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25433: Goodness-of-fit: an economic approach

Frank Cowell, Emmanuel Flachaire and Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay

25431: Inequality decomposition: a reconciliation

Frank Cowell and Carlo Fiorio

25430: Leader behavior and the natural resource curse

Francesco Caselli and Tom Cunningham

25429: The de Soto effect

Timothy Besley and Maitreesh Ghatak

25428: Property rights and economic development

Timothy Besley and Maitreesh Ghatak

25427: Estimating the peace dividend: the impact of violence on house prices in Northern Ireland

Timothy Besley and Hannes Mueller

25426: State capacity, conflict and development

Timothy Besley and Torsten Persson

25423: Institutions and the management of human resources: incentive pay systems in France and Great Britain

David Marsden and Richard Belfield

25378: Nonparametric estimation of a polarization measure

Gordon Anderson, Oliver Linton and Yoon-Jae Whang

25357: The paradox of performance related pay systems: ‘why do we keep adopting them in the face of evidence that they fail to motivate?’

David Marsden

25304: Designing effective reward systems

Wim A. Van der Stede

25303: Re-visiting the health care luxury good hypothesis: aggregation, precision, and publication biases?

Joan Costa-i-Font, Marin Gemmill and Gloria Rubert

25292: Competition and bilateralism in trade policy: the case of Japan's free trade agreements

Mark S. Manger

25266: The right to return: IDP's in Aceh

Eva-Lotta E. Hedman

25255: How can demography inform health policy?

Tiziana Leone

25231: Smoothing the wavelet periodogram using the Haar-Fisz transform

Piotr Fryzlewicz and Guy P. Nason

25227: Haar-Fisz estimation of evolutionary wavelet spectra

Piotr Fryzlewicz and Guy P. Nason

25225: A Haar-Fisz technique for locally stationary volatility estimation

Piotr Fryzlewicz, Theofanis Sapatinas and Suhasini Subba Rao

25224: Making the link between work-life balance practices and organizational performance

T. Alexandra Beauregard and Lesley C. Henry

25221: GOES-8 X-ray sensor variance stabilization using the multiscale data-driven Haar-Fisz transform

Piotr Fryzlewicz, V´eronique Delouille and Guy P. Nason

25219: Bivariate hard thresholding in wavelet function estimation

Piotr Fryzlewicz

25216: Unbalanced Haar technique for nonparametric function estimation

Piotr Fryzlewicz

25203: Asian perspective Philippine experience: piloting a unified model of sustainability, CNE equation (cultural, natural and economic capitalization) in Pateros, Metro-Manila and its implication to national progress and sustainable development in the Philippines

Ernesto R. Gonzales

25199: From doves to hawks: a spatial analysis of voting in the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England, 1997-2007

Simon Hix, Bjorn Hoyland and Nick Vivyan

25189: Energy security in Northeast Asia: Putin, progress and problems

Ahn Se Hyun

25188: Impact of competition on microfinance beneficiaries: evidence from India

Samapti Guha

25187: Normalized least-squares estimation in time-varying ARCH models

Piotr Fryzlewicz, Theofanis Sapatinas and Suhasini Subba Rao

25186: A wavelet-Fisz approach to spectrum estimation

Piotr Fryzlewicz, Guy P. Nason and Rainer von Sachs

25185: Partisan bias in economic news: evidence on the agenda-setting behavior of U.S. newspapers

Valentino Larcinese, Riccardo Puglisi and Snyder, Jr., James M.

25169: Famine mortality, rational political inactivity, and international food aid

Thomas Plümper and Eric Neumayer

25167: Participation in organisations: economic approaches

David Marsden and Almudena Cañibano

25165: Data-driven wavelet-Fisz methodology for nonparametric function estimation

Piotr Fryzlewicz

25164: Exchange rate regime choice with multiple key currencies

Thomas Plümper and Eric Neumayer

25162: Consistent classification of non-stationary time series using stochastic wavelet representations

Piotr Fryzlewicz and Hernando Ombao

25099: Reforming pensions: principles, analytical errors and policy directions

Nicholas Barr and Peter Diamond

25092: Bootstrap tests of stochastic dominance with asymptotic similarity on the boundary

Oliver Linton, Kyungchul Song and Yoon-Jae Whang

25069: What happens when you regulate risk?: evidence from a simple equilibrium model

Jean-Pierre Zigrand and Jon Danielsson

25068: Rational limits to arbitrage

Jean-Pierre Zigrand

25067: Saving eliminates credit rationing

David de Meza and David C. Webb

25066: Crisis costs and debtor discipline: the efficacy of public policy in sovereign debt crises

Prasanna Gai, Simon Hayes and Hyun Song Shin

25065: Financial development, agency and the pace of adoption of new techniques

Ronald W. Anderson and Kjell Nyborg

25063: Signalling with debt and equity: a unifying approach and its implications for the pecking order hypothesis and competitive credit rationing

Florian Heider

25062: What do internal capital markets do? Redistribution vs. incentives

Axel Gautier and Florian Heider

25061: Constrained indirect inference estimation

Giorgio Calzorali, Gabriele Fiorentini and Enrique Sentana

25059: Efficiency properties of rational expectations equilibria with asymmetric information

Piero Gottardi and Rohit Rahi

25058: Mean-variance portfolio allocation with a value at risk constraint

Enrique Sentana

25057: Tests of the Fama and French model in India

Gregory Connor and Sanjay Sehgal

25056: Agency conflicts, ownership concentration, and legal shareholder protection

Mike Burkart and Fausto Panunzi

25052: The skill profile of central bankers and supervisors

Charles Goodhart, Dirk Schoenmaker and Paolo Dasgupta

25050: Financing and corporate growth under repeated moral hazard

Ronald W. Anderson and Kjell Nyborg

25048: The impact of technology on cash usage

Charles Goodhart and Malte Krueger

25046: Coordination risk and the price of debt

Stephen Morris and Hyun Song Shin

25045: Does one Soros make a difference? A theory of currency crises with large and small traders

Giancarlo Corsetti, Amil Dasgupta, Stephen Morris and Hyun Song Shin

25044: Disclosures and asset returns

Hyun Song Shin

25042: In defence of usury laws

Giuseppe Coco and David de Meza

25039: Foreign exchange intervention and macroeconomic stability

Paolo Vitale

24978: Drivers of housing choice among rural-to-urban migrants: evidence from Taiyuan

Bingqin Li, Mark Duda and Xiangsheng An

24977: Analysing the costs and benefits of social care funding arrangements in England: technical report

Julien Forder and Jose Luis Fernandez

24958: Analysis of spreads in the dollar/euro and Deutsche Mark/dollar foreign exchange markets

Charles Goodhart, Ryan Love, Richard Payne and Dagfinn Rime

24956: Financial contagion through capital connections: a model of the origin and spread of bank panics

Amil Dasgupta

24955: Coordination, learning, and delay

Amil Dasgupta

24954: Optimal expectations

Markus Brunnermeier and Jonathan Parker

24953: The role of bank capital and the transmission mechanism of monetary policy

Pojanart Sunirand

24951: On the out-of-sample importance of skewness and asymetric dependence for asset allocation

Andrew Patton

24950: Revisited multi-moment approximate option pricing models: a general comparison (Part 1)

Emmanuel Jurczenko, Bertrand Maillet and Bogdan Negrea

24949: The impact of wealth on consumption and retirement behaviour in the UK

David Blake

24948: Internal ratings, the business cycle and capital requirements: some evidence from an emerging market economy

Miguel A. Segoviano and Philip Lowe

24947: Dealer liquidity in an auction market: evidence fom the London Stock Exchange

Sylvain Friederich and Richard Payne

24946: Returns from active management in international equity markets: evidence from a panel of UK pension funds

David Blake and Allan Timmermann

24945: Performance clustering and incentives in the UK pension fund industry

David Blake, Bruce N. Lehmann and Allan Timmermann

24944: International asset allocation with time-varying investment opportunities

David Blake and Allan Timmermann

24942: Performance persistence of pension fund managers

Ian Tonks

24941: Loan securitisation: default term structure and asset pricing based on loss prioritisation

Andreas Jobst

24940: In-kind finance

Mike Burkart and Tore Ellingsen

24939: Co-ordination failure and the role of banks in the resolution of financial distress

Spyros Pagratis

24938: Skewness and kurtosis implied by option prices: a second comment

Emmanuel Jurczenko, Bertrand Maillet and Bogdan Negrea

24937: You might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb: the loss function of an agent

Margaret Bray and Charles Goodhart

24936: How deep was the September 2001 stock market crisis?: putting recent events on the American and French markets into perspective with an index of market shocks

Bertrand Maillet and Thierry Michel

24935: Speculative attacks and financial architecture: experimental analysis of coordination games with public and private information

Frank Heinemann, Rosemarie Nagel and Peter Ockenfels

24934: Hedging housing risk in London

Matteo Iacoviello and Francois Ortalo-Magne

24933: Rational asset pricing implications from realistic trading frictions

Jean-Pierre Zigrand

24932: Market timing and return prediction under model instability

Mohammad Pesaran and Allan Timmermann

24931: Venture capital contracts and market structure

Roman Inderst and Holger M. Müller

24930: A structural model of corporate bond pricing with co-ordination failure

Max Bruche

24929: Platform competition in two sided markets

Jean Rochet and Jean Triole

24928: Coordination failures and the lender of last resort: was Bagehot right after all?

Jean Rochet and Xavier Vives

24927: Consistent testing for stochastic dominance: a subsampling approach

Oliver Linton, Esfandiar Maasoumi and Yoon-Jae Whang

24926: Family firms

Andrei Shleifer, Fausto Panunzi and Mike Burkart

24909: Momentum in the UK stock market

Mark Hon and Ian Tonks

24908: Daily closing inside spreads and trading volumes around earnings announcements

Daniella Acker, Mathew Stalker and Ian Tonks

24907: Diversification and delegation in firms

Vittoria Cerasi and Sonja Daltung

24906: Asymmetric information, heterogeneity in risk perceptions and insurance: an explanation to a puzzle

Kostas Koufopoulos

24905: Bubbles and crashes

Dilip Abreu and Markus Brunnermeier

24904: Pricing catastrophe insurance derivatives

Alexander Muermann

24903: Optimal hedging strategies and interactions between firms

Frédéric Loss

24902: The fallacy of new business creation as a disciplining device for managers

Frédéric Loss and Antoine Renucci

24901: Macroeconomic news, order flows and exchange rates

Ryan Love and Richard Payne

24900: Optimal life-cycle asset allocation: understanding the empirical evidence

Francisco Gomes and Alexander Michaelides

24899: Are annuities value for money?: who can afford them?

Paula Lopes

24897: Credibility and cheap talk of securities analysts: theory and evidence

Jordi Blanes i Vidal