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Volume 90, issue 4, 2008

Market Distortions When Agents Are Better Informed: The Value of Information in Real Estate Transactions pp. 599-611

Steven Levitt and Chad Syverson

Corporate Dollar Debt and Depreciations: Much Ado About Nothing? pp. 612-626

Hoyt Bleakley and Kevin Cowan

Asymmetric Effects of Corruption on FDI: Evidence from Swedish Multinational Firms pp. 627-642

Katariina Nilsson Hakkala, Pehr-Johan Norbäck and Helena Svaleryd

Aid and Growth: What Does the Cross-Country Evidence Really Show? pp. 643-665

Raghuram Rajan and Arvind Subramanian

Import Demand Elasticities and Trade Distortions pp. 666-682

Hiau Looi Kee, Alessandro Nicita and Marcelo Olarreaga

The Effect of Trade on the Demand for Skill: Evidence from the Interstate Highway System pp. 683-701

Guy Michaels

Incorporating Minimum Subsistence Consumption into International Comparisons of Real Income pp. 702-712

Robert Ackland

The Evolution of Income Concentration in Japan, 1886-2005: Evidence from Income Tax Statistics pp. 713-734

Chiaki Moriguchi and Emmanuel Saez

Social Influence and Consumption: Evidence from the Automobile Purchases of Neighbors pp. 735-753

Mark Grinblatt, Matti Keloharju and Seppo Ikäheimo

Nursing Home Quality as a Common Good pp. 754-764

David C. Grabowski, Jonathan Gruber and Joseph J. Angelelli

Mergers as Reallocation pp. 765-776

Boyan Jovanovic and Peter Rousseau

Predicting U.S. Recessions with Dynamic Binary Response Models pp. 777-791

Heikki Kauppi and Pentti Saikkonen

Real-Time Representations of the Output Gap pp. 792-804

Anthony Garratt, Kevin Lee, Emi Mise and Kalvinder Shields

Measuring the NAIRU with Reduced Uncertainty: A Multiple-Indicator Common-Cycle Approach pp. 805-811

Arabinda Basistha and Richard Startz

Real Exchange Rate and International Reserves in an Era of Growing Financial and Trade Integration pp. 812-815

Joshua Aizenman and Daniel Riera-Crichton

Volume 90, issue 3, 2008

Nonparametric Tests for Treatment Effect Heterogeneity pp. 389-405

Richard Crump, V. Joseph Hotz, Guido Imbens and Oscar Mitnik

Arbitrarily Normalized Coefficients, Information Sets, and False Reports of "Biases" in Binary Outcome Models pp. 406-413

Thomas Mroz and Yaraslau V. Zayats

Bootstrap-Based Improvements for Inference with Clustered Errors pp. 414-427

A. Cameron, Jonah Gelbach and Douglas Miller

A General Test for Distortions in Performance Measures pp. 428-441

Pascal Courty and Gerald Marschke

Searching for Peer Group Effects: A Test of the Contagion Hypothesis pp. 442-458

Laura M. Argys and Daniel Rees

Workplace Segregation in the United States: Race, Ethnicity, and Skill pp. 459-477

Judith Hellerstein and David Neumark

Is the Melting Pot Still Hot? Explaining the Resurgence of Immigrant Segregation pp. 478-497

David Cutler, Edward L. Glaeser and Jacob Vigdor

Institutions and Financial Development: Evidence from International Migrants in the United States pp. 498-517

Una Osili and Anna Paulson

Ethnic Scientific Communities and International Technology Diffusion pp. 518-537

William Kerr

International Investment Patterns pp. 538-549

Philip Lane and Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti

Is Real-Time Pricing Green? The Environmental Impacts of Electricity Demand Variance pp. 550-561

Stephen Holland and Erin Mansur

The Demand for Variety: A Household Production Perspective pp. 562-572

Reuben Gronau and Daniel Hamermesh

Adjusting the Value of a Statistical Life for Age and Cohort Effects pp. 573-581

Joseph Aldy and W Viscusi

The Anatomy of Start-Stop Growth pp. 582-587

Benjamin Jones and Benjamin Olken

Outsourcing Tariff Evasion: A New Explanation for Entrepôt Trade pp. 587-592

Raymond Fisman, Peter Moustakerski and Shang-Jin Wei

Zero Returns to Compulsory Schooling in Germany: Evidence and Interpretation pp. 592-598

Jorn-Steffen Pischke and Till von Wachter

Volume 90, issue 2, 2008

Rural Windfall or a New Resource Curse? Coca, Income, and Civil Conflict in Colombia pp. 191-215

Joshua Angrist and Adriana Kugler

Exogenous Oil Supply Shocks: How Big Are They and How Much Do They Matter for the U.S. Economy? pp. 216-240

Lutz Kilian

The Consumption Response to Predictable Changes in Discretionary Income: Evidence from the Repayment of Vehicle Loans pp. 241-252

Melvin Stephens

What You Don't Know Can't Help You: Pension Knowledge and Retirement Decision-Making pp. 253-266

Sewin Chan and Ann Stevens

Nonparametric Analysis of Household Labor Supply: Goodness of Fit and Power of the Unitary and the Collective Model pp. 267-274

Laurens Cherchye and Frederic Vermeulen

Estimating the Variance of Wages in the Presence of Selection and Unobserved Heterogeneity pp. 275-289

Stacey H. Chen

Matching as a Tool to Decompose Wage Gaps pp. 290-299

Hugo Ñopo

Trends in U.S. Wage Inequality: Revising the Revisionists pp. 300-323

David Autor, Lawrence Katz and Melissa Kearney

The Structure of Worker Compensation in Brazil, with a Comparison to France and the United States pp. 324-346

Naercio Menezes-Filho, Marc-Andreas Muendler and Garey Ramey

Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries? An Empirical Investigation pp. 347-368

Laura Alfaro, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan and Vadym Volosovych

Measuring Welfare in Restructured Electricity Markets pp. 369-386

Erin Mansur

Volume 90, issue 1, 2008

Can Enforcement Backfire? Crime Displacement in the Context of Customs Reform in the Philippines pp. 1-14

Dean Yang

Estimating Treatment Effects from Spatial Policy Experiments: An Application to Ugandan Microfinance pp. 15-28

Craig McIntosh

Have Absolute Price Levels Converged for Developed Economies? The Evidence since 1870 pp. 29-36

Lein-Lein Chen, Seungmook Choi and John Devereux

The Puzzling Persistence of the Distance Effect on Bilateral Trade pp. 37-48

Anne-Célia Disdier and Keith Head

How Does the Border Affect Productivity? Evidence from American and Canadian Manufacturing Industries pp. 49-64

Robert Vigfusson

What Can Explain Excess Smoothness and Sensitivity of State-Level Consumption? pp. 65-80

Maria Luengo-Prado and Bent Sorensen

Assessing the "Engines of Liberation": Home Appliances and Female Labor Force Participation pp. 81-88

Tiago Cavalcanti and Jose Tavares

Education, Growth, and Income Inequality pp. 89-104

C. N. Teulings and Thijs van Rens

Agglomeration and Hours Worked pp. 105-118

Stuart Rosenthal and William Strange

Passenger Shipping Cartels and Their Effect on Trans-Atlantic Migration pp. 119-133

George Deltas, Richard Sicotte and Peter Tomczak

The Effect of Competition on Wages and Productivity: Evidence from the United Kingdom pp. 134-146

George Symeonidis

A Tale of Two Effects pp. 147-157

Paul Evans and Xiaojun Wang

Evidence that Seat Belts Are as Effective as Child Safety Seats in Preventing Death for Children Aged Two and Up pp. 158-163

Steven Levitt

Trade, Factor Proportions, and Political Rights pp. 163-168

Jose Tavares

Grant Support and Exporting Activity pp. 168-174

Holger Görg, Michael Henry and Eric Strobl

Decomposing Productivity Growth in the U.S. Computer Industry pp. 174-180

Hyunbae Chun and M. Ishaq Nadiri

A New Proof of Uzawa's Steady-State Growth Theorem pp. 180-182

Charles Jones and Dean Scrimgeour

The Yield Curve as a Predictor of Growth: Long-Run Evidence, 1875-1997 pp. 182-185

Michael Bordo and Joseph Haubrich

Ranking Economics Departments Worldwide on the Basis of PhD Placement pp. 185-190

Rabah Amir and Malgorzata Knauff