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8877: Flexibility and Collusion with Imperfect Monitoring

Giancarlo Spagnolo, Jan Potters and Maria Bigoni

8876: Right Wing Political Extremism in the Great Depression

Barry Eichengreen, Kevin O'Rourke and Alan de Bromhead

8875: Macro-Financial Linkages: evidence from country-specific VARs

Paolo Guarda and Philippe Jeanfils

8874: On the Road: Access to Transportation Infrastructure and Economic Growth in China

Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Nancy Qian

8873: Run For Fun: Intrinsic Motivation and Physical Performance

Jan C. van Ours and Antonio Filippin

8872: A Darwinian Perspective on "Exchange Rate Undervaluation"

Shang-Jin Wei and Qingyuan Du

8871: Income Growth and Institutional Quality: Evidence from International Oil Price Shocks

Mark Gradstein and Brückner, Markus

8870: Innovation Beyond Patents: Technological Complexity as a Protection against Imitation

Francisco Ruiz-Aliseda

8869: Can Institutions Be Reformed from Within? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment with the Rajasthan Police

Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, ,, Daniel Keniston and Nina Singh

8868: Salience, Risky Choices and Gender

Alison Booth and Patrick Nolen

8867: Finite sample performance of small versus large scale dynamic factor models

Pérez-Quirós, Gabriel, Maximo Camacho and Rocio Alvarez

8866: Markov-switching dynamic factor models in real time

Pérez-Quirós, Gabriel, Pilar Poncela and Maximo Camacho

8865: Extracting nonlinear signals from several economic indicators

Pérez-Quirós, Gabriel, Pilar Poncela and Maximo Camacho

8864: Explaining the Spread of Temporary Jobs and its Impact on Labor Turnover

Pierre Cahuc, Franck Malherbet and Olivier Charlot

8863: Price setting with menu cost for multi-product firms

Fernando Alvarez and Francesco Lippi

8862: Endogenous Product Choice: A Progress Report

Gregory Crawford

8861: Aid and Agency in Africa: Explaining Food Disbursements Across Ethiopian Households, 1994-2004

Stefan Dercon, Rohini Somanathan and Nzinga Broussard

8860: Political Connections and Social Networks in Targeted Transfer Programs: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia

Stefan Dercon and Bet Caeyers

8859: Precautionary hoarding of liquidity and inter-bank markets: Evidence from the sub-prime crisis

Viral Acharya and Ouarda Merrouche

8858: Determinants of Banking System Fragility: A Regional Perspective

Hans Degryse, María Penas and Muhammad Ather Elahi

8857: You Can Pick Your Friends, But You Need to Watch Them: Loan Screening and Enforcement in a Referrals Field Experiment

Jonathan Zinman, Dean Karlan and Gharad Bryan

8856: When the Baby Cries at Night: Uninformed and Hurried Buyers in Non-Competitive Markets

Andrea Ichino, Giacomo Calzolari, Viki Nellas and Francesco Manaresi

8855: A Model of Equilibrium Institutions

Bernardo Guimaraes and Kevin Sheedy

8854: Financial Integration, Specialization, and Systemic Risk

Philipp Hartmann, Falko Fecht and Grüner, Hans Peter

8853: Sudden Spikes in Global Risk

Philippe Bacchetta and Eric van Wincoop

8852: Bank Bonuses and Bail-outs

Isabel Schnabel and Hendrik Hakenes

8851: The Seeds of a Crisis: A Theory of Bank Liquidity and Risk-Taking over the Business Cycle

Viral Acharya and Hassan Naqvi

8850: The Legacy of Historical Conflict: Evidence from Africa

Timothy Besley and Marta Reynal-Querol

8849: Dynamic Price Competition with Switching Costs

Natalia Fabra and García, Alfredo

8848: Vote Trading With and Without Party Leaders

Alessandra Casella, Thomas Palfrey and Turban, Sébastien

8847: Democratization and Civic Capital

Luigi Guiso and Paolo Pinotti

8846: The Household Effects of Government Spending

Francesco Giavazzi and Michael McMahon

8845: Long-Term Debt Pricing and Monetary Policy Transmission under Imperfect Knowledge

Marc Giannoni, Bruce Preston and Stefano Eusepi

8844: The ECB and the Interbank Market

Lucrezia Reichlin, Huw Pill, Domenico Giannone and Michele Lenza

8843: Innovation vs imitation and the evolution of productivity distributions

Fabrizio Zilibotti, Jan Lorenz and Michael Koenig

8842: Unhappiness and job finding

Jan C. van Ours and Anne Gielen

8841: Job Characteristics and Labor Turnover: Assessing the Role of Preferences and Opportunities in Teacher Mobility

Edwin Leuven, Gregory Jolivet and Stéphane Bonhomme

8840: Labor Differentiation and Agglomeration in General Equilibrium

Yves Zenou and Marcus Berliant

8839: Measuring the Upstreamness of Production and Trade Flows

Pol Antrà s, Thibault Fally, Davin Chor and Russell Hillberry

8838: On the connection between intra-temporal and intertemporal trade

Shang-Jin Wei, Kang Shi and Jiandong Ju

8837: Offshoring high-skilled jobs: EU multinationals and domestic employment of inventors

Rachel Griffith, Laura Abramovsky and Helen Miller

8836: Does Trade Globalization Induce or Inhibit Corporate Transparency? Unbundling the Growth Potential and Product Market Competiti

Shang-Jin Wei and Hui Tong

8835: Exports and Within-Plant Wage Distributions: Evidence from Mexico

David Kaplan, Eric Verhoogen and ,

8834: No margin, no mission? A Field Experiment on Incentives for Pro-Social Tasks

Oriana Bandiera, Nava Ashraf and B. Kelsey Jack

8833: Heterogeneity, Demand for Insurance and Adverse Selection

Johannes Spinnewijn

8832: Signalling, Incumbency Advantage, and Optimal Reelection Thresholds

Francesco Caselli, Massimo Morelli, Moreno de Barreda, Inés and Tom Cunningham

8831: The Firm as the Locus of Social Comparisons: Internal Labor Markets versus Up-or-out

Guido Friebel, Emmanuelle Auriol and Frauke Lammers

8830: Nominal Stability and Financial Globalization

Alan Sutherland, Ozge Senay and Michael Devereux

8829: Fiscal Policy in a Financial Crisis: Standard Policy vs. Bank Rescue Measures

Robert Kollmann, , and Werner Roeger

8828: U-MIDAS: MIDAS regressions with unrestricted lag polynomials

Christian Schumacher, Massimiliano Marcellino and Claudia Foroni

8827: Western Europe's Growth Prospects: an Historical Perspective

Nicholas Crafts

8826: Robustly Optimal Monetary Policy in a Microfounded New Keynesian Model

Michael Woodford and Klaus Adam

8825: The effects of global shocks on small commodity-exporting economies: New evidence from Canada

Juan Dolado and Valery Charnavoki

8824: Measuring Systemic Risk

Matthew P Richardson, Thomas Philippon, Viral Acharya and Lasse Pedersen

8823: Behind the GATE Experiment: Evidence on Effects of and Rationales for Subsidized Entrepreneurship Training

Jonathan Zinman, Dean Karlan and Robert Fairlie

8822: Caught between Scylla and Charybdis? Regulating bank leverage when there is rent-seeking and risk-shifting

Anjan Thakor, Viral Acharya and Hamid Mehran

8821: Incentives and Stability Of International Climate Coalitions: An Integrated Assessment

Carlo Carraro, Valentina Bosetti, Emanuele Massetti, Massimo Tavoni and Enrica De Cian

8820: Real Effects of Stock Underpricing

Harald Hau and Sandy Lai

8819: The Role of Equity Funds in the Financial Crisis Propagation

Harald Hau and Sandy Lai

8818: The causal effects of an industrial policy

John van Reenen, Henry Overman, Chiara Criscuolo and Ralf Martin

8817: Does Cost Uncertainty in the Bertrand Model Soften Competition?

Johan Lagerlof

8816: Competition for traders and risk

Jan Boone and Gijsbert Zwart

8815: How Exports Matter: Trade Patterns over Development Stages

David Audretsch, Lu Zhang and Mark Sanders

8814: A New Comparative Approach to Macroeconomic Modeling and Policy Analysis

Volker Wieland, Tobias Cwik, Maik Wolters, Müller, Gernot and Sebastian Schmidt

8813: Boundedly Rational Dynamic Programming: Some Preliminary Results

Xavier Gabaix

8812: The Scapegoat Theory of Exchange Rates: The First Tests

Lucio Sarno, Marcel Fratzscher and Gabriele Zinna

8811: The home bias of the poor: Terms of trade effects and portfolios across the wealth distribution

Tobias Broer

8810: Portfolio Allocation and International Risk Sharing

Gianluca Benigno and Küçük, Hande

8809: Institutions and Export Dynamics

Giordano Mion, Emanuel Ornelas and Luis Araujo

8808: Shanghai?s Trade, China?s Growth: Continuity, Recovery, and Change since the Opium War

Wolfgang Keller, Carol Shiue and Ben Li

8807: Nestedness in Networks: A Theoretical Model and Some Applications

Yves Zenou, Michael Koenig and Claudio J. Tessone

8806: Key Player Policies When Contextual Effects Matter

Yves Zenou and Coralio Ballester

8805: Preferential Trade Agreements and the Labor Market

Emanuel Ornelas

8804: Monetary Policy Transmission in a Model with Animal Spirits and House Price Booms and Busts

Peter Bofinger, Eric Mayer, Johannes Gareis and ,

8803: Long Term Impacts of Compensatory Preschool on Health and Behavior: Evidence from Head Start

Pedro Carneiro and Rita Ginja

8802: Can governments do it better? Merger mania and hospital outcomes in the English NHS

Martin Gaynor, Carol Propper and Mauro Laudicella

8801: Dividends and Bank Capital in the Financial Crisis of 2007-2009

Hyun Song Shin, Viral Acharya, Irvind Gujral and Nirupama Kulkarni

8800: Wealth, Credit Conditions and Consumption: Evidence from South Africa

John Muellbauer and Janine Aron

8799: Aiding Conflict: The Impact of U.S. Food Aid on Civil War

Nancy Qian and Nathan Nunn

8798: Trade and Investment under Policy Uncertainty: Theory and Firm Evidence

Limão, Nuno and Kyle Handley

8797: The Long-Run Effect of 9/11: Terrorism, Backlash, and the Assimilation of Muslim Immigrants in the West

Eric Gould and Esteban Klor

8796: Envy, Guilt, and the Phillips Curve

Dennis Snower and Steffen Ahrens

8795: Sizing Up Repo

Arvind Krishnamurthy, Stefan Nagel and Dmitry Orlov

8794: Performance Pay, CEO Dismissal, and the Dual Role of Takeovers

Mike Burkart and Konrad Raff

8793: Contagion in financial networks: A threat index

Gabrielle Demange

8792: Robust Capital Regulation

Anjan Thakor, Viral Acharya, Hamid Mehran and Til Schuermann

8791: Political Institution and Long Run Economic Trajectory: Some Lessons from Two Millennia of Chinese Civilization

Debin Ma

8790: Looking Beyond the Incumbent: The Effects of Exposing Corruption on Electoral Outcomes

Alberto Chong, Dean Karlan, , and Ana De La O

8789: Central-banking challenges for the Riksbank: Monetary policy, financial-stability policy and asset management

Lars Svensson

8788: Capital controls and foreign exchange policy

Marcel Fratzscher

8787: Liquidity, Risk and the Global Transmission of the 2007-08 Financial Crisis and the 2010-11 Sovereign Debt Crisis

Marcel Fratzscher and Alexander Chudik

8786: Competing on Speed

Thomas Philippon and Emiliano Pagnotta

8785: Hey Look at Me: The Effect of Giving Circles on Giving

Dean Karlan and Margaret McConnell

8784: The Dilemma of Labor Unions: Local Objectives vs. Global Bargaining

Carsten Eckel and Hartmut Egger

8783: The Relationship between Market Structure and Innovation in Industry Equilibrium: A Case Study of the Global Automobile Industr

Johannes Van Biesebroeck and Aamir Hashmi

8782: Designing Carbon Taxation Schemes for Automobiles: A Simulation Exercise for Germany

Sofronis Clerides, Adamos Adamou and Theodoros Zachariadis

8781: TV Wars: Exclusive Content and Platform Competition in Pay TV

Helen Weeds

8780: The Role of Central Banks in Financial Stability: How has it changed?

Willem Buiter

8779: Sovereign Risk, Fiscal Policy, and Macroeconomic Stability

Giancarlo Corsetti, Müller, Gernot, Keith Kuester and Andre Meier

8778: Do Public Work Schemes Deter or Encourage Outmigration? Empirical Evidence from China

Ravi Kanbur, Nancy Chau and Yu Qin