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1995: Two views of the British Industrial Revolution

Peter Temin

1995: Matching, Heterogeneity and the Evolution of Income Distribution

Daron Acemoglu

1995: Validating the Conjectural Variation Method: The Sugar Industry, 1890-1914

David Genesove and Wallace P. Mullin

1995: Testing for Liquidity Constraints in Euler Equations with Complementary Data Sources

Tullio Jappelli, Jorn-Steffen Pischke and Nicholas Souleles

1995: Estimating & Testing Linear Models with Multiple Structural Changes

Jushan Bai and Pierre Perron

1995: Asymmetric Business Cycles: Theory and Evidence

Daron Acemoglu and Andrew Scott

1995: Estimating Multiple Breaks One at a Time

Jushan Bai

1995: Economic Reform & Opening of the Chinese Economy Trade and Finance to International

Richard S. Eckaus

1995: On the Ills of Adjustment

Ricardo Caballero and Mohamad L. Hammour

1995: Short-Run Demand for Palestinian Labor

Joshua Angrist

1995: A Statistical Analysis of Crime Against Foreigners in Unified Germany

Alan Krueger and Jorn-Steffen Pischke

1995: The Metamorphosis of Giants: China & India in Transition

Richard S. Eckaus

1995: The Economic Returns to Schooling in the West Bank and Gaza Strip

Joshua Angrist

1995: Cross-Sectional Dynamics in a Two-Sided Matching Model

Lones Smith

1995: Was Prometheus Unbound by Chance? Diversification & Growth

Daron Acemoglu and Fabrizio Zilibotti

1995: Managing Incentives: On the Near Optimality of Linearity

Peter Diamond

1995: Productivity and Convergence Across U.S. Industries

Andrew Bernard and Charles Jones

1995: Optimal Job Search in a Changing World

Lones Smith

1995: Convergence Rates & Asymptotic Normality Estimators

Whitney Newey

1995: Is It Beautiful to Be Small, Or Is It a Burden?

R.S. Eckaus

1994: Exporters, Jobs and Wages in U.S. Manufacturing: 1976-1987

Andrew Bernard and J. Jensen

1994: Superstars in the NBA: Economic Value and Policy

Jerry Hausman and G. Leonard

1994: Financial Intermediation, Loanable Funds and the Real Sector

Bengt Holmstrom and Jean Tirole

1994: On the Near Optimality of Linear Incentives

Peter Diamond

1994: Pollution Permits and Compliance Strategies

Jean-Jacques Laffont and Jean Tirole

1994: Access Pricing and Competition

Jean-Jacques Laffont and Jean Tirole

1994: Access Pricing and Competition

Jean-Jacques Laffont and Jean Tirole

1994: Formal and Real Authority in Organizations

Philippe Aghion and Jean Tirole

1994: A Note on Environmental Innovation

Jean-Jacques Laffont and Jean Tirole

1994: Social Mobility and Redistributive Politics

Thomas Piketty

1994: Normal and Real Authority in Organizations

Philippe Aghion and Jean Tirole

1994: Comparing Apples to Oranges: Productivity Convergence & Measurement across Industries & Countries

Andrew Bernard and Charles Jones

1994: Monitoring and Collusion: "Carrots" versus "Sticks" in the Control of Auditors

Daron Acemoglu

1994: Explaining Investment Dynamics in U.S. Manufacturing: Generalized (S,s) Approach

Ricardo Caballero

1994: Exporters, Skill Upgrading, and the Wage Gap

Andrew Bernard and J. Jensen

1994: The Risk Premium Hypothesis and Two-Part Tariff Contract Design: Some Empirical Evidence

D.C. Chisholm

1994: Geographic Concentration in U.S. Manufacturing Industries: A Dartboard Approach

Glenn Ellison and Edward Glaeser

1994: Profit-Sharing Versus Fixed-Payment Contracts: Evidence from the Motion- Pictures Industry

D.C. Chisholm

1994: An Exemple of Non-Martingale Learning

Lones Smith and Peter Sørensen

1994: Pathological Models of Observational Learning

Lones Smith and Peter Sørensen

1994: Search in the Labor market: Incomplete Contracts and Growth

Daron Acemoglu

1994: Corporate Control and Balance of Powers

Daron Acemoglu

1994: Valuation of New Goods Under Perfect and Imperfect Competition

Jerry Hausman

1994: Insulations of pensions from Political Risk

Peter Diamond

1994: Misclassification of Dependent Variable in a Discrete Response Setting

Jerry Hausman and F.M.S. Morton

1994: On the Timing and Efficiency of Creative Distribution

Ricardo Caballero and M.L. Hammour

1994: Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for the Perfect Finite Horizon Folk Theorem

Lones Smith

1994: Education, Income Distribution, and Growth: The Local Connection

Roland Benabou

1994: Optimal Income Taxation: An Exemple with a U-Shaped Pattern of Optimal Marginal Tax Rates

Peter Diamond

1994: Saving Babies: The Efficacy and Cost of Recent Expansions of Medicaid Eligibility for Pregnant Women

Jonathan Gruber and Janet Currie

1994: Tax Incentives and the Decision to Purchase Health Insurance: Evidence from the Self-Employed

Jonathan Gruber and James Poterba

1994: Wages and Employment Effects of Immigration to Germany: An Analysis Based on Local Labor Markets

Jorn-Steffen Pischke and J. Velling

1994: Stochastic Equicontinuity and Weak Convergence of Unbounded Sequential Empirical Proceses

Jushan Bai

1994: Estimation of Structural Change Based on Wald-Type Statistics

Jushan Bai

1994: The Labor Market Efects of Introducing National Health Insurance: Evidence from Canada

Jonathan Gruber and M. Hanratty

1994: Health Insurance Availability and the Retirement Decision

Jonathan Gruber and Brigitte Madrian

1994: Limited Insurance Portability and Job Mobility: The Effects of Public Policy on Job-Lock

Jonathan Gruber and Brigitte Madrian

1994: Equity and Time to Sale in the Real Estate Market

David Genesove and Christopher Mayer

1994: Measurement Error and Earnings Dynamics: Some Estimates from the PSID Validation Study

Jorn-Steffen Pischke