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09-034: Do Value-Added Estimates Add Value? Accounting for Learning Dynamics

Tahir Andrabi, Jishnu Das, Asim Ijaz Khwaja and Tristan Zajonc

09-033: Informal Taxation

Benjamin A. Olken and Monica Singhal

09-032: The Dynamics of Capitalism

F. M. Scherer

09-031: Screening in New Credit Markets: Can Individual Lenders Infer Borrower Creditworthiness in Peer-to-Peer Lending?

Rajkamal Iyer, Asim Ijaz Khwaja, Erzo F.P. Luttmer and Kelly Shue

09-030: One of Us: Multilevel Models Examining the Impact of Descriptive Representation on Civic Engagement

Pippa Norris and Mona Lena Krook

09-029: Explaining the Diffusion of Web-Based Communication Technology among Congressional Offices: A Natural Experiment Using State Delegations

Kevin Esterling, David Lazar and Michael Neblo

09-028: Foreign Policy Views and U.S. Standing in the World

Matthew A. Baum and Henry R. Nau

09-027: Who Wants to Deliberate--And Why?

Michael Neblo, Kevin Esterling, Ryan Kennedy, David Lazer and Anand Sokhey

09-026: On Global Currencies

Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

09-025: The Trouble with Cases

Frederick Schauer and Richard Zeckhauser

09-024: Securing Human Rights Intellectually: Philosophical Inquiries about the Universal Declaration

Mathias Risse

09-023: The Forward Market in Emerging Currencies: Less Biased Than in Major Currencies

Jeffrey Alexander Frankel and Jumana Poonawala

09-022: Selection Stories: Understanding Movement across Health Plans

David Cutler, Bryan Lincoln and Richard Zeckhauser

09-021: Measuring the Efficacy of Leaders to Assess Information and Make Decisions in a Crisis: The C-LEAD Scale

Constance Noonan Hadley, Todd L. Pittinsky, S. Amy Sommer and Weichun Zhu

09-020: Why Do Arab State Lag the World in Gender Equality?

Pippa Norris

09-019: Rank as an Incentive

Anh Tran and Richard Zeckhauser

09-018: Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats?

Dan Andrews, Christopher Jencks and Andrew Leigh

09-017: Networks, Hierarchies, and Markets: Aggregating Collective Problem Solving in Social Systems

David Lazer, Ines Mergel, Curt Ziniel, Kevin Esterling and Michael Neblo

09-016: How Does Simplified Disclosure Affect Individuals' Mutual Fund Choices?

John Beshears, James Choi, David Laibson and Brigitte C. Madrian

09-015: Trust and the Reference Point for Trustworthiness in Gulf and Western Countries

Iris Bohnet, Benedikt Hermann and Richard Zeckhauser

09-014: Do Race and Fairness Matter in Generosity? Evidence from a Nationally Representative Charity Experiment

Christina M. Fong and Erzo F.P. Luttmer

09-013: Is India a Flailing State? Detours on the Four Lane Highway to Modernization

Lant Pritchett

09-012: Isomorphism and the Limits to African Public Financial Management Reform

Matt Andrews

09-011: The "CAPS" Prediction System and Stock Market Returns

Christopher Avery, Judith Chevalier and Richard Zeckhauser

09-010: Deliberative and Non-deliberative Negotiations

Jane Mansbridge

09-009: Successfully Executing Ambitious Strategies in Government: An Empirical Analysis

Steven Kelman and Jeff Myers

09-007: Muslim Integration into Western Cultures: Between Origins and Destinations

Ronald Inglehart and Pippa Norris

09-006: Environmental Effects of International Trade

Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

09-005: A Centered Index of Spatial Concentration: Axiomatic Approach with an Application to Population and Capital Cities

Filipe R. Campante and Quoc-Anh Do

09-004: The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the US Border

Michael Clemens, Claudio Montenegro and Lant Pritchett

09-003: Labor Supply Responses to Marginal Social Security Benefits: Evidence from Discontinuities

Jeffrey Liebman, Erzo F.P. Luttmer and David G. Seif

09-002: Approaches to Estimating the Health State Dependence of the Utility Function

Amy N. Finkelstein, Erzo F.P. Luttmer and Matthew J. Notowidigdo

09-001: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow? Examining the Extent and Implications of Low Persistence in Child Learning

Tahir Andrabi, Jishnu Das, Asim Ijaz Khwaja and Tristan Zajonc

08-079: Overreaction to Fearsome Risks

Richard Zeckhauser

08-077: New Estimation of China's Exchange Rate Regime

Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

08-076: The Estimated Effects of the Euro on Trade: Why Are They Below Historical Effects of Monetary Unions Among Smaller Countries?

Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

08-075: Who Should Shoulder the Burden? Global Climate Change and Common Ownership of the Earth

Mathias Risse

08-074: Is There a Human Right to Essential Pharmaceuticals? The Global Common, the Intellectual Common, and the Possibility of Private Intellectual Property

Mathias Risse

08-073: Original Ownership of the Earth: A Contemporary Approach

Mathias Risse

08-068: Good Government Means Different Things in Different Countries

Matthew Andrews

08-067: Beyond 'The Answer' to Flexible Solutions in Managing Health in Africa

Matthew Andrews

08-066: Relational Accounts: An Answer for Women to the Compensation Negotiation Dilemma

Hannah Riley Bowles and Linda Babcock

08-065: On the Philosophy of Group Decision Methods II: Alternatives to Majority Rule

Mathias Risse

08-064: On the Philosophy of Group Decision Methods I: The Non-obviousness of Majority Rule

Mathias Risse

08-063: Achieving Export-Led Growth in Colombia

Ricardo Hausmann and Bailey Klinger

08-62: Growth Diagnostics in Peru

Ricardo Hausmann and Bailey Klinger

08-061: Is Search of the Chains That Hold Brazil Back

Ricardo Hausmann

08-060: The Other Hand: High Bandwidth Development Policy

Ricardo Hausmann

08-059: Should Eastern European Countries Join the Euro? A Review and Update of Trade Estimates and Consideration of Endogenous OCA Criteria

Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

08-058: Global Environmental Policy and Global Trade Policy

Jeffrey Alexander Frankel