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45: What we Know About What we Know About Toxic Polluter Behavior from the TRI: Evidence from (almost) Twenty Years of TRI Data in The Petroleum Refining Industry

Linda Bui

44: The Extraordinary Art Critic Roger de Piles (1635-1709): An Empirical Analysis of his Rankings and Sale Prices

Kathryn Graddy

43: Inflation Derivatives Under Inflation Target Regimes

Mordecai Avriel, Jens Hilscher and Alon Raviv

42: Founders and Financially Affiliated Directors on Charter School Boards and Their Impact on Financial Performance and Academic Achievement

Charisse Gulosin and Elif Sisli-Ciamarra

41: Is Increased Price Flexibility Stabilizing? Redux

Saroj Bhattara, Gauti Eggertsson and Raphael Schoenle

40: The Impact of Voluntary Programs on Polluting Behavior: Evidence from Pollution Prevention Programs and Toxic Releases

Linda Bui and Samuel Kapon

39: Short-run Exchange-rate Dynamics: Theory And Evidence

John Carlson, Christian Dahl and Carol Osler

38: Sources of Momentum Profits: Evidence on the Irrelevance of Characteristics

Pavel Bandarchuk and Jens Hilscher

37: Return Predictability under Equilibrium Constraints on the Equity Premium

Davide Pettenuzzo, Allan Timmermann and Rossen Valkanov

36: Granger Causality, Exogeneity, Cointegration, and Economic Policy Analysis

Davide Pettenuzzo and Halbert White

35: Are credit default swaps a sideshow? Evidence that Information Flows from Equity to CDS Markets

Jens Hilscher, Joshua Pollet and Mungo Wilson

34: Conflicts of interest on corporate boards: The effect of creditor-directors on acquisitions

Jens Hilscher and Elif Sisli-Ciamarra

33: Do Institutions Matter for FDI Spillovers? The Implications of China’s “Special Characteristics”

Luosha Du, Ann Harrison and Gary Jefferson

32: Explaining Spatial Convergence of China’s Industrial Productivity

Paul Deng and Gary Jefferson

31: Credit ratings and credit risk

Jens Hilscher and Mungo Wilson

30: Searching For Lost Decades

Blake Lebaron

29: Heterogeneous Gain Learning and the Dynamics of Asset Prices

Blake Lebaron

28: Export Growth and Factor Market Competition: Theory and Evidence

Julian Emami Namini, Giovanni Facchini and Ricardo López Rago

27: Information Technology, Globalization, and Growth: Role for Scale Economies, Terms of Trade, and Variety

Catherine Mann

25: The Evolution of Work

Markus Mobius and Raphael Schoenle

24: Import Demand Behavior of Arab Countries: Recent Trends and Influence of Geopolitical Events

Nader Habibi

23: Sale Rates and Price Movements in Art Auctions

Orley Ashenfelter and Kathryn Graddy

22: The Financial Structure of Startup Firms: The Role of Assets, Information, and Entrepreneur Characteristics

Catherine Mann and Paroma Sanyal

21: Got Technology? The Impact of Computers and Cell-phones on Productivity in a Difficult Business Climate: Evidence from Firms with Female Owners in Kenya

Nidhiya Menon

20: Obstacles to Business, Technology Use, and Firms with Female Principal Owners in Kenya

Nidhiya Menon

19: War and Women’s Work: Evidence from the Conflict in Nepal

Nidhiya Menon and Yana Rodgers

18: Gender Differences in Socioeconomic Status and Health: Evidence from the 2008 Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey

Nidhiya Menon and Yana Rodgers

17: Impact of the 2008-2009 Food, Fuel, and Financial Crisis On the Philippine Labor Market

Nidhiya Menon and Yana Rodgers

16: Spatial Decentralization and Program Evaluation: Theory and an Example from Indonesia

Nidhiya Menon and Mark Pitt

15: Multiproduct Firms and Price-Setting: Theory and Evidence from U.S. Producer Prices

Saroj Bhattarai and Raphael Schoenle

14: Wealth Dynamics and a Bias Toward Momentum Trading

Blake Lebaron

13: The Economics of the ASEAN Economic Community

Peter Petri, Michael Plummer and Fan Zhai

12: The Determinants of Bilateral FDI: Is Asia Different?

Peter Petri

11: Beyond the Golden Era: Asia Pacific Cooperation after the Global Financial Crisis

Peter Petri

10: Heterogeneous Gain Learning and Long Swings in Asset Prices

Blake Lebaron

09: Induction and Evolution in the Origin of Inventions: Evidence from Smoking Cessation Products

Adam Jaffe and Seth Werfel

08: The International Trading System and Its Future

Rachel McCulloch

07: Endogenous Separation, Wage Rigidity and the Dynamics of Unemployment

Daniel Tortorice

06: Credit Constraints, Learning and Aggregate Consumption Volatility

Daniel Tortorice

05: Unemployment Expectations and the Business Cycle

Daniel Tortorice

04: Extreme Returns: The Case of Currencies

Carol Osler and Tanseli Savaser

03: Price Discovery in Currency Markets

Carol Osler, Alexander Mende and Lukas Menkhoff

02: Overconfidence in Currency Markets

Thomas Oberlechner and Carol Osler

01: Interest rate risk and other determinants of post WWII U.S. government debt/GDP dynamics

George Hall and Thomas Sargent