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2013-013: Happy Peasants and Frustrated Achievers? Agency, Capabilities, and Subjective Well-Being

Carol Graham and Milena Nikolova

2013-012: The Macro-dynamics of Sorting between Workers and Firms

Jeremy Lise and Jean-Marc Robin

2013-011: Wage, Income and Consumption Inequality in Japan, 1981-2008: from Boom to Lost Decades

Jeremy Lise, Nao Sudo, Michio Suzuki, Ken Yamada and Tomoaki Yamada

2013-010: Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium

Brant Abbott, Giovanni Gallipoli, Costas Meghir and Gianluca Violante

2013-009: Ratio-of-Mediator-Probability Weighting for Causal Mediation Analysis in the Presence of Treatment-by-Mediator Interaction

Guanglei Hong, Jonah Deutsch and Heather D. Hill

2013-008: Causal Analysis after Haavelmo

James Heckman and Rodrigo Pinto

2013-007: Measuring Investment in Human Capital Formation: An Experimental Analysis of Early Life Outcomes

Orla Doyle, Colm Harmon, James Heckman, Caitroina Logue and Seong Hyeok Moon

2013-006: Econometric Mediation Analyses: Identifying the Sources of Treatment Effects from Experimentally Estimated Production Technologies with Unmeasured and Mismeasured Inputs

James Heckman and Rodrigo Pinto

2013-005: Maternal Health and Fertility: An International Perspective

Stefania Albanesi

2013-004: The Gender Unemployment Gap

Stefania Albanesi and Aysegul Sahin

2013-003: Maternal Health and the Baby Boom

Stefania Albanesi and Claudia Olivetti

2013-002: A General Equilibrium Theory of College with Education Subsidies, In-School Labor Supply, and Borrowing Constraints

Carlos Garriga and Mark P. Keightley

2013-001: Transfers to Households with Children and Child Development

Daniela Del Boca, Christopher Flinn and Matthew Wiswall

2012-021: Experience Matters: Human Capital and Development Accounting

David Lagakos, Benjamin Moll, Tommaso Porzio and Nancy Qian

2012-020: Early Life Adversity and Children's Competence Development: Evidence from the Mannheim Study of Children at Risk

Dorothea Blomeyer, Katja Coneus, Manfred Laucht and Friedhelm Pfeiffer

2012-019: Dynamic Modelling of Long-Term Care Decisions

Michelle Sovinsky and Steven Stern

2012-018: Caught in the Bulimic Trap? Persistence and State Dependence of Bulimia Among Young Women

John Ham, Daniela Iorio and Michelle Sovinsky

2012-017: Will You Still Want Me Tomorrow? The Dynamics of Families' Long-Term Care Arrangements

Bridget Hiedemann, Michelle Sovinsky and Steven Stern

2012-016: Race, Social Class, and Bulimia Nervosa

John Ham, Daniela Iorio and Michelle Sovinsky

2012-015: The Student Loan Consolidation Option

Deborah Lucas and Damien Moore

2012-014: The Interplay Between Student Loans and Credit Cards: Implications for Default

Felicia Ionescu and Marius Ionescu

2012-013: Household Behavior and the Marriage Market

Daniela Del Boca and Christopher Flinn

2012-012: Behavioral Fair Social Choice

Marc Fleurbaey and Erik Schokkaert

2012-011: Lifetime Labor Supply and Human Capital Investments

Rodolfo Manuelli, Ananth Seshadri and Yongseok Shin

2012-010: Gender and Well-being Around the World: Some Insights from the Economics of Happiness

Carol Graham and Soumya Chattopadhyay

2012-009: The Money Value of a Man

Mark Huggett and Greg Kaplan

2012-008: Primate Evidence on the Late Health Effects of Early Life Adversity

Gabriella Conti, Christopher Hansman, James Heckman, Matthew Novak, Angela Ruggiero and Stephen Suomi

2012-007: Early Childhood "Pay-For-Success" Social Impact Finance: A PKSE Bond Example to Increase School Readiness and Reduce Special Education Costs

Robert Dugger and Robert Litan

2012-006: Children's and Parents' Time-Use Choices and Cognitive Development during Adolescence

Daniela Del Boca, Chiara Monfardini and Cheti Nicoletti

2012-005: Capital Punishment and Deterrence: Understanding Disparate Results

Steven Durlauf, Chao Fu and Salvador Navarro

2012-004: School Poverty Concentration and Kindergarten Students' Numerical Skills

Thomas Hoffer and Shobha Shagle

2012-003: Temperament in the Classroom

Angela Lee Duckworth and Kelly Allred

2012-002: Equilibrium Tuition, Applications, Admissions and Enrollment in the College Market

Chao Fu

2012-001: Wage and Earnings Profiles at Older Ages

Maria Casanova

2011-042: A Working Document on the Abecedarian Educational Program and its Probable Relationships to Child Outcome Behaviors

Joseph Sparling

2011-041: A Registry of International Early Childhood Development Research: Essential Infrastructure Supports for Knowledge Management, Collaboration, and Efficient Translation of Science to Practice

Kimberly Boller

2011-040: Supporting a Culture of Evidence-Based Practice and Continuous Program Improvement: A Staged Approach to Implementing and Studying International Early Childhood Development Programs

Kimberly Boller, Christine Ross and Diane Paulsell

2011-039: Household Choices and Child Development

Daniela Del Boca, Christopher Flinn and Matthew Wiswall

2011-038: Exploring the Impacts of Public Childcare on Mothers and Children in Italy: Does Rationing Play a Role?

Ylenia Brilli, Daniela Del Boca and Chiara Pronzato

2011-037: The Changing Role of Family Income and Ability in Determining Educational Achievement

Philippe Belley and Lance Lochner

2011-036: Credit Constraints in Education

Lance Lochner and Alexander Monge-Naranjo

2011-035: Will You Still Want Me Tomorrow? The Dynamics of Families' Long-Term Care Arrangements

Michelle Goeree, Bridget Hiedemann and Steven Stern

2011-034: Race, Social Class, and Bulimia Nervosa

Michelle Goeree, John Ham and Daniela Iorio

2011-033: Caught in the Bulimic Trap? Persistence and State Dependence of Bulimia Among Young Women

Michelle Goeree, John Ham and Daniela Iorio

2011-032: On the Importance of Household Production in Collective Models: Evidence from U.S. Data

Olivier Donni and Eleonora Matteazzi

2011-031: Intrahousehold Distribution and Child Poverty: Theory and Evidence from Côte d'Ivoire

Olivier Bargain, Olivier Donni and Prudence Kwenda

2011-030: Group Decision Making with Uncertain Outcomes: Unpacking Child-Parent Choices of High School Tracks

Pamela Giustinelli

2011-029: Women's Rights and Development

Raquel Fernandez

2011-028: What Explains Schooling Differences Across Countries?

Juan Cordoba and Marla Ripoll

2011-027: Wage Premia in Employment Clusters: How Important is Worker Heterogeneity?

Shihe Fu and Stephen Ross