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2054: The Diffusion of Mobile Telecommunications Services in the European Union

Harald Gruber and Frank Verboven

2053: New Developments in Models of Search in the Labour Market

Christopher Pissarides and Dale Mortensen

2052: Competition, Entry, and the Social Returns to Infrastructure in Transition Economies

Philippe Aghion and Mark Schankerman

2051: The Size and Scope of Government: Comparative Politics With Rational Politicians

Torsten Persson and Guido Tabellini

2050: Private Transfers, Borrowing Constraints and the Timing of Homeownership

Luigi Guiso and Tullio Jappelli

2049: Inside versus Outside Financing and Product Market Competition

Monika Schnitzer and Achim Wambach

2048: Technology, Transfer and Spillovers: Does Local Participation With Multinationals Matter?

Blomström, Magnus and Sjöholm, Fredrik

2047: Portuguese Migrants in the German Labour Market: Performance and Self-Selection

Klaus Zimmermann, Pedro Pereira, Thomas Bauer and Michael Vogler

2046: Distributive Politics and the Costs of Centralization

Ben Lockwood

2045: Bank Competition and Enterprise restructuring in Transition Economies

Monika Schnitzer

2044: The Mercantilist Index of Trade Policy

J. Peter Neary and James Anderson

2043: What Determines Earnings and Employment Risk

Luigi Guiso, Tullio Jappelli and Luigi Pistaferri

2042: Patent Suits: Do They Distort Research Incentives?

Mark Schankerman and Jean Lanjouw

2041: Product Differentiation and Price Competition Between a Safe and a Risky Seller

Winand Emons

2040: Crossing the Rio Grande: Migrations, Business Cycles and the Welfare State

Fabio Canova and Morten Ravn

2039: Ageing Gracefully? A Bootstrap Analysis of Poverty Among Pensioners Using Evidence from the PACO Databases

Georges Heinrich

2038: The Macroeconomic Effects of German Unification: Real Adjustments and the Welfare State

Fabio Canova and Morten Ravn

2037: Dynamic Adverse Selection and Debt

Gilles Chemla and Antoine Faure-Grimaud

2036: Inter-Firm Relationships and Informal Credit in Vietnam

John McMillan and Christopher Woodruff

2035: Understanding the Home Market Effect and the Gravity Equation: The Role of Differentiating Goods

Robert Feenstra, Andrew Rose and James Markusen

2034: Direct Estimation of the Risk Neutral Factor Dynamics of Affine Term Structure Models

Peter C Schotman and Dennis Bams

2033: Importing Jobs or Exporting Firms? A Close Look at the Labour Market Implications of Italy's Trade and Foreign Direct Investmen

Riccardo Faini, Rodolfo Helg, Marzio Galeotti, Alessandro Turrini and Anna Falzoni

2032: Strategic Pricing, Signalling and Costly Information Acquisition

Helmut Bester and Klaus Ritzberger

2031: Wages and Productivity Growth in a Competitive Industry

Helmut Bester and Emmanuel Petrakis

2030: Revenue Efficiency and Change of Control: The Case of Bankruptcy

Leonardo Felli and Francesca Cornelli

2029: The Evolution of Price Dispersion in the European Car Market

Pinelopi Goldberg and Frank Verboven

2028: Did You Know that Monetary Disturbances Matter for Business Cycles Fluctuations? Evidence from the G-7 Countries

Fabio Canova and Gianni de Nicolò,

2027: A Theory of Haste with Applications to Construction of Nuclear Power Plants and Extinction of Endangered Species

Juan D. Carrillo and Isabelle Brocas

2026: Risk Arbitrage in Takeovers

Francesca Cornelli and David Li

2025: A Theory of the Onset of Currency Attacks

Hyun Song Shin and Stephen Morris

2024: Labour Supply in the Informal Economy in Russia during Transition

Alexandre Kolev

2023: The Pay-As You-Go Pension System as a Fertility Insurance and Enforcement Device

Hans-Werner Sinn

2022: What was the Market's View of UK Monetary Policy? Estimating Inflation Risk and Expected Inflation with Indexed Bonds

Michael Wickens, Eli Remolona and Frank F Gong

2021: Hold-Up, Industrial Relations and Takeover Threats

Gilles Chemla

2020: The Structure of Foreign Trade

Elhanan Helpman

2019: Information Aggregation, Strategic Behaviour and Efficiency in Cournot Markets

Xavier Vives

2018: Economic Convergence of the CEECs with the EU

Laurence Boone and Mathilde Maurel

2017: Self-Control, Moderate Consumption and Craving

Juan D. Carrillo

2016: An EMU with Different Transmission Mechanisms

Giorgia Giovannetti and Ramon Marimon

2015: Prospective Deficits and the Asian Currency Crises

Martin Eichenbaum, Sergio Rebelo and Craig Burnside

2014: Machiavellian Underpricing

Enrico Perotti and Bruno Biais

2013: On the Role of Bank Competition for Corporate Finance and Corporate Control in Transition Economies

Monika Schnitzer

2012: Language and the Earnings of Immigrants

Christian Dustmann and Arthur van Soest

2011: Can Short-Term Capital Controls Promote Capital Inflows

Tito Cordella

2010: Reading Interest Rate and Bond Futures Options' Smiles Around the 1997 French Snap Election

Michael Rockinger, Eric Jondeau and Sophie Coutant

2009: Reading the Smile: The Message Conveyed by Methods which Infer Risk Neutral Densities

Michael Rockinger and Eric Jondeau

2008: Changes in the Relative Structure of Wages and Employment: A Comparison of Canada, France and the United States

David Card, Thomas Lemieux and Francis Kramarz

2007: Lower and Upper Bounds of Returns to Schooling: An Exercise in IV estimation with Different Instruments

Andrea Ichino and Rudolf Winter-Ebmer

2006: Changes in Consumption Behaviour: Italy in the Early 1990s

Guglielmo Weber, Charles Grant and Raffaele Miniaci

2005: Diversity and Trade

Gene Grossman and Giovanni Maggi

2004: Caveat Emptor: Coping With Sovereign Risk Without the Multilaterals

Marc Flandreau

2003: Temporary Migrants from Egypt: How Long Do They Stay Abroad?

Ira Gang and Thomas Bauer

2002: Harmonizing External Quotas in a FTA: A Step Backward?

Jaime de Melo, Olivier Cadot and Marcelo Olarreaga

2001: Voracity and Growth

Aaron Tornell and Philip Lane

2000: Advantage Through Training? A Microeconometric Evaluation of the Employment Effects of Active Labour Market Programmes in Poland

Patrick Puhani

1999: Policy Rules for Inflation Targeting

Lars Svensson and Glenn Rudebusch

1998: Inflation Targeting as a Monetary Policy Rule

Lars Svensson

1997: Industrial Organization and the New Industrial Policy

David Audretsch

1996: Can Fundamentals Explain Cross-Country Correlations of Asset Returns

Fernando Restoy and Rodríguez, Rosa

1995: Can Output Explain the Predictability and Volatility of Stock Returns?

Peña, Juan Ignacio, Fernando Restoy and Rodríguez, Rosa

1994: Investment Dynamics in Markets with Endogenous Demand

Nikolaos Vettas

1993: Relative Performance Equilibrium in Financial Markets

Frederic Palomino

1992: Globalization and European Labour Markets

Michael Burda and Barbara Dluhosch

1991: How and Why Does Knowledge Spill Over? The Case of Biotechnology

David Audretsch and Paula Stephan

1990: Currency Crises, Sunspots and Markov-Switching Regimes

Paul Masson and Olivier Jeanne

1989: Open-Economy Inflation Targeting

Lars Svensson

1988: Conditions of Competition and Multilateral Surveillance

Simeon Djankov

1987: Moral Hazard and Non-Exclusive Contracts

Danilo Guaitoli and Alberto Bisin

1986: Industrial Policy and Firm Heterogeneity

Pedro Barros and Tore Nilssen

1985: To Reveal or Not to Reveal - The Case of Research Joint Ventures with Two-Sided Incomplete Information

Stephanie Rosenkranz

1984: Liability-Creating Versus Non-Liability-Creating Fiscal Stabilization Policies: Ricardian Equivalence, Fiscal Stabilization and

Paul Masson and Tamim Bayoumi

1983: Tax Reform and the Dutch Labour Market: An Applied General Equilibrium Approach

Lans Bovenberg, Johan Graafland and Ruud de Mooij

1982: Exchange Rate Volatility and Intervention: Implications of the Theory of Optimum Currency Areas

Barry Eichengreen and Tamim Bayoumi

1981: Population, Technology and Growth: From the Malthusian Regime to the Demographic Transition

David Weil and Oded Galor

1980: Innovation in Cities: Science-Based Diversity, Specialization and Localized Competition

David Audretsch and Maryann P Feldman

1979: Growth Effects of Income and Consumption Taxes

Nouriel Roubini and Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti

1978: Overcoming Informational Barriers to International Resource Allocation: Prices and Group Ties

Alessandra Casella and James Rauch

1977: The Problem of Bad Debts: Cleaning Banks' Balance Sheets in Economies in Transition

Janet Mitchell

1976: Data-Snooping, Technical Trading Rule Performance and the Bootstrap

Halbert White, Allan Timmermann and Ryan Sullivan

1975: The Optimality of a Monetary Union Without a Fiscal Union

Roel Beetsma and Lans Bovenberg

1974: Agglomeration and the Location of Innovative Activity

David Audretsch

1973: Screening, Cross-Border Banking and the Allocation of Credit

Thomas Gehrig

1972: Ability Biased Technological Transition, Wage Inequality and Growth

Oded Galor and Omer Moav

1971: Patent Renewals and R&D Incentives

Mark Schankerman and Francesca Cornelli

1970: Estimating Trade Equations from Aggregate Bilateral Data

Tamim Bayoumi

1969: The Political Economy of Inflation, Labour Market Distortions and Central Bank Independence

Manfred J.M. Neumann and Berthold Herrendorf

1968: Strategic Trade and Industrial Policy Towards Dynamic Oligopolies

J. Peter Neary and Dermot Leahy

1967: A Theory of Supervision with Endogenous Transaction Costs

Jean-Jacques Laffont, David Martimort and Antoine Faure-Grimaud

1966: Productivity, Seniority and Wages: New Evidence from Personnel Data

Andrea Ichino and Luca Flabbi

1965: Glass Ceilings or Sticky Floors?

Alison Booth, Jeff Frank and Marco Francesconi

1964: Are Interventions Self-Exciting?

Andreas Fischer and Mathias Zurlinden

1963: Anatomy of Policy Complementarities

Dennis Snower and Mike Orszag

1962: Does Exchange Rate Stability Increase Trade and Capital Flows?

Philippe Bacchetta and Eric van Wincoop

1961: The International Division of Industries: Clustering and Comparative Advantage in a Multi-Industry Model

Anthony Venables

1960: Migration, Migrants and Policy in the United Kingdom

Timothy Hatton and Stephen Wheatley Price

1959: Intra-Industry Trade and the Single Market: Quality Matters

Fontagné, Lionel, Michael Freudenberg and Péridy, Nicolas

1958: Explaining Movements in the Labour Share

Samuel Bentolila and Gilles Saint-Paul

1957: Strategic Trade Policy: How Important is the International Constraint? The Case of Optimal Tariff When Technological Innovation

Kresimir Zigic

1956: Pegging Out: Lessons from the Czech Exchange Rate Crisis

David Begg

1955: Social Mobility and the Demand for Redistribution: the POUM Hypothesis

Bénabou, Roland and Efe Ok