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2009: Structural Change in Transition Economies: Does Foreign Aid Matter?

Mohsen Fardmanesh and Li Tan

2009: Insolvency and Biased Standards--The Case for Proportional Liability

Alexander Stremitzer and Avraham Tabbach

2009: Insolvency and Biased Standards--The Case for Proportional Liability

Alexander Stremitzer and Avraham Tabbach

2009: Does Land Abundance Explain African Institutions?

James Fenske

2009: Commitment Contracts

Gharad Bryan, Dean Karlan and Scott Nelson

2009: Breach Remedies Inducing Hybrid Investments

Daniel Göller and Alexander Stremitzer

2009: The Gender and Generational Consequences of the Demographic Transition and Population Policy: An Assessment of the Micro and Macro Linkages

T. Schultz

2009: Moral Hazard in a Mutual Health-Insurance System: German Knappschaften, 1867-1914

Timothy Guinnane and Jochen Streb

2009: Diversity of Communities and Economic Development: An Overview

Gustav Ranis

2009: Expanding Microenterprise Credit Access: Randomized Supply Decisions to Estimate the Impacts in Manila

Dean Karlan and Jonathan Zinman

2009: Economics, Area Studies and Human Development

Gustav Ranis

2009: Population and Health Policies

T. Schultz

2009: Cairo Evaluation Clinic: Thoughts on Randomized Trials for Evaluation of Development

Dean Karlan

2009: That's Where the Money Was: Foreign Bias and English Investment Abroad, 1866-1907

Benjamin Chabot and Christopher J. Kurz

2009: Foreign Direct Investment and Its Determinants in the ChileCase: An Error Correction Model Analysis, 1960-2002

Miguel Ramirez

2009: Bringing "Honest Capital" to Poor Borrowers: The Passage of the Uniform Small Loan Law, 1907-1930

Bruce G. Caruthers, Timothy Guinnane and Yoonseok Lee

2009: Group versus Individual Liability: Long Term Evidence from Philippine Microcredit Lending Groups

Dean Karlan and Xavier Gine

2009: Choice under Pressure: A Dual Preference Model and Its Application

Tolga Koker

2009: Adaptive Experimental Design Using the Propensity Score

Jinyong Hahn, Keisuke Hirano and Dean Karlan

2009: What's Advertising Content Worth? Evidence from a Consumer Credit Marketing Field Experiment

Marianne Bertrand, Dean Karlan, Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir and Jonathan Zinman

2009: Does Public Investment Enhance Labor Productivity Growth in Argentina? A Cointegration Analysis

Miguel Ramirez

2008: Finding Missing Markets (and a Disturbing Epilogue): Evidence from an Export Crop Adoption and Marketing Intervention in Kenya

Nava Ashraf, Xavier Gine and Dean Karlan

2008: Borders, Market Size and Urban Growth, The Case of Saxon Towns and the Zollverein in the 19th Century

Florian Ploeckl

2008: Altruism, Favoritism, and Guilt in the Allocation of Family Resources: Sophie's Choice in Mao's Mass Send Down Movement

Hongbin Li, Mark Rosenzweig and Junsen Zhang

2008: The Efficacy of Parochial Politics: Caste, Commitment, and Competence in Indian Local Government

Kaivan Munshi and Mark Rosenzweig

2008: The Production of Child Health in Kenya: A Structural Model of Birth Weight

Germano Mwabu

2008: Remittances and Growth in Latin America: A Panel Unit Root and Panel Cointegration Analysis

Miguel Ramirez and Hari Sharma

2008: Economics and Ideology: Causal Evidence of the Impact of Economic Conditions on Support for Redistribution and Other Ballot Proposal

Eric Brunner, Stephen Ross and Ebonya Washington

2008: Are Foreign and Public Capital Productive in the Mexican Case? A Panel Unit Root and Panel Cointegration Analysis

Miguel Ramirez

2008: Nonlinearity and Temporal Dependence

Xiaohong Chen, Lars Hansen and Marine Carrasco

2008: Estimation of Nonparametric Conditional Moment Models with Possibly Nonsmooth Moments

Xiaohong Chen and Demian Pouzo

2008: Derivatives Markets for Home Prices

Robert Shiller

2008: Can a Preferential Trade Agreement Benefit Neighbor Countries without Compensating Them?

Masahiro Endoh, Koichi Hamada and Koji Shimomura

2008: Institutions and Demographic Responses to Shocks: Wurttemberg, 1634-1870

Timothy Guinnane and Sheilagh Ogilvie

2008: Understanding Sectoral Labor Market Dynamics: An Equilibrium Analysis of the Oil and Gas Field Services Industry

Patrick Kline

2008: Semiparametric Efficiency in GMM Models of Nonclassical Measurement Errors, Missing Data and Treatment Effects

Xiaohong Chen, Han Hong and Alessandro Tarozzi

2008: A 'Dual'-Improved Shortcut to the Long Run

Kareen Rozen

2008: Foundations of Intrinsic Habit Formation

Kareen Rozen

2008: Conflict Leads to Cooperation in Nash Bargaining

Kareen Rozen

2008: Efficient Estimation of Semiparametric Conditional Moment Models with Possibly Nonsmooth Residuals

Xiaohong Chen and Demian Pouzo

2008: Communication and Learning

Luca Anderlini, Dino Gerardi and Roger Lagunoff

2008: Do Local Economic Development Programs Work? Evidence from the Federal Empowerment Zone Program

Matias Busso and Patrick Kline

2008: The Basic Public Finance of Public-Private Partnerships

Eduardo Engel, Ronald Fischer and Alexander Galetovic

2008: Segregation and Black Political Efficacy

Elizabeth Oltmans Ananat and Ebonya Washington

2008: Optimal Resource Extraction Contracts under Threat of Expropriation

Eduardo Engel and Ronald Fischer

2008: Estimating Exchange Rate Equations Using Estimated Expectations

Ray Fair

2008: Estimating Term Structure Equations Using Macroeconomic Variables

Ray Fair

2007: Country Patterns of Behavior on Broader Dimensions of Human Development

Gustav Ranis, Frances Stewart and Emma Samman

2007: Low Interest Rates and High Asset Prices: An Interpretation in Terms of Changing Popular Economic Models

Robert Shiller

2007: Understanding Recent Trends in House Prices and Home Ownership

Robert Shiller

2007: Three Minimal Market Institutions: Theory and Experimental Evidence

Juergen Huber, Martin Shubik and Shyam Sunder

2007: Everyone-a-Banker or the Ideal Credit Acceptance Everyone-a-Banker or the Ideal Credit Acceptance

Juergen Huber, Martin Shubik and Shyam Sunder

2007: Information Acquisition in Interdependent Value Auctions

Dirk Bergemann, Xianwen Shi and Juuso Välimäki

2007: The Gains from Trade Liberalization

Donald J. Brown and T. Srinivasan

2007: Sticking with Your Vote: Cognitive Dissonance Voting

Sendhil Mullainathan and Ebonya Washington

2007: Is Foreign Direct Investment Productive in the Latin America Case? A Panel Unit Root and Panel Cointegration Analysis, 1980-2001

Miguel Ramirez

2007: Female Socialization How Daughters Affect Their Legislator Fathers' Voting on Women's Issues

Ebonya Washington

2006: One-Way Essential Complements

Keith Chen and Barry Nalebuff

2006: Employment Protection: Tough to Scrap or Tough to Get?

Bjorn Brugemann

2006: Does Employment Protection Create Its Own Political Support?

Bjorn Brugemann

2006: Occupational and Job Mobility in the US

Giuseppe Moscarini and Kaj Thomsson

2006: To Deceive or Not to Deceive: The Effect of Deception on Behavior inFuture Laboratory Experiments

Julian Jamison, Dean Karlan and Laura Schechter

2006: Sources of Advantageous Selection: Evidence from the Medigap Insurance Market

Hanming Fang, Michael Keane and Dan Silverman

2006: Does Price Matter in Charitable Giving? Evidence from a Large-Scale Natural Field Experiment

Dean Karlan and John List

2006: The Political Economy of School Choice: Randomized School Admissions and Voter Participation

Justine Hastings, Thomas J. Kane, Doug Staiger and Jeffrey M. Weinstein

2006: Does The Media Matter? A Field Experiment Measuring the Effect of Newspapers on Voting Behavior and Political Opinions

Alan Gerber, Dean Karlan and Daniel Bergan

2006: How Black Candidates Affect Voter Turnout

Ebonya Washington

2005: Parental Preferences and School Competition: Evidence from a Public School Choice Program

Justine Hastings, Thomas J. Kane and Doug Staiger

2005: Separate When Equal? Racial Inequality and Residential Segregation

Patrick Bayer, Hanming Fang and Robert McMillan

2005: Place of Work and Place of Residence: Informal Hiring Networks and Labor Market Outcomes

Patrick Bayer and Stephen Ross

2005: A Customs Union with Multinational Firms: The Automobile Market in Argentina and Brazil

Irene Brambilla

2005: Employer Learning, Statistical Discrimination and Occupational Attainment

Joseph G. Altonjii

2005: Economics, Politics and the 2004 Election: Electoral Victory and Statistical Defeat

William Nordhaus

2005: Schumpeterian Profits and the Alchemist Fallacy Revised

William Nordhaus

2005: Farm Productivity and Market Structure: Evidence from Cotton Reforms in Zambia

Irene Brambilla and Guido Porto

2005: Prices, Production and Inventories over the Automotive Model Year

Adam Copeland and George Hall

2005: Product Quality and Market Size

Steven Berry and Joel Waldfogel