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21962: Partners in Crime: Schools, Neighborhoods and the Formation of Criminal Networks

Stephen Billings, David Deming and Stephen Ross

21961: Using Lagged Outcomes to Evaluate Bias in Value-Added Models

Raj Chetty, John Friedman and Jonah Rockoff

21960: A Jury of Her Peers: The Impact of the First Female Jurors on Criminal Convictions

Shamena Anwar, Patrick Bayer and Randi Hjalmarsson

21959: The Bright Side of Patents

Joan Farre-Mensa, Deepak Hegde and Alexander Ljungqvist

21958: Global Cycles: Capital Flows, Commodities, and Sovereign Defaults, 1815-2015

Carmen Reinhart, Vincent Reinhart and Christoph Trebesch

21957: The Effects of Trade Policy

Pinelopi Goldberg and Nina Pavcnik

21956: The Aggregate Implications of Regional Business Cycles

Martin Beraja, Erik Hurst and Juan Ospina-Tejeiro

21955: Financial Frictions and Unconventional Monetary Policy in Emerging Economies

Roberto Chang and Andrés Velasco

21954: Japanization: Is it Endemic or Epidemic?

Takatoshi Ito

21953: Supply and Demand for Discrimination: Strategic Revelation of Own Characteristics in a Trust Game

Anthony Heyes and John List

21952: Bankruptcy and Investment: Evidence from Changes in Marital Property Laws in the U.S. South, 1840-1850

Peter Koudijs and Laura Salisbury

21951: To Borrow or Not to Borrow? An Analysis of University Leverage Decisions

Harvey Rosen and Alexander J. W. Sappington

21950: Net Neutrality: A Fast Lane to Understanding the Trade-offs

Shane Greenstein, Martin Peitz and Tommaso Valletti

21949: Appliance Ownership and Aspirations among Electric Grid and Home Solar Households in Rural Kenya

Kenneth Lee, Edward Miguel and Catherine Wolfram

21948: Political Economy of Sovereign Debt: A Theory of Cycles of Populism and Austerity

Alessandro Dovis, Mikhail Golosov and Ali Shourideh

21947: Separate and Unequal in the Labor Market: Human Capital and the Jim Crow Wage Gap

Celeste Carruthers and Marianne Wanamaker

21946: Parental Influences on Health and Longevity: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees

Mikael Lindahl, Evelina Lundberg, Mårten Palme and Emilia Simeonova

21945: Overconfident Investors, Predictable Returns, and Excessive Trading

Kent Daniel and David Hirshleifer

21944: Extrapolation and Bubbles

Nicholas Barberis, Robin Greenwood, Lawrence Jin and Andrei Shleifer

21943: Unanimous Rules in the Laboratory

Laurent Bouton, Aniol Llorente-Saguer and Frederic Malherbe

21942: A Simple Model of Subprime Borrowers and Credit Growth

Alejandro Justiniano, Giorgio Primiceri and Andrea Tambalotti

21941: Immigration to the U.S.: A problem for the Republicans or the Democrats?

Anna Maria Mayda, Giovanni Peri and Walter Steingress

21940: Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages: Evidence from the U.S

Courtney Coile, Kevin Milligan and David Wise

21939: Social Security and Retirement Programs Around the World: The Capacity to Work at Older Ages – Introduction and Summary

Courtney Coile, Kevin Milligan and David Wise

21938: Strong Sterling Pound and Weak European Currencies in the Crises: Evidence from Covered Interest Parity of Secured Rates

Shin-ichi Fukuda

21937: The Effect of Smoking on Obesity: Evidence from a Randomized Trial

Charles Courtemanche, Rusty Tchernis and Benjamin Ukert

21936: Childhood Environment and Gender Gaps in Adulthood

Raj Chetty, Nathaniel Hendren, Frina Lin, Jeremy Majerovitz and Benjamin Scuderi

21935: How Exporters Grow

Doireann Fitzgerald, Stefanie Haller and Yaniv Yedid-Levi

21934: Starting Small: Endogenous Stakes and Rational Cooperation

James Andreoni, Michael Kuhn and Larry Samuelson

21933: Obama, Katrina, and the Persistence of Racial Inequality

Robert Margo

21932: State Capacity and American Technology: Evidence from the 19th Century

Daron Acemoglu, Jacob Moscona and James Robinson

21931: Relative Price Dispersion: Evidence and Theory

Greg Kaplan, Guido Menzio, Leena Rudanko and Nicholas Trachter

21930: Healing the Poor: The Influence of Patient Socioeconomic Status on Physician Supply Responses

Alice Chen and Darius Lakdawalla

21928: Taxation, Corruption, and Growth

Philippe Aghion, Ufuk Akcigit, Julia Cagé and William Kerr

21927: Positive and Normative Judgments Implicit in U.S. Tax Policy, and the Costs of Unequal Growth and Recessions

Benjamin Lockwood and Matthew Weinzierl

21926: Raising the Bar for College Admission: North Carolina’s Increase in Minimum Math Course Requirements

Charles Clotfelter, Steven W. Hemelt and Helen Ladd

21925: How Successful Was the New Deal? The Microeconomic Impact of New Deal Spending and Lending Policies in the 1930s

Price Fishback

21924: Skewed Wealth Distributions: Theory and Empirics

Jess Benhabib and Alberto Bisin

21923: Not Working at Work: Loafing, Unemployment and Labor Productivity

Michael Burda, Katie R. Genadek and Daniel Hamermesh

21922: Teacher Turnover, Teacher Quality, and Student Achievement in DCPS

Melinda Adnot, Thomas Dee, Veronica Katz and James Wyckoff

21921: Overconfidence and Occupational Choice

Edward Lazear

21920: Intermediary Asset Pricing: New Evidence from Many Asset Classes

Zhiguo He, Bryan Kelly and Asaf Manela

21919: Dynamic Debt Maturity

Zhiguo He and Konstantin Milbradt

21918: Australia Farewell: Predictors of Emigration in the 2000s

Richard Burkhauser, Markus Hahn, Matthew Hall and Nicole Watson

21917: The Implications of Richer Earnings Dynamics for Consumption and Wealth

Mariacristina De Nardi, Giulio Fella and Gonzalo Paz-Pardo

21916: Housing Inequality

David Albouy and Mike Zabek

21915: Guns, Latrines, and Land Reform: Private Expectations and Public Policy

Michael Kremer and Jack Willis

21914: Life-Cycle Human Capital Accumulation Across Countries: Lessons From U.S. Immigrants

David Lagakos, Benjamin Moll, Tommaso Porzio, Nancy Qian and Todd Schoellman

21913: The Gender Wage Gap: Extent, Trends, and Explanations

Francine Blau and Lawrence Kahn

21912: Is California More Energy Efficient than the Rest of the Nation? Evidence from Commercial Real Estate

Matthew Kahn, Nils Kok and Peng Liu

21911: How Collateral Laws Shape Lending and Sectoral Activity

Charles Calomiris, Mauricio Larrain, Jose Liberti and Jason Sturgess

21910: Infrastructure, Incentives and Institutions

Nava Ashraf, Edward Glaeser and Giacomo Ponzetto

21909: Private Equity's Unintended Dark Side: On the Economic Consequences of Excessive Delistings

Alexander Ljungqvist, Lars Persson and Joacim Tåg

21908: School Quality and the Gender Gap in Educational Achievement

David Autor, David Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, Jeffrey Roth and Melanie Wasserman

21907: The Influence of Ancestral Lifeways on Individual Economic Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa

Stelios Michalopoulos, Louis Putterman and David Weil

21906: The China Shock: Learning from Labor Market Adjustment to Large Changes in Trade

David Autor, David Dorn and Gordon Hanson

21905: Lack of Selection and Limits to Delegation: Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries

Ufuk Akcigit, Harun Alp and Michael Peters

21904: Reminders & Recidivism: Evidence from Tax Filing & EITC Participation among Low-Income Nonfilers

John Guyton, Dayanand Manoli, Brenda Schafer and Michael Sebastiani

21903: Coasean Bargaining to Address Environmental Externalities

Gary Libecap

21902: Cost-Benefit Analysis of Leaning Against the Wind

Lars Svensson

21901: Violence Against Women: A Cross-cultural Analysis for Africa

Alberto Alesina, Benedetta Brioschi and Eliana La Ferrara

21900: Inequality of Subjective Well-Being as a Comprehensive Measure of Inequality

Leonard Goff, John Helliwell and Guy Mayraz

21899: Winners and Losers in International Trade: The Effects on U.S. Presidential Voting

J. Jensen, Dennis P. Quinn and Stephen Weymouth

21898: On the Desirability of Capital Controls

Jonathan Heathcote and Fabrizio Perri

21897: Monetary Policy According to HANK

Greg Kaplan, Benjamin Moll and Giovanni Violante

21896: The Role of Bequests in Shaping Wealth Inequality: Evidence from Danish Wealth Records

Simon Boserup, Wojciech Kopczuk and Claus Kreiner

21895: Can States Take Over and Turn Around School Districts? Evidence from Lawrence, Massachusetts

Beth E. Schueler, Joshua Goodman and David Deming

21894: Out of Africa: Human Capital Consequences of In Utero Conditions

Victor Lavy, Analia Schlosser and Adi Shany

21893: Moment Inequalities for Multinomial Choice with Fixed Effects

Ariel Pakes and Jack Porter

21892: Wholesale Banking and Bank Runs in Macroeconomic Modelling of Financial Crises

Mark Gertler, Nobuhiro Kiyotaki and Andrea Prestipino

21891: Procrastination in Teams

Joshua Gans and Peter Landry

21890: What We Learn from China's Rising Shadow Banking: Exploring the Nexus of Monetary Tightening and Banks' Role in Entrusted Lending

Kaiji Chen, Jue Ren and Tao Zha

21889: Patents and Research Investments: Assessing the Empirical Evidence

Eric Budish, Benjamin N. Roin and Heidi Williams

21888: Options-Pricing Formula with Disaster Risk

Robert Barro and Gordon Liao

21887: The Evolution of Gender Gaps in Industrialized Countries

Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo

21886: Foreigners Knocking on the Door: Trade in China During the Treaty Port Era

Wolfgang Keller, Javier Andres Santiago and Carol Shiue

21885: The Micro Origins of International Business Cycle Comovement

Julian di Giovanni, Andrei Levchenko and Isabelle Mejean

21884: Cables, Sharks and Servers: Technology and the Geography of the Foreign Exchange Market

Barry Eichengreen, Romain Lafarguette and Arnaud Mehl

21883: Global Supply Chains and Trade Policy

Emily Blanchard, Chad Bown and Robert Johnson

21882: Immigration in American Economic History

Ran Abramitzky and Leah Boustan

21881: Colonial Virginia's Paper Money Regime, 1755-1774: Value Decomposition and Performance

Farley Grubb

21880: Liquidity Rules and Credit Booms

Kinda Hachem and Zheng Michael Song

21879: Credit-Market Sentiment and the Business Cycle

David Lopez-Salido, Jeremy Stein and Egon Zakrajšek

21878: International Coordination

Jeffrey Frankel

21877: Social Frictions to Knowledge Diffusion: Evidence from an Information Intervention

Arthur Alik-Lagrange and Martin Ravallion

21876: Tax Policy and Heterogeneous Investment Behavior

Eric Zwick and James Mahon

21875: Multiple Hypothesis Testing in Experimental Economics

John List, Azeem Shaikh and Yang Xu

21874: How do Hours Worked Vary with Income? Cross-Country Evidence and Implications

Alexander Bick, Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln and David Lagakos

21873: Who Receives Medicaid in Old Age? Rules and Reality

Margherita Borella, Mariacristina De Nardi and Eric French

21872: Economic Growth and Convergence, Applied Especially to China

Robert Barro

21871: Rare Events and Long-Run Risks

Robert Barro and Tao Jin

21870: Forecasting Trends in Disability in a Super-Aging Society: Adapting the Future Elderly Model to Japan

Brian K. Chen, Hawre Jalal, Hideki Hashimoto, Sze-Chuan Suen, Karen Eggleston, Michael Hurley, Lena Schoemaker and Jay Bhattacharya

21869: An Illiquid Market in the Desert: Estimating the Cost of Water Trade Restrictions in Northern Chile

Eric Edwards, Oscar Cristi, Gonzalo Edwards and Gary Libecap

21868: Patent Citation Data in Social Science Research: Overview and Best Practices

Adam Jaffe and Gaétan de Rassenfosse

21867: Understanding Inflation as a Joint Monetary-Fiscal Phenomenon

Eric Leeper and Campbell Leith

21866: Fragility of Purely Real Macroeconomic Models

Narayana Kocherlakota

21865: The Causal Effects of Cultural Relevance: Evidence from an Ethnic Studies Curriculum

Thomas Dee and Emily Penner

21864: Secular Labor Reallocation and Business Cycles

Gabriel Chodorow-Reich and Johannes Wieland

21863: Macroeconomic Regimes and Regime Shifts

James Hamilton

21862: Solution and Estimation Methods for DSGE Models

Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde, Juan F Rubio-Ramirez and Frank Schorfheide