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113: The Validity of QALYs Under Non-Expected Utility

Jose-Luis Pinto-Prades and Han Bleichrodt

112: Ethical differentiation and market behavior: An experimental approach

Julian Rode, Marc Le Menestrel and Robin Hogarth

111: Mergers, Investment Decisions and Internal Organisation

Jo Seldeslachts, Ines Macho-Stadler and Albert Banal-Estanol

109: Partisan Competition, Growth and the Franchise

Robert Oxoby and Humberto Llavador

108: An evaluation of the life-cycle effects of minimum pensions on retirement behavior

Alfonso R. Sánchez-Martin and Sergi Jimenez-Martin

107: Ignorance Promotes Competition: an Auction Model with Endogenous Private Valuations

Juan-José Ganuza

106: Combating Corruption in International Business Transactions

José-Luis Peydró [AP BACKUP – NOW External], Marco Celentani, José-Luis Peydró and Juan-José Ganuza

105: Fixed-term Contracts and the Duration Distribution of Unemployment

Maia Güell

104: Rule-of-Thumb Consumers and the Design of Interest Rate Rules

David Lopez-Salido and Jordi Galí

103: Efficient Priority Rules

Bettina Klaus and Lars Ehlers

102: A Theory of Endogenous Sentiments

Laurence Kranich and Joan Esteban

101: Partnership in Open Innovation

Rosella Nicolini and Xavier Martinez-Giralt

100: A New Minimum Distance Estimation Procedure of ARFIMA Processes

Laura Mayoral

99: Equilibrium Limited Liability Contracts in a Landlord-Tenant Market

Kaniska Dam and David Perez-Castrillo

98: Human Capital in a global and knowledge-based economy, part II: assessment at the EU country level

Angel de La Fuente

96: How Tight Should One's Hands Be Tied? Fear of Floating and Credibility of Exchange Rate Regimes

Jesús Rodríguez-López and Hugo Rodriguez Mendizabal

95: Energy Tax Simulation in a Flexible CGE Model of Catalonia

Ferran Sancho

94: Wage Inequality in a Frictional Labor Market

Joel Shapiro

93: Banking as an Emerging Technology: Hoares Bank 1702-1742

Peter Temin and Hans-Joachim Voth

92: Honey, I Shrunk the Sample Covariance Matrix

Olivier Ledoit and Michael Wolf

91: Riding the South Sea Bubble

Peter Temin and Hans-Joachim Voth

90: The Marginal Propensity to Spend on Adult Children

Ernesto Villanueva and Joseph Altonji

89: Educational Opportunity and Income Inequality

Igal Hendel, Paul Willen and Joel Shapiro

87: On the Choice of an Exchange Rate Regime: Target Zones Revisited

Jesús Rodríguez-López and Hugo Rodriguez Mendizabal

86: A Positive Theory of Geographic Mobility and Social Insurance

John Hassler, Kjetil Storesletten, Sevi Rodríguez Mora and Fabrizio Zilibotti

85: Elicited bid functions in (a)symmetric first-price auctions

Abdolkarim Sadrieh and Paul Pezanis-Christou

84: Sequential Formation of Coalitions through Bilateral Agreements

Nicolás Porteiro, David Perez-Castrillo and Ines Macho-Stadler

83: Implications of Dynamic Trading for Insurance Markets

José S. Penalva

81: Negotiation Advantages of Professional Associations in Health Care

Pedro Barros and Xavier Martinez-Giralt

78: Some Things Couples always wanted to know about stable matchings (but were afraid to ask)

Bettina Klaus, Jordi Masso and Flip Klijn

77: A Theory of Information Flows

Doh-Shin Jeon

76: Forward induction and the excess capacity puzzle: An experimental investigation

Gary Charness, Antonio Cabrales and Jordi Brandts

75: How Binding are Legal Limits? Transitions from Termporary to Permanent Work in Spain

Barbara Petrongolo and Maia Güell

74: Preferred Suppliers and Vertical Integration in Auction Market

Martin K. Perry and Roberto Burguet

73: Understanding the Effects of Government Spending on Consumption

David Lopez-Salido, Javier Valles and Jordi Galí

72: Why are Fertility and Female Participation Rates Positively Correlated across OECD countries?

Jose Da Rocha and Luisa Fuster

71: The Social Contracts with Endogenous Sentiments

Laurence Kranich and Joan Esteban

70: Human capital in a global and knowledge-based economy

Angel de La Fuente and Antonio Ciccone

69: General Preferences for Consumption Goods in the Random Matching Model of Commodity Money

Xavier Cuadras-Morató

68: Giffen Goods and Market Making

Giovanni Cespa

67: Wage Structures and Family Economies in the Catalan Textile Industry in an Age of Nascent Capitalism

Enriqueta Camps-Cura

66: Competitions with Forward Contracts: A Laboratory Analysis Motivated by Electricity Market Design

Paul Pezanis-Christou, Arthur Schram and Jordi Brandts

65: Testing Financing Constraints on Firm Investment Using Variable Capital

Andrea Caggese

58: Price competition under cost uncertainty: A laboratory analysis

Klaus Abbink and Jordi Brandts

56: How Universal is Behavior? A Four Country Comparison of Spite and Cooperation in Voluntary Contribution Mechanisms

Tatsuyoshi Saijo, Arthur Schram and Jordi Brandts

55: Networks in Labor Markets: Wage and Employment Dynamics and Inequality

Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Matthew Jackson

54: Pharmaceutical Generics, Vertical Product Differentiation, and Public Policy

Antonio Cabrales

53: Financing Constraints, Irreversibility, and Investment Dynamics

Andrea Caggese

52: Social Networks and Crime Decisions: The Role of Social Structure in Facilitating Delinquent Behavior

Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Yves Zenou

51: The Rise and Decline of Children's Participation Levels during the Early Stages of Industrialization. Catalonia (1850-1925)

Enriqueta Camps-Cura