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0409: A Simple Solution for a Group Choosing a Restaurant

Tim Groseclose and Jeffrey Milyo

0408: The Relationship between Food Assistance, the Value of Food Acquired, and Household Food security

Beth Osborne and Melvin Stephens

0407: Environmental Values, Ethics and Support for Environmental Policy: A Heuristic, and Psychometric Instruments to Measure their Prevalence and Relationships

Ronald Meyers

0406: Early Marriage and HIV Risks in Sub-Saharan Africa

Shelley Clark

0405: Ineligible Parents, Eligible Children: Food Stamps Receipt, Allotments and Food Insecurity among Children of Immigrants

Jennifer Van Hook and Kelly Balistreri

0404: An Economic Perspective on Sex, Marriage, and the Family in Contemporary United States

Robert Michael

0403: The Interaction between Food Stamps and Welfare Programs: An Empirical Model of Program Dynamics in the Cleveland Metropolitan Area, 1992-2003

Laura Leete and Neil Bania

0402: Dietary Intake and Food Security Among Migrant Farm Workers in Pennsylvania

Katherine Cason, Sergio Nieto-Montenegro, America Chavez-Martinez, Nan Ly and Anastasia Snyder

0401: Market Shares: Some Power Law Results and Observations

Raaj Sah and Rajeev Kohli

0318: Power Politics and the Institutionalization of International Relations

Lloyd Gruber

0317: Social Capital and Contributions in a Public Goods Experiment

Lisa Anderson, Jennifer Mellor and Jeffrey Milyo

0316: Being There With Thomas Kuhn

Howard Margolis

0315: Campaign Finance and Political Efficacy: Evidence from the States

David Primo and Jeffrey Milyo

0314: Labor Market Costs of Illness: Prevalence Matters

Thomas DeLeire and Willard Manning

0313: Generalized Modeling Approaches to Risk Adjustment of Skewed Outcomes Data

Willard Manning, Anirban Basu and John Mullahy

0311: Monty Hall Again?

Howard Margolis

0310: State Social Capital and Individual Health Status

Jennifer Mellor and Jeffrey Milyo

0309: Income Inequality, Social Capital and Mortality: Re-examining the State-Level Data

Jeffrey Milyo and Ira Parnerkar

0308: Inequality, Group Cohesion, and Public Good Provision: An Experimental Analysis

Lisa Anderson, Jennifer Mellor and Jeffrey Milyo

0307: Family Influences on Children's Verbal Ability

Robert Michael

0305: Cognition and Extended (NSNX) Rational Choice: Come Early Results

Howard Margolis

0304: Contingent Valuation Studies in the Arts and Culture: An Annotated Bibliography

Douglas Noonan

0303: Making a List and Checking it Twice: The List as a Tool of Historic Preservation

J. Schuster

0302: Sub-National cultural Policy Where the Action is?

J. Schuster

0301: Class Struggle: Some Diluting effects of Inter-Generational Mobility

Raaj Sah and Philippe Renelle

0214: An Experimental Comparison of Collective Choice Procedures for Excludable Public Goods

Sean Gailmard and Thomas Palfrey

0213: Multiple Principals and Outside Information in Bureaucratic Policy Making

Sean Gailmard

0212: An Assessment of Some Mechanisms Linking Economic Inequality and Infant Mortality

Susan Mayer and Ankur Sarin

0211: Altruism and Darwinian Rationality

Howard Margolis

0209: The Dual Effects of Intellectual Property Regulations: Within- and Between-Patent Competition in the US

Frank Lichtenberg and Tomas Philipson

0208: Wason's Puzzle and Real Problems

Howard Margolis

0207: On the Importance of Full versus Partial Age-Adjustment in Ecological Studies of Social Determinants of Mortality

Jeffrey Milyo and Jennifer Mellor

0206: Emotions Matter: Making the Case for the Role of Young Children's Emotional Development for Early School Readiness

C. Cybele Raver

0205: Ready to Enter: What Research Tells Policymakers About Strategies to Promote Social and Emotional School Readiness Among Three- and Four-Year-Olds

C. Cybele Raver and Jane Knitzer

0204: How Do Cohabiting Couples With Children Spend Their Money?

Thomas DeLeire and Ariel Kalil

0203: The Growth of Obesity and Technological Change: A Theoretical and Empirical Examination

Darius Lakdawalla and Tomas Philipson

0201: Individual Health Status and Minority Racial Concentration in U.S. States and Counties

Jennifer Mellor and Jeffrey Milyo

0127: Can Government Collect Resources Without Hurting Investors: Taxation of Returns From Assets

Raaj Sah and Kenji Wada

0126: Wealth-Loss to Investors from the Taxation of Investment Returns

Raaj Sah

0125: Expertise, Subversion, and Bureaucratic Discretion

Sean Gailmard

0124: Public Management

Laurence Lynn

0122: Gender, Occupation Choice and the Risk of Death at Work

Thomas DeLeire and Helen Levy

0120: Living Arrangements of Single-Mother Families: Variations, Transitions, and Child Development Outcomes

Ariel Kalil, Thomas DeLeire, Rukmalie Jayakody and Meejung Chin

0119: Children's Cognitive Skill Development in Britain and the United States

Robert Michael

0118: How Economic Segregation Affects Children's Educational Attainment

Susan Mayer

0117: How the Growth in Income Inequality Increased Economic Segregation

Susan Mayer

0116: Has the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Status Changed?

Susan Mayer and Leonard Lopoo

0115: Environmental Issues in Newly Industrializing Economies: A View from North America

George Tolley

0113: Social Services and the State: The Public Appropriation of Private Charity

Laurence Lynn

0112: Social Capital and the Uncertainty Reduction of Self-Employment

Boris Blumberg and Gerard Pfann