Papers Issued in 1979

w0416 December 1979 An Economic Analysis of the Diet, Growth, and Health of Young Children in the United States
Dov Chernichovsky and Douglas Coate
w0413 December 1979 Why Do Companies Pay Dividends?
Martin Feldstein and Jerry Green
w0414 December 1979 A Multicountry Econometric Model (Revised)
Ray C. Fair
w0417 December 1979 Preventive Care, Care for Children and National Health Insurance
Gilbert R. Ghez and Michael Grossman
w0418 December 1979 Monetary Policy and the 1979 Supply Shock
Robert J. Gordon
w0415 December 1979 The Impact of the Market and the Family on Youth Employment and Labor Supply
Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier
w0401 November 1979 Rank-Order Tournaments as Optimum Labor Contracts
Edward P. Lazear and Sherwin Rosen
w0403 November 1979 Inflation, Tax Rules, and the Stock Market
Martin Feldstein
w0408 November 1979 Energy Efficiency, User Cost Changes, and the Measurement of Durable Goods Prices
Robert J. Gordon
w0404 November 1979 The Investment Tax Credit: An Evaluation
Alan J. Auerbach and Lawrence H. Summers
w0407 November 1979 Dynamic Adjustment and the Demand for International Reserves
John F. O. Bilson and Jacob A. Frenkel
w0412 November 1979 The Roles of Monetary, Financial and Fiscal Policy with Rational Expectations
Willem H. Buiter
w0402 November 1979 Analysis of Pension Funding Under Erisa
Jeremy I. Bulow
w0406 November 1979 International Adjustment with Wage Rigidity
William H. Branson and Julio J. Rotemberg
w0410 November 1979 On Forecasting Interest Rates: An Efficient Markets Perspective
James E. Pesando
w0409 November 1979 Taxation and the Stock Market Valuation of Capital Gains and Dividends: Theory and Empirical Results (Rev)
Roger H. Gordon and David F. Bradford
w0405 November 1979 Inequality Within and Between Families
Eytan Sheshinski and Yoram Weiss
w0411 November 1979 What is Labor Supply and Do Taxes Affect It?
Harvey S. Rosen
w0395 October 1979 Adjusting Depreciation in an Inflationary Economy: Indexing versus Acceleration
Martin Feldstein
w0398 October 1979 Adolescent Health, Family Background, and Preventive Medical Care
Linda N. Edwards and Michael Grossman
w0399 October 1979 Teenage Unemployment: Permanent Scars or Temporary Blemishes?
David T. Ellwood
w0400 October 1979 The Effect of Unionism on Worker Attachment to Firms
Richard B. Freeman
w0396 October 1979 Family Effects in Youth Employment
Albert E. Rees and Wayne B. Gray
w0397 October 1979 The Duration of Youth Unemployment in West Germany: Some Theoretical Considerations
Wolfgang Franz
w0393 September 1979 Teenage Unemployment: What is the Problem?
Martin Feldstein and David T. Ellwood
t0001 September 1979 A Stochastic Approach to Disequilibrium Macroeconomics
Seppo Honkapohja and Takatoshi Ito
w0394 September 1979 Specific Information, General Information, and Employment Matches Under Uncertainty
W. Kip Viscusi
w0385 August 1979 Labor Supply and Aggregate Fluctuations
Robert E. Hall
w0380 August 1979 The Canadian Dollar, 1971-76: An Exploratory Investigation of Short Run Movements
Charles Freedman
w0388 August 1979 Notes on Optimal Wage Taxation and Uncertainty
Jonathan Eaton and Harvey S. Rosen
w0382 August 1979 Supply vs. Demand Approaches to the Problem of Stagflation
Michael Bruno and Jeffrey Sachs
w0381 August 1979 Inventories, Rational Expectations, and the Business Cycle
Alan S. Blinder and Stanley Fischer
w0379 August 1979 A Strategic Theory of Inflation
Mordecai Kurz
w0383 August 1979 Inflation and the Benefits from Owner-Occupied Housing
Patric H. Hendershott and Sheng Cheng Hu
w0390 August 1979 A Model of Trade and Exchange Rate Projections: Equations and Parameters
Hannu Halttunen and Dennis Warner
w0389 August 1979 A Model of Trade and Exchange Rate Projections
Hannu Halttunen and Dennis Warner
w0386 August 1979 The Role of Prevailing Prices and Wages in the Efficient Organization of Markets
Robert E. Hall
w0387 August 1979 The Estimation of Labor Supply Over Kinked Budget Constraints: Some New Econometric Methodology
Anthony J. Pellechio
w0384 August 1979 Time Series Changes in Youth Joblessness
Michael L. Wachter and Choongsoo Kim
w0376 August 1979 Towards A Reconstruction of Keynesian Economics: Expectations and Constrained Equilibria
J. Peter Neary and Joseph E. Stiglitz
w0391 August 1979 Cross Country Effects of Sterilization, Reserve Currencies and Foreign Exchange Information
Richard C. Marston
w0377 August 1979 Exchange Rates and Portfolio Balance
John R. Martin and Paul R. Masson
w0392 August 1979 The Social Security Disability Program and Labor Force Participation
Jonathan S. Leonard
w0378 August 1979 Labor Turnover and Youth Unemployment
Linda S. Leighton and Jacob Mincer
r0017 August 1979 Economics, Health, and Post-Industrial Society
Victor R. Fuchs
r0018 August 1979 Substitution and Expectation Effects on Long-Term Borrowing Behavior andLong-Term Interest Rates
Benjamin M. Friedman
r0019 August 1979 Labor Market Dynamics and Unemployment: A Reconsideration
Kim B. Clark and Lawrefce H. Summers
w0370 July 1979 The Decline in Aggregate Share Values: Inflation, Taxation, Risk and Profitability
Patric H. Hendershott
w0368 July 1979 Optimal Tax Treatment of the Family: Married Couples
Michael J. Boskin and Eytan Sheshinski
w0373 July 1979 Inflation Risk and Capital Market Equilibrium
Zvi Bodie
w0375 July 1979 The Work and Wages of Single Women: 1870 to 1920
Claudia D. Goldin
w0374 July 1979 Colonial and Revolutionary Muster Rolls: Some New Evidence on Nutrition and Migration in Early America
Kenneth L. Sokoloff and Georgia C. Villaflor
w0371 July 1979 Sorting Models of Labor Mobility, Turnover, and Unemployment
W. Kip Viscusi
w0369 July 1979 Energy Prices, Inflation, and Recession, 1974-1975
Knut Anton Mork and Robert E. Hall
w0372 July 1979 The Old Age Security Hypothesis and Population Growth
Robert J. Willis
w0363 June 1979 Can Productive Capacity Differentials Really Explain Earnings Differentials Associated with Demographic Characteristics? Case of Experience
James L. Medoff and Katharine G. Abraham
w0356 June 1979 International Trade and Income Distribution: A Reconsideration
Paul R. Krugman
w0362 June 1979 The Family as an Incomplete Annuities Market
Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Avia Spivak
w0361 June 1979 New Evidence That Fully Anticipated Monetary Changes Influence Real Output After All
Robert J. Gordon
w0359 June 1979 Price Expectations, Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates, and Demand for Money in an Open Economy
Sebastian Arango and M. Ishaq Nadiri
w0367 June 1979 Fixed and Flexible Rates: A Renewal of The Debate
Jacques R. Artus and John H. Young
w0364 June 1979 The Two Faces of Unionism
Richard B. Freeman and James L. Medoff
w0365 June 1979 Why is There A Youth Labor Market Problem?
Richard B. Freeman
w0366 June 1979 The Determination of Long-Term Interest Rates: Implications for Monetary and Fiscal Policies
Benjamin M. Friedman
w0357 June 1979 Labor Mobility and Wages
Jacob Mincer and Boyan Jovanovic
w0360 June 1979 Contributions and Determinants of Research and Development Expenditures in the U.S. Manufacturing Industries
M. Ishaq Nadiri
w0358 June 1979 The Structure of Production, Technological Change, and the Rate of Growth of Total Factor Productivity in the Bell System
M. Ishaq Nadiri and Mark Schankerman
r0016 June 1979 Some Direct Evidence on the Dividend Clientele Phenomenon
Wilbur G. Lewellen, Kenneth L. Stanley, Ronald C. Lease, and Gary G. Schlarbaum
w0349 May 1979 The Incidence and Allocation Effects of a Tax on Corporate Distributions
David F. Bradford
w0348 May 1979 Can the Fed Control Real Interest Rates?
Robert J. Shiller
w0346 May 1979 The Rate of Obsolescence Of Knowledge, Research Gestation Lags, and the Private Rate of Return to Research Resources
Ariel Pakes and Mark Schankerman
w0351 May 1979 Social Security and Retirement: Evidence From the Canada Time Series
Anthony J. Pellechio
w0344 May 1979 Aggregation Effects And Panel Data Estimation Problems: An Investigationof the R&D Intensity Decision
Ariel Pakes
w0343 May 1979 Coherency Conditions In Simultaneous Linear Equation Models With Endogenous Switching Regimes
C. Gourieroux, Jean-Jacques Laffont, and A. Monfort
w0342 May 1979 High School Preparation and Early Labor Force Experience
Robert H. Meyer and David A. Wise
w0347 May 1979 Technical Systems and Innovations in Public Libraries
Malcolm Getz
w0345 May 1979 A Note on the Derivation of Linear Homogeneous Asset Demand Functions
Benjamin M. Friedman and V. Vance Roley
w0353 May 1979 Estimating the Determinants of Employee Performance
Charles Brown
w0355 May 1979 International Differences in Social Security and Saving
Martin Feldstein
w0350 May 1979 Measuring the Variance-Age Profile of Lifetime Income
Benjamin Eden and Ariel Pakes
w0352 May 1979 Time Preference and International Lending and Borrowing in an Overlapping-Generations Model
Willem H. Buiter
w0354 May 1979 Optimal Inflation Policy
Lawrence H. Summers
w0339 April 1979 Unanticipated Money and Economic Activity
Robert J. Barro and Mark Rush
w0333 April 1979 Vehicle Currencies And the Structure Of International Exchange
Paul R. Krugman
w0341 April 1979 On Activist Monetary Policy With Rational Expectations
Stanley Fischer
w0332 April 1979 Unionization, Management Adjustment and Productivity
Kim B. Clark
w0334 April 1979 The Effect of Social Security on Saving
Martin Feldstein
w0335 April 1979 Feedback and the Use of Current Information: The Use of General Linear Policy Rules in Rational Expectations Models
Willem H. Buiter
w0340 April 1979 Macro-Economic Adjustment With Import Price Shocks: Real and Monetary Aspects
Michael Bruno and Jeffrey Sachs
w0338 April 1979 Private versus Public Enforcement of Fines
A. Mitchell Polinsky
w0336 April 1979 Analyzing the Accuracy of Foreign Exchange Advisory Services: Theory AndEvidence
Richard M. Levich
w0240 April 1979 Determinants of Pediatric Care Utilization
Ann D. Colle and Michael Grossman
w0134 April 1979 The Demand for Pediatric Care: An Hedonic Approach
Fred Goldman and Michael Grossman
r0010 April 1979 An Analysis of Annual and Multiperiod Quarterly Forecasts of Aggregate Income, Output, and the Price Level
Victor Zarnowitz
r0007 April 1979 Substitution and Division of Labour
Sherwin Rosen
r0012 April 1979 The Creation of Microdata Sets for Enterprises and Establishments
Robert E. Lipsey
r0001 April 1979 Wesley Mitchell in Retrospect
Geoffrey H. Moore
r0009 April 1979 The Current State of the International Business Cycle: A New MeasurementSystem
Geoffrey H. Moore
r0015 April 1979 Stochastic Implications of the Life Cycle-Permanent Income Hypothesis: Theory and Evidence
Robert E. Hall
r0004 April 1979 Purchasing Power Parity: Doctrinal Perspective and Evidence from the 1920s
Jacob A. Frenkel
r0008 April 1979 International Reserves: Pegged Exchange Rates and Managed Float
Jacob A. Frenkel
w0328 March 1979 Public Libraries and Labor Markets
Malcolm Getz
w0323 March 1979 Comparing Public Library Systems
Malcolm Getz
w0331 March 1979 Corporate Supply of Index Bonds
Stanley Fischer
w0327 March 1979 Sterling and the External Balance
Rudiger Dornbusch and Stanley Fischer
w0330 March 1979 Unionization and Productivity: Microeconometric Evidence
Kim B. Clark
w0325 March 1979 Analysis of Covariance With Qualitative Data
Gary Chamberlain
w0329 March 1979 Money Stock Revisions and Unanticipated Money Growth
Robert J. Barro and Zvi Hercowitz
w0326 March 1979 A Capital Market In an Equilibrium Business Cycle Model
Robert J. Barro
w0324 March 1979 Corporate Financial Policy, Taxes, and Uncertainty: An Integration
Alan J. Auerbach and Mervyn A. King
w0317 February 1979 International Aspects Of Dividend Relief
Charles E. McLure, Jr.
w0322 February 1979 Non-Trivial Equilibrium in an Economy With Stochastic Rationing
Seppo Honkapohja and Takatoshi Ito
w0321 February 1979 The Efficient Level Of Public Library Services
Malcolm Getz
w0320 February 1979 A State Price Index
Victor R. Fuchs, Robert T. Michael, and Sharon R. Scott
w0315 February 1979 An Empirical Analysis of the Fixed Coefficient 'Manpower Requirements' Model, 1960-1970
Richard B. Freeman
w0316 February 1979 The Effect of Demographic Factors on Age-Earnings Profiles
Richard B. Freeman
w0314 February 1979 The Effect of Social Security on Private Savings: The Time Series Evidence
Martin Feldstein
w0318 February 1979 Information, Measurement, And Prediction In Economics
Victor Zarnowitz
w0319 February 1979 Applied Welfare Economics with Discrete Choice Models
Harvey S. Rosen and Kenneth A. Small
w0310 1979 Domestic Savings and International Capital Flows
Martin Feldstein and Charles Horioka
w0311 1979 Monetary Policy Under Exchange Rate Flexibility
Rudiger Dornbusch
w0308 1979 Income and Race Differences in Children's Health
Linda N. Edwards and Michael Grossman
w0309 1979 How Elastic is The Demand for Labor?
Kim B. Clark and Richard B. Freeman
w0312 1979 Inflation and the Taxation of Capital Income in the Corporate Sector
Martin Feldstein and Lawrence H. Summers
w0313 1979 A Note on Stochastic Rationing Mechanisms
Takatoshi Ito
w0232 1979 Inflation, Tax Rules, and the Long Term Interest Rates
Martin Feldstein and Lawrence H. Summers