New This Week Archive

NBER Working Papers released in the past, by week.

Week of Dec 20, 2010 - Dec 27, 2010

• Trading and Liquidity with Limited Cognition
  Bruno Biais, Johan Hombert, and Pierre-Olivier Weill #16628 (AP)
  
• Green Clubs
  Klaas van 't Veld and Matthew J. Kotchen #16627 (EEE   PE)
  
• Evaluating the Effectiveness of National Labor Relations Act Remedies: Analysis and Comparison with Other Workplace Penalty Policies
  Morris M. Kleiner and David Weil #16626 (LS)
  
• Where There's Smoking, There's Fire: The Effects of Smoking Policies on the Incidence of Fires in the United States.
  Sara Markowitz #16625 (HE   LE)
  
• Committing to Exercise: Contract Design for Virtuous Habit Formation
  Jeremy D. Goldhaber-Fiebert, Erik Blumenkranz, and Alan M. Garber #16624 (AG   HC   HE)
  
• AGOA Rules: The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Special Fabric Provisions
  Lawrence Edwards and Robert Z. Lawrence #16623 (ITI)
  
• The Real and Financial Implications of Corporate Hedging
  Murillo Campello, Chen Lin, Yue Ma, and Hong Zou #16622 (CF)
  
• Peronist Beliefs and Interventionist Policies
  Rafael Di Tella and Juan Dubra #16621 (POL)
  
• A Behavioral Model of Demandable Deposits and its Implications for Financial Regulation
  Julio J. Rotemberg #16620 (CF   EFG   ME)
  
• Preference Heterogeneity and Optimal Capital Income Taxation
  Mikhail Golosov, Maxim Troshkin, Aleh Tsyvinski, and Matthew Weinzierl #16619 (EFG   PE)
  
• Macroeconomics and Volatility: Data, Models, and Estimation
  Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde and Juan Rubio-Ramirez #16618 (EFG)
  
• Retail Trade by Federal Reserve District, 1919 to 1939: A Statistical History
  Haelim M. Park and Gary Richardson #16617 (DAE)
  
• New cellular networks in Malawi: Correlates of service rollout and network performance
  Dimitrios Batzilis, Taryn Dinkelman, Emily Oster, Rebecca Thornton, and Deric Zanera #16616 (LS)
  
• Urban Accounting and Welfare
  Klaus Desmet and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg #16615 (EFG)
  
• Cursed Resources? Political Conditions and Oil Market Outcomes
  Gilbert E. Metcalf and Catherine Wolfram #16614 (EEE)
  
• The Domestic and International Effects of Interstate U.S. Banking
  Fabio Ghironi and Viktors Stebunovs #16613 (IFM)
  
• The Role of Financial Literacy in Determining Retirement Plans
  Robert Clark, Melinda Sandler Morrill, and Steven G. Allen #16612 (AG   LS)
  
• Relocating the Value Chain: Offshoring and Agglomeration in the Global Economy
  Richard Baldwin and Anthony Venables #16611 (ITI)
  
• The Determinants of Food Aid Provisions to Africa and the Developing World
  Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian #16610 (POL)
  
• Over The Cliff: From the Subprime to the Global Financial Crisis
  Frederic S. Mishkin #16609 (EFG   ME)
  
• The Behavioral Response to Voluntary Provision of an Environmental Public Good: Evidence from Residential Electricity Demand
  Grant D. Jacobsen, Matthew J. Kotchen, and Michael P. Vandenbergh #16608 (EEE   PE)
  
• The Maturity Rat Race
  Markus K. Brunnermeier and Martin Oehmke #16607 (AP   CF)
  
• The Economic Value of Higher Teacher Quality
  Eric A. Hanushek #16606 (ED   LS   PE)
  
• Determinants of Financial Stress and Recovery during the Great Recession
  Joshua Aizenman and Gurnain Kaur Pasricha #16605 (IFM   ITI)
  
• Car Notches: Strategic Automaker Responses to Fuel Economy Policy
  James M. Sallee and Joel Slemrod #16604 (EEE   PE)
  

Week of Dec 13, 2010 - Dec 20, 2010

• Aftershocks: The Impact of Clinic Violence on Abortion Services
  Mireille Jacobson and Heather Royer #16603 (CH   HC   HE)
  
• Patient Knowledge and Antibiotic Abuse: Evidence from an Audit Study in China
  Janet Currie, Wanchuan Lin, and Wei Zhang #16602 (HC   HE   PE)
  
• Betting Against Beta
  Andrea Frazzini and Lasse H. Pedersen #16601 (AP)
  
• Unilateral Tariff Liberalisation
  Richard Baldwin #16600 (ITI)
  
• Sustainability and the Measurement of Wealth
  Kenneth J. Arrow, Partha Dasgupta, Lawrence H. Goulder, Kevin J. Mumford, and Kirsten Oleson #16599 (EEE   EFG)
  
• Peer Quality or Input Quality?: Evidence from Trinidad and Tobago
  C. Kirabo Jackson #16598 (CH   ED   LS   PE)
  
• African Export Successes: Surprises, Stylized Facts, and Explanations
  William Easterly and Ariell Reshef #16597 (POL)
  
• Baby Busts and Baby Booms: The Fertility Response to Shocks in Dynastic Models
  Larry E. Jones and Alice Schoonbroodt #16596 (EFG)
  
• Local Versus Aggregate Lending Channels: The Effects Of Securitization On Corporate Credit Supply In Spain
  Gabriel Jiménez, Atif R. Mian, José-Luis Peydró, and Jesús Saurina #16595 (CF   ME)
  
• Health Shocks and Natural Resource Management: Evidence from Western Kenya
  Joshua Graff Zivin, Maria Damon, and Harsha Thirumurthy #16594 (EEE   HE)
  
• Accounting for Anticipation Effects: An Application to Medical Malpractice Tort Reform
  Anup Malani and Julian Reif #16593 (HC   HE)
  
• The Contribution of Human Capital to China’s Economic Growth
  John Whalley and Xiliang Zhao #16592 (EFG)
  
• Does Stock Ownership Breadth Measure Hidden Negative Information or Sentiment?
  James J. Choi, Li Jin, and Hongjun Yan #16591 (AP)
  
• Are all Credit Default Swap Databases Equal?
  Sergio Mayordomo, Juan Ignacio Peña, and Eduardo S. Schwartz #16590 (AP)
  
• The Global Financial Crisis of 2007-08: Is it Unprecedented?
  Michael D. Bordo and John S. Landon-Lane #16589 (DAE   ME)
  
• Capital Taxation During the U.S. Great Depression
  Ellen R. McGrattan #16588 (EFG)
  
• Mauritius: African Success Story
  Jeffrey A. Frankel #16569 (IFM)
  

Week of Dec 6, 2010 - Dec 13, 2010

• Teams of Rivals: Endogenous Markups in a Ricardian World
  Beatriz de Blas and Katheryn Russ #16587 (ITI)
  
• The Inefficiency of Refinancing: Why Prepayment Penalties Are Good for Risky Borrowers
  Christopher J. Mayer, Tomasz Piskorski, and Alexei Tchistyi #16586 (AP   PE)
  
• CEO Compensation
  Carola Frydman and Dirk Jenter #16585 (CF   LS)
  
• Scarring and Mortality Selection Among Civil War POWs: A Long-Term Mortality, Morbidity and Socioeconomic Follow-Up
  Dora L. Costa #16584 (AG   DAE)
  
• The European Union, the Euro, and Equity Market Integration
  Geert Bekaert, Campbell R. Harvey, Christian T. Lundblad, and Stephan Siegel #16583 (AP   IFM)
  
• The Mommy Track Divides: The Impact of Childbearing on Wages of Women of Differing Skill Levels
  Elizabeth Ty Wilde, Lily Batchelder, and David T. Ellwood #16582 (LS)
  
• Networks and Workouts: Treatment Size and Status Specific Peer Effects in a Randomized Field Experiment
  Philip S. Babcock and John L. Hartman #16581 (ED   HE)
  
• Why Have Economic Reforms in Mexico Not Generated Growth?
  Timothy J. Kehoe and Kim J. Ruhl #16580 (EFG   IFM   ITI)
  
• Estimating the Cream Skimming Effect of School Choice
  Joseph G. Altonji, Ching-I Huang, and Christopher R. Taber #16579 (CH   ED   LS   PE)
  
• Beware of Unawareness: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Awareness of Chronic Diseases
  Pinka Chatterji, Heesoo Joo, and Kajal Lahiri #16578 (HE)
  
• The Increase in Income Cyclicality of High-Income Households and its Relation to the Rise in Top Income Shares
  Jonathan A. Parker and Annette Vissing-Jorgensen #16577 (AP   CF   EFG   IFM   LS   ME   PE)
  
• The Gravity Model
  James E. Anderson #16576 (ITI)
  
• The Regional Distribution of Skill Premia in Urban China
  John Whalley and Chunbing Xing #16575 (ED   LS)
  
• The Vote is Cast: The Effect of Corporate Governance on Shareholder Value
  Vicente Cuñat, Mireia Gine, and Maria Guadalupe #16574 (CF   LS)
  
• Innovation and Foreign Ownership
  Maria Guadalupe, Olga Kuzmina, and Catherine Thomas #16573 (IO   ITI   LS   PR)
  
• Classification, Detection and Consequences of Data Error: Evidence from the Human Development Index
  Hendrik Wolff, Howard Chong, and Maximilian Auffhammer #16572 (HE      POL)
  
• Production Chains
  David K. Levine #16571 (EFG)
  
• Height as a Proxy for Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Ability
  Andreas Schick and Richard H. Steckel #16570 (DAE   LS)
  
• Valuing Identity
  Roland G. Fryer, Jr. and Glenn Loury #16568 (LE   LS   PE)
  
• Financial Crises, Credit Booms, and External Imbalances: 140 Years of Lessons
  Óscar Jordà, Moritz Schularick, and Alan M. Taylor #16567 (DAE   IFM   ME)
  
• ExtrapoLATE-ing: External Validity and Overidentification in the LATE Framework
  Joshua Angrist and Ivan Fernandez-Val #16566 (CH   ED   HE   LS   PE)
  
• Income Uncertainty and Household Savings in China
  Marcos Chamon, Kai Liu, and Eswar S. Prasad #16565 (IFM)
  
• Exclusionary Minimum Resale Price Maintenance
  John Asker and Heski Bar-Isaac #16564 (IO)
  
• World Food Prices and Monetary Policy
  Luis Catão and Roberto Chang #16563 (IFM)
  
• Theories of Heterogeneous Firms and Trade
  Stephen J. Redding #16562 (ITI)
  

Week of Nov 29, 2010 - Dec 6, 2010

• In Search of the Multiplier for Federal Spending in the States During the New Deal
  Price V. Fishback and Valentina Kachanovskaya #16561 (DAE)
  
• Battles Among Licensed Occupations: Analyzing Government Regulations on Labor Market Outcomes for Dentists and Hygienists
  Morris M. Kleiner and Kyoung Won Park #16560 (LS)
  
• Crisis "Shock Factors" and the Cross-Section of Global Equity Returns
  Charles W. Calomiris, Inessa Love, and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria #16559 (AP   CF   IFM)
  
• Shareholder Democracy in Canada
  Randall Morck #16558 (CF)
  
• Firm Heterogeneity and Costly Trade: A New Estimation Strategy and Policy Experiments
  Ivan Cherkashin, Svetlana Demidova, Hiau Looi Kee, and Kala Krishna #16557 (ITI)
  
• Marketplace Institutions Related to the Timing of Transactions
  Alvin E. Roth #16556 (LS)
  
• A Revealed Preference Approach to Measuring Hunger and Undernutrition
  Robert T. Jensen and Nolan H. Miller #16555 (AG   HC)
  
• Policies To Promote Growth and Economic Efficiency in Mexico
  Javier Arias, Oliver Azuara, Pedro Bernal, James J. Heckman, and Cajeme Villarreal #16554 (CH   LS)
  
• Size Anomalies in U.S. Bank Stock Returns: A Fiscal Explanation
  Priyank Gandhi and Hanno Lustig #16553 (AP   CF   PE)
  
• Cape Verde and Mozambique as Development Successes in West and Southern Africa
  Jorge Braga de Macedo and Luís Brites Pereira #16552 (IFM)
  
• Property Rights and Financial Development: The Legacy of Japanese Colonial Institutions
  Dongwoo Yoo and Richard H. Steckel #16551 (DAE   LE)
  
• China's Foreign Trade: Perspectives From the Past 150 Years
  Wolfgang Keller, Ben Li, and Carol H. Shiue #16550 (DAE   ITI   POL)
  
• An Empirical Analysis of the Swaption Cube
  Anders B. Trolle and Eduardo S. Schwartz #16549 (AP)
  
• A Note on Detecting Learning by Exporting
  Jan De Loecker #16548 (ITI   PR)
  
• Toward an understanding of the relative strengths of positive and negative reciprocity
  Omar Al-Ubaydli, Uri Gneezy, Min Sok Lee, and John A. List #16547 (LS)
  
• Do Competitive Work Places Deter Female Workers? A Large-Scale Natural Field Experiment on Gender Differences in Job-Entry Decisions
  Jeffrey A. Flory, Andreas Leibbrandt, and John A. List #16546 (LS)
  

Week of Nov 22, 2010 - Nov 29, 2010

• Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market
  Henrik Kleven, Camille Landais, and Emmanuel Saez #16545 (LS   PE)
  
• Workplace Concentration of Immigrants
  Fredrik Andersson, Mónica García-Pérez, John C. Haltiwanger, Kristin McCue, and Seth Sanders #16544 (EFG   LS   PR)
  
• Induction and Evolution in the Origin of Inventions: Evidence from Smoking Cessation Products
  Seth H. Werfel and Adam B. Jaffe #16543 (PR)
  
• Embezzlement Versus Bribery
  C. Simon Fan, Chen Lin, and Daniel Treisman #16542 (PE   POL)
  
• The Effect of Uncertainty on Investment: Evidence from Texas Oil Drilling
  Ryan Kellogg #16541 (EEE   EFG   IO)
  
• Analyzing Compensation Methods in Manufacturing: Piece Rates, Time Rates, or Gain-Sharing?
  Susan Helper, Morris M. Kleiner, and Yingchun Wang #16540 (LS   PR)
  
• De facto Fiscal Space and Fiscal Stimulus: Definition and Assessment
  Joshua Aizenman and Yothin Jinjarak #16539 (ITI)
  
• How Do Energy Prices, and Labor and Environmental Regulations Affect Local Manufacturing Employment Dynamics? A Regression Discontinuity Approach
  Matthew E. Kahn and Erin T. Mansur #16538 (EEE   IO)
  
• Information Rigidity and the Expectations Formation Process: A Simple Framework and New Facts
  Olivier Coibion and Yuriy Gorodnichenko #16537 (EFG   IFM   ME)
  
• Interstate Migration Has Fallen Less Than You Think: Consequences of Hot Deck Imputation in the Current Population Survey
  Greg Kaplan and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl #16536 (EFG   LS)
  
• Looking for Local Labor Market Effects of NAFTA
  John McLaren and Shushanik Hakobyan #16535 (ITI)
  
• What Does Equity Sector Orderflow Tell Us about the Economy?
  Alessandro Beber, Michael W. Brandt, and Kenneth A. Kavajecz #16534 (AP)
  
• The Contribution of the Minimum Wage to U.S. Wage Inequality over Three Decades: A Reassessment
  David H. Autor, Alan Manning, and Christopher L. Smith #16533 (LS)
  
• Estimating Turning Points Using Large Data Sets
  James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson #16532 (EFG   ME)
  
• Does Home Owning Smooth the Variability of Future Housing Consumption?
  Andrew Paciorek and Todd M. Sinai #16531 (AP   EFG   PE)
  
• Of Candidates and Character
  B. Douglas Bernheim and Navin Kartik #16530 (PE   POL)
  
• Accelerating Energy Innovation: Insights from Multiple Sectors
  Rebecca Henderson and Richard G. Newell #16529 (EEE   PR)
  
• What Hinders Investment in the Aftermath of Financial Crises: Insolvent Firms or Illiquid Banks?
  Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Herman Kamil, and Carolina Villegas-Sanchez #16528 (EFG   IFM   ITI)
  

Week of Nov 15, 2010 - Nov 22, 2010

• Are Household Surveys Like Tax Forms: Evidence from Income Underreporting of the Self Employed
  Erik Hurst, Geng Li, and Benjamin Pugsley #16527 ( EFG    LS    PE)
  
• Optimal Unemployment Insurance over the Business Cycle
  Camille Landais, Pascal Michaillat, and Emmanuel Saez #16526 ( EFG    PE)
  
• For Better or for Worse, But How About a Recession?
  Jeremy Arkes and Yu-Chu Shen #16525 ( LS)
  
• Worker Absence and Productivity: Evidence from Teaching
  Mariesa A. Herrmann and Jonah E. Rockoff #16524 ( ED    LS)
  
• Does Menstruation Explain Gender Gaps in Work Absenteeism?
  Jonah E. Rockoff and Mariesa A. Herrmann #16523 ( LS)
  
• Animal Spirits, Persistent Unemployment and the Belief Function
  Roger E.A. Farmer #16522 ( EFG     ME)
  
• The Effects of Government-Sponsored Venture Capital: International Evidence
  James A. Brander, Qianqian Du, and Thomas F. Hellmann #16521 ( CF)
  
• Do Product Market Regulations in Upstream Sectors Curb Productivity Growth? Panel Data Evidence for OECD Countries
  Renaud Bourlès, Gilbert Cette, Jimmy Lopez, Jacques Mairesse, and Giuseppe Nicoletti #16520 ( PR)
  

Week of Nov 8, 2010 - Nov 15, 2010

• Efficiency Advantages of Grandfathering in Rights-Based Fisheries Management
  Terry L. Anderson, Ragnar Arnason, and Gary D. Libecap #16519 (DAE   EEE)
  
• Is Poor Fitness Contagious? Evidence from Randomly Assigned Friends
  Scott E. Carrell, Mark Hoekstra, and James E. West #16518 (ED   HE   LS   PE)
  
• Terms of Endearment: An Equilibrium Model of Sex and Matching
  Peter Arcidiacono, Andrew W. Beauchamp, and Marjorie B. McElroy #16517 (CH   HE   LS)
  
• Cascades in Networks and Aggregate Volatility
  Daron Acemoglu, Asuman Ozdaglar, and Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi #16516 (IO)
  
• How Much Do Educational Outcomes Matter in OECD Countries?
  Eric A. Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann #16515 (ED   EFG   LS   PE)
  
• Liquidity Traps: An Interest-Rate-Based Exit Strategy
  Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé and Martín Uribe #16514 (EFG   ME)
  
• Economical Crime Control
  Philip J. Cook and Jens Ludwig #16513 (LE)
  
• The Economics of Cultural Transmission and Socialization
  Alberto Bisin and Thierry Verdier #16512 (POL)
  
• Growth Through Heterogeneous Innovations
  Ufuk Akcigit and William R. Kerr #16443 (EFG   PR)
  

Week of Nov 1, 2010 - Nov 8, 2010

• Empirical Models of Consumer Behavior
  Aviv Nevo #16511 (IO   LS   PR)
  
• Monetary Science, Fiscal Alchemy
  Eric M. Leeper #16510 (EFG)
  
• The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India
  Aimee Chin and Nishith Prakash #16509 (   PE   POL)
  
• Identifying Sibling Influence on Teenage Substance Use
  Joseph G. Altonji, Sarah Cattan, and Iain Ware #16508 (CH   HE   LS)
  
• Supply Responses to Digital Distribution: Recorded Music and Live Performances
  Julie Holland Mortimer, Chris Nosko, and Alan Sorensen #16507 (IO)
  
• Effects of Product Availability: Experimental Evidence
  Christopher T. Conlon and Julie Holland Mortimer #16506 (IO)
  
• What the Government Purchases Multiplier Actually Multiplied in the 2009 Stimulus Package
  John F. Cogan and John B. Taylor #16505 (EFG   IFM   ME)
  
• The State of the Safety Net in the Post-Welfare Reform Era
  Marianne Bitler and Hilary W. Hoynes #16504 (CH   LS   PE)
  
• Policy Effects in Hyperbolic vs. Exponential Models of Consumption and Retirement
  Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier #16503 (AG   LS   PE)
  
• Don't Spread Yourself Too Thin: The Impact of Task Juggling on Workers' Speed of Job Completion
  Decio Coviello, Andrea Ichino, and Nicola Persico #16502 (LE   LS)
  
• The Growth in Social Security Benefits Among the Retirement Age Population from Increases in the Cap on Covered Earnings
  Alan L. Gustman, Thomas Steinmeier, and Nahid Tabatabai #16501 (AG   LS   PE)
  
• Financial Knowledge and Financial Literacy at the Household Level
  Alan L. Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier, and Nahid Tabatabai #16500 (AG   LS   PE)
  
• Measuring the Effects of Segregation in the Presence of Social Spillovers: A Nonparametric Approach
  Bryan S. Graham, Guido W. Imbens, and Geert Ridder #16499 (CH   ED   LS   TWP)
  
• Dynamic Labor Demand in China: Public and Private Objectives
  Russell Cooper, Guan Gong, and Ping Yan #16498 (EFG)
  
• Snow and Leverage
  Xavier Giroud, Holger M. Mueller, Alex Stomper, and Arne Westerkamp #16497 (CF)
  
• The Benefits of Breastfeeding Across the Early Years of Childhood
  Clive R. Belfield and Inas Rashad Kelly #16496 (HE)
  
• Inflation and the Fiscal Limit
  Troy Davig, Eric M. Leeper, and Todd B. Walker #16495 (EFG)
  
• Productivity Growth and the Regional Dynamics of Antebellum Southern Development
  Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode #16494 (DAE)
  
• Counter-Suicide-Terrorism: Evidence from House Demolitions
  Efraim Benmelech, Claude Berrebi, and Esteban Klor #16493 (LE   LS   POL)
  

Week of Oct 25, 2010 - Nov 1, 2010

• Composition of Capital Flows: A Survey
  Koralai Kirabaeva and Assaf Razin #16492 (IFM)
  
• Currency Carry Trades
  Travis J. Berge, Òscar Jordà, and Alan M. Taylor #16491 (AP   IFM)
  
• Agency Problems and the Fate of Capitalism
  Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung #16490 (CF)
  
• Do People Seek to Maximize Happiness? Evidence from New Surveys
  Daniel J. Benjamin, Ori Heffetz, Miles S. Kimball, and Alex Rees-Jones #16489 (AG   PE)
  
• Modeling Inflation After the Crisis
  James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson #16488 (EFG   ME)
  
• Railroads of the Raj: Estimating the Impact of Transportation Infrastructure
  Dave Donaldson #16487 (EFG   ITI   PR)
  
• What Are the Costs of Meeting Distributional Objectives for Climate Policy?
  Ian W.H. Parry and Roberton C. Williams III #16486 (EEE   PE)
  
• Endogenous Information Flows and the Clustering of Announcements
  Viral V. Acharya, Peter M. DeMarzo, and Ilan Kremer #16485 (AP   CF)
  
• Labor Laws and Innovation
  Viral V. Acharya, Ramin P. Baghai, and Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian #16484 (CF   IFM   LE   LS)
  
• A Dynamic Explanation of the Willingness to Pay and Willingness to Accept Disparity
  Catherine L. Kling, John A. List, and Jinhua Zhao #16483 (EEE   PE)
  
• Carbon Prices and Automobile Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Extensive and Intensive Margins
  Christopher R. Knittel and Ryan Sandler #16482 (EEE)
  
• The Decline and Rise of Agricultural Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa Since 1961
  Steven Block #16481 (PR)
  
• Lead, Mortality, and Productivity
  Karen Clay, Werner Troesken, and Michael R. Haines #16480 (DAE)
  
• How Big (Small?) are Fiscal Multipliers?
  Ethan Ilzetzki, Enrique G. Mendoza, and Carlos A. Végh #16479 (IFM)
  
• Fiscal fragility: what the past may say about the future
  Joshua Aizenman and Gurnain Kaur Pasricha #16478 (IFM   ME)
  
• U.S. Monetary and Fiscal Policy in the 1930s
  Price V. Fishback #16477 (DAE)
  

Week of Oct 18, 2010 - Oct 25, 2010

• Institutional Requirements for Effective Imposition of Fines
  Anne Morrison Piehl and Geoffrey Williams #16476 (LE)
  
• Can Militants Use Violence to Win Public Support? Evidence from the Second Intifada
  David A. Jaeger, Esteban F. Klor, Sami H. Miaari, and M. Daniele Paserman #16475 (PE   POL)
  
• Estimating Marginal Returns to Education
  Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, and Edward J. Vytlacil #16474 (ED)
  
• Do Entry Regulations Deter Entrepreneurship and Job Creation? Evidence from Recent Reforms in Portugal
  Lee G. Branstetter, Francisco Lima, Lowell J. Taylor, and Ana Venâncio #16473 (ITI   PR)
  
• International Migration and Human Rights
  Gordon H. Hanson #16472 (ITI)
  
• Birth Rates and Border Crossings: Latin American Migration to the US, Canada, Spain, and the UK
  Gordon H. Hanson #16471 (ITI)
  
• Why Isn't Mexico Rich?
  Gordon H. Hanson #16470 (ITI)
  
• On the Correlation Structure of Microstructure Noise: A Financial Economic Approach
  Francis X. Diebold and Georg Strasser #16469 (AP   EFG   IFM)
  
• Noise as Information for Illiquidity
  Xing Hu, Jun Pan, and Jiang Wang #16468 (AP)
  
• The Medical Care Costs of Obesity: An Instrumental Variables Approach
  John Cawley and Chad Meyerhoefer #16467 (AG   HC   HE   PE)
  
• The Taxation of Fuel Economy
  James Sallee #16466 (EEE   PE)
  
• Bend It Like Beckham: Ethnic Identity and Integration
  Alberto Bisin, Eleonora Patacchini, Thierry Verdier, and Yves Zenou #16465 (POL)
  
• Stock Market Expectations of Dutch Households
  Michael D. Hurd, Maarten van Rooij, and Joachim Winter #16464 (AG)
  
• The Impact of College Education on Geographic Mobility: Identifying Education Using Multiple Components of Vietnam Draft Risk
  Ofer Malamud and Abigail K. Wozniak #16463 (ED   LS)
  
• Government, Openness and Finance: Past and Present
  Panicos O. Demetriades and Peter L. Rousseau #16462 (DAE)
  
• Understanding Transitory Rainfall Shocks, Economic Growth and Civil Conflict
  Edward Miguel and Shanker Satyanath #16461 (EEE   POL)
  
• Arresting Banking Panics: Fed Liquidity Provision and the Forgotten Panic of 1929
  Mark Carlson, Kris James Mitchener, and Gary Richardson #16460 (DAE   ME)
  
• Globalization, Technology, and the Skill Premium: A Quantitative Analysis
  Ariel Burstein and Jonathan Vogel #16459 (ITI)
  
• How Does the U.S. Government Finance Fiscal Shocks?
  Antje Berndt, Hanno Lustig, and Sevin Yeltekin #16458 (AP   EFG   ME)
  
• Estimation and Evaluation of Conditional Asset Pricing Models
  Stefan Nagel and Kenneth J. Singleton #16457 (AP)
  
• Portfolio Allocation for Public Pension Funds
  George Pennacchi and Mahdi Rastad #16456 (PE)
  
• On the Timing and Pricing of Dividends
  Jules H. van Binsbergen, Michael W. Brandt, and Ralph S.J. Koijen #16455 (AP)
  
• Decoding Inside Information
  Lauren Cohen, Christopher Malloy, and Lukasz Pomorski #16454 (AP)
  
• Policy Options for State Pension Systems and Their Impact on Plan Liabilities
  Joshua Rauh and Robert Novy-Marx #16453 (PE)
  
• Financial Literacy, Schooling, and Wealth Accumulation
  Jere R. Behrman, Olivia S. Mitchell, Cindy Soo, and David Bravo #16452 (AG)
  
• Preventing a National Debt Explosion
  Martin S. Feldstein #16451 (EFG   PE)
  

Week of Oct 11, 2010 - Oct 18, 2010

• The Funding Status of Retiree Health Plans in the Public Sector
  Robert Clark and Melinda S. Morrill #16450 (HE   PE)
  
• You've Earned It: Combining Field and Lab Experiments to Estimate the Impact of Human Capital on Social Preferences
  Pamela Jakiela, Edward Miguel, and Vera L. te Velde #16449 (ED   POL)
  
• Detecting Discrimination in Audit and Correspondence Studies
  David Neumark #16448 (LS)
  
• From the Great Moderation to the global crisis: Exchange market pressure in the 2000s
  Joshua Aizenman, Jaewoo Lee, and Vladyslav Sushko #16447 (IFM   ITI)
  
• Chinese Firm and Industry Reactions to Antidumping Initiations and Measures
  Chunding Li and John Whalley #16446 (ITI)
  
• An International Comparison of Capital Structure and Debt Maturity Choices
  Joseph P.H. Fan, Sheridan Titman, and Garry Twite #16445 (CF)
  
• Child-Adoption Matching: Preferences for Gender and Race
  Mariagiovanna Baccara, Allan Collard-Wexler, Leonardo Felli, and Leeat Yariv #16444 (IO)
  
• Public Pension Funding in Practice
  Alicia H. Munnell, Jean-Pierre Aubry, and Laura Quinby #16442 (AG   PE   POL)
  
• Subjective Well-Being, Income, Economic Development and Growth
  Daniel W. Sacks, Betsey Stevenson, and Justin Wolfers #16441 (EFG   LE   LS   POL)
  
• Climate and Civil War: Is the Relationship Robust?
  Marshall Burke, John Dykema, David Lobell, Edward Miguel, and Shanker Satyanath #16440 (EEE   POL)
  
• Immigration, Offshoring and American Jobs
  Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano, Giovanni Peri, and Greg C. Wright #16439 (ITI   LS)
  
• Estimating Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Hyperbolic Discounting, with an Application to Mammography Decisions
  Hanming Fang and Yang Wang #16438 (HC   HE   IO   PE)
  
• Friends in High Places
  Lauren Cohen and Christopher Malloy #16437 (AP   CF   POL)
  
• The Gender Gap Cracks Under Pressure: A Detailed Look at Male and Female Performance Differences During Competitions
  Christopher Cotton, Frank McIntyre, and Joseph Price #16436 (LS)
  
• Demography and Population Loss from Central Cities, 1950-2000
  Leah Platt Boustan and Allison Shertzer #16435 (DAE)
  
• School Desegregation and Urban Change: Evidence from City Boundaries
  Leah Platt Boustan #16434 (DAE   ED)
  
• Making Savers Winners: An Overview of Prize-Linked Savings Products
  Melissa Schettini Kearney, Peter Tufano, Jonathan Guryan, and Erik Hurst #16433 (LE   PE)
  
• The Chinese Corporate Savings Puzzle: A Firm-level Cross-country Perspective
  Tamim Bayoumi, Hui Tong, and Shang-Jin Wei #16432 (IFM)
  
• Brand Loyalty, Generic Entry and Price Competition in Pharmaceuticals in the Quarter Century After the 1984 Waxman-Hatch Legislation
  Ernst R. Berndt and Murray L. Aitken #16431 (HC   IO   PR)
  
• How Do Immigrants Spend Time?: The Process of Assimilation
  Daniel S. Hamermesh and Stephen J. Trejo #16430 (LS)
  
• Macroeconomics after the Crisis: Time to Deal with the Pretense-of-Knowledge Syndrome
  Ricardo J. Caballero #16429 (IFM)
  
• Financial Sector Regulation and Reforms in Emerging Markets: An Overview
  Eswar S. Prasad #16428 (IFM)
  
• Tests of Hypotheses Arising in the Correlated Random Coefficient Model
  James J. Heckman and Daniel A. Schmierer #16421 (TWP)
  

Week of Oct 4, 2010 - Oct 11, 2010

• Countercyclical Currency Risk Premia
  Hanno Lustig, Nikolai Roussanov, and Adrien Verdelhan #16427 AP   IFM)
  
• Give Credit Where Credit Is Due: Tracing Value Added in Global Production Chains
  Robert Koopman, William Powers, Zhi Wang, and Shang-Jin Wei #16426 ITI)
  
• Recent Findings on Trade and Inequality
  Ann Harrison, John McLaren, and Margaret S. McMillan #16425 ITI)
  
• The Great Diversification and its Undoing
  Vasco M. Carvalho and Xavier Gabaix #16424 EFG)
  
• Variable Temptations and Black Mark Reputations
  Christina Aperjis, Yali Miao, and Richard J. Zeckhauser #16423 LE   PE)
  
• The Impact of Education on Health Knowledge
  Duha Tore Altindag, Colin Cannonier, and Naci H. Mocan #16422 CH   HE)
  
• A New Keynesian Perspective on the Great Recession
  Peter N. Ireland #16420 ME)
  
• How Does the Market Use Citation Data? The Hirsch Index in Economics
  Glenn Ellison #16419 ED   PR)
  
• The Effect of Shift Structure on Performance: The Role of Fatigue for Paramedics
  Tanguy Brachet, Guy David, and Reena Duseja #16418 HC   HE)
  
• Does Health Insurance Coverage Lead to Better Health and Educational Outcomes? Evidence from Rural China
  Yuyu Chen and Ginger Zhe Jin #16417 IO)
  
• Economics and Reality
  Harald Uhlig #16416 EFG)
  
• Prosocial Spending and Well-Being: Cross-Cultural Evidence for a Psychological Universal
  Lara B. Aknin, Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh, Elizabeth W. Dunn, John F. Helliwell, Robert Biswas-Diener, Imelda Kemeza, Paul Nyende, Claire E. Ashton-James, and Michael I. Norton #16415 PE   POL)
  
• Evaluating the Gifted Program of an Urban School District using a Modified Regression Discontinuity Design
  Billie Davis, John Engberg, Dennis N. Epple, Holger Sieg, and Ron Zimmer #16414 CH   ED   PE)
  
• Regulation Versus Taxation
  Alberto F. Alesina and Francesco Passarelli #16413 POL)
  
• Estimating the Market-Perceived Monetary Policy Rule
  James D. Hamilton, Seth Pruitt, and Scott Borger #16412 ME)
  
• Innovation by Entrants and Incumbents
  Daron Acemoglu and Dan Vu Cao #16411 EFG   IO)
  
• Dynamics of Information Exchange in Endogenous Social Networks
  Daron Acemoglu, Kostas Bimpikis, and Asuman Ozdaglar #16410 EFG)
  
• Should Public Retirement Plans be Fully Funded?
  Henning Bohn #16409 PE)
  
• Unfit for Service: The Implications of Rising Obesity for U.S. Military Recruitment
  John Cawley and Johanna Catherine Maclean #16408 CH   HE   LS   PE)
  
• Effects of the Financial Crisis and Great Recession on American Households
  Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder #16407 AG)
  
• The Impact of State Tax Subsidies for Private Long-Term Care Insurance on Coverage and Medicaid Expenditures
  Gopi Shah Goda #16406 AG   HE   PE)
  
• Class Size and Class Heterogeneity
  Giacomo DeGiorgi, Michele Pellizzari, and William Gui Woolston #16405 ED)
  
• How did increased competition affect credit ratings?
  Bo Becker and Todd Milbourn #16404 CF)
  
• The Problem of the Commons: Still Unsettled After 100 Years
  Robert N. Stavins #16403 EEE)
  
• Monetary Policy and Stock Market Booms
  Lawrence Christiano, Cosmin L. Ilut, Roberto Motto, and Massimo Rostagno #16402 EFG)
  

Week of Sep 27, 2010 - Oct 4, 2010

• Labor-Market Heterogeneity, Aggregation, and the Lucas Critique
  Yongsung Chang, Sun-Bin Kim, and Frank Schorfheide #16401 (EFG   ME)
  
• Financial Frictions and the Persistence of History: A Quantitative Exploration
  Francisco J. Buera and Yongseok Shin #16400 (EFG)
  
• Theoretical Notes on Bubbles and the Current Crisis
  Alberto Martin and Jaume Ventura #16399 (EFG)
  
• The Predictive Power of the Yield Curve across Countries and Time
  Menzie D. Chinn and Kavan J. Kucko #16398 (IFM)
  
• Risk, Uncertainty and Monetary Policy
  Geert Bekaert, Marie Hoerova, and Marco Lo Duca #16397 (AP   ME)
  
• Inequality at Work: The Effect of Peer Salaries on Job Satisfaction
  David Card, Alexandre Mas, Enrico Moretti, and Emmanuel Saez #16396 (LS   PE)
  
• Precautionary Hoarding of Liquidity and Inter-Bank Markets: Evidence from the Sub-prime Crisis
  Viral V. Acharya and Ouarda Merrouche #16395 (AP   CF   ME)
  
• Liquidity Risk of Corporate Bond Returns
  Viral V. Acharya, Yakov Amihud, and Sreedhar T. Bharath #16394 (AP)
  
• Is Quantity Theory Still Alive?
  Pedro Teles and Harald Uhlig #16393 (EFG   IFM   ME)
  
• Asset Class Diversification and Delegation of Responsibilities between Central Banks and Sovereign Wealth Funds
  Joshua Aizenman and Reuven Glick #16392 (IFM   ITI)
  
• Are All Trade Protection Policies Created Equal? Empirical Evidence for Nonequivalent Market Power Effects of Tariffs and Quotas
  Bruce Blonigen, Benjamin H. Liebman, Justin R. Pierce, and Wesley W. Wilson #16391 (ITI)
  
• Does a Leapfrogging Growth Strategy Raise Growth Rate? Some International Evidence
  Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei, and Anna Wong #16390 (EFG   IFM)
  
• The Asset Cost of Poor health
  James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti, and David A. Wise #16389 (AG)
  
• A 'New Trade' Theory of GATT/WTO Negotiations
  Ralph Ossa #16388 (ITI)
  
• Salience Theory of Choice Under Risk
  Pedro Bordalo, Nicola Gennaioli, and Andrei Shleifer #16387 (AP   CF)
  
• Monetary Policy, Doubts and Asset Prices
  Pierpaolo Benigno and Luigi Paciello #16386 (EFG   ME)
  
• Index Investment and Financialization of Commodities
  Ke Tang and Wei Xiong #16385 (AP   ME)
  
• Are Central Banks' Projections Meaningful?
  Jordi Galí #16384 (EFG   ME)
  
• Implications of Middle School Behavior Problems for High School Graduation and Employment Outcomes of Young Adults: Estimation of a Recursive Model
  Mustafa C. Karakus, David S. Salkever, Eric P. Slade, Nicholas Ialongo, and Elizabeth Stuart #16383 (HC)
  
• Identifying Provider Prejudice in Healthcare
  Amitabh Chandra and Douglas O. Staiger #16382 (AG   HC   HE   LS)
  
• How Does Your Kindergarten Classroom Affect Your Earnings? Evidence From Project STAR
  Raj Chetty, John N. Friedman, Nathaniel Hilger, Emmanuel Saez, Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, and Danny Yagan #16381 (CH   ED   LS   PE)
  

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