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Volume 98, issue 1, 2008

Evolution and Intelligent Design pp. 5-37
Thomas J. Sargent
Deal or No Deal? Decision Making under Risk in a Large-Payoff Game Show pp. 38-71
Thierry Post, Martijn J. van den Assem, Guido Baltussen and Richard H. Thaler
Rational Expectations in Games pp. 72-86
Robert J. Aumann and Jacques H. Dreze
Asymmetric Auctions with Resale pp. 87-112
Isa Hafalir and Vijay Krishna
Optimal Gerrymandering: Sometimes Pack, but Never Crack pp. 113-44
John N. Friedman and Richard T. Holden
When Does Coordination Require Centralization? pp. 145-79
Ricardo Alonso, Wouter Dessein and Niko Matouschek
On the Empirical Content of Quantal Response Equilibrium pp. 180-200
Philip A. Haile, Ali Hortaçsu and Grigory Kosenok
A Dynamic Theory of Public Spending, Taxation, and Debt pp. 201-36
Marco Battaglini and Stephen Coate
Vertical Arrangements, Market Structure, and Competition: An Analysis of Restructured US Electricity Markets pp. 237-66
James B. Bushnell, Erin T. Mansur and Celeste Saravia
Persistence of Power, Elites, and Institutions pp. 267-93
Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson
Betrayal Aversion: Evidence from Brazil, China, Oman, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United States pp. 294-310
Iris Bohnet, Fiona Greig, Benedikt Herrmann and Richard Zeckhauser
Female Socialization: How Daughters Affect Their Legislator Fathers pp. 311-32
Ebonya L. Washington
The Mystery of Monogamy pp. 333-57
Eric D. Gould, Omer Moav and Avi Simhon
An Equilibrium Model of "Global Imbalances" and Low Interest Rates pp. 358-93
Ricardo J. Caballero, Emmanuel Farhi and Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
Reallocation, Firm Turnover, and Efficiency: Selection on Productivity or Profitability? pp. 394-425
Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger and Chad Syverson
On the Evolution of Firm Size Distributions pp. 426-38
Paolo Angelini and Andrea Generale
Growth Dynamics: The Myth of Economic Recovery pp. 439-57
Valerie Cerra and Sweta Chaman Saxena
Gambling at Lucky Stores: Empirical Evidence from State Lottery Sales pp. 458-73
Jonathan Guryan and Melissa S. Kearney
A Model of Housing in the Presence of Adjustment Costs: A Structural Interpretation of Habit Persistence pp. 474-95
Marjorie Flavin and Shinobu Nakagawa
A Simple Auction Mechanism for the Optimal Allocation of the Commons pp. 496-518
Juan-Pablo Montero
The Dynamic Behavior of the Real Exchange Rate in Sticky Price Models pp. 519-33
Jón Steinsson
Collective Memory, Cultural Transmission, and Investments pp. 534-60
Roberta Dessí
Bureaucrats or Politicians? Comment pp. 561-62
Fuhito Kojima

Volume 97, issue 5, 2007

Life-Cycle Prices and Production pp. 1533-1559
Mark Aguiar and Erik Hurst
Theft, Gift-Giving, and Trustworthiness: Honesty Is Its Own Reward in Rural Paraguay pp. 1560-1582
Laura Schechter
Child Protection and Child Outcomes: Measuring the Effects of Foster Care pp. 1583-1610
Joseph J. Doyle
Trade Liberalization, Intermediate Inputs, and Productivity: Evidence from Indonesia pp. 1611-1638
Mary Amiti and Jozef Konings
Establishment Size Dynamics in the Aggregate Economy pp. 1639-1666
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg and Mark L. J. Wright
Demographics and Industry Returns pp. 1667-1702
Stefano DellaVigna and Joshua M. Pollet
Antitrust in Innovative Industries pp. 1703-1730
Ilya Segal and Michael D. Whinston
Fatal Attraction: Salience, Naïveté, and Sophistication in Experimental “Hide-and-Seek” Games pp. 1731-1750
Vincent P. Crawford and Nagore Iriberri
Group Reputations, Stereotypes, and Cooperation in a Repeated Labor Market pp. 1751-1773
Paul J. Healy
Does Price Matter in Charitable Giving? Evidence from a Large-Scale Natural Field Experiment pp. 1774-1793
Dean Karlan and John List
Impossibility of Collusion under Imperfect Monitoring with Flexible Production pp. 1794-1823
Yuliy Sannikov and Andrzej Skrzypacz
Sequentially Rationalizable Choice pp. 1824-1839
Paola Manzini and Marco Mariotti
Vertical Control of Price and Inventory pp. 1840-1857
Harish Krishnan and Ralph A. Winter
Individual Preferences for Giving pp. 1858-1876
Raymond Fisman, Shachar Kariv and Daniel Markovits
Consensus Building: How to Persuade a Group pp. 1877-1900
Bernard J.-M. Caillaud and Jean Tirole
Traders' Expectations in Asset Markets: Experimental Evidence pp. 1901-1920
Ernan Haruvy, Yaron Lahav and Charles Noussair
Consistency and Heterogeneity of Individual Behavior under Uncertainty pp. 1921-1938
Syngjoo Choi, Raymond Fisman, Douglas Gale and Shachar Kariv
Heterogeneity and Aggregation: Implications for Labor-Market Fluctuations pp. 1939-1956
Yongsung Chang and Sun-Bin Kim
Competitive Wages in a Match with Ordered Contracts pp. 1957-1969
Muriel Niederle
Another Look at Airport Congestion Pricing pp. 1970-1977
Steven A. Morrison and Clifford M. Winston
Diamonds Are Forever, Wars Are Not: Is Conflict Bad for Private Firms? pp. 1978-1993
Massimo Guidolin and Eliana La Ferrara
Overconfidence, Insurance, and Paternalism pp. 1994-2004
Alvaro Sandroni and Francesco Squintani
Do We Really Know That the WTO Increases Trade? Comment pp. 2005-2018
Michael Tomz, Judith L. Goldstein and Douglas Rivers
Do We Really Know That the WTO Increases Trade? Reply pp. 2019-2025
Andrew Rose
Does Competition Among Public Schools Benefit Students and Taxpayers? Comment pp. 2026-2037
Jesse Rothstein
Does Competition Among Public Schools Benefit Students and Taxpayers? Reply pp. 2038-2055
Caroline M. Hoxby

Volume 97, issue 4, 2007

Reference-Dependent Risk Attitudes pp. 1047-1073
Botond Koszegi and Matthew Rabin
Mismatch pp. 1074-1101
Robert Shimer
Subjective Expectations and Asset-Return Puzzles pp. 1102-1130
Martin L. Weitzman
On the Cyclicality of Research and Development pp. 1131-1164
Gadi Barlevy
Inventories and the Business Cycle: An Equilibrium Analysis of (S, s) Policies pp. 1165-1188
Aubhik Khan and Julia Kathryn Thomas
Markets in China and Europe on the Eve of the Industrial Revolution pp. 1189-1216
Carol H. Shiue and Wolfgang Keller
Projection Bias in Catalog Orders pp. 1217-1249
Michael Edward Conlin, Ted O'Donoghue and Timothy J. Vogelsang
Do Markets Reduce Costs? Assessing the Impact of Regulatory Restructuring on US Electric Generation Efficiency pp. 1250-1277
Kira R. Fabrizio, Nancy L. Rose and Catherine D. Wolfram
Selection Bias, Demographic Effects, and Ability Effects in Common Value Auction Experiments pp. 1278-1304
Marco Casari, John C. Ham and John H. Kagel
Naked Exclusion, Efficient Breach, and Downstream Competition pp. 1305-1320
John Simpson and Abraham L. Wickelgren
Do Vertical Mergers Facilitate Upstream Collusion? pp. 1321-1339
Volker Nocke and Lucy White
Individual Behavior and Group Membership pp. 1340-1352
Gary Charness, Luca Rigotti and Aldo Rustichini
Political Bias and War pp. 1353-1373
Matthew O. Jackson and Massimo Morelli
A Political-Economy Theory of Trade Agreements pp. 1374-1406
Giovanni Maggi and Andres Rodriguez-Clare
Auctions with Anticipated Regret: Theory and Experiment pp. 1407-1418
Emel Filiz-Ozbay and Emel Filiz Ozbay
Labor and the Market Value of the Firm pp. 1419-1431
Monika Merz and Eran Yashiv
Contracting with Repeated Moral Hazard and Private Evaluations pp. 1432-1448
William Fuchs
Exchange Asymmetries Incorrectly Interpreted as Evidence of Endowment Effect Theory and Prospect Theory? pp. 1449-1466
Charles R. Plott and Kathryn Zeiler
Surviving Andersonville: The Benefits of Social Networks in POW Camps pp. 1467-1487
Dora L. Costa and Matthew Kahn
Individual Consumption Risk and the Welfare Cost of Business Cycles pp. 1488-1506
Massimiliano De Santis
Goodbye Lenin (or Not?): The Effect of Communism on People pp. 1507-1528
Alberto Alesina and Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln

Volume 97, issue 3, 2007

Macroeconomics for a Modern Economy pp. 543-561
Edmund S. Phelps
Relative Prices and Relative Prosperity pp. 562-585
Chang-Tai Hsieh and Pete Klenow
Shocks and Frictions in US Business Cycles: A Bayesian DSGE Approach pp. 586-606
Frank Rafael Smets and Raf Wouters
Generalizing the Taylor Principle pp. 607-635
Troy Davig and Eric Leeper
The Timing of Monetary Policy Shocks pp. 636-663
Giovanni Olivei and Silvana Tenreyro
Job Displacement Risk and the Cost of Business Cycles pp. 664-686
Tom Krebs
Learning Your Earning: Are Labor Income Shocks Really Very Persistent? pp. 687-712
Fatih Guvenen
Valuing New Goods in a Model with Complementarity: Online Newspapers pp. 713-744
Matthew Aaron Gentzkow
Estimating Risk Preferences from Deductible Choice pp. 745-788
Alma Cohen and Liran Einav
Estimating the Effects of Private School Vouchers in Multidistrict Economies pp. 789-817
Maria Marta Ferreyra
The Pluralism of Fairness Ideals: An Experimental Approach pp. 818-827
Alexander W. Cappelen, Astri Drange Hole, Erik Ø. Sørensen and Bertil Tungodden
Efficient Kidney Exchange: Coincidence of Wants in Markets with Compatibility-Based Preferences pp. 828-851
Alvin Roth, Tayfun Sönmez and M. Utku Ünver
Signaling Character in Electoral Competition pp. 852-870
Navin Kartik and Randolph Preston Mcafee
Harmonization and Side Payments in Political Cooperation pp. 871-889
Bard Harstad
Meeting Strangers and Friends of Friends: How Random Are Social Networks? pp. 890-915
Matthew O. Jackson and Brian W. Rogers
Contracts and Technology Adoption pp. 916-943
Daron Acemoglu, Pol Antràs and Elhanan Helpman
Leadership and Information pp. 944-947
Mana Komai, Mark Stegeman and Benjamin Hermalin
Social Interactions in High School: Lessons from an Earthquake pp. 948-965
Piero Cipollone and Alfonso Rosolia
Measuring Self-Control Problems pp. 966-972
John Ameriks, Andrew Caplin, John Leahy and Tom Tyler
Regulation, Capital, and the Evolution of Organizational Form in US Life Insurance pp. 973-983
George Zanjani
Sticky-Price Models and Durable Goods pp. 984-998
Robert B. Barsky, Christopher House and Miles Spencer Kimball
Trust as a Signal of a Social Norm and the Hidden Costs of Incentive Schemes pp. 999-1012
Dirk Sliwka
Tradeoffs from Integrating Diagnosis and Treatment in Markets for Health Care pp. 1013-1020
Christopher C. Afendulis and Daniel P. Kessler
ABCs (and Ds) of Understanding VARs pp. 1021-1026
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Juan F. Rubio-Ramírez, Thomas Sargent and Mark W. Watson
Matching and Price Competition: Comment pp. 1027-1031
Fuhito Kojima
Effects of Environmental and Land Use Regulation in the Oil and Gas Industry Using the Wyoming Checkerboard as a Natural Experiment: Retraction pp. 1032-1032
Shelby Gerking and William E. Morgan

Volume 97, issue 2, 2007

Editors' Introduction pp. 0-0
Michelle DeBlasi and Ronald L. Oaxaca
Beliefs, Doubts and Learning: Valuing Macroeconomic Risk pp. 1-30
Lars Peter Hansen
The Technology of Skill Formation pp. 31-47
Flavio Cunha and James J. Heckman
Ex Ante Policy Evaluation, Structural Estimation and Model Selection pp. 48-52
Kenneth I. Wolpin
Testing the Mechanisms of Structural Models: The Case of the Mickey Mantle Effect pp. 53-59
Hanming Fang, Michael P Keane, Ahmed Khwaja, Martin Salm and Dan Silverman
Bayesian Model Comparison and Validation pp. 60-64
John Geweke
Reciprocity in Groups and the Limits to Social Capital pp. 65-69
Francis Bloch, Garance Genicot and Debraj Ray
Risk Sharing Across Communities pp. 70-74
Yann Bramoullé and Rachel Kranton
Risk Sharing and Network Formation pp. 75-79
Marcel Fafchamps and Flore Gubert
Community Size and Network Closure pp. 80-85
Hunt Allcott, Dean Karlan, Markus M. Möbius, Tanya S. Rosenblat and Adam Szeidl
Communication Networks: Knowledge and Decisions pp. 86-91
Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Joan de Martí
Diffusion of Behavior and Equilibrium Properties in Network Games pp. 92-98
Matthew O. Jackson and Leeat Yariv
Financial Networks pp. 99-103
Douglas Gale and Shachar Kariv
Evaluating the Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services System Using a Regression Discontinuity Approach pp. 104-107
Dan Black, Jose Galdo and Jeffrey Andrew Smith
Unemployment Benefits, Unemployment Duration, and Post-Unemployment Jobs: A Regression Discontinuity Approach pp. 108-112
Rafael Lalive
The Spike at Benefit Exhaustion: Leaving the Unemployment System or Starting a New Job? pp. 113-118
David Card, Raj Chetty and Andrea Weber
Distinguishing Income from Substitution Effects in Disability Insurance pp. 119-124
David Autor and Mark G. Duggan
An Ascending Auctions for Independent Values: Uniqueness and Robustness to Strategic Uncertainty pp. 125-130
Dirk Bergemann and Stephen Morris
Designing Efficient Mechanisms for Dynamic Bilateral Trading Games pp. 131-136
Susan Athey and Ilya Segal
On Quitting Rights in Mechanism Design pp. 137-141
Olivier Compte and Philippe Jehiel
Neuroeconomic Studies of Impulsivity: Now or Just as Soon as Possible? pp. 142-147
Paul William Glimcher, Joseph Kable and Kenway Louie
The Neuroeconomic Theory of Learning pp. 148-152
Andrew Caplin and Mark Dean
Revealing Preferences Graphically: An Old Method Gets a New Tool Kit pp. 153-158
Syngjoo Choi, Raymond Fisman, Douglas Gale and Shachar Kariv
Optimal Beliefs, Asset Prices, and the Preference for Skewed Returns pp. 159-165
Markus K. Brunnermeier, Christian Gollier and Jonathan A. Parker
Experimental Testing of Intrinsic Preferences for NonInstrumental Information pp. 166-169
Kfir Eliaz and Andrew Schotter
Guilt in Games pp. 170-176
Pierpaolo Battigalli and Martin Dufwenberg
Adding a Stick to the Carrot? The Interaction of Bonuses and Fines pp. 177-181
Ernst Fehr and Klaus M. Schmidt
Incomplete Contracts and Ownership: Some New thoughts pp. 182-186
Oliver Hart and John Moore
Can Contract Theory Explain Social Preferences? pp. 187-192
W. Bentley Macleod
Liquidity and Risk Management pp. 193-197
Nicolae Gârleanu and Lasse Heje Pedersen
Search in Asset Markets: Market Structure, Liquidity, and Welfare pp. 198-202
Ricardo Lagos and Guillaume Rocheteau
Information Percolation in Large Markets pp. 203-209
Darrell Duffie and Gustavo Manso
Market Maker Inventories and Stock Prices pp. 210-214
Terrence Hendershott and Mark S. Seasholes
Slow Moving Capital pp. 215-220
Mark Mitchell, Lasse Heje Pedersen and Todd Pulvino
Systemic Illiquidity in the Federal Funds Market pp. 221-225
Adam B. Ashcraft and Darrell Duffie
Increasing Income Inequality, External Habits, and Self-Reported Happiness pp. 226-231
Karen E. Dynan and Enrichetta Ravina
Pricing to Habits and the Law of One Price pp. 232-238
Morten Ravn, Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé and Martín Uribe
Explaining Asset Prices with External Habits and Wage Rigidities in a DSGE Model pp. 239-243
Harald Uhlig
Optimal Inattention to the Stock Market pp. 244-249
Andrew B. Abel, Janice C. Eberly and Stavros Panageas
Uncertainty and the Dynamics of R&D pp. 250-255
Nick Bloom
Investment under Uncertainty with Strategic Debt Service pp. 256-261
Suresh Sundaresan and Neng Wang
The Bank of Amsterdam and the Leap to Central Bank Money pp. 262-265
Stephen Quinn and William Roberds
Backing, the Quantity Theory, and the Transition to the US Dollar, 1723–1850 pp. 266-270
Peter Rousseau
The Political Economy of the US Monetary Union: The Civil War Era as a Watershed pp. 271-275
David F. Weiman and John A. James
John Law's System pp. 276-279
François R. Velde
The Net Worth of the US Federal Government, 1784–1802 pp. 280-284
Farley Grubb
The Great Financial Crisis of 1914: What Can We Learn from Aldrich–Vreeland Emergency Currency? pp. 285-289
William L. Silber
The McKenna Rule and UK World War I Finance pp. 290-294
James Nason and Shaun P. Vahey
How Occupied France Financed Its Own Exploitation in World War II pp. 295-299
Filippo Occhino, Kim OOSTERLINCK and Eugene N. White
The Perils of Transparency in Bureaucracies pp. 300-305
Alessandro Gavazza and Alessandro Lizzeri
Decision–Making Procedures for Committees of Careerist Experts pp. 306-310
Gilat Levy
The Transparency of Politics and the Quality of Politicians pp. 311-315
Andrea Mattozzi and Antonio Merlo
Aid Effectiveness – Opening the Black Box pp. 316-321
François Bourguignon and Mark Sundberg
Does Aid Affect Governance? pp. 322-327
Raghuram G. Rajan and Arvind Subramanian
Was Development Assistance a Mistake? pp. 328-332
William Easterly
The Returns to Currency Speculation in Emerging Markets pp. 333-338
Craig Burnside, Martin Eichenbaum and Sergio Rebelo
If Exchange Rates are Random Walks, Then Almost Everything We Say About Monetary Policy is Wrong pp. 339-345
Fernando Alvarez, Andrew Atkeson and Patrick J. Kehoe
Random Walk Expectations and the Forward Discount Puzzle pp. 346-350
Philippe Bacchetta and Eric van Wincoop
Unbalanced Trade pp. 351-355
Robert Dekle, Jonathan Eaton and Samuel Kortum
Trade Flow Dynamics with Heterogeneous Firms pp. 356-361
Fabio Ghironi and Marc J. Melitz
Pricing-to-Market in a Ricardian Model of International Trade pp. 362-367
Andrew Atkeson and Ariel Tomas Burstein
The Effect of Globalization on the Performance of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the United States: Does Owners' Race/Ethnicity Matter? pp. 368-372
Elizabeth Asiedu and James A. Freeman
The Effects of Recent Immigration on Racial/Ethnic Labor Market Differentials pp. 373-377
Deborah Reed and Sheldon Danziger
Inward Foreign Direct Investment and Racial Employment Patterns in US Manufacturing pp. 378-382
Abera Gelan, Kaye Husbands Fealing and James Peoples
Differential Impacts of Immigrants on Native Black and White Workers pp. 383-387
Paul Ong and Don Mar
Nonlinearities and Robustness in Growth Regressions pp. 388-392
Jenny Minier
Public Education Expenditures, Taxation, and Growth: Linking Data to Theory pp. 393-397
William Blankenau, Nicole B. Simpson and Marc Tomljanovich
Why Do Poor Children Lose Health Insurance in the SCHIP Era? The Role of Family Health pp. 398-401
Anne Carroll, Hope Corman, Kelly Noonan and Nancy E. Reichman
The Effect of Child Gender on Parents' Labor Supply: An Examination of Natives, Immigrants, and their Children pp. 402-406
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia and Jennifer Ward-Batts
Reaching Equilibrium in the Market for Obstetricians and Gynecologists pp. 407-411
Jessica Wolpaw Reyes
Gender Differences in the Labor Market: Impact of IRCA pp. 412-416
Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Cynthia Bansak and Steven Raphael
The Role of Labor Market Intermittency in Explaining Gender Wage Differentials pp. 417-421
Julie L. Hotchkiss and M. Melinda Pitts
Women Helping Women, Men Helping Women? Same-Gender Mentoring, Initial Job Placements, and Early Career Publishing Success for Economics PhDs pp. 422-426
Christiana Hilmer and Michael Hilmer
Integrated Insurance Design in the Presence of Multiple Medical Technologies pp. 427-432
Dana Goldman and Tomas J. Philipson
Social Value and the Speed of Innovation pp. 433-437
Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel
The Impact of New Drugs on US Longevity and Medical Expenditure, 1990–2003: Evidence from Longitudinal, Disease-Level Data pp. 438-443
Frank Lichtenberg
Identification and Estimation of Bidders' Risk Aversion in First-Price Auctions pp. 444-448
Isabelle Perrigne and Quang Vuong
An Estimate Dynamic Model of Entry, Exit, and Growth in Oligopoly Retail Markets pp. 449-454
Victor Aguirregabiria, Pedro Mira and Hernan Roman
Bounding Revenue Comparisons across Multi-Unit Auction Formats under ε-Best Response pp. 455-458
James Thompson Edward Chapman, David McAdams and Harry J Paarsch
Linear Regression Estimation of Discrete Choice Models with Nonparametric Distributions of Random Coefficients pp. 459-463
Patrick Bajari, Jeremy T. Fox and Stephen P. Ryan
Toward Choice-Theoretic Foundations for Behavioral Welfare Economics pp. 464-470
B. Douglas Bernheim and Antonio Rangel
Welfare without Happiness pp. 471-476
Faruk Gul and Wolfgang Pesendorfer
Mistakes in Choice-Based Welfare Analysis pp. 477-481
Botond Kőszegi and Matthew Rabin
Some Evolutionary Economics of Family Partnerships pp. 482-486
Ted Bergstrom
Habits, Peers, and Happiness: An Evolutionary Perspective pp. 487-491
Luis Rayo and Gary S. Becker
Why do We Die? Economics, Biology and Aging pp. 492-495
Arthur Robson and Hillard S. Kaplan
The Evolution of Intertemporal Preferences pp. 496-500
Arthur Robson and Larry Samuelson
Is There An Insider Advantage in Getting Tenure? pp. 501-505
Paul Oyer
The Search for Economics Talent: Doctoral Completion and Research Productivity pp. 506-511
Wayne A. Grove and Stephen Wu
What Does Performance in Graduate School Predict? Graduate Economics Education and Student Outcomes pp. 512-520
Susan Athey, Lawrence F. Katz, Alan B. Krueger, Steven Levitt and James Poterba

Volume 97, issue 1, 2007

The Missing Motivation in Macroeconomics pp. 5-36
George A. Akerlof
Competence Implies Credibility pp. 37-63
Giuseppe Moscarini
Modeling the Transition to a New Economy: Lessons from Two Technological Revolutions pp. 64-88
Andrew Atkeson and Patrick J. Kehoe
The Cross Section of Foreign Currency Risk Premia and Consumption Growth Risk pp. 89-117
Hanno Lustig and Adrien Verdelhan
Inefficiency in Legislative Policymaking: A Dynamic Analysis pp. 118-149
Marco Battaglini and Stephen Coate
Decision Making in Committees: Transparency, Reputation, and Voting Rules pp. 150-168
Gilat Levy
Bureaucrats or Politicians? Part I: A Single Policy Task pp. 169-179
Alberto Alesina and Guido Tabellini
The Motivation and Bias of Bureaucrats pp. 180-196
Canice Prendergast
Urban Evolutions: The Fast, the Slow, and the Still pp. 197-221
Gilles Duranton
Market Share Dynamics and the "Persistence of Leadership" Debate pp. 222-241
John Sutton
Internet Advertising and the Generalized Second-Price Auction: Selling Billions of Dollars Worth of Keywords pp. 242-259
Benjamin Edelman, Michael Ostrovsky and Michael Schwarz
Credible Sales Mechanisms and Intermediaries pp. 260-276
David McAdams and Michael Schwarz
Imprecision as an Account of the Preference Reversal Phenomenon pp. 277-297
David J. Butler and Graham C. Loomes
Do Workers Work More if Wages Are High? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment pp. 298-317
Ernst Fehr and Lorenz Goette
The Effect of Court-Ordered Hiring Quotas on the Composition and Quality of Police pp. 318-353
Justin McCrary
The Economic Impacts of Climate Change: Evidence from Agricultural Output and Random Fluctuations in Weather pp. 354-385
Olivier Deschênes and Michael Greenstone
What Are Stock Investors’ Actual Historical Returns? Evidence from Dollar-Weighted Returns pp. 386-401
Ilia D. Dichev
Consumer Bankruptcy: A Fresh Start pp. 402-418
Igor Livshits, James MacGee and Michèle Tertilt
Simple Cost-Sharing Contracts pp. 419-428
Leon Yang Chu and David E. M. Sappington
Structural Change in a Multisector Model of Growth pp. 429-443
Liwa Rachel Ngai and Christopher A Pissarides
Individual Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System pp. 444-460
Lance Lochner
Vignettes and Self-Reports of Work Disability in the United States and the Netherlands pp. 461-473
Arie Kapteyn, James P. Smith and Arthur van Soest
Credible Commitment to Optimal Escape from a Liquidity Trap: The Role of the Balance Sheet of an Independent Central Bank pp. 474-490
Olivier Jeanne and Lars E.O. Svensson
Conditional Cash Transfers, Public Provision of Private Goods, and Income Redistribution pp. 491-502
Firouz Gahvari and Enlinson Mattos
Credit Traps and Credit Cycles pp. 503-516
Kiminori Matsuyama
Minimax Play at Wimbledon: Comment pp. 517-523
Shih-Hsun Hsu, Chen-Ying Huang and Cheng-Tao Tang
Testing for Indeterminacy: An Application to U.S. Monetary Policy: Comment pp. 524-529
Andreas Beyer and Roger E. A. Farmer
Testing for Indeterminacy: An Application to U.S. Monetary Policy: Reply pp. 530-533
Thomas A. Lubik and Frank Schorfheide
Secession and the Limits of Taxation: Toward a Theory of Internal Exit: Comment pp. 534-538
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