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179: Industrial Policy for the Medium to Long-term

Nicholas Crafts and Alan Hughes

178: Does the Unemployment Benefit Institution affect the Productivity of Workers? Evidence from a Field Experiment

Mariana Blanco, Patricio Dalton and Juan Vargas

177: Unfree Labour: Did Indenture Reduce Labour Supply to Tea Plantations in Assam?

Bishnupriya Gupta and Anand Swamy

176: Occupational Structure in the Czech Lands Under the Second Serfdom

Alexander Klein and Sheilagh Ogilvie

175: Landownership Concentration and the Expansion of Education

Francesco Cinnirella and Erik Hornung

174: Malthus in the Bedroom: Birth Spacing as a Preventive Check Mechanism in Pre-Modern England

Francesco Cinnirella, Marc Klemp and Jacob Weisdorf

173: Critical Junctures: Independence Movements and Democracy in Africa

Leonard Wantchekon and Omar Garcia-Ponce

172: Africa's Growth Prospects in a European mirror: a Historical Perspective

Stephen Broadberry and Leigh Gardner

171: How much do children really cost? Maternity benefits and career opportunities of women in academia

Mariaelisa Epifanio and Vera E Troeger

170: Counter-Intelligence in a Command Economy

Mark Harrison and Inga Zaksauskienė

169: Happy Voters

Federica Liberini, Michela Redoano and Eugenio Proto

168: Reagan’s Innovation Dividend? Technological Impacts of the 1980s US Defense Build-Up

Mirko Draca

167: Asymmetric Information and Imperfect Competition in the Loan Market

Gregory S Crawfordy, Nicola Pavaniniz and Fabiano Schivardi

166: Do Happier Britons Have More Income? First-Order Stochastic Dominance Relations

Peter Hammond, Federica Liberini and Eugenio Proto

165: Quality, Trade, and Exchange Rate Pass-Through

Natalie Chen and Luciana Juvenal

164: Discovering Chinese Economic History from Footnotes: the Living Tale of a Private Merchant Archive (1800-1850)

Debin Ma and Weipeng Yuan

163: Productivity and the Welfare of Nations

Susanto Basu, Luigi Pascali, Fabio Schiantarelli and Luis Servén

162: The Long-Run Effects of the Scramble for Africa

Stelios Michalopoulos and Elias Papaioannou

161: What Happens When a Woman Wins an Election? Evidence from Close Races in Brazil

Fernanda Brollo and Ugo antonio Troiano

160: ACCOUNTING FOR THE GREAT DIVERGENCE

Stephen Broadberry

159: Fiscal consolidation: Dr Pangloss meets Mr Keynes

Marcus Miller and Lei Zhang

158: Why Blame?

Mehmet Gurdal, Joshua Miller and Aldo Rustichini

157: German Energy Market Fallout from the Japanese Earthquake

Luigi Grossi and Michael Waterson

156: Walk the Line: Conflict, State Capacity and the Political Dynamics of Reform

Sanjay Jain, Sumon Majumdar and Sharun Mukand

155: Ethnic Inequality

Alberto Alesina, Stelios Michalopoulos and Elias Papaioannou

154: National Institutions and Subnational Development in Africa

Stelios Michalopoulos and Elias Papaioannou

153: Twentieth Century Growth

Nicholas Crafts and O’Rourke Hjortshøj, Kevin

152: Believing in Oneself: Can Psychological Training Overcome the Effects of Social Exclusion?

Sayantan Ghoshal, Smarajit Jana, Anandi Mani, Sandip Mitra and Sanchari Roy

151: The Economics of Coercion and Conflict: an Introduction

Mark Harrison

150: How Responsive is Investment in Schooling to Changes in Redistributive Policies and in Returns?

Ran Abramitzky and Victor Lavy

149: Long-Term Barriers to Economic Development

Enrico Spolaore and Romain Wacziarg

148: The Location of the UK Cotton Textiles Industry in 1838: a Quantitative Analysis

Nicholas Crafts and Nikolaus Wolf

147: Efficiency, Distortions and Factor Utilization during the Interwar Period

Alexander Klein and Keisuke Otsuy

146: Gibrat’s Law and the British Industrial Revolution

Alexander Klein and Tim Leunig

145: Living Standards and Plague in London, 1560–1665

Neil Cummins, Morgan Kelly and Cormac Ó Gráda

144: Eurozone Sovereign Debt Restructuring: promising legal prospects?

Marcus Miller and Dania Thomas

143: Cooperation and Personality

Eugenio Proto

142: What Does the 1930s’ Experience Tell Us about the Future of the Eurozone?

Nicholas Crafts

141: What Is European Integration Really About? A Political Guide for Economists

Enrico Spolaore

140: War and Relatedness

Enrico Spolaore and Romain Wacziarg

139: A Western Reversal Since the Neolithic? The Long-Run Impact of Early Agriculture

Ola Olsson and Christopher Paik

138: A Culture Based Theory of Fiscal Union Desirability

Luigi Guiso, Helios Herrera and Massimo Morelli

137: Pre-Reformation Roots of the Protestant Ethic

Thomas Andersen, Jeanet Bentzen, Carl-Johan Dalgaard and Paul Sharp

136: Estimating Bayesian Decision Problems with Heterogeneous Priors

Stephen Hansen and Michael McMahon

135: The Invisible Hand and the Banking Trade: Seigniorage, Risk-shifting and More

Marcus Miller and Lei Zhang

134: Motivating Knowledge Agents: Can Incentive Pay Overcome Social Distance

Erlend Berg, Maitreesh Ghatak, R Manjula, D Rajasekhar and Sanchari Roy

133: Searching for Irving Fisher

Kris James Mitchener and Marc D Weidenmier

132: Capital Controls and Recovery from the Financial Crisis of the 1930s

Kris James Mitchener and Kirsten Wandschneider

131: Institution Building and Political Economy

Sumon Majumdar and Sharun Mukand

130: Pay Growth, Fairness and Job Satisfaction: Implications for Nominal and Real Wage Rigidity

Jennifer Smith