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8707: The Causal Effect of Education on Health: What is the Role of Health Behaviors?

Giorgio Brunello, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer, Nicole Schneeweis and Margherita Fort

8706: Are Banks Passive Liquidity Backstops? Deposit Rates and Flows during the 2007-2009 Crisis

Viral Acharya and Nada Mora

8705: A Model of Liquidity Hoarding and Term Premia in Inter-Bank Markets

Viral Acharya and David Skeie

8704: Procurement with specialized firms

Jan Boone and Schottmüller, Christoph

8703: The International Monetary System: Living with Asymmetry

Maurice Obstfeld

8702: Good rankings are bad - Why reliable rankings can hurt consumers

Georg Kirchsteiger and Laurent Bouton

8701: The wrong shape of insurance? What cross-sectional distributions tell us about models of consumption-smoothing

Tobias Broer

8700: Great Moderation or Great Mistake: Can rising confidence in low macro-risk explain the boom in asset prices?

Tobias Broer and Afroditi Kero

8699: State Capacity and Military Conflict

Hans-Joachim Voth and Nicola Gennaioli

8698: Real-Time Analysis of Oil Price Risks Using Forecast Scenarios

Lutz Kilian and Christiane Baumeister

8697: The Career Costs of Children

Christian Dustmann, Jerome Adda and Katrien Stevens

8696: Using Export Market Performance to Evaluate Regional Preferential Policies in China

Johannes Van Biesebroeck and Annette Schminke

8695: Effects of Deregulation and Vertical Unbundling on the Performance of China's Electricity Generation Sector

Johannes Van Biesebroeck and Hang Gao

8694: Natural resource wealth: the challenge of managing a windfall

Frederick (Rick) van der Ploeg and Anthony Venables

8693: The Impact of 'Rollover' Contracts on Switching Costs in the UK Voice Market: Evidence from Disaggregate Customer Billing Data

Gregory Crawford, Nicola Tosini and Keith Waehrer

8692: On the Non-Exclusivity of Loan Contracts: An Empirical Investigation

Hans Degryse, Vasso Ioannidou and Erik von Schedvin

8691: Reforming an Insider-Outsider Labor Market: The Spanish Experience

Juan Dolado, Samuel Bentolila and Juan F Jimeno

8690: Gender Differences in Risk Aversion: Do Single-Sex Environments Affect their Development?

Alison Booth, Patrick Nolen and Lina Cardona Sosa

8689: Average and Marginal Returns to Upper Secondary Schooling in Indonesia

Pedro Carneiro, Nithin Umapathi, Michael Lokshin and Cristobal Ridao-Cano

8688: Apocalypse Then: The Evolution of the North Atlantic Economy and the Global Crisis

Tamim Bayoumi and Trung Bui

8687: Did WTO rules restrain protectionism during the recent systemic crisis?

Simon Evenett

8686: How local are labor markets? Evidence from a spatial job search model

Alan Manning and Barbara Petrongolo

8685: Climate Policy and Developing Countries

Hans Gersbach and Noemi Hummel

8684: Export dynamics and sales at home

Nicolas Berman, Antoine Berthou and Jérôme Héricourt

8683: The Contribution of Schooling in Development Accounting: Results from a Nonparametric Upper Bound

Antonio Ciccone and Francesco Caselli

8682: Evidence on the impact of minimum wage laws in an informal sector: Domestic workers in South Africa

Taryn Dinkelman and Vimal Ranchhod

8681: The Evaluation of Citation Distributions

Javier Ruiz-Castillo

8680: Endogenous Information Flows and the Clustering of Announcements

Peter DeMarzo, Viral Acharya and Ilan Kremer

8679: A Pyrrhic Victory? Bank Bailouts and Sovereign Credit Risk

Viral Acharya, Philipp Schnabl and Itamar Drechsler

8678: When Credit Bites Back: Leverage, Business Cycles, and Crises

Alan Taylor, Moritz Schularick and Oscar Jorda

8677: The Empirics of Firm Heterogeneity and International Trade

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

8676: The Long-Run Effects of the Scramble for Africa

Elias Papaioannou and Stelios Michalopoulos

8675: Optimal Taxation of Top Labor Incomes: A Tale of Three Elasticities

Stefanie Stantcheva, Thomas Piketty and Emmanuel Saez

8674: The end of the European Paradox

Javier Ruiz-Castillo and Neus Herranz

8673: Multiplicative and fractional strategies when journals are assigned to several sub-fields

Javier Ruiz-Castillo and Neus Herranz

8672: Unemployment Benefits and Immigration: Evidence from the EU

Klaus Zimmermann, Martin Kahanec, Martin Guzi and Corrado Giulietti

8671: China?s Dominance Hypothesis and the Emergence of a Tri-polar Global Currency System

Marcel Fratzscher and Arnaud Mehl

8670: Experimentation in Two-Sided Markets

Sven Rady, Martin Peitz and Piers Trepper

8669: Consumption of cotton cloth in India, 1795-1940

Tirthankar Roy

8668: Sovereign debt, government myopia, and the financial sector

Raghuram Rajan and Viral Acharya

8667: From Shame to Game in One Hundred Years: The Rise in Premarital Sex and its Destigmitization

Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner and Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús

8666: Worktime regulations and spousal labor supply

Dominique Goux, Eric Maurin and Barbara Petrongolo

8665: Alleged Tax Competition: The Mysterious Death of Bequest Taxes in Switzerland

Brülhart, Marius and Raphaël Parchet

8664: North-South technology transfer in unionised multinationals

Kjell Lommerud and Frode Meland

8663: Laws and Norms

Jean Tirole and Bénabou, Roland

8662: Resource Windfalls, Political Regimes, and Political Stability

Francesco Caselli and Andrea Tesei

8661: Does the European Financial Stability Facility bail out sovereigns or banks? An event study

Harry Huizinga and Horváth, Bálint

8660: The Environment and Directed Technical Change

Philippe Aghion, Daron Acemoglu, Hémous, David and Leonardo Bursztyn

8659: Expectations and Fiscal Policy: An Empirical Investigation

Roberto Perotti

8658: The "Austerity Myth": Gain without Pain?

Roberto Perotti

8657: Taxes and the Labor Market

Roberto Perotti, Tommas Monacelli and Antonella Trigari

8656: Productivity, Relationship-Specific Inputs and the Sourcing Modes of Multinationals

Farid Toubal and Fabrice Defever

8655: Internal Geography and External Trade: regional disparities in Italy, 1861-2011

Anthony Venables and Brian A'Hearn

8654: On the Distribution of Exchange Rate Regime Treatment Effects on International Trade

Peter Egger and Sabrina Dorn

8653: Immigration and the School System

Esther Hauk and Facundo Albornoz

8652: A Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis of Monetary Policy Rules, Adverse Selection and Long-Run Financial Risk

Sylvester Eijffinger, Hans Blommestein and Zongxin Qian

8651: Sovereign CDS and Bond Pricing Dynamics in the Euro-area

Richard Portes and Giorgia Palladini

8650: Persistent Liquidity Effects and Long Run Money Demand

Fernando Alvarez and Francesco Lippi

8649: When Bonds Matter: Home Bias in Goods and Assets

Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas and Nicolas Coeurdacier

8648: Sovereigns, Upstream Capital Flows, and Global Imbalances

Kalemli-Özcan, Sebnem, Vadym Volosovych and Laura Alfaro

8647: How Big are the Gains from International Financial Integration?

Kalemli-Özcan, Sebnem, Dietrich Vollrath and Indrit Hoxha

8646: The Effect of Education on Criminal Convictions and Incarceration: Causal Evidence from Micro-data

Helena Holmlund, Randi Hjalmarsson and Matthew Lindquist

8645: Academic Dynasties: Decentralization and Familism in the Italian Academia

Roberto Perotti and Giovanna Labartino

8644: Land deals in Africa: pioneers and speculators

Anthony Venables and Paul Collier

8643: Risk Sharing through Capital Gains

Sørensen, Bent E, Kalemli-Özcan, Sebnem and Faruk Balli

8642: Supply-Side Policies and the Zero Lower Bound

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

8641: Redistribution and the Multiplier

Roberto Perotti and Tommaso Monacelli

8640: Your place or mine? On the residence choice of young couples in Norway

Kjell Lommerud, Shelly Lundberg and Løken, Katrine

8639: A Linder Hypothesis for Foreign Direct Investment

Elhanan Helpman, Gene Grossman and Pablo Fajgelbaum

8638: Impact Evaluation of Trade Interventions: Paving the Way

Aaditya Mattoo, Olivier Cadot, Julien Gourdon and Ana Fernandes

8637: Sovereign spreads in the Euro area: Which prospects for a Eurobond?

Alessandro Missale and Carlo Favero

8636: Add-on Pricing, Naive Consumers, and the Hidden Welfare Costs of Education

Michael Kosfeld and Schüwer, Ulrich

8635: Can Oil Prices Forecast Exchange Rates?

Kenneth Rogoff, Barbara Rossi and Domenico Ferraro

8634: Raising the Financial Costs of Children and Fertility Responses: Evidence from the Kibbutz

Moshe Hazan, Avi Simhon and Avraham Ebenstein

8633: A Dynamic theory of electoral competition

Marco Battaglini

8632: Professional Network and Career Coevolution

Paul Seabright and Nicoletta Berardi

8631: Unconditional Convergence

Dani Rodrik

8630: The impact of dark trading and visible fragmentation on market quality

Frank de Jong, Hans Degryse and Vincent van Kervel

8629: The Benefits of Sequential Screening

Roland Strausz and Krähmer, Daniel

8628: Services offshoring and wages: Evidence from micro data

Görg, Holger and Ingo Geishecker

8627: The Disappearing Gender Gap: The Impact of Divorce, Wages, and Preferences on Education Choices and Women's Work

Fernández, Raquel and Joyce Cheng Wong

8626: Inattention to Rare Events

Bartosz Maćkowiak and Mirko Wiederholt

8625: Teaching Practices and Social Capital

Andrei Shleifer, Pierre Cahuc and Yann Algan

8624: Housing and the Macroeconomy: The Role of Bailout Guarantees for Government Sponsored Enterprises

Dirk Krueger, Karsten Jeske and Kurt Mitman

8623: The Old Boy Network: Gender Differences in the Impact of Social Networks on Remuneration in Top Executive Jobs

Paul Seabright and Marie Lalanne

8622: Government Spending Cyclicality: Evidence from Rainfall Shocks as an Instrument for Cyclical Income

Mark Gradstein and Brückner, Markus

8621: Diversity and Public Goods: a Natural Experiment with Exogeneous Residential Allocation

Yann Algan, David Laitin and Hémet, Camille

8620: Do Giant Oilfield Discoveries Fuel Internal Armed Conflicts?

Guy Michaels and Yu-Hsiang Lei

8619: Industrial Policy and Competition

Mathias Dewatripont, Philippe Aghion, Ann Harrison and Liqun Du

8618: Regulation, Privatization, and Airport Charges: Panel Data Evidence from European Airports

Joseph Clougherty, Anming Zhang, Volodymyr Bilotkach and Juergen Mueller

8617: The Stock Market Crash of 2008 Caused the Great Recession: Theory and Evidence

Roger Farmer

8616: Trade and regional inequality

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés

8615: Intermediaries, transport costs and interlinked transactions

Joe Tharakan and Lefèvre, Mélanie

8614: Global Sourcing of a Complex Good

Johannes Van Biesebroeck and Lijun Zhang

8613: Traded and nontraded goods prices, and international risk sharing: an empirical investigation

Giancarlo Corsetti, Luca Dedola and Francesca Viani

8612: 130 years of fiscal vulnerabilities and currency crashes in advanced economies

Marcel Fratzscher, Isabel Vansteenkiste and Arnaud Mehl

8611: Financial Flows, Financial Crises, and Global Imbalances

Maurice Obstfeld

8610: Fiscal Multipliers Over the Business Cycle

Pascal Michaillat

8609: More Schooling, More Children: Compulsory Schooling Reforms and Fertility in Europe

Rudolf Winter-Ebmer, Nicole Schneeweis and Margherita Fort

8608: Optimal income taxation with tax avoidance

Georges Casamatta