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American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
2009 - 2013
Edited by Esther Duflo
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Volume 2, issue 4 , 2010
Factor Immobility and Regional Impacts of Trade Liberalization: Evidence on Poverty from India pp. 1-41
Petia Topalova
Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform pp. 42-75
Eric Edmonds , Nina Pavcnik and Petia Topalova
Beyond Signaling and Human Capital: Education and the Revelation of Ability pp. 76-104
Peter Arcidiacono , Patrick Bayer and Aurel Hizmo
The Flattening Firm and Product Market Competition: The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Corporate Hierarchies pp. 105-27
Maria Guadalupe and Julie Wulf
Minimum Wages and Earnings Inequality in Urban Mexico pp. 128-49
Mariano Bosch and Marco Manacorda
School Competition and Efficiency with Publicly Funded Catholic Schools pp. 150-76
David E. Card , Martin D. Dooley and A. Abigail Payne
(Over)insuring Modest Risks pp. 177-99
Justin Sydnor
Government Spending and Legislative Organization: Quasi-experimental Evidence from Germany pp. 200-212
Peter H. Egger and Marko Koethenbuerger
Put Your Money Where Your Butt Is: A Commitment Contract for Smoking Cessation pp. 213-35
Xavier Gine , Dean S. Karlan and Jonathan Zinman
The Importance of Being Wanted pp. 236-53
Quy-Toan Do and Tung D. Phung
Volume 2, issue 3 , 2010
Does Wage Persistence Matter for Employment Fluctuations? Evidence from Displaced Workers pp. 1-21
Johannes F. Schmieder and Till von Wachter
Information, Direct Access to Farmers, and Rural Market Performance in Central India pp. 22-45
Aparajita Goyal
Information from Markets Near and Far: Mobile Phones and Agricultural Markets in Niger pp. 46-59
Jenny C. Aker
Microfinance Games pp. 60-95
Xavier Gine , Pamela Jakiela , Dean S. Karlan and Jonathan Morduch
Do Temporary-Help Jobs Improve Labor Market Outcomes for Low-Skilled Workers? Evidence from "Work First" pp. 96-128
David Autor and Susan N. Houseman
Why Have College Completion Rates Declined? An Analysis of Changing Student Preparation and Collegiate Resources pp. 129-57
John Bound , Michael F. Lovenheim and Sarah Elizabeth Turner
US Environmental Regulation and FDI: Evidence from a Panel of US-Based Multinational Firms pp. 158-89
Rema Hanna
Service Delivery and Corruption in Public Services: How Does History Matter? pp. 190-204
Priyanka Pandey
Teacher Incentives pp. 205-27
Paul William Glewwe , Nauman Ilias and Michael Kremer
Dynamics of the Gender Gap for Young Professionals in the Financial and Corporate Sectors pp. 228-55
Marianne Bertrand , Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz
Freedom Fries pp. 256-81
Guy Michaels and Xiaojia Zhi
Volume 2, issue 2 , 2010
Malaria Eradication in the Americas: A Retrospective Analysis of Childhood Exposure pp. 1-45
Hoyt Bleakley
Malaria Eradication and Educational Attainment: Evidence from Paraguay and Sri Lanka pp. 46-71
Adrienne M Lucas
Early-Life Malaria Exposure and Adult Outcomes: Evidence from Malaria Eradication in India pp. 72-94
David Cutler , Winnie Fung , Michael Kremer , Monica Singhal and Tom Vogl
Ability, Gender, and Performance Standards: Evidence from Academic Probation pp. 95-117
Jason M. Lindo , Nicholas J. Sanders and Philip Oreopoulos
Modern Medicine and the Twentieth Century Decline in Mortality: Evidence on the Impact of Sulfa Drugs pp. 118-46
Seema Jayachandran , Adriana Lleras-Muney and Kimberly V. Smith
Information, Preferences, and Public Benefit Participation: Experimental Evidence from the Advance EITC and 401(k) Savings pp. 147-63
Damon Jones
Promoting Healthy Choices: Information versus Convenience pp. 164-78
Jessica Wisdom , Julie S. Downs and George Loewenstein
Disclosure by Politicians pp. 179-209
Simeon Djankov , Rafael La Porta , Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes and Andrei Shleifer
An Empirical Analysis of the Gender Gap in Mathematics pp. 210-40
Roland G. Fryer and Steven Levitt
Identification of Social Interactions through Partially Overlapping Peer Groups pp. 241-75
Giacomo De Giorgi , Michele Pellizzari and Silvia Redaelli
Volume 2, issue 1 , 2010
The Effect of Bans and Taxes on Passive Smoking pp. 1-32
Jerome Adda and Francesca Cornaglia
Parental Education and Child Health: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Taiwan pp. 33-61
Shin-Yi Chou , Jin-Tan Liu , Michael Grossman and Ted Joyce
Intergenerational Networks, Unemployment, and Persistent Inequality in South Africa pp. 62-85
Jeremy R. Magruder
Parents' Incomes and Children's Outcomes: A Quasi-experiment Using Transfer Payments from Casino Profits pp. 86-115
Randall Akee , William E. Copeland , Gordon Keeler , Adrian Angold and E. Jane Costello
The Changing Consequences of Attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities pp. 116-48
Roland G. Fryer and Michael Greenstone
Prize Structure and Information in Tournaments: Experimental Evidence pp. 149-64
Richard B. Freeman and Alexander M. Gelber
Age at Arrival, English Proficiency, and Social Assimilation among US Immigrants pp. 165-92
Hoyt Bleakley and Aimee Chin
Present-Biased Preferences and Credit Card Borrowing pp. 193-210
Stephan Meier and Charles Sprenger
Externalities in the Classroom: How Children Exposed to Domestic Violence Affect Everyone's Kids pp. 211-28
Scott E. Carrell and Mark L. Hoekstra
Volume 1, issue 4 , 2009
Do Television and Radio Destroy Social Capital? Evidence from Indonesian Villages pp. 1-33
Benjamin A. Olken
Peer Effects in the Workplace: Evidence from Random Groupings in Professional Golf Tournaments pp. 34-68
Jonathan Guryan , Kory Kroft and Matthew J. Notowidigdo
The Effects of Peer Group Heterogeneity on the Production of Human Capital at West Point pp. 69-84
David S. Lyle
Teaching Students and Teaching Each Other: The Importance of Peer Learning for Teachers pp. 85-108
C. Kirabo Jackson and Elias Bruegmann
Consumption Responses to In-Kind Transfers: Evidence from the Introduction of the Food Stamp Program pp. 109-39
Hilary Williamson Hoynes and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Iodine Deficiency and Schooling Attainment in Tanzania pp. 140-69
Erica Field , Omar Robles and Maximo Torero
How Large Are Non-Budget-Constraint Effects of Prices on Demand? pp. 170-99
Ori Heffetz and Moses Shayo
In Pursuit of Balance: Randomization in Practice in Development Field Experiments pp. 200-232
Miriam Bruhn and David McKenzie
Volume 1, issue 3 , 2009
Are Women More Credit Constrained? Experimental Evidence on Gender and Microenterprise Returns pp. 1-32
Suresh de Mel , David McKenzie and Christopher Woodruff
The Effect of Grade Retention on High School Completion pp. 33-58
Brian A. Jacob and Lars Lefgren
Legal Reform and Loan Repayment: The Microeconomic Impact of Debt Recovery Tribunals in India pp. 59-81
Sujata Visaria
The Smuggling of Art, and the Art of Smuggling: Uncovering the Illicit Trade in Cultural Property and Antiques pp. 82-96
Raymond Fisman and Shang-Jin Wei
To Work or Not to Work? Child Development and Maternal Labor Supply pp. 97-110
Paul Frijters , David W. Johnston , Manisha Shah and Michael Shields
Early Childhood Intervention and Life-Cycle Skill Development: Evidence from Head Start pp. 111-34
David Deming
Task Specialization, Immigration, and Wages pp. 135-69
Giovanni Peri and Chad Sparber
HIV/AIDS and Fertility pp. 170-94
Jane G. Fortson
Volume 1, issue 2 , 2009
Are There Missing Girls in the United States? Evidence from Birth Data pp. 1-34
Jason Abrevaya
Does the Media Matter? A Field Experiment Measuring the Effect of Newspapers on Voting Behavior and Political Opinions pp. 35-52
Alan S. Gerber , Dean S. Karlan and Daniel Bergan
Income Inequality and Progressive Income Taxation in China and India, 1986-2015 pp. 53-63
Thomas Piketty and Nancy Qian
What Determines Giving to Hurricane Katrina Victims? Experimental Evidence on Racial Group Loyalty pp. 64-87
Christina M. Fong and Erzo F.P. Luttmer
Do Labor Market Rigidities Have Microeconomic Effects? Evidence from within the Firm pp. 88-127
Francine Lafontaine and Jagadeesh Sivadasan
A Cautionary Tale about the Use of Administrative Data: Evidence from Age of Marriage Laws pp. 128-49
Rebecca M. Blank , Kerwin Kofi Charles and James M. Sallee
A Biological Model of Unions pp. 150-75
Michael Kremer and Benjamin A. Olken
History Matters: The Long-Term Impact of Colonial Public Investments in French West Africa pp. 176-215
Elise Huillery
Volume 1, issue 1 , 2009
Editor's Note pp. iii-vi
Esther Duflo
Educational Debt Burden and Career Choice: Evidence from a Financial Aid Experiment at NYU Law School pp. 1-21
Erica Field
Labor Supply Responses to Large Social Transfers: Longitudinal Evidence from South Africa pp. 22-48
Victoria Hosegood , Anne Case and Cally Ardington
Separated at Girth: US Twin Estimates of the Effects of Birth Weight pp. 49-85
Heather North Royer
Sticking with Your Vote: Cognitive Dissonance and Political Attitudes pp. 86-111
Ebonya Washington and Sendhil Mullainathan
Many Children Left Behind? Textbooks and Test Scores in Kenya pp. 112-35
Sylvie Moulin , Michael Kremer and Paul William Glewwe
Incentives and Services for College Achievement: Evidence from a Randomized Trial pp. 136-63
Philip Oreopoulos , Daniel Lang and Joshua D Angrist
The Effect of Alcohol Consumption on Mortality: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from the Minimum Drinking Age pp. 164-82
Christopher Carpenter and Carlos Dobkin
Biological Gender Differences, Absenteeism, and the Earnings Gap pp. 183-218
Andrea Ichino and Enrico Moretti
Fixing Market Failures or Fixing Elections? Agricultural Credit in India pp. 219-50
Shawn Cole
The Social Multiplier and Labor Market Participation of Mothers pp. 251-72
Eric Maurin and Julie Moschion