Economic Inquiry

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Volume 51, issue 4, 2013

FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: SPENDING VERSUS REVENUE DECENTRALIZATION pp. 1915-1931

Norman Gemmell, Richard Kneller and Ismael Sanz

AN EXAMINATION OF LINEAR AND NONLINEAR CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN COMMODITY PRICES AND U.S. INFLATION pp. 1932-1947

Renuka Mahadevan and Sandy Suardi

IS PHYSICAL INVESTMENT THE KEY TO CHINA'S GROWTH MIRACLE? pp. 1948-1971

Diego Romero-Ávila

THE ROLE OF MONITORING OF CORRUPTION IN A SIMPLE ENDOGENOUS GROWTH MODEL pp. 1972-1985

Raffaella Coppier, Mauro Costantini and Gustavo Piga

WHY DO PEOPLE USE DEBIT CARDS: EVIDENCE FROM CHECKING ACCOUNTS pp. 1986-2001

Marc Anthony Fusaro

THE HABIT OF GIVING pp. 2002-2017

Jonathan Meer

WAR OF ATTRITION: EVIDENCE FROM A LABORATORY EXPERIMENT ON MARKET EXIT pp. 2018-2027

Ryan Oprea, Bart Wilson and Arthur Zillante

LEADERSHIP BY EXAMPLE IN THE WEAK-LINK GAME pp. 2028-2043

Edward Cartwright, Joris Gillet and Mark van Vugt

ENDOGENOUS TIMING IN CONTESTS WITH DELEGATION pp. 2044-2055

Kyung Baik and Jonghwa Lee

PERSISTENCE OF POLITICIANS AND FIRMS' INNOVATION pp. 2056-2070

Giorgio Bellettini, Carlotta Berti Ceroni and Giovanni Prarolo

A CLEAR AND PRESENT MINORITY: HETEROGENEITY IN THE SOURCE OF ENDOWMENTS AND THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC GOODS pp. 2071-2082

Robert Oxoby and John Spraggon

INEFFICIENCY AS A STRATEGIC DEVICE IN GROUP CONTESTS AGAINST DOMINANT OPPONENTS pp. 2083-2095

Martin Kolmar and Andreas Wagener

EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES AND FISCAL DISCIPLINE: THE ROLE OF CAPITAL CONTROLS pp. 2096-2109

Guillermo Vuletin

INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAINS AND THE VOLATILITY OF TRADE pp. 2110-2124

Benjamin Bridgman

WHAT'S SO FUNNY ABOUT MAKING MONETARY POLICY? pp. 2125-2130

Kevin Capehart

2012 Editor's Report pp. 2131-2136

Wesley Wilson

Volume 51, issue 2, 2013

OPTIMAL COPYRIGHT LENGTH AND EX POST INVESTMENT: A MICKEY MOUSE APPROACH pp. 1101-1122

Nodir Adilov and Michael Waldman

A LABORATORY STUDY OF DUOPOLY PRICE COMPETITION WITH PATIENT BUYERS pp. 1123-1141

Timothy Cason and Shakun Mago

SUPERMARKETS AS A NATURAL OLIGOPOLY pp. 1142-1154

Paul B. Ellickson

THE CHALLENGE OF REVENUE SHARING WITH BUNDLED PRICING: AN APPLICATION TO MUSIC pp. 1155-1165

Benjamin Shiller and Joel Waldfogel

DO REAL ESTATE BROKERS ADD VALUE WHEN LISTING SERVICES ARE UNBUNDLED? pp. 1166-1182

B. Douglas Bernheim and Jonathan Meer

HOW DOES ADVERTISING AFFECT MARKET PERFORMANCE? A NOTE ON GENERIC ADVERTISING pp. 1183-1195

Stephen Hamilton, Timothy J. Richards and Kyle Stiegert

THE IMPACT OF MERGERS ON FARES STRUCTURE: EVIDENCE FROM EUROPEAN LOW-COST AIRLINES pp. 1196-1217

Paul Dobson and Claudio Piga

DOES SOCIAL CAPITAL PROMOTE SAFETY ON THE ROADS? pp. 1218-1231

Matthew Nagler

THE EFFECTS OF AUTOMOBILE RECALLS ON THE SEVERITY OF ACCIDENTS pp. 1232-1250

Yong-Kyun Bae and Hugo Benitez-Silva

THE EFFECTS OF PUBLICATION LAGS ON LIFE-CYCLE RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY IN ECONOMICS pp. 1251-1276

John Conley, Mario Crucini, Robert Driskill and Ali Onder

DEMAND FOR DIFFERENTIATED DURABLE PRODUCTS: THE CASE OF THE U.S. COMPUTER PRINTER MARKET pp. 1277-1298

Oleg Melnikov

ARBITRAGE ACROSS BORDERS: WHY ITUNES GIFT CARDS SELL ABOVE FACE VALUE ON EBAY pp. 1299-1310

Chen Feng Ng

SIMULTANEOUS DECISION-MAKING IN COMPETITIVE AND COOPERATIVE ENVIRONMENTS pp. 1311-1323

Anya C. Savikhin and Roman Sheremeta

HOW HEALTH INSURANCE AFFECTS HEALTH CARE DEMAND—A STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF BEHAVIORAL MORAL HAZARD AND ADVERSE SELECTION pp. 1324-1344

Yingying Dong

CAN SUBGAME PERFECT EQUILIBRIUM THREATS FOSTER COOPERATION? AN EXPERIMENTAL TEST OF FINITE-HORIZON FOLK THEOREMS pp. 1345-1356

Vera Angelova, Lisa Bruttel, Werner Güth and Ulrich Kamecke

A LABORATORY STUDY OF AUCTIONS WITH A BUY PRICE pp. 1357-1373

Yvonne Durham, Matthew R. Roelofs, Todd Sorensen and Stephen S. Standifird

NON-MONETARY INCENTIVES AND OPPORTUNISTIC BEHAVIOR: EVIDENCE FROM A LABORATORY PUBLIC GOOD GAME pp. 1374-1388

Subhasish Dugar

LIMITED LIABILITY, MORAL HAZARD, AND RISK TAKING: A SAFETY NET GAME EXPERIMENT pp. 1389-1403

Sascha Füllbrunn and Tibor Neugebauer

COMMON-POOL RESOURCES WITH FREE MOBILITY pp. 1404-1420

Dolgorsuren Dorj

THREAT AND PUNISHMENT IN PUBLIC GOOD EXPERIMENTS pp. 1421-1441

David Masclet, Charles Noussair and Marie Claire Villeval

IMMATERIAL REWARDS AND SANCTIONS IN A VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION EXPERIMENT pp. 1442-1456

Ronald Peeters and Marc Vorsatz

TESTING BAYESIAN UPDATING WITH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TOP 25 pp. 1457-1474

Daniel Stone

LOSS AVERSION AND MANAGERIAL DECISIONS: EVIDENCE FROM MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL pp. 1475-1488

Roberto Pedace and Janet Smith

INCIDENCE AND CONSEQUENCES OF RISK-TAKING BEHAVIOR IN TOURNAMENTS—EVIDENCE FROM THE NBA pp. 1489-1501

Christian Grund, Jan Höcker and Stefan Zimmermann

THE MATCHING OF HETEROGENEOUS FIRMS AND POLITICIANS pp. 1502-1522

Maggie Chen

INTERNATIONAL R&D SPILLOVERS AND PRODUCTIVITY TRENDS IN THE ASIAN MIRACLE ECONOMIES pp. 1523-1541

James Ang and Jakob Madsen

DO POSITIONAL CONCERNS DESTROY SOCIAL CAPITAL: EVIDENCE FROM 26 COUNTRIES pp. 1542-1565

Justina A. V. Fischer and Benno Torgler

CURRENT ACCOUNT ADJUSTMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: THE ROLE OF EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES pp. 1566-1581

Xiaoyi Mu and Haichun Ye

BRAIN DRAIN IN GLOBALIZATION: A GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS FROM THE SENDING COUNTRIES' PERSPECTIVE pp. 1582-1602

Luca Marchiori, I-Ling Shen and Frédéric Docquier

BANKS, FREE BANKS, AND U.S. ECONOMIC GROWTH pp. 1603-1621

Matthew Jaremski and Peter Rousseau

AN EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF DYNAMIC INCENTIVES TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE pp. 1622-1639

Cary Deck and Nisvan Erkal

CARBON GEOGRAPHY: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CONGRESSIONAL SUPPORT FOR LEGISLATION INTENDED TO MITIGATE GREENHOUSE GAS PRODUCTION pp. 1640-1650

Michael I. Cragg, Yuyu Zhou, Kevin Gurney and Matthew Kahn

Volume 51, issue 1, 2013

HAPPINESS, GROWTH, AND PUBLIC POLICY-super-† pp. 1-15

Richard Easterlin

ON THE EVOLUTION OF TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY IN LATIN AMERICA pp. 16-30

Pedro Ferreira, Samuel de Abreu Pessôa and Fernando Veloso

GROWTH AND CONVERGENCE WHEN TECHNOLOGY AND HUMAN CAPITAL ARE COMPLEMENTS pp. 31-45

Andreas Pollak

CHILD LABOR AND SCHOOLING RESPONSES TO ACCESS TO MICROCREDIT IN RURAL BANGLADESH pp. 46-61

Asad Islam and Chongwoo Choe

WHEN IS TRADE PROTECTION GOOD FOR GROWTH? pp. 62-71

Jenny Minier and Bulent Unel

A DUAL DEFINITION FOR THE FACTOR CONTENT OF TRADE AND ITS EFFECT ON FACTOR REWARDS IN US MANUFACTURING SECTOR pp. 72-87

Agelos Delis and Theofanis Mamuneas

IMPORTED CAPITAL INPUT, ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY, AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM FIRM-LEVEL DATA pp. 88-100

Mahmut Yasar

GRAVITY REDUX: MEASURING INTERNATIONAL TRADE COSTS WITH PANEL DATA pp. 101-121

Dennis Novy

INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND THE COMPOSITION OF LABOR MARKET TURNOVER pp. 122-137

Nicholas Sly

DETERMINANTS OF TRADE AND SPECIALIZATION IN THE ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT COUNTRIES pp. 138-158

Serge Shikher

THE DURATION OF FIRM-DESTINATION EXPORT RELATIONSHIPS: EVIDENCE FROM SPAIN, 1997–2006 pp. 159-180

Silviano Esteve-Pérez, Francisco Requena-Silvente and Vicente J. Pallardó-Lopez

THE NATURE OF OUTSOURCING RELATIONSHIPS: EVIDENCE FROM OAP PRICES pp. 181-197

Deborah Swenson

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND COUNTRY-SPECIFIC HUMAN CAPITAL pp. 198-210

Jinyoung Kim and Jungsoo Park

FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND WAGE INEQUALITY: THEORY AND EVIDENCE pp. 211-234

Michal Jerzmanowski and Malhar Nabar

THE WELFARE EFFECT OF ACCESS TO CREDIT pp. 235-247

Mariana Rojas-Breu

FINANCIAL RESTRAINTS AND PRIVATE INVESTMENT: EVIDENCE FROM A NONSTATIONARY PANEL pp. 248-259

Mauro Costantini, Panicos Demetriades, Gregory James and Kevin Lee

A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF MEASURES OF CENTRAL BANK INDEPENDENCE pp. 260-272

Thomas F. Cargill

INFLATION DYNAMICS AND LABOR MARKET SPECIFICATIONS: A BAYESIAN DYNAMIC STOCHASTIC GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM APPROACH FOR JAPAN'S ECONOMY pp. 273-287

Hibiki Ichiue, Takushi Kurozumi and Takeki Sunakawa

THE PRODUCTION IMPACT OF “CASH-FOR-CLUNKERS”: IMPLICATIONS FOR STABILIZATION POLICY pp. 288-303

Adam Copeland and James Kahn

IDENTIFYING THE ROLE OF RISK SHOCKS IN THE BUSINESS CYCLE USING STOCK PRICE DATA pp. 304-335

Sami Alpanda

MEASURING THE WELFARE GAIN FROM PERSONAL COMPUTERS pp. 336-347

Jeremy Greenwood and Karen Kopecky

FISCAL STABILIZATION WITH PARTIAL EXCHANGE RATE PASS-THROUGH pp. 348-367

Erasmus Kersting

LENDING RELATIONSHIPS AND MONETARY POLICY pp. 368-393

Yunus Aksoy, Henrique Basso and Javier Coto-Martinez

NEW EVIDENCE ON CREDIT CARD BORROWING AND REPAYMENT PATTERNS pp. 394-407

Sarah S. Jiang and Lucia Dunn

UNION POWER, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, AND OPTIMAL MONETARY POLICY pp. 408-427

Ester Faia and Lorenza Rossi

U.S. COMMERCIAL BANK LENDING THROUGH 2008:Q4: NEW EVIDENCE FROM GROSS CREDIT FLOWS pp. 428-444

Silvio Contessi and Johanna Francis

ESTIMATING DYNAMIC EULER EQUATIONS WITH MULTIVARIATE PROFESSIONAL FORECASTS pp. 445-458

Gregor Smith and James Yetman

COSTLY INTERMEDIATION AND CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING pp. 459-472

António Antunes, Tiago Cavalcanti and Anne Villamil

LIMITS OF THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL INFORMATION ON THE VOLUNTARY PROVISION OF PUBLIC GOODS: EVIDENCE FROM FIELD EXPERIMENTS pp. 473-477

Rachel Croson and Jen Shang

ACCOUNTING FOR THE GENDER GAP IN COLLEGE ATTAINMENT pp. 478-499

Suqin Ge and Fang Yang

VOUCHERS, PUBLIC SCHOOL RESPONSE, AND THE ROLE OF INCENTIVES: EVIDENCE FROM FLORIDA pp. 500-526

Rajashri Chakrabarti

THE EFFECTS OF SPANISH-LANGUAGE BACKGROUND ON COMPLETED SCHOOLING AND APTITUDE TEST SCORES pp. 527-562

Luis Locay, Tracy Regan and Arthur Diamond

LIVING IN TWO NEIGHBORHOODS—SOCIAL INTERACTION EFFECTS IN THE LABORATORY pp. 563-578

Armin Falk, Urs Fischbacher and Simon Gächter

WHAT DETERMINES FAMILY STRUCTURE? pp. 579-604

David Blau and Wilbert van der Klaauw

EFFECTS OF OVERWEIGHT ON RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIOR OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS pp. 605-619

Susan Averett, Hope Corman and Nancy E. Reichman

THE EFFECT OF PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT LAWS ON YOUTH SUICIDE pp. 620-636

Joseph J. Sabia and Daniel Rees

THE BOOKER DECISION AND DISCRIMINATION IN FEDERAL CRIMINAL SENTENCES pp. 637-652

Andrew W. Nutting

EFFECTS OF WELFARE REFORM ON ILLICIT DRUG USE OF ADULT WOMEN pp. 653-674

Hope Corman, Dhaval Dave, Dhiman Das and Nancy E. Reichman

THE EFFECTS OF SINGLE MOTHERS' WELFARE USE AND EMPLOYMENT DECISIONS ON CHILDREN'S COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT pp. 675-706

Hau Chyi and Orgul Ozturk

COMMON DRIVERS OF TRANSNATIONAL TERRORISM: PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS pp. 707-721

Khusrav Gaibulloev, Todd Sandler and Donggyu Sul

IS DISHONESTY CONTAGIOUS? pp. 722-734

Robert Innes and Arnab Mitra

DYNASTIC POLITICAL PRIVILEGE AND ELECTORAL ACCOUNTABILITY: THE CASE OF U.S. GOVERNORS, 1950–2005 pp. 735-746

George R. Crowley and William S. Reece

HOLDING FAST: THE PERSISTENCE AND DOMINANCE OF GENDER STEREOTYPES pp. 747-763

Philip Grossman

PARENTAL SUBSTANCE USE AND FOSTER CARE: EVIDENCE FROM TWO METHAMPHETAMINE SUPPLY SHOCKS pp. 764-782

Scott Cunningham and Keith Finlay

LABOR SUPPLY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MARRIED HETEROSEXUAL WOMEN AND PARTNERED LESBIANS: A SEMI-PARAMETRIC DECOMPOSITION APPROACH pp. 783-805

Heather Antecol and Michael D. Steinberger

THE STATE STREET MILE: AGE AND GENDER DIFFERENCES IN COMPETITION AVERSION IN THE FIELD pp. 806-815

Rodney Garratt, Catherine Weinberger and Nick Johnson

GENDER MATCHING AND COMPETITIVENESS: EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE pp. 816-835

Nabanita Datta Gupta, Anders Poulsen and Marie Claire Villeval

THE UNEMPLOYMENT VOLATILITY PUZZLE: THE ROLE OF MATCHING COSTS REVISITED pp. 836-843

José Silva and Manuel Toledo

WAGES, RENTS, AND HETEROGENEOUS MOVING COSTS pp. 844-864

Douglas Krupka and Kwame N. Donaldson

STRATEGIC INFORMATION DISCLOSURE: THE CASE OF MULTIATTRIBUTE PRODUCTS WITH HETEROGENEOUS CONSUMERS pp. 865-881

V. Joseph Hotz and Mo Xiao

SELECTION INTO AUCTIONS FOR RISKY AND AMBIGUOUS PROSPECTS pp. 882-895

Martin Kocher and Stefan Trautmann

HOLD-UP: WITH A VENGEANCE pp. 896-908

Martin Dufwenberg, Alec Smith and Matthew Van Essen

A DYNAMIC EXPLANATION OF THE WILLINGNESS TO PAY AND WILLINGNESS TO ACCEPT DISPARITY pp. 909-921

Catherine Kling, John List and Jinhua Zhao

FIRMS AND FLEXIBILITY pp. 922-940

Bart Hobijn and Aysegul Sahin

ADVANCE PRODUCTION, INVENTORIES, AND MARKET POWER: AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION pp. 941-958

Douglas Davis

CONTRACT DELEGATION WITH BARGAINING pp. 959-970

Bernd Theilen

DYNASTIC MANAGEMENT pp. 971-996

Francesco Caselli and Nicola Gennaioli

DO STATES FREE RIDE IN ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT? pp. 997-1001

Robert Feinberg and Thomas Husted

AMBIGUOUS SOLICITATION: AMBIGUOUS PRESCRIPTION pp. 1002-1011

Robert Gazzale, Julian Jamison, Alexander Karlan and Dean Karlan

CONSUMPTION BENEFITS OF NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE GAME TRIPS ESTIMATED FROM REVEALED AND STATED PREFERENCE DEMAND DATA pp. 1012-1025

John Whitehead, Bruce Johnson, Daniel S. Mason and Gordon J. Walker

INTERRACIAL WORKPLACE COOPERATION: EVIDENCE FROM THE NBA pp. 1026-1034

Joseph Price, Lars Lefgren and Henry Tappen

MOVING FORWARD BY LOOKING BACK: COMPARING LABORATORY RESULTS WITH EX ANTE MARKET DATA pp. 1035-1049

Janie Chermak, Kate Krause, David Brookshire and H. Stu Burness

THE CONSEQUENCES OF (DE)REGULATION ON EMPLOYMENT DURATION AND EFFICIENCY: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY pp. 1050-1065

Siegfried Berninghaus, Sabrina Bleich and Werner Güth

THE VALUE OF CONSUMER CHOICE AND THE DECLINE IN HMO ENROLLMENTS pp. 1066-1086

Gerard J. Wedig

ON DISTANCE METRICS IN LOCATION PROBLEMS pp. 1087-1099

Christian Roessler