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2010.72: The Causes of Corruption: Evidence from China

Bin Dong and Benno Torgler

2010.71: Agricultural Insurances Based on Meteorological Indices: Realizations, Methods and Research Agenda

Antoine Leblois and Philippe Quirion

2010.70: Environmental Policy, Education and Growth with Finite Lifetime: the Role of Abatement Technology

Xavier Pautrel

2010.69: Regulatory Independence and Political Interference: Evidence from EU Mixed-Ownership Utilities’ Investment and Debt

Carlo Cambini and Laura Rondi

2010.68: Optimal Investment and Financial Strategies under Tax Rate Uncertainty

Alessandro Fedele, Paolo Panteghini and Sergio Vergalli

2010.67: The Economic and Environmental Effects of an EU Ban on Illegal Logging Imports. Insights from a CGE Assessment

Francesco Bosello, Ramiro Parrado and Renato Rosa

2010.66: Context and the VSL: Evidence from a Stated Preference Study in Italy and the Czech Republic

Anna Alberini and Milan Ščasný

2010.65: Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union since the Fall of the Berlin Wall: Review of the Changes in the Environment and Natural Resources

Anil Markandya and Wan-Jung Chou

2010.64: The Linkages between Energy Efficiency and Security of Energy Supply in Europe

Andrea Bigano, Ramon Ortiz, Anil Markandya, Emanuela Menichetti and Roberta Pierfederici

2010.63: International Cooperation on Climate Change Adaptation from an Economic Perspective

Kelly C. de Bruin, Rob Dellink and Richard Tol

2010.62: Alternative Paths toward a Low Carbon World

Valentina Bosetti, Carlo Carraro and Massimo Tavoni

2010.61: The Right Amount of Trust

Jeffrey Butler, Paola Giuliano and Luigi Guiso

2010.60: Using the Law to Change the Custom

Gani Aldashev, Imane Chaara, Jean-Philippe Platteau and Zaki Wahhaj

2010.59: Juvenile Delinquency and Conformism

Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou

2010.58: Social Capital and Political Accountability

Tommaso Nannicini, Andrea Stella, Guido Tabellini and Ugo antonio Troiano

2010.57: Women’s Rights and Development

Raquel Fernández

2010.56: Family Values and the Regulation of Labor

Alberto Alesina, Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc and Paola Giuliano

2010.55: Conscription and Crime: Evidence from the Argentine Draft Lottery

Sebastian Galiani, Martín Rossi and Ernesto Schargrodsky

2010.54: ”Thou shalt not covet...”: Prohibitions, Temptation and Moral Values

Matteo Cervellati and Paolo Vanin

2010.53: Religious Organizations

Gilat Levy and Ronny Razin

2010.52: Advocatus, et non latro? Testing the Supplier-Induced-Demand Hypothesis for Italian Courts of Justice

Paolo Buonanno and Matteo Galizzi

2010.51: A History of Violence: Testing the ‘Culture of Honor’ in the US South

Pauline Grosjean

2010.50: A Hybrid Approach to the Valuation of Climate Change Effects on Ecosystem Services: Evidence from the European Forests

Helen Ding, Silvia Silvestri, Aline Chiabai and Paulo Nunes

2010.49: (Anti-) Coordination in Networks

Jaromír Kovářík, Friederike Mengel and José Romero Ciavatto

2010.48: Resistance to Change

James Dow and Enrico Perotti

2010.47: The Circulation of Ideas in Firms and Markets

Thomas Hellman and Enrico Perotti

2010.46: Getting Cars Off the Road: The Cost-Effectiveness of an Episodic Pollution Control Program

Maureen Cropper, Yi Jiang, Anna Alberini and Patrick Baur

2010.45: European Takeover Law: The Case for a Neutral Approach

Luca Enriques

2010.44: Public Security vs. Private Self-Protection: Optimal Taxation and the Social Dynamics of Fear

Angelo Antoci, Pier Luigi Sacco and Mauro Sodini

2010.43: Reinforcing the EU Dialogue with Developing Countries on Climate Change Mitigation

Frank Vöhringer, Alain Haurie, Dabo Guan, Maryse Labriet, Valentina Bosetti, Pryadarshi R. Shukla and Philippe Thalmann

2010.42: What Should We Expect from Innovation? A Model-Based Assessment of the Environmental and Mitigation Cost Implications of Climate-Related R&D

Valentina Bosetti, Carlo Carraro, Romain Duval and Massimo Tavoni

2010.41: Scaling up Ecosystem Services Values: Methodology, Applicability and a Case Study

Luke Brander, Andrea Ghermandi, Onno Kuik, Anil Markandya, Paulo Nunes, Marije Schaafsma and Alfred Wagtendonk

2010.40: Parallel Imports and Innovation in an Emerging Economy

Andrea Mantovani and Alireza Naghavi

2010.39: Rent Seekers in Rentier States: When Greed Brings Peace

Kjetil Bjorvatn and Alireza Naghavi

2010.38: What is Different about Government-Controlled Acquirers in Cross-Border Acquisitions?

G. Karolyi and Rose C. Liao

2010.37: Sectoral Targets for Developing Countries: Combining "Common but Differentiated Responsibilities" with "Meaningful participation"

Meriem Hamdi-Cherif, Céline Guivarch and Philippe Quirion

2010.36: How to Design a Border Adjustment for the European Union Emissions Trading System?

Stéphanie Monjon and Philippe Quirion

2010.35: Leadership Cycles

Vincenzo Denicolo' and Piercarlo Zanchettin

2010.34: The U.S. Proposed Carbon Tariffs, WTO Scrutiny and China’s Responses

ZhongXiang Zhang

2010.33: The Role of International Carbon Offsets in a Second-best Climate Policy: A Numerical Evaluation

Enrica De Cian and Massimo Tavoni

2010.32: Climate Policy and the Optimal Balance between Mitigation, Adaptation and Unavoided Damage

Francesco Bosello, Carlo Carraro and Enrica De Cian

2010.31: “Google it!”Forecasting the US Unemployment Rate with a Google Job Search index

Francesco D’Amuri and Juri Marcucci

2010.30: Monitoring Managers: Does it Matter?

Francesca Cornelli, Zbigniew Kominek and Alexander Ljungqvist

2010.29: Politics and Economics of Second-Best Regulation of Greenhouse Gases: The Importance of Regulatory Credibility

Valentina Bosetti and David G. Victor

2010.28: A Participatory Approach to Assess the Effectiveness of Responses to Cope With Flood Risk

Lucia Ceccato, Valentina Giannini and Carlo Giupponi

2010.27: Waste Generation and Landfill Diversion Dynamics: Decentralised Management and Spatial Effects

Massimiliano Mazzanti, Anna Montini and Francesco Nicolli

2010.26: Spatial Development

Klaus Desmet and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

2010.25: Returns to Migration, Education, and Externalities in the European Union

Andrés Rodríguez-Pose and Vassilis Tselios

2010.24: Licences, "Use or Lose" Provisions and the Time of Investment

Michele Moretto and Cesare Dosi

2010.23: Individual and Corporate Social Responsibility

Jean Tirole and Roland Benabou

2010.22: Adaptation, Mitigation and “Green” R&D to Combat Global Climate Change. Insights From an Empirical Integrated Assessment Exercise

Francesco Bosello

2010.21: Fairness, Credibility and Effectiveness in the Copenhagen Accord: An Economic Assessment

Alice Favero and Enrica De Cian

2010.20: Second-Best Optimal Taxation of Oil and Capital in a Small Open Economy

Alberto Petrucci

2010.19: Capital Malleability and the Macroeconomic Costs of Climate Policy

Elisa Lanzi and Ian Sue Wing

2010.18: Climate Change Meets Trade in Promoting Green Growth: Potential Conflicts and Synergies

ZhongXiang Zhang

2010.17: An Economic Assessment of the Impacts of the MOSE Barriers on Venice Port Activities

Lucia Vergano, Georg Umgiesser and Paulo Nunes

2010.16: Tourism and Development: A Recent Phenomenon Built on Old (Institutional) Roots?

Francesco Pigliaru, Rinaldo Brau and Adriana Di Liberto

2010.15: A Simple Theory of Predation

Chiara Fumagalli and Massimo Motta

2010.14: Too Much Oil

Reyer Gerlagh

2010.13: Investments and Financial Flows Induced by Climate Mitigation Policies

Emanuele Massetti, Andrea Bastianin and Alice Favero

2010.12: What Drives the International Transfer of Climate Change Mitigation Technologies? Empirical Evidence from Patent Data

Matthieu Glachant, Antoine Dechezleprêtre and Yann Ménière

2010.11: Loving Cultural Heritage Private Individual Giving and Prosocial Behavior

Giovanni Signorello, Enrico Bertacchini and Walter Santagata

2010.10: European Forests and Carbon Sequestration Services: An Economic Assessment of Climate Change Impacts

Paulo Nunes, Helen Ding and Sonja STeelucksingh

2010.9: Do Competition and Ownership Matter? Evidence from Local Public Transport in Europe

Marcella Nicolini, Andrea Boitani and Carlo Scarpa

2010.8: Changes in Beliefs and Perceptions about the Natural Environment in the Forest-Savanna Transitional Zone of Ghana: The Influence of Religion

Paul Sarfo-Mensah and William Oduro

2010.7: Potentials and Limits of Bayesian Networks to Deal with Uncertainty in the Assessment of Climate Change Adaptation Policies

Michela Catenacci and Carlo Giupponi

2010.6: Optimal Emission Tax with Endogenous Location Choice of Duopolistic Firms

Masako Ikefuji, Jun-ichi Itaya and Makoto Okamura

2010.5: Profit Sharing under the Threat of Nationalization

Luca Di Corato

2010.4: Modeling Biased Technical Change. Implications for Climate Policy

Enrica De Cian, Carlo Carraro and Lea Nicita

2010.3: Second Best Environmental Policies under Uncertainty

Panos Hatzipanayotou, Panos Hatzipanayotou, Fabio Antoniou and Phoebe Koundouri

2010.2: Tradable Permits vs Ecological Dumping

Panos Hatzipanayotou, Fabio Antoniou and Phoebe Koundouri

2010.1: Migrants’ International Transfers and Educational Expenditure: Empirical Evidence from Albania

Cristina Cattaneo

2009.154: Is There any Scope for Corporatism in Stabilization Policies?

Giovanni Di Bartolomeo, Nicola Acocella and Wilfried Pauwels

2009.126: Reallocating Water: An Application of Sequent

Erik Ansink and Carmen Marchiori

2009.125: Neoclassical Growth, Environment and Technological Change: The Environmental Kuznets Curve

Santiago Rubio, Jose Garcia and J.L. Hueso

2009.124: A New Capital Regulation For Large Financial Institutions

Luigi Zingales and Oliver Hart

2009.123: At Home and Abroad: An Empirical Analysis of Innovation and Diffusion in Energy-Efficient Technologies

Elena Verdolini and Marzio Galeotti

2009.122: Youth Unemployment Challenges in Mining Areas of Ghana

P. Sarfo-Mensah, M.K. Adjaloo and P. Donkor

2009.121: Recreational, Cultural and Aesthetic Services from Estuarine and Coastal Ecosystems

Paulo Nunes, Rosimeiry Portela, Nalini Rao and Sonja S. Teelucksingh

2009.120: Exclusive Dealing: The Interaction between Foreclosure and Investment Promotion

Chiara Fumagalli, Massimo Motta and Thomas Rønde

2009.119: Beyond the Home Market Effect: Market Size and Specialization in a Multi-Country World

Gianmarco Ottaviano, Kristian Behrens, Andrea Lamorgese and Takatoshi Tabuchi

2009.118: Price Floors for Emissions Trading

Peter Wood and Frank Jotzo

2009.117: Towards a Better Understanding of Disparities in Scenarios of Decarbonization: Sectorally Explicit Results from the RECIPE Project

Gunnar Luderer, Valentina Bosetti, Michael Jakob, Henri Waisman, Jan Steckel and Ottmar Edenhofer

2009.116: Fatter Attraction: Marital Status and the Relationship between BMI and Labor Supply

Sonia Oreffice and Climent Quintana-Domeque

2009.115: Productivity and Firm Selection: Quantifying the “New” Gains from Trade

Gianmarco Ottaviano, Gregory Corcos, Massimo Del Gatto and Giordano Mion

2009.114: Sequential Sharing Rules for River Sharing Problems

Erik Ansink and Hans-Peter Weikard

2009.113: On the Realized Volatility of the ECX CO2 Emissions 2008 Futures Contract: Distribution, Dynamics and Forecasting

Julien Chevallier and Benoît Sévi

2009.112: Long Term Changes in Voting Power and Control Structure following the Unification of Dual Class Shares

Yishay Yafeh and Beni Lauterbach

2009.111: Health-enhancing Activities and the Environment: How Competition for Resources Makes the Environmental Policy Beneficial

Xavier Pautrel

2009.110: Abatement and Allocation in the Pilot Phase of the EU ETS

Corrado Di Maria, Barry Anderson and Frank Convery

2009.109: Simulating a Sequential Coalition Formation Process for the Climate Change Problem: First Come, but Second Served?

Michael Finus, Bianca Rundshagen and Johan Eyckmans

2009.108: The Deep-Pocket Effect of Internal Capital Markets

Xavier Boutin, Giacinta Cestone, Chiara Fumagalli, Giovanni Pica and Nicolas Serrano-Velarde

2009.107: Political Persistence, Connections and Economic Growth

Giorgio Bellettini, Carlotta Berti Ceroni and Giovanni Prarolo

2009.106: Imperfections in the Economics of Public Policy, Imperfections in Markets, and Climate Change

Nicholas Stern

2009.105: An Integrated Assessment of Climate Change, Air Pollution, and Energy Security Policy

Bob van der Zwaan, Johannes Bollen and Sebastiaan Hers

2009.104: Time-separable Utility, Leisure and Human Capital Accumulation: What New Implications for the Environment-Growth Nexus?

Xavier Pautrel

2009.103: On the Real Effects of Bank Bailouts: Micro-Evidence from Japan

Mariassunta Giannetti and Andrei Simonov

2009.102: The Pace of Technology Transfer in Anticipation of Joint Venture Breakup

Rapahel Soubeyran, Ngo Long and Antoine Soubeyran

2009.101: Non-bossy Social Classification

Dinko Dimitrov and Clemens Puppe

2009.100: Nuclear versus Coal plus CCS: A Comparison of Two Competitive Base-load Climate Control Options

Massimo Tavoni and Bob van der Zwaan