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3666: Productivity convergence and foreign ownership at the establishment level

Rachel Griffith, Stephen Redding and Helen Simpson

3664: Regional imbalances and aggregate performance in a leading sector model of the labour market: an analysis of Italian data 1977-1991

Marco Manacorda and Barbara Petrongolo

3663: A test between unemployment theories using matching data

Melvyn Coles and Barbara Petrongolo

3662: Gender segregation in employment contracts

Barbara Petrongolo

3661: The part-time pay penalty

Alan Manning and Barbara Petrongolo

3660: Unequal pay or unequal employment?: a cross-country analysis of gender gaps

Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo

3659: What are the long-term effects of UI? Evidence from the UK JSA reform

Barbara Petrongolo

3658: The ins and outs of European unemployment

Barbara Petrongolo and Christopher Pissarides

3656: Vive la revolution! Long term returns of 1968 to the angry students

Eric Maurin and Sandra McNally

3652: New technology in schools: is there a payoff?

Stephen Machin, Sandra McNally and Olmo Silva

3650: Resources and standards in urban schools

Stephen Machin, Sandra McNally and Costas Meghir

3648: Educational effects of widening access to the academic track: a natural experiment

Erin Machin and Sandra McNally

3647: Motivation and performance related pay in the public sector: a case study of the Inland Revenue

David Marsden and Ray Richardson

3641: Teachers before the 'threshold'

David Marsden

3639: Why does performance pay de-motivate: financial incentives versus performance appraisal

Stephen French, Katsuyuki Kubo and David Marsden

3637: Does performance pay de-motivate, and does it matter?

Stephen French, Katsuyuki Kubo and David Marsden

3636: Matchmaking: the influence of monitoring environments on the effectiveness of performance pay systems

Richard Belfield and David Marsden

3634: Renegotiating performance: the role of performance pay in renegotiating the effort bargain

David Marsden

3633: Unions and procedural justice: an alternative to the 'common rule'

David Marsden

3632: Unions, performance-related pay and procedural justice: the case of classroom teachers

Richard Belfield and David Marsden

3631: Performance pay for teachers: linking individual and organisational level targets

Richard Belfield and David Marsden

3629: Individual employee voice: renegotiation and performance management in public services

David Marsden

3628: Incentive pay systems and the management of human resources in France and Great Britain

Richard Belfield, Salima Benhamou and David Marsden

3627: Strategic consultation in the presence of career concerns

Gilat Levy

3626: Belfast city report

Jorg Ploger

3624: Bilbao city report

Jorg Ploger

3622: Leipzig city report

Jorg Ploger

3621: Careerist judges

Gilat Levy

3617: Public education for the minority, private education for the majority

Gilat Levy

3614: Does political knowledge increase turnout? Evidence from the 1997 British general election

Valentino Larcinese

3611: Allocating the US federal budget to the states: the impact of the President

Valentino Larcinese, Leonzio Rizzo and Cecilia Testa

3609: Working or shirking? A closer look at MPs’ expenses and parliamentary attendance

Timothy Besley and Valentino Larcinese

3607: The ins and outs of European unemployment

Barbara Petrongolo and Christopher Pissarides

3606: Information acquisition, ideology and turnout: theory and evidence from Britain

Valentino Larcinese

3605: Testing models of distributive politics using exit polls to measure voter preferences and partisanship

Valentino Larcinese, Snyder, Jr., James M. and Cecilia Testa

3604: Optimal external debt and default

Bernardo Guimaraes

3599: Employment outcomes in the welfare state

L. Rachel Ngai and Christopher Pissarides

3593: Should courts always enforce what contracting parties write?

Luca Anderlini, Leonardo Felli and Andrew Postlewaite

3592: Costly bargaining and renegotiation

Luca Anderlini and Leonardo Felli

3591: Transaction costs and the robustness of the Coase Theorem

Luca Anderlini and Leonardo Felli

3590: Endogenous lobbying

Leonardo Felli and Antonio Merlo

3586: The optimal consumption function in a Brownian model of accumulation. Part b: existence of solutions of boundary value problems

Lucien Foldes

3585: The optimal consumption function in a Brownian model of accumulation. Part a: the consumption function as solution of a boundary value problem

Lucien Foldes

3583: Costly coasian contracts

Luca Anderlini and Leonardo Felli

3582: Bounded rationality and incomplete contracts

Luca Anderlini and Leonardo Felli

3579: Does competition solve the hold-up problem?

Leonardo Felli and Kevin Roberts

3578: Unforeseen contingencies

Nabil Al-Najjar, Luca Anderlini and Leonardo Felli

3576: Courts of law and unforeseen contingencies

Luca Anderlini, Leonardo Felli and Andrew Postlewaite

3574: Agglomeration economies and the location of foreign direct investment: quasi-experimental evidence from Romania

Christian Hilber and Ioan Voicu

3573: New housing supply and the dilution of social capital

Christian Hilber

3571: Firm-specific training

Leonardo Felli and Christopher Harris

3569: Active courts and menu contracts

Luca Anderlini, Leonardo Felli and Andrew Postlewaite

3564: Is Poland the next Spain?

Francesco Caselli and Silvana Tenreyro

3562: Fiscal discipline and the cost of public debt service: some estimates for OECD countries

Silvia Ardagna, Francesco Caselli and Timothy Lane

3561: On the theory of ethnic conflict

Francesco Caselli and Wilbur Coleman

3560: The marginal product of capital

Francesco Caselli and James Feyrer

3558: Dynastic management

Francesco Caselli and Nicola Gennaioli

3557: Economics and politics of alternative institutional reforms

Francesco Caselli and Nicola Gennaioli

3550: Structural change in a multi-sector model of growth

L. Rachel Ngai and Christopher Pissarides

3546: On the structure of tenancy contracts: theory and evidence from 19th century rural Sicily

Oriana Bandiera

3545: Land distribution, incentives and the choice of production techniques in Nicaragua

Oriana Bandiera

3539: Social networks and technology adoption in Northern Mozambique

Oriana Bandiera and Imran Rasul

3532: From transnational protest to domestic political opportunities: insights from the debt cancellation campaign

Daphné Josselin

3531: Individual employee voice: renegotiation and performance management in public services

David Marsden

3530: Barriers and the transition to modern growth

L. Rachel Ngai

3529: Public enterprises and labor market performance

Johannes Hörner, L. Rachel Ngai and Claudia Olivetti

3527: An R&D-based model of multi-sector growth

L. Rachel Ngai and Roberto Samaniego

3526: "Grabbing hand" or "helping hand"? Corruption and the economic role of the state

Jonathan Hopkin and Andrés Rodríguez-Pose

3525: Employment outcomes in the welfare state

L. Rachel Ngai and Christopher Pissarides

3479: New media competition and access: the scarcity-abundance dialectic

Robin Mansell

3453: The ethics of welfare-to-work

Hartley Dean

3452: Tipping the balance: the problematic nature of work–life balance in a low-income neighbourhood

Hartley Dean

3449: Poor parents?: the realities of work-life balance in a low-income neighbourhood

Hartley Dean

3447: Developing capabilities and rights in welfare-to-work policies

Hartley Dean, Jean-Michel Bonvin, Pascale Vielle and Nicolas Farvaque

3442: Losing appeal? The changing face of redress

Hartley Dean

3431: Book review: James Vernon, politics and the people

Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey

3379: Cost-benefit analysis of psychological therapy

Richard Layard, David Clark, Martin Knapp and Guy Mayraz

3327: A capitalist diaspora: the Greeks in the Balkans

Antonis Kamaras

3323: Deflationary bubbles

Willem Buiter and Anne C. Sibert

3322: Seigniorage

Willem Buiter

3305: Labour market segmentation in Britain: the decline of occupational labour markets and the spread of ‘entry tournaments'

David Marsden

3282: Can pay regulation kill? Panel data evidence on the effect of labor markets on hospital performance

Emma Hall, Carol Propper and John van Reenen

3275: The environment: one more reason to keep immigrants out?

Eric Neumayer

3274: The long-term consequences of regional specialization

Guy Michaels

3273: The effect of marital breakup on the income distribution of women with children

Elizabeth Ananat and Guy Michaels

3268: The effect of trade on the demand for skill - evidence from the interstate highway system

Guy Michaels

3255: Freedom fries

Guy Michaels and Xiaojia Zhi

3251: The division of labor, coordination, and the demand for information processing

Guy Michaels

3249: The long term consequences of resource based specialization

Guy Michaels

3242: Personal and household income taxation in a progressive tax system: evidence from Italy

Valentino Larcinese

3241: Quarterly returns to UK equities 1919-1970

Lucien Foldes and Pauline Watson

3231: Martingale conditions for optimal saving: discrete time

Lucien Foldes

3219: The disorder problem for compound Poisson processes with exponential jumps

Pavel V. Gapeev

3203: Office space supply restrictions in Britain: the political economy of market revenge

Paul Cheshire and Christian Hilber

3168: Capital flows and asset prices

Kosuke Aoki, Gianluca Benigno and Nobuhiro Kiyotak

3167: Adjusting to capital liberalization

Kosuke Aoki, Gianluca Benigno and Nobuhiro Kiyotaki

3124: Should citizens of a welfare state be transformed into “queens”? A response to Risse

Julian Le Grand

3092: Heading for retirement? National Insurance, State Pensions, and the future of the contributory principle in the UK

John Hills

3060: Kyoto protocol cooperation: does government corruption facilitate environmental lobbying?

Per Fredriksson, Eric Neumayer and Gergely Ujhelyi

3059: A missed opportunity: the Stern review on climate change fails to tackle the issue of non-substitutable loss of natural capital

Eric Neumayer