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2008: Trading Places: Employers, Unions and the Manufacture of Voice

Alex Bryson, Rafael Gomez and P Willman

2008: The Impact of Trade on Aggregate Productivity and Welfare with Heterogeneous Firms and Business Cycle Uncertainty

Jang Ping Thia

2008: When Workers Share in Profits: Effort and Responses to Shirking

Richard Freeman

2008: Organizational Commitment: Do Workplace Practices Matter?

Alex Bryson and Michael White

2008: Minimum Wages and Earnings Inequality in Urban Mexico. Revisiting the Evidence

Mariano Bosch and Marco Manacorda

2008: Relative Factor Endowments and International Portfolio Choice

Alejandro Cuñat and Christian Fons-Rosen

2008: The Cost of Grade Retention

Marco Manacorda

2008: A New Trade Theory of GATT/WTO Negotiations

Ralph Ossa

2008: Real Origins of the Great Depression: Monopoly Power, Unions and the American Business Cycle in the 1920s

Monique Ebell and Albrecht Ritschl

2008: Evolution of Locations, Specialisation and Factor Returns with Two Distinct Waves of Globalisation

Jang Ping Thia

2008: Product Market Deregulation and the U.S. Employment Miracle

Monique Ebell and Christian Haefke

2008: Resurrecting the Participation Margin

Monique Ebell

2008: Wage Setting Patterns and Monetary Policy: International Evidence

Giovanni Olivei and Silvana Tenreyro

2008: Vulnerability of Currency Pegs: Evidence from Brazil

Bernardo Guimaraes

2008: Was Germany Ever United? Evidence from Intra- and International Trade 1885-1933

Nikolaus Wolf

2008: Mapping Prices into Productivity in Multisector Growth Models

L. Rachel Ngai and Roberto Samaniego

2008: Does Regionalism Affect Trade Liberalization Towards Non-Members?

Antoni Estevadeordal, Caroline Freund and Emanuel Ornelas

2008: A Tale of Two Countries: Unions, Closures and Growth in Britain and Norway

Alex Bryson and Harald Dale-Olsen

2008: Multinational Firms, Monopolistic Competition and Foreign Investment Uncertainty

Arunish Chawla

2008: Labor Market Reforms, Job Instability, and the Flexibility of the Employment Relationship

Niko Matouschek, P Ramezzana and Frédéric Robert-Nicoud

2008: Union Decline in Britain

David Blanchflower and Alex Bryson

2008: Policy Uncertainty and Precautionary Savings

Francesco Giavazzi and Michael F. McMahon

2008: Delayed Doves: MPC Voting Behaviour of Externals

Stephen Hansen and Michael F. McMahon

2008: Private Sector Employment Growth, 1998-2004: A Panel Analysis of British Workplaces

Alex Bryson and Satu Nurmi

2008: Tax Cuts in Open Economies

Alejandro Cuñat, Szabolcs Deak and Marco Maffezzoli

2008: Union Density and Varieties of Coverage: The Anatomy of Union Wage Effects in Germany

Bernd Fitzenberger, Karsten Kohn and Alexander Constantin Lembcke

2008: International Trade, Minimum Quality Standards and the Prisoners Dilemma

Dimitra Petropoulou

2008: Efficiency Wages and the Economic Effects of the Minimum Wage: Evidence from a Low-Wage Labour Market

Andreas Georgiadis

2008: Employment Outcomes in the Welfare State

L. Rachel Ngai and Christopher A Pissarides

2008: Talking Less and Moving the Market More: Is this the Recipe for Monetary Policy Effectiveness? Evidence from the ECB and the Fed

Carlo Rosa

2008: Competing for Contacts: Network Competition, Trade Intermediation and Fragmented Duopoly

Dimitra Petropoulou

2008: The Ins and Outs of European Unemployment

Barbara Petrongolo and Christopher A Pissarides

2008: Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime and the July 2005 Terror Attacks

Mirko Draca, Stephen Machin and Robert Witt

2008: On the Relative Gains to Immigration: A Comparison of the Labour Market Position of Indians in the USA, the UK and India

Jonathan Wadsworth and Augustin de Coulon

2008: HRM Practices and Knowledge Processes Outcomes: Empirical Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment on UK SMEs in the Tourism Hospitality and Leisure Sector

Andreas Georgiadis and Christos N. Pitelis

2008: A Swing-State Theory of Trade Protection in the Electoral College

Mirabelle Muûls and Dimitra Petropoulou

2008: Information Costs, Networks and Intermediation in International Trade

Dimitra Petropoulou

2008: Optimal External Debt and Default

Bernardo Guimaraes

2008: On the Extent of Re-Entitlement Effects in Unemployment Compensation

Javier Ortega and Laurence Rioux

2008: A Simple Model of the Juggernaut Effect of Trade Liberalisation

Richard Baldwin and Frédéric Robert-Nicoud

2008: Labor Market Institutions Around the World

Richard B. Freeman

2008: Can Pay Regulation Kill? Panel Data Evidence on the Effect of Labor Markets on Hospital Performance

Emma Hall, Carol Propper and John van Reenen

2007: Productivity and the Sourcing Modes of Multinational Firms: Evidence from French Firm-Level Data

Fabrice Defever and Farid Toubal

2007: What Are the Long-Term Effects of UI? Evidence from the UK JSA Reform

Barbara Petrongolo

2007: Robustly Optimal Monetary Policy

Kevin Daniel Sheedy

2007: The Unemployment Volatility Puzzle: Is Wage Stickiness the Answer?

Christopher A Pissarides

2007: Inflation Persistence When Price Stickiness Differs Between Industries

Kevin Daniel Sheedy

2007: Intrinsic Inflation Persistence

Kevin Daniel Sheedy

2007: Lags and Leads in Life Satisfaction: A Test of the Baseline Hypothesis

Andrew Clark, Ed Diener, Yannis Georgellis and Richard E. Lucas

2007: Creative Destruction with On-the-Job Search

Jean-Baptiste Michau

2007: Scylla and Charybdis. The European Economy and Polands Adherence to Gold, 1928-1936

Nikolaus Wolf

2007: Innovation in Business Groups

Sharon Belenzon and Tomer Berkovitz

2007: Incentives in Competitive Search Equilibrium

Espen R. Moen and A Rosen

2007: U.S. Labor Market Dynamics Revisited

Eran Yashiv

2007: Growth and the Quality of Foreign Direct Investment: Is All FDI Equal?

Laura Alfaro and Andrew Charlton

2007: Conflict-Induced Displacement and Labour Market Outcomes: Evidence from Post-War Bosnia and Herzegovina

Florence Kondylis

2007: Cost-Benefit Analysis of Psychological Therapy

David Clark, Martin Knapp, Richard Layard and Guy Mayraz

2007: Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy and Early Child Outcomes

Emma Tominey

2007: Testing the "Waterbed" Effect in Mobile Telephony

Christos Genakos and Tommaso Valletti

2007: Information Technology, Organization, and Productivity in the Public Sector: Evidence from Police Departments

Luis Garicano and Paul Scott Heaton

2007: Intra-Industry Foreign Direct Investment

Laura Alfaro and Andrew Charlton

2007: Technological Diversification

Miklós Koren and Silvana Tenreyro

2007: The Impact of Private Ownership, Incentives and Local Development Objectives on University Technology Transfer Performance

Sharon Belenzon and Mark Schankerman

2007: The Shimer Puzzle and the Correct Identification of Productivity Shocks

Régis Barnichon

2007: Search Frictions, Real Rigidities and Inflation Dynamics

Carlos Thomas

2007: The Evolution of Inequality in Productivity and Wages: Panel Data Evidence

Giulia Faggio, Kjell G Salvanes and John van Reenen

2007: Trust-Based Trade

Luis Araujo and Emanuel Ornelas

2007: Productivity, Aggregate Demand and Unemployment Fluctuations

Régis Barnichon

2007: Is Distance Dying at Last? Falling Home Bias in Fixed Effects Models of Patent Citations

Rachel Griffith, Sokbae (Simon) Lee and John van Reenen

2007: Measuring Organization Capital in Japan: An Empirical Assessment Using Firm-Level Data

YoungGak Kim and Tsutomu Miyagawa

2007: Spend It Like Beckham?Inequality and Redistribution in the UK, 1983-2004

Andreas Georgiadis and Alan Manning

2007: Freedom Fries

Guy Michaels and Xiaojia Zhi

2007: Trade Liberalization, Outsourcing, and Firm Productivity

Ralph Ossa

2007: Wage Distributions by Bargaining Regime: Linked Employer-Employee Data Evidence from Germany

Karsten Kohn and Alexander Constantin Lembcke

2007: The Effect of Information and Communication Technologies on Urban Structure

Yannis Ioannides, Henry G. Overman, Esteban Rossi-Hansberg and Kurt Schmidheiny

2007: The Division of Labor, Coordination, and the Demand for Information Processing

Guy Michaels

2007: Intergenerational Mobility and the Informative Content of Surnames

Maia Güell, Sevi Rodríguez Mora and Chris Telmer

2007: History and Industry Location: Evidence from German Airports

Stephen James Redding, Daniel M. Sturm and Nikolaus Wolf

2007: The Maastricht Convergence Criteria and Optimal Monetary Policy for the EMU Accession Countries

Anna Lipinska

2007: The Beveridge Curve

Eran Yashiv

2007: Privatization, Entry Regulation and the Decline of Labors Share of GDP: A Cross-Country Analysis of the Network Industries

Ghazala Azmat, Alan Manning and John van Reenen

2007: Economic Linkages Across Space

Henry G. Overman, Patricia Rice and Anthony J. Venables

2007: The Returns to Temporary Migration to the United States: Evidence from the Mexican Urban Employment Survey

Benjamin Aleman-Castilla

2007: Labor Search and Matching in Macroeconomics

Eran Yashiv

2007: Jeremy Greenwood and Per Krusell, "Growth Accounting with Investment-Specific Technological Progress: A Discussion of Two Approaches" A Rejoinder

Nicholas Oulton

2007: Imports and Exports at the Level of the Firm: Evidence from Belgium

Mirabelle Muûls and Mauro Pisu

2007: Protection for Sale Made Easy

Richard Baldwin and Frédéric Robert-Nicoud

2007: Volatility, Labor Market Flexibility, and the Pattern of Comparative Advantage

Alejandro Cuñat and Marc J. Melitz

2007: Job Destruction, Job Creation and Unemployment in Transition Countries: What Can We Learn?

Giulia Faggio

2007: Chain Indices of the Cost of Living and the Path-Dependence Problem: An Empirical Solution

Nicholas Oulton

2007: Incentive Pay Systems and the Management of Human Resources in France and Great Britain

Richard Belfield, Salima Benhamou and David W. Marsden

2007: Firms in International Trade

Andrew B. Bernard, J. Bradford Jensen, Stephen James Redding and Peter K. Schott

2007: Offshoring: General Equilibrium Effects on Wages, Production and Trade

Richard Baldwin and Frédéric Robert-Nicoud

2007: Respect

Alan Manning

2007: Uncertainty and the Dynamics of R&D

Nicholas Bloom

2007: Entry and Asymmetric Lobbying: Why Governments Pick Losers

Richard Baldwin and Frédéric Robert-Nicoud

2007: Culture Clash or Culture Club? The Identity and Attitudes of Immigrants in Britain

Alan Manning and Sanchari Roy

2007: Does the Underground Economy Hold Back Financial Deepening? Evidence from the Italian Credit Market

Giorgio Gobbi and Roberta Zizza

2007: Americans Do I.T. Better: US Multinationals and the Productivity Miracle

Nicholas Bloom, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2007: The Effect of Marital Breakup on the Income Distribution of Women with Children

Elizabeth O. Ananat and Guy Michaels

2007: Seigniorage

Willem Hendrik Buiter

2007: Productivity Growth, Knowledge Flows and Spillovers

Gustavo A. Crespi, Chiara Criscuolo, Jonathan E. Haskel and Matthew Slaughter

2007: Why Has the British National Minimum Wage Had Little or No Impact on Employment?

David Metcalf

2007: The Marginal Utility of Income

Richard Layard, Guy Mayraz and Stephen Nickell

2007: Information Technology, Organisational Change and Productivity Growth: Evidence from UK Firms

Gustavo A. Crespi, Chiara Criscuolo and Jonathan E. Haskel

2007: Inflation Premium and Oil Price Volatility

Paul G. Castillo, Carlos Montoro and Vicente Tuesta

2007: Monetary Policy Committees and Interest Rate Smoothing

Carlos Montoro

2007: Decomposing the Growth in Residential Land in the United States

Henry G. Overman, Diego Puga and Matthew Turner

2007: Is Numérairology the Future of Monetary Economics?Unbundling numéraire and medium of exchange through a virtual currency and a shadow exchange rate

Willem Hendrik Buiter

2007: Economics and Politics of Alternative Institutional Reforms

Francesco Caselli and Nicola Gennaioli

2007: Union Organization in Great Britain

Alex Bryson and P Willman

2007: The Plant Size-Place Effect: Agglomeration and Monopsony in Labour Markets

Alan Manning