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28697: Regional trade agreements

Caroline Freund and Emanuel Ornelas

28691: Do oil windfalls improve living standards?: evidence from Brazil

Francesco Caselli and Guy Michaels

28690: Collective agreements, wages and restructuring in transition

Iga Magda, David Marsden and Simone Moriconi

28689: Recovering the sunk costs of R&D: the moulds industry case

Carlos Santos

28687: Rates of return and alternative measures of capital input: 14 countries and 10 branches, 1971-2005

Nicholas Oulton and Ana Rincon-Aznar

28686: Networks in the premodern economy: the market for London apprenticeships, 1600-1749

Tim Leunig, Chris Minns and Patrick Wallis

28684: Can family-support policies help explain differences in working hours across countries?

Urban Sila

28683: US real interest rates and default risk in emerging economies

Nathan Foley-Fisher and Bernardo Guimaraes

28680: The economic situation of first- and second-generation immigrants in France, Germany and the United Kingdom

Yann Algan, Christian Dustmann, Albrecht Glitz and Alan Manning

28679: The effect of bans and taxes on passive smoking

Jerome Adda and Francesca Cornaglia

28678: How to measure living standards and productivity

Nicholas Oulton

28677: Did the national minimum wage affect UK prices?

Jonathan Wadsworth

28676: One nation under a groove? Identity and multiculturalism in Britain

Andreas Georgiadis and Alan Manning

28650: On bank disclosure and subordinated debt

Rafael Hortala-Vallve

28649: Institutional constraints on profligate politicians: the conditional effect of partisan fragmentation on budget deficits

Joachim Wehner

28648: Cabinet structure and fiscal policy outcomes

Joachim Wehner

28618: Price pressure in the government bond market

Robin Greenwood and Dimitri Vayanos

28616: Intrafirm trade and product contractibility

Andrew Bernard, J. Jensen, Stephen Redding and Peter Schott

28615: Does product market competition lead firms to decentralize?

Nicholas Bloom, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

28614: Wholesalers and retailers in US Trade

Andrew Bernard, J. Jensen, Stephen Redding and Peter Schott

28613: Theory of values

Andreas Georgiadis and Alan Manning

28612: New approaches to surveying organizations

Nicholas Bloom and John van Reenen

28609: Trade, wages and productivity

Kristian Behrens, Giordano Mion, Yasusada Murata and Jens Südekum

28608: Educational returns, ability composition and cohort effects: theory and evidence for cohorts of early-career UK graduates

Norman Ireland, Robin A. Naylor, Jeremy Smith and Shqiponja Telhaj

28606: Life satisfaction and relative income: perceptions and evidence

Guy Mayraz, Gert Wagner and Jürgen Schupp

28605: Unemployment insurance and cultural transmission: theory and application to European unemployment

Jean-Baptiste Michau

28602: The ASEAN Free Trade Agreement: impact on trade flows and external trade barriers

Hector Calvo-Pardo, Caroline Freund and Emanuel Ornelas

28600: Anatomy of a health scare: education, income and the MMR controversy in the UK

Dan Anderberg, Arnaud Chevalier and Jonathan Wadsworth

28599: Risk taking and performance in multistage tournaments: evidence from weightlifting competitions

Christos Genakos and Mario Pagliero

28597: Long-term health effects on the next generation of Ramadan fasting during pregnancy

Reyn Van Ewijk

28595: Monetary policy under alternative asset market structures: the case of a small open economy

Bianca De Paoli

28594: Does relative income matter? Are the critics right?

Richard Layard, Guy Mayraz and Stephen Nickell

28592: The impacts of climate change levy on business: evidence from microdata

Ralf Martin, Ulrich Wagner and Laure de Preux

28591: Convergence of firm-level productivity, globalisation, information technology and competition: evidence from France

Paul-Antoine Chevalier, Rémy Lecat and Nicholas Oulton

28584: Does hospital competition save lives? Evidence from the English NHS patient choice reforms

Zack Cooper, Stephen Gibbons, Simon Jones and Alistair McGuire

28578: Does hospital competition improve efficiency? An analysis of the recent market-based reforms to the English NHS

Zack Cooper, Stephen Gibbons, Simon Jones and Alistair McGuire

28558: The economic burden of malaria on the household in south-central Vietnam

Chantal M. Morel, Thang Ngo Duc, Xuan Xa Nguyen, Hung Le Xuan, Thuan Le Khan, Van Ky Pham, Annette Erhart, Anne J. Mills and Umberto D'Alessandro

28539: Accounting information and managerial work

Matthew Hall

28520: The importance of relative performance feedback information: evidence from a natural experiment using high school students

Ghazala Azmat and Nagore Iriberri

28519: Government transfers and political support

Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel and Andrea Vigorito

28518: Peer effects in science: evidence from the dismissal of scientists in Nazi Germany

Fabian Waldinger

28517: The macroeconomic role of unemployment compensation

Tomer Blumkin, Yossi Hadar and Eran Yashiv

28516: International trade integration: a disaggregated approach

Natalie Chen and Dennis Novy

28515: On the international dimension of fiscal policy

Gianluca Benigno and Bianca De Paoli

28514: Change and continuity among minority communities in Britain

Andreas Georgiadis and Alan Manning

28513: Trade, technology adoption and wage inequalities: theory and evidence

Maria Bas

28512: Service traders in the UK

Holger Breinlich and Chiara Criscuolo

28511: Protection and international sourcing

Emanuel Ornelas and John Turner

28510: Understanding the gender pay gap: what's competition got to do with it?

Alan Manning and Farzad Saidi

28509: Does family control affect trade performance?: evidence for Italian firms

Giorgio Barba Navaretti, Riccardo Faini and Alessandra Tucci

28508: Why capital does not migrate to the south: a new economic geography perspective

Jang Ping Thia

28506: Survival of the fittest in cities: agglomeration, selection, and polarisation

Kristian Behrens and Frederic Robert-Nicoud

28505: Modern management: good for the environment or just hot air?

Nicholas Bloom, Christos Genakos, Ralf Martin and Raffaella Sadun

28504: Comparing willingness-to-pay and subjective well-being in the context of non-market goods

Paul Dolan and Robert Metcalf

28503: Does planning regulation protect independent retailers?

Raffaella Sadun

28502: Effort and comparison income: experimental and survey evidence

Andrew Clark, David Masclet and Marie Claire Villeval

28501: Trading places: employers, unions and the manufacture of voice

Alex Bryson, Rafael Gomez and Paul Willman

28500: The impact of trade on aggregate productivity and welfare with heterogeneous firms and business cycle uncertainty

Jang Ping Thia

28499: When workers share in profits: effort and responses to shirking

Richard Freeman

28498: Organizational commitment: do workplace practices matter?

Alex Bryson and Michael White

28496: Stupid and expensive?: a critique of the costs-of-violence literature

Francisco Gutiérrez Sanín

28494: Force and ambiguity: evaluating sources for cross-national research – the case of military interventions

Francisco Gutiérrez Sanín and Andrea González Peña

28483: The quandaries of coding and ranking: evaluating poor state performance indexes

Francisco Gutiérrez Sanín

28477: The changing cross-border trade dynamics between north-western Uganda, north-eastern Congo and southern Sudan

Kristof Titeca

28473: Nationalism, urban poverty and identity in Maputo, Mozambique

Jason Sumich

28467: Poverty is not being reduced in Mozambique

Benedito Cunguara and Joseph Hanlon

28437: The record of gender policies in Greece 1980-2010: legal form and economic substance

Antigone Lyberaki

28421: Revolutionaries, barbarians or war machines?; gangs in Nicaragua and South Africa

Dennis Rodgers and Steffen Jensen

28353: The role of perceived costs and perceived benefits in the relationship between personality and risk-related choices

Emma Soane, Chris Dewberry and Sunitha Narendran

28344: An anatomy of economic inequality in the UK: report of the National Equality Panel

John Hills, Mike Brewer, Stephen Jenkins, Ruth Lister, Ruth Lupton, Stephen Machin, Colin Mills, Tariq Modood, Teresa Rees and Sheila Riddell

28343: Low income housing estates: a report to Hammersmith United Charities on supporting communities, preventing social exclusion and tackling need in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham

Laura Lane and Anne Power

28339: ‘Teach in’ on energy and existing homes: restoring neighbourhoods and slowing climate change

Anne Power, Laura Lane and Nicola Serle

28338: Report to incommunities on the About Turn project

Anne Power, Laura Lane and Nicola Serle

28337: ‘The frightful inadequacy of most of the statistics’: a critique of Collier and Hoeffler on causes of civil war

Laurie Nathan

28333: Tenants and their communities: summary report to the Department for Communities and Local Government on the consultation with tenants at Trafford Hall on the future roles of social housing

Anne Power

28328: Social capital within the neighbourhood

Anne Power and Helen Willmot

28327: Report on the consultation with tenants on the future of social housing at Trafford Hall

Anne Power

28300: Liberal theory, uneven development and institutional reform: responding to the crisis in weak states

Edwin Brett

28288: The changing economic advantage from private school

Francis Green, Stephen Machin, Richard Murphy and Yu Zhu

28287: Interest subsidies on student loans: a better class of drain

Nicholas Barr and Alison Johnston

28286: Valuing school quality via school choice reform

Stephen Machin and Kjell G Salvanes

28285: Individual teacher incentives, student achievement and grade inflation

Pedro Martins

28283: How much can we learn from international comparisons of intergenerational mobility?

Joanne Blanden

28282: Measuring the returns to lifelong learning

Joanne Blanden, Franz Buscha, Patrick Sturgis and Peter Urwin

28281: The century of education

Christian Morrisson and Fabrice Murtin

28280: Length of compulsory education and voter turnout: evidence from a staged reform

Panu Pelkonen

28278: To leave or not to leave?: a regression discontinuity analysis of the impact of failing high school exit exam

Dongshu Ou

28277: Education and mobility

Stephen Machin, Panu Pelkonen and Kjell G Salvanes

28276: Assessed by a teacher like me: race, gender and subjective evaluations

Amine Ouazad

28271: Mineral resource abundance and violent political conflict: a critical assessment of the rentier state model

Jonathan DiJohn

28245: Changes in earnings inequality and mobility in Great Britain 1978/9-2005/6

Richard Dickens and Abigail McKnight

28244: Assimilation of migrants into the British labour market

Richard Dickens and Abigail McKnight

28243: The relationship between women's work histories and incomes in later life in the UK, US and West Germany

Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham and Tom Sefton

28239: What strategies are viable for developing countries today? The World Trade Organization and the shrinking of ‘development space’

Robert Hunter Wade

28219: Representation, participation, and development: lessons from small industry in Latin America

Kenneth C. Shadlen

28218: The political economy of economic liberalisation in Venezuela

Jonathan DiJohn

28211: The legacies of apartheid and implications of economic liberalisation: a post-apartheid township

Sarah Mosoetsa

28207: Post-colonial workplace regimes in the engineering industry in South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

Andries Bezuidenhout

28201: Business-led peacebuilding in Colombia: fad or future of a country in crisis?

Angelika Rettberg

28198: From corporatism to liberalisation in Zimbabwe: economic policy regimes and political crisis 1980-1997

Edwin Brett