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Volume 170, issue C, 2018

Are recessions good for government hires? The effect of unemployment on public sector human capital pp. 1-5

Congshan Zhang and John M. de Figueiredo

Screening decisions of vertically integrated theaters in the Korean movie industry pp. 6-9

Hoe Sang Chung, Min Kim and Gihwan Yi

Extractive institutions in non-tradeable industries pp. 10-13

Enrico Vanino and Stevan Lee

Contagious loan default pp. 14-18

Jann Goedecke

Gender differences in altruism on Mechanical Turk: Expectations and actual behaviour pp. 19-23

Pablo Brañas-Garza, Valerio Capraro and Ericka Rascon-Ramirez

A data-driven bandwidth selection method for the smoothed maximum score estimator pp. 24-26

Xirong Chen, Wenzheng Gao and Zheng Li

Immigrant children’s school performance and immigration costs: Evidence from Spain pp. 27-30

Facundo Albornoz, Antonio Cabrales, Paula Calvo and Esther Hauk

The bankruptcy problem in financial networks pp. 31-34

Michael Stutzer

Does women’s participation in politics increase female labor participation? Evidence from panel data analysis pp. 35-38

Zhike Lv and Rudai Yang

Outcome equivalence in school choice with reciprocal preferences pp. 39-41

Claus-Jochen Haake and Nadja Stroh-Maraun

Can Google econometrics predict unemployment? Evidence from Spain pp. 42-45

Marcos González-Fernández and Carmen González-Velasco

International transmission of financial shocks without financial integration pp. 46-49

Ryoji Ohdoi

Systemic crisis and growth revisited: Has the global financial crisis marked a new era ? pp. 50-54

Sven Steinkamp and Frank Westermann

National macroprudential policies in the euro area: Flexibility vs. supervision pp. 55-58

Margarita Rubio

Political extremism and economic activity pp. 59-62

Matthew Rao, Paul Raschky and Christis Tombazos

Parents’ strategic transfers and sibling competition in the presence of pay-as-you-go pensions pp. 63-65

Akira Yakita

On Bayesian persuasion with multiple senders pp. 66-70

Fei Li and Peter Norman

Per unit vs. ad valorem royalty licensing pp. 71-75

Cuihong Fan, Byoung Heon Jun and Elmar Wolfstetter

Export behavior and firm innovation: New method and evidence pp. 76-78

Ting Chen, Xianmeng Chen, Cong Wang and Xunyong Xiang

Housing is local: Applying a dynamic unobserved factor model for the Dutch housing market pp. 79-84

Torben Klarl

Risk preferences over simple and compound public lotteries pp. 85-87

David Scrogin

House price convergence: Evidence from Australian cities pp. 88-90

Sefa Awaworyi Churchill, John Inekwe and Kris Ivanovski

Bayesian persuasion with cheap talk pp. 91-95

Vasudha Jain

Efficient, but immoral?: Assessing market attitudes as multidimensional pp. 96-99

Sandra Goff and Caroline Noblet

Ambiguity attitudes in the loss domain: Decisions for self versus others pp. 100-103

Yilong Xu, Xiaogeng Xu and Steven Tucker

Monetary and macroprudential policies under rules and discretion pp. 104-108

Lien Laureys and Roland Meeks

Silent financial interests and product innovation pp. 109-112

Anna Bayona and Ángel L. López

Perfect forward induction pp. 113-116

Chih-Chun Yang

Short-term effects of India’s demonetization on the rural poor pp. 117-121

Heng Zhu, Anubhab Gupta, Binoy Majumder and Sandro Steinbach

Modeling macroeconomic series with regime-switching models characterized by a high-dimensional state space pp. 122-126

Maciej Augustyniak and Arnaud Dufays

Return, volatility and shock spillovers of Bitcoin with energy and technology companies pp. 127-130

Efthymia Symitsi and Konstantinos J. Chalvatzis

Heterogeneous effects of the SEC’s Securities Offering Reform pp. 131-135

Danial Hemmings, Lynn Hodgkinson and Qingwei Wang

Recapture ratios in merger analysis pp. 136-138

Serge Moresi and Hans Zenger

Diagnostic checking of Markov multiplicative error models pp. 139-142

Bin Guo and Shuo Li

Physicians prescribing originals causes welfare losses pp. 143-146

David Granlund and David Sundström

A generalization of Ramsey rule on discount rate with regime switching pp. 147-150

Seyoung Park

Balance of opinions in expert panels pp. 151-154

Qiang Gong and Huanxing Yang

On the diversity of growth patterns with habit formation pp. 155-158

Zaifu Yang and Rong Zhang

Fiscal rules and fiscal counter-cyclicality pp. 159-162

Joao Jalles

Portfolio choice in personal equilibrium pp. 163-167

Jing Ai, Lin Zhao and Wei Zhu

A network-city model of spatial competition pp. 168-170

Tao Wang and Ruqu Wang

FDA approval announcements: Attention-grabbing or event-day misspecification? pp. 171-174

Philip A. Hamill, Mark Hutchinson, Quang Minh Nhi Nguyen and Mark Mulcahy

To screen or not to screen? Let the competition decide pp. 175-178

Nikolaos Papanikolaou

Distributions of GDP across versions of the Penn World Tables: A functional data analysis approach pp. 179-184

Tao Chen, Joseph DeJuan and Renfang Tian

Volume 169, issue C, 2018

Time-varying Lasso pp. 1-6

George Kapetanios and Filip Zikes

Stock market effects of ECB’s Asset Purchase Programmes: Firm-level evidence pp. 7-10

Kai Henseler and Marc Steffen Rapp

Friends in the Boardroom: Attendance, voting, and turnover pp. 11-14

Jaehoon Kim and Hwa Ryung Lee

Partial effects in binary response models using a special regressor pp. 15-19

Ying-Ying Lee and Hsueh-Hsiang Li

Almost unbiased variance estimation in linear regressions with many covariates pp. 20-23

Stanislav Anatolyev

Adventurous and charismatic spirits: Entrepreneurs of Veblen and Schumpeter pp. 24-26

Derya Guler Aydin, Bahar Araz and Itir Ozer-Imer

Affording college with the help of asset building: First experimental impacts from Italy pp. 27-30

Davide Azzolini, Alberto Martini, Barbara Romano and Loris Vergolini

Vertical foreclosure and multi-segment competition pp. 31-34

Bruno Jullien, Markus Reisinger and Patrick Rey

A characterization of the Esteban–Ray polarization measures pp. 35-37

Yoko Kawada, Yuta Nakamura and Keita Sunada

Comparative higher-order risk aversion and higher-order prudence pp. 38-42

Kit Pong Wong

Spatial agglomeration, Global Value Chains, and productivity. Micro-evidence from Italy and Spain pp. 43-46

Giulio Cainelli, Roberto Ganau and Anna Giunta

Machine learning core inflation pp. 47-50

Marco A. Acosta

Equilibrium in the symmetric two-player Hirshleifer contest: Uniqueness and characterization pp. 51-54

Christian Ewerhart and Guang-Zhen Sun

The effects of monetary policy on stock market bubbles at zero lower bound: Revisiting the evidence pp. 55-58

Petre Caraiani and Adrian Cantemir Calin

Sign symmetry vs symmetry: Young’s characterization of the Shapley value revisited pp. 59-62

André Casajus

Eigenvalue difference test for the number of common factors in the approximate factor models pp. 63-67

Jianhong Wu

Income elasticity and international income differences pp. 68-71

Junmin Liao and Wei Wang

Market power and risk: Evidence from the U.S. mortgage market pp. 72-75

Carola Müller and Felix Noth

Large stakes and little honesty? Experimental evidence from a developing country pp. 76-79

Andreas Leibbrandt, Pushkar Maitra and Ananta Neelim

Strategic delegation under fulfilled expectations pp. 80-82

DongJoon Lee, Kangsik Choi and Jae-Joon Han

The household fallacy pp. 83-86

Roger Farmer and Pawel Zabczyk

US hours at work pp. 87-90

Simona Cociuba, Edward Prescott and Alexander Ueberfeldt