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wp2008-010: Testing for Breaks in Coefficients and Error Variance: Simulations and Applications

Jing Zhou and Pierre Perron

wp2008-009: Aggregate and Idiosyncratic Risk in a Frictional Labor Market

Leena Rudanko

wp2008-007: A Stochastic Volatility Model with Random Level Shifts: Theory and Applications to S&P 500 and NASDAQ Return Indices

Zhongjun Qu and Pierre Perron

wp2008-006: On the Usefulness or Lack Thereof of Optimality Criteria for Structural Change Tests

Pierre Perron and Yohei Yamamoto

wp2008-005: INFERENCE ON COUNTERFACTUAL DISTRIBUTIONS

Victor Chernozhukov, Ivan Fernandez-Val and Blaise Melly

wp2008-004: Long-Memory and Level Shifts in the Volatility of Stock Market Return Indices

Pierre Perron and Zhongjun Qu

wp2008-003: Labor Market Dynamics under Long Term Wage Contracting

Leena Rudanko

wp2008-002: Firm Heterogeneity and the Long-Run Effects of Dividend Tax Reform

Francois Gourio and Jianjun Miao

wp2008-001: Is there a majority to support a capital tax cut?

Francois Gourio

wp2007-43: Does service-level spending show evidence of selection across health plan types?

Shenyi Jiang, Randall Ellis and Tzu-chun Kuo

wp2007-045: Monetary Policy and Economic Growth under Money Illusion

Jianjun Miao and Danyang Xie

wp2007-044: An Analytical Evaluation of the Log-periodogram Estimate in the Presence of Level Shifts

Pierre Perron and Zhongjun Qu

WP2007-22: Catching Up or Falling Behind? Income Distribution of Chinese Cities

Chun-Yu Ho and Dan Li

WP2007-042: SERVICE MOTIVES AND PROFIT INCENTIVES AMONG PHYSICIANS

Geir Godager, Tor Iversen and Ching-to Ma

WP2007-041: Optimal Health Care Contracts under Physician Agency

Philippe Choné and Ching-to Ma

WP2007-040: The Nexus of Income and Size Distribution of Chinese Cities, 1984 - 2003

Chun-Yu Ho and Dan Li

WP2007-039: Investment-specific Technological Change and Labor Composition: Evidence from the U.S. Manufacturing

Chun-Yu Ho

WP2007-038: A Journey for your Beautiful Mind: Economics Graduate Study and Research

Ching-to Ma

WP2007-037: Resuscitating The Businessman Risk: A Rationale For Familiarity-Based Portfolios

Doriana Ruffino

WP2007-036: Response: Run for Cover Now or Later?The impact of premiums, threats and deadlines on supplementary private health insurance in Australia

Randall Ellis and Elizabeth Savageb

WP2007-035: Response: Activity-Based Payments and Reforms of the English Hospital Payment System

Randall Ellis and Marian Vidal-Fernadez

WP2007-034: Health Insurance, Cost Expectations, and Adverse Job Turnover

Randall Ellis and Ching-to Ma

WP2007-033: Subsidy Design and Asymmetric Information: Wealth versus Benefits

Simona Grassi and Ching-to Ma

WP2007-032: Informal Payments in Developing Countries' Public Health Sectors¤

Ting Liu and Monic Sun

WP2007-031: Disclosing Multiple Product Attributes

Monic Sun

WP2007-030: The Wealth-Consumption Ratio: A Litmus Test for Consumption-based Asset Pricing Models¤

Hanno Lustig, Stijn Van Nieuwerburg and Adrien Verdelhan

WP2007-029: Gender Roles and Technological Progress

Stefania Albanesi and Claudia Olivetti

WP2007-028: Hyperbolic Discounting and the Standard Model

Jawwad Noor

WP2007-027: Investment and the Cost of Capital: New Evidence from the Corporate Bond Market

Simon Gilchrist, Fabio Natalucci and Egon Zakrajsek

WP2007-026: Simulating the Dynamic Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Effects of the FairTax1

Sabine Jokisch and Laurence Kotlikoff

WP2007-025: Testing for Shifts in Trend with an Integrated or Stationary Noise Component

Pierre Perron and Tomoyoshi Yabu

WP2007-024: Dynamics of Consumer Demand for New Durable Goods

Gautam Gowrisankaran and Marc Rysman

WP2007-023: Prevention and Dynamic Risk Adjustment

Karen Eggleston, Randall Ellis and Mingshan Lu

WP2007-021: Identifying the Age Profile of Patent Citations

Aditi Mehta, Marc Rysman and Tim Simcoe

WP2007-020: Estimating Deterministic Trend with an Integrated or Stationary Noise Component

Pierre Perron and Tomoyoshi Yabu

WP2007-019: A Non-local Perspective on the Power Properties of the CUSUM and CUSUM of Squares Tests for Structural Change*

Ai Deng and Pierre Perron

WP2007-018: Data Dependent Rules for the Selection of the Number of Leads and Lags in the Dynamic OLS Cointegrating Regression*

Mohitosh Kejriwal and Pierre Perron

WP2007-017: The Dynamics of Mergers and Acquisitions in Oligopolistic Industries

Dirk Hackbarth and Jianjun Maio

WP2007-016: Risk, Uncertainty, and Option Exercise

Jianjun Miao and Neng Wang

WP2007-015: Is the U.S. Bankrupt?

Laurence Kotlikoff

WP2007-014: Staticide - America's Suicidal Healthcare Status Quo

Laurence Kotlikoff

WP2007-013: Rising Regional Inequality in China:Policy Regimes and Structural Changes

Chun-Yu Ho and Dan Li

WP2007-012: IMPROVING ESTIMATES OF MONOTONE FUNCTIONS BY REARRANGEMENT

Victor Chernozhukov, Ivan Fernandez-Val and Alfred Galichon

WP2007-011: QUANTILE AND PROBABILITY CURVES WITHOUT CROSSING

Victor Chernozhukov, Ivan Fernandez-Val and Alfred Galichon

WP2007-010: Bias Corrections for Two-Step Fixed Effects Panel Data Estimators

Francis Vella and Ivan Fernandez-Val

WP2007-009: Fixed Effects Estimation of Structural Parameters and Marginal Effects in Panel Probit Models

Ivan Fernandez-Val

WP2007-008: Temptation, Welfare and Revealed Preference

Jawwad Noor

WP2007-007: Disasters and Recoveries: A Note on the Barro-Rietz Explanation of the Equity Premium Puzzle

Francois Gourio

WP2007-006: INVESTMENT SPIKES: NEW FACTS AND A GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM EXPLORATION

Francois Gourio and Anil Kashyap

WP2007-005: PUTTY-CLAY TECHNOLOGY AND STOCK MARKET VOLATILITY

Francois Gourio