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7904: Are Free Trade Agreements Contagious?

Richard Baldwin and Dany Jaimovich

7903: Are banks too big to fail or too big to save? International evidence from equity prices and CDS spreads

Harry Huizinga and Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli

7902: The Harrod-Balassa-Samuelson Hypothesis: Real Exchange Rates and their Long-Run Equilibrium

Alan Taylor, Oscar Jorda and Yanping Chong

7901: Cross-Country Causes and Consequences of the Crisis: An Update

Andrew Rose and Mark Spiegel

7900: Screening with an Approximate Type Space

Andrea Prat and Madarász, Kristóf

7899: Trade Policy and Firm Boundaries

Andrew Newman, Paola Conconi, Laura Alfaro and Harald Fadinger

7898: Has ICT Polarized Skill Demand? Evidence from Eleven Countries over 25 years

John van Reenen, Guy Michaels and Ashwini Natraj

7897: Uncertainty about Government Policy and Stock Prices

Pietro Veronesi and Pástor, Luboš

7896: Skewness in Stock Returns:Reconciling the Evidence on Firm versus Aggregate Returns

Rui Albuquerque

7895: Does aggregating forecasts by CPI component improve inflation forecast accuracy in South Africa?

John Muellbauer and Janine Aron

7894: House Prices and Risk Sharing

Sørensen, Bent E, Maria Luengo-Prado and Dmytro Hryshko

7893: Spot and Forward Volatility in Foreign Exchange

Lucio Sarno, Pasquale Della Corte and Ilias Tsiakas

7892: Monetary Policy Mistakes and the Evolution of Inflation Expectations

Athanasios Orphanides and John Williams

7891: Monetary Policy Lessons from the Crisis

Athanasios Orphanides

7890: School Proximity and Child Labor: Evidence from Rural Tanzania

Marco Manacorda and Florence Kondylis

7889: The Cost of Grade Retention

Marco Manacorda

7888: The Impact of Immigration on the Structure of Wages: Theory and Evidence from Britain

Alan Manning, Jonathan Wadsworth and Marco Manacorda

7887: Average-based versus High- and Low-Impact Indicators for the Evaluation of Scientific Distributions

Javier Ruiz-Castillo, Ortuño-Ortin, Ignacio and Pedro Albarran

7886: High- and Low-Impact Citation Measures: Empirical Applications

Javier Ruiz-Castillo, Ortuño-Ortin, Ignacio and Pedro Albarran

7885: Why is there a home bias? A case study of Wine

Richard Friberg, Robert W Paterson and Andrew D Richardson

7884: Market freedom and the global recession

Lucrezia Reichlin, Domenico Giannone and Michele Lenza

7883: Nowcasting

Lucrezia Reichlin, Domenico Giannone and Marta Banbura

7882: Minimum Wages and Earnings Inequality in Urban Mexico

Marco Manacorda and Mariano Bosch

7881: Market imperfections and firm-sponsored training

Jan C. van Ours and Matteo Picchio

7880: The Impact of Competition on Management Quality: Evidence from Public Hospitals

John van Reenen, Carol Propper, Nicholas Bloom and Stephan Seiler

7879: The role of fees in patent systems: Theory and evidence

Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie and Gaétan de Rassenfosse

7878: Business Cycles With A Common Trend in Neutral and Investment-Specific Productivity

Martín Uribe and Schmitt-Grohé, Stephanie

7877: New methods for forecasting inflation, applied to the US

John Muellbauer and Janine Aron

7876: Credit, Housing Collateral and Consumption: Evidence from the UK, Japan and the US

John Muellbauer, Janine Aron, John Duca, Keiko Murata and Anthony Murphy

7875: Resource rents; when to spend and how to save

Anthony Venables

7874: Caps in Sequential Contests

Aner Sela and Reut Megidish

7873: Country-specific goal-scoring in the "dying-seconds" of international football matches

Jan C. van Ours and Martin van Tuijl

7872: Revisiting Overborrowing and its Policy Implications

Alessandro Rebucci, Gianluca Benigno, Christopher Otrok, Huigang Chen and Eric Young

7871: Health insurance competition: the effect of group contracts

Jan Boone, Rudy Douven, , and Ilaria Mosca

7870: The Diversity of Forecasts from Macroeconomic Models of the U.S. Economy

Volker Wieland and Maik Wolters

7869: Multinationals, Technological Incompatibilities, and Spillovers

Thibault Fally and Juan Carluccio

7868: Global Sourcing under Imperfect Capital Markets

Thibault Fally and Juan Carluccio

7867: Wage Bargaining and the Boundaries of the Multinational Firm

Maria Bas and Juan Carluccio

7866: Foreign Entry and Spillovers with Technological Incompatibilities in the Supply Chain

Thibault Fally and Juan Carluccio

7865: Innovative Activity in Wind and Solar Technology: Empirical Evidence on Knowledge Spillovers Using Patent Data

Jens Schmidt-Ehmcke, Petra Zloczysti and Frauke Braun

7864: The Optimal Rate of Inflation

Martín Uribe and Schmitt-Grohé, Stephanie

7863: On the Strategic Use of Attention Grabbers

Ran Spiegler and Kfir Eliaz

7862: The Impact of Competition on Management Quality: Evidence from Public Hospitals

John van Reenen, Carol Propper, Nicholas Bloom and Stephan Seiler

7861: Optimal price setting with observation and menu costs

Fernando Alvarez, Francesco Lippi and Luigi Paciello

7860: Debt-sensitive Majority Rules

Hans Gersbach, Oliver Grimm and Johannes Gerd Becker

7859: Fiscal Policy and the Current Account

Fatás, Antonio, Paolo Mauro, S. M. Abbas, Jacques Bouhga-Hagbe and Ricardo Velloso

7858: Matching with Trade-offs: Revealed Preferences over Competing Characteristics

Salanié, Bernard and Alfred Galichon

7857: Does the Stock Market Harm Investment Incentives?

Alexander Ljungqvist, John Asker and Joan Farre-Mensa

7856: Community-based Development and Poverty Alleviation: An Evaluation of China?s Poor Village Investment Program

Albert Park and Sangui Wang

7855: Family Ties and Organizational Design: Evidence from Chinese Private Firms

Albert Park, Hongbin Li, Hongbin Cai and Li-An Zhou

7854: On the Long Run Evolution of Inheritance - France 1820-2050*

Thomas Piketty

7853: Investor Protection and Income Inequality: Risk Sharing vs Risk Taking

Alessandra Bonfiglioli

7852: Sequencing regionalism: Theory, European practice, and lessons for Asia

Richard Baldwin

7851: Under Pressure? The Effect of Peers on Outcomes of Young Adults

Kjell G Salvanes, Sandra Black and Paul Devereux

7850: On the Evolution of the US Consumer Wealth Distribution

Winfried Koeniger and Thomas Hintermaier

7849: Human Resource Management and Productivity

John van Reenen and Nicholas Bloom

7848: The nature of information and its effect on bidding behavior: laboratory evidence in a common value auction

Juan D. Carrillo, Isabelle Brocas and Manuel Castro

7847: Price and Brand Competition between Differentiated Retailers: A Structural Econometric Model

Pierre Dubois and Sandra Jodar Rosell

7846: Product and Process Innovation and Firms? decision to Export

Hylke Vandenbussche and Ilke Vanbeveren

7845: Housing market regulation and the social demand for job protection

Tanguy van Ypersele and Bruno Decreuse

7844: The Effect of Education on Equity Holdings

Sørensen, Bent E, Maria Luengo-Prado and Dmytro Hryshko

7843: The Internal Economics of a University - Evidence from Personnel Data

Frank Verboven and Catherine Haeck

7842: Spatial Asset Pricing: A First Step

Ortalo-Magné, François and Andrea Prat

7841: Infant Mortality and the Health of Survivors: Britain 1910-1950

Timothy Hatton

7840: Fiscal Foresight and the Effects of Goverment Spending

Mario Forni and Luca Gambetti

7839: Exports Versus FDI Revisited: Does Finance Matter?

Monika Schnitzer, Claudia Buch, Iris Kesternich and Alexander Lipponer

7838: Social Insurance, Education, and Work Ethics

Mark Gradstein

7837: International Trade in Services: A Portrait of Importers and Exporters

Chiara Criscuolo and Holger Breinlich

7836: Risk and the CEO Market: Why Do Some Large Firms Hire Highly-Paid, Low-Talent CEOs?

Xavier Gabaix and Alex Edmans

7835: When the North Last Headed South: Revisiting the 1930s

Vincent Reinhart and Carmen Reinhart

7834: The Role of Political Partisanship during Economic Crises

Vincenzo Galasso

7833: Banking and Sovereign Risk in the Euro Area

Stefan Gerlach, Guntram Wolff and Alexander Schulz

7832: Vertical Control of a Distribution Network - An Empirical Analysis of Magazines

Frank Verboven and Stijn Ferrari

7831: Tax Rules

Hans Gersbach, Volker Hahn and Stephan Imhof

7830: Progressive Taxes and Firm Births

Brülhart, Marius and Hans Ulrich Bacher

7829: International Business Travel: An Engine of Innovation?

Wolfgang Keller and Nune Hovhannisyan

7828: The Shape of Temptation: Implications for the Economic Lives of the Poor

Abhijit Banerjee and Sendhil Mullainathan

7827: Endogenous Monetary Policy Regimes and the Great Moderation

Massimiliano Marcellino and Galvão, Ana Beatriz

7826: Spatial Disparities in Hospital Performances

Laurent Gobillon and Carine Milcent

7825: Civil Society, Institutional Change and the Politics of Reform: The Great Transition

Gérard Roland, Bruszt, László, Jan Fidrmuc and Nauro Campos

7824: Currency Unions in Prospect and Retrospect

João Santos Silva and Silvana Tenreyro

7823: Multinational Banking in Europe: Financial Stability and Regulatory Implications Lessons from the Financial Crisis

Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Giacomo Calzolari, Alberto Pozzolo and Micol Levi

7822: Career Length: Effects of Curvature of Earnings Profiles, Earnings Shocks, and Social Security

Thomas Sargent and Lars Ljungqvist

7821: Moral Hazard and Efficiency in General Equilibrium with Anonymous Trading

Daron Acemoglu and Alp ÅžimÅŸek

7820: Whence Policy? Government Policies, Finance, and Economic Integration

Giuseppe Bertola and Anna Lo Prete

7819: Banking-on-the-Average Rules

Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn

7818: Local Labor Markets

Enrico Moretti

7817: Does Regulation of Built-In Security Reduce Crime? Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Jan C. van Ours and Ben Vollaard

7816: The Economic Impact of the Little Ice Age

Morgan Kelly and Quang Van Tran

7815: Banking crises, Output Loss and Fiscal Policy

Székely, István P., Alessandro Turrini and Röger, Werner

7814: The Gains from Preferential Tax Regimes Reconsidered

Ian Wooton and Gaigné, Carl

7813: Fortune or Virtue: Time-Variant Volatilities Versus Parameter Drifting in U.S. Data

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

7812: Reading the Recent Monetary History of the U.S., 1959-2007

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

7811: Whatever Happened to Ireland?

Morgan Kelly

7810: Fiscal Rules in India: Are They Effective?

Willem Buiter and Urjit R. Patel

7809: The Rise and Decline of European Parliaments, 1188-1789

Jan Luiten van Zanden, Eltjo Buringh and Maarten Bosker

7808: Institutions and the Historical Roots of Latin American Divergence

Bértola, Luis

7807: Arab Economic Integration: Missing links

Khalid Sekkat

7806: Employment Protection, Technology Choice, and Worker Allocation

Pieter Gautier, Eric Bartelsman and Joris de Wind

7805: Swiss Monetary Policy, 2000-2009

Hans Genberg and Stefan Gerlach