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6902: International Portfolios, Capital Accumulation and Foreign Assets Dynamics

Robert Kollmann, Philippe Martin and Nicolas Coeurdacier

6901: Global Portfolio Rebalancing Under the Microscope

Helene Rey and Harald Hau

6900: Incidence and Growth of Patent Thickets - The Impact of Technological Opportunities and Complexity

Dietmar Harhoff, Georg von Graevenitz and Stefan Wagner

6899: Migration, the Quality of the Labour Force and Economic Inequality

Klaus Zimmermann and Martin Kahanec

6898: Do Interest Groups Affect US Immigration Policy?

Anna Maria Mayda, Giovanni Facchini and Prachi Mishra

6897: A Comparison of Debt and Primary-deficit Constraints

Roel Beetsma, Andreas Schabert and Marcos Poplawski-Ribeiro

6896: Do High-Skill Immigrants Raise Productivity? Evidence from Israeli manufacturing Firms, 1990-1999

M. Daniele Paserman

6895: The Effects of Remedial Mathematics on the Learning of Economics: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Johan Lagerlof and Andrew Seltzer

6894: A Political Economy Model of Merger Policy in International Markets

Massimo Motta and Michele Ruta

6893: Time-Varying Incentives in the Mutual Fund Industry

Jacques Olivier and Anthony S Tay

6892: Restaurant Prices and the Minimum Wage

Fougère, Denis, , and Erwan Gautier

6891: Performance Gender-Gap: Does Competition Matter?

Frederic Palomino, Peyrache, Eloïc and Evren Örs,

6890: Executive Compensation and Stock Options: An Inconvenient Truth

Jean-Pierre Danthine and John B Donaldson

6889: Optimal Central Bank Transparency

Sylvester Eijffinger, Lex Hoogduin and Carin Cruijsen

6888: Governing the Governors: A Clinical Study of Central Banks

Giancarlo Spagnolo, Lars Frisell and Kasper Roszbach

6887: The Long or Short of it: Determinants of Foreign Currency Exposure in External Balance Sheets

Philip Lane and Jay Shambaugh

6886: Long-run Labour Market Effects of Individual Sports Activities

Michael Lechner

6885: Finance and Growth: When Does Credit Really Matter?

Fabrizio Coricelli and Isabelle Roland

6884: Foreign Influence and Welfare

Pol Antràs and Padró i Miquel, Gerard

6883: On Gender Gaps and Self-fulfilling Expectations: Theory, Policies and Some Empirical Evidence

Juan Dolado, Sara De La Rica and García-Peñalosa, Cecilia

6882: International R&D Spillovers and Institutions

Elhanan Helpman, David Coe and Alexander Hoffmaister

6881: Multi-product Firms and Product Turnover in the Developing World: Evidence from India

Pinelopi Goldberg, Nina Pavcnik, Petia Topalova and ,

6880: Quality Assurance and the Home Market Effect

Ai Ting Goh and Tomasz Michalski

6879: Competition, Takeovers and Gender Discrimination

Jonas Vlachos, Helena Svaleryd and Fredrik Heyman

6878: Arbitrage in the Foreign Exchange Market: Turning on the Microscope

Lucio Sarno, Dagfinn Rime and Qaisar Akram

6876: Parental Sex Selection and Gender Balance

V Bhaskar

6875: Defying the 'Juncker Curse?: Can Reformist Governments Be Re-elected?

Alessandro Turrini, Marco Buti, Paul Van den Noord and Pietro Biroli

6874: Big-Think Regionalism: a Critical Survey

Richard Baldwin

6873: Do Peso Problems Explain the Returns to the Carry Trade?

Martin Eichenbaum, Sergio Rebelo, Craig Burnside and Isaac Kleshchelski

6872: Trade, Firms, and Wages: Theory and Evidence

Donald Davis and Mary Amiti

6871: Domestic Rivalry and Export Performance: Theory and Evidence from International Airline Markets

Joseph Clougherty and Anming Zhang

6870: Relative Factor Endowments and International Portfolio Choice

Cuñat, Alejandro and Christian Fons-Rosen

6869: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar, or When did the Dollar Replace Sterling as the Leading Reserve Currency?

Barry Eichengreen and Marc Flandreau

6868: Exchange Rate Regimes and Capital Mobility: How Much of the Swoboda Thesis Survives?

Barry Eichengreen

6867: The Impact of Horizontal Mergers on Rivals: Gains to Being Left Outside a Merger

Tomaso Duso and Joseph Clougherty

6866: Tariff-Mediated Network Externalities: Is Regulatory Intervention Any Good?

Steffen Hoernig

6865: Sustaining Collusion in Growing Markets

Helder Vasconcelos

6864: Conspicuous Consumption, Human Capital and Poverty

Omer Moav and Zvika Neeman

6863: European Economic Growth, 1950-2005: An Overview

Nicholas Crafts and Gianni Toniolo

6862: The Procyclical Effects of Basel II

Rafael Repullo and Javier Suarez

6861: Keeping Both Eyes Wide Open: The Life of a Competition Authority Among Sectoral Regulators

Pedro Barros, Tore Nilssen and Steffen Hoernig

6860: Estimating the Productivity Selection and Technology Spillover Effects of Imports

Wolfgang Keller and Ram C. Acharya

6859: In Search of a Theory of Debt Management

Albert Marcet, Andrew Scott and Elisa Faraglia

6858: Spatial Concentration and Firm-Level Productivity in France

Philippe Martin, Thierry Mayer and Florian Mayneris

6857: Dynamic Moral Hazard and Project Completion

Robin Mason and Välimäki, Juuso

6856: Made in America? The New World, the Old, and the Industrial Revolution

Kevin O'Rourke, Alan Taylor and Gregory Clark

6855: Network Structure and Strategic Investments: An Experimental Analysis

Stephanie Rosenkranz and Utz Weitzel

6854: Taboos: Considering the Unthinkable

Chaim Fershtman, Uri Gneezy and Moshe Hoffman

6853: Equity Aversion

Chaim Fershtman, Uri Gneezy and John List

6852: Are Risk Aversion and Impatience Related to Cognitive Ability?

Armin Falk, Thomas Dohmen, Uwe Sunde and David Huffman

6851: Protecting Minorities in Binary Elections. A Test of Storable Votes Using Field Data

Alessandra Casella, Andrew Gelman, Shuky Ehrenberg and Jie Shen

6850: Can We Measure Hospital Quality from Physicians' Choices?

Matilde Machado, Ricardo Mora Villarrubia and Antonio Romero-Medina

6849: Testing a Model of the UK by the Method of Indirect Inference

A. Patrick Minford, David Meenagh and Konstantinos Theodoridis

6848: The Value of European Patents

Dietmar Harhoff, Alfonso Gambardella and Bart Verspagen

6847: Who is Against a Common Market?

Cecilia Testa and Giovanni Facchini

6846: The Distribution of Firm Start-Up Size Across Geographic Space

David Audretsch and Jagannadha Tamvada

6845: Wage Policies of a Russian Firm and the Financial Crisis of 1998: Evidence from Personnel Data - 1997 to 2002

Mark Schaffer, Hartmut Lehmann and Thomas Dohmen

6844: The Intergenerational Transmission of Risk and Trust Attitudes

Armin Falk, Thomas Dohmen, Uwe Sunde and David Huffman

6843: Tax Reform, Delocation and Heterogeneous Firms: Base Widening and Rate Lowering Reforms

Richard Baldwin and Toshihiro Okubo

6842: How Differences in Property Taxes within Cities Affect Urban Sprawl?

Yves Zenou and Yan Song

6841: Are Shirking and Leisure Substitutable? An Empirical Test of Efficiency Wages based on Urban Economic Theory

Yves Zenou and Stephen Ross

6840: Crime and Ethnicity in London

Yves Zenou and Eleonora Patacchini

6839: Vicious and Virtuous Circles - The Political Economy of Unemployment in Interwar UK and USA

A. Patrick Minford, Kent Matthews and Ruthira Naraidoo

6838: Testing a DSGE Model of the EU Using Indirect Inference

A. Patrick Minford, Michael Wickens and David Meenagh

6837: Interviews and Adverse Selection

Joel Shapiro and Jens Josephson

6836: Patterns of Restructuring: The U.S. Class 1 Railroads from 1984 to 2004

Guido Friebel, Gerard McCullough and Laura Padilla Angulo

6835: From individual attitudes towards migrants to migration policy outcomes: Theory and evidence

Anna Maria Mayda and Giovanni Facchini

6834: Can the Facts of UK Inflation Persistence be Explained by Nominal Rigidity?

A. Patrick Minford, Eric Nowell, Naveen Srinivasan, David Meenagh and Prakriti Sofat

6833: From Baghdad to London: The Dynamics of Urban Growth in Europe and the Arab World, 800-1800

Jan Luiten van Zanden, Eltjo Buringh and Maarten Bosker

6832: Does Speed Signal Ability? The Impact of Grade Repetitions on Employment and Wages

Robert Gary-Bobo, Thomas Brodaty and Ana Prieto

6831: Genuine Saving and the Voracity Effect

Frederick (Rick) van der Ploeg

6830: Oil and the Macroeconomy: A Structural VAR Analysis with Sign Restrictions

Francesco Lippi and Andrea Nobili

6829: Asymmetric Cartels - a Theory of Ring Leaders

Lars Persson, Mattias Ganslandt and Helder Vasconcelos

6828: Genes, Legitimacy and Hypergamy: Another Look at the Economics of Marriage

Gilles Saint-Paul

6827: Can Central Banks Go Broke?

Willem Buiter

6826: Monetary Policy Under Uncertainty in an Estimated Model with Labour Market Frictions

Luca Sala, Söderström, Ulf and Antonella Trigari

6825: Investing for the Old Age: Pensions, Children and Savings

Vincenzo Galasso, Paola Profeta and Roberta Gatti

6824: Human Genetic Diversity and Comparative Economic Development

Oded Galor and Quamrul Ashraf

6823: Entrepreneurial Innovations, Competition and Competition Policy

Lars Persson and Norbäck, Pehr-Johan

6822: Investment, Resolution of Risk, and the Role of Affect

Frans van Winden, Astrid Hopfensitz and Michal Krawczyk

6821: Filing Strategies and Patent Value

Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie and Nicolas van Zeebroeck

6820: The Economic Impact of European Integration

Barry Eichengreen and Andrea Boltho

6819: The Effect of Trade with Low-Income Countries on U.S. Industry

Andreas Fischer and Raphael Auer

6818: People I Know: Job Search and Social Networks

Alfonso Rosolia and Federico Cingano

6817: Controversies about the Rise in American Inequality: A Survey

Robert J. Gordon and Ian Dew-Becker

6816: Education and Fertility: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Kjell G Salvanes, Carol Propper and Karin Monstad

6815: Other-Regarding Preferences in General Equilibrium

Georg Kirchsteiger, Paul Heidhues, Frank Riedel, Martin Dufwenberg and Joel Sobel

6814: Monetary and Fiscal Policy Coordination when Bonds Provide Transactions Services

Matthew Canzoneri, Robert Cumby, Behzad Diba and López-Salido, J David

6813: Monetary Aggregates and Liquidity in a Neo-Wicksellian Framework

Matthew Canzoneri, Robert Cumby, Behzad Diba and López-Salido, J David

6812: Money and the Natural Rate of Interest: Structural Estimates for the United States and the Euro Area

Andrés, Javier, López-Salido, J David and Edward Nelson

6811: Black Man?s Burden: Measured Philanthropy in the British Empire, 1880-1913

Marc Flandreau, Frederic Zumer, Olivier Accominotti and Riad Rezzik

6810: Inflation Dynamics with Search Frictions: A Structural Econometric Analysis

López-Salido, J David, Michael Krause and Thomas Lubik

6809: The Term Structure of Inflation Expectations

Mikhail Chernov and Philippe Mueller

6808: On the Optimal Production Capacity for Influenza Vaccine

Rikard Forslid and Mathias Herzing

6807: Cooling-Off in Negotiations - Does It Work?

Patrick Schmitz, Andreas Roider and Jörg Oechssler

6806: Paintings and Numbers: An Econometric Investigation of Sales Rates, Prices and Returns in Latin American Art Auctions

Nauro Campos and Renata Leite Barbosa

6805: A Theory of Regular Markov Perfect Equilibria in Dynamic Stochastic Games: Genericity, Stability, and Purification

Ulrich Doraszelski and Juan Escobar

6804: Differentiated Products and Evasion of Import Tariffs

Beata Javorcik and Gaia Narciso

6803: Occupational Mismatch and Moonlighting Among Spanish Physicians: Do Couples Matter?

Juan Dolado and Florentino Felgueroso

6802: Aftermarket Power and Basic Market Competition

Luis Cabral