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96: Public Relative Performance Feedback in Complex Service Systems: Improving Productivity through the Adoption of Best Practices

Hummy Song, Anita Tucker, Karen Murrell and David Vinson

95: Donors and Founders on Charter School Boards and Their Impact on Financial and Academic Outcomes

Elif Sisli Ciamarra and Charisse Glosino

94: Interest Rates and the Market for New Light Vehicles

George Hall, Adam Copeland and Louis Maccini

93: Managerial Performance Incentives and Firm Risk during Economic Expansions and Recessions

Elif Sisli Ciamarra and Tanseli Savaser

92: Board Overlaps in Mutual Fund Families

Elif Sisli Ciamarra and Abigail Hornstein

91: Rational Inattention, Multi-Product Firms and the Neutrality of Money

Raphael Schoenle and Ernesto Pasten

90: Goal Bracketing and Self-Control

Alice Hsiaw

89: Death, Bereavement, and Creativity

Kathryn Graddy

88: Skin in the game: The Performance of Insured and Uninsured Municipal Debt

Daniel Bergstresser, Randolph Cohen and Siddharth Nguyen

87: Changing Patterns in Household Ownership of Municipal Debt: Evidence from the 1989-2013 Surveys of Consumer Finances

Daniel Bergstresser and Randolph Cohen

86: Long Real Exchange Rate Volatility and Imports of Intermediate Inputs: A Microeconometric Analysis of Manufacturing Plants

Ricardo López Rago

85: Long Run Expectations, Learning and the U.S. Housing Market

Daniel Tortorice

84: Turkey’s TV Drama (Dizi) Industry Deserves More Attention

Nader Habibi

83: Inference on Causal Effects in a Generalized Regression Kink Design

David Card, Zhuan Pei, David Lee and Andrea Weber

82: The Effect of Unemployment Benefits on the Duration of Unemployment Insurance Receipt: New Evidence from a Regression Kink Design in Missouri, 2003-2013

David Card, Zhuan Pei, Andrew Johnston, Pauline Leung and Alexandre Mas

81: Local Polynomial Order in Regression Discontinuity Designs

David Card, Zhuan Pei, David Lee and Andrea Weber

80: Optimal Portfolio Choice under Decision-Based Model Combinations

Davide Pettenuzzo and Francesco Ravazzolo

79: International Menu Costs and Price Dynamics

Raphael Schoenle

78: Inflation Dynamics During the Financial Crisis

Simon Gilchrist, Raphael Schoenle, Jae Sim and Egon Zakrajšek

77: Foreign Technology Acquisition and Changes in the Real Exchange Rate

Roberto Alvarez and Ricardo López Rago

76: A Bayesian MIDAS Approach to Modeling First and Second Moment Dynamics

Davide Pettenuzzo, Rossen Valkanov and Allan Timmermann

75R: Bond Return Predictability: Economic Value and Links to the Macroeconomy

Davide Pettenuzzo, Antonio Gargano and Allan Timmermann

75: Bond Return Predictability: Economic Value and Links to the Macroeconomy

Davide Pettenuzzo, Antonio Gargano and Allan Timmermann

74: Inflating Away the Public Debt? An Empirical Assessment

Jens Hilscher, Alon Raviv and Ricardo Reis

73: Empirical Evidence of Anchoring and Loss Aversion from Art Auctions

Kathryn Graddy, Lara Loewenstein, Jianping Mei, Mike Moses and Rachel Pownall

72: Restructuring China’s Research Institutes: Impacts on China’s Research Orientation and Productivity

Daniel Tortorice, Gary Jefferson and Renai Jiang

71: Auction House Guarantees for Works of Art

Kathryn Graddy and Jonathan Hamilton

70: Equity Return Predictability, Time Varying Volatility and Learning About the Permanence of Shocks

Daniel Tortorice

69: The Economic Legacy of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Nader Habibi

68: Access to Banking Finance and Exporting

Roberto Alvarez and Ricardo López Rago

67: U.S. Treasury Auction Yields Before and During Quantitative Easing: Market Factors vs.Auction Specific Factors

Catherine Mann and Oren Klachkin

66: IS THE GRASS REALLY GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE?

Linda Bui

65: Religion and Health in Early Childhood: Evidence from the Indian Subcontinent

Elizabeth Brainerd and Nidhiya Menon

64: Seasonal Effects of Water Quality: The Hidden Costs of the Green Revolution to Infant and Child Health in India

Elizabeth Brainerd and Nidhiya Menon

63: Heterogeneous Agents and Long Horizon Features of Asset Prices

Blake Lebaron

62: Market Structure and Exchange Rate Pass-Through

Raphael Schoenle and Raphael Auer

61: Eligibility Recertification and Dynamic Opt-in Incentives in Income-tested Social Programs: Evidence from Medicaid/CHIP

Zhuan Pei

60: Nonlinear Policy Rules and the Identification and Estimation of Causal Effects in a Generalized Regression Kink Design

Zhuan Pei, David Card, David Lee and Andrea Weber

59: Digital Distribution and the Prohibition of Resale Markets for Information Goods

Benjamin Shiller

58: First Degree Price Discrimination Using Big Data

Benjamin Shiller

57: Forecasting Stock Returns under Economic Constraints

Davide Pettenuzzo, Allan Timmermann and Rossen Valkanov

56: Fiscal Discriminations in Three Wars

George Hall and Thomas Sargent

55: Asymetric Information and the Foreign-Exchange Trades of Global Custody Banks

Carol Osler, Tanseli Savaser and Thang Tan Nguyen

54: The Market Microstructure Approach to Foreign Exchange: Looking Back and Looking Forward

Michael King, Carol Osler and Dagfinn Rime

53: Bank stability and market discipline: The effect of contingent capital on risk taking and default probability

Jens Hilscher and Alon Raviv

52: Factor Price Overshooting with Trade Liberalization: Theory and Evidence

Julian Emami Namini and Ricardo López Rago

51: Financial Development, Exporting and Firm Heterogeneity in Chile

Roberto Alvarez and Ricardo López Rago

50: Antidumping and Market Competition: Implications for Emerging Economies

Chad Bown and Rachel McCulloch

49: The Microstructure of Currency Markets

Carol Osler and Xuhang Wang

48: Market Microstructure and the Profitability of Currency Trading

Carol Osler