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655: Keeping up with the neighbours: social interaction in a market economy

Christian Ghiglino and Sanjeev Goyal

654: Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy Without Commitment

Stefan Niemann, Paul Pichler and Gerhard Sorger

653: The role of the wealth distribution on output volatility

Christian Ghiglino and Alain Venditti

652: Survival of Political Leadership

Sanna Nurmikko

651: Efficient Consumer Altruism and Fair Trade

david A. reinstein and Joon Song

650: Perks: Contractual Arrangements to Restrain Moral Hazard

Joon Song

649: Wage/Tenure Contracts with Heterogeneous Firms

Melvyn Glyn Coles and Ken Burdett

648: Substitution Between (and Motivations for) Charitable Contributions: An Experimental Study

david A. reinstein

647: Foreign capital in Latin America: A long-run structural Global VAR perspective

Melisso Boschi

646: Dual Track Reforms: With and Without Losers

Jiahua Che and Giovanni Facchini

645: Cultural Differences, Insecure Property Rights and the Mode of Entry Decision

Jiahua Che and Giovanni Facchini

644: Does the Welfare State Affect Individual Attitudes towards Immigrants? Evidence Across Countries

Giovanni Facchini and Anna Maria Mayda

643: Overconfidence, Insurance and Paternalism

Francesco Squintani and Alvaro Sandroni

642: Network Multipliers and the Optimality of Indirect Communication

Andrea Galeotti and Sanjeev Goyal

641: On the Consistency of Approximate Maximizing Estimator Sequences in the Case of Quasiconcave Functions

Gordon Kemp

640: Gel Estimation and Inference with Non-Smooth Moment Indicators and Dynamic Data

Gordon Kemp

639: Games of Social Influence

Andrea Galeotti and Sanjeev Goyal

638: Differentiated Networks: Equilibrium and Efficiency

Rossella Argenziano

637: The Reputation of an Organization and its Dynamics

Tianxi Wang

636: The Law of the Few

Andrea Galeotti and Sanjeev Goyal

635: A Theory of Strategic Diffusion

Andrea Galeotti and Sanjeev Goyal

634: Merger Policy, Entry, and Entrepreneurship

Robin Mason and Helen Weeds

633: Futures Market: Contractual Arrangement to Restrain Moral Hazard in Teams

Joon Song

632: Inflation, Investment Composition and Total Factor Productivity

Stefan Niemann, Michael Paul Evers and Marc Schiffbauer

631: Imperfect Competition and Efficiency in Lemons Markets

Abhinay Muthoo and Suresh Mutuswami

630: A smart market for passenger road transport (SMPRT) congestion: an application of computational mechanism design

Sheri Marina Markose, Amadeo Alentorn, Deddy Koesrindartoto, Peter Allen, Phil Blythe and Sergio Grosso

629: Marginal contribution, reciprocity and equity in segregated groups: Bounded rationality and self-organization in social networks

Alan Kirman, Sheri Marina Markose, Simone Giasante and Paolo Pin

628: Market Efficiency and Coalition Structures

David Bartolini

627: Random walk to innovation: why productivity follows a power law

Christian Ghiglino

626: The Effect of Competition on Wages and Productivity: Evidence from the UK

George Symeonidis

625: Downstream Competition, Bargaining and Welfare

George Symeonidis

624: Is Beauty only Skin-deep? Disentangling the Beauty Premium on a Game Show

Michèle Belot, V Bhaskar and Jeroen van de Ven

623: Vulnerability, Unemployment and Poverty: A Class of Distribution and Sensitive Measures, Its Axiomatic Properties and Applications

Kaushik Basu and Patrick Nolen

622: Will The Real Family-Friendly Employer Please Stand Up: Who Permits Parents To Reduce Working Hours For Purposes of Childcare?

Robert Hutchens and Patrick Nolen

621: Openness and Inflation

Dudley Cooke

620: Can Anyone be "The" One? Evidence on Mate Selection from Speed Dating

Michèle Belot and Marco Francesconi

619: Trade Liberalization and Industrial Restructuring through Mergers and Acquisitions

Holger Breinlich

618: Does One Contribution Come at the Expense of Another? Empirical Evidence on Substitution Between Charitable Donations

david A. reinstein

617: A Public Dilemma: Cooperation with Large Stakes and a Large Audience

Michèle Belot, V Bhaskar and Jeroen van de Ven

616: Correlated Equilibrium and the Pricing of Public Goods

Joseph M. Ostroy and Joon Song

615: Can we identify the relative price between consumption and investment?

Joao Ejarque and Stephen McKnight

614: Awareness as an Equilibrium Notion: Normal-Form Games

Jernej Copic and Andrea Galeotti

613: Does Democracy Foster Trust? Evidence from the German Reunification

Helmut Rainer and Thomas Siedler

612: Control Rights in Public-Private Partnership

Marco Francesconi and Abhinay Muthoo

611: Matching and Network Effects

Sanjeev Goyal, Marcel Fafchamps and Marco Juri van der Leij

610: Group Strategyproofness in Queueing Models

Manipushpak Mitra and Suresh Mutuswami

609: Removing Maturity Effects of Implied Risk Neutral Densities and Related Statistics

Amadeo Alentorn and Sheri Marina Markose

608: Habit formation and the transmission of financial crises

Melisso Boschi and Aditya Goenka

607: Integrated versus Separated Regulation: An Application to the Water Industry

David Bartolini

606: How Noisy Should a Noisy Signal be: A Model of Bank Runs

Geethanjali Selvaretnam