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12107: Eradicating Women-Hurting Customs: What Role for Social Engineering?

Emmanuelle Auriol, Jean-Philippe Platteau and Giula Camilotti

12106: How Restricted is the Job Mobility of Skilled Temporary Work Visa Holders?

Jennifer Hunt

12105: Measuring Rents from Public Employment: Regression discontinuity evidence from Kenya

Tessa Bold, Nicholas Barton and Justin Sandefur

12104: Equity versus Bail-in Debt in Banking: An Agency Perspective

Javier Suarez, Caterina Mendicino and Kalin Nikolov

12103: Houses across time and across place

David Miles and James Sefton

12102: The Diffusion of New Institutions: Evidence from Renaissance Venice's Patent System

Alberto Galasso, Stefano Comino and Clara Graziano

12101: Why Are Single-Sex Schools Successful?

Christian Dustmann, Hyejin Ku and Do Won Kwak

12100: Financial Literacy Externalities

Michael Haliassos, Thomas Jansson and Yigitcan Karabulut

12099: Asymmetries in the Firm’s Use of Debt to Changing Market Values

Jan Hanousek, Anastasiya Shamshur, Jiri Tresl and Stephen Ferris

12098: Import Competition and Household Debt

Julien Sauvagnat, Barrot, Jean-Noël, Erik Loualiche and Matthew Plosser

12097: The Political Cost of Being Soft on Crime: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Francesco Drago, Roberto Galbiati and Francesco Sobbrio

12096: Social Security Contributions and the Business Cycle

Michael Burda, Anna Almosova and Simon Voigts

12095: Equilibrium Search and the Impact of Equal Opportunities for Women

Marco Francesconi and Melvyn Coles

12094: To bribe or not to bribe? Corruption uncertainty and corporate practices

Jan Hanousek, Anastasiya Shamshur and Jiri Tresl

12093: A Tie That Binds: Revisiting the Trilemma in Emerging Market Economies

Maurice Obstfeld, Jonathan Ostry and Mahvash Qureshi

12092: Online Exports and the Wage Gap

Marcelo Olarreaga, Marcio Cruz and Emmanuel Milet

12091: Supply- and Demand-side Factors in Global Banking

Mary Amiti, Patrick McGuire and David Weinstein

12090: What is the World Bank Good For? Global Public Goods and Global Institutions

Ravi Kanbur

12089: The Digital Revolution and Targeting Public Expenditure for Poverty Reduction

Ravi Kanbur

12088: Polls, the Press, and Political Participation: The Effects of Anticipated Election Closeness on Voter Turnout

Davide Cantoni, Leonardo Bursztyn, Noam Yuchtman and Patricia Funk

12087: Non-Work at Work, Unemployment and Labor Productivity

Michael Burda, Daniel Hamermesh and Katie R. Genadek

12086: The Private Production of Safe Assets

Guillaume Vuillemey, Marcin Kacperczyk and Christophe Perignon

12085: Empirical Evaluation of Overspecified Asset Pricing Models

Enrique Sentana, Elena Manresa and Francisco Penaranda

12084: Public Opinion on Immigration in Europe: Preference versus Salience

Timothy Hatton

12083: Uncertainty and the Great Recession

Benjamin Born, Sebastian Breuer and Steffen Elstner

12082: Total Factor Productivity Convergence in German States since Reunification: Evidence and Explanations

Michael Burda and Battista Severgnini

12081: From Weber to Kafka: Political Instability and the Rise of an Inefficient Bureaucracy

Luigi Guiso, Claudio Michelacci, Gabriele Gratton and Massimo Morelli

12080: Detection and Impact of Industrial Subsidies: The Case of Chinese Shipbuilding

Myrto Kalouptsidi

12079: International Monetary Relations: Taking Finance Seriously

Alan Taylor and Maurice Obstfeld

12078: Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions: Evidence from the Indochina Region

Christian Wolff, Manapol Ekkayokkaya and Pimnipa Foojinphan

12077: Per-Capita Income and the Demand for Skills

James Markusen, Justin Caron and Thibault Fally

12076: How Did China's WTO Entry Benefit U.S. Consumers?

Mary Amiti, Mi Dai, Robert Feenstra and John Romalis

12075: How Important is the Global Financial Cycle? Evidence from Capital Flows

Andrew Rose, Eugenio Cerutti and Stijn Claessens

12074: Empirical Models of Firms and Industries

Victor Aguirregabiria and Margaret Slade

12073: Sub-Saharan Africa’s Manufacturing Sector: Building Complexity

Ravi Kanbur, Francois Steenkamp, Christopher Rooney and Haroon Bhorat

12072: Secondary Towns and Poverty Reduction: Refocusing the Urbanization Agenda

Ravi Kanbur and Luc Christiaensen

12071: Endogenous Childlessness and Stages of Development

Paula Gobbi, David de la Croix and Thomas Baudin

12070: Can Referral Improve Targeting? Evidence from a Vocational Training Experiment

Marcel Fafchamps, Asad Islam, Debayan Pakrashi and Mohammad Malek

12069: Structural Change and the China Syndrome: Baumol vs Trade Effects

Fabrizio Coricelli and Farshad R Ravasan

12068: Monetary Neutrality with Sticky Prices and Free Entry

Florin Bilbiie

12067: Winner-Take-All Tournaments

Mikhail Drugov and Dmitry Ryvkin

12066: The Production of Information in an Online World: Is Copy Right?

Cagé, Julia, Hervé, Nicolas and Marie-Luce Viaud

12065: Journal Competition and the Quality of Published Research: Simultaneous versus Sequential Screening

Thomas Gehrig and Rune Stenbacka

12064: Parental Leave, (In)formal Childcare and Long-term Child Outcomes

Nicole Schneeweis, Natalia Danzer, Martin Halla and Zweimüller, Martina

12063: On the Geography of Global Value Chains

Pol Antràs and Alonso de Gortari

12062: The Effect of Migration on Terror – Made at Home or Imported from Abroad?

Axel Dreher, Martin Gassebner and Paul Schaudt

12061: Price Manipulation in the Bitcoin Ecosystem

Neil Gandal, Tali Oberman, Tyler Moore and Jt Hamrick

12060: Ethical standards and cultural assimilation in financial services

John Thanassoulis and Alan Morrison

12059: Price and Probability: Decomposing the Takeover Effects of Anti-Takeover Provisions

Maria Guadalupe, Cuñat, Vicente and Mireia Gine

12058: Sharing the Pain? Credit Supply and Real Effects of Bank Bail-ins

Thorsten Beck, Samuel Da-Rocha-Lopes and André Silva

12057: The Consumption Response to Minimum Wages: Evidence from Chinese Households

Harald Hau, Dautović, Ernest and Yi Huang

12056: Belief Dispersion in the Stock Market

Suleyman Basak and Adem Atmaz

12055: Turbulence, Firm Decentralization and Growth in Bad Times

John van Reenen, Philippe Aghion, Brian Lucking, Nicholas Bloom and Raffaella Sadun

12054: Evaluating Market Consolidation in Mobile Communications

Christos Genakos, Tommaso Valletti and Frank Verboven

12053: China's Lost Generation: Changes in Beliefs and their Intergenerational Transmission

Gérard Roland and David Yang

12052: The Effect of Physical Activity on Student Performance in College: An Experimental Evaluation

Michael Lechner, Hans Fricke and Andreas Steinmayr

12051: Revisiting Speculative Hyperinflations in Monetary Models

Maurice Obstfeld and Kenneth Rogoff

12050: The Labor Market Effects of Refugee Waves: Reconciling Conflicting Results

Jennifer Hunt and Michael Clemens

12049: Selling with Evidence

Vasiliki Skreta and Frederic Koessler

12048: Selling Through Referrals

Vasiliki Skreta, Daniele Condorelli and Andrea Galeotti

12047: Lags, Costs and Shocks: An Equilibrium Model of the Oil Industry

Rebelo, Sérgio, Per Krusell and Gideon Bornstein

12046: Product Lines and Price Discrimination in Markets with Information Frictions

Natalia Fabra and Juan-Pablo Montero

12045: Imperfect Financial Markets and Investment Inefficiencies

Christian Hellwig, Elias Albagli and Aleh Tsyvinski

12044: Sales and Markup Dispersion: Theory and Empirics

J. Peter Neary and Mrázová, Monika

12043: Safe Assets

Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús, Robert Barro, Oren Levintal and Andrew Mollerus

12042: Beresford’s Revenge: British equity holdings in Latin America, 1869-1929

Richard Grossman

12041: The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms

John van Reenen, David Autor, David Dorn, Lawrence Katz and Christina Patterson

12040: Financial Conglomerate Affiliated Hedge Funds: Risk Taking Behavior and Liquidity Provision

Mariassunta Giannetti and Francesco Franzoni

12039: The Fiscal-Monetary Policy Mix in the Euro Area: Challenges at the Zero Lower Bound

Athanasios Orphanides

12038: Lessons Unlearned? Corporate Debt in Emerging Markets

Ugo Panizza, Gonzalo Asis, Laura Alfaro and Anusha Chari

12037: State Capacity and Public Goods: Institutional Change, Human Capital, and Growth in Historic Germany

Jeremiah Dittmar and Ralf R Meisenzahl

12036: Learning with Heterogeneous Misspecified Models: Characterization and Robustness

Aislinn Bohren and Daniel Hauser

12035: The Distributional Consequences of Large Devaluations

Andrei Levchenko and Javier Cravino

12034: Intertemporal Price Discrimination with Two Products

John Thanassoulis and Jean Rochet

12033: Corporate Leverage and Employees’ Rights in Bankruptcy

Andrew Ellul and Marco Pagano

12032: U.S. Immigration Reform and the Dynamics of Mexican Migration

Jan C. van Ours and Khulan Altangerel

12031: Evaluation of the Reggio Approach to Early Education

Daniela Del Boca, Pietro Biroli, James Heckman, Lynne Pettler Heckman, Sylvi Kuperman, Sidharth Moktan, Chiara Pronzato, Yu Kyung Koh and Anna Ziff

12030: Unemployment Insurance and Reservation Wages: Evidence from Administrative Data

Roland Rathelot, Thomas Le Barbanchon and Alexandra Roulet

12029: Trend TFP Growth in the United States: Forecasts versus Outcomes

Nicholas Crafts and Terence Mills

12028: Overpersistence Bias in Individual Income Expectations and its Aggregate Implications

Kathrin Schlafmann and Filip Rozsypal

12027: The impact of macroprudential policies and their interaction with monetary policy: an empirical analysis using credit registry

Leonardo Gambacorta and Andrés Murcia

12026: Globalization and Executive Compensation

Wolfgang Keller and William Olney

12025: Asymmetric Consumption Effects of Transitory Income Shocks

Tullio Jappelli, Dimitris Christelis, Dimitris Georgarakos, Maarten van Rooij and Luigi Pistaferri

12024: Systematic Monetary Policy and the Macroeconomic Effects of Shifts in Loan-to-Value Ratios

Ruediger Bachmann and Sebastian Rueth

12023: Marginal Deterrence at Work

Crinò, Rosario, Salvatore Piccolo and Giovanni Immordino

12022: How Important are Spillovers from Major Emerging Markets?

Ayhan Kose, Raju Huidrom and Franziska Ohnsorge

12021: Adapting to Radical Change: The Benefits of Short-Horizon Investors

Mariassunta Giannetti and Xiaoyun Yu

12020: Monetary-Fiscal Interactions and the Euro Area's Malaise

Bartosz Maćkowiak and Marek Jarociński

12019: Global earnings inequality, 1970-2015

Daniel Waldenström and Olle Hammar

12018: Job-related Mobility and Plant Performance in Sweden

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés and Rikard Eriksson

12017: Is Europe an Optimal Political Area?

Guido Tabellini, Alberto Alesina and Francesco Trebbi

12016: The effects of Fiscal Consolidations: Theory and Evidence

Carlo Favero, Francesco Giavazzi, Alberto Alesina, Matteo Paradisi and Omar Barbiero

12015: Survivor: Three Principles of Economics Lessons as Taught by a Reality Television Show

Dean Karlan

12014: Limited Attention, Salience and Changing Prices: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Online Supermarket Shopping

Kfir Eliaz, Sarit Weisburd and Orli Oren-Kolbinger

12013: Model Uncertainty in Macroeconomics: On the Implications of Financial Frictions

Volker Wieland, Michael Binder, Philipp Lieberknecht and Jorge Quintana

12012: Decentralization and Efficiency of Subsidy Targeting: Evidence from Chiefs in Rural Malawi

Pascaline Dupas, Maria Basurto Preciado and Jonathan Robinson

12011: Monetary Policy at Work: Security and Credit Application Registers Evidence

Andrea Polo, Peydró, José-Luis and Enrico Sette

12010: Are Mutual Fund Managers Paid For Investment Skill?

Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, Roine Vestman, Ron Kaniel and Markus Ibert

12009: Bank sectoral concentration and (systemic) risk: Evidence from a worldwide sample of banks

Thorsten Beck, Olivier De Jonghe and Klaas Mulier

12008: How post-crisis regulation has affected bank CEO compensation

Leonardo Gambacorta, Vittoria Cerasi, Sebastian M. Deininger and Tommaso Oliviero