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2018: Where is the Land of Hope and Glory? The geography of intergenerational mobility in England and Wales

Brian Bell, Jack Blundell and Stephen Machin

2018: Monetary policy, product market competition and growth

Phillipe Aghion, Emmanuel Farhi and Enisse Kharroubi

2018: Innovation and trade policy in a globalized world

Ufuk Akcigit, Sina T. Ates and Giammario Impullitti

2018: The inverted-U relationship between credit access and productivity growth

Philippe Aghion, Antonin Bergeaud, Gilbert Cette, Rémy Lecat and Hélène Maghin

2018: Technology, market structure and the gains from trade

Giammario Impullitti, Omar Licandro and Pontus Rendahl

2018: The effect of the Brexit referendum result on subjective well-being

Georgios Kavetsos, Ichiro Kawachi, Ilias Kyriopoulos and Sotiris Vandoros

2018: Subsidizing labor hoarding in recessions: the employment and welfare effects of short time work

Giulia Giupponi and Camille Landais

2018: Rent sharing and inclusive growth

Brian Bell, Pawel Bukowski and Stephen Machin

2018: Organizing global supply chains: input-output linkages and vertical integration

Giuseppe Berlingieri, Frank Pisch and Claudia Steinwender

2018: The contribution of foreign migration to local labor market adjustment

Michael Amior

2018: Preferential trade agreements and global sourcing

Grant Bickwit, Emanuel Ornelas and John Turner

2018: Labor specialization as a source of market frictions

Maria Molina-Domene

2018: In-house and arms length: productivity heterogeneity and variation in organizational form

Arturs Kalnins, Stephen F. Lin and Catherine Thomas

2018: The not-so-generalized effects of the generalized system of preferences

Emanuel Ornelas and Marcos Ritel

2018: Fiscal and education spillovers from charter school expansion

Matthew Ridley and Camille Terrier

2018: Increasing differences between firms: market power and the macro-economy

John van Reenen

2018: Incubators, accelerators and regional economic development

Margarida Madaleno, Max Nathan, Henry Overman and Sevrin Waights

2018: Teacher effectiveness and classroom composition

Esteban Aucejo, Patrick Coate, Jane Fruehwirth, Sean Kelly and Zachary Mozenter

2018: The making of the modern metropolis: evidence from London

Stephan Heblich, Stephen Redding and Daniel M. Sturm

2018: Misallocation in the market for inputs: enforcement and the organization of production

Johannes Boehm and Ezra Oberfield

2018: How do households value the future? Evidence from property taxes

Hans Koster and Edward Pinchbeck

2018: The economic effects of Brexit - evidence from the stock market

Holger Breinlich, Elsa Leromain, Dennis Novy, Thomas Sampson and Ahmed Usman

2018: Measuring urban economic density

J. Vernon Henderson, Sebastian Kriticos and Dzhamilya Nigmatulina

2018: History dependence in the housing market

Philippe Bracke and Silvana Tenreyro

2018: Foreign expansion, competition and bank risk

Ester Faia, Sébastien Laffitte and Gianmarco Ottaviano

2018: Why does education reduce crime?

Brian Bell, Rui Costa and Stephen Machin

2018: Who teaches the teachers? A RCT of peer-to-peer observation and feedback in 181 schools

Richard Murphy, Felix Weinhardt and Gill Wyness

2018: The political economy of trade and migration: evidence from the US Congress

Paola Conconi, Giovanni Facchini, Max Steinhardt and Maurizio Zanardi

2018: The spatial impacts of a massive rail disinvestment program: the Beeching axe

Stephen Gibbons, Stephan Heblich and Edward Pinchbeck

2018: Teaching assistants, computers and classroom management: evidence from a randomised control trial

Helen Johnson, Sandra McNally, Heather Rolfe, Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela, Robert Savage, Janet Vousden and Clare Wood

2018: Quantifying wider economic impacts of agglomeration for transport appraisal: existing evidence and future directions

Stephen Gibbons and Daniel J. Graham

2018: Market potential and global growth over the long twentieth century

David Jacks and Dennis Novy

2018: Diffusion of social values through the lens of US newspapers

Alan Manning and Paolo Masella

2018: Of mice and merchants: trade and growth in the Iron Age

Jan David Bakker, Stephan Maurer, Jorn-Steffen Pischke and Ferdinand Rauch

2018: The productivity-wage premium: does size still matter in a service economy?

Giuseppe Berlingieri, Sara Calligaris and Chiara Criscuolo

2018: The economic impacts of constraining home investments

Christian Hilber and Olivier Schöni

2018: Financial markets and the allocation of capital: the role of productivity

Filippo di Mauro, Fadi Hassan and Gianmarco Ottaviano

2018: Geography, ties and knowledge flows: evidence from citations in mathematics

Keith Head, Yao Li and Asier Minondo

2018: Managing trade: evidence from China and the US

Nicholas Bloom, Kalina Manova, Stephen Teng Sun, John van Reenen and Zhihong Yu

2018: The generation gap in direct democracy

Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Wolfgang Maennig and Steffen Mueller

2018: Brands in motion: how frictions shape multinational production

Keith Head and Thierry Mayer

2018: Currency unions, trade and heterogeneity

Natalie Chen and Dennis Novy

2018: The role of demand in land re-development

Felipe Carozzi

2018: Have R&D spillovers changed?

Nicholas Bloom, Brian Lucking and John van Reenen

2018: Come together: firm boundaries and delegation

Laura Alfaro, Nicholas Bloom, Paola Conconi, Harald Fadinger, Patrick Legros, Andrew F. Newman, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2018: Medical marijuana laws and mental health in the United States

Jörg Kalbfuß, Reto Odermatt and Alois Stutzer

2018: Specialization matters in the firm size-wage gap

Maria Molina-Domene

2018: Temperature, labor reallocation and industrial production: evidence from India

Jonathan Colmer

2018: Firm-to-firm connections in Colombian imports

Andrew Bernard, Esther Ann Bøler and Swati Dhingra

2018: The billion pound drop: the blitz and agglomeration economies in London

Gerard Dericks and Hans Koster

2018: Networks and trade

Andrew Bernard and Andreas Moxnes

2018: Does gentrification displace poor households? An 'identification-via-interaction' approach

Sevrin Waights

2018: Poorly measured confounders are more useful on the left than on the right

Zhuan Pei, Jorn-Steffen Pischke and Hannes Schwandt

2018: Fast track to growth? Railway access, population growth and local displacement in 19th century Switzerland

Konstantin Büchel and Stephan Kyburz

2018: The bedroom tax

Stephen Gibbons, Olmo Silva and Maria Sánchez-Vidal

2018: Changing the structure of minimum wages: firm adjustment and wage spillovers

Giulia Giupponi and Stephen Machin

2018: Pension shocks and wages

Pawel Adrjan and Brian Bell

2018: Prices, policing and policy: the dynamics of crime booms and busts

Tom Kirchmaier, Stephen Machin, Matteo Sandi and Robert Witt

2018: Guns, environment and abortion: how single-minded voters shape politicians decisions

Laurent Bouton, Paola Conconi, Francisco Pino and Maurizio Zanardi

2018: Beyond tariff reductions: what extra boost from trade agreement provisions?

Swati Dhingra, Rebecca Freeman and Eleonora Mavroeidi

2018: The effect of minimum wages on low-wage jobs: evidence from the United States using a bunching estimator

Doruk Cengiz, Arindrajit Dube, Attila Lindner and Ben Zipperer

2018: Teacher turnover: does it matter for pupil achievement?

Stephen Gibbons, Vincenzo Scrutinio and Shqiponja Telhaj

2018: Higher education funding reforms: a comprehensive analysis of educational and labour market outcomes in England

Ghazala Azmat and Stefania Simion

2018: All in the family? CEO choice and firm organization

Renata Lemos and Daniela Scur

2018: Autonomous schools and strategic pupil exclusion

Stephen Machin and Matteo Sandi

2018: Oil discoveries and education spending in the Postbellum South

Stephan Maurer

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