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9208: The Spatial Diffusion of Technology

Mikhail Dmitriev, Diego Comin and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

9207: Financial Disclosure and Market Transparency with Costly Information Processing

Marco Pagano and Marco Di Maggio

9206: On the Origins of Land Use Regulations: Theory and Evidence from US Metro Areas

Frederic Robert-Nicoud and ,

9205: Modeling default correlation in a US retail loan portfolio

Christian Wolff, Dennis Bams and Magdalena Pisa

9204: The desegregating effect of school tracking

Gianni De Fraja and Francisco Martinez Mora

9203: Economic and Politico-Economic Equivalence

, and Martin Gonzalez-Eiras

9202: Trust and Cheating

Luigi Guiso, Paola Giuliano and Jeffrey Butler

9201: Vague Lies: How to Advise Consumers When They Complain

Mikhail Drugov and Marta Troya Martinez

9200: Do Prices Determine Vertical Integration? Evidence from Trade Policy

Andrew Newman, Paola Conconi, Laura Alfaro and Harald Fadinger

9199: Centralized decision making against informed lobbying

Thierry Verdier, Rafael Lima and Humberto Moreira

9198: ?At least I didn?t lose money? Nominal Loss Aversion Shapes Evaluations of Housing Transactions

Jean-Robert Tyran and Thomas A Stephens

9197: The Demand for Tobacco in Post-Unification Italy

Gianni De Fraja and Carlo Ciccarelli

9196: Labor Market Effects of Unemployment Insurance Design

Jan C. van Ours and Konstantinos Tatsiramos

9195: A global monetary tsunami? On the spillovers of US Quantitative Easing

Marcel Fratzscher, Roland Straub and Marco Lo Duca

9194: Unbundling the incumbent: Evidence from UK broadband

Frank Verboven, Tommaso Valletti and Mattia Nardotto

9192: Media slant against foreign owners: Downsizing

Guido Friebel and Matthias Heinz

9191: Can we use seasonally adjusted indicators in dynamic factor models?

Pérez-Quirós, Gabriel, Maximo Camacho and Yuliya Lovcha

9190: The Brain Gain of Corporate Boards: A Natural Experiment from China

Mariassunta Giannetti, Xiaoyun Yu and Guanmin Liao

9189: The Breakdown of Connectivity Breakdowns

Steffen Hoernig

9188: Germs, Social Networks and Growth

Laura Veldkamp and Alessandra Fogli

9187: Innovation, Competition, and Investment Timing

Yrjö Koskinen and Mæland, Jøril

9186: Tax-Subsidized Underpricing: Issuers and Underwriters in the Market for Build America Bonds

Richard Green, Schürhoff, Norman and Dario Cestau

9185: Why Don't Women Patent?

Jennifer Hunt, Jean-Philippe Garant, Hannah Herman and David Munroe

9184: Demand or productivity: What determines firm growth?

Fabiano Schivardi and Andrea Pozzi

9183: Loss Aversion and Consumption Choice: Theory and Experimental Evidence

Georg Kirchsteiger, Martin Peitz and Heiko Karle

9182: The structure of CEO pay: pay-for-luck and stock-options

Nicolas Sahuguet and Pierre Chaigneau

9181: Ain?t it "Suite"? Bundling in the PC Office Software Market

Michael Riordan, Neil Gandal and Sarit Markovich

9180: Social Interactions and the Labor Market

Yves Zenou

9179: Unexplored Dimensions of Discrimination in Europe: Homosexuality and Physical Appearance

Yves Zenou, Eleonora Patacchini and Giuseppe Ragusa

9178: Optimal Sovereign Default

Klaus Adam

9177: Energy-Saving Technical Change

John Hassler and Conny Olovsson

9176: Liquidity Traps and Expectation Dynamics: Fiscal Stimulus or Fiscal Austerity?

Seppo Honkapohja, Jess Benhabib and George Evans

9175: Fiscal Policy, Banks and the Financial Crisis

Robert Kollmann, Jan Int Veld, Werner Roeger and Marco Ratto

9174: Financial Reforms and Capital Flows: Insights from General Equilibrium

Jaume Ventura and Martín, Alberto

9173: Agricultural Decisions after Relaxing Credit and Risk Constraints

Christopher Udry, Dean Karlan, Robert Osei and Isaac Osei-Akoto

9172: Consumption Inequality and Family Labor Supply

Richard Blundell, Luigi Pistaferri and Itay Saporta-Eksten

9171: Bank ratings: What determines their quality?

Harald Hau, , and Sam Langfield

9170: The Impact of Immigration on the Educational Attainment of Natives

Jennifer Hunt

9169: Do Political Blogs Matter? Corruption in State-Controlled Companies, Blog Postings, and DDoS Attacks

Konstantin Sonin, Ruben Enikolopov and Maria Petrova

9168: Firms, Destinations, and Aggregate Fluctuations

Andrei Levchenko, Julian di Giovanni and Isabelle Mejean

9167: Structural and Cyclical Forces in the Labor Market During the Great Recession: Cross-Country Evidence

Luca Sala, Söderström, Ulf and Antonella Trigari

9166: WTO Accession and Performance of Chinese Manufacturing Firms

Loren Brandt, Johannes Van Biesebroeck, Luhang Wang and Yifan Zhang

9165: Market Structure and Borrower Welfare in Microfinance

Maitreesh Ghatak, Thiemo Fetzer and Jonathan de Quidt

9164: Exclusionary Pricing in a Two-Sided Market

Massimo Motta and Helder Vasconcelos

9163: Sovereign default risk and commitment for fiscal adjustment

Bernardo Guimaraes and Gonçalves, Carlos Eduardo

9162: Liquidity Coinsurance and Bank Capital

Lóránth, Gyöngyi, Fabio Castiglionesi and Fabio Feriozzi

9161: Consumer Responses to Fiscal Stimulus Policy and Households? Cost of Liquidity

Claus Kreiner and David Lassen

9160: The neighbor is king: Customer discrimination in the housing market

Pierre-Philippe Combes, Alain Trannoy, Bruno Decreuse and Benoit Schmutz

9159: Multivariate Choice and Identification of Social Interactions

Yves Zenou, Ethan Cohen-Cole and Xiaodong Liu

9158: Trade Prices and the Global Trade Collapse of 2008-2009

Gita Gopinath, Oleg Itskhoki and Brent Neiman

9157: Entrepreneurial innovations and taxation

Andreas Haufler, Lars Persson and Norbäck, Pehr-Johan

9156: Sharing High Growth Across Generations: Pensions and Demographic Transition in China

Fabrizio Zilibotti, Kjetil Storesletten, Zheng Song and Yikai Wang

9155: Fiscal Consolidation in a Currency Union: Spending Cuts vs. Tax Hikes

Jesper Lindé and Christopher Erceg

9154: Fiscal Federalism in Times of Crisis

Juergen von Hagen and Dirk Foremny

9153: Qualitative Easing: How it Works and Why it Matters

Roger Farmer

9152: Why Do Women Leave Science and Engineering?

Jennifer Hunt

9151: Capital Gains Taxation and the Cost of Capital: Evidence from Unanticipated Cross-Border Transfers of Tax Bases

Harry Huizinga, Wolf Wagner and Johannes Voget

9150: Modelling the U.S. sovereign credit rating

Michael Wickens and Vito Polito

9149: Student Networks and Long-Run Educational Outcomes: The Strength of Strong Ties

Yves Zenou, Eleonora Patacchini and Edoardo Rainone

9148: Banking and Trading

Arnoud Boot and Lev Ratnovski

9147: Agency, Firm Growth and Managerial Turnover

Ronald Anderson, Stéphane Guibaud and Maria Cecilia Bustamante

9146: Bankers and bank investors: Reconsidering the economies of scale in banking

Ronald Anderson and ,

9145: The Federal Reserve?s Large-Scale Asset Purchase Programs: Rationale and Effects

López-Salido, J David, Edward Nelson, William English and Stefania D'Amico

9144: Language, Internet and Platform Competition: the case of Search Engine

Bruno Jullien, Mikhail Klimenko and Doh-Shin Jeon

9143: Individual Price Adjustment along the Extensive Margin

López-Salido, J David, Nicolas Vincent and Etienne Gagnon

9142: How important is the credit channel? An empirical study of the US banking crisis

A. Patrick Minford and Chunping Liu

9141: Incomplete contracts and optimal ownership of public goods

Patrick Schmitz

9140: Impacts of Patent Expiry and Regulatory Policies on Daily Cost of Pharmaceutical Treatments: OECD Countries, 2004-2010

Ernst R Berndt and Pierre Dubois

9139: Innovation and spatial inequality in Europe and USA

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés and Neil Lee

9138: Lending relationships and credit rationing: the impact of securitization

Hans Degryse, Carbó Valverde, Santiago and Francisco Rodriguez-Fernandez

9137: Professional service outsourcing, asymmetric information and wage inequality

Luis Garicano and William Fuchs

9136: How Do Regulators Influence Mortgage Risk? Evidence from an Emerging Market

John Campbell and Benjamin Ranish

9135: The Customs Union issue: Why do we observe so few of them?

Gerald Willmann, Giovanni Facchini and Peri Silva

9134: A Macroeconomic Model of Endogenous Systemic Risk Taking

Javier Suarez and David Martinez-Miera

9133: The Case For Temporary Inflation in the Eurozone

Martín Uribe and Schmitt-Grohé, Stephanie

9132: Comparing behavioural and rational expectations for the US post-war economy

A. Patrick Minford and Chunping Liu

9131: A Cautionary Note on Using Industry Affiliation to Predict Income

Jorn-Steffen Pischke and Hannes Schwandt

9130: Estimating Dynamic Equilibrium Models with Stochastic Volatility

Rubio-Ramírez, Juan Francisco, Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús and Pablo Guerron

9129: The Few Leading The Many: Foreign Affiliates and Business Cycle Comovement

Farid Toubal, Joern Kleinert and Julien Martin

9128: iPEHD ? The ifo Prussian Economic History Database

Ludger Woessmann, Sascha Becker, Francesco Cinnirella and Erik Hornung

9127: Games on Networks

Yves Zenou and Matthew Jackson

9126: Migration, Congestion Externalities, and the Evaluation of Spatial Investments

Taryn Dinkelman and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl

9125: International Trade without CES: Estimating Translog Gravity

Dennis Novy

9124: The Impact of Liquidity Regulation on Bank Intermediation

Sylvester Eijffinger and Clemens Bonner

9123: Heterogeneity in Expected Longevities

Josep Pijoan-Mas

9122: When migrants rule: the legacy of mass migration on economic development in the US

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés and Viola Von Berlepsch

9121: Fecundity, Fertility and Family Reconstitution Data: The Child Quantity-Quality Trade-O Revisite

Jacob Weisdorf and Marc Klemp

9120: Asset Prices and Institutional Investors

Suleyman Basak and Anna Pavlova

9119: Protectionism during the crisis: Tit-for-tat or chicken games?

Marcelo Olarreaga and Mauro Boffa

9118: What Central Bankers Need to Know about Forecasting Oil Prices

Lutz Kilian and Christiane Baumeister

9117: Young immigrant children and their educational attainment

Jan C. van Ours and Asako Ohinata

9116: Malthus in the Bedroom: Birth Spacing as a Preventive Check Mechanism in Pre-Modern England

Jacob Weisdorf, Francesco Cinnirella and Marc Klemp

9115: Taxation and Labor Supply of Married Couples across Countries: A Macroeconomic Analysis

Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola and Alexander Bick

9114: Can Good Products Drive Out Bad? Evidence from Local Markets for (Fake?) Antimalarial Medicine in Uganda

Jakob Svensson, Björkman Nyqvist, Martina and David Yanagizawa-Drott

9113: Can't We All Be More Like Scandinavians? Asymmetric Growth and Institutions in an Interdependent World

Thierry Verdier, Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson

9112: Now-casting and the real-time data flow

Lucrezia Reichlin, Domenico Giannone, Michele Modugno and Marta Banbura

9111: Sources of Comparative Advantage in Polluting Industries

Fernando Broner, Vasco Carvalho and Paula Bustos

9110: A Citation-Analysis of Economic Research Institutes

Klaus Zimmermann and Rolf Ketzler

9109: Credit Constraints and Growth in a Global Economy

Stéphane Guibaud, Nicolas Coeurdacier and Keyu Jin

9108: Bond Ratings Matter: Evidence from the Lehman Brothers Index Rating Redefinition

Schürhoff, Norman, Zhihua Chen, Aziz Lookman and Duane J Seppi