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59408: Follow your heart or your head? A longitudinal study of the facilitating role of calling and ability in the pursuit of a challenging career

Shoshana R. Dobrow and Daniel Heller

59405: Does monitoring improve labor standards? Lessons from Nike

Richard M. Locke, Fei Qin and Alberto Brause

59338: Sources of wage inequality

Anders Akerman, Elhanan Helpman, Oleg Itskhoki, Marc-Andreas Muendler and Stephen Redding

59336: Management practices and the quality of care in cardiac units

K. John McConnell, Richard Lindrooth, Douglas R. Wholey, Thomas M. Maddox and Nicholas Bloom

59332: Intergenerational mobility in the United States and Great Britain: a comparative study of parent-child pathways

Joanne Blanden, Robert Haveman, Timothy M. Smeeding and Kathryn Wilson

59328: Crime and immigration: new evidence from England and Wales

Laura Jaitman and Stephen Machin

59327: Back to baseline in Britain: adaptation in the British household panel survey

Andrew Clark and Yannis Georgellis

59326: A trapped-factors model of innovation

Nicholas Bloom, Paul Romer, Stephen Terry and John van Reenen

59324: Taxes, cigarette consumption, and smoking intensity: reply

Jerome Adda and Francesca Cornaglia

59317: Testing for factor price equality with unobserved differences in factor quality or productivity

Andrew Bernard, Stephen Redding and Peter K. Schott

59316: Social comparisons, health and well-being

Andrew Clark

59313: National identity and ethnic diversity

Paolo Masella

59312: Industry compensation under relocation risk: a firm-level analysis of the EU emissions trading scheme

Ralf Martin, Mirabelle Muûls, Laure de Preux and Ulrich Wagner

59310: Cross-national rankings of intergenerational mobility: a comparison of approaches from economics and sociology

Joanne Blanden

59308: Gravity redux: measuring international trade costs with panel data

Dennis Novy

59304: How they made news pay: news traders’ quest for crisis-resistant business models

Gerben Bakker

59303: Clarifying data for reciprocal comparisons of nutritional standards of living in England and the Yangtze Delta (Jiangnan), c.1644 – c.1840

Kent Deng and Patrick O'Brien

59301: Capital structure and investment dynamics with fire sales

Douglas Gale and Piero Gottardi

59299: Risk models–at–risk

Christophe M. Boucher, Jon Danielsson, Patrick S. Kouontchou and Bertrand B. Maillet

59298: A proposal for an open-source financial risk model

Jong Ho Hwang

59297: Diversification and financial stability

Paolo Tasca and Stefano Battiston

59296: Model risk of risk models

Jon Danielsson, Kevin R. James, Marcela Valenzuela and Ilknur Zer

59295: The economics of collateral

Ronald W. Anderson and Karin Jõeveer

59294: Moral hazard and debt maturity

Gur Huberman and Rafael Repullo

59293: Custody chains and remoteness: disconnecting investors from issuers

Eva Micheler

59292: Optimal capital growth with convex shortfall penalties

Leonard C. MacLean, Yonggan Zhao and William T. Ziemba

59291: Bitcoin and the PPP Puzzle

Calebe de Roure and Paolo Tasca

59290: Does the bond-stock earning yield differential model predict equity market corrections better than high P/E models?

Sebastien Lleo and William T. Ziemba

59289: The determinants of systemic importance

Kyle Moore and Chen Zhou

59288: Land and stock bubbles, crashes and exit strategies in Japan circa 1990 and in 2013

Albert N. Shiryaev, Mikhail N. Zhitlukhin and William T. Ziemba

59287: Selection into trade and wage inequality

Thomas Sampson

59271: Locus of control and its intergenerational implications for early childhood skill formation

Warn Nuarpear Lekfuangfu, Francesca Cornaglia, Nattavudh Powdthavee and Nele Warrinnier

59254: The impact of supply constraints on house prices in England

Christian Hilber and Wouter Vermeulen

59253: The importance of time zone assignment: evidence from residential electricity consumption

Felix Weinhardt

59252: The size distribution across all "Cities": a unifying approach

Kristian Giesen and Jens Suedekum

59251: The urban wage growth premium: sorting or learning?

Sabine D'Costa and Henry Overman

59250: Top team demographics, innovation and business performance: findings from English firms and cities 2008-9

Max Nathan

59249: Total factor productivity growth in local economic partnership regions in Britain, 1997-2008

Richard Harris and John Moffat

59248: Tracking unemployment in Wales through recession and into recovery

Michael Artis and Marianne Sensier

59247: Trade liberalisation does not always raise wage premia: evidence from Ugandan districts

Massimiliano Calì

59245: Urban escalators and inter-regional elevators: the difference that location, mobility and sectoral specialisation make to occupational progression

Tony Champion and Ian Gordon

59244: Urbanity

Gabriel M. Ahfeldt

59243: Urban renewal after the Berlin wall

Gabriel M. Ahfeldt, Felix Richter and Wolfgang Maennig

59240: Urban containment, housing affordability and price stability - irreconcilable goals

Paul Cheshire

59237: City-region governance, policy variation and economic performance

Paul Steeples

59236: Strategies for underperforming places

Paul Lawless, Peter Tyler and Henry Overman

59235: Economic growth in cities: issues for central government

Henry Overman

59234: The future of rural policy: lessons from spatial economics

Stephen Gibbons and Henry Overman

59233: The future of rural policy: lessons from spatial economics (Policy Note)

Stephen Gibbons and Henry Overman

59232: What we know (and don't know) about the links between planning and economic performance

Max Nathan and Henry Overman

59230: Evaluating spatial policies

Stephen Gibbons, Henry Overman and Max Nathan

59227: Reconciling observed tariffs and the median voter model

Swati Dhingra

59226: Monopolistic competition and optimum product diversity under firm heterogeneity

John Morrow and Swati Dhingra

59224: Why people drink shampoo? Food imitating products are fooling brains and endangering consumers for marketing purposes

Frédéric Basso, Philippe Robert-Demontrond, Maryvonne Hayek, Jean-Luc Anton, Bruno Nazarian, Muriel Roth and Olivier Oullier

59223: The changing role of government in financing health care: an international perspective

Mark Stabile and Sarah Thomson

59205: Chicken or egg? the PVAR econometrics of transportation

Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Kristoffer Moeller and Nicolai Wendland

59192: 'Women can do what men can do': the causes and consequences of flexibility in gender divisions of labour in Kitwe, Zambia

Alice Evans

59179: The design of international trade agreements: introducing a new dataset

Andreas Dür, Leonardo Baccini and Manfred Elsig

59165: Unemployed but optimistic: optimal insurance design with biased beliefs

Johannes Spinnewijn

59154: Assessing pricing assumptions for weather index insurance in a changing climate

Joseph D. Daron and David A. Stainforth

59124: Measuring impact: preliminary insights from interviews with impact investors

Neil Reeder, Gemma Rocyn Jones, John Loder and Andrea Colantonio

59077: Beyond zeroes and ones: the severity and evolution of civil conflict

Stephen Chaudoin, Zachary Peskowitz and Christopher Stanton

59074: The urban wage growth premium: sorting or learning?

Sabine D'Costa and Henry Overman

59070: Long run demand for energy services: income and price elasticities over two hundred years

Roger Fouquet

59066: Making do with less: working harder during recessions

Edward Lazear, Kathryn L. Shaw and Christopher Stanton

59056: Unpacking the role of self-esteem in career uncertainty: a self-determination perspective

Shin-Huei Lin, Chia-Huei Wu and Lung Hung Chen

59053: Preferences over equality in the presence of costly income sorting

Gilat Levy and Ronny Razin

59029: Evidence-based decision making in healthcare in Central Eastern Europe

Alessandra Ferrario, Dragana Baltezarević, Tanja Novakovic, Mark Parker and Janko Samardzic

59022: The value of bosses

Edward Lazear, Kathryn L. Shaw and Christopher Stanton

59009: Referrals: peer screening and enforcement in a consumer credit field experiment

Gharad Bryan, Dean Karlan and Jonathan Zinman

58985: Parisian option pricing: a recursive solution for the density of the Parisian stopping time

Angelos Dassios and Jia Wei Lim

58796: Banks and human rights: the Thun Group and the UN guiding principles on business and human rights

Damiano de Felice

58748: Congested observational learning

Erik Eyster, Andrea Galeotti, Navin Kartik and Matthew Rabin

58742: Pricing q-forward contracts: an evaluation of estimation window and pricing method under different mortality models

Pauline Barrieu and Luitgard A. M. Veraart

58708: Robust resilience and substantial interest: a survey of pharmacological cognitive enhancement among university students in the UK and Ireland

Ilina Singh, Imre Bard and Jonathan Jackson

58682: Strategic control and strategic communication

Ricardo Alonso

58681: The art of brevity

Ricardo Alonso and Heikki Rantakari

58680: Persuading skeptics and reaffirming believers

Ricardo Alonso and Odilon Câmara

58677: On the value of persuasion by experts

Ricardo Alonso and Odilon Câmara

58674: Persuading voters

Ricardo Alonso and Odilon Câmara

58673: Recruitment and selection in organizations

Ricardo Alonso

58668: Relational delegation

Ricardo Alonso and Niko Matouschek

58665: Optimal delegation

Ricardo Alonso and Niko Matouschek

58664: When does coordination require centralization?

Ricardo Alonso, Wouter Dessein and Niko Matouschek

58662: Centralization versus decentralization: an application to price setting by a multi-market firm

Ricardo Alonso, Wouter Dessein and Niko Matouschek

58651: Strategic communication: prices versus quantities

Ricardo Alonso, Niko Matouschek and Wouter Dessein

58649: Resource allocation in the brain

Ricardo Alonso, Isabelle Brocas and Juan D. Carrillo

58647: Organizing to adapt and compete

Ricardo Alonso, Wouter Dessein and Niko Matouschek

58646: Demand and supply factors affecting the rising overmedicalization of birth in India

Tiziana Leone

58630: Climate change and sustainable welfare: an argument for the centrality of human needs

Ian Gough

58608: The effects of agglomeration on wages: evidence from the micro-level

Bernard Fingleton and Simonetta Longhi

58605: The effect of the UK stamp duty land tax on household mobility

Christian Hilber and Teemu Lyytikäinen

58600: The economics of density: evidence from the Berlin wall

Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Stephen Redding, Daniel Sturm and Nikolaus Wolf

58596: The economics implications of house price capitalization a survey of an emerging literature

Christian Hilber

58581: An analysis of the economic impacts of the British red cross support at home service

Josie Dixon, Sophia Winterbourne, Daniel Lombard, Sarah Watters, Marija Trachtenberg, Martin Knapp, Sarah Joy, Susana Corral, Femi Nzegwu and Alison McNulty

58575: The causal effects of an industrial policy

Chiara Criscuolo, Ralf Martin, Henry Overman and John van Reenen

58555: The causal effect of credit guarantees for SMEs: evidence from Italy

Alessio D'Ignazio and Carlo Menon

58545: The bright side of social capital: how 'bridging' makes Italian provinces more innovative

Riccardo Crescenzi, Luisa Gagliardi and Marco Percoco

58540: Student satisfaction, league tables and University applications

Stephen Gibbons, Eric Neumayer and Richard Perkins

58538: Specialization and regional economic development

Tom Kemeny and Michael Storper