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2016, volume 68, articles 4

Understanding context effects for a measure of life evaluation: how responses matter pp. 861-870

Angus Deaton and Arthur A. Stone

What we know about context effects in self-report surveys of well-being: comment on Deaton and Stone pp. 871-876

Richard E. Lucas, Shigehiro Oishi and Ed Diener

Response to Lucas, Oishi, and Diener pp. 877-878

Angus Deaton and Arthur A. Stone

More for less? Puzzling selection effects in the insurance market pp. 879-897

Edmund Cannon, Giam Pietro Cipriani and Katia Bazar-Rosen

Not so dissatisfied after all? The impact of union coverage on job satisfaction pp. 898-919

Alex Bryson and Michael White

Expenditure and confidence: using daily data to identify shocks to consumer confidence pp. 920-944

Marta Lachowska

Too many graduates? An application of the Gottschalk–Hansen model to young British graduates between 2001–2010 pp. 945-967

Nigel O’Leary and Peter Sloane

Do freedom of information laws improve bureaucratic efficiency? An empirical investigation pp. 968-993

Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati and Arusha Cooray

Import competition, dynamic resource allocation and productivity dispersion: micro-level evidence from China pp. 994-1015

Sai Ding, Wei Jiang and Puyang Sun

Money doctors and their reform proposals for China reconsidered, 1903–29 pp. 1016-1038

Tai-kuang Ho

On the fee elasticity of the demand for trademarks in Europe pp. 1039-1061

Benedikt Herz and Malwina Mejer

The political economy of migration policies in oil-rich Gulf countries pp. 1062-1083

Halvor Mehlum and Gry Østenstad

Bubbles and unemployment in an endogenous growth model pp. 1084-1106

Ken-ichi Hashimoto and Ryonghun Im

Trade liberalization, technology transfer, and endogenous R&D pp. 1107-1119

Hong Hwang, Sugata Marjit and Cheng-Hau Peng

Estimating nonlinear effects of fiscal policy using quantile regression methods pp. 1120-1145

Ludger Linnemann and Roland Winkler

Fiscal policies enhancing growth in Europe: does one size fit all? pp. 1146-1165

Carine Bouthevillain and Gilles Dufrénot

A behavioral model of simultaneous borrowing and saving pp. 1166-1174

Karna Basu

2016, volume 68, articles 3

Food price volatility and its consequences: introduction pp. 655-664

Rabah Arezki, Karim El Aynaoui, Yaw Nyarko and Francis Teal

Global food prices and domestic inflation: some cross-country evidence pp. 665-687

Davide Furceri, Prakash Loungani, John Simon and Susan Wachter

Analysing food price trends in the context of Engel’s Law and the Prebisch-Singer hypothesis pp. 688-713

John Baffes and Xiaoli Etienne

Are grain markets in Niger driven by speculation? pp. 714-735

Catherine Araujo Bonjean and Catherine Simonet

Seasonality in local food markets and consumption: evidence from Tanzania pp. 736-757

Jonathan Kaminski, Luc Christiaensen and Christopher L. Gilbert

Food imports, international prices, and violence in Africa pp. 758-781

Stijn van Weezel

Implications of food subsistence for monetary policy and inflation pp. 782-810

Rafael Portillo, Luis-Felipe Zanna, Stephen O’Connell and Richard Peck

Managing food price volatility in a large open country: the case of wheat in India pp. 811-835

Christophe Gouel, Madhur Gautam and Will Martin

Food security, welfare, and partial de-regulation of parastatals pp. 836-856

Steve McCorriston and Donald MacLaren

2016, volume 68, articles 2

Editor's Choice The profit-maximizing non-profit pp. 301-315

Amihai Glazer

Searching for the source of macroeconomic integration across advanced economies pp. 316-339

Uluc Aysun

Immigration and economic growth in the OECD countries 1986–2006 pp. 340-360

Ekrame Boubtane, Jean-Christophe Dumont and Christophe Rault

Self-confirming immigration policy pp. 361-378

Paolo Giordani and Michele Ruta

The unfairness of (poverty) targets pp. 379-397

Melanie Allwine, Iamele Rigolini and Luis Lopez-Calva

Subsidies and capital markets: implications for microfinance loan portfolios pp. 398-418

Eric Van Tassel

Instruments, rules, and household debt: the effects of fiscal policy pp. 419-443

Javier Andrés, José Boscá and Javier Ferri

British tax credit simplification, the intra-household distribution of income and family consumption pp. 444-464

Paul Fisher

Tax incentives and investment in the UK pp. 465-483

Gavin Wallis

Inflation targeting and interest rates: a panel time-series approach pp. 484-505

Matteo Lanzafame

What drives the gender wage gap? A look at the role of firm and job-title heterogeneity pp. 506-524

Ana Rute Cardoso, Paulo Guimaraes and Pedro Portugal

Graduate returns, degree class premia and higher education expansion in the UK pp. 525-545

Robin Naylor, Jeremy Smith and Shqiponja Telhaj

Fertility and economic growth: the role of workforce skill composition and child care prices pp. 546-565

Creina Day

Caps on Coasean transfers pp. 566-584

Ian MacKenzie and Markus Ohndorf

History-dependent growth incidence: a characterization and an application to the economic crisis in Italy pp. 585-603

Flaviana Palmisano and Dirk Van de gaer

Optimal plans and timing under additive transformations to rewards pp. 604-626

Michael Caputo and Martin Forster

Screening workers for ability and motivation pp. 627-650

Francesca Barigozzi and Nadia Burani

2016, volume 68, articles 1

Editor's Choice Publick Stews and the genesis of public economics pp. 1-15

Bruce Elmslie

ICT use and total factor productivity growth: intangible capital or productive externalities? pp. 16-39

Ram C. Acharya

Returns to scale and curvature in the presence of spillovers: evidence from European countries pp. 40-63

Anthony J. Glass, Karligash Kenjegalieva and Robin Sickles

Does knowledge tradeability make secrecy more attractive than patents? An analysis of IPR strategies and licensing pp. 64-88

Frederique Goy and Changtao Wang

Political cycle in graduation rates pp. 89-107

Christian Hubert Ebeke and Sabine Mireille Ntsama

Do migrants send remittances as a way of self-insurance? pp. 108-130

Catia Batista and Janis Umblijs

Real wage rigidity and the unemployment volatility puzzle in small open economies pp. 131-151

Tord S. Krogh

Lousy pay with lousy conditions: the role of occupational desegregation in explaining the UK gender pay and work intensity gaps pp. 152-173

Joanne Lindley

Public-private wage duality during the Greek crisis pp. 174-196

Rebekka Christopoulou and Vassilis Monastiriotis

The impact of children on women’s labour supply and earnings in the UK: evidence using twin births pp. 197-216

Mary Silles

Flexibilization without hesitation? Temporary contracts and job satisfaction pp. 217-237

Adrian Chadi and Clemens Hetschko

Hiring costs for skilled workers and the supply of firm-provided training pp. 238-257

Marc Blatter, Samuel Muehlemann, Samuel Schenker and Stefan Wolter

Adaptation to climate change can support unilateral emission reductions pp. 258-278

Klaus Eisenack and Leonhard Kähler

Non-binding agreements in public goods experiments pp. 279-300

Astrid Dannenberg