel S. Hamermesh #19471 (LS) - Taxes, Debts, and Redistributions with Aggregate Shocks
Anmol Bhandari, David Evans, Mikhail Golosov, and Thomas J. Sargent #19470 (EFG PE) - Facts and Challenges from the Great Recession for Forecasting and Macroeconomic Modeling
Serena Ng and Jonathan H. Wright #19469 (ME) - Task Routineness and Trade Policy Preferences
Bruce A. Blonigen and Jacob McGrew #19468 (ITI) - Relationship and Transaction Lending in a Crisis
Patrick Bolton, Xavier Freixas, Leonardo Gambacorta, and Paolo Emilio Mistrulli #19467 (CF EFG) - Firm Volatility in Granular Networks
Bryan Kelly, Hanno Lustig, and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh #19466 (AP CF EFG) - Demography and Low Frequency Capital Flows
David Backus, Thomas Cooley, and Espen Henriksen #19465 (AG IFM) - Instruction Time, Classroom Quality, and Academic Achievement
Steven G. Rivkin and Jeffrey C. Schiman #19464 (CH ED LS) - Contract Teachers: Experimental Evidence from India
Karthik Muralidharan and Venkatesh Sundararaman #19440 (CH DEV ED LS PE POL)
Week of September 23, 2013
- Effects of Speculation and Interest Rates in a "Carry Trade" Model of Commodity Prices
Jeffrey A. Frankel #19463 (ITI) - Productivity Growth and Stock Returns: Firm- and Aggregate-Level Analyses
Hyunbae Chun, Jung-Wook Kim, and Randall Morck #19462 (CF) - Rounding the Corners of the Policy Trilemma: Sources of Monetary Policy Autonomy
Michael W. Klein and Jay C. Shambaugh #19461 (IFM) - Hybrid Tail Risk and Expected Stock Returns: When Does the Tail Wag the Dog?
Turan G. Bali, Nusret Cakici, and Robert F. Whitelaw #19460 (AP) - Advance Refundings of Municipal Bonds
Andrew Ang, Richard C. Green, and Yuhang Xing #19459 (AP PE) - Private Equity, Jobs, and Productivity
Steven J. Davis, John C. Haltiwanger, Kyle Handley, Ron S. Jarmin, Josh Lerner, and Javier Miranda #19458 (EFG LS PR) - Solving and Estimating Indeterminate DSGE Models
Roger E.A. Farmer and Vadim Khramov #19457 (EFG) - Measuring Uncertainty
Kyle Jurado, Sydney C. Ludvigson, and Serena Ng #19456 (AP EFG) - Household Finance: Education, Permanent Income and Portfolio Choice
Russell Cooper and Guozhong Zhu #19455 (EFG) - Wages, Pensions, and Public-Private Sector Compensation Differentials for Older Workers
Philipp Bewerunge and Harvey S. Rosen #19454 (PE) - Causal Analysis after Haavelmo
James J. Heckman and Rodrigo Pinto #19453 (TWP) - Parental Leave and Children's Schooling Outcomes: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Large Parental Leave Reform
Natalia Danzer and Victor Lavy #19452 (CH ED LS) - The Effect of Depression on Labor Market Outcomes
Lizhong Peng, Chad D. Meyerhoefer, and Samuel H. Zuvekas #19451 (HE) - Modeling Area-Level Health Rankings
Charles Courtemanche, Samir Soneji, and Rusty Tchernis #19450 (HC HE) - The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: The Safety Net, Living Arrangements, and Poverty in the Great Recession
Marianne Bitler and Hilary Hoynes #19449 (CH LS PE) - Living with the Trilemma Constraint: Relative Trilemma Policy Divergence, Crises, and Output Losses for Developing Countries
Joshua Aizenman and Hiro Ito #19448 (IFM) - Impact of Mortality-Based Performance Measures on Hospital Pricing: the Case of Colon Cancer Surgeries
Avi Dor, Partha Deb, Michael Grossman, Gregory Cooper, Siran Koroukian, and Fang Xu #19447 (HC HE) - Prizes and Productivity: How Winning the Fields Medal Affects Scientific Output
George J. Borjas and Kirk B. Doran #19445 (LS) - School Accountability, Postsecondary Attainment and Earnings
David J. Deming, Sarah Cohodes, Jennifer Jennings, and Christopher Jencks #19444 (CH ED LS) - Paradox of Thrift Recessions
Zhen Huo and José-Víctor Ríos-Rull #19443 (EFG) - The Possible Unemployment Cost of Average Inflation below a Credible Target
Lars E.O. Svensson #19442 (IFM ME) - The Changing Role of Government in Financing Health Care: An International Perspective
Mark Stabile and Sarah Thomson #19439 (HC) - Spousal Health Effects - the Role of Selection
James Banks, Elaine Kelly, and James P. Smith #19438 (AG) - Continued Existence of Cows Disproves Central Tenets of Capitalism?
Santosh Anagol, Alvin Etang, and Dean Karlan #19437 (LE LS) - Houses as ATMs? Mortgage Refinancing and Macroeconomic Uncertainty
Hui Chen, Michael Michaux, and Nikolai Roussanov #19421 (AP EFG ME)
Week of September 16, 2013
- Portfolio Choice with Illiquid Assets
Andrew Ang, Dimitris Papanikolaou, and Mark Westerfield #19436 (AP) - Inference of Bidders’ Risk Attitudes in Ascending Auctions with Endogenous Entry
Hanming Fang and Xun Tang #19435 (IO TWP DEV) - The Impact of Mothers’ Earnings on Health Inputs and Infant Health
Naci Mocan, Christian Raschke, and Bulent Unel #19434 (HE) - Privacy and Data-Based Research
Ori Heffetz and Katrina Ligett #19433 (AG LS PE) - Do Managers Do Good with Other People's Money?
Ing-Haw Cheng, Harrison Hong, and Kelly Shue #19432 (CF) - Fiscal Reform and Government Debt in Japan: A Neoclassical Perspective
Gary Hansen and Selo Imrohoroglu #19431 (EFG PE) - Do fixed patent terms distort innovation? Evidence from cancer clinical trials
Eric Budish, Benjamin N. Roin, and Heidi Williams #19430 (AG HC IO LE PE PR) - Playing Favorites: How Firms Prevent the Revelation of Bad News
Lauren Cohen, Dong Lou, and Christopher Malloy #19429 (AP) - Limited Managerial Attention and Corporate Aging
Claudio Loderer, René Stulz, and Urs Waelchli #19428 (CF) - Property Rights and Intra-Household Bargaining
Shing-Yi Wang #19427 (DEV) - Envirodevonomics: A Research Agenda for a Young Field
Michael Greenstone and B. Kelsey Jack #19426 (DEV EEE HE PE) - Was Stalin Necessary for Russia's Economic Development?
Anton Cheremukhin, Mikhail Golosov, Sergei Guriev, and Aleh Tsyvinski #19425 (DEV EFG) - Measuring the Impacts of Teachers II: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in Adulthood
Raj Chetty, John N. Friedman, and Jonah E. Rockoff #19424 (CH ED LS PE) - Measuring the Impacts of Teachers I: Evaluating Bias in Teacher Value-Added Estimates
Raj Chetty, John N. Friedman, and Jonah E. Rockoff #19423 (CH ED LS PE) - Heterogeneity in Long Term Health Outcomes of Migrants within Italy
Vincenzo Atella and Partha Deb #19422 (HE) - The Real Costs of Disclosure
Alex Edmans, Mirko Heinle, and Chong Huang #19420 (CF LE PR) - The Impact of the Internet on Advertising Markets for News Media
Susan Athey, Emilio Calvano, and Joshua Gans #19419 (IO PR) - Bank Failures and Output During the Great Depression
Jeffrey A. Miron and Natalia Rigol #19418 (ME) - The Effects of Mandatory Transparency in Financial Market Design: Evidence from the Corporate Bond Market
Paul Asquith, Thom Covert, and Parag Pathak #19417 (AP CF)
Week of September 9, 2013
- Asset Pricing in the Frequency Domain: Theory and Empirics
Ian Dew-Becker and Stefano Giglio #19416 (AP EFG) - Insolvency Resolution and the Missing High Yield Bond Markets
Bo Becker and Jens Josephson #19415 (CF) - The Time for Austerity: Estimating the Average Treatment Effect of Fiscal Policy
Òscar Jordà and Alan M. Taylor #19414 (DAE EFG IFM) - Cohabitation and the Uneven Retreat from Marriage in the U.S., 1950-2010
Shelly Lundberg and Robert A. Pollak #19413 (CH LS) - Compensation Matters: Incentives for Multitasking in a Law Firm
Ann Bartel, Brianna Cardiff-Hicks, and Kathryn Shaw #19412 (LS) - News Driven Business Cycles: Insights and Challenges
Paul Beaudry and Franck Portier #19411 (EFG) - Do the Laws of Tax Incidence Hold? Point of Collection and the Pass-through of State Diesel Taxes
Wojciech Kopczuk, Justin Marion, Erich Muehlegger, and Joel Slemrod #19410 (EEE PE) - Globalization and Multiproduct Firms
Volker Nocke and Stephen Yeaple #19409 (ITI) - Time-To-Plan Lags for Commercial Construction Projects
Jonathan N. Millar, Stephen D. Oliner, and Daniel E. Sichel #19408 (DAE EFG ME PR) - Equity Vesting and Managerial Myopia
Alex Edmans, Vivian W. Fang, and Katharina A. Lewellen #19407 (CF LE PR) - Are Tenure Track Professors Better Teachers?
David N. Figlio, Morton O. Schapiro, and Kevin B. Soter #19406 (CH ED LS) - Does the Federal Reserve Care About the Rest of the World?
Barry Eichengreen #19405 (DAE IFM) - How Consumer Price Subsidies affect Nutrition
Neeraj Kaushal and Felix Muchomba #19404 (DEV HE PE) - Exporting Liquidity: Branch Banking and Financial Integration
Erik Gilje, Elena Loutskina, and Philip E. Strahan #19403 (CF) - Decentralization in Developing Economies
Lucie Gadenne and Monica Singhal #19402 (DEV PE POL) - Insurer Competition and Negotiated Hospital Prices
Kate Ho and Robin S. Lee #19401 (HC IO) - Speculative Investors and Tobin’s Tax in the Housing Market
Yuming Fu, Wenlan Qian, and Bernard Yeung #19400 (AP PE) - Equilibria in Health Exchanges: Adverse Selection vs. Reclassification Risk
Benjamin R. Handel, Igal Hendel, and Michael D. Whinston #19399 (HC IO) - The Value of Democracy: Evidence from Road Building in Kenya
Robin Burgess, Remi Jedwab, Edward Miguel, Ameet Morjaria, and Gerard Padró i Miquel #19398 (DEV POL) - The Impact of Insurance and HIV Treatment Technology on HIV Testing
Neeraj Sood and Yanyu Wu #19397 (HC HE)
Week of July 2, 2013
- Factoryless Goods Producers in the US
Andrew B. Bernard and Teresa C. Fort #19396 (IO ITI) - How do CEOs see their Role? Management Philosophy and Styles in Family and Non-Family Firms
William Mullins and Antoinette Schoar #19395 (CF LS PR) - Patent Commons, Thickets, and Open Source Software Entry by Start-Up Firms
Wen Wen, Marco Ceccagnoli, and Chris Forman #19394 (IO PR) - The Response of Drug Expenditures to Non-Linear Contract Design: Evidence from Medicare Part D
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein, and Paul Schrimpf #19393 (AG HC IO PE) - On Measuring Time Preferences.
James Andreoni, Michael A. Kuhn, and Charles Sprenger #19392 (PE) - The Stock Market Crash Really Did Cause the Great Recession
Roger Farmer #19391 (EFG) - The Phillips Curve is Alive and Well: Inflation and the NAIRU During the Slow Recovery
Robert J. Gordon #19390 (EFG IFM LS PR) - Interpreting Repo Statistics in the Flow of Funds Accounts
Arvind Krishnamurthy and Stefan Nagel #19389 (AP CF ME) - Sovereign Debt: A Review
Mark Aguiar and Manuel Amador #19388 (EFG IFM) - Heterogeneous Tastes and Incomplete Stratification in Sorting Models: What do Surveys Tell Us?
Jacob Fishman and V. Kerry Smith #19387 (EEE PE) - On the Welfare Cost of Consumption Fluctuations in the Presence of Memorable Goods
Rong Hai, Dirk Krueger, and Andrew Postlewaite #19386 (EFG) - Enlisting Employees in Improving Payroll-Tax Compliance: Evidence from Mexico
Todd Kumler, Eric Verhoogen, and Judith A. FrÃas #19385 (DEV LS PE) - The Endowment Effect
Keith M. Marzilli Ericson and Andreas Fuster #19384 (EEE LE) - Financial Market Shocks and the Macroeconomy
Avanidhar Subrahmanyam and Sheridan Titman #19383 (AP CF) - Land Prices and Unemployment
Zheng Liu, Jianjun Miao, and Tao Zha #19382 (AP EFG ME) - Financial Entanglement: A Theory of Incomplete Integration, Leverage, Crashes, and Contagion
Nicolae Gârleanu, Stavros Panageas, and Jianfeng Yu #19381 (AP EFG IFM) - Liberty for More: Finance and Educational Opportunities
Ross Levine and Yona Rubinstein #19380 (CF LS) - Innovation and the Financial Guillotine
Ramana Nanda and Matthew Rhodes-Kropf #19379 (CF PR) - Financial vs. Strategic Buyers
Marc Martos-Vila, Matthew Rhodes-Kropf, and Jarrad Harford #19378 (CF) - U.S. High-Skilled Immigration, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship: Empirical Approaches and Evidence
William R. Kerr #19377 (LS PR) - Policy Uncertainty, Trade and Welfare: Theory and Evidence for China and the U.S.
Kyle Handley and Nuno Limão #19376 (ITI) - Tail Risk and Asset Prices
Bryan Kelly and Hao Jiang #19375 (AP) - Estimating Dynamic R&D Demand: An Analysis of Costs and Long-Run Benefits
Bettina Peters, Mark J. Roberts, Van Anh Vuong, and Helmut Fryges #19374 (IO PR) - Health Insurance for âHumansâ: Information Frictions, Plan Choice, and Consumer Welfare
Benjamin R. Handel and Jonathan T. Kolstad #19373 (HC IO) - The Rise of Services: the Role of Skills, Scale, and Female Labor Supply
Francisco J. Buera, Joseph P. Kaboski, and Min Qiang Zhao #19372 (DEV EFG LS) - Commodity Trade and the Carry Trade: a Tale of Two Countries
Robert Ready, Nikolai Roussanov, and Colin Ward #19371 (AP EFG IFM ITI) - Recent Changes in the Gains from Delaying Social Security
John B. Shoven and Sita Nataraj Slavov #19370 (AG) - Compulsory Education and the Benefits of Schooling
Melvin Stephens, Jr. and Dou-Yan Yang #19369 (ED LS) - Macroeconomic Analysis without the Rational Expectations Hypothesis
Michael Woodford #19368 (EFG ME) - Perverse Reverse Price Competition: Average Wholesale Prices and Medicaid Pharmaceutical Spending
Abby Alpert, Mark Duggan, and Judith K. Hellerstein #19367 (HC PE) - Is the Affordable Care Act Different from Romneycare? A Labor Economics Perspective
Casey B. Mulligan #19366 (EFG HE PE) - Average Marginal Labor Income Tax Rates under the Affordable Care Act
Casey B. Mulligan #19365 (EFG HE PE) - Semiparametric Estimates of Monetary Policy Effects: String Theory Revisited
Joshua D. Angrist, Ãscar Jordà , and Guido Kuersteiner #19355 (EFG LS ME) - Bridging Education Gender Gaps in Developing Countries: The Role of Female Teachers
Karthik Muralidharan and Ketki Sheth #19341 (CH DEV ED)
Week of August 26, 2013
- The Effect of Maternal Employment on Children’s Academic Performance
Rachel Dunifon, Anne Toft Hansen, Sean Nicholson, and Lisbeth Palmhøj Nielsen #19364 ( ED LS) - The Decline, Rebound, and Further Rise in SNAP Enrollment: Disentangling Business Cycle Fluctuations and Policy Changes
Peter Ganong and Jeffrey B. Liebman #19363 ( CH LS PE) - From Sudden Stops to Fisherian Deflation: Quantitative Theory and Policy Implications
Anton Korinek and Enrique G. Mendoza #19362 ( AP IFM ME) - Long-Term Barriers to Economic Development
Enrico Spolaore and Romain Wacziarg #19361 ( EFG POL) - Identifying Taylor Rules in Macro-Finance Models
David Backus, Mikhail Chernov, and Stanley E. Zin #19360 ( AP EFG) - The Supply of Environmentalism
Edward L. Glaeser #19359 ( EEE) - The Twilight Zone: OTC Regulatory Regimes and Market Quality
Ulf Brüggemann, Aditya Kaul, Christian Leuz, and Ingrid M. Werner #19358 ( AP CF LE) - The Impact of Parental Death on Child Well-being: Evidence from the Indian Ocean Tsunami
Ava Cas, Elizabeth Frankenberg, Wayan Suriastini, and Duncan Thomas #19357 ( DEV) - International Competitiveness and Monetary Policy: Strategic Policy and Coordination with a Production Relocation Externality
Paul R. Bergin and Giancarlo Corsetti #19356 ( IFM ITI) - Rational Housing Bubble
Bo Zhao #19354 ( AP) - Efficiencies Brewed: Pricing and Consolidation in the U.S. Beer Industry
Orley C. Ashenfelter, Daniel Hosken, and Matthew C. Weinberg #19353 ( IO LE) - Regulating Bidder Participation in Auctions
Vivek Bhattacharya, James W. Roberts, and Andrew Sweeting #19352 ( IO) - Financial Incentives and Educational Investment: The Impact of Performance-Based Scholarships on Student Time Use
Lisa Barrow and Cecilia E. Rouse #19351 ( ED LS) - Informational Rigidities and the Stickiness of Temporary Sales
Eric Anderson, Emi Nakamura, Duncan Simester, and Jón Steinsson #19350 ( EFG IO ME) - Alpha and Performance Measurement: The Effects of Investor Disagreement and Heterogeneity
Wayne E. Ferson and Jerchern Lin #19349 ( AP) - Shocking Behavior : Random Wealth in Antebellum Georgia and Human Capital Across Generations
Hoyt Bleakley and Joseph P. Ferrie #19348 ( CH DAE DEV LS)
Week of August 19, 2013
- Risk-Adjusting the Returns to Venture Capital
Arthur Korteweg and Stefan Nagel #19347 (AP CF) - Migration into the Welfare State: Tax and Migration Competition
Assaf Razin #19346 (IFM) - v Payment Size, Negative Equity, and Mortgage Default
Andreas Fuster and Paul S. Willen #19345 (EFG) - The Importance of Parental Knowledge and Social Norms: Evidence from Weight Report Cards in Mexico
Silvia Prina and Heather Royer #19344 (CH DEV HE PE) - Sovereign Default Risk and Banks in a Monetary Union
Harald Uhlig #19343 (AP EFG IFM ME POL) - The Role of Agents and Brokers in the Market for Health Insurance
Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Roger Feldman, and Peter Graven #19342 (HC IO) - Bridging Gender Gaps in Developing Country Education: The Role of Female Teachers
Karthik Muralidharan and Ketki Sheth #19341 (CH DEV ED) - Optimal Primaries
Patrick Hummel and Richard Holden #19340 (LE POL) - Global Imbalances and Structural Change in the United States
Timothy J. Kehoe, Kim J. Ruhl, and Joseph B. Steinberg #19339 (EFG IFM) - Carbon Taxes vs. Cap and Trade: A Critical Review
Lawrence H. Goulder and Andrew Schein #19338 (EEE PE) - The Impact of the Federal Reserve's Large-Scale Asset Purchase Programs on Corporate Credit Risk
Simon Gilchrist and Egon Zakrajsek #19337 (ME) - Exchange Rates and Interest Parity
Charles Engel #19336 (IFM) - The Economic Impact of Non-Communicable Disease in China and India: Estimates, Projections, and Comparisons
David E. Bloom, Elizabeth T. Cafiero, Mark E. McGovern, Klaus Prettner, Anderson Stanciole, Jonathan Weiss, Samuel Bakkila, and Larry Rosenberg #19335 (AG HC HE LS) - Forecasting Profitability
Mark Rosenzweig and Christopher R. Udry #19334 (DEV) - Hospital Choices, Hospital Prices and Financial Incentives to Physicians
Kate Ho and Ariel Pakes #19333 (HC IO) - To Give or Not to Give: The Price of Contributing and the Provision of Public Goods
Johannes Diederich and Timo Goeschl #19332 (EEE) - Leaving Boys Behind: Gender Disparities in High Academic Achievement
Nicole M. Fortin, Philip Oreopoulos, and Shelley Phipps #19331 (CH ED LS) - CEO Investment Cycles
Yihui Pan, Tracy Yue Wang, and Michael S. Weisbach #19330 (AP CF) - Happiness, Behavioral Economics, and Public Policy
Arik Levinson #19329 (EEE PE) - Making Do With Less: Working Harder During Recessions
Edward P. Lazear, Kathryn L. Shaw, and Christopher Stanton #19328 (LS) - Investment, Tobin's q, and Interest Rates
Chong Wang, Neng Wang, and Jinqiang Yang #19327 (AP EFG) - Smolyak Method for Solving Dynamic Economic Models: Lagrange Interpolation, Anisotropic Grid and Adaptive Domain
Kenneth L. Judd, Lilia Maliar, Serguei Maliar, and Rafael Valero #19326 (TWP) - Carry
Ralph S.J. Koijen, Tobias J. Moskowitz, Lasse Heje Pedersen, and Evert B. Vrugt #19325 (AP IFM) - Costly Labor Adjustment: General Equilibrium Effects of China's Employment Regulations
Russell Cooper, Guan Gong, and Ping Yan #19324 (EFG) - Leverage and the Foreclosure Crisis
Dean Corbae and Erwan Quintin #19323 (EFG) - Shelter from the Storm: Upgrading Housing Infrastructure in Latin American Slums
Sebastian Galiani, Paul Gertler, Ryan Cooper, Sebastian Martinez, Adam Ross, and Raimundo Undurraga #19322 (DEV) - Autocracy, Democracy and Trade Policy
Sebastian Galiani and Gustavo Torrens #19321 (DEV) - Physician Beliefs and Patient Preferences: A New Look at Regional Variation in Health Care Spending
David Cutler, Jonathan Skinner, Ariel Dora Stern, and David Wennberg #19320 (AG HC HE) - Cycling to School: Increasing Secondary School Enrollment for Girls in India
Karthik Muralidharan and Nishith Prakash #19305 (DEV ED LS)
Week of August 12, 2013
- Optimal Consumption and Savings with Stochastic Income
Chong Wang, Neng Wang, and Jinqiang Yang #19319 (EFG) - Behavioral Implications of Rational Inattention with Shannon Entropy
Andrew Caplin and Mark Dean #19318 (TWP EFG) - Optimality and Equilibrium In a Competitive Insurance Market Under Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard
Joseph Stiglitz and Jungyoll Yun #19317 (TWP) - Measuring Investment in Human Capital Formation: An Experimental Analysis of Early Life Outcomes
Orla Doyle, Colm Harmon, James J. Heckman, Caitriona Logue, and Seong Moon #19316 (CH TWP) - Immigrants and Native Workers: New Analysis Using Longitudinal Employer-Employee Data
Mette Foged and Giovanni Peri #19315 (ITI LS) - Econometric Mediation Analyses: Identifying the Sources of Treatment Effects from Experimentally Estimated Production Technologies with Unmeasured and Mismeasured Inputs
James J. Heckman and Rodrigo Pinto #19314 (TWP) - A Theory of Macroprudential Policies in the Presence of Nominal Rigidities
Emmanuel Farhi and Iván Werning #19313 (EFG ME) - Keeping the Doctor Away: Experimental Evidence on Investment in Preventative Health Products
Jennifer M. Meredith, Jonathan Robinson, Sarah Walker, and Bruce Wydick #19312 (DEV HE) - If My Blood Pressure Is High, Do I Take It To Heart? Behavioral Impacts of Biomarker Collection in the Health and Retirement Study
Ryan D. Edwards #19311 (AG HE) - Do Firms Use Coupons and In-store Discounts to Strategically Market Experience Goods Over the Consumption Life-Cycle? The Case of Cigarettes
Andrew Sfekas and Dean R. Lillard #19310 (HE IO) - Asset Pricing in the Dark: The Cross Section of OTC Stocks
Andrew Ang, Assaf A. Shtauber, and Paul C. Tetlock #19309 (AP) - Firm Performance in a Global Market
Jan De Loecker and Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg #19308 (IO ITI PR) - Oblivious Equilibrium for Concentrated Industries
C. Lanier Benkard, Przemyslaw Jeziorski, and Gabriel Y. Weintraub #19307 (IO PR) - Looking Beyond Enrollment: The Causal Effect of Need-Based Grants on College Access, Persistence, and Graduation
Benjamin L. Castleman and Bridget Terry Long #19306 (ED LS) - The Inter-generational and Social Transmission of Cultural Traits: Theory and Evidence from Smoking Behavior
Rebekka Christopoulou, Ahmed Jaber, and Dean R. Lillard #19304 (HE) - The Incentive Effect of IT: Randomized Evidence from Credit Committees
Daniel Paravisini and Antoinette Schoar #19303 (CF DEV IO PR) - Assessing the Effects of Medical Marijuana Laws on Marijuana and Alcohol Use: The Devil is in the Details
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, David Powell, Paul Heaton, and Eric L. Sevigny #19302 (CH HE LE) - One Ring to Rule Them All? Globalization of Knowledge and Knowledge Creation
Richard B. Freeman #19301 (LS PR) - Combining Banking with Private Equity Investing
Lily Fang, Victoria Ivashina, and Josh Lerner #19300 (CF) - The Disintermediation of Financial Markets: Direct Investing in Private Equity
Lily Fang, Victoria Ivashina, and Josh Lerner #19299 ( CF) - The U.S. Market for Higher Education: A General Equilibrium Analysis of State and Private Colleges and Public Funding Policies
Dennis Epple, Richard Romano, Sinan Sarpça, and Holger Sieg #19298 (ED PE) - Crunch Time: Fiscal Crises and the Role of Monetary Policy
David Greenlaw, James D. Hamilton, Peter Hooper, and Frederic S. Mishkin #19297 (EFG ME PE) - Credit Crunches and Credit Allocation in a Model of Entrepreneurship
Marco Bassetto, Marco Cagetti, and Mariacristina De Nardi #19296 (EFG PE) - Who Says Yes When the Headhunter Calls? Understanding Executive Job Search Behavior
Peter Cappelli and Monika Hamori #19295 (LS) - State Incentives for Innovation, Star Scientists and Jobs: Evidence from Biotech
Enrico Moretti and Daniel J. Wilson #19294 (LS PE) - Local Economic Development, Agglomeration Economies, and the Big Push: 100 Years of Evidence from the Tennessee Valley Authority
Patrick M. Kline and Enrico Moretti #19293 (DEV LS PE PR) - The Federal Reserve and Financial Regulation: The First Hundred Years
Gary B. Gorton and Andrew Metrick #19292 (AP CF DAE ME) - Roads and the Real Exchange Rate
Qingyuan Du, Shang-Jin Wei, and Peichu Xie #19291 (IFM ITI) - Regression Discontinuity and the Price Effects of Stock Market Indexing
Yen-cheng Chang, Harrison Hong, and Inessa Liskovich #19290 (AP CF) - Using Field Experiments in Environmental and Resource Economics
John A. List and Michael K. Price #19289 (EEE) - The Portuguese Slump and Crash and the Euro Crisis
Ricardo Reis #19288 (DEV EFG IFM ME) - Recessions, Healthy No More?
Christopher J. Ruhm #19287 (EFG HC HE PE) - The Determinants of Mismatch Between Students and Colleges
Eleanor Wiske Dillon and Jeffrey Andrew Smith #19286 (ED LS) - The Gravity Equation in International Trade: An Explanation
Thomas Chaney #19285 (ITI) - Time Varying Risk Aversion
Luigi Guiso, Paola Sapienza, and Luigi Zingales #19284 (AP) - New Evidence on Taxes and the Timing of Birth
Sara LaLumia, James M. Sallee, and Nicholas Turner #19283 (HE PE) - Migration and Tax Competition within a Union
Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka #19282 (IFM) - Early Retirement Incentives and Student Achievement
Maria D. Fitzpatrick and Michael F. Lovenheim #19281 (AG CH ED LS PE) - International Health Economics
Mark Egan and Tomas J. Philipson #19280 (HC HE) - You Get What You Pay For: Schooling Incentives and Child Labor
Eric V. Edmonds and Maheshwor Shrestha #19279 (CH DEV LS) - Government Debt and Banking Fragility: The Spreading of Strategic Uncertainty
Russell Cooper and Kalin Nikolov #19278 (EFG) - Are Women More Attracted to Cooperation Than Men?
Peter J. Kuhn and Marie-Claire Villeval #19277 (LS) - Smart and Illicit: Who Becomes an Entrepreneur and Does it Pay?
Ross Levine and Yona Rubinstein #19276 (CF LS) - Stand and Deliver: Effects of Boston's Charter High Schools on College Preparation, Entry, and Choice
Joshua D. Angrist, Sarah R. Cohodes, Susan M. Dynarski, Parag A. Pathak, and Christopher R. Walters #19275 (CH LS PE) - Replacing Ratings
Bo Becker and Marcus Opp #19257 (CF)
- Spousal Effects in Smoking Cessation: Matching, Learning, or Bargaining?
Kerry Anne McGeary #19274 (HE) - Allocative Efficiency, Mark-ups, and the Welfare Gains from Trade
Thomas J. Holmes, Wen-Tai Hsu, and Sanghoon Lee #19273 (ITI PR) - Immigrants Equilibrate Local Labor Markets: Evidence from the Great Recession
Brian C. Cadena and Brian K. Kovak #19272 (ITI LS) - Distributional Effects of a School Voucher Program: Evidence from New York City
Marianne P. Bitler, Thurston Domina, Emily K. Penner, and Hilary W. Hoynes #19271 (CH ED) - Neural Activity Reveals Preferences Without Choices
Alec Smith, B. Douglas Bernheim, Colin Camerer, and Antonio Rangel #19270 (PE) - Do Hypothetical Choices and Non-Choice Ratings Reveal Preferences?
B. Douglas Bernheim, Daniel Bjorkegren, Jeffrey Naecker, and Antonio Rangel #19269 (PE) - Evidence for Significant Compression of Morbidity In the Elderly U.S. Population
David M. Cutler, Kaushik Ghosh, and Mary Beth Landrum #19268 (AG HC HE) - The Natural Rate Hypothesis: An idea past its sell-by date
Roger E.A. Farmer #19267 (EFG) - Predation, Taxation, Investment and Violence: Evidence from the Philippines
Eli Berman, Joseph Felter, Ethan Kapstein, and Erin Troland #19266 (DEV PE POL) - Unemployment and Business Cycles
Lawrence J. Christiano, Martin S. Eichenbaum, and Mathias Trabandt #19265 (EFG ME) - Daily Needs, Income Targets and Labor Supply: Evidence from Kenya
Pascaline Dupas and Jonathan Robinson #19264 (DEV LS) - Barriers to Health and the Poverty Trap
Yin-Chi Wang and Ping Wang #19263 (CH DEV EFG HC HE) - Effects of the Minimum Wage on Employment Dynamics
Jonathan Meer and Jeremy West #19262 (LS PE) - Unethical Culture, Suspect CEOs and Corporate Misbehavior
Lee Biggerstaff, David C. Cicero, and Andy Puckett #19261 (CF)
Week of July 29, 2013
- High Frequency Identification of Monetary Non-Neutrality
Emi Nakamura and Jón Steinsson #19260 ( EFG ME) - Truth-telling by Third-party Auditors and the Response of Polluting Firms: Experimental Evidence from India
Esther Duflo, Michael Greenstone, Rohini Pande, and Nicholas Ryan #19259 ( DEV EEE IO LE PE) - Environmental Protection, Rare Disasters, and Discount Rates
Robert J. Barro #19258 ( AP EEE EFG PE) - Replacing Ratings
Bo Becker and Marcus Opp #19257 ( CF) - How Important can the Non-Violation Clause be for the GATT/WTO?
Robert W. Staiger and Alan O. Sykes #19256 ( ITI) - The Next Generation of the Penn World Table
Robert C. Feenstra, Robert Inklaar, and Marcel Timmer #19255 ( EFG ITI) - How Does China's New Labor Contract Law Affect Floating Workers?
Richard B. Freeman and Xiaoying Li #19254 ( LE LS) - Off-Balance-Sheet Federal Liabilities
James D. Hamilton #19253 ( PE) - Patents in the University: Priming the Pump and Crowding Out
Suzanne Scotchmer #19252 ( LE PR) - Competition in the Audit Market: Policy Implications
Joseph J. Gerakos and Chad Syverson #19251 ( CF IO LE) - Overconfidence in Political Behavior
Pietro Ortoleva and Erik Snowberg #19250 ( POL) - Quid Pro Quo: Technology Capital Transfers for Market Access in China
Thomas J. Holmes, Ellen R. McGrattan, and Edward C. Prescott #19249 ( EFG IFM PR) - Macroeconomic Dynamics Near the ZLB: A Tale of Two Equilibria
S. Borağan Aruoba and Frank Schorfheide #19248 ( EFG ME) - Physician Agency and Competition: Evidence from a Major Change to Medicare Chemotherapy Reimbursement Policy
Mireille Jacobson, Tom Y. Chang, Joseph P. Newhouse, and Craig C. Earle, M.D. #19247 ( HC) - Waves in Ship Prices and Investment
Robin Greenwood and Samuel Hanson #19246 ( AP CF EFG) - Central Bank Design
Ricardo Reis #19187 ( EFG ME)
Week of July 22, 2013
- The Black-White Education-Scaled Test-Score Gap in Grades K-7
Timothy N. Bond and Kevin Lang #19243 (ED LS) - Physicians Treating Physicians: Information and Incentives in Childbirth
Erin M. Johnson and M. Marit Rehavi #19242 (CH HC) - Are Some Degrees Worth More than Others? Evidence from college admission cutoffs in Chile
Justine S. Hastings, Christopher A. Neilson, and Seth D. Zimmerman #19241 (CH DEV ED LS PE) - External Adjustment, Global Imbalances and Valuation Effects
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas and Hélène Rey #19240 (AP CF IFM ITI ME) - Global Supply Chains, Currency Undervaluation, and Firm Protectionist Demands
J. Bradford Jensen, Dennis P. Quinn, and Stephen Weymouth #19239 (ITI) - Deflation Risk
Matthias Fleckenstein, Francis A. Longstaff, and Hanno Lustig #19238 (AP EFG ME) - Family Welfare Cultures
Gordon B. Dahl, Andreas Ravndal Kostol, and Magne Mogstad #19237 (AG CH LS PE) - The Tip of the Iceberg: A Quantitative Framework for Estimating Trade Costs
Alfonso Irarrazabal, Andreas Moxnes, and Luca David Opromolla #19236 (ITI) - Entrepreneurial Taxation with Endogenous Entry
Florian Scheuer #19235 (EFG LS PE PR) - Health and Health Behaviors during the Worst of Times: Evidence from the Great Recession
Erdal Tekin, Chandler McClellan, and Karen Jean Minyard #19234 (HC HE) - The Cognitive Effects of Micronutrient Deficiency: Evidence from Salt Iodization in the United States
James Feyrer, Dimitra Politi, and David N. Weil #19233 (CH DAE DEV EFG HE) - Friends or Family? Revisiting the Effects of High School Popularity on Adult Earnings
Jason Fletcher #19232 (CH ED LS) - Golden Years or Financial Fears? Decision Making After Retirement Seminars
Steven G. Allen, Robert L. Clark, Jennifer Maki, and Melinda Sandler Morrill #19231 (AG LS) - The Network Origins of Large Economic Downturns
Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, and Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi #19230 (EFG) - Do Firms Issue more equity when markets are more liquid?
René M. Stulz, Dimitrios Vagias, and Mathijs A. van Dijk #19229 (CF IFM) - Slow Moving Debt Crises
Guido Lorenzoni and Ivan Werning #19228 (EFG IFM ME) - Turning a Shove into a Nudge? A “Labeled Cash Transfer” for Education
Najy Benhassine, Florencia Devoto, Esther Duflo, Pascaline Dupas, and Victor Pouliquen #19227 (CH DEV ED) - Trade Adjustment: Worker Level Evidence
David H. Autor, David Dorn, Gordon H. Hanson, and Jae Song #19226 (ITI LS) - Bowling for Fascism: Social Capital and the Rise of the Nazi Party in Weimar Germany, 1919-33
Shanker Satyanath, Nico Voigtlaender, and Hans-Joachim Voth #19201 (DAE POL)
Week of July 15, 2013
- Religion and Risky Health Behaviors among U.S. Adolescents and Adults
Jason Fletcher and Sanjeev Kumar #19225 (HE) - Nudging Energy Efficiency Behavior: The Role of Information Labels
Richard G. Newell and Juha V. Siikamäki #19224 (EEE PE) - Necessity as the Mother of Invention: Innovative Responses to Natural Disasters
Qing Miao and David Popp #19223 (EEE PR) - The Effect of College Education on Health
Kasey Buckles, Andreas Hagemann, Ofer Malamud, Melinda S. Morrill, and Abigail K. Wozniak #19222 (ED HE LS PE) - Conflict, Evolution, Hegemony, and the Power of the State
David K. Levine and Salvatore Modica #19221 (EFG POL) - Public Health Insurance, Labor Supply, and Employment Lock
Craig Garthwaite, Tal Gross, and Matthew J. Notowidigdo #19220 (HC LS PE) - From Green Users to Green Voters
Diego Comin and Johannes Rode #19219 (EEE POL PR) - The Effect of Medicaid Payment Rates on Access to Dental Care Among Children
Thomas C. Buchmueller, Sean Orzol, and Lara D. Shore-Sheppard #19218 (CH HC HE) - Entry, Exit, Firm Dynamics, and Aggregate Fluctuations
Gian Luca Clementi and Berardino Palazzo #19217 (EFG IO PR) - Did Age Discrimination Protections Help Older Workers Weather the Great Recession?
David Neumark and Patrick Button #19216 (AG LS) - The Determinants and Consequences of Friendship Composition
Jason M. Fletcher, Stephen L. Ross, and Yuxiu Zhang #19215 (CH ED HE LS) - The Consequences of Using One Assessment System To Pursue Two Objectives
Derek Neal #19214 (ED LS) - Railroads and American Economic Growth: A “Market Access” Approach
Dave Donaldson and Richard Hornbeck #19213 (DAE DEV EFG ITI) - Linear Social Interactions Models
Lawrence E. Blume, William A. Brock, Steven N. Durlauf, and Rajshri Jayaraman #19212 (CH DEV ED EFG HE LS PE TWP) - Optimal Annuitization with Stochastic Mortality Probabilities
Felix Reichling and Kent Smetters #19211 (AG HE PE) - The Idea of Antipoverty Policy
Martin Ravallion #19210 (DEV) - Learning Capitalism the Hard Way—Evidence from Germany's Reunification
Thomas P. Triebs and Justin Tumlinson #19209 (DEV) - Solving the DMP Model Accurately
Nicolas Petrosky-Nadeau and Lu Zhang #19208 (AP CF EFG LS ME) - Unemployment Crises
Nicolas Petrosky-Nadeau and Lu Zhang #19207 (AP CF EFG LS) - Optimal Life Cycle Portfolio Choice with Variable Annuities Offering Liquidity and Investment Downside Protection
Vanya Horneff, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, and Ralph Rogalla #19206 (AG LS) - Capital Controls in Brazil – Stemming a Tide with a Signal?
Yothin Jinjarak, Ilan Noy, and Huanhuan Zheng #19205 (IFM) - Measuring the Financial Soundness of U.S. Firms, 1926–2012
Andrew G. Atkeson, Andrea L. Eisfeldt, and Pierre-Olivier Weill #19204 (AP CF EFG ME) - Labor Market Returns to Early Childhood Stimulation: a 20-year Followup to an Experimental Intervention in Jamaica
Paul Gertler, James Heckman, Rodrigo Pinto, Arianna Zanolini, Christel Vermeersch, Susan Walker, Susan M. Chang, and Sally Grantham-McGregor #19185 (CH DEV ED LS)
Week of July 8, 2013
- "Unfinished Business": Ethnic Complementarities and the Political Contagion of Peace and Conflict in Gujarat
Saumitra Jha #19203 ( DAE DEV POL) - Understanding Social Interactions: Evidence from the Classroom
Giacomo De Giorgi and Michele Pellizzari #19202 ( ED) - Bowling for Fascism: Social Capital and the Rise of the Nazi Party in Weimar Germany, 1919-33
Shanker Satyanath, Nico Voigtlaender, and Hans-Joachim Voth #19201 ( DAE POL) - Healthcare Exceptionalism? Productivity and Allocation in the U.S. Healthcare Sector
Amitabh Chandra, Amy Finkelstein, Adam Sacarny, and Chad Syverson #19200 ( AG HC IO PE PR) - No Taxation without Information: Deterrence and Self-Enforcement in the Value Added Tax
Dina Pomeranz #19199 ( DEV PE) - Do Insurers Risk-Select Against Each Other? Evidence from Medicaid and Implications for Health Reform
Ilyana Kuziemko, Katherine Meckel, and Maya Rossin-Slater #19198 ( CH HC PE) - Networks, Commitment, and Competence: Caste in Indian Local Politics
Kaivan Munshi and Mark Rosenzweig #19197 ( DEV POL) - The Caloric Costs of Culture: Evidence from Indian Migrants
David Atkin #19196 ( DEV POL) - Bridging vs. Bonding Social Capital and the Management of Common Pool Resources
Kathy Baylis, Yazhen Gong, and Shun Wang #19195 ( DEV EEE) - Search for a Common Factor in Public and Private Real Estate Returns
Andrew Ang, Neil Nabar, and Sam Wald #19194 ( AP) - Who Uses the Roth 401(k), and How Do They Use It?
John Beshears, James J. Choi, David Laibson, and Brigitte C. Madrian #19193 ( AG PE) - Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation
V.V. Chari and Patrick J. Kehoe #19192 ( EFG IFM ME PE POL) - Patents as Signals for Startup Financing
Annamaria Conti, Jerry Thursby, and Marie C. Thursby #19191 ( IO PR) - Real Estate Valuation, Current Account and Credit Growth Patterns, Before and After the 2008-9 Crisis
Joshua Aizenman and Yothin Jinjarak #19190 ( IFM) - X-CAPM: An Extrapolative Capital Asset Pricing Model
Nicholas Barberis, Robin Greenwood, Lawrence Jin, and Andrei Shleifer #19189 ( AP) - Race and College Success: Evidence from Missouri
Peter Arcidiacono and Cory Koedel #19188 ( ED) - Heterogeneity in Cost-Sharing and Cost-Sensitivity, and the Role of the Prescribing Physician
Mariana Carrera, Dana Goldman, and Geoffrey Joyce #19186 ( HC HE)
Week of July 1, 2013
- Liquidity and Inefficient Investment
Oliver D. Hart and Luigi Zingales #19184 ( CF EFG ME) - Differential Pricing in Undergraduate Education: Effects on Degree Production by Field
Kevin M. Stange #19183 ( ED LS) - The Effect of High School Exit Exams on Graduation, Employment, Wages and Incarceration
Olesya Baker and Kevin Lang #19182 ( ED LS) - Trade and the Topography of the Spatial Economy
Treb Allen and Costas Arkolakis #19181 ( DEV ITI) - Time-Varying Business Volatility, Price Setting, and the Real Effects of Monetary Policy
Ruediger Bachmann, Benjamin Born, Steffen Elstner, and Christian Grimme #19180 ( EFG ME) - Generational Risk Is It a Big Deal?: Simulating an 80-Period OLG Model with Aggregate Shocks
Jasmina Hasanhodzic and Laurence J. Kotlikoff #19179 ( AG) - Allocating Household Time: When Does Efficiency Imply Specialization?
Robert A. Pollak #19178 ( LS) - The Policy Elasticity
Nathaniel Hendren #19177 ( DEV HC HE LS PE) - Multichannel Spillovers from a Factory Store
Yi Qian, Eric Anderson, and Duncan Simester #19176 ( IO PR) - Up from Poverty? The 1832 Cherokee Land Lottery and the Long-run Distribution of Wealth
Hoyt Bleakley and Joseph P. Ferrie #19175 ( DAE DEV LS) - Network Security and Contagion
Daron Acemoglu, Azarakhsh Malekian, and Asuman Ozdaglar #19174 ( IO) - Religion, Politician Identity and Development Outcomes: Evidence from India
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Guilhem Cassan, Irma Clots-Figueras, and Lakshmi Iyer #19173 ( CH DEV POL) - How Does Provider Supply and Regulation Influence Health Care Market? Evidence from Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
Kevin M. Stange #19172 ( HC HE LS) - Marginal Tax Rates and Income: New Time Series Evidence
Karel Mertens #19171 ( ME PE) - Liquidity Constrained Exporters
Thomas Chaney #19170 ( ITI) - Religiosity and State Welfare
Angela K. Dills and Rey Hernández-Julián #19169 ( PE) - Decision Complexity as a Barrier to Annuitization
Jeffrey R. Brown, Arie Kapteyn, Erzo F.P. Luttmer, and Olivia S. Mitchell #19168 ( AG PE) - Commodity and Asset Pricing Models: An Integration
Gonzalo Cortazar, Ivo Kovacevic, and Eduardo S. Schwartz #19167 ( AP) - Scale, Scope, and the International Expansion Strategies of Multiproduct Firms
Stephen Ross Yeaple #19166 ( ITI) - A Major in Science? Initial Beliefs and Final Outcomes for College Major and Dropout
Ralph Stinebrickner and Todd R. Stinebrickner #19165 ( ED) - Effects of Mental Health on Couple Relationship Status
Nancy E. Reichman, Hope Corman, and Kelly Noonan #19164 ( CH HE) - Evolving Choice Inconsistencies in Choice of Prescription Drug Insurance
Jason Abaluck and Jonathan Gruber #19163 ( AG HC HE PE) - Trends in Health, Education and Income in the United States, 1820-2000
Hoyt Bleakley, Dora Costa, and Adriana Lleras-Muney #19162 ( DAE DEV HE LS) - The Effect of Medicaid Expansions in the Late 1980s and Early 1990s on the Labor Supply of Pregnant Women
Dhaval M. Dave, Sandra L. Decker, Robert Kaestner, and Kosali Ilayperuma Simon #19161 ( CH HC HE LS PE) - Intergenerational Transfer, Human Capital and Long-term Growth in China under the One Child Policy
Xi Zhu, John Whalley, and Xiliang Zhao #19160 ( LS) - Lending to Lemons: Landschafts-Credit in 18th Century Prussia
Kirsten Wandschneider #19159 ( ME)
Week of June 24, 2013
- Political Economy in a Changing World
Daron Acemoglu, Georgy Egorov, and Konstantin Sonin #19158 (POL) - Does the Market Value Value-Added? Evidence from Housing Prices After a Public Release of School and Teacher Value-Added
Scott A. Imberman and Michael F. Lovenheim #19157 (ED PE) - Concentration in Mortgage Lending, Refinancing Activity and Mortgage Rates
David S. Scharfstein and Adi Sunderam #19156 (AP CF IO ME) - Financial-market Equilibrium with Friction
Adrian Buss and Bernard Dumas #19155 (AP) - Repairing the Damage: The Effect of Price Expectations on Auto-Repair Price Quotes
Meghan R. Busse, Ayelet Israeli, and Florian Zettelmeyer #19154 (IO) - Land Reform and Sex Selection in China
Douglas Almond, Hongbin Li, and Shuang Zhang #19153 (CH DEV HE LE LS PE POL) - Sequential Monte Carlo Sampling for DSGE Models
Edward P. Herbst and Frank Schorfheide #19152 (EFG ME) - Medicaid Insurance in Old Age
Mariacristina De Nardi, Eric French, and John Bailey Jones #19151 (AG HE PE) - Piracy and Copyright Enforcement Mechanisms
Brett Danaher, Michael D. Smith, and Rahul Telang #19150 (PR) - Adverse Selection and an Individual Mandate: When Theory Meets Practice
Martin B. Hackmann, Jonathan T. Kolstad, and Amanda E. Kowalski #19149 (AG HC HE IO PE) - Inflation Dynamics and Time-Varying Volatility: New Evidence and an Ss Interpretation
Joseph S. Vavra #19148 (ME) - Economies of Scale in Nineteenth Century American Manufacturing Revisited: A Resolution of the Entrepreneurial Labor Input Problem
Robert A. Margo #19147 (DAE) - Asset Pricing Implications of Macroeconomic Interventions An Application to Climate Policy
Rajnish Mehra #19146 (AP CF EEE EFG) - Donative Behavior at the End of Life
Jonathan Meer and Harvey S. Rosen #19145 (AG ED HE PE) - Eliciting Maternal Expectations about the Technology of Cognitive Skill Formation
Flávio Cunha, Irma Elo, and Jennifer Culhane #19144 (CH) - Food Prices and Body Fatness among Youths
Michael Grossman, Erdal Tekin, and Roy Wada #19143 (HE) - Informal Care and Caregiver's Health
Young Kyung Do, Edward C. Norton, Sally Stearns, and Courtney H. Van Houtven #19142 (AG HE) - Culture, Entrepreneurship, and Growth
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti #19141 (DEV EFG) - Drought of Opportunities: Contemporaneous and Long Term Impacts of Rainfall Shocks on Human Capital
Manisha Shah and Bryce Millett Steinberg #19140 (CH DEV ED) - Why High Leverage is Optimal for Banks
Harry DeAngelo and René M. Stulz #19139 (CF) - Loans for Higher Education: Does the Dream Come True?
Tomás Rau, Eugenio Rojas, and Sergio Urzúa #19138 (CH ED LS) - Propagation and Risk Spreading in Alternative Social Security Systems
Alan Auerbach, Lorenz Kueng, and Ronald Lee #19137 (AG PE) - How Firms Respond to Business Cycles: The Role of Firm Age and Firm Size
Teresa C. Fort, John Haltiwanger, Ron S. Jarmin, and Javier Miranda #19134 (EFG PR)
Week of June 17, 2013
- The Global Decline of the Labor Share
Loukas Karabarbounis and Brent Neiman #19136 (EFG IFM ME) - The Wage Effects of Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Certifications: Better Data, Somewhat Different Results
Kevin Lang and Russell Weinstein #19135 (ED LS) - Some Simple Economics of Crowdfunding
Ajay K. Agrawal, Christian Catalini, and Avi Goldfarb #19133 (PR) - Deposit Insurance and Orderly Liquidation without Commitment: Can we Sleep Well?
Russell Cooper and Hubert Kempf #19132 (EFG) - The Female Labor Force and Long-run Development: The American Experience in Comparative Perspective
Claudia Olivetti #19131 (DAE EFG) - Do Lottery Payments Induce Savings Behavior: Evidence from the Lab
Emel Filiz-Ozbay, Jonathan Guryan, Kyle Hyndman, Melissa Schettini Kearney, and Erkut Y. Ozbay #19130 (LE PE) - Banking, Liquidity and Bank Runs in an Infinite-Horizon Economy
Mark Gertler and Nobuhiro Kiyotaki #19129 (EFG ME) - Differential Fertility, Human Capital, and Development
Tom Vogl #19128 (CH DEV ED EFG) - The Effect of Mergers in Search Market: Evidence from the Canadian Mortgage Industry
Jason Allen, Robert Clark, and Jean-François Houde #19126 (IO) - Credit Ratings and the Pricing of Sovereign Debt during the Euro Crisis
Joshua Aizenman, Mahir Binici, and Michael M. Hutchison #19125 (IFM) - Selection and Economic Gains in the Great Migration of African Americans: New Evidence from Linked Census Data
William J. Collins and Marianne H. Wanamaker #19124 (DAE LS) - California Energy Efficiency: Lessons for the Rest of the World, or Not?
Arik Levinson #19123 (EEE) - What is European Integration Really About? A Political Guide for Economists
Enrico Spolaore #19122 (IFM ITI PE POL) - Measuring Top Incomes Using Tax Record Data: A Cautionary Tale from Australia
Richard V. Burkhauser, Markus H. Hahn, and Roger Wilkins #19121 (LS PE TWP) - Is a VC Partnership Greater than the Sum of its Partners?
Michael Ewens and Matthew Rhodes-Kropf #19120 (CF IO PR) - Win Some Lose Some? Evidence from a Randomized Microcredit Program Placement Experiment by Compartamos Banco
Manuela Angelucci, Dean Karlan, and Jonathan Zinman #19119 (LE LS DEV) - Spatial Equilibrium with Unemployment and Wage Bargaining: Theory and Estimation
Paul Beaudry, David A. Green, and Benjamin M. Sand #19118 (EFG LS) - Finance and the Preservation of Wealth
Nicola Gennaioli, Andrei Shleifer, and Robert W. Vishny #19117 (AP CF EFG)
Week of June 10, 2013
- The Slowdown in the Economic Assimilation of Immigrants: Aging and Cohort Effects Revisited Again
George J. Borjas #19116 (LS) - Economic Downturns and Substance Abuse Treatment: Evidence from Admissions Data
Johanna Catherine Maclean, Jonathan H. Cantor, and Rosalie Liccardo Pacula #19115 (HE) - Updating Beliefs with Ambiguous Evidence: Implications for Polarization
Roland G. Fryer, Jr., Philipp Harms, and Matthew O. Jackson #19114 (IO LS PE) - Information and Student Achievement: Evidence from a Cellular Phone Experiment
Roland G. Fryer, Jr #19113 (ED LS) - The European Crisis in the Context of the History of Previous Financial Crises
Michael D. Bordo and Harold James #19112 (DAE ME) - Education, Birth Order, and Family Size
Jesper Bagger, Javier A. Birchenall, Hani Mansour, and Sergio Urzúa #19111 (CH ED) - Levels and Trends in United States Income and Its Distribution: A Crosswalk from Market Income Towards a Comprehensive Haig-Simons Income Approach
Philip Armour, Richard V. Burkhauser, and Jeff Larrimore #19110 (LS PE) - The Supply of Gender Stereotypes and Discriminatory Beliefs
Edward L. Glaeser and Yueran Ma #19109 (DAE) - Strategic Involuntary Teacher Transfers and Teacher Performance: Examining Equity and Efficiency
Jason A. Grissom, Susanna Loeb, and Nathaniel Nakashima #19108 (ED) - Mixed Method Evaluation of a Passive mHealth Sexual Information Texting Service in Uganda
Julian C. Jamison, Dean Karlan, and Pia Raffler #19107 (HE LS) - Long-Run Price Elasticities of Demand for Credit: Evidence from a Countrywide Field Experiment in Mexico
Dean Karlan and Jonathan Zinman #19106 (CF LE LS) - Do Stimulant Medications Improve Educational and Behavioral Outcomes for Children with ADHD?
Janet Currie, Mark Stabile, and Lauren E. Jones #19105 (CH HC HE) - Capital-Labor-Energy Substitution in Nested CES Production Functions for China
Keting Shen and John Whalley #19104 (EEE) - Wall Street vs. Main Street: An Evaluation of Probabilities
Robin L. Lumsdaine and Rogier J.D. Potter van Loon #19103 (AG AP ED IFM) - Juvenile Incarceration, Human Capital and Future Crime: Evidence from Randomly-Assigned Judges
Anna Aizer and Joseph J. Doyle, Jr. #19102 (CH ED LE LS PE) - The Effect of Medicare Advantage on Hospital Admissions and Mortality
Christopher C. Afendulis, Michael E. Chernew, and Daniel P. Kessler #19101 (HC HE LE) - Grandpa and the Snapper: the Wellbeing of the Elderly who Live with Children
Angus Deaton and Arthur A. Stone #19100 (AG) - The Cyclical Behavior of the Price-Cost Markup
Christopher J. Nekarda and Valerie A. Ramey #19099 (EFG ME) - Carry Trade, Reserve Accumulation, and Exchange-Rate Regimes
Laura Alfaro and Fabio Kanczuk #19098 (IFM) - Industry Compensation Under Relocation Risk: A Firm-Level Analysis of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme
Ralf Martin, Mirabelle Muûls, Laure B. de Preux, and Ulrich J. Wagner #19097 (EEE) - Do First Impressions Matter? Improvement in Early Career Teacher Effectiveness
Allison Atteberry, Susanna Loeb, and James Wyckoff #19096 (ED) - Flights to Safety
Lieven Baele, Geert Bekaert, Koen Inghelbrecht, and Min Wei #19095 (AP)
Week of June 3, 2013
- Flights to Safety
Lieven Baele, Geert Bekaert, Koen Inghelbrecht, and Min Wei #19095 (AP) - (Q,S,s) Pricing Rules
Kenneth Burdett and Guido Menzio #19094 (EFG) - Big Banks and Macroeconomic Outcomes: Theory and Cross-Country Evidence of Granularity
Franziska Bremus, Claudia Buch, Katheryn Russ, and Monika Schnitzer #19093 (ITI) - How Pro-Poor Growth Affects the Demand for Energy
Paul Gertler, Orie Shelef, Catherine Wolfram, and Alan Fuchs #19092 (DEV EEE IO) - Capital Controls, Global Liquidity Traps and the International Policy Trilemma
Michael B. Devereux and James Yetman #19091 (IFM) - The Importance (or not) of Patents to UK Firms
Bronwyn H. Hall, Christian Helmers, Mark Rogers, and Vania Sena #19089 (LE PR) - How Public Pension affects Elderly Labor Supply and Well-being: Evidence from India
Neeraj Kaushal #19088 (AG HE LS) - Using Weather Data and Climate Model Output in Economic Analyses of Climate Change
Maximilian Auffhammer, Solomon M. Hsiang, Wolfram Schlenker, and Adam Sobel #19087 (EEE) - Optimal Capital Versus Labor Taxation with Innovation-Led Growth
Philippe Aghion, Ufuk Akcigit, and Jesús Fernández-Villaverde #19086 (IO) - Reference-Dependence and Labor-Market Fluctuations
Kfir Eliaz and Rani Spiegler #19085 (EFG LS) - Assessing Macroprudential Policies: Case of Korea
Valentina Bruno and Hyun Song Shin #19084 (IFM) - Immigrant Assimilation into U.S. Prisons, 1900-1930
Carolyn M. Moehling and Anne Morrison Piehl #19083 (DAE LS) - Effects of the Price of Charitable Giving: Evidence from an Online Crowdfunding Platform
Jonathan Meer #19082 (PE) - Tax Shelters or Efficient Tax Planning? A Theory of The Firm Perspective On the Economic Substance Doctrine
T. Christopher Borek, Angelo Frattarelli, and Oliver Hart #19081 (CF LE PE) - Partisan Bias in Factual Beliefs about Politics
John G. Bullock, Alan S. Gerber, Seth J. Hill, and Gregory A. Huber #19080 (PE POL) - Does High Home-Ownership Impair the Labor Market?
David G. Blanchflower and Andrew J. Oswald #19079 (LS ME) - CEO Pay and Firm Size: an Update after the Crisis
Xavier Gabaix, Augustin Landier, and Julien Sauvagnat #19078 (CF LS) - Intergenerational Long Term Effects of Preschool - Structural Estimates from a Discrete Dynamic Programming Model
James J. Heckman and Lakshmi K. Raut #19077 (CH ED TWP)
Week of May 27, 2013
- Competition for Attention
Pedro Bordalo, Nicola Gennaioli, and Andrei Shleifer #19076 (CF) - The Top 1 Percent in International and Historical Perspective
Facundo Alvaredo, Anthony B. Atkinson, Thomas Piketty, and Emmanuel Saez #19075 (PE) - Dynamic Models of R&D, Innovation and Productivity: Panel Data Evidence for Dutch and French Manufacturing
Wladimir Raymond, Jacques Mairesse, Pierre Mohnen, and Franz Palm #19074 (PR) - The R&D Tax Credit in France: Assessment and Ex-Ante Evaluation of the 2008 Reform
Benoît Mulkay and Jacques Mairesse #19073 (PR) - Financial Globalization, Financial Crises, and the External Portfolio Structure of Emerging Markets
Enrique G. Mendoza and Katherine A. Smith #19072 (IFM) - Effects of Social Security Policies on Benefit Claiming, Retirement and Saving
Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier #19071 (AG LS PE) - The Spillover Effects of Medicare Managed Care: Medicare Advantage and Hospital Utilization
Katherine Baicker, Michael Chernew, and Jacob Robbins #19070 (AG HC) - Borrowing High vs. Borrowing Higher: Sources and Consequences of Dispersion in Individual Borrowing Costs
Victor Stango and Jonathan Zinman #19069 (IO LE) - 'Lucas' In The Laboratory
Elena Asparouhova, Peter Bossaerts, Nilanjan Roy, and William Zame #19068 (AP) - Public and Private Saving and the Long Shadow of Macroeconomic Shocks
Joshua Aizenman and Ilan Noy #19067 (EFG IFM) - Why Do People Volunteer? An Experimental Analysis of Preferences for Time Donations
Alexander L. Brown, Jonathan Meer, and J. Forrest Williams #19066 (PE) - Bubbles, Food Prices, and Speculation: Evidence from the CFTC’s Daily Large Trader Data Files
Nicole M. Aulerich, Scott H. Irwin, and Philip Garcia #19065 (AP) - Optimal Provision of Loans and Insurance Against Unemployment From A Lifetime Perspective
Joseph Stiglitz and Jungyoll Yun #19064 (LS PE) - Framing Lifetime Income
Jeffrey R. Brown, Jeffrey R. Kling, Sendhil Mullainathan, and Marian V. Wrobel #19063 (AG) - The Great Recession: A Self-Fulfilling Global Panic
Philippe Bacchetta and Eric van Wincoop #19062 (EFG IFM) - Making College Worth It: A Review of Research on the Returns to Higher Education
Philip Oreopoulos and Uros Petronijevic #19053 (CH ED LS)
Week of May 20, 2013
- Wage Effects of Unionization and Occupational Licensing Coverage in the United States
Maury Gittleman and Morris M. Kleiner #19061 (IO LE LS) - Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Home Computers on Academic Achievement among Schoolchildren
Robert W. Fairlie and Jonathan Robinson #19060 (DEV ED) - Product and labor market imperfections and scale economies: Micro-evidence on France, Japan and the Netherlands
Sabien Dobbelaere, Kozo Kiyota, and Jacques Mairesse #19059 (PR) - Adjusting Measures of Economic Output for Health: Is the Business Cycle Countercyclical?
Mark L. Egan, Casey B. Mulligan, and Tomas J. Philipson #19058 (EFG HC HE) - Foreign Trade and Investment: Firm-Level Perspectives
Elhanan Helpman #19057 (ITI) - Risk Premia in Crude Oil Futures Prices
James D. Hamilton and Jing Cynthia Wu #19056 (AP EEE ME) - Vehicle Scrappage and Gasoline Policy
Mark R. Jacobsen and Arthur A. van Benthem #19055 (EEE) - Unobservable Selection and Coefficient Stability: Theory and Validation
Emily Oster #19054 (HC LS) - Technology Diffusion: Measurement, Causes and Consequences
Diego A. Comin and Martà Mestieri #19052 (DAE DEV EFG IFM ITI POL PR) - Loan officer Incentives and the Limits of Hard Information
Tobias Berg, Manju Puri, and Jorg Rocholl #19051 (CF) - Do Depositors Monitor Banks?
Rajkamal Iyer, Manju Puri, and Nicholas Ryan #19050 (CF ME) - High School Graduation in the Context of Changing Elementary and Secondary Education Policy and Income Inequality: The Last Half Century
Nora E. Gordon #19049 (ED) - Do Extended Unemployment Benefits Lengthen Unemployment Spells? Evidence from Recent Cycles in the U.S. Labor Market
Henry S. Farber and Robert G. Valletta #19048 (LS) - Post-recession US Employment through the Lens of a Non-linear Okunâs law
Menzie D. Chinn, Laurent Ferrara, and Valérie Mignon #19047 (EFG) - Using Performance Incentives to Improve Medical Care Productivity and Health Outcomes
Paul Gertler and Christel Vermeersch #19046 (CH DEV HC HE LS)
Week of May 13, 2013
- Sustainable Shadow Banking
Guillermo Ordonez #19022 (EFG LE ME) - Sales Mechanisms in Online Markets: What Happened to Internet Auctions?
Liran Einav, Chiara Farronato, Jonathan D. Levin, and Neel Sundaresan #19021 (IO PR) - The Vulnerability of Minority Homeowners in the Housing Boom and Bust
Patrick Bayer, Fernando Ferreira, and Stephen L. Ross #19020 (LS PE) - Offshore jurisdictions (including Cyprus), corruption money laundering and Russian round-trip investment
Svetlana Ledyaeva, Päivi Karhunen, and John Whalley #19019 (ITI) - Do Strict Capital Requirements Raise the Cost of Capital? Banking Regulation and the Low Risk Anomaly
Malcolm Baker and Jeffrey Wurgler #19018 (CF) - R-squared and the Economy
Randall Morck, Bernard Yeung, and Wayne Yu #19017 (CF) - The Labor Wedge: MRS vs. MPN
Loukas Karabarbounis #19015 (EFG ME) - Preventing Youth Violence and Dropout: A Randomized Field Experiment
Sara Heller, Harold A. Pollack, Roseanna Ander, and Jens Ludwig #19014 (CH DEV ED HE LE LS PE) - Clusters of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Aaron Chatterji, Edward L. Glaeser, and William R. Kerr #19013 (PR) - Exploring ReallocationÂ’s Apparent Weak Contribution to Growth.
Mitsukuni Nishida, Amil Petrin, and Sašo Polanec #19012 (IO PR) - Tests for Price Endogeneity in Differentiated Product Models
Kyoo il Kim and Amil Petrin #19011 (IO TWP) - If Technology Has Arrived Everywhere, Why has Income Diverged?
Diego A. Comin and Martà Mestieri Ferrer #19010 (DAE EFG ME PR) - Pledgability and Liquidity: A New Monetarist Model of Financial and Macroeconomic Activity
Venky Venkateswaran and Randall Wright #19009 (ME) - Fiscal Discriminations in Three Wars
George J. Hall and Thomas J. Sargent #19008 (DAE EFG ME) - China and India: Reforms and the Response: How Differently have the Economies Behaved
Manmohan Agarwal and John Whalley #19006 (IFM ITI) - Economic Analysis of Risk and Uncertainty induced by Health Shocks: A Review and Extension
Tomas J. Philipson and George Zanjani #19005 (HE) - Fifty Ways to Leave a Child Behind: Idiosyncrasies and Discrepancies in States’ Implementation of NCLB
Elizabeth Davidson, Randall Reback, Jonah E. Rockoff, and Heather L. Schwartz #18988 (ED PE) - Diagnosis and Unnecessary Procedure Use: Evidence from C-Section
Janet Currie and W. Bentley MacLeod #18977 (CH HC HE LS)
Week of May 6, 2013
- Sustainable Shadow Banking
Guillermo Ordonez #19022 (EFG LE ME) - Sales Mechanisms in Online Markets: What Happened to Internet Auctions?
Liran Einav, Chiara Farronato, Jonathan D. Levin, and Neel Sundaresan #19021 (IO PR) - The Vulnerability of Minority Homeowners in the Housing Boom and Bust
Patrick Bayer, Fernando Ferreira, and Stephen L. Ross #19020 (LS PE) - Offshore jurisdictions (including Cyprus), corruption money laundering and Russian round-trip investment
Svetlana Ledyaeva, Päivi Karhunen, and John Whalley #19019 (ITI) - Do Strict Capital Requirements Raise the Cost of Capital? Banking Regulation and the Low Risk Anomaly
Malcolm Baker and Jeffrey Wurgler #19018 (CF) - R-squared and the Economy
Randall Morck, Bernard Yeung, and Wayne Yu #19017 (CF) - The Labor Wedge: MRS vs. MPN
Loukas Karabarbounis #19015 (EFG ME) - Preventing Youth Violence and Dropout: A Randomized Field Experiment
Sara Heller, Harold A. Pollack, Roseanna Ander, and Jens Ludwig #19014 (CH DEV ED HE LE LS PE) - Clusters of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Aaron Chatterji, Edward L. Glaeser, and William R. Kerr #19013 (PR) - Exploring ReallocationÂ’s Apparent Weak Contribution to Growth.
Mitsukuni Nishida, Amil Petrin, and Sašo Polanec #19012 (IO PR) - Tests for Price Endogeneity in Differentiated Product Models
Kyoo il Kim and Amil Petrin #19011 (IO TWP) - If Technology Has Arrived Everywhere, Why has Income Diverged?
Diego A. Comin and Martà Mestieri Ferrer #19010 (DAE EFG ME PR) - Pledgability and Liquidity: A New Monetarist Model of Financial and Macroeconomic Activity
Venky Venkateswaran and Randall Wright #19009 (ME) - Fiscal Discriminations in Three Wars
George J. Hall and Thomas J. Sargent #19008 (DAE EFG ME) - China and India: Reforms and the Response: How Differently have the Economies Behaved
Manmohan Agarwal and John Whalley #19006 (IFM ITI) - Economic Analysis of Risk and Uncertainty induced by Health Shocks: A Review and Extension
Tomas J. Philipson and George Zanjani #19005 (HE) - Fifty Ways to Leave a Child Behind: Idiosyncrasies and Discrepancies in States’ Implementation of NCLB
Elizabeth Davidson, Randall Reback, Jonah E. Rockoff, and Heather L. Schwartz #18988 (ED PE) - Diagnosis and Unnecessary Procedure Use: Evidence from C-Section
Janet Currie and W. Bentley MacLeod #18977 (CH HC HE LS)
Week of April 29, 2013
- State-controlled Banks and the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy
Randall Morck, M. Deniz Yavuz, and Bernard Yeung #19004 (CF) - Community-Wide Job Loss and Teenage Fertility
Elizabeth Ananat, Anna Gassman-Pines, and Christina M. Gibson-Davis #19003 (CH) - Education, Cognition and Health: Evidence from a Social Experiment
Costas Meghir, MÃ¥rten Palme, and Emilia Simeonova #19002 (ED HE LS) - More is Less: Why Parties May Deliberately Write Incomplete Contracts
Maija Halonen-Akatwijuka and Oliver D. Hart #19001 (CF LE) - The Role of Automatic Stabilizers in the U.S. Business Cycle
Alisdair McKay and Ricardo Reis #19000 (EFG ME PE) - Discounting under Disagreement
Geoffrey Heal and Antony Millner #18999 (EEE PE) - Do Grants to Charities Crowd Out Other Income? Evidence from the UK
James Andreoni, A. Abigail Payne, and Sarah Smith #18998 (PE) - Keeping it Fresh: Strategic Product Redesigns and Welfare
Bruce A. Blonigen, Christopher R. Knittel, and Anson Soderbery #18997 (IO PR) - Growth and Structural Transformation
Berthold Herrendorf, Richard Rogerson, and Ãkos Valentinyi #18996 (EFG) - The VIX, the Variance Premium and Stock Market Volatility
Geert Bekaert and Marie Hoerova #18995 (AP) - Economic Conditions and Child Abuse
Jason M. Lindo, Jessamyn Schaller, and Benjamin Hansen #18994 (CH HE LE LS) - Innovation, Reallocation and Growth
Daron Acemoglu, Ufuk Akcigit, Nicholas Bloom, and William R. Kerr #18993 ( IO) - Subjective Well-Being and Income: Is There Any Evidence of Satiation?
Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers #18992 (DEV EFG LE LS) - Social Impact Bonds in Nonprofit Health Care: New Product or New Package?
Mark Pauly and Ashley Swanson #18991 (HC HE PE) - What Drives Aggregate Investment?
Rüdiger Bachmann and Peter Zorn #18990 (EFG ME) - Firms' Optimism and Pessimism
Rüdiger Bachmann and Steffen Elstner #18989 (EFG ME PR) - This Is Only a Test? Long-Run Impacts of Prenatal Exposure to Radioactive Fallout
Sandra E. Black, Aline Bütikofer, Paul J. Devereux, and Kjell G. Salvanes #18987 (CH ED LS) - How Do Voters Respond to Information? Evidence from a Randomized Campaign
Chad Kendall, Tommaso Nannicini, and Francesco Trebbi #18986 (POL)
Week of April 22, 2013
- A Bargaining Theory of Trade Invoicing and Pricing
Linda S. Goldberg and Cédric Tille #18985 (IFM ITI ME) - Shaping Liquidity: On the Causal Effects of Voluntary Disclosure
Karthik Balakrishnan, Mary B. Billings, Bryan T. Kelly, and Alexander Ljungqvist #18984 (AP CF) - The Pruned State-Space System for Non-Linear DSGE Models: Theory and Empirical Applications
Martin M. Andreasen, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, and Juan Rubio-Ramírez #18983 (EFG) - Patent Trading Flows of Small and Large Firms
Nicolas Figueroa and Carlos J. Serrano #18982 (IO PR) - The Demise of Walk Zones in Boston: Priorities vs. Precedence in School Choice
Umut M. Dur, Scott Duke Kominers, Parag A. Pathak, and Tayfun Sönmez #18981 (ED LS PE) - Endogenous Sources of Volatility in Housing Markets: The Joint Buyer-Seller Problem
Elliot Anenberg and Patrick Bayer #18980 (EFG PE) - Women's Emancipation Through Education: A Macroeconomic Analysis
Fatih Guvenen and Michelle Rendall #18979 (ED EFG LS PE) - The Geography of Inter-State Resource Wars
Francesco Caselli, Massimo Morelli, and Dominic Rohner #18978 (DEV EFG POL) - Shrouded Costs of Government: The Political Economy of State and Local Public Pensions
Edward L. Glaeser and Giacomo A. M. Ponzetto #18976 (PE) - Why Does Balanced News Produce Unbalanced Views?
Edward L. Glaeser and Cass R. Sunstein #18975 (LE) - Energy Production and Health Externalities: Evidence from Oil Refinery Strikes in France
Emmanuelle Lavaine and Matthew J. Neidell #18974 (EEE HE) - Competitors, Complementors, Parents and Places: Explaining Regional Agglomeration in the U.S. Auto Industry
Luís Cabral, Zhu Wang, and Daniel Yi Xu #18973 (IO PR) - Innovation and Production in the Global Economy
Costas Arkolakis, Natalia Ramondo, Andrés Rodríguez-Clare, and Stephen Yeaple #18972 (ITI) - The Surprisingly Dire Situation of Children's Education in Rural West Africa: Results from the CREO Study in Guinea-Bissau (Comprehensive Review of Education Outcomes)
Peter Boone, Ila Fazzio, Kameshwari Jandhyala, Chitra Jayanty, Gangadhar Jayanty, Simon Johnson, Vimala Ramachandrin, Filipa Silva, and Zhaoguo Zhan #18971 (DEV) - Can Self-Help Groups Really Be "Self-Help"?
Brian Greaney, Joseph P. Kaboski, and Eva Van Leemput #18970 (DEV) - Financial Literacy and High-Cost Borrowing in the United States
Annamaria Lusardi and Carlo de Bassa Scheresberg #18969 (AG) - Testing Macroprudential Stress Tests: The Risk of Regulatory Risk Weights
Viral V. Acharya, Robert Engle, and Diane Pierret #18968 (CF ME) - The Global Energy Outlook
Richard G. Newell and Stuart Iler #18967 (EEE)
Week of April 15, 2013
- Family Ties
Alberto Alesina and Paola Giuliano #18966 (POL) - Congressional Influence as a Determinant of Subprime Lending
Stuart A. Gabriel, Matthew E. Kahn, and Ryan K. Vaughn #18965 (PE POL) - Gender Differences in Preferences, Intra-Household Externalities, and Low Demand for Improved Cookstoves
Grant Miller and A. Mushfiq Mobarak #18964 (CH DEV EEE HC HE) - Fundamentals and Sovereign Rsk of Emerging Markets
Joshua Aizenman, Yothin Jinjarak, and Donghyun Park #18963 (IFM) - Preparing to Export
Danielken Molina and Marc-Andreas Muendler #18962 (DEV ITI LS) - More Trusting, Less Trust? An Investigation of Early E-Commerce in China
Hongbin Cai, Ginger Z. Jin, Chong Liu, and Li-An Zhou #18961 (IO) - The Simple Analytics of Monetary Policy: A Post-Crisis Approach
Benjamin M. Friedman #18960 (ME) - Air Pollution and Procyclical Mortality
Garth Heutel and Christopher J. Ruhm #18959 (EEE EFG HE) - Exploring Tradeoffs in the Organization of Scientific Work: Collaboration and Scientific Reward
Michaël Bikard, Fiona E. Murray, and Joshua Gans #18958 (PR) - Supply-Chain Trade: A Portrait of Global Patterns and Several Testable Hypotheses
Richard Baldwin and Javier Lopez-Gonzalez #18957 (ITI) - Assessing International Efficiency
Jonathan Heathcote and Fabrizio Perri #18956 (EFG IFM) - Large Block Shareholders, Institutional Investors, Boards of Directors and Bank Value in the Nineteenth Century
Howard Bodenhorn #18955 (CF DAE) - Improving GDP Measurement: A Measurement-Error Perspective
S. Boraǧan Aruoba, Francis X. Diebold, Jeremy Nalewaik, Frank Schorfheide, and Dongho Song #18954 (AP EFG) - An Equilibrium Model of the African HIV/AIDS Epidemic
Jeremy Greenwood, Philipp Kircher, Cezar Santos, and Michèle Tertilt #18953 (DEV EFG) - The Economic Importance of Financial Literacy: Theory and Evidence
Annamaria Lusardi and Olivia S. Mitchell #18952 (AG) - The Simple Economics of Commodity Price Speculation
Christopher R. Knittel and Robert S. Pindyck #18951 (AP EEE EFG IO)
Week of April 8, 2013
- Manufacturing Decline, Housing Booms, and Non-Employment
Kerwin Kofi Charles, Erik Hurst, and Matthew J. Notowidigdo #18949 ( EFG LS ME PE) - Informal Care and Inter-vivos Transfers: Results from the National Longitudinal Survey of Mature Women
Edward C. Norton, Lauren Hersch Nicholas, and Sean Sheng-Hsiu Huang #18948 ( HC HE) - Fraud in the Workplace? Evidence from a Dependent Verification Program
Michael Geruso and Harvey S. Rosen #18947 ( HE PE) - Financial Development in 205 Economies, 1960 to 2010
Martin Cihák, Asli Demirgüc-Kunt, Erik Feyen, and Ross Levine #18946 ( CF DEV EFG IFM) - Academic Performance and College Dropout: Using Longitudinal Expectations Data to Estimate a Learning Model
Todd Stinebrickner and Ralph Stinebrickner #18945 ( ED LS) - Finance: Function Matters, not Size.
John H. Cochrane #18944 ( AP EFG) - Procyclical Leverage and Value-at-Risk
Tobias Adrian and Hyun Song Shin #18943 ( CF ME) - Capital Flows and the Risk-Taking Channel of Monetary Policy
Valentina Bruno and Hyun Song Shin #18942 ( IFM ME) - Household Leveraging and Deleveraging
Alejandro Justiniano, Giorgio E. Primiceri, and Andrea Tambalotti #18941 ( EFG ME) - The Geography of Trade and Technology Shocks in the United States
David H. Autor, David Dorn, and Gordon H. Hanson #18940 ( ITI LS) - Inspection Technology, Detection and Compliance: Evidence from Florida Restaurant Inspections
Ginger Zhe Jin and Jungmin Lee #18939 ( IO) - Untangling Trade and Technology: Evidence from Local Labor Markets
David H. Autor, David Dorn, and Gordon H. Hanson #18938 ( ITI LS) - Growth in Regions
Nicola Gennaioli, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez de Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer #18937 ( EFG) - Bonus Culture: Competitive Pay, Screening, and Multitasking
Roland Bénabou and Jean Tirole #18936 ( CF IO PE) - Environment, Health, and Human Capital
Joshua Graff Zivin and Matthew Neidell #18935 ( CH EEE HE) - Food Price Volatility and Domestic Stabilization Policies in Developing Countries
Christophe Gouel #18934 ( DEV - Race-Specific Agglomeration Economies: Social Distance and the Black-White Wage Gap
Elizabeth Ananat, Shihe Fu, and Stephen L. Ross #18933 ( CH LS) - Pay-for-Performance Incentives in Low- and Middle-Income Country Health Programs
Grant Miller and Kimberly Singer Babiarz #18932 ( DEV HC HE) - A Tale of Two Standards: Patent Pools and Innovation in the Optical Disk Drive Industry
Kenneth Flamm #18931 ( PR)
Week of April 1, 2013
- Local Deficits and Local Jobs: Can U.S. States Stabilize Their Own Economies?
Gerald Carlino and Robert P. Inman #18930 (EFG PE POL) - Uncertainty and Decision in Climate Change Economics
Geoffrey Heal and Antony Millner #18929 (EEE) - The Employment Effects of State Hiring Credits During and After the Great Recession
David Neumark and Diego Grijalva #18928 (EFG LS PE) - Can Marginal Rates of Substitution Be Inferred from Happiness Data? Evidence from Residency Choices
Daniel J. Benjamin, Ori Heffetz, Miles S. Kimball, and Alex Rees-Jones #18927 (AG LS PE) - How Do Hospitals Respond to Market Entry? Evidence from A Deregulated Market for Cardiac Revascularization
Suhui Li and Avi Dor #18926 (HC HE) - Climate Amenities, Climate Change, and American Quality of Life
David Albouy, Walter F. Graf, Ryan Kellogg, and Hendrik Wolff #18925 (EEE IO PE) - Incidence and Environmental Effects of Distortionary Subsidies
Garth Heutel and David L. Kelly #18924 (EEE PE) - Who Should Pay for Credit Ratings and How?
Anil K Kashyap and Natalia Kovrijnykh #18923 (CF) - Bond Market Clienteles, the Yield Curve, and the Optimal Maturity Structure of Government Debt
Stéphane Guibaud, Yves Nosbusch, and Dimitri Vayanos #18922 (AP IFM PE) - Economics versus Politics: Pitfalls of Policy Advice
Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson #18921 (POL)
Week of March 25, 2013
- Quantifying Productivity Gains from Foreign Investment
Christian Fons-Rosen, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Bent E. Sørensen, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez, and Vadym Volosovych #18920 (IFM) - Firm Heterogeneity and Aggregate Welfare
Marc J. Melitz and Stephen J. Redding #18919 (ITI) - Price Indexes for Clinical Trial Research: A Feasibility Study
Ernst R. Berndt and Iain M. Cockburn #18918 (PR) - Inefficient Hiring in Entry-Level Labor Markets
Amanda Pallais #18917 (LS) - Subjective and Objective Indicators of Racial Progress
Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers #18916 (DAE LE LS) - The Long-term Effects of Early Lead Exposure: Evidence from a case of Environmental Negligence
Tomás Rau, Loreto Reyes, and Sergio S. Urzúa #18915 (CH DEV EEE) - No News is News: Do Markets Underreact to Nothing?
Stefano Giglio and Kelly Shue #18914 (AP CF) - The Articulation Effect of Government Policy: Health Insurance Mandates Versus Taxes
Keith Marzilli Ericson and Judd B. Kessler #18913 (HC LE PE) - The Market for OTC Derivatives
Andrew G. Atkeson, Andrea L. Eisfeldt, and Pierre-Olivier Weill #18912 (AP EFG ME) - A Theory of Competitive Saving Motive
Qingyuan Du and Shang-Jin Wei #18911 (DEV IFM ME) - Advertising Expensive Mortgages
Umit G. Gurun, Gregor Matvos, and Amit Seru #18910 (CF IO LE) - Reaching for Yield in the Bond Market
Bo Becker and Victoria Ivashina #18909 (CF) - A Spatial Approach to Energy Economics
Juan Moreno Cruz and M. Scott Taylor #18908 (EEE) - Financial Education and Choice in State Public Pension Systems
Julie Agnew and Joshua Hurwitz #18907 (PE) - Feedback Effects of Commodity Futures Prices
Michael Sockin and Wei Xiong #18906 (AP IFM ME) - Bubbles, Crises, and Heterogeneous Beliefs
Wei Xiong #18905 ( AP) - Wall Street and the Housing Bubble
Ing-Haw Cheng, Sahil Raina, and Wei Xiong #18904 (AP CF ME) - Indirect Incentives of Hedge Fund Managers
Jongha Lim, Berk A. Sensoy, and Michael S. Weisbach #18903 (AP CF LS) - Retirement Plan Type and Employee Mobility: The Role of Selection and Incentive Effects
Gopi Shah Goda, Damon Jones, and Colleen Flaherty Manchester #18902 (AG LS PE) - The Great Reversal in the Demand for Skill and Cognitive Tasks
Paul Beaudry, David A. Green, and Benjamin M. Sand #18901 (EFG LS) - Rethinking Elderly Poverty: Time for a Health Inclusive Poverty Measure?
Sanders Korenman and Dahlia Remler #18900 (AG HC HE PE) - Political Credit Cycles: The Case of the Euro Zone
Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde, Luis Garicano, and Tano Santos #18899 (EFG) - Leakage, Welfare, and Cost-Effectiveness of Carbon Policy
Kathy Baylis, Don Fullerton, and Daniel H. Karney #18898 (vEEE PE)
Week of March 18, 2013
- Can a Unilateral Carbon Tax Reduce Emissions Elsewhere?
Joshua Elliott and Don Fullerton #18897 (EEE PE) - Trade Theory with Numbers: Quantifying the Consequences of Globalization
Arnaud Costinot and Andrés Rodríguez-Clare #18896 (ITI) - Does “Skin in the Game” Reduce Risk Taking? Leverage, Liability and the Long-Run Consequences of New Deal Banking Reforms
Kris James Mitchener and Gary Richardson #18895 (DAE ME) - Can Amputation Save the Hospital? The Impact of the Medicare Rural Flexibility Program on Demand and Welfare
Gautam Gowrisankaran, Claudio Lucarelli, Philip Schmidt-Dengler, and Robert Town #18894 (HC IO) - Boy-Girl Differences in Parental Time Investments: Evidence from Three Countries
Michael Baker and Kevin Milligan #18893 (CH) - Credit Lines as Monitored Liquidity Insurance: Theory and Evidence
Viral V. Acharya, Heitor Almeida, Filippo Ippolito, and Ander Perez #18892 (CF) - Seeking Alpha: Excess Risk Taking and Competition for Managerial Talent
Viral V. Acharya, Marco Pagano, and Paolo Volpin #18891 (CF) - How Much do Bank Shocks Affect Investment? Evidence from Matched Bank-Firm Loan Data
Mary Amiti and David E. Weinstein #18890 (CF EFG ME) - The Impact of Chicago’s Small High School Initiative
Lisa Barrow, Amy Claessens, and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach #18889 (CH ED PE) - Shifting Mandates: The Federal Reserve’s First Centennial
Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff #18888 (IFM ME) - Effects of Welfare Reform on Women’s Crime
Hope Corman, Dhaval M. Dave, and Nancy E. Reichman #18887 (CH HC HE LE LS) - Smokescreen: How Managers Behave When They Have Something To Hide
Tanja Artiga González, Markus Schmid, and David Yermack #18886 (CF LE) - Migration and Wage Effects of Taxing Top Earners: Evidence from the Foreigners' Tax Scheme in Denmark
Henrik Jacobsen Kleven, Camille Landais, Emmanuel Saez, and Esben Anton Schultz #18885 (LS PE) - The Impact of City Contracting Set-Asides on Black Self-Employment and Employment
Aaron K. Chatterji, Kenneth Y. Chay, and Robert W. Fairlie #18884 (LS) - Trickle-Down Consumption
Marianne Bertrand and Adair Morse #18883 (EFG ME POL) - Learning about CEO Ability and Stock Return Volatility
Yihui Pan, Tracy Yue Wang, and Michael S. Weisbach #18882 (AP CF LS)
Week of March 11, 2013
- Advertising and Competition in Privatized Social Security: The Case of Mexico
Justine S. Hastings, Ali Hortaçsu, and Chad Syverson #18881 (AG IO PE) - Unemloyment and Unobserved Credit Risk in the FHA Single Family Mortgage Insurance Fund
Joseph Gyourko and Joseph Tracy #18880 (PE) - Why do emerging markets liberalize capital outflow controls? Fiscal versus net capital flow concerns
Joshua Aizenman and Gurnain Kaur Pasricha #18879 (IFM) - Uncertainty and Sentiment-Driven Equilibria
Jess Benhabib, Pengfei Wang, and Yi Wen #18878 (EFG) - Fiscal Limits and Monetary Policy
Eric M. Leeper #18877 (EFG) - Something in the Water: Contaminated Drinking Water and Infant Health
Janet Currie, Joshua S. Graff Zivin, Katherine Meckel, Matthew J. Neidell, and Wolfram Schlenker #18876 (CH EEE HE) - Mergers When Prices are Negotiated: Evidence from the Hospital Industry
Gautam Gowrisankaran, Aviv Nevo, and Robert Town #18875 (HC IO) - From Boom to Bust: A Typology of Real Commodity Prices in the Long Run
David S. Jacks #18874 (DAE) - Biofuels, Binding Constraints and Agricultural Commodity Price Volatility
Philip Abbott #18873 (EEE ITI) - Incentivizing China's Urban Mayors to Mitigate Pollution Externalities: The Role of the Central Government and Public Environmentalism
Siqi Zheng, Matthew E. Kahn, Weizeng Sun, and Danglun Luo #18872 (EEE PE POL) - Does Working from Home Work? Evidence from a Chinese Experiment
Nicholas Bloom, James Liang, John Roberts, and Zhichun Jenny Ying #18871 (LS PE PR) - Measuring Uncertainty about Long-Run Prediction
Ulrich Mueller and Mark W. Watson #18870 (AP EFG ME) - Disability, Earnings, Income and Consumption
Bruce D. Meyer and Wallace K.C. Mok #18869 (AG HC HE LS PE) - House Prices, Collateral and Self-Employment
Manuel Adelino, Antoinette Schoar, and Felipe Severino #18868 (CF EFG LS) - Financial Development and the Choice of Trade Partners
Man Lung Chan and Kalina Manova #18867 (DEV IFM ITI) - On Returns Differentials
Stephanie E. Curcuru, Charles P. Thomas, and Francis E. Warnock #18866 (IFM) - How Elastic Are Preferences for Redistribution? Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments
Ilyana Kuziemko, Michael I. Norton, Emmanuel Saez, and Stefanie Stantcheva #18865 (PE POL) - Speculative Runs on Interest Rate Pegs
Marco Bassetto and Christopher Phelan #18864 (EFG ME) - The Effect of Deceptive Advertising on Consumption of the Advertised Good and its Substitutes: The Case of Over-the-Counter Weight Loss Products
John Cawley, Rosemary Avery, and Matthew Eisenberg #18863 (HC HE IO LE PE) - When Is Prevention More Profitable than Cure? The Impact of Time-Varying Consumer Heterogeneity
Michael Kremer and Christopher M. Snyder #18862 (EFG HC) - What do we Really Know about Food Security?
Carlo Cafiero #18861 (DEV)
Week of March 4, 2013
- Are Sticky Prices Costly? Evidence From The Stock Market
Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Michael Weber #18860 (AP EFG ME) - What Are We Weighting For?
Gary Solon, Steven J. Haider, and Jeffrey Wooldridge #18859 (CH DEV ED HC HE LS PE TWP) - Physical Activity and Health
Gregory J. Colman and Dhaval M. Dave #18858 (HE) - Banks Exposure to Interest Rate Risk and The Transmission of Monetary Policy
Augustin Landier, David Sraer, and David Thesmar #18857 (CF ME) - Aging and Pension Reform: Extending the Retirement Age and Human Capital Formation
Edgar Vogel, Alexander Ludwig, and Axel Börsch-Supan #18856 (AG) - Empirical Research on Sovereign Debt and Default
Michael Tomz and Mark L. J. Wright #18855 (EFG IFM) - Patent Rights, Product Market Reforms, and Innovation
Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt, and Susanne Prantl #18854 (EFG PR) - How do Hospitals Respond to Negative Financial Shocks? The Impact of the 2008 Stock Market Crash
David Dranove, Craig Garthwaite, and Christopher Ody #18853 (HC HE IO PE) - The 1920s American Real Estate Boom and the Downturn of the Great Depression: Evidence from City Cross Sections
Michael Brocker and Christopher Hanes #18852 (DAE) - Domestic Institutions as a Source of Comparative Advantage.
Nathan Nunn and Daniel Trefler #18851 (DAE ITI POL) - A Dynamic Model of Subprime Mortgage Default: Estimation and Policy Implications
Patrick Bajari, Chenghuan Sean Chu, Denis Nekipelov, and Minjung Park #18850 (IO) - The Welfare Impact of Indirect Pigouvian Taxation: Evidence from Transportation
Christopher R. Knittel and Ryan Sandler #18849 (EEE IO PE) - Does Sorting Students Improve Scores? An Analysis of Class Composition
Courtney A. Collins and Li Gan #18848 (ED) - Group Lending with Heterogeneous Types
Li Gan, Manuel A. Hernandez, and Yanyan Liu #18847 (DEV) - The Effects of Poor Neonatal Health on Children's Cognitive Development
David N. Figlio, Jonathan Guryan, Krzysztof Karbownik, and Jeffrey Roth #18846 (CH ED LS) - 'Those Who Know Most': Insider Trading in 18th c. Amsterdam
Peter Koudijs #18845 (AP) - Conditional Risk Premia in Currency Markets and Other Asset Classes
Martin Lettau, Matteo Maggiori, and Michael Weber #18844 (AP IFM) - Incomplete Contracts and the Internal Organization of Firms
Philippe Aghion, Nicholas Bloom, and John Van Reenen #18842 (IO LS PR) - Firm Size Distortions and the Productivity Distribution: Evidence from France
Luis Garicano, Claire LeLarge, and John Van Reenen #18841 (IO LS) - Do Acquisitions Relieve Target Firms' Financial Constraints?
Isil Erel, Yeejin Jang, and Michael S. Weisbach #18840 (CF) - Nation Building
Alberto Alesina and Bryony Reich #18839 (POL) - Bounding the Effects of Social Experiments: Accounting for Attrition in Administrative Data
Jeffrey Grogger #18838 (LS) - Fire-sale FDI or Business as Usual?
Ron Alquist, Rahul Mukherjee, and Linda Tesar #18837 (IFM) - Growth Options and Firm Valuation
Holger Kraft, Eduardo S. Schwartz, and Farina Weiss #18836 (AP) - Heterogeneous Economic Returns to Postsecondary Degrees: Evidence from Chile
Loreto Reyes, Jorge Rodríguez, and Sergio S. Urzúa #18817 (ED LS)
Week of February 25, 2013
- Generalized Social Marginal Welfare Weights for Optimal Tax Theory
Emmanuel Saez and Stefanie Stantcheva #18835 (PE) - Lawyers as Agents of the Devil in a Prisoner's Dilemma Game: Evidence from Long Run Play
Orley C. Ashenfelter, David E. Bloom, and Gordon B. Dahl #18834 (LE LS) - Estimating the Impact of Means-tested Subsidies under Treatment Externalities with Application to Anti-Malarial Bednets
Debopam Bhattacharya, Pascaline Dupas, and Shin Kanaya #18833 (CH DEV TWP) - Career Progression, Economic Downturns, and Skills
Jerome Adda, Christian Dustmann, Costas Meghir, and Jean-Marc Robin #18832 (ED LS) - The boats that did not sail: Asset Price Volatility and Market Efficiency in a Natural Experiment
Peter Koudijs #18831 (AP) - Effects of Pharmaceutical Promotion: A Review and Assessment
Dhaval M. Dave #18830 (HC HE IO) - International Prices and Exchange Rates
Ariel Burstein and Gita Gopinath #18829 (EFG IFM ITI ME) - Not Just the Great Contraction: Friedman and Schwartz’s A Monetary History of the United States 1867 to 1960
Michael D. Bordo and Hugh Rockoff #18828 (DAE ME) - Immigrant Group Size and Political Mobilization: Evidence from the European Migration
Allison Shertzer #18827 (DAE POL) - A Theory of Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand as Functions of Market Tightness with Prices as Parameters
Pascal Michaillat and Emmanuel Saez #18826 (EFG ME) - A Nation Of Gamblers: Real Estate Speculation And American History
Edward L. Glaeser #18825 (EFG) - What Do We Learn From Schumpeterian Growth Theory?
Philippe Aghion, Ufuk Akcigit, and Peter Howitt #18824 (EFG PR) - The Impact of Cartelization, Money, and Productivity Shocks on the International Great Depression
Harold L. Cole and Lee E. Ohanian #18823 (DAE EFG) - In the Name of the Son (and the Daughter): Intergenerational Mobility in the United States, 1850-1930
Claudia Olivetti and M. Daniele Paserman #18822 (DAE LS) - Did Housing Policies Cause the Postwar Boom in Homeownership?
Matthew Chambers, Carlos Garriga, and Donald E. Schlagenhauf #18821 (DAE EFG) - Estimating the Effect of Salience in Wholesale and Retail Car Markets
Meghan R. Busse, Nicola Lacetera, Devin G. Pope, Jorge Silva-Risso, and Justin R. Sydnor #18820 (IO PR LS) - Market Potential and the Rise of US Productivity Leadership
Dan Liu and Christopher M. Meissner #18819 (DAE) - Home Computers and Child Outcomes: Short-Term Impacts from a Randomized Experiment in Peru
Diether W. Beuermann, Julian P. Cristia, Yyannu Cruz-Aguayo, Santiago Cueto, and Ofer Malamud #18818 (ED)
Week of February 18, 2013
- Fluctuations in Weekly Hours and Total Hours Worked Over the Past 90 Years and the Importance of Changes in Federal Policy Toward Job Sharing
Todd Neumann, Jason Taylor, and Price Fishback #18816 (DAE) - The Effect of Police on Crime: New Evidence from U.S. Cities, 1960-2010
Aaron Chalfin and Justin McCrary #18815 (LE LS) - Capital Flows, Credit Booms, and Financial Crises in the Classical Gold Standard Era
Christopher M. Meissner #18814 (DAE) - Married to Intolerance: Attitudes towards Intermarriage in Germany, 1900-2006
Nico Voigtländer and Hans-Joachim Voth #18813 (DAE POL) - Estimating Benefits from University-Level Diversity
Barbara L. Wolfe and Jason Fletcher #18812 (ED LS PE) - Understanding Long-run Price Dispersion
Mario J. Crucini and Hakan Yilmazkuday #18811 (IFM ITI) - Do Parental Involvement Laws Deter Risky Teen Sex?
Silvie Colman, Thomas S. Dee, and Theodore J. Joyce #18810 (HE) - Choice of Country by the Foreign Born for PhD and Postdoctoral Study: A Sixteen-Country Perspective
Paula Stephan, Chiara Franzoni, and Giuseppe Scellato #18809 (ED LS PR) - Gravity, Scale and Exchange Rates
James E. Anderson, Mykyta Vesselovsky, and Yoto V. Yotov #18807 (IFM ITI) - Monetary Policy and Rational Asset Price Bubbles
Jordi Galí #18806 (EFG ME) - The Demand for Cigarettes as Derived from the Demand for Weight Control
John Cawley and Stephanie von Hinke Kessler Scholder #18805 (CH HC HE) - Information and Quality when Motivation is Intrinsic: Evidence from Surgeon Report Cards
Jonathan T. Kolstad #18804 (HC IO PE) - An Economic Analysis of Black-White Disparities in NYPD's Stop and Frisk Program
Decio Coviello and Nicola Persico #18803 (LE) - Distinctively Black Names in the American Past
Lisa D. Cook, Trevon D. Logan, and John M. Parman #18802 (DAE) - Market-based Emissions Regulation When Damages Vary Across Sources: What Are the Gains from Differentiation?
Meredith Fowlie and Nicholas Muller #18801 (EEE) - Optimal Public Debt Management and Liquidity Provision
George-Marios Angeletos, Fabrice Collard, Harris Dellas, and Behzad Diba #18800 (EFG ME) - University Differences in the Graduation of Minorities in STEM Fields: Evidence from California
Peter Arcidiacono, Esteban M. Aucejo, and V. Joseph Hotz #18799 (ED) - Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia
Vivi Alatas, Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, Benjamin A. Olken, Ririn Purnamasari, and Matthew Wai-Poi #18798 (PE POL DEV)
Week of February 11, 2013
- Fiscal Stability of High-Debt Nations under Volatile Economic Conditions
Robert E. Hall #18797 (EFG) - The Interwar Housing Cycle in the Light of 2001-2011: A Comparative Historical Approach
Alexander J. Field #18796 (DAE) - Behind the Scenes: Sources of Complementarity in R&D
Marco Ceccagnoli, Matthew J. Higgins, and Vincenzo Palermo #18795 (IO PR) - Environmental Macroeconomics: Environmental Policy, Business Cycles, and Directed Technical Change
Garth Heutel and Carolyn Fischer #18794 (EEE EFG) - Limited Partner Performance and the Maturing of the Private Equity Industry
Berk A. Sensoy, Yingdi Wang, and Michael S. Weisbach #18793 (CF) - Estate Taxation with Altruism Heterogeneity
Emmanuel Farhi and Iván Werning #18792 (EFG PE) - Birthdays, Schooling, and Crime: New Evidence on the Dropout-Crime Nexus
Philip J. Cook and Songman Kang #18791 (ED) - Theoretical Models of Inequality Transmission across Multiple Generations
Gary Solon #18790 (CH DAE LS) - National Banking's Role in U.S. Industrialization, 1850-1900
Matthew S. Jaremski #18789 (DAE) - Heterogeneous Workers and International Trade
Gene M. Grossman #18788 (ITI) - Aggregating Local Preferences to Guide Marginal Policy Adjustments
Daniel J. Benjamin, Ori Heffetz, Miles S. Kimball, and Nichole Szembrot #18787 (AG PE) - The Impact of Social Networks on Labour Market Outcomes: New Evidence from Cape Breton
Adnan Q. Khan and Steven F. Lehrer #18786 (LS) - New Evidence on the Impacts of Access to and Attending Universal Childcare in Canada
Michael J. Kottelenberg and Steven F. Lehrer #18785 (CH PE) - Untangling Searchable and Experiential Quality Responses to Counterfeits
Yi Qian, Qiang Gong, and Yuxin Chen #18784 (PR) - The Antitrust Analysis of Multi-Sided Platform Businesses
David S. Evans and Richard Schmalensee #18783 (IO) - Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium
Brant Abbott, Giovanni Gallipoli, Costas Meghir, and Giovanni L. Violante #18782 (ED EFG LS) - Commercial Building Electricity Consumption Dynamics: The Role of Structure Quality, Human Capital, and Contract Incentives
Matthew E. Kahn, Nils Kok, and John M. Quigley #18781 (EEE) - Attracting Talent: Location Choices of Foreign-Born PhDs in the US
Jeffrey Grogger and Gordon H. Hanson #18780 (LS) - Growth Forecast Errors and Fiscal Multipliers
Olivier J. Blanchard and Daniel Leigh #18779 (EFG PE) - Profitability of Fertilizer: Experimental Evidence from Female Rice Farmers in Mali
Lori A. Beaman, Dean Karlan, Bram Thuysbaert, and Christopher R. Udry #18778 (LS) - Shopping Externalities and Self-Fulfilling Unemployment Fluctuations
Greg Kaplan and Guido Menzio #18777 (EFG) - Multinational Firms and the Structure of International Trade
Pol Antràs and Stephen R.Yeaple #18775 (IFM ITI) - A Production-Based Model for the Term Structure
Urban Jermann #18774 (AP EFG) - Effects of Bicycle Helmet Laws on Children's Injuries
Pinka Chatterji and Sara Markowitz #18773 (CH HE LE) - Long-Term Neighborhood Effects on Low-Income Families: Evidence from Moving to Opportunity
Jens Ludwig, Greg J. Duncan, Lisa A. Gennetian, Lawrence F. Katz, Ronald C. Kessler, Jeffrey R. Kling, and Lisa Sanbonmatsu #18772 (CH HE LS PE) - The Future of International Liquidity and the Role of China
Alan M. Taylor #18771 (IFM) - Modest, Secure and Informed: Successful Development in Conflict Zones
Eli Berman, Joseph Felter, Jacob N. Shapiro, and Erin Troland #18674 (PE POL)
Week of February 4, 2013
- Political Centralization in Pre-Colonial Africa
Philip Osafo-Kwaako, and James A. Robinson #18770 (DAE) - Are Government Spending Multipliers Greater During Periods of Slack? Evidence from 20th Century Historical Data
Michael T. Owyang, Valerie A. Ramey, and Sarah Zubairy #18769 (EFG) - A Mean-Variance Benchmark for Intertemporal Portfolio Theory
John H. Cochrane #18768 (AP) - Evaluating Durable Public Good Provision using Housing Prices
Stephen Coate #18767 (PE POL) - Uncertainty as Commitment
Jaromir Nosal and Guillermo Ordoñez #18766 (CF EFG ME) - Climatic Fluctuations and the Diffusion of Agriculture
Quamrul Ashraf and Stelios Michalopoulos #18765 (EFG POL) - It Pays to Set the Menu: Mutual Fund Investment Options in 401(k) Plans
Veronika K. Pool, Clemens Sialm, and Irina Stefanescu #18764 (AG AP CF PE) - Do Labor Market Networks Have An Important Spatial Dimension?
Judith K. Hellerstein, Mark J. Kutzbach, and David Neumark #18763 (LS) - Is There Evidence of a Real Estate Collateral Channel Effect on Listed Firm Investment in China?
Jing Wu, Joseph Gyourko, and Yongheng Deng #18762 (CF ME PE) - Cyclical Unemployment, Structural Unemployment
Peter A. Diamond #18761 (EFG LS ME) - On Financing Retirement with an Aging Population
Ellen R. McGrattan and Edward C. Prescott #18760 (EFG PE) - Gold Returns
Robert J. Barro and Sanjay Misra #18759 (AP EFG ME PE) - Place Based Policies with Unemployment
Patrick Kline and Enrico Moretti #18758 (LS PE) - Subways, Strikes, and Slowdowns: The Impacts of Public Transit on Traffic Congestion
Michael L. Anderson #18757 (EEE PE) - The Value of Climate Amenities: Evidence from US Migration Decisions
Paramita Sinha and Maureen L. Cropper #18756 (EEE) - Empirical Determinants of Intertemporal Choice
Jeffrey R. Brown, Zoran Ivković, and Scott Weisbenner #18755 (AG PE) - Incentives and Outcomes: China's Environmental Policy
Jing Wu, Yongheng Deng, Jun Huang, Randall Morck, and Bernard Yeung #18754 (CF EEE) - Distribution Capital and the Short- and Long-Run Import Demand Elasticity
Mario J. Crucini and J. Scott Davis #18753 (IFM ITI) - Technical Change and the Relative Demand for Skilled Labor: The United States in Historical Perspective
Lawrence F. Katz and Robert A. Margo #18752 (DAE LS) - Forecasting the Recovery from the Great Recession: Is This Time Different?
Kathryn M.E. Dominguez and Matthew D. Shapiro #18751 (EFG IFM ME) - Do Prices and Attributes Explain International Differences in Food Purchases?
Pierre Dubois, Rachel Griffith, and Aviv Nevo #18750 (AG HE IO) - Does Federal Financial Aid Affect College Enrollment? Evidence from Drug Offenders and the Higher Education Act of 1998
Michael F. Lovenheim and Emily G. Owens #18749 (ED PE) - The Importance of Being Marginal: Gender Differences in Generosity
Stefano DellaVigna, John A. List, Ulrike Malmendier, and Gautam Rao #18748 (LS PE) - Incentive Effects of Inheritances and Optimal Estate Taxation
Wojciech Kopczuk #18747 (EFG PE)
Week of January 28, 2013
- The Missing Transmission Mechanism in the Monetary Explanation of the Great Depression
Christina D. Romer and David H. Romer #18746 ( DAE EFG ME) - College as Country Club: Do Colleges Cater to Students’ Preferences for Consumption?
Brian Jacob, Brian McCall, and Kevin M. Stange #18745 ( CH ED LS) - The Long Run Effects of High-School Class Gender Composition
Massimo Anelli and Giovanni Peri #18744 ( ED LS) - Ambiguity Attitudes and Economic Behavior
Stephen G. Dimmock, Roy Kouwenberg, Olivia S. Mitchell, and Kim Peijnenburg #18743 ( AG LS) - Poverty and Self-Control
B. Douglas Bernheim, Debraj Ray, and Sevin Yeltekin #18742 ( DEV PE) - Measuring Sovereign Contagion in Europe
Massimiliano Caporin, Loriana Pelizzon, Francesco Ravazzolo, and Roberto Rigobon #18741 ( IFM) - Payment for Environmental Services: Hypotheses and Evidence
Lee J. Alston, Krister Andersson, and Steven M. Smith #18740 ( DEV EEE POL) - Reallocation and Technology: Evidence from the U.S. Steel Industry
Allan Collard-Wexler and Jan De Loecker #18739 ( IO PR) - Genetic Diversity and the Origins of Cultural Fragmentation
Quamrul Ashraf and Oded Galor #18738 ( DEV EFG POL) - A Model of the Safe Asset Mechanism (SAM): Safety Traps and Economic Policy
Ricardo J. Caballero and Emmanuel Farhi #18737 ( EFG IFM ME) - Air Pollution and Infant Mortality: Evidence from the Expansion of Natural Gas Infrastructure
Resul Cesur, Erdal Tekin, and Aydogan Ulker #18736 ( CH DEV EEE HE) - The Rise of the Low Carbon Consumer City
Matthew J. Holian and Matthew E. Kahn #18735 ( EEE PE) - Working Over Time: Dynamic Inconsistency in Real Effort Tasks
Ned Augenblick, Muriel Niederle, and Charles Sprenger #18734 ( LS) - Bank Regulation and Supervision in 180 Countries from 1999 to 2011
James R. Barth, Gerard Caprio, Jr., and Ross Levine #18733 ( CF DEV IFM ITI) - The Supply and Demand for Safe Assets
Gary B. Gorton and Guillermo Ordoñez #18732 ( AP CF EFG ME) - Alcohol Consumption, Deterrence and Crime in New York City
Hope Corman and Naci H. Mocan #18731 ( HE LE LS PE) - The Mystique Surrounding the Central Bank's Balance Sheet, Applied to the European Crisis
Ricardo Reis #18730 ( EFG IFM ME) - Views among Economists: Professional Consensus or Point-Counterpoint?
Roger Gordon and Gordon B. Dahl #18728 ( LS PE POL) - Systemic Risk and Stability in Financial Networks
Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, and Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi #18727 ( CF DEV EFG IFM) - Hot Tip: Nominal Exchange Rates and Inflation Indexed Bond Yields
Richard H. Clarida #18726 ( IFM) - Which News Moves Stock Prices? A Textual Analysis
Jacob Boudoukh, Ronen Feldman, Shimon Kogan, and Matthew Richardson #18725 ( AP)
Week of January 21, 2013
- Measuring Margin
Robert L. McDonald #18724 (AP) - Learning from Customers: Individual and Organizational Effects in Outsourced Radiological Services
Jonathan R. Clark, Robert S. Huckman, and Bradley R. Staats #18723 (HC LS PR) - The Transmission of Democracy: From the Village to the Nation-State
Paola Giuliano and Nathan Nunn #18722 (POL) - Tracing the Effects of Guaranteed Admission through the College Process: Evidence from a Policy Discontinuity in the Texas 10% Plan
Jason Fletcher and Adalbert Mayer #18721 (ED) - Does Information Help or Hinder Job Applicants from Less Developed Countries in Online Markets?
Ajay K. Agrawal, Nicola Lacetera, and Elizabeth Lyons #18720 (DEV PR) - Mismatch, Sorting and Wage Dynamics
Jeremy Lise, Costas Meghir, and Jean-Marc Robin #18719 (LS PE) - Winning the War: Poverty from the Great Society to the Great Recession
Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan #18718 (AG CH DAE EFG LS PE) - Birthing a Nation: The Effect of Fertility Control Access on the 19th Century Demographic Transition
Joanna Lahey #18717 (AG CH DAE) - International Monetary Coordination and the Great Deviation
John B. Taylor #18716 ( LS TWP IFM) - Task Specialization in U.S. Cities from 1880-2000
Guy Michaels, Ferdinand Rauch, and Stephen J. Redding #18715 (ITI) - Solving Dynamic Programming Problems on a Computational Grid
Yongyang Cai, Kenneth L. Judd, Greg Thain, and Stephen J. Wright #18714 (TWP - These Are the Good Old Days: Foreign Entry and the Mexican Banking System
Stephen H. Haber and Aldo Musacchio #18713 (DAE) - Competition Among the Exchanges before the SEC: Was the NYSE a Natural Hegemon?
Eugene N. White #18712 (DAE) - The "Task Approach" to Labor Markets: An Overview
David H. Autor #18711 (LS) - Financial Aid Policy: Lessons from Research
Susan Dynarski and Judith Scott-Clayton #18710 (ED) - Numerical Solution of Dynamic Portfolio Optimization with Transaction Costs
Yongyang Cai, Kenneth L. Judd, and Rong Xu #18709 (TWP) - Salience and Asset Prices
Pedro Bordalo, Nicola Gennaioli, and Andrei Shleifer #18708 (AP) - Simplifying Tax Incentives and Aid for College: Progress and Prospects
Susan Dynarski, Judith Scott-Clayton, and Mark Wiederspan #18707 (ED) - The Golden Dilemma
Claude B. Erb and Campbell R. Harvey #18706 (AP IFM) - Price Rigidity: Microeconomic Evidence and Macroeconomic Implications
Emi Nakamura and Jón Steinsson #18705 (EFG IFM ME) - The Social Cost of Stochastic and Irreversible Climate Change
Yongyang Cai, Kenneth L. Judd, and Thomas S. Lontzek #18704 (EEE)
Week of January 14, 2013
- Uncertainty and Trade Agreements
Nuno Limão and Giovanni Maggi #18703 (ITI POL) - Female Labor Supply: Why is the US Falling Behind?
Francine D. Blau and Lawrence M. Kahn #18702 (LS) - U.S High School Graduation Rates: Patterns and Explanations
Richard J. Murnane #18701 (CH ED LS) - Do Housing Prices Reflect Environmental Health Risks? Evidence from More than 1600 Toxic Plant Openings and Closings
Janet Currie, Lucas Davis, Michael Greenstone, and Reed Walker #18700 (CH EEE HC HE LS PE) - Birthplace Diversity and Economic Prosperity
Alberto Alesina, Johann Harnoss, and Hillel Rapoport #18699 (POL) - Equilibrium Labor Market Search and Health Insurance Reform
Naoki Aizawa and Hanming Fang #18698 (HC HE LS PE) - History, Gravity and International Finance
Livia Chițu, Barry Eichengreen, and Arnaud J. Mehl #18697 (DAE IFM) - Are Immigrants the Best and Brightest U.S. Engineers?
Jennifer Hunt #18696 (LS) - Health, Education, and the Post-Retirement Evolution of Household Assets
James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti, and David A. Wise #18695 (AG HC) - Industrial Policy and Downstream Export Performance
Bruce Blonigen #18694 (DEV ITI) - The Allocation of Talent and U.S. Economic Growth
Chang-Tai Hsieh, Erik Hurst, Charles I. Jones, and Peter J. Klenow #18693 (EFG LS) - Adapting to Climate Change: The Remarkable Decline in the U.S. Temperature-Mortality Relationship over the 20th Century
Alan Barreca, Karen Clay, Olivier Deschenes, Michael Greenstone, and Joseph S. Shapiro #18692 (CH DAE EEE HC HE LS PE) - Chiefs: Elite Control of Civil Society and Economic Development in Sierra Leone
Daron Acemoglu, Tristan Reed, and James A. Robinson #18691 (DEV POL) - Comparing the Happiness Effects of Real and On-line Friends
John F. Helliwell and Haifang Huang #18690 (LS PE) - The Effects of Childhood ADHD on Adult Labor Market Outcomes
Jason Fletcher #18689 (CH HE LS) - Leverage Restrictions in a Business Cycle Model
Lawrence Christiano and Daisuke Ikeda #18688 (EFG) - The New Science of Pleasure
Daniel L. McFadden #18687 (AG PE) - Expectations of Returns and Expected Returns
Robin Greenwood and Andrei Shleifer #18686 (AP CF) - The Energy-Policy Efficiency Gap: Was There Ever Support for Gasoline Taxes?
Christopher R. Knittel #18685 (EEE IO POL) - Health Information Technology and Patient Outcomes: The Role of Organizational and Informational Complementarities
Jeffery S. McCullough, Stephen Parente, and Robert Town #18684 (HC IO) - Africa's (Dis)advantage: the Curse of Party Monopoly
Ann E. Harrison, Justin Yifu Lin, and L. Colin Xu #18683 (EEE ITI) - Risk Shocks
Lawrence Christiano, Roberto Motto, and Massimo Rostagno #18682 (EFG) - Revisiting the Minimum Wage-Employment Debate: Throwing Out the Baby with the Bathwater?
David Neumark, J.M. Ian Salas, and William Wascher #18681 (LS PE) - Shocking Labor Supply: A Reassessment of the Role of World War II on U.S. Women’s Labor Supply
Claudia Goldin and Claudia Olivetti #18676 (DAE LS) - Wealth Effects Revisited: 1975-2012
Karl E. Case, John M. Quigley, and Robert J. Shiller #18667 (AP EFG)
Week of January 7, 2013
- Informed Trading and Expected Returns
James J. Choi, Li Jin, and Hongjun Yan #18680 (AP) - Son Preference, Sex Selection and Economic Development: The Case of South Korea
Lena Edlund and Chulhee Lee #18679 (CH) - The Production of and Market for New Physicians' Skill
Andrew J. Epstein, Sean Nicholson, and David A. Asch #18678 (HC LS) - Financing Through Asset Sales
Alex Edmans and William Mann #18677 (CF) - Macroprudential Regulation Versus Mopping Up After the Crash
Olivier Jeanne and Anton Korinek #18675 (CF EFG IFM) - Growth Slowdowns Redux: New Evidence on the Middle-Income Trap
Barry Eichengreen, Donghyun Park, and Kwanho Shin #18673 (DAE IFM) - Coordination in the European Union
Martin Feldstein #18672 (IFM ITI) - Technological Innovation: Winners and Losers
Leonid Kogan, Dimitris Papanikolaou, and Noah Stoffman #18671 (AP EFG) - Review of Theories of Financial Crises
Itay Goldstein and Assaf Razin #18670 (IFM) - Optimal Financial Knowledge and Wealth Inequality
Annamaria Lusardi, Pierre-Carl Michaud, and Olivia S. Mitchell #18669 (AG EFG PE) - Okun's Law: Fit at Fifty?
Laurence M. Ball, Daniel Leigh, and Prakash Loungani #18668 (EFG ME) - Search and Work in Optimal Welfare Programs
Nicola Pavoni, Ofer Setty, and Giovanni L. Violante #18666 (EFG LS) - Nine Facts about Top Journals in Economics
David Card and Stefano DellaVigna #18665 (AG CF CH ED IO LE LS ME PE POL EFG) - The Developmental Approach to Child and Adult Health
Gabriella Conti and James J. Heckman #18664 (CH HE) - Wanna Get Away? RD Identification Away from the Cutoff
Joshua Angrist and Miikka Rokkanen #18662 (CH ED HE LS PE)
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