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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

2009: On the Origins of Land Use Regulations: Theory and Evidence from US Metro Areas

Christian Hilber and Frederic Robert-Nicoud

2009: Wage Bargaining and the Boundaries of the Multinational Firm

Maria Bas and Juan Carluccio

2009: Welfare Policy and the Distribution of Hours of Work

L. Rachel Ngai and Christopher Pissarides

2009: Regional Trade Agreements

Caroline Freund and Emanuel Ornelas

2009: Do Oil Windfalls Improve Living Standards? Evidence from Brazil

Francesco Caselli and Guy Michaels

2009: Collective Agreements, Wages and Restructuring in Transition

Iga Magda, David Marsden and Simone Moriconi

2009: Recovering the Sunk Costs of R&D: the Moulds Industry Case

Carlos Santos

2009: Rates of Return and Alternative Measures of Capital Input: 14 Countries and 10 Branches, 1971-2005

Nicholas Oulton and Ana Rincon-Aznar

2009: Networks in the Premodern Economy: the Market for London Apprenticeships, 1600-1749

Tim Leunig, Chris Minns and Patrick Wallis

2009: Can Family-Support Policies Help Explain Differences in Working Hours Across Countries?

Urban Sila

2009: The Extent of Collective Bargaining and Workplace Representation: Transitions between States and their Determinants. A Comparative Analysis of Germany and Great Britain

John Addison, Lutz Bellman, Alex Bryson, André Pahnke and Paulino Teixeira

2009: How Does Innovation Affect Worker Well-being?

Erling Barth, Alex Bryson and Harald Dale-Olsen

2009: US Real Interest Rates and Default Risk in Emerging Economies

Nathan Foley-Fisher and Bernardo Guimaraes

2009: The Economic Situation of First- and Second-Generation Immigrants in France, Germany and the United Kingdom

Yann Algan, Christian Dustmann, Albrecht Glitz and Alan Manning

2009: The Effect of Bans and Taxes on Passive Smoking

Jerome Adda and Francesca Cornaglia

2009: How to Measure Living Standards and Productivity

Nicholas Oulton

2009: The Returns to Scarce Talent: Footedness and Player Remuneration in European Soccer

Alex Bryson, Bernd Frick and Robert Simmons

2009: Did the National Minimum Wage Affect UK Prices?

Jonathan Wadsworth

2009: The Paradox of Performance Related Pay Systems: 'Why Do We Keep Adopting Them in the Face of Evidence that they Fail to Motivate?'

David Marsden

2009: Participation in Organisations: Economic Approaches

Almudena Cañibano and David Marsden

2009: One Nation Under a Groove? Identity and Multiculturalism in Britain

Andreas Georgiadis and Alan Manning

2009: Theory of Values

Andreas Georgiadis and Alan Manning

2009: Trade, Wages and Productivity

Kristian Behrens, Giordano Mion, Yasusada Murata and Jens Südekum

2009: Institutions and the Management of Human Resources: Incentive Pay Systems in France and Great Britain

Richard Belfield and David Marsden

2009: Inequality and Unemployment in a Global Economy

Elhanan Helpman, Oleg Itskhoki and Stephen Redding

2009: Educational Returns, Ability Composition and Cohort Effects: Theory and Evidence for Cohorts of Early-Career UK Graduates

Norman Ireland, Robin Naylor, Jeremy Smith and Shqiponja Telhaj

2009: Life Satisfaction and Relative Income: Perceptions and Evidence

Guy Mayraz, Jürgen Schupp and Gert Wagner

2009: The Organization of Firms Across Countries

Nicholas Bloom, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2009: Unemployment Insurance and Cultural Transmission: Theory and Application to European Unemployment

Jean-Baptiste Michau

2009: Trading Partners and Trading Volumes: Implementing the Helpman-Melitz-Rubinstein Model Empirically

João Santos Silva and Silvana Tenreyro

2009: The Century of Education

Christian Morrisson and Fabrice Murtin

2009: Further Simulation Evidence on the Performance of the Poisson Pseudo-Maximum Likelihood Estimator

João Santos Silva and Silvana Tenreyro

2009: On the Existence of the Maximum Likelihood Estimates for Poisson Regression

João Santos Silva and Silvana Tenreyro

2009: What if Congress Doubled R&D Spending on the Physical Sciences?

Richard Freeman and John van Reenen

2009: The ASEAN Free Trade Agreement: Impact on Trade Flows and External Trade Barriers

Hector Calvo-Pardo, Caroline Freund and Emanuel Ornelas

2009: Anatomy of a Health Scare: Education, Income and the MMR Controversy in the UK

Dan Anderberg, Arnaud Chevalier and Jonathan Wadsworth

2009: Interim Rank, Risk Taking and Performance in Dynamic Tournaments

Christos Genakos and Mario Pagliero

2009: The Distinct Effects of Information Technology and Communication Technology on Firm Organization

Nicholas Bloom, Luis Garicano, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

2009: Long-Term Health Effects on the Next Generation of Ramadan Fasting During Pregnancy

Reyn Van Ewijk

2009: The Empirics of New Economic Geography

Stephen Redding

2009: Employee Voice and Private Sector Workplace Outcomes in Britain, 1980-2004

Alex Bryson, Rafael Gomez, Tobias Kretschmer and P Willman

2009: Monetary Policy Under Alterative Asset Market Structures: the Case of a Small Open Economy

Bianca De Paoli

2009: Hot and Cold Seasons in the Housing Market

L. Rachel Ngai and Silvana Tenreyro

2009: Capital Flows and Asset Prices

Kosuke Aoki, Gianluca Benigno and Nobuhiro Kiyotaki

2009: Unions and Workplace Performance in Britain and France

Alex Bryson, John Forth and Patrice Laroche

2009: 'The Value of Rude Health': Employees' Well Being, Absence and Workplace Performance

David Marsden and Simone Moriconi

2009: Does Relative Income Matter? Are the Critics Right?

Richard Layard, Guy Mayraz and Stephen Nickell

2009: The Impacts of the Climate Change Levy on business: Evidence from Microdata

Ralf Martin, Ulrich Wagner and Laure de Preux

2009: Convergence of Firm-Level Productivity, Globalisation, Information Technology and Competition: Evidence from France

Paul-Antoine Chevalier, Rémy Lecat and Nicholas Oulton

2009: The Importance of Relative Performance Feedback Information: Evidence from a Natural Experiment using High School Students

Ghazala Azmat and Nagore Iriberri

2009: Accounting for Research and Productivity Growth Across Industries

L. Rachel Ngai and Roberto Samaniego

2009: Leader Behavior and the Natural Resource Curse

Francesco Caselli and Thomas Cunningham

2009: Government Transfers and Political Support

Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel and Andrea Vigorito

2009: Innovation and Institutional Ownership

Philippe Aghion, John van Reenen and Luigi Zingales

2009: Peer Effects in Science - Evidence from the Dismissal of Scientists in Nazi Germany

Fabian Waldinger

2009: The Macroeconomic Role of Unemployment Compensation

Tomer Blumkin, Yossi Hadar and Eran Yashiv

2009: International Trade Integration: A Disaggregated Approach

Natalie Chen and Dennis Novy

2009: To Leave or Not to Leave? A Regression Discontinuity Analysis of the Impact of Failing the High School Exit Exam

Dongshu Ou

2009: The Margins of US Trade

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

2009: On the International Dimension of Fiscal Policy

Gianluca Benigno and Bianca De Paoli

2009: Economic Geography: A Review of the Theoretical and Empirical Literature

Stephen Redding

2009: Change and Continuity Among Minority Communities in Britain

Andreas Georgiadis and Alan Manning