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Volume 95, issue 5 , 2005
Fact-Free Learning pp. 1355-1368
Enriqueta Aragones , Itzhak Gilboa , Andrew Postlewaite and David Schmeidler
Contracting on Time pp. 1369-1385
Sergei Guriev and Dmitriy Kvasov
A Model of Positive Self-Image in Subjective Assessments pp. 1386-1402
Luis Santos-Pinto and Joel Sobel
Herding and Contrarian Behavior in Financial Markets: An Internet Experiment pp. 1403-1426
Mathias Drehmann , Jörg Oechssler and Andreas Roider
Herd Behavior in a Laboratory Financial Market pp. 1427-1443
Marco Cipriani and Antonio Guarino
Services as Experience Goods: An Empirical Examination of Consumer Learning in Automobile Insurance pp. 1444-1463
Mark Israel
A Spatial Theory of Trade pp. 1464-1491
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
The Macroeconomics of Child Labor Regulation pp. 1492-1524
Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti
How Do Hospitals Respond to Price Changes? pp. 1525-1547
Leemore S. Dafny
Crises and Capital Requirements in Banking pp. 1548-1572
Alan D. Morrison and Lucy White
Annuities and Individual Welfare pp. 1573-1590
Thomas Davidoff , Jeffrey Robert Brown and Peter A. Diamond
Cooperation under the Shadow of the Future: Experimental Evidence from Infinitely Repeated Games pp. 1591-1604
Pedro Dal Bó
Tax-Motivated Trading by Individual Investors pp. 1605-1630
Zoran Ivković , James Poterba and Scott Weisbenner
On the Irrelevance of Input Prices for Make-or-Buy Decisions pp. 1631-1638
David E. M. Sappington
Estimating the Value of Proposal Power pp. 1639-1652
Brian G. Knight
Human Capital Formation, Life Expectancy, and the Process of Development pp. 1653-1672
Matteo Cervellati and Uwe Sunde
The Impact of Outsourcing to China on Hong Kong's Labor Market pp. 1673-1687
Chang-Tai Hsieh and Keong T. Woo
Using Experimental Economics to Measure Social Capital and Predict Financial Decisions pp. 1688-1699
Dean S. Karlan
Manufacturer Liability for Harms Caused by Consumers to Others pp. 1700-1711
Bruce Hay and Kathryn E. Spier
Are Banks Really Special? New Evidence from the FDIC-Induced Failure of Healthy Banks pp. 1712-1730
Adam B. Ashcraft
Bubbles and Experience: An Experiment pp. 1731-1737
Martin Dufwenberg , Tobias Lindqvist and Evan Moore
Does Increasing Women's Schooling Raise the Schooling of the Next Generation? Comment pp. 1738-1744
Kate L. Antonovics and Arthur S. Goldberger
Does Increasing Women's Schooling Raise the Schooling of the Next Generation? Reply pp. 1745-1751
Jere Richard Behrman and Mark R. Rosenzweig
The Savers-Spenders Theory of Fiscal Policy: Corrigendum pp. 1752-1752
N. Gregory Mankiw
Volume 95, issue 4 , 2005
Matching with Contracts pp. 913-935
John William Hatfield and Paul Milgrom
Bidding with Securities: Auctions and Security Design pp. 936-959
Peter M. DeMarzo , Ilan Kremer and Andrzej Skrzypacz
Fairness and Redistribution pp. 960-980
Alberto Alesina and George-Marios Angeletos
Legislative Bargaining under Weighted Voting pp. 981-1004
James M. Snyder , Michael M. Ting and Stephen Ansolabehere
The Political Economy of Corporate Governance pp. 1005-1030
Marco Pagano and Paolo F. Volpin
The Market for News pp. 1031-1053
Sendhil Mullainathan and Andrei Shleifer
Incomplete Contracts and the Product Cycle pp. 1054-1073
Pol Antras
Secrecy and Safety pp. 1074-1091
Andrew F. Daughety and Jennifer F. Reinganum
Optimal Expectations pp. 1092-1118
Markus K. Brunnermeier and Jonathan A. Parker
Precautionary Saving and Consumption Fluctuations pp. 1119-1143
Jonathan A. Parker and Bruce Preston
Unnatural Selection: Perverse Incentives and the Misallocation of Credit in Japan pp. 1144-1166
Joe Peek and Eric Rosengren
Homeownership, Community Interactions, and Segregation pp. 1167-1189
Karla Hoff and Arijit Sen
History, Institutions, and Economic Performance: The Legacy of Colonial Land Tenure Systems in India pp. 1190-1213
Abhijit Banerjee and Lakshmi Iyer
How Do Patent Laws Influence Innovation? Evidence from Nineteenth-Century World's Fairs pp. 1214-1236
Petra Moser
The Central Role of Noise in Evaluating Interventions That Use Test Scores to Rank Schools pp. 1237-1258
Kenneth Chay , Patrick J. McEwan and Miguel Urquiola
Effective Exchange Rates and the Classical Gold Standard Adjustment pp. 1259-1275
Luis A.V. Catão and Solomos Nicolaou Solomou
Does Britain or the United States Have the Right Gasoline Tax? pp. 1276-1289
Ian Parry and Kenneth A. Small
Uncertainty and Hyperbolic Discounting pp. 1290-1299
Partha Dasgupta and Eric S. Maskin
When Optimal Choices Feel Wrong: A Laboratory Study of Bayesian Updating, Complexity, and Affect pp. 1300-1309
Gary Charness and Dan Levin
Does School Choice Lead to Sorting? Evidence from Tiebout Variation pp. 1310-1326
Miguel Urquiola
Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers pp. 1327-1340
Kevin Lang , Michael Manove and William T. Dickens
State "Currencies" and the Transition to the U.S. Dollar: Reply—Including a New View from Canada pp. 1341-1348
Farley Grubb
Meetings with Costly Participation: Comment pp. 1349-1350
Francesco De Sinopoli and Giovanna Iannantuoni
Meetings with Costly Participation: Reply pp. 1351-1354
Martin J. Osborne , Jeffrey S. Rosenthal and Matthew Turner
Volume 95, issue 3 , 2005
Are Two Heads Better Than One? Team versus Individual Play in Signaling Games pp. 477-509
David Jacob Cooper and John H. Kagel
Sunspots in the Laboratory pp. 510-529
John Duffy and Eric Fisher
The Willingness to Pay–Willingness to Accept Gap, the "Endowment Effect," Subject Misconceptions, and Experimental Procedures for Eliciting Valuations pp. 530-545
Charles R. Plott and Kathryn Zeiler
The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutional Change, and Economic Growth pp. 546-579
Daron Acemoglu , Simon Johnson and James Robinson
Mortality Reductions, Educational Attainment, and Fertility Choice pp. 580-601
Rodrigo Reis Soares
International Unions pp. 602-615
Alberto Alesina , Ignazio Angeloni and Federico Etro
Competition and Incentives with Motivated Agents pp. 616-636
Timothy J. Besley and Maitreesh Ghatak
Long-Term Contracting with Markovian Consumers pp. 637-658
Marco Battaglini
Equilibrium Investment and Asset Prices under Imperfect Corporate Control pp. 659-681
James Dow , Gary Gorton and Arvind Krishnamurthy
State "Currencies" and the Transition to the U.S. Dollar: Clarifying Some Confusions pp. 682-703
Ronald W. Michener and Robert E. Wright
The Variety and Quality of a Nation's Exports pp. 704-723
David L. Hummels and Pete Klenow
Understanding European Real Exchange Rates pp. 724-738
Mario John Crucini , Chris Telmer and Marios Zachariadis
House Prices, Borrowing Constraints, and Monetary Policy in the Business Cycle pp. 739-764
Matteo Iacoviello
Some Evolutionary Foundations for Price Level Rigidity pp. 765-779
Gilles Saint-Paul
Do Rural Banks Matter? Evidence from the Indian Social Banking Experiment pp. 780-795
Robin Burgess and Rohini Pande
Ethnic Polarization, Potential Conflict, and Civil Wars pp. 796-816
José G. Montalvo and Marta Reynal-Querol
Does Competition for Capital Discipline Governments? Decentralization, Globalization, and Public Policy pp. 817-830
Hongbin Cai and Daniel Treisman
The Evolution of High Incomes in Northern America: Lessons from Canadian Evidence pp. 831-849
Emmanuel Saez and Michael R. Veall
Conglomerate Entrenchment under Optimal Financial Contracting pp. 850-861
Antoine Faure- Grimaud and Roman Inderst
The Wrong Kind of Transparency pp. 862-877
Andrea Prat
The Collapse of a Medical Labor Clearinghouse (and Why Such Failures Are Rare) pp. 878-889
C. Nicholas McKinney , Muriel Niederle and Alvin E. Roth
Heterogeneous Patience and the Term Structure of Real Interest Rates pp. 890-896
Yvan Lengwiler
Risk Aversion and Incentive Effects: Comment pp. 897-901
Glenn W. Harrison , Eric Donald Johnson , Melayne Morgan McInnes and E. Elisabet Rutström
Risk Aversion and Incentive Effects: New Data without Order Effects pp. 902-912
Charles A. Holt and Susan K. Laury
Volume 95, issue 2 , 2005
The Economics of Governance pp. 1-18
Oliver E. Williamson
Editors' Introduction pp. 7-7
J. David Baldwin and Ronald L. Oaxaca
Foreword pp. 8-8
Daniel L. McFadden
Complementarities between Outsourcing and Foreign Sourcing pp. 19-24
Gene M. Grossman , Elhanan Helpman and Adam Szeidl
Property Rights and the International Organization of Production pp. 25-32
Pol Antras
Foreign Direct Investment and the Domestic Capital Stock pp. 33-38
Mihir A. Desai , C. Fritz Foley and James R. Hines
Federalism and the Democratic Transition: Lessons from South Africa pp. 39-43
Robert P. Inman and Daniel L. Rubinfeld
From Education to Democracy? pp. 44-49
Daron Acemoglu , Simon Johnson , James A. Robinson and Pierre Yared
Do Democratic Transitions Produce Bad Economic Outcomes? pp. 50-55
Dani Rodrik and Romain Wacziarg
The Labor-Market Impact of High-Skill Immigration pp. 56-60
George Borjas
Fellowship Stipend Support and the Supply of Science and Engineering Students: NSF Graduate Research Fellowships pp. 61-65
Richard B. Freeman
Skill-Sorting, Self-Selectivity, and Immigration Policy Regime Change: Two Surveys of Chinese Graduate Students' Intention to Study Abroad pp. 66-70
Chen, Yiu Por (Vincent)
The Increased Frequency and Duration of the Postdoctorate Career Stage pp. 71-75
Paula E. Stephan and Jennifer Ma
Does Monetary Policy Affect Relative Educational Unemployment Rates? pp. 76-82
Philip N. Jefferson
Do Returns to Schooling Differ by Race and Ethnicity? pp. 83-87
Lisa Barrow and Cecilia Elena Rouse
Tax-Transfer Policy and Labor-Market Outcomes pp. 88-93
Nada Eissa and Austin Nichols
Implicit Discrimination pp. 94-98
Marianne Bertrand , Dolly Chugh and Sendhil Mullainathan
Tracing the Economic Impact of Cumulative Discrimination pp. 99-103
Rebecca M. Blank
"Dysfunctional Identities" Can Be Rational pp. 104-111
Hanming Fang and Glenn Cartman Loury
Employer Learning, Statistical Discrimination and Occupational Attainment pp. 112-117
Joseph G. Altonji
Learning and Statistical Discrimination pp. 118-121
Lawrence Edward Blume
Optimal Search Profiling with Linear Deterrence pp. 122-126
Charles F. Manski
Passenger Profiling, Imperfect Screening, and Airport Security pp. 127-131
Nicola Persico and Petra Elisabeth Todd
Racial Profiling as a Public Policy Question: Efficiency, Equity, and Ambiguity pp. 132-136
Steven N. Durlauf
Positional Externalities Cause Large and Preventable Welfare Losses pp. 137-141
Robert H. Frank
Value of a Statistical Life: Relative Position vs. Relative Age pp. 142-146
Thomas J. Kniesner and W Kip Viscusi
Are Positional Concerns Stronger in Some Domains than in Others? pp. 147-151
Sara J. Solnick and David Hemenway
Do Faculty Serve as Role Models? The Impact of Instructor Gender on Female Students pp. 152-157
Eric P. Bettinger and Bridget Terry Long
A Teacher Like Me: Does Race, Ethnicity, or Gender Matter? pp. 158-165
Thomas Dee
Explaining the Short Careers of High-Achieving Teachers in Schools with Low-Performing Students pp. 166-171
Donald Boyd , Hamilton Lankford , Susanna Loeb and James Wyckoff
Does Teaching Enhance Research in Economics? pp. 172-176
William Edward Becker and Peter E. Kennedy
Views of Teaching and Research in Economics and Other Disciplines pp. 177-183
William B. Walstad and Sam Allgood
Involving Undergraduates in Research To Encourage Them To Undertake Ph.D. Study in Economics pp. 184-188
Ronald G. Ehrenberg
Vanishing Children: From High Unemployment to Low Fertility in Developed Countries pp. 189-193
Alicia Adsera
Parental Child Care in Single-Parent, Cohabiting, and Married-Couple Families: Time-Diary Evidence from the United Kingdom pp. 194-198
Charlene Marie Kalenkoski , David C. Ribar and Leslie Sundt Stratton
Resource and Peer Impacts on Girls' Academic Achievement: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment pp. 199-203
Diane Whitmore
Infertility Insurance Mandates and Fertility pp. 204-208
Lucie Schmidt
Charity Care, Risk Pooling, and the Decline in Private Health Insurance pp. 209-213
Michael Chernew , David M. Cutler and Patricia Seliger Keenan
The Consequences of the Growth of Health Insurance Premiums pp. 214-218
Katherine Baicker and Amitabh Chandra
Effects of Insurance Coverage on Use of Care and Health Outcomes for Nonpoor Young Women pp. 219-223
Mark V. Pauly
Dynamic Inefficiencies in Insurance Markets: Evidence from Long-Term Care Insurance pp. 224-228
Amy Finkelstein , Kathleen McGarry and Amir Sufi
Health and Wealth among the Poor: India and South Africa Compared pp. 229-233
Anne Case and Angus S. Deaton
Socioeconomic Differences in the Adoption of New Medical Technologies pp. 234-237
Dana Goldman and James P. Smith
What Explains Differences in Smoking, Drinking, and Other Health-Related Behaviors? pp. 238-242
David M. Cutler and Edward Glaeser
The Volume–Outcome Effect, Scale Economies, and Learning-by-Doing pp. 243-247
Martin Gaynor , Harald Seider and William B. Vogt
Access to Care, Provider Choice, and the Infant Health Gradient pp. 248-252
Anna Aizer , Adriana Lleras-Muney and Mark Stabile
Welfare-Enhancing Technological Change and the Growth of Obesity pp. 253-257
Darius Lakdawalla , Tomas J Philipson and Jay Bhattacharya
The 1918 Influenza Pandemic and Subsequent Health Outcomes: An Analysis of SIPP Data pp. 258-262
Douglas Almond and Bhashkar Mazumder
An Investigation of the Effects of Alcohol Consumption and Alcohol Policies on Youth Risky Sexual Behaviors pp. 263-266
Sara Markowitz , Robert John Kaestner and Michael Grossman
Heavy Alcohol Use and the Commission of Nuisance Crime: Evidence from Underage Drunk Driving Laws pp. 267-272
Christopher S. Carpenter
Are Alcohol Tax Hikes Fully Passed Through to Prices? Evidence from Alaska pp. 273-277
Donald S. Kenkel
The Net Effect of an Alcohol Tax Increase on Death Rates in Middle Age pp. 278-281
Philip J Cook , Jan Ostermann and Frank Allen Sloan
Distributional and Efficiency Impacts of Gasoline Taxes: An Econometrically Based Multi-market Study pp. 282-287
Antonio M. Bento , Lawrence H. Goulder , Emeric Henry , Mark R. Jacobsen and Roger Hans von Haefen
Is Pay-as-You-Drive Insurance a Better Way to Reduce Gasoline than Gasoline Taxes? pp. 288-293
Ian Parry
The Cost of Reducing Gasoline Consumption pp. 294-299
Sarah E. West and Roberton C. Williams
Cost-Effective Policies to Reduce Vehicle Emissions pp. 300-304
Don Fullerton and Li Gan
Moore's Law, Competition, and Intel's Productivity in the Mid-1990s pp. 305-308
Ana Aizcorbe
The Influence of Technology on Foreign Direct Investment pp. 309-313
Jane Ihrig
Returning to the Returns to Computer Use pp. 314-317
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia and Cindy Zoghi
Implications of Intellectual Property Rights for Dynamic Gains from Trade pp. 318-322
Michelle Connolly and Diego Valderrama
Regulation and the High Cost of Housing in California pp. 323-328
John M. Quigley and Steven Raphael
Why Have Housing Prices Gone Up? pp. 329-333
Edward L. Glaeser , Joseph Gyourko and Raven E. Saks
Metropolitan-Specific Estimates of the Price Elasticity of Supply of Housing, and Their Sources pp. 334-339
Richard K. Green , Stephen Malpezzi and Stephen K. Mayo
The Neuroeconomics of Mind Reading and Empathy pp. 340-345
Tania Singer and Ernst Fehr
Neuroeconomic Foundations of Trust and Social Preferences: Initial Evidence pp. 346-351
Ernst Fehr , Urs Fischbacher and Michael Kosfeld
Fear and Greed in Financial Markets: A Clinical Study of Day-Traders pp. 352-359
Andrew W. Lo , Dmitry V. Repin and Brett N. Steenbarger
The Neuroeconomics of Distrust: Sex Differences in Behavior and Physiology pp. 360-363
Paul J. Zak , Karla Borja , William T. Matzner and Robert Kurzban
The New York City High School Match pp. 364-367
Atila Abdulkadiroğlu , Parag Pathak and Alvin E. Roth
The Boston Public School Match pp. 368-371
Atila Abdulkadiroğlu , Parag Pathak , Alvin E. Roth and Tayfun Sönmez
The Gastroenterology Fellowship Market: Should There Be a Match? pp. 372-375
Muriel Niederle and Alvin E. Roth
A Kidney Exchange Clearinghouse in New England pp. 376-380
Alvin E. Roth and Tayfun Sönmez
Sudden Stops and Output Drops pp. 381-387
Patrick Kehoe and Ellen R. McGrattan
Coordinating Creditors pp. 388-392
Mark Wright
Grants versus Loans for Development Banks pp. 393-397
Jeremy Bulow and Kenneth S Rogoff
A Framework for Exploring the Macroeconomic Determinants of Systematic Risk pp. 398-404
Torben G. Andersen , Tim Bollerslev , Francis X. Diebold and Jin Wu
Meese-Rogoff Redux: Micro-Based Exchange-Rate Forecasting pp. 405-414
Martin Evans and Richard K. Lyons
Modeling Bond Yields in Finance and Macroeconomics pp. 415-420
Francis X. Diebold , Monika Piazzesi and Glenn D. Rudebusch
Dynamic Scoring: An Introduction to the Issues pp. 421-425
Alan Auerbach
What Does the Taxable Income Elasticity Say About Dynamic Responses to Tax Changes? pp. 426-431
Robert Carroll and Warren Hrung
The Role of Dynamic Scoring in the Federal Budget Process: Closing the Gap between Theory and Practice pp. 432-436
Rosanne Altshuler , Nicholas Bull , John Diamond , Timothy A. Dowd and Pamela Moomau
CBO's Analysis of the Macroeconomic Effects of the President's Budget pp. 437-440
Benjamin R. Page
The Bundling of Academic Journals pp. 441-446
Aaron Edlin and Daniel L. Rubinfeld
Academic Journal Pricing and the Demand of Libraries pp. 447-452
Aviv Nevo , Daniel L. Rubinfeld and Mark McCabe
Open Access and Academic Journal Quality pp. 453-459
Mark J. McCabe and Christopher Mark Snyder
Volume 95, issue 1 , 2005
Rethinking Social Insurance pp. 1-24
Martin S. Feldstein
The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies pp. 25-49
Robert Shimer
Employment Fluctuations with Equilibrium Wage Stickiness pp. 50-65
Robert Ernest Hall
Financial Reform: What Shakes It? What Shapes It? pp. 66-88
Abdul Abiad and Ashoka Mody
Optimal Monetary Policy with Relative Price Distortions pp. 89-109
Tack Yun
The Case for Open-Market Purchases in a Liquidity Trap pp. 110-137
Alan Auerbach and Maurice Obstfeld
Bond Risk Premia pp. 138-160
John H. Cochrane and Monika Piazzesi
Estimation and Inference of Impulse Responses by Local Projections pp. 161-182
Oscar Jorda
The Baby Boom and Baby Bust pp. 183-207
Jeremy Greenwood , Ananth Seshadri and Guillaume Vandenbroucke
An Empirical Assessment of the Comparative Advantage Gains from Trade: Evidence from Japan pp. 208-225
Daniel M. Bernhofen and John C. Brown
Wealth as a Determinant of Comparative Advantage pp. 226-254
José Wynne
Extracting Inflation from Stock Returns to Test Purchasing Power Parity pp. 255-276
Bhagwan Chowdhry , Richard Roll and Yihong Xia
The Quantity and Quality of Life and the Evolution of World Inequality pp. 277-291
Gary S. Becker , Tomas J Philipson and Rodrigo Reis Soares
Distance, Time, and Specialization: Lean Retailing in General Equilibrium pp. 292-313
Carolyn L. Evans and James Harrigan
How to Protect Future Generations Using Tax-Base Restrictions pp. 314-346
Antonio Rangel
A Political Economy Model of Congressional Careers pp. 347-373
Daniel Diermeier , Michael P Keane and Antonio Merlo
In Search of the Holy Grail: Policy Convergence, Experimentation, and Economic Performance pp. 374-383
Sharun Mukand and Dani Rodrik
Deception: The Role of Consequences pp. 384-394
Uri Gneezy
Will U.S. Agriculture Really Benefit from Global Warming? Accounting for Irrigation in the Hedonic Approach pp. 395-406
Wolfram Schlenker , W. Michael Hanemann and Anthony C. Fisher
Are Delays in Academic Publishing Necessary? pp. 407-413
Derek Leslie
Educational Reform, Ability, and Family Background pp. 414-424
Costas Meghir and Mårten Palme
The Sensitivity of Long-Term Interest Rates to Economic News: Evidence and Implications for Macroeconomic Models pp. 425-436
Refet S. Gürkaynak , Brian Sack and Eric T. Swanson
Why the Apple Doesn't Fall Far: Understanding Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital pp. 437-449
Sandra E. Black , Paul J. Devereux and Kjell G Salvanes
Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment pp. 450-460
Peter Thompson and Melanie Fox-Kean
Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment: Comment pp. 461-464
Rebecca M. Henderson , Adam Jaffe and Manuel Trajtenberg
Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment: Reply pp. 465-466
Peter Thompson and Melanie Fox-Kean
Demand Reduction in Multi-Unit Auctions: Evidence from a Sportscard Field Experiment: Comment pp. 467-471
Dan Levin
Demand Reduction in Multi-Unit Auctions: Evidence from a Sportscard Field Experiment: Reply pp. 472-476
Richard Engelbrecht-Wiggans , John List and David Reiley