Economica

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Volume 80, month 10, 2013

Ratings Hardwiring and Asset Prices pp. 621-649

Spyros Pagratis

The Role of Paternity Presumption and Custodial Rights for Understanding Marriage Patterns pp. 650-669

Lena Edlund

Discounting Behaviour and the Magnitude Effect: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Denmark pp. 670-697

Steffen Andersen, Glenn Harrison, Morten Lau and Elisabet Rutstrom

Labour Supply as a Buffer: Evidence from UK Households pp. 698-720

Andrew Benito and Jumana Saleheen

Labour Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern Mozambique pp. 721-759

Juan Gallego and Mariapia Mendola

Does Education Expansion Increase Intergenerational Mobility? pp. 760-773

Hai Zhong

Non-traded Goods, Globalization and Union Influence pp. 774-792

Udo Kreickemeier and Frode Meland

The Myth of the Ethical Consumer. By Timothy M. Devinney, Pat Auger and Giana M. Eckhardt. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 2010. xvii + 240 pp. £58.00 pp. 793-794

Paolo Antonetti

Product Variety and the Gains from International Trade. By Robert C. Feenstra. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. 2010. 133 pp. £20.95 pp. 794-795

Gianmarco Ottaviano

Unsettled Account: The Evolution of Banking in the Industrialized World Since 1800. By Richard S. Grossman. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. 2010. xx + 384 pp. $39.50/£27.95 pp. 795-796

Mark Billings

Volume 80, month 07, 2013

Unemployment in the Great Recession pp. 385-403

Christopher Pissarides

Education Externalities on Longevity pp. 404-440

Francesco Ricci and Marios Zachariadis

Employment Protection, Flexibility and Firms' Strategic Location Decisions under Uncertainty pp. 441-474

Gerda Dewit, Dermot Leahy and Catia Montagna

Appropriate Health R&D and Intellectual Property Rights Reform in Developing Countries pp. 475-495

Anna-Maria Aksan

Back to Baseline in Britain: Adaptation in the British Household Panel Survey pp. 496-512

Andrew Clark and Yannis Georgellis

Information, Learning and Expectations in an Experimental Model Economy pp. 513-531

Michael Roos and Wolfgang Luhan

Should We Refinance Unfunded Social Security? pp. 532-565

Emin Gahramanov and Xueli Tang

Currency Crises and the Labour Share pp. 566-588

Paul Maarek and Elsa Orgiazzi

Is it Just a Bad Class? Assessing the Long-term Stability of Estimated Teacher Performance pp. 589-612

Dan Goldhaber and Michael Hansen

Heredity, Family, and Inequality: A Critique of Social Sciences. By Michael Beenstock. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. 2012. viii + 474 pp. $50.00 pp. 613-614

John V. C. Nye

Bounded Rationality and Industrial Organization. By Ran Spiegler. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 2011. ix + 222 pp. £30.88 pp. 614-615

Fabian Herweg and Daniel Müller

The Political Economy of Work. By David A. Spencer. Routledge, Abingdon. 2009. 170 pp. £28.00 pp. 615-617

Michel Vroey

Beyond the Invisible Hand: Groundwork for a New Economics. By Kaushik Basu. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. 2011. xv + 273 pp. £20.95 pp. 619-620

Jeffrey T. Young

Volume 80, month 04, 2013

Inequality in Pupils' Test Scores: How Much do Family, Sibling Type and Neighbourhood Matter? pp. 197-218

Cheti Nicoletti and Birgitta Rabe

The Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Role Attitudes and its Implications for Female Labour Force Participation pp. 219-247

Lidia Farre and Francis Vella

Patent Protection, Southern Innovation and Welfare in a North–South Trade Model pp. 248-273

Arijit Mukherjee and Uday Sinha

Global Fixed Capital Investment by Multinational Firms pp. 274-299

Rene Belderbos, Kyoji Fukao, Keiko Ito and Wilko Letterie

Inter-market Arbitrage in Betting pp. 300-325

Egon Franck, Erwin Verbeek and Stephan Nuesch

Sequential Group Lending: A Mechanism to Raise the Repayment Rate in Microfinance pp. 326-344

Miriam Sinn

A Gift is Not Always a Gift: Heterogeneity and Long-term Effects in a Gift Exchange Experiment pp. 345-371

Sascha Becker, Dolores Messer and Stefan Wolter

The Bank of England: 1950s to 1979. By Forrest Capie. Cambridge University Press, New York. 2010. xxvii + 890 pp. £99.00 pp. 372-378

Graham Hacche

International Migration in the Age of Crisis and Globalization. By Andrés Solimano. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 2010. xv + 223 pp. £18.99 pp. 379-380

Michael Ben-Gad

Contemporary Capitalism and its Crises. Social Structure of Accumulation Theory for the 21st Century. Edited by Terrence McDonough, Michael Reich and David M. Kotz. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 2010. xiv + 360 pp. £21.99 pp. 380-382

Bertram Schefold

The Indirect Side of Direct Investment. Edited by Jack M. Mintz and Alfons J. Weichenrieder. CESifo Book Series, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. 2010. 192 pp. £25.95/$35.00 pp. 382-383

Gaëtan Nicodème

Volume 80, month 01, 2013

Do Complicated Tax Systems Prevent Foreign Direct Investment? pp. 1-22

Martina Lawless

Happy Working Mothers? Investigating the Effect of Maternal Employment on Life Satisfaction pp. 23-43

Eva Berger

Anorexia, Body Image and Peer Effects: Evidence from a Sample of European Women pp. 44-64

Joan Costa-Font and Mireia Jofre-Bonet

The Employment of Temporary Agency Workers in the UK: For or Against the Trade Unions? pp. 65-95

René Böheim and Martina Zweimüller

Real Output of Bank Services: What Counts is What Banks Do, Not What They Own pp. 96-117

Robert Inklaar and J. Christina Wang

Ex Ante Versus Ex Post Equality of Opportunity pp. 118-130

Marc Fleurbaey and Vito Peragine

Newspaper Differentiation and Investments in Journalism: The Role of Tax Policy pp. 131-148

Hans Jarle Kind, Guttorm Schjelderup and Frank Stähler

Optimal Setting of Point Spreads pp. 149-170

Jeremy Sandford and Paul Shea

Deterrence in Contests pp. 171-189

Giacomo De Luca and Petros Sekeris

The Return To Keynes. Edited by Bradley Bateman, Toshiaki Hirai and Maria Cristina Marcuzzo, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA. 2010. vi + 312 pp. £36.95/$49.95 pp. 190-192

Geoff Tily

Debates on the Measurement of Global Poverty. Edited by Sudhir Anand, Paul Segal and Joseph Stiglitz. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 2010. xvii + 446 pp. $56.95 pp. 192-193

Jean-Yves Duclos

Capitalism Reassessed. By Frederic Pryor. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 2010. xi + 270 pp. £55 pp. 193-194

Suzanne J. Konzelmann

Volume 79, month 10, 2012

Social Security: Universal Versus Earnings-dependent Benefits pp. 611-640

Jorge Soares

The First Law of Petropolitics pp. 641-657

Romain Wacziarg

The Changing Economic Advantage from Private Schools pp. 658-679

Francis Green, Stephen Machin, Richard Murphy and Yu Zhu

Greater Wage Inequality Reduces Average Hours of Work pp. 680-702

Urban Sila

An Estimate of the Accuracy of Hedonic Real Estate Valuations Using the Orange County Bankruptcy pp. 703-720

Thomas A. Evans

Inequality of Wellbeing: A Multidimensional Approach pp. 721-746

Koen Decancq and Maria Ana Lugo

Inequality Adjusted Income Growth pp. 747-765

Thomas Demuynck and Dirk Van de gaer

Endogenous Mergers and Collusion in Asymmetric Market Structures pp. 766-791

Mattias Ganslandt, Lars Persson and Helder Vasconcelos

Volume 79, month 07, 2012

Regulation and UK Retailing Productivity: Evidence from Microdata pp. 425-448

Jonathan Haskel and Raffaella Sadun

Government Ownership of Banks, Institutions and Economic Growth pp. 449-469

Svetlana Andrianova, Panicos Demetriades and Anja Shortland

Privatization and the Decline of Labour's Share: International Evidence from Network Industries pp. 470-492

Ghazala Azmat, Alan Manning and John van Reenen

Do Tax Reforms Affect Firm Performance and Executive Remuneration? Evidence from a Compressed Wage Environment pp. 493-515

Harald Dale-Olsen

The Last Refuge of a Scoundrel? Patriotism and Tax Compliance pp. 516-533

Kai Konrad and Salmai Qari

A Microfoundation for Production Functions: Assignment of Heterogeneous Workers to Heterogeneous Jobs pp. 534-556

Arnaud Dupuy

Jobless, Friendless and Broke: What Happens to Different Areas of Life Before and After Unemployment? pp. 557-575

Nattavudh Powdthavee

Identifying a Forward-looking Monetary Policy in an Open Economy pp. 576-599

Rokon Bhuiyan

Volume 79, month 04, 2012

Spurious Complexity and Common Standards in Markets for Consumer Goods pp. 209-225

Alexia Gaudeul and Robert Sugden

Loss Aversion and Learning to Bid pp. 226-257

Dennis Dittrich, Werner Güth, Martin Kocher and Paul Pezanis‐Christou

Pre‐emptive Corruption, Hold‐up and Repeated Interactions pp. 258-283

Emmanuel Dechenaux and Andrew Samuel

Individual Wellbeing in a Dynamic Perspective pp. 284-302

Conchita D'Ambrosio and Joachim Frick

Multi‐product Firms and Product Variety pp. 303-328

Ramon Caminal and Lluís M. Granero

National Externalities and Path‐dependence in Technological Change: An Empirical Test pp. 329-349

Maria Mancusi

Interlinked Contracts: An Empirical Study pp. 350-377

Hui‐wen Koo, Chen‐ying Huang and Kamhon Kan

Large Datasets, Factor‐augmented and Factor‐only Vector Autoregressive Models, and the Economic Consequences of Mrs Thatcher pp. 378-410

Hyeyoen Kim and Mark Taylor

Views from the sharp end: The Future of Finance: The LSE Report. By Aidar Turner et al. London School of Economics and Political Science. 2010. x + 274 pp. £14.99 pp. 411-417

Max Steuer

Social Policies, Labour Markets and Motherhood. Edited by Daniela Del Boca and Cécile Wetzels. 2007. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 336 pp. £65.00 pp. 418-419

Pia Schober

Happiness around the World: The Paradox of Happy Peasants and Miserable Millionaires. By Carol Graham. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 2009. xviii+249 pp pp. 419-421

Pier Luigi Porta

Volume 79, month 01, 2012

Housing Mobility and Downsizing at Older Ages in Britain and the USA pp. 1-26

James Banks, Richard Blundell, Zoe Oldfield and James Smith

Humanitarian Aid, Fertility and Economic Growth pp. 27-61

Kyriakos Neanidis

Endogenous Selection of Comparison Groups, Human Capital Formation, and Tax Policy pp. 62-75

Oded Stark, Walter Hyll and Yong Wang

Private Investment in Higher Education: Comparing Alternative Funding Schemes pp. 76-96

Bernhard Eckwert and Itzhak Zilcha

Fiscal Activism Under Inflation Targeting and Non‐atomistic Wage Setting pp. 97-114

Anna Larsson

A Political Economy Model of Merger Policy in International Markets pp. 115-136

Massimo Motta and Michele Ruta

Advertising and the Rise of Free Daily Newspapers pp. 137-151

Jean Gabszewicz, Didier Laussel and Nathalie Sonnac

Environmental Policy and Speculation on Markets for Emission Permits pp. 152-182

Paolo Colla, Marc Germain and Vincent van Steenberghe

Does Terrorism Demoralize? Evidence from Israel pp. 183-198

Dmitri Romanov, Asaf Zussman and Noam Zussman

The Collected Writings of an Indian Sage: The Collected Works of A. K. Dasgupta. Edited by Alaknanda Patel. Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2009. 3 volumes. xlviii+377; xlviii+455; l+589 pp pp. 199-202

Geoffrey Harcourt

Beyond Price: Value in Culture, Economics, and the Arts. Edited by Michael Hutter and David Throsby. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 2008. xv+315 pp. $85.00 pp. 203-203

Arjo Klamer

Environmental Economics, Experimental Methods. Edited by T. Cherry, S. Kroll and J. Shogren. Routledge, Abingdon. 2008. xxi+486 pp. $39.95 pp. 204-205

John K. Horowitz

Making Social Sciences More Scientific: The Need for Predictive Models. By R. Taagepera. Oxford University Press, New York. 2008. xv+254 pp. $90.00 pp. 205-206

Gianluca Manzo