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2017: From final goods to inputs: the protectionist effect of rules of origin

Paola Conconi, Manuel Garcia-Santana, Laura Puccio and Roberto Venturini

2017: Surprise! Out-of-network billing for emergency care in the United States

Zack Cooper, Fiona Scott Morton and Nathan Shekita

2017: Politics, hospital behaviour and health care spending

Zack Cooper, Amanda Kowalski, Eleanor Neff Powell and Jennifer Wu

2017: The social origins of inventors

Philippe Aghion, Ufuk Akcigit, Ari Hyytinen and Otto Toivanen

2017: It's time to learn: understanding the differences in returns to instruction time

Andres Barrios-Fernández and Giulia Bovini

2017: The productivity puzzle and misallocation: an Italian perspective

Sara Calligaris, Massimo Del Gatto, Fadi Hassan, Gianmarco Ottaviano and Fabiano Schivardi

2017: Who becomes an inventor in America? The importance of exposure to innovation

Alex Bell, Raj Chetty, Xavier Jaravel, Neviana Petkova and John van Reenen

2017: Economic integration, foreign investment and international trade: the effects of membership of the European Union

Randolph Bruno, Nauro Campos, Saul Estrin and Meng Tian

2017: Special economic zones and WTO compliance: evidence from the Dominican Republic

Fabrice Defever, José-Daniel Reyes, Alejandro Riaño and Miguel Eduardo Sánchez-Martín

2017: Tax simplicity and heterogeneous learning

Philippe Aghion, Ufuk Akcigit, Matthieu Lequien and Stefanie Stantcheva

2017: Supplier search and re-matching in global sourcing: Theory and evidence from China

Fabrice Defever, Christian Fischer and Jens Südekum

2017: Missing growth from creative destruction

Philippe Aghion, Antonin Bergeaud, Timo Boppart, Pete Klenow and Huiyu Li

2017: Aggregating from micro to macro patterns of trade

Stephen Redding and David Weinstein

2017: Early-life correlates of later-life well-being: evidence from the Wisconsin longitudinal study

Andrew Clark and Tom Lee

2017: Gender and promotions: evidence from academic economists in France

Clement Bosquet, Pierre-Philippe Combes and Cecilia Garcia-Penalosa

2017: The interconnections between services and goods trade at the firm-level

Andrea Ariu, Holger Breinlich, Gregory Corocs and Giordano Mion

2017: Product diversification in Indian manufacturing

Johannes Boehm, Swati Dhingra and John Morrow

2017: Structural adjustments and international trade: theory and evidence from China

Hanwei Huang, Jiandong Ju and Vivian Yue

2017: Internalizing global value chains: a firm-level analysis

Laura Alfaro, Pol Antràs, Davin Chor and Paola Conconi

2017: Frontier knowledge and scientific production: evidence from the collapse of international science

Alessandro Iaria, Carlo Schwarz and Fabian Waldinger

2017: Twin peaks

Fabrice Defever and Alejandro Riaño

2017: The productivity slowdown and the declining labor share: a neoclassical exploration

Gene M. Grossman, Elhanan Helpman, Ezra Oberfield and Thomas Sampson

2017: Risk-based selection in unemployment insurance: evidence and implications

Camille Landais, Arash Nekoei, Peter Nilsson, David Seim and Johannes Spinnewijn

2017: Efficiency in large markets with firm heterogeneity

Swati Dhingra and John Morrow

2017: The end of free college in England: implications for quality, enrolments and equity

Richard Murphy, Judith Scott-Clayton and Gill Wyness

2017: Healthy business? Managerial education and management in healthcare

Nicholas Bloom, Renata Lemos, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2017: Brexit: the economics of international disintegration

Thomas Sampson

2017: Equity crowdfunding and early stage entrepreneurial finance: damaging or disruptive?

Saul Estrin, Daniel Gozman and Susanna Khavul

2017: Robot arithmetic: can new technology harm all workers or the average worker?

Francesco Caselli and Alan Manning

2017: Are ideas getting harder to find?

Nicholas Bloom, Charles Jones, John van Reenen and Michael Webb

2017: Can raising instructional time crowd out student pro-social behaviour? Unintended consequences of a German high school reform

Christian Krekel

2017: Goods and factor market integration: A quantitative assessment of the EU enlargement

Lorenzo Caliendo, Luca David Opromolla, Fernando Parro and Alessandro Sforza

2017: The long-lasting effects of family and childhood on adult wellbeing: evidence from British cohort data

Andrew Clark, Sarah Flèche and Warn Nuarpear Lekfuangfu

2017: Specialization in bank lending: evidence from exporting firms

Daniel Paravisini, Veronica Rappoport and Philipp Schnabl

2017: The labor market effects of refugee waves: reconciling conflicting results

Michael Clemens and Jennifer Hunt

2017: The economic functioning of online drugs markets

V Bhaskar, Robin Linacre and Stephen Machin

2017: War, migration and the origins of the Thai sex industry

Abel Brodeur, Warn Nuarpear Lekfuangfu and Yanos Zylberberg

2017: The great divergence(s)

Giuseppe Berlingieri, Patrick Blanchenay and Chiara Criscuolo

2017: UK trade and FDI: a post-Brexit perspective

Swati Dhingra, Gianmarco Ottaviano, Veronica Rappoport, Thomas Sampson and Catherine Thomas

2017: Evaluating market consolidation in mobile communications

Christos Genakos, Tommaso Valletti and Frank Verboven

2017: The key determinants of happiness and misery

Andrew Clark, Sarah Flèche, Richard Layard, Nattavudh Powdthavee and George Ward

2017: The hospital as a multi-product firm: the effect of hospital competition on value-added indicators of clinical quality

Matthew Skellern

2017: Reallocation and secularization: the economic consequences of the protestant reformation

Davide Cantoni, Jeremiah Dittmar and Noam Yuchtman

2017: The fall of the labor share and the rise of superstar firms

David Autor, David Dorn, Lawrence Katz, Christina Patterson and John van Reenen

2017: International expansion and riskiness of banks

Irene Sanchez Arjona, Ester Faia and Gianmarco Ottaviano

2017: Who voted for Brexit? A comprehensive district-Level analysis

Sascha Becker, Thiemo Fetzer and Dennis Novy

2017: Turbulence, firm decentralization and growth in bad times

Philippe Aghion, Nicholas Bloom, Brian Lucking, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2017: The costs and benefits of leaving the EU: trade effects

Swati Dhingra, Hanwei Huang, Gianmarco Ottaviano, João Paulo Pessoa, Thomas Sampson and John van Reenen

2017: What’s in a name? Expectations, heuristics and choice during a period of radical school reform

Marco Bertoni, Stephen Gibbons and Olmo Silva

2017: Concentrating on the fall of the labor share

David Autor, David Dorn, Lawrence Katz, Christina Patterson and John van Reenen

2017: The political legacy of entertainment TV

Ruben Durante, Paolo Pinotti and Andrea Tesei

2017: Happiness at work

Jan-Emmanuel De Neve and George Ward

2017: Is distance dead? Face-to-face communication and productivity in teams

Diego Battiston, Jordi Blanes i Vidal and Tom Kirchmaier

2017: Teacher quality, test scores and non-cognitive skills: evidence from primary school teachers in the UK

Sarah Flèche

2017: Global banking: risk taking and competition

Ester Faia and Gianmarco Ottaviano

2017: What drives differences in management?

Nicholas Bloom, Erik Brynjolfsson, Lucia Foster, Ron Jarmin, Megha Patnaik, Itay Saporta-Eksten and John van Reenen

2017: Multi-product firms and product quality

Kalina Manova and Zhihong Yu

2017: Quality in early years settings and children’s school achievement

Joanne Blanden, Kirstine Hansen and Sandra McNally

2017: Parental sleep and employment: evidence from a British cohort study

Joan Costa-Font and Sarah Flèche

2017: Home ownership and social mobility

Joanne Blanden and Stephen Machin

2017: Tenure in office and public procurement

Decio Coviello and Stefano Gagliarducci

2017: The economic consequences of family policies: lessons from a century of legislation in high-income countries

Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo

2017: Fertility and mothers' labor supply: new evidence using time-to-conception

Claudia Hupkau and Marion Leturcq

2017: The paradox of the Joneses: superstar houses and mortgage frenzy in suburban America

Clément S. Bellet

2017: Is modern technology responsible for jobless recoveries?

Georg Graetz and Guy Michaels

2016: Diversity and neighbourhood satisfaction

Monica Langella and Alan Manning

2016: The diffusion of knowledge via managers' mobility

Giordano Mion, Luca David Opromolla and Alessandro Sforza

2016: Distorted monopolistic competition

Kristian Behrens, Giordano Mion, Yasusada Murata and Jens Südekum

2016: Larrikin youth: new evidence on crime and schooling

Tony Beatton, Michael P Kidd, Stephen Machin and Dipa Sarkar

2016: Unexpected school reform: academisation of primary schools in England

Andrew Eyles, Stephen Machin and Sandra McNally

2016: On the comparative advantage of U.S. manufacturing: evidence from the shale gas revolution

Rabah Arezki, Thiemo Fetzer and Frank Pisch

2016: Foreign direct investment and the relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union

Randolph Bruno, Nauro Campos, Saul Estrin and Meng Tian

2016: Quantitative spatial economics

Stephen Redding and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

2016: The loss of production work: evidence from quasi-experimental identification of labour demand functions

Elias Einiö

2016: Trade and the size distribution of firms: evidence from the German Empire

Marcus Biermann

2016: Aggregate recruiting intensity

Alessandro Gavazza, Simon Mongey and Giovanni L. Violante

2016: Financial system architecture and the patterns of international trade

Emmanuel Amissah, Spiros Bougheas, Fabrice Defever and Rodney Falvey

2016: Colocation and knowledge diffusion: evidence from million dollar plants

Christian Fons-Rosen, Vincenzo Scrutinio and Katalin Szemeredi

2016: Does Rosie like riveting? Male and female occupational choices

Grace Lordan and Jorn-Steffen Pischke

2016: A unified approach to estimating demand and welfare

Stephen Redding and David Weinstein

2016: The economic impact of universities: evidence from across the globe

Anna Valero and John van Reenen

2016: STEM graduates and secondary school curriculum: does early exposure to science matter?

Marta De Philippis

2016: Product mix and firm productivity responses to trade competition

Thierry Mayer, Marc Melitz and Gianmarco Ottaviano

2016: The host with the most? The effects of the Olympic Games on happiness

Paul Dolan, Georgios Kavetsos, Christian Krekel, Dimitris Mavridis, Robert Metcalfe, Claudia Senik, Stefan Szymanski and Nicolas Ziebarth

2016: Wage flexibility and employment fluctuations: evidence from the housing sector

Jorn-Steffen Pischke

2016: CEO pay and the rise of relative performance contracts: a question of governance?

Brian Bell, Simone Pedemonte and John van Reenen

2016: Powering education

Fadi Hassan and Paolo Lucchino

2016: Local and sectoral import spillovers in Sweden

Evangelia Leda Pateli

2016: Without my medal on my mind: counterfactual thinking and other determinants of athlete emotions

Paul Dolan, Chloe Foy, Georgios Kavetsos and Laura Kudrna

2016: Production networks, geography and firm performance

Andrew Bernard, Andreas Moxnes and Yukiko Saito

2016: Does competition from private surgical centres improve public hospitals' performance? Evidence from the English National Health Service

Zack Cooper, Stephen Gibbons and Matthew Skellern

2016: Management as a technology?

Nicholas Bloom, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2016: Product switching and the business cycle

Andrew Bernard and Toshihiro Okubo

2016: Protectionism through exporting: subsidies with export share requirements in China

Fabrice Defever and Alejandro Riaño

2016: Exporter dynamics and partial-year effects

Andrew Bernard, Renzo Massari, José-Daniel Reyes and Daria Taglioni

2016: Estimating border effects: the impact of spatial aggregation

Cletus Coughlin and Dennis Novy

2016: The elusive employment effect of the minimum wage

Alan Manning

2016: The effect of discretion on procurement performance

Decio Coviello, Andrea Guglielmo and Giancarlo Spagnolo

2016: Two-sided heterogeneity and Trade

Andrew Bernard, Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe

2016: "Teaching to teach" literacy

Stephen Machin, Sandra McNally and Martina Viarengo

2016: Where does the wind blow? Green preferences and spatial misallocation in renewable energy sector

Yatang Lin

2016: Rethinking deindustrialization

Andrew Bernard, Valerie Smeets and Frédéric Warzynski

2016: Politics in the family: nepotism and the hiring decisions of Italian firms

Stefano Gagliarducci and Marco Manacorda

2016: Team adaptation

Jordi Blanes i Vidal and Marc Möller

2016: Global firms

Andrew Bernard, J. Jensen, Stephen Redding and Peter K. Schott

2016: Liberation technology: mobile phones and political mobilization in Africa

Marco Manacorda and Andrea Tesei

2016: State capacity and public goods: institutional change, human capital and growth in early modern Germany

Jeremiah Dittmar and Ralph R. Meisenzahl

2016: How have EU's trade agreements impacted consumers?

Holger Breinlich, Swati Dhingra and Gianmarco Ottaviano

2016: Management practices, workforce selection and productivity

Stefan Bender, Nicholas Bloom, David Card, John van Reenen and Stefanie Wolter

2016: Special and differential treatment for developing countries

Emanuel Ornelas

2016: The sovereign-bank diabolic loop and ESBies

Markus Brunnermeier, Luis Garicano, Philip Lane, Marco Pagano, Ricardo Reis, Tano Santos, David Thesmar, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Dimitri Vayanos

2016: Do tax incentives for research increase firm innovation? An RD design for R&D, patents and spillovers

Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Elias Einiö, Ralf Martin, Kieu-Trang Nguyen and John van Reenen

2016: Relational knowledge transfers

Luis Garicano and Luis Rayo

2016: International competition and labor market adjustment

João Paulo Pessoa

2016: The evolution of gender gaps in industrialized countries

Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo

2016: One Mandarin benefits the whole clan: hometown favoritism in an authoritarian regime

Quoc-Anh Do, Kieu-Trang Nguyen and Anh N. Tran

2016: Models of affective decision-making: how do feelings predict choice?

Caroline J. Charpentier, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Jonathan P. Roiser and Tali Sharot

2016: Swimming upstream: input-output linkages and the direction of product adoption

Johannes Boehm, Swati Dhingra and John Morrow

2016: Reservation wages and the wage flexibility puzzle

Felix Koenig, Alan Manning and Barbara Petrongolo

2016: Stagnation traps

Gianluca Benigno and Luca Fornaro

2016: Minimum wages and firm value

Brian Bell and Stephen Machin

2016: Balanced growth despite Uzawa

Gene M. Grossman, Elhanan Helpman, Ezra Oberfield and Thomas Sampson

2016: Unraveling firms: demand, productivity and markups heterogeneity

Emanuele Forlani, Ralf Martin, Giordano Mion and Mirabelle Muûls

2016: The effect of trade liberalization on firm-level profits: an event-study approach

Holger Breinlich

2016: Top incomes and human well-being around the world

Richard Burkhauser, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve and Nattavudh Powdthavee