CEP Discussion Papers

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2006: The Effect of Trade on the Demand for Skill - Evidence from the Interstate Highway System

Guy Michaels

2006: Consumption and Real Exchange Rates with Incomplete Markets and Non-Traded Goods

Gianluca Benigno and Christoph Theonissen

2006: Term Limits and Electoral Accountability

Michael Smart and Daniel Sturm

2006: Multi-Product Firms and Trade Liberalization

Andrew Bernard, Stephen Redding and Peter Schott

2006: Accounting for Collective Action: Resource Acquisition and Mobilization in British Unions

Alex Bryson and P Willman

2006: Shifts in Economic Geography and their Causes

Anthony Venables

2006: The Long-Term Consequences of Regional Specialization

Guy Michaels

2006: American Economic Development Since the Civil War or the Virtue of Education

Fabrice Murtin

2006: The Impact of Central Bank Announcements on Asset Prices in Real Time: Testing the Efficiency of the Euribor Futures Market

Carlo Rosa and Giovanni Verga

2006: The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Informality and Wages: Evidence from Mexico

Benjamin Aleman-Castilla

2006: An R&D-Based Model of Multi-Sector Growth

L. Rachel Ngai and Roberto Samaniego

2006: Search and Matching Frictions and Optimal Monetary Policy

Carlos Thomas

2006: Job Creation and Job Destruction in the Presence of Informal Labour Markets

Mariano Bosch

2006: Owners of Developed Land versus Owners of Undeveloped Land: Why Land Use is More Constrained in the Bay Area than in Pittsburgh

Christian Hilber and Frederic Robert-Nicoud

2006: The CEP-OECD Institutions Data Set (1960-2004)

William Nickell

2006: Fat City: The Relationship Between Urban Sprawl and Obesity

Jean Eid, Henry Overman, Diego Puga and Matthew Turner

2006: Unemployment and Hours of Work: The North Atlantic Divide Revisited

Christopher Pissarides

2006: Exploring the Detailed Location Patterns of UK Manufacturing Industries Using Microgeographic Data

Gilles Duranton and Henry Overman

2006: International Financial Integration and Entrepreneurship

Laura Alfaro and Andrew Charlton

2006: The Impact of Immigration on the Structure of Male Wages: Theory and Evidence from Britain

Marco Manacorda, Alan Manning and Jonathan Wadsworth

2006: Gross Worker Flows in the Presence of Informal Labor Markets. The Mexican Experience 1987-2002

Mariano Bosch and William Maloney

2006: Individual Employee Voice: Renegotiation and Performance Management in Public Services

David Marsden

2006: Lowering Child Mortality in Poor Countries: The Power of Knowledgeable Parents

Peter Boone and Zhaoguo Zhan

2006: Information and Communication Technologies in a Multi-Sector Endogenous Growth Model

Evangelia Vourvachaki

2006: Productivity and ICT: A Review of the Evidence

Mirko Draca, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2006: Assessing the Effects of Local Taxation Using Microgeographic Data

Gilles Duranton, Laurent Gobillon and Henry Overman

2006: Pay for Performance Where Output is Hard to Measure: the Case of Performance Pay for School Teachers

Richard Belfield and David Marsden

2006: Trends in Hours and Economic Growth

L. Rachel Ngai and Christopher Pissarides

2006: Unions, Job Reductions and Job Security Guarantees: the Experience of British Employees

Alex Bryson and Michael White

2006: Capital Markets, Ownership and Distance

Wendy Carlin, Andrew Charlton and Colin Mayer

2006: Co-Opetition and Prelaunch in Standard-Setting for Developing Technologies

Tobias Kretschmer and Katrin Muehlfeld

2006: Dynastic Management

Francesco Caselli and Nicola Gennaioli

2006: Strategic Patenting and Software Innovation

Michael Noel and Mark Schankerman

2006: Uncertainty and Investment Dynamics

Nicholas Bloom, Stephen Bond and John van Reenen

2006: The Early Career Gender Wage Gap

Sami Napari

2006: Competing Technologies in the Database Management Systems Market

Tobias Kretschmer

2006: Multi-Product Firms and Product Switching

Andrew Bernard, Stephen Redding and Peter Schott

2006: The Marginal Product of Capital

Francesco Caselli and James Feyrer

2006: Off-Shoring of Business Services and De-Industrialization: Threat or Opportunity - and for Whom?

Frederic Robert-Nicoud

2006: Unions, Within-Workplace Job Cuts and Job Security Guarantees

Alex Bryson and Michael White

2006: On the Theory of Ethnic Conflict

Francesco Caselli and Wilbur Coleman

2006: What Voice Do British Workers Want?

Alex Bryson and Richard Freeman

2006: Patterns of Work Across the OECD

Giulia Faggio and Stephen Nickell

2006: Incentives and Invention in Universities

Saul Lach and Mark Schankerman

2006: The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India

Philippe Aghion, Robin Burgess, Stephen Redding and Fabrizio Zilibotti

2006: Trade and Growth with Heterogeneous Firms

Richard Baldwin and Frederic Robert-Nicoud

2006: Productivity, Exporting and the Learning-by-Exporting Hypothesis: Direct Evidence from UK Firms

Gustavo Crespi, Chiara Criscuolo and Jonathan Haskel

2006: The Timing of Monetary Policy Shocks

Giovanni Olivei and Silvana Tenreyro

2006: The Incidence of an Earned Income Tax Credit: Evaluating the Impact on Wages in the UK

Ghazala Azmat

2006: Basic Research and Sequential Innovation

Sharon Belenzon

2006: Technology, Information and the Decentralization of the Firm

Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Claire Lelarge, John van Reenen and Fabrizio Zilibotti

2006: Knowledge Flow and Sequential Innovation: Implications for Technology Diffusion, R&D and Market Value

Sharon Belenzon

2006: What Do Unions Do to Executive Compensation?

Rafael Gomez and Konstantinos Tzioumis

2006: A Gold Rush Theory of Economic Development

Ralph Ossa

2006: The Impact of Uncertainty Shocks: Firm Level Estimation and a 9/11 Simulation

Nicholas Bloom

2006: Trade Liberalization and Industrial Restructuring through Mergers and Acquisitions

Holger Breinlich

2006: Measuring and Explaining Management Practices Across Firms and Countries

Nicholas Bloom and John van Reenen

2006: Minimum Wages and Firm Profitability

Mirko Draca, Stephen Machin and John van Reenen

2006: Do Workers' Remittances Reduce the Probability of Current Account Reversals?

Matteo Bugamelli and Francesco Paternò

2006: Union Free-Riding in Britain and New Zealand

Alex Bryson

2005: Changes in Returns to Education in Latin America: the Role of Demand and Supply of Skills

Marco Manacorda, Carolina Sanchez-Paramo and Norbert Schady

2005: Unequal Pay or Unequal employment? A Cross-Country Analysis of Gender Gaps

Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo

2005: Apprenticeship in Europe: 'Fading' or Flourishing?

Hilary Steedman

2005: Agricultural Returns and Conflict: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Policy Intervention Programme in Rwanda

Florence Kondylis

2005: Chinese Unions: Nugatory or Transforming? An 'Alice' Analysis

Jianwei Li and David Metcalf

2005: Superstars and Renaissance Men: Specialization, Market Size and the Income Distribution

Richard Walker

2005: Volatility and Development

Miklós Koren and Silvana Tenreyro

2005: The De-Collectivisation of Pay Setting in Britain 1990-1998: Incidence, Determinants and Impact

A Charlwood

2005: Evaluating the Economic Significance of Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity

Michael Elsby

2005: Performance Pay for Teachers: Linking Individual and Organisational Level Targets

Richard Belfield and David Marsden

2005: The Growth of Network Computing: Quality Adjusted Price Changes for Network Servers

John van Reenen

2005: The Log of Gravity

João Santos Silva and Silvana Tenreyro

2005: The Gender Gap in Early Career Wage Growth

Alan Manning and Joanna Swaffield

2005: Products and Productivity

Andrew Bernard, Stephen Redding and Peter Schott

2005: Ex Post Versus Ex Ante Measures of the User Cost of Capital

Nicholas Oulton

2005: You Can't Always Get What You Want: the Impact of the Jobseeker's Allowance

Alan Manning

2005: Factor Price Equality and the Economies of the United States

Andrew Bernard, Stephen Redding and Peter Schott

2005: Cities in the Developing World

Henry Overman and Anthony Venables

2005: The Importance of the Wording of the ECB

Carlo Rosa and Giovanni Verga

2005: The Employment Effects of the October 2003 Increase in the National Minimum Wage

Richard Dickens and Mirko Draca

2005: Productivity Dispersion, Competition and Productivity Measurement

Ralf Martin

2005: Immigrants at Retirement: Stay/Return or 'Va-et-Vient'

François-Charles Wolff and Augustin de Coulon

2005: Labor and the Market Value of the Firm

Monika Merz and Eran Yashiv

2005: Agglomeration and the Adjustment of the Spatial Economy

Pierre-Philippe Combes, Gilles Duranton and Henry Overman

2005: The Costs of Remoteness: Evidence from German Division and Reunification

Stephen Redding and Daniel Sturm

2005: How Does Product Market Competition Shape Incentive Contracts?

Vicente Cuñat and Maria Guadalupe

2005: Product Market Competition Returns to Skill and Wage Inequality

Maria Guadalupe

2005: New Survey Evidence on Recent Changes in UK Union Recognition

Joanne Blanden, Stephen Machin and John van Reenen

2005: Capital Mobility and Unemployment Dynamics: Evidence from a Panel of OECD Countries

Giovanna Vallanti

2005: Rising Trade Costs? Agglomeration and Trade with Endogenous Transaction Costs

Gilles Duranton and Michael Storper

2005: Is ECB Communication Effective?

Carlo Rosa and Giovanni Verga

2005: Productivity Growth and the Role of ICT in the United Kingdom: An Industry View, 1970-2000

Nicholas Oulton and Sylaja Srinivasan

2005: Crime and Police Resources: The Street Crime Initiative

Stephen Machin and Olivier Marie

2005: The Part-Time Pay Penalty

Alan Manning and Barbara Petrongolo

2005: Job Security and Job Protection

Andrew Clark and Fabien Postel-Vinay

2005: Evaluating the Performance of the Search and Matching Model

Eran Yashiv

2005: Catching a Wave: the Adoption of Voice and High Commitment Workplace Practices in Britain: 1984-1998

Alex Bryson, Rafael Gomez and Tobias Kretschmer

2005: Identifying Technology Spillovers and Product Market Rivalry

Nicholas Bloom, Mark Schankerman and John van Reenen

2005: The Impact of Training on Productivity and Wages: Evidence from British Panel Data

Lorraine Dearden, Howard Reed and John van Reenen

2005: Inactivity Among Prime Age Men in the UK

Giulia Faggio and Stephen Nickell

2005: Multinationals and US Productivity Leadership: Evidence from Great Britain

Chiara Criscuolo and Ralf Martin

2005: Profit Share and Returns on Capital Stock in Italy: the Role of Privatisations behind the Rise of the 1990s

Roberto Torrini

2005: Fiscal Discipline and the Cost of Public Debt Service: Some Estimates for OECD Countries

Silvia Ardagna, Francesco Caselli and Timothy Lane

2005: Can Comparative Advantage Explain the Growth of US Trade?

Alejandro Cunat and Marco Maffezzoli

2005: Is Poland the Next Spain?

Francesco Caselli and Silvana Tenreyro

2005: Accounting for Cross-Country Income Differences

Francesco Caselli