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Working Papers

2022

1. Gender Discrimination and the Sex Ratio of Immigrants
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)
2. Revisiting the omitted price bias in the estimation of production functions
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2021

3. Government financing of R&D: a mechanism design approach
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (3)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (7)
   STICERD - Economics of Industry Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2020)
   See also Journal Article Government Financing of R&D: A Mechanism Design Approach, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, American Economic Association (2021) View citations (3) (2021)

2019

4. Is \"Learning-by-Exporting\" Important? Micro-dynamic Evidence from Colombia, Mexico, and Morocco
   Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (1)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations (237)
   Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1996) View citations (43)
   See also Journal Article Is Learning by Exporting Important? Micro-Dynamic Evidence from Colombia, Mexico, and Morocco, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1998) View citations (1419) (1998)

2016

5. Retail Prices in a City
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
   See also Journal Article Retail Prices in a City, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2021) View citations (12) (2021)

2015

6. Asymmetric Price Effects of Competition
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
   Also in Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2009) View citations (11)
   IESE Research Papers, IESE Business School (2009) View citations (11)
   See also Journal Article Asymmetric Price Effects of Competition, Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2017) View citations (20) (2017)
7. Consumers' Activism: The Cottage Cheese Boycott
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Consumers' activism: the cottage cheese boycott, RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2017) View citations (50) (2017)

2009

8. Heterogeneous Price Information and the Effect of Competition
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
9. Outsourcing and Technological Change
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (52)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (41)

2008

10. Incentives and invention in universities
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (121)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (44)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2007)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2004)
    STICERD - Economics of Industry Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2004)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2006) View citations (1)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2007) View citations (3)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (47)
    See also Journal Article Incentives and invention in universities, RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2008) View citations (131) (2008)
11. Outsourcing and Technological Innovations: A Firm-Level Analysis
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (5)
12. Together but Apart: ICT and Productivity Growth in Israel
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
13. Using Elicited Choice Probabilities to Estimate Random Utility Models: Preferences for Electricity Reliability
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (17)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article USING ELICITED CHOICE PROBABILITIES TO ESTIMATE RANDOM UTILITY MODELS: PREFERENCES FOR ELECTRICITY RELIABILITY, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (2010) View citations (94) (2010)

2006

14. LONGEVITY ACROSS GENERATIONS
    Discussion Papers, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management

2005

15. Immigration and Prices
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Immigration and Prices, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2007) View citations (78) (2007)

2002

16. Existence and Persistence of Price Dispersion: an Empirical Analysis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (146)
    See also Journal Article Existence And Persistence Of Price Dispersion: An Empirical Analysis, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2002) View citations (149) (2002)
17. Modeling Oligopolistic Price Adjustment in Micro Level Panel Data
    CIG Working Papers, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (WZB), Research Unit: Competition and Innovation (CIG)

2000

18. Do R&D Subsidies Stimulate or Displace Private R&D? Evidence from Israel
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (36)
    See also Journal Article Do R&D Subsidies Stimulate or Displace Private R&D? Evidence from Israel, Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2002) View citations (302) (2002)

1999

19. Measuring Temporary Labor Outsourcing in U.S. Manufacturing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)
    Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1999) View citations (16)
20. The Evolution of the Demand for Temporary Help Supply Employment in the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
    Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1999) View citations (15)

1995

21. Product innovation and the business cycle
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Product Innovation and the Business Cycle, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (1997) View citations (45) (1997)
22. R&D, investment and industry dynamics
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article R&D, Investment, and Industry Dynamics, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (1996) View citations (24) (1996)

1994

23. Staggering and Synchronization in Price-Setting: Evidence from Multipro-duct Firms
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Staggering and Synchronization in Price-Setting: Evidence from Multiproduct Firms, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1996) View citations (136) (1996)

1993

24. Better Late Than Early: Vertical Differentiation in the Adoption of a New Technology
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Better Late Than Early: Vertical Differentiation in the Adoption of a New Technology, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (1995) View citations (71) (1995)
25. Diffusion Lags and Aggregate Fluctuations. New Name: Product Innovation and the Business Cycle
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

1991

26. Innovation and Product Differentiation
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (2)
27. The Diffusion of Technology and Inequality Among Nations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
    Also in Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University (1990) View citations (4)

1988

28. ENTRY, EXIT, AND DIFFUSION WITH LEARNING BY DOING
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University
    See also Journal Article Entry, Exit, and Diffusion with Learning by Doing, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1989) View citations (108) (1989)

1987

29. The Interaction Between Capital Investment and R&D in Science-Based Firms
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1987) View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2021

1. Government Financing of R&D: A Mechanism Design Approach
   American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2021, 13, (3), 238-72 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Government financing of R&D: a mechanism design approach, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
2. Retail Prices in a City
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2021, 13, (2), 175-206 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Retail Prices in a City, CEPR Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (9) (2016)

2017

3. Asymmetric Price Effects of Competition
   Journal of Industrial Economics, 2017, 65, (4), 767-803 View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper Asymmetric Price Effects of Competition, CEPR Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
4. Consumers' activism: the cottage cheese boycott
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2017, 48, (4), 972-1003 View citations (50)
   See also Working Paper Consumers' Activism: The Cottage Cheese Boycott, CEPR Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (3) (2015)

2014

5. Technological Change and the Make-or-Buy Decision
   The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2014, 30, (1), 165-192 View citations (4)

2010

6. USING ELICITED CHOICE PROBABILITIES TO ESTIMATE RANDOM UTILITY MODELS: PREFERENCES FOR ELECTRICITY RELIABILITY
   International Economic Review, 2010, 51, (2), 421-440 View citations (94)
   See also Working Paper Using Elicited Choice Probabilities to Estimate Random Utility Models: Preferences for Electricity Reliability, CEPR Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (17) (2008)

2008

7. Incentives and invention in universities
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2008, 39, (2), 403-433 View citations (131)
   Also in Proceedings, 2003, (Nov) (2003) View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper Incentives and invention in universities, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2008) View citations (121) (2008)

2007

8. Immigration and Prices
   Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 115, (4), 548-587 View citations (78)
   See also Working Paper Immigration and Prices, CEPR Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (2) (2005)
9. Small price changes and menu costs
   Managerial and Decision Economics, 2007, 28, (7), 649-656 View citations (50)

2004

10. Royalty Sharing and Technology Licensing in Universities
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (2-3), 252-264 View citations (65)

2002

11. Do R&D Subsidies Stimulate or Displace Private R&D? Evidence from Israel
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 2002, 50, (4), 369-390 View citations (302)
    See also Working Paper Do R&D Subsidies Stimulate or Displace Private R&D? Evidence from Israel, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (36) (2000)
12. Existence And Persistence Of Price Dispersion: An Empirical Analysis
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2002, 84, (3), 433-444 View citations (149)
    See also Working Paper Existence and Persistence of Price Dispersion: an Empirical Analysis, NBER Working Papers (2002) View citations (146) (2002)

1998

13. Is Learning by Exporting Important? Micro-Dynamic Evidence from Colombia, Mexico, and Morocco
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1998, 113, (3), 903-947 View citations (1419)
    See also Working Paper Is \"Learning-by-Exporting\" Important? Micro-dynamic Evidence from Colombia, Mexico, and Morocco, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

1997

14. Product Innovation and the Business Cycle
    International Economic Review, 1997, 38, (1), 3-22 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper Product innovation and the business cycle, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (1995) View citations (3) (1995)

1996

15. R&D, Investment, and Industry Dynamics
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 1996, 5, (2), 217-249 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper R&D, investment and industry dynamics, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (1995) View citations (1) (1995)
16. Staggering and Synchronization in Price-Setting: Evidence from Multiproduct Firms
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (5), 1175-96 View citations (136)
    See also Working Paper Staggering and Synchronization in Price-Setting: Evidence from Multipro-duct Firms, NBER Working Papers (1994) View citations (2) (1994)

1995

17. Better Late Than Early: Vertical Differentiation in the Adoption of a New Technology
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 1995, 4, (4), 563-89 View citations (71)
    Also in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 1995, 4, (4), 563-589 (1995) View citations (63)
    See also Working Paper Better Late Than Early: Vertical Differentiation in the Adoption of a New Technology, NBER Working Papers (1993) View citations (2) (1993)
18. Patents and productivity growth at the industry level: A first look
    Economics Letters, 1995, 49, (1), 101-108 View citations (44)

1993

19. Decomposition of Variables and Correlated Measurement Errors
    International Economic Review, 1993, 34, (3), 715-25 View citations (2)
20. The effects of expected and unexpected inflation on the variability of relative prices
    Economics Letters, 1993, 41, (1), 53-56 View citations (7)

1992

21. The Behavior of Prices and Inflation: An Empirical Analysis of Disaggregated Price Data
    Journal of Political Economy, 1992, 100, (2), 349-89 View citations (307)

1990

22. Search Unemployment in an Overlapping-Generations Setting
    International Economic Review, 1990, 31, (2), 409-19 View citations (5)

1989

23. Dynamics of R&D and Investment in the Scientific Sector
    Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 97, (4), 880-904 View citations (57)
24. Entry, Exit, and Diffusion with Learning by Doing
    American Economic Review, 1989, 79, (4), 690-99 View citations (108)
    See also Working Paper ENTRY, EXIT, AND DIFFUSION WITH LEARNING BY DOING, Working Papers (1988) (1988)