CEP Discussion Papers

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2011: Assimilation in Multilingual Cities

Javier Ortega and Gregory Verdugo

2011: Management Practices Across Firms and Countries

Nicholas Bloom, Christos Genakos, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2011: Spatial Frictions

Kristian Behrens, Giordano Mion, Yasusada Murata and Jens Südekum

2011: Service Trade and Occupational Tasks: An Empirical Investigation

Andrea Ariu and Giordano Mion

2011: Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data

Veronica Amarante, Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel and Andrea Vigorito

2011: Assignment Reversals: Trade, Skill Allocation and Wage Inequality

Thomas Sampson

2011: Immigrant Enclaves and Crime

Brian Bell and Stephen Machin

2011: Trading Away Wide Brands for Cheap Brands

Swati Dhingra

2011: A Note on Schooling in Development Accounting

Francesco Caselli and Antonio Ciccone

2011: How Local Are Labour Markets? Evidence from a Spatial Job Search Model

Alan Manning and Barbara Petrongolo

2011: Spatial Exporters

Fabrice Defever, Benedikt Heid and Mario Larch

2011: Change and Persistence in the German Model of Collective Bargaining and Worker Representation

John Addison, Alex Bryson, André Pahnke and Paulino Teixeira

2011: Anorexia, Body Image and Peer Effects: Evidence from a Sample of European Women

Joan Costa-Font and Mireia Jofre-Bonet

2011: HRM and Workplace Motivation: Incremental and Threshold Effects

Alex Bryson and Michael White

2011: Worktime Regulations and Spousal Labor Supply

Dominique Goux, Eric Maurin and Barbara Petrongolo

2011: Does High Involvement Management Improve Worker Wellbeing?

Alex Bryson, Petri Böckerman and Pekka Ilmakunnas

2011: Measuring the (Income) Effect of Disability Insurance Generosity on Labour Market Participation

Olivier Marie and Judit Vall Castello

2011: Gender Gaps Across Countries and Skills: Supply, Demand and the Industry Structure

Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo

2011: Wishful Thinking

Guy Mayraz

2011: Resource Windfalls, Political Regimes, and Political Stability

Francesco Caselli and Andrea Tesei

2011: Factor Proportions and International Business Cycles

Keyu Jin and Nan Li

2011: Do Giant Oilfield Discoveries Fuel Internal Armed Conflicts?

Yu-Hsiang Lei and Guy Michaels

2011: Firm Performance and Wages: Evidence from Across the Corporate Hierarchy

Brian Bell and John van Reenen

2011: The Role of Educational Quality and Quantity in the Process of Economic Development

Amparo Castello-Climent and Ana Hidalgo-Cabrillana

2011: Mass Education or a Minority Well Educated Elite in the Process of Development: the Case of India

Amparo Castello-Climent and Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay

2011: Heterogeneous Firm-Level Responses to Trade Liberalisation: A Test Using Stock Price Reactions

Holger Breinlich

2011: The Empirics of Firm Heterogeneity and International Trade

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

2011: In Search of a Theory of Debt Management

Elisa Faraglia, Albert Marcet and Andrew Scott

2011: A Many-Country Model of Industrialization

Holger Breinlich and Alejandro Cunat

2011: Productivity, Wages and Marriage: The Case of Major League Baseball

Francesca Cornaglia and Naomi Feldman

2011: The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: True PPPs for 141 Countries

Nicholas Oulton

2011: Fear and the Response to Terrorism: An Economic Analysis

Gary Becker and Yona Rubinstein

2011: Optimal Unemployment Insurance Over the Business Cycle

Camille Landais, Pascal Michaillat and Emmanuel Saez

2011: Stock Market Volatility and Learning

Klaus Adam, Albert Marcet and Juan Pablo Nicolini

2011: The Minimum Wage and Inequality - The Effects of Education and Technology

Zsofia Barany

2011: Rising Wage Inequality and Postgraduate Education

Joanne Lindley and Stephen Machin

2011: First Impressions Matter: Signalling as a Source of Policy Dynamics

Stephen Hansen and Michael McMahon

2011: Advertising Expenditure and Consumer Prices

Ferdinand Rauch

2011: Trading and Enforcing Patent Rights

Alberto Galasso, Mark Schankerman and Carlos Serrano

2011: A Model for the Delivery of Evidence-Based PSHE (Personal Wellbeing) in Secondary Schools

John Coleman, Daniel Hale and Richard Layard

2011: Individual Voice in Employment Relationships: A Comparison Under Different Forms of Workplace Representation

David Marsden

2011: Racial Discrimination and Competition

Ross Levine, Alexey Levkov and Yona Rubinstein

2011: Internal Rationality, Imperfect Market Knowledge and Asset Prices

Klaus Adam and Albert Marcet

2011: A Simple Theory of Managerial Talent, Pay Contracts and Wage Distribution

Yanhui Wu

2011: Managerial Incentives and Compensation in a Global Market

Yanhui Wu

2011: The Land that Lean Manufacturing Forgot? Management Practices in Transition Countries

Nicholas Bloom, Helena Schweiger and John van Reenen

2011: House Price Booms and the Current Account

Klaus Adam, Pei Kuang and Albert Marcet

2011: How Experts Decide: Identifying Preferences versus Signals from Policy Decisions

Stephen Hansen and Michael McMahon

2011: A Step towards Valuing Utility the Marginal and Cardinal Way

Paul Dolan, Daniel Fujiwara and Robert Metcalfe

2011: Autoregressions in Small Samples, Priors about Observables and Initial Conditions

Marek Jarociński and Albert Marcet

2011: Leveraging Monopoly Power by Degrading Interoperability: Theory and Evidence from Computer Markets

Christos Genakos, Kai-Uwe Kuhn and John van Reenen

2011: Booms and Busts in Asset Prices

Klaus Adam and Albert Marcet

2011: The Role of Worker Flows in the Dynamics and Distribution of UK Unemployment

Michael Elsby, Jennifer Smith and Jonathan Wadsworth

2011: Incomplete Contracts and the Impact of Globalization on Consumer Welfare

Fabrice Defever

2011: The Penn-Belassa-Samuelson Effect in Developing Countries: Price and Income Revisited

Fadi Hassan

2011: Recursive Contracts

Albert Marcet and Ramon Marimon

2011: Success and Failure of African Exporters

Olivier Cadot, Leonardo Iacovone, Martha Denisse Pierola and Ferdinand Rauch

2011: Gender, Productivity and the Nature of Work and Pay: Evidence from the Late Nineteenth-Century Tobacco Industry

Björn Eriksson, Tobias Karlsson, Tim Leunig and Maria Stanfors

2011: The Impact of Chernobyl on Health and Labour Market Performance

Hartmut Lehmann and Jonathan Wadsworth

2011: Money and Happiness: Evidence from the Industry Wage Structure

Jorn-Steffen Pischke

2011: Spinning Welfare: the Gains from Process Innovation in Cotton and Car Production

Tim Leunig and Hans-Joachim Voth

2011: Crime and Mental Wellbeing

Francesca Cornaglia and Andrew Leigh

2011: Portfolio Allocation and International Risk Sharing

Gianluca Benigno and Hande Kucuk

2011: Priors and Desires

Guy Mayraz

2011: Does High Involvement Management Lead to Higher Pay?

Alex Bryson, Petri Böckerman and Pekka Ilmakunnas

2011: Seesaw in the Air: Interconnection Regulation and the Structure of Mobile Tariffs

Christos Genakos and Tommaso Valletti

2011: Managers' Mobility, Trade Status and Wages

Giordano Mion and Luca David Opromolla

2011: Immigration and the Occupational Choice of Natives: A Factor Proportions Approach

Javier Ortega and Gregory Verdugo

2011: Does Management Matter? Evidence from India

Nicholas Bloom, Benn Eifert, Aprajit Mahajan, David McKenzie and John Roberts

2011: Trade Induced Technical Change? The Impact of Chinese Imports on Innovation, IT and Productivity

Nicholas Bloom, Mirko Draca and John van Reenen

2010: Did Vietnam Veterans Get Sicker in the 1990s? The Complicated Effects of Military Service on Self-Reported Health

Joshua Angrist, Stacey H. Chen and Brigham R. Frandsen

2010: Anatomy of a Paradox: Management Practices, Organisational Structure and Energy Efficiency

Ralf Martin, Mirabelle Muûls, Ulrich Wagner and Laure de Preux

2010: Import Competition from and Outsourcing to China: A Curse or Blessing for Firms?

Giordano Mion and Linke Zhu

2010: Individualisation and Growing Diversity of Employment Relationships

William Brown and David Marsden

2010: Does Competition Raise Productivity Through Improving Management Quality?

John van Reenen

2010: School Proximity and Child Labor Evidence from Rurul Tanzania

Florence Kondylis and Marco Manacorda

2010: Communal Responsibility and the Coexistence of Money and Credit Under Anonymous Matching

Lars Boerner and Albrecht Ritschl

2010: Second-Order Approximation of Dynamic Models with Time-Varying Risk

Gianluca Benigno, Pierpaolo Benigno and Salvatore Nisticò

2010: Financial Crises and Macro-Prudential Policies

Gianluca Benigno, Huigang Chen, Christopher Otrok, Alessandro Rebucci and Eric Young

2010: International Trade Without CES: Estimating Translog Gravity

Dennis Novy

2010: The Evolution of the Modern Worker: Attitudes to Work

Alex Bryson and John Forth

2010: The Spatial Organization of Multinational Firms

Fabrice Defever

2010: Trade and Labor Market Outcomes

Elhanan Helpman, Oleg Itskhoki and Stephen Redding

2010: Long Term Implications of the ICT Revolution: Applying the Lessons of Growth Theory and Growth Accounting

Nicholas Oulton

2010: Explaining Job Polarization in Europe: The Roles of Technology, Globalization and Institutions

Maarten Goos, Alan Manning and Anna Salomons

2010: The Contribution of the Minimum Wage to U.S. Wage Inequality over Three Decades: A Reassessment

David Autor, Alan Manning and Christopher Smith

2010: Do Matching Frictions Explain Unemployment? Not in Bad Times

Pascal Michaillat

2010: Bank Bailouts, International Linkages and Cooperation

Friederike Niepmann and Tim Schmidt-Eisenlohr

2010: Monetary Policy Rules and Foreign Currency Positions

Bianca De Paoli, Hande Kucuk and Jens Sondergaard

2010: Is the WTO Article XXIV Bad?

Monika Mrazova, David Vines and Benjamin Zissimos

2010: Revisiting Overborrowing and Its Policy Implications

Gianluca Benigno, Huigang Chen, Christopher Otrok, Alessandro Rebucci and Eric Young

2010: Do Salaries Improve Worker Performance?

Alex Bryson, Babatunde Buraimo and Rob Simmons

2010: The Impact of Asymmetric Information Among Competing Insurgent Groups: Estimating an 'Emboldenment' Effect

Radha Iyengar

2010: I'd Rather be Hanged for a Sheep than a Lamb The Unintended Consequences of 'Three-Strikes' Laws

Radha Iyengar

2010: How Big (Small?) are Fiscal Multipliers?

Ethan Ilzetzki, Enrique Mendoza and Carlos Vegh

2010: Heterogeneous Worker Ability and Team-Based Production: Evidence from Major League Baseball, 1920-2009

Alex Bryson, Rafael Gomez and Kerry Papps

2010: Adjusting to Capital Account Liberalization

Kosuke Aoki, Gianluca Benigno and Nobuhiro Kiyotaki

2010: A Task-Based Approach to Organization: Knowledge, Communication and Structure

Luis Garicano and Yanhui Wu

2010: Police and Thieves in the Stadium: Measuring the (Multiple)Effects of Football Matches on Crime

Olivier Marie

2010: Do Higher Wages Come at a Price?

Erling Barth, Alex Bryson and Harald Dale-Olsen

2010: Discussion Sessions Coupled with Microfinancing May Enhance the Roles of Women in Household Decision-Making in Burundi

Giulia Ferrari and Radha Iyengar

2010: Political Competition, Policy and Growth: Theory and Evidence from the United States

Timothy Besley, Torsten Persson and Daniel Sturm

2010: Industrial Structure and Child Labor: Evidence from the Brazilian Population Census

Furio Rosati and Marco Manacorda

2010: Employment, Inequality and the UK National Minimum Wage over the Medium-Term

Peter Dolton, Chiara Rosazza-Bondibene and Jonathan Wadsworth

2010: Individual Voice in Employment Relationships: A Comparison Under Different Collective Voice Regimes

David Marsden

2010: Spreading the Word: Geography, Policy and Knowledge Spillovers

Sharon Belenzon and Mark Schankerman

2010: There Will Be Money

Luis Araujo and Bernardo Guimaraes

2010: Trade Union Membership and Influence 1999-2009

Alex Bryson and John Forth

2010: The Effect of Market Entry on Innovation: Evidence from UK University Incubators

Christian Helmers

2010: To Join or Not to Join? Factors Influencing Employee Share Plan Membership in a Multinational Corporation

Alex Bryson and Richard Freeman

2010: Trade as an Engine of Creative Destruction: Mexican Experience with Chinese Competition

Leonardo Iacovone, Ferdinand Rauch and L. Winters

2010: The End of National Models in Employment Relations?

David Marsden

2010: Productivity Spreads, Market Power Spreads and Trade

Ralf Martin

2010: A Map of Mental Health

Rachel Smithies

2010: Trade Crisis? What Trade Crisis?

Kristian Behrens, Gregory Corcos and Giordano Mion

2010: Theories of Heterogeneous Firms and Trade

Stephen Redding

2010: Revolving Door Lobbyists

Jordi Blanes i Vidal, Mirko Draca and Christian Fons-Rosen

2010: The Long-Term Effect of Digital Innovation on Bank Performance: An Empirical Study of SWIFT Adoption in Financial Services

Susan Scott, John van Reenen and Markos Zachariadis

2010: Spillovers in Space: Does Geography Matter?

Sergey Lychagin, Joris Pinkse, Margaret Slade and John van Reenen

2010: Towards a New Architecture for Financial Stability: Seven Principles

Luis Garicano and Rosa Lastra

2010: The Growth of Extended 'Entry Tournaments' and the Decline of Institutionalised Occupational Labour Markets in Britain

David Marsden

2010: Does Hospital Competition Improve Efficiency? An Analysis of the Recent Market-Based Reforms to the English NHS

Zack Cooper, Stephen Gibbons, Simon Jones and Alistair McGuire

2010: Has ICT Polarized Skill Demand? Evidence from Eleven Countries over 25 Years

Guy Michaels, Ashwini Natraj and John van Reenen

2010: Currency Unions in Prospect and Retrospect

João Santos Silva and Silvana Tenreyro

2010: Quality Matters - the Expulsion of Professors and Ph.D. Student Outcomes in Nazi Germany

Fabian Waldinger

2010: Crime and Immigration: Evidence from Large Immigrant Waves

Brian Bell, Francesco Fasani and Stephen Machin

2010: The Impact of Competition on Management Quality: Evidence from Public Hospitals

Nicholas Bloom, Carol Propper, Stephan Seiler and John van Reenen

2010: Human Resource Management and Productivity

Nicholas Bloom and John van Reenen

2010: Imperfect Competition in the Labour Market

Alan Manning

2010: The Determinants of Vertical Integration in Export Processing: Theory and Evidence from China

Ana Fernandes and Heiwai Tang

2010: The Crime Reducing Effect of Education

Stephen Machin, Olivier Marie and Sunčica Vujić

2010: Intra-Firm Trade and Product Contractibility (Long Version)

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

2010: Crisis? What Crisis? Currency vs. Banking in the Financial Crisis of 1931

Albrecht Ritschl and Samad Salferaz

2010: The Credibility Revolution in Empirical Economics: How Better Research Design is taking the Con out of Econometrics

Joshua Angrist and Jorn-Steffen Pischke

2010: Trade Liberalization and Heterogeneous Firm Models: An Evaluation Using the Canada - US Free Trade Agreement

Holger Breinlich and Alejandro Cunat

2010: Sequential Exporting

Facundo Albornoz, Hector Calvo-Pardo, Gregory Corcos and Emanuel Ornelas

2010: The 'Emulator Effect' of the Uruguay Round on US Regionalism

Marco Fugazza and Frederic Robert-Nicoud

2010: The Interrelationship between HR, Strategy and Profitability in Service SMEs: Empirical Evidence from the UK Tourism Hospitality and Leisure Sector

Andreas Georgiadis and Christos Pitelis

2010: Slip Sliding Away: Further Union Decline in Germany and Britain

John Addison, Alex Bryson, André Pahnke and Paulino Teixeira

2010: Recent Advances in the Empirics of Organizational Economics

Nicholas Bloom, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2010: New Approaches to Measuring Management and Firm Organization

Nicholas Bloom and John van Reenen

2010: Wholesalers and Retailers in U.S. Trade (Long Version)

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

2010: Depression Econometrics: A FAVAR Model of Monetary Policy During the Great Depression

Pooyan Amir Ahmadi and Albrecht Ritschl

2010: Does Product Market Competition Lead Firms to Decentralize?

Nicholas Bloom, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2010: Why is the US so Energy Intensive? Evidence from US Multinationals in the UK

Ralf Martin