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dp-154: Path Dependence and Occupations

Maristella Botticini and Zvi Eckstein

dp-153: New Directions in Development Economics: Theory or Empirics? A Symposium in Economic and Political Weekly

Abhijit Banerjee, Pranab Bardhan, Kaushik Basu, Ravi Kanbur and Dilip Mookherjee

dp-152: Decentralization, Corruption and Government Accountability: An Overview

Pranab Bardhan and Dilip Mookherjee

dp-151: Will China Eat Our Lunch or Take us to Dinner? - Simulating the Transition Paths of the U.S., Eu, Japan and China

Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch and Laurence Kotlikoff

dp-150: Skill-biased Technology Adoption: Evidence for the Chilean manufacturing sector

Olga Fuentes and Simon Gilchrist

dp-149: Beauty is a Beast, Frog is a Prince: Assortative Matching with Nontransferabilities

Patrick Legros and Andrew Newman

dp-148: Competing for Ownership

Patrick Legros and Andrew Newman

dp-147: "Dysfunctional Identities" Can Be Rational

Hanming Fang and Glenn Loury

dp-146: Toward an Economic Theory of Dysfunctional Identity

Hanming Fang and Glenn Loury

dp-145: Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers

Kevin Lang, Michael Manove and William T. Dickens

dp-144: A Search Model of Centralzied and Decentralized Trade

Jianjun Miao

dp-142: Occupational Diversity and Endogenous Inequality

Dilip Mookherjee and Debraj Ray

dp-141: On the Importance of Finnishing School: Half a Century of Inter-Generational Economic Mobility in Finland

Sari Pekkala Kerr and Robert Lucas

dp-140: The Demand for Outpatient Medical Care in Rural Kenya

Randall Ellis and Germano M. Mwabu

dp-139: Ownership Form and Contractual Enefficiency: Comparing Performance of Cooperatives and Private Factories in the Indian Sugar Industry

Sanghamitra Das and Dilip Mookherjee

dp-138: Pro-Poor Targeting and Accountability of Local Governments in West Bengal

Pranab Bardhan and Dilip Mookherjee

dp-137: Tax Administration Reform and Taxpayer Compliance in India

Arindam Das-Gupta, Shanto Ghosh and Dilip Mookherjee

dp-136: Risk, Uncertainty, and Option Exercise

Jianjun Miao and Neng Wang

dp-135: Distribution of Ability and Earnings in a Hierarchical Job Assignment Model

Robert M. Costrell and Glenn Loury

dp-134: Consumption and Saving under Knightian Uncertainty

Jianjun Miao

dp-133: The Developed World's Demographic Transition - the Roles of Capital Flows, Immigration, and Policy

Hans Fehr, Sabine Jokisch and Laurence Kotlikoff

dp-132: Affirmative Action in Winner-Take-All Markets

Roland G. Freyer, Jr. and Glenn Loury

dp-131: Color Blind Affirmative Action

Roland G. Freyer, Jr., Glenn Loury and Tolga Yuret

dp-130: Abilities, Budgets and Age: Inter-Generational Economic Mobility in Finland

Robert Lucas and Sari Pekkala Kerr

dp-129: Foreign Direct Investment, Management Practices, and Social Capital New Evidence on the Host Country Effects of Japanese Multinationals

Peter Doeringer and David G. Terkla

dp-128: The Distributive Impact of Privatization in Latin America: Evidence from Four Countries

Dilip Mookherjee and David McKenzie

dp-127: Trade Structure, Industrial Structure and International Business Cycles

Marianne Baxter and Michael A. Koupritsas

dp-126: The Environmental Impact of Poverty: Evidence from Firewood Collection in Rural Nepal

Pranab Bardhan, Jean-Marie Baland, Sanghamitra Das, Dilip Mookherjee and Rinki Sarkar

dp-125: What Attracts High Performance Factories? Minagement Culture and Regional Advantage

Peter Doeringer, Christine Evans-Klock and David Terkla

dp-124: From Farmers to Merchants: A Human Capital Interpretation of Jewish Economic History

Maristella Botticini and Zvi Eckstein

dp-123: Threats and Concessions in Tariff Settings

Taiji Furusawa

dp-121: Is Equality Stable?

Dilip Mookherjee and Debraj Ray

dp-120: Diaspora and Development: Highly Skilled Migrants from East Asia

Robert Lucas

dp-119: Dynamic Speculative Attacks

Christophe Chamley

dp-118: Racial Justice: The Superficial Morality of Colour-Blindness in the United States

Glenn Loury

dp-117: Combating the Crisis in Government Accountability: A Review of Recent International Experience

Dilip Mookherjee

dp-116: Effects of Ownership Composition on Performance: Evidence from the Czech Republic

Georgiy Nikitin and Andrew Weiss

dp-115: Turnover and Job Training in Developing and Developed Countries: Evidence from Colombia and the United States

Julie Anderson Schaffner

dp-114: Women's Leadership and Policy Decisions: Evidence from a Nationwide Randomized Experiment in India

Raghabendra Chattopadhyay and Esther Duflo

dp-113: Transition Dynamics in Vintage Capital Models: Explaining the Postwar Catch-up of Germany and Japan

Simon Gilchrist and John Williams

dp-112: What Can Account for Fluctuations in the Terms of Trade?

Marianne Baxter and Michael Kouparitsas

dp-111: The Effects of Proximity and Transportation on Developing Country Population Migrations

Robert Lucas

dp-110: Technology, Trade, and Growth: A Unified Fremework

Jonathan Eaton and Samuel Kortum

dp-109: Trade in Capital Goods

Jonathan Eaton and Samuel Kortum

dp-108: Persistent Inequality

Dilip Mookherjee and Debraj Ray