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12-12: Competitive incentives: working harder or working smarter?

Anat Bracha and Chaim Fershtman

12-11: Sovereign default risk and uncertainty premia

Demian Pouzo and Ignacio Presno

12-10: Fiscal devaluations

Emmanuel Farhi, Gita Gopinath and Oleg Itskhoki

12-9: Potential effects of the Great Recession on the U.S. labor market

William T. Dickens and Robert Triest

12-8: Core competencies, matching, and the structure of foreign direct investment: an update

Federico Diez and Alan Spearot

12-7: Measuring household spending and payment habits: the role of “typical” and “specific” time frames in survey questions

Marco Angrisani, Arie Kapteyn and Scott Schuh

12-6: Relative pay and labor supply

Anat Bracha and Uri Gneezy

12-5: Selecting public goods institutions: who likes to punish and reward?

Michalis Drouvelis and Julian Jamison

12-4: Investment in customer recognition and information exchange

Oz Shy and Rune Stenbacka

12-3: Valuable cheap talk and equilibrium selection

Julian Jamison

12-2: How consumers pay: adoption and use of payments

Scott Schuh and Joanna Stavins

12-1: Are American homeowners locked into their houses?: the impact of housing market conditions on state-to-state migration

Julia Dennett and Alicia Modestino

11-17: Inflation dynamics when inflation is near zero

Jeffrey Fuhrer, Giovanni Olivei and Geoffrey Tootell

11-16: The Great Recession and bank lending to small businesses

Judit Montoriol-Garriga and J. Christina Wang

11-15: Games with synergistic preferences

Julian Jamison

11-14: Managing self-confidence: theory and experimental evidence

Markus Mobius, Muriel Niederle, Paul Niehaus and Tanya Rosenblat

11-13: Core competencies and the structure of foreign direct investment

Federico Diez and Alan Spearot

11-12: Further investigations into the origin of credit score cutoff rules

Ryan Bubb and Alex Kaufman

11-11: The role of expectations in U. S. inflation dynamics

Jeffrey Fuhrer

11-10: Trends in U. S. family income mobility, 1969-2006

Katharine Bradbury

11-9: Trade adjustment and productivity in large crises

Gita Gopinath and Brent Neiman

11-8: On the distribution of college dropouts: household wealth and uninsurable idiosyncratic risk

Ali Ozdagli and Nicholas Trachter

11-7: Customer recognition and competition

Oz Shy and Rune Stenbacka

11-6: House price growth when kids are teenagers: a path to higher intergenerational achievement?

Daniel Cooper and Maria Luengo-Prado

11-5: Self-employment in the global economy

Federico Diez and Ali Ozdagli

11-4: A response to Cogley and Sbordone's comment on “Closed-Form Estimates of the New Keynesian Phillips Curve with Time-Varying Trend Inflation”

Fabià Gumbau-Brisa, Denny Lie and Giovanni Olivei

11-3: Estimation of forward-looking relationships in closed form: an application to the New Keynesian Phillips curve

Michelle Barnes, Fabià Gumbau-Brisa, Denny Lie and Giovanni Olivei

11-2: Explaining gender-specific racial differences in obesity using biased self-reports of food intake

Mary Burke and Frank Heiland

11-1: Real output of bank services: what counts is what banks do, not what they own

Robert Inklaar and J. Christina Wang

10-17: The financial structure of startup firms: the role of assets, information, and entrepreneur characteristics

Catherine Mann and Paroma Sanyal

10-16: Affective decision making: a theory of optimism bias

Anat Bracha and Donald Brown

10-15: Internal sources of finance and the Great Recession

Michelle Barnes and N. Aaron Pancost

10-14: Characterizing the amount and speed of discounting procedures

Dean T. Jamison and Julian Jamison

10-13: The distress premium puzzle

Ali Ozdagli

10-12: Imputing household spending in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics: a comparison of approaches

Daniel Cooper

10-11: Some evidence on the importance of sticky wages

Alessandro Barattieri, Susanto Basu and Peter Gottschalk

10-10: Strategic choice of preferences: the persona model

Michael Harre, Julian Jamison, David Newth and David H. Wolpert

10-9: In search of real rigidities

Gita Gopinath and Oleg Itskhoki

10-8: Wage setting patterns and monetary policy: international evidence

Giovanni Olivei and Silvana Tenreyro

10-7: The sensitivity of long-term interest rates to economic news: comment

Michelle Barnes and N. Aaron Pancost

10-6: Moral hazard, peer monitoring, and microcredit: field experimental evidence from Paraguay

Jeffrey Carpenter and Tyler Williams

10-5: Public and private values

Dan Ariely, Anat Bracha and Jean-Paul L'Huillier

10-4: The asymmetric effects of tariffs on intra-firm trade and offshoring decisions

Federico Diez

10-3: A short survey of network economics

Oz Shy

10-2: What explains differences in foreclosure rates?: a response to Piskorski, Seru, and Vig

Manuel Adelino, Kristopher Gerardi and Paul Willen

10-1: Insuring consumption using income-linked assets

Andreas Fuster and Paul Willen

09-21: Seeds to succeed: sequential giving to public projects

Anat Bracha, Michael Menietti and Lise Vesterlund

09-20: State-dependent pricing and optimal monetary policy

Denny Lie

09-19: Productivity, welfare, and reallocation: theory and firm-level evidence

Susanto Basu, Luigi Pascali, Fabio Schiantarelli and Luis Servén

09-18: The valuation channel of external adjustment

Fabio Ghironi, Jaewoo Lee and Alessandro Rebucci