Economic Inquiry

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Volume 50, issue 4, 2012

THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL LITERACY IN DETERMINING RETIREMENT PLANS pp. 851-866

Robert L. Clark, Melinda Morrill and Steven G. Allen

THE IMPACT OF ENTITLEMENTS AND EQUITY ON COOPERATIVE BARGAINING: AN EXPERIMENT pp. 867-879

Christopher Bruce and Jeremy Clark

HOW DOES GLOBALIZATION AFFECT THE IMPLICIT TAX RATES ON LABOR INCOME, CAPITAL INCOME, AND CONSUMPTION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION? pp. 880-904

Ozlem Onaran, Valerie Boesch and Markus Leibrecht

WHY DO GOVERNMENTS END UP WITH DEBT? SHORT-RUN EFFECTS MATTER pp. 905-919

Audrey Desbonnet and Thomas Weitzenblum

DIRECT TESTS OF INDIVIDUAL PREFERENCES FOR EFFICIENCY AND EQUITY pp. 920-931

James Cox and Vjollca Sadiraj

PAYOFF LEVELS, LOSS AVOIDANCE, AND EQUILIBRIUM SELECTION IN GAMES WITH MULTIPLE EQUILIBRIA: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY pp. 932-952

Nick Feltovich, Atsushi Iwasaki and Sobei H. Oda

WHO MAKES A GOOD LEADER? COOPERATIVENESS, OPTIMISM, AND LEADING-BY-EXAMPLE pp. 953-967

Simon Gächter, Daniele Nosenzo, Elke Renner and Martin Sefton

THE REAL EXCHANGE RATE AND REAL INTEREST DIFFERENTIALS: THE ROLE OF THE TREND-CYCLE DECOMPOSITION pp. 968-987

Tatsuma Wada

NONLINEARITIES AND THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE GOVERNMENT'S INTERTEMPORAL BUDGET CONSTRAINT pp. 988-999

Gabriella Legrenzi and Costas Milas

GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION TO PREVENT BANKRUPTCY: THE EFFECT OF BLIND-BIDDING LAWS ON MOVIE THEATERS pp. 1000-1017

James G. Mulligan and Daniel J. Wedzielewski

DOES RAISING THE SCHOOL LEAVING AGE REDUCE TEACHER EFFORT? EVIDENCE FROM A POLICY EXPERIMENT pp. 1018-1030

Colin Green and María Navarro Paniagua

RETURNS TO INVESTORS IN STOCKS IN NEW INDUSTRIES pp. 1031-1049

Cora Barnhart and Gerald Dwyer

THE IMPACT OF FISCAL POLICY ON PROFITS pp. 1050-1068

Margarita Katsimi and Vassilis Sarantides

SELF-EMPLOYMENT, EFFICIENCY WAGE, AND PUBLIC POLICIES pp. 1069-1079

Alok Kumar

CAN MONETARY POLICY INFLUENCE LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES? IT DEPENDS pp. 1080-1096

David Beckworth, Kenneth P. Moon and J. Holland Toles

CONSUMPTION, SENTIMENT, AND ECONOMIC NEWS pp. 1097-1111

Martha Starr

2011 Editor's Report pp. 1112-1118

Randolph McAfee

Volume 50, issue 3, 2012

VANISHING LEADERSHIP AND DECLINING RECIPROCITY IN A SEQUENTIAL CONTRIBUTION EXPERIMENT pp. 567-584

Charles Figuieres, David Masclet and Marc Willinger

MORE INFORMATION IS NOT ALWAYS BETTER: THE CASE OF VOLUNTARY PROVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY pp. 585-603

Ann Owen, Julio Videras and Stephen Wu

WHAT MOTIVATES POLITICAL PREFERENCES? SELF-INTEREST, IDEOLOGY, AND FAIRNESS IN A LABORATORY DEMOCRACY pp. 604-624

Justin Esarey, Tim Salmon and Charles Barrilleaux

ANDREAS HEINRICH VOIGT AND THE HICKS-ALLEN REVOLUTION IN CONSUMER THEORY pp. 625-640

Torsten Schmidt and Christian Weber

CALIFORNIA'S EXPORTS AND THE 2004 OVERSEAS OFFICE CLOSURES pp. 641-651

Andrew Cassey

TRADE, GEOGRAPHY AND THE SKILL PREMIUM IN U.S. MANUFACTURING pp. 652-666

John Francis and Yuqing Zheng

THE IMPORTANCE OF TRADE COSTS IN DEVIATIONS FROM THE LAW-OF-ONE-PRICE: ESTIMATES BASED ON THE DIRECTION OF TRADE pp. 667-689

Ozlem Inanc and Marios Zachariadis

DOMESTIC OR U.S. NEWS: WHAT DRIVES CANADIAN FINANCIAL MARKETS? pp. 690-706

Bernd Hayo and Matthias Neuenkirch

KNOWLEDGE CAPITAL, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT: A SECTORAL ANALYSIS pp. 707-723

Titus Awokuse, Keith Maskus and Yiting An

CAN TRADE REALLY HURT? AN EMPIRICAL FOLLOW-UP ON SAMUELSON'S CONTROVERSIAL PAPER pp. 724-738

Jürgen Bitzer, Holger Görg and Philipp Schröder

INFORMATION, INSTITUTIONS, AND BANKING SECTOR DEVELOPMENT IN WEST AFRICA pp. 739-753

Panicos Demetriades and David Fielding

SHOULD CITIES GO FOR THE GOLD? THE LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF HOSTING THE OLYMPICS pp. 754-772

Stephen Billings and J Holladay

MONEY, OUTPUT, AND INFLATION IN THE LONGER TERM: MAJOR INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES, 1880–2001 pp. 773-787

Alfred Haug and William G. Dewald

FDI AND INCOME INEQUALITY: EVIDENCE FROM A PANEL OF U.S. STATES pp. 788-801

Pandej Chintrakarn, Dierk Herzer and Peter Nunnenkamp

ALTERNATIVE PATHS TO PARENTHOOD: IVF OR CHILD ADOPTION? pp. 802-820

Gulcin Gumus and Jungmin Lee

MODELING INFORMALITY FORMALLY: HOUSEHOLDS AND FIRMS pp. 821-838

Sebastian Galiani and Federico Weinschelbaum

DELIBERATION AND LEARNING IN MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEES pp. 839-847

Henry Chappell, Rob Roy McGregor and Todd A. Vermilyea

TOURNAMENTS, FAIRNESS AND THE PROUHET-THUE-MORSE SEQUENCE pp. 848-849

Ignacio Palacios-Huerta

Volume 50, issue 2, 2012

DOUBLE MAJORS: ONE FOR ME, ONE FOR THE PARENTS? pp. 287-308

Basit Zafar

EARNINGS AND RATINGS AT GOOGLE ANSWERS pp. 309-320

Benjamin Edelman

WHAT IS THE PROBABILITY YOUR VOTE WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE? pp. 321-326

Andrew Gelman, Nate Silver and Aaron Edlin

EMERGENT EXTREMISM IN A MULTI‐AGENT MODEL OF RELIGIOUS CLUBS pp. 327-347

Michael Makowsky

DO RENT‐SEEKING GROUPS ANNOUNCE THEIR SHARING RULES? pp. 348-363

Kyung Baik and Dongryul Lee

SPATIAL COMPETITION AND STRATEGIC FIRM RELOCATION pp. 364-379

Kevin Henrickson

WELL‐INFORMED INTERMEDIARIES IN STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION pp. 380-398

Wei Li

RENT‐SEEKING AND CAPITAL ACCUMULATION pp. 399-417

Paulo Barelli and Samuel de Abreu Pessôa

WHY DID UNIVERSITIES PRECEDE PRIMARY SCHOOLS? A POLITICAL ECONOMY MODEL OF EDUCATIONAL CHANGE pp. 418-434

Fali Huang

APPLICATIONS BARRIER TO ENTRY AND EXCLUSIVE VERTICAL CONTRACTS IN PLATFORM MARKETS pp. 435-452

James Prieger and Wei‐min Hu

CARROTS AND STICKS: PRIZES AND PUNISHMENTS IN CONTESTS pp. 453-462

Benny Moldovanu, Aner Sela and Xianwen Shi

OPTIMISTIC BEHAVIOR WHEN A DECISION BIAS IS COSTLY: AN EXPERIMENTAL TEST pp. 463-469

Astri Muren

SATISFICING AND PRIOR‐FREE OPTIMALITY IN PRICE COMPETITION pp. 470-483

Werner Güth, Maria Levati and Matteo Ploner

BIASED INFORMATION AND EFFORT pp. 484-501

Julie Rosaz

HOW GROUPS REACH AGREEMENT IN RISKY CHOICES: AN EXPERIMENT pp. 502-515

Jingjing Zhang and Marco Casari

INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR AND BIDDING HETEROGENEITY IN SEALED BID AUCTIONS WHERE THE NUMBER OF BIDDERS IS UNKNOWN pp. 516-533

R. Isaac, Svetlana Pevnitskaya and Kurt Schnier

CAN'T BUY ME LOVE? A FIELD EXPERIMENT EXPLORING THE TRADE‐OFF BETWEEN INCOME AND CASTE‐STATUS IN AN INDIAN MATRIMONIAL MARKET pp. 534-550

Subhasish Dugar, Haimanti Bhattacharya and David Reiley

IS THERE A “DOUBLE BONUS” FROM REDUCING INEQUALITY? pp. 551-562

Akihito Asano

AN OPTION VALUE PROBLEM FROM SEINFELD pp. 563-565

Avinash Dixit

Volume 50, issue 1, 2012

REPUTATION AND EARNINGS: THE ROLES OF QUALITY AND QUANTITY IN ACADEME pp. 1-16

Daniel Hamermesh and Gerard A. Pfann

SHOULD WE GET MARRIED? THE EFFECT OF PARENTS' MARRIAGE ON OUT‐OF‐WEDLOCK CHILDREN pp. 17-38

Shirley Liu and Frank Heiland

AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF IDENTITY AND CAREER CHOICE pp. 39-61

Maria Humlum, Kristin Kleinjans and Helena Nielsen

THE IMPACT OF IMMIGRATION ON CHILD HEALTH: EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE FROM A MIGRATION LOTTERY PROGRAM pp. 62-81

Steven Stillman, John Gibson and David McKenzie

HUMAN CAPITAL AND INTERETHNIC MARRIAGE DECISIONS pp. 82-93

Delia Furtado

EMPLOYERS' ON‐LINE RECRUITMENT AND SCREENING PRACTICES pp. 94-111

Vera Brencic and John B. Norris

RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES AND REGIONAL HIGH‐TECH FIRM START‐UP AND EXIT pp. 112-130

Dakshina De Silva and Robert McComb

COMPARING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF REGULATION AND PRO‐SOCIAL EMOTIONS TO ENHANCE COOPERATION: EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE FROM FISHING COMMUNITIES IN COLOMBIA pp. 131-142

Maria Claudia Lopez, James Murphy, John Spraggon and John Stranlund

NEGATIVE PUBLICITY AND CATHOLIC SCHOOLS pp. 143-152

Angela Dills and Rey Hernández‐julián

WHO BENEFITS FROM CHILD BENEFIT? pp. 153-170

Laura Blow, Ian Walker and Yu Zhu

PEER EVALUATIONS AND TEAM PERFORMANCE: WHEN FRIENDS DO WORSE THAN STRANGERS pp. 171-181

Brice Corgnet

THE EFFECTS OF TEENAGE FATHERHOOD ON YOUNG ADULT OUTCOMES pp. 182-201

Jason Fletcher and Barbara Wolfe

TALENT AND/OR POPULARITY: WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE A SUPERSTAR? pp. 202-216

Egon Franck and Stephan Nuesch

TOXIC NEIGHBORS: FORECLOSURES AND SHORT‐SALES SPILLOVER EFFECTS FROM THE CURRENT HOUSING‐MARKET CRASH pp. 217-231

Nasser Daneshvary and Terrence M. Clauretie

ON THE SEARCH FOR TALENT IN ACADEMIC LABOR MARKETS: EASILY OBSERVABLE LATER‐GRADUATE STUDY OUTCOMES AS PREDICTORS OF EARLY‐CAREER PUBLISHING, PLACEMENT, AND TENURE pp. 232-247

Michael Hilmer and Christiana E. Hilmer

GENDER AND THE INFLUENCE OF PEER ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION ON ADOLESCENT SEXUAL ACTIVITY pp. 248-263

Glen R. Waddell

RISK PREFERENCES AND EXPECTED UTILITY: EVIDENCE FROM LABOR SUPPLY DATA pp. 264-276

Megan de Linde Leonard

THE ECONOMICS OF FAKING ECSTASY pp. 277-285

Hugo M. Mialon