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530: Human Capital and Productivity

Angel de La Fuente

529: Candidate quality in a Downsian Model with a Continuous Policy Space

Enriqueta Aragones and Dimitrios Xefteris

528: Ethnic and Religious Polarization and Social Conflict

Joan Esteban and Laura Mayoral

527: Concentration and Self-Censorship in Commercial Media

Fabrizio Germano and Martin Meier

526: Adverse selection, credit, and efficiency: the case of the missing market

Alberto Martin

525: How the West 'Invented' Fertility Restriction

Nico Voigtländer and Hans-Joachim Voth

524: The Economic Effects of the Protestant Reformation: Testing the Weber Hypothesis in the German Lands

Davide Cantoni

523: Patent Policy, Patent Pools, And The Accumulation Of Claims In Sequential Innovation

Stefano Trento and Gastón Llanes

522: Policy Evaluation and Uncertainty About the Effects of Oil Prices on Economic Activity

Francesca Rondina

521: Simultaneous Nash Bargaining with Consistent Beliefs

Ramon Caminal and Roberto Burguet

520: Smooth Multibidding Mechanisms

Nicolas Quérou and David Pérez-Castrillo

519: Theoretical Notes on Bubbles and the Current Crisis

Jaume Ventura and Alberto Martin

518: International Capital Flows and Credit Market Imperfections: a Tale of Two Frictions

Filippo Taddei and Alberto Martin

517: The Size and Distribution of Donations: Effects of Numbers of Potential Recipients

Robin Hogarth and Emre Soyer

516: Does Money Matter in Shaping Domestic Business Cycles? An International Investigation (with appendices)

Tobias Menz and Fabio Canova

515: Government Spending and Re-election: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities

Stephan Litschig

514: Asymmetric Information and Trade Policy

Giacomo Ponzetto

513: Retirement Incentives, Individual Heterogeneity and Labour Transitions of Employed and Unemployed Workers

Alfonso R. Sánchez-Martin, J. Ignacio García-Pérez and Sergi Jiménez-Martín

512: What Do Outside Experts Bring To A Committee? Evidence From The Bank of England

Michael McMahon and Stephen E. Hansen

511: Measurement with Some Theory: a New Approach to Evaluate Business Cycle Models (with appendices)

Matthias Paustian and Fabio Canova

510: Financing Local Development: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Municipalities in Brazil, 1980-1991

Stephan Litschig

509: Rethinking the Effects of Financial Liberalization

Jaume Ventura and Fernando Broner

508: Institutional Support of the Firm: A Theory of Business Registries

Benito Arruñada

507: The Political Cost of Reforms

Alessandra Bonfiglioli and Gino Gancia

506: Credit Constraints, Firms' Precautionary Investment, and the Business Cycle

Ander Pérez Orive

505: Fiscal Policy, Foresight and the Trade Balance in the U.S

Luca Gambetti

504: Estimating Cross-Industry Cross-Country Models Using Benchmark Industry Characteristics

Antonio Ciccone and Elias Papaioannou

503: The Political Cost of Reforms

Gino Gancia and Alessandra Bonfiglioli

502: Neglected Risks, Financial Innovation, and Financial Fragility

Nicola Gennaioli, Andrei Shleifer and Robert Vishny

501: Salience and Consumer Choice

Pedro Bordado, Nicola Gennaioli and Andrei Shleifer

500: The Law of Impersonal Transactions

Benito Arruñada

499: Immigration Policy with Partisan Parties

Angel Solano-García and Humberto Llavador

498: Multiple Filtering Devices for the Estimation of Cyclical DSGE Models

Filippo Ferroni and Fabio Canova

497: Protestants and Catholics: Similar Work Ethic, Different Social Ethic

Benito Arruñada

496: Primaries: The Unifying Force

Rafael Hortala-Vallve and Hannes Mueller

495: Trade, Firm Selection, and Innovation: the Competition Channel

Giammario Impullitti and Omar Licandro

494: Structural Development Accounting

Andreas Müller, Gino Gancia and Fabrizio Zilibotti

493: North-South Convergence and the Allocation of CO2 Emissions

John Roemer, Joaquim Silvestre and Humberto Llavador

492: Promoting Rule Compliance in Daily-Life: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in the Public Libraries of Barcelona

Nagore Iriberri, Patricia Funk and Jose Apesteguia

491: The Double-Edge Sword of Industry Collaboration: Evidence from Engineering Academics in the UK

Mireia Jofre-Bonet, Cornelia Lawson and Albert Banal-Estañol

490: The Benefits of Limited Feedback in Organizations

Stephen E. Hansen

489: The Vanishing Procyclicality of Labor Productivity

Thijs van Rens and Jordi Galí

488: A Unifying Approach to the Empirical Evaluation of Asset Pricing Models

Francisco Peñaranda and Enrique Sentana

487: The Role of Incidental variables of Time in Mood Assessment

Mariona Portell and Anna Cuxart

486: Tobin Meets Oates: Solidarity and the Optimal Fiscal Federal Structure

Therese J. McGuire, Teresa Garcia-Mila and Xavier Calsamiglia

485: The Impact of Gender Composition on Team Performance and Decision-Making: Evidence from the Field

Nagore Iriberri, Ghazala Azmat and Jose Apesteguia

484: The Flip Side of Financial Synergies: Coinsurance versus Risk Contamination

Marco Ottaviani, Andrew Winton and Albert Banal-Estañol

483: Are Rules-based Government Programs Shielded from Special-Interest Politics? Evidence from Revenue-Sharing Transfers in Brazil

Stephan Litschig

482: Ethnicity And Conflict: An Empirical Study

Debraj Ray, Laura Mayoral and Joan Esteban

481: Cultural Leaders and the Clash of Civilizations

Esther Hauk and Hannes Mueller