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28448: Estimating Equilibrium Models of Sorting Across Locations

Patrick Bayer and Christopher Timmins

28447: Delegated Monitors, Large and Small: The Development of Germany's Banking System, 1800-1914

Timothy Guinnane

28446: Families, Human Capital, and Small Business: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners Survey

Robert Fairlie and Alicia Robb

28445: Selection and Comparative Advantage in Technology Adoption

Tavneet Suri

28444: Trade Policy, Trade Volumes and Plant-Level Productivity in Colombian Manufacturing Industries

Ana Fernandes

28443: Two Algorithms for Solving the Walrasian Equilibrium Inequalities

Donald J. Brown and Ravi Kannan

28442: Vouchers, School Choice and the Access to Higher Education

Dante Contreras

28441: What's Psychology Worth? A Field Experiment in the Consumer Credit Market

Marianne Bertrand, Dean Karlan, Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir and Jonathan Zinman

28440: Trust: A Concept Too Many

Timothy Guinnane

28439: Untitled: A Study of Formal and Informal Property Rights in Urban Ecuador

Jean Lanjouw and Philip Levy

28438: A Pro-Market Agenda for El Salvador

Eduardo Engel

28437: Human Resources in China: The Birth Quota, Returns to Schooling, and Migration

T. Schultz

28436: Coordinating Development: Can Income-based Incentive Schemes Eliminate Pareto Inferior Equilibria?

Philip Bond and Rohini Pande

28435: What Drives Racial Segregation? New Evidence Using Census Microdata

Patrick Bayer, Robert McMillan and Kim Rueben

28434: Fertility in South Dublin a Century Ago: A First Look

Timothy Guinnane, Carolyn M. Moehling and Cormac O Grada

28433: Place of Work and Place of Residence: Informal Hiring Networks and Labor Market Outcomes

Patrick Bayer, Stephen Ross and Giorgio Topa

28432: Does Intellectual Property Protection Spur Technological Change?

Sunil Kanwar and Robert E. Evenson

28431: Do Family Caps Reduce Out-of-Wedlock Births? Evidence from Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, New Jersey and Virginia

Wendy Tanisha Dyer and Robert Fairlie

28430: Does the Liberalization of Trade Advance Gender Equality in Schooling and Health?

T. Schultz

28429: Using Experimental Economics to Measure Social Capital and Predict Financial Decisions

Dean Karlan

28428: India's Reform of External Sector Policies and Future Multilateral Trade Negotiations

T. Srinivasan

28427: Determinants of Unemployment Duration in Russia

Mark C. Foley

28426: Political Selection and the Quality of Government: Evidence from South India

Timothy Besley, Rohini Pande and Vijayendra Rao

28425: An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Technique to Logit and Probit Models

Robert Fairlie

28424: Female Household-Headship in Rural Bangladesh: Incidence, Determinants and Impact on Children's Schooling

Shareen Joshi

28423: Price Stickiness in Ss Models: New Interpretations of Old Results

Ricardo Caballero and Eduardo Engel

28422: Reflections

Gustav Ranis

28421: Migration, Trade, Capital and Development: Substitutes, Complements and Policies

Gustav Ranis

28420: Correlation Analysis of Financial Contagion: What One Should Know Before Running a Test

Giancarlo Corsetti, Marcello Pericoli and Massimo Sbracia

28419: Adjustment is Much Slower than You Think

Ricardo Caballero and Eduardo Engel

28418: An Outcome-Oriented Theory of Choice and Empirical Paradoxes in Expected Utility Theory

Fumihiro Kaneko

28417: The Return to Capital in Ghana

Santosh Anagol and Christopher Udry

28416: The Food Problem and the Evolution of International Income Levels

Douglas Gollin, Stephen L. Parente and Richard Rogerson

28415: Interpersonal, Intertemporal and Spatial Variation in Risk Perceptions: Evidence from East Africa

Cheryl Doss, John McPeak and Christopher Barrett

28414: The Economic Impact of AIDS Treatment: Labor Supply in Western Kenya

Harsha Thirumurthy, Joshua Graff Zivin and Markus Goldstein

28413: Group versus Individual Liability: A Field Experiment in the Philippines

Xavier Gine and Dean Karlan

28412: What Determines Technological Spillovers of Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from China

Cheryl Long and Galina Hale

28411: Tying Odysseus to the Mast: Evidence from a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines

Nava Ashraf, Dean Karlan and Wesley Yin

28410: Arthur Lewis' Contribution to Development Thinking and Policy

Gustav Ranis

28409: Demographic Determinants of Savings: Estimating and Interpreting the Aggregate Association in Asia

T. Schultz

28408: The Determinants of the Global Digital Divide: A Cross-Country Analysis of Computer and Internet Penetration

Menzie Chinn and Robert Fairlie

28407: Supplier Relations and the Market Context: A Theory of Handshakes

John McLaren

28406: Competition In or For the Field: Which Is Better?

Eduardo Engel, Ronald Fischer and Alexander Galetovic

28405: Women's Labor Force Participation During and After Communism: A Study of the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Robert S. Chase

28404: Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in Cote D'Ivoire: Social Norms, Separate Accounts and Consumption Choices

Esther Duflo and Christopher Udry

28403: Toward the Enhanced Effectiveness of Foreign Aid

Gustav Ranis

28402: A Panel Unit Root and Panel Cointegration Test of the Complementarity Hypothesis in the Mexican Case, 1960-2001

Miguel Ramirez

28401: Skills, Partnership and Tenancy in Sri Lanka Rice Farms

Sanjaya Desilva

28400: Learning About a New Technology: Pineapple In Ghana

Timothy Conley and Christopher Udry

28399: Household Decision Making and Savings Impacts: Further Evidence from a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines

Nava Ashraf, Dean Karlan and Wesley Yin