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21110: Cash burns: An inventory model with a cash-credit choice

Fernando Alvarez and Francesco Lippi

21109: Government Policy and Labor Supply with Myopic or Targeted Savings Decisions

Louis Kaplow

21108: AIG in Hindsight

Robert L. McDonald and Anna Paulson

21107: Entrepreneurship and Financial Frictions: A Macro-Development Perspective

Francisco Buera, Joseph Kaboski and Yongseok Shin

21106: Quantitative Models of Wealth Inequality: A Survey

Mariacristina De Nardi

21105: Forbidden Fruits: The Political Economy of Science, Religion, and Growth

Roland Benabou, Davide Ticchi and Andrea Vindigni

21104: Salience, Myopia, and Complex Dynamic Incentives: Evidence from Medicare Part D

Christina Dalton, Gautam Gowrisankaran and Robert Town

21103: Assets with "Warts": How Reliable is the Market for Technology?

Vincenzo Palermo, Matthew Higgins and Marco Ceccagnoli

21102: Borrowing from the Future: 401(k) Plan Loans and Loan Defaults

Timothy (Jun) Lu, Olivia Mitchell, Stephen P. Utkus and Jean A. Young

21101: Child Cash Benefits and Family Expenditures: Evidence from the National Child Benefit

Lauren Jones, Kevin Milligan and Mark Stabile

21100: Effects of Fiscal Shocks in a Globalized World

Alan Auerbach and Yuriy Gorodnichenko

21099: Is No News (Perceived as) Bad News? An Experimental Investigation of Information Disclosure

Ginger Zhe Jin, Michael Luca and Daniel Martin

21098: The Half-Life of Happiness: Hedonic Adaptation in the Subjective Well-Being of Poor Slum Dwellers to a Large Improvement in Housing

Sebastian Galiani, Paul Gertler and Raimundo Undurraga

21097: The Use and Misuse of Models for Climate Policy

Robert Pindyck

21096: Ethnic Complementarities after the Opening of China: How Chinese Graduate Students Affected the Productivity of Their Advisors

George Borjas, Kirk Doran and Ying Shen

21095: Delay Functions as the Foundation of Time Preference: Testing for Separable Discounted Utility

Keith Ericson and Jawwad Noor

21094: Labor Market Slack and Monetary Policy

David Blanchflower and Andrew Levin

21093: Friendship at Work: Can Peer Effects Catalyze Female Entrepreneurship?

Erica Field, Seema Jayachandran, Rohini Pande and Natalia Rigol

21092: How Do Firms Form Their Expectations? New Survey Evidence

Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Saten Kumar

21091: Robots: Curse or Blessing? A Basic Framework

Jeffrey D. Sachs, Seth Benzell and Guillermo LaGarda

21090: An Empirical Examination of Patent Hold-up

Alexander Galetovic, Stephen Haber and Ross Levine

21089: Chinese Outwards Mercantilism – the Art and Practice of Bundling

Joshua Aizenman, Yothin Jinjarak and Huanhuan Zheng

21088: Are PILOTs Property Taxes for Nonprofits?

Fan Fei, James Hines and Jill R. Horwitz

21087: The Geography of Development: Evaluating Migration Restrictions and Coastal Flooding

Klaus Desmet, David Nagy and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

21086: Financial Accelerator at Work: Evidence from Corn Fields

Nittai K. Bergman, Rajkamal Iyer and Richard Thakor

21085: Bankruptcy Rates among NFL Players with Short-Lived Income Spikes

Kyle Carlson, Joshua Kim, Annamaria Lusardi and Colin Camerer

21084: Aspire

Marcel Fafchamps and Simon Quinn

21083: Good Rankings Are Bad: Why Reliable Rankings Can Hurt Consumers

Laurent Bouton and Georg Kirchsteiger

21082: Production Networks, Geography and Firm Performance

Andrew Bernard, Andreas Moxnes and Yukiko Saito

21081: China's “Great Leap Forward” in Science and Engineering

Richard Freeman and Wei Huang

21080: The Effect of Mandated Child Care on Female Wages in Chile

Maria Prada, Graciana Rucci and Sergio Urzua

21079: Diversity and Conflict

Cemal Eren Arbatli, Quamrul Ashraf, Oded Galor and Marc Klemp

21078: The Growing Segmentation of the Charter School Sector in North Carolina

Helen Ladd, Charles Clotfelter and John B. Holbein

21077: Loss Aversion in Politics

Alberto Alesina and Francesco Passarelli

21076: Firm Leverage and Unemployment during the Great Recession

Xavier Giroud and Holger M. Mueller

21075: Social Trust and Differential Reactions of Local and Foreign Investors to Public News

Chunxin Jia, Yaping Wang and Wei Xiong

21074: How Fast are Semiconductor Prices Falling?

David Byrne, Stephen Oliner and Daniel Sichel

21073: Death and the Media: Asymmetries in Infectious Disease Reporting During the Health Transition

Dora Costa and Matthew Kahn

21072: How Increasing Medical Access to Opioids Contributes to the Opioid Epidemic: Evidence from Medicare Part D

David Powell, Rosalie Pacula and Erin Taylor

21071: Low-Income Housing Policy

Robert Collinson, Ingrid Gould Ellen and Jens Ludwig

21070: Demand for Value Added and Value-Added Exchange Rates

Rudolfs Bems and Robert Johnson

21069: Creative Destruction and Subjective Wellbeing

Philippe Aghion, Ufuk Akcigit, Angus Deaton and Alexandra Roulet

21068: The Impact of Financial Education for Youth in Ghana

James Berry, Dean Karlan and Menno Pradhan

21067: Dynastic Entrepreneurship, Entry, and Non-Compete Enforcement

James Rauch

21066: Donor Governance and Financial Management in Prominent U.S. Art Museums

David Yermack

21065: Spatial Variation in Higher Education Financing and the Supply of College Graduates

John Kennan

21064: Investment and The Cross-Section of Equity Returns

Gian Luca Clementi and Berardino Palazzo

21063: Decentralizing Education Resources: School Grants in Senegal

Pedro Carneiro, Oswald Koussihouèdé, Nathalie Lahire, Costas Meghir and Corina Mommaerts

21062: Backlash in Policy Attitudes After the Election of Extreme Political Parties

Magnus Carlsson, Gordon Dahl and Dan-Olof Rooth

21061: The Empiricists' Insurgency

Eli Berman and Aila M. Matanock

21060: Tax-Efficient Asset Management: Evidence from Equity Mutual Funds

Clemens Sialm and Hanjiang Zhang

21059: Insurance in extended family networks

Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir and Corina Mommaerts

21058: Making Democracy Work: Culture, Social Capital and Elections in China

Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian, Yiqing Xu and Yang Yao

21057: U.S. Food and Nutrition Programs

Hilary Hoynes and Diane Schanzenbach

21056: The Great Depression and the Great Recession: A View from Financial Markets

Francesco Bianchi

21055: The Effect of Community Traumatic Events on Student Achievement: Evidence from the Beltway Sniper Attacks

Seth Gershenson and Erdal Tekin

21054: Do Foreign Firm Betas Change During Cross-listing?

Karen Lewis

21053: What Do We Know So Far about Multigenerational Mobility?

Gary Solon

21052: Religion and Innovation

Roland Benabou, Davide Ticchi and Andrea Vindigni

21051: Some Like it (Less) Hot: Extracting Tradeoff Measures for Physically Coupled Amenities

Henry Klaiber, Joshua Abbott and V. Smith

21050: Uncovering Waste in U.S. Healthcare

Joseph Doyle, John Graves and Jonathan Gruber

21049: Does Medicaid Coverage for Pregnant Women Affect Prenatal Health Behaviors?

Dhaval Dave, Robert Kaestner and George L. Wehby

21048: Narrow Framing and Long-Term Care Insurance

Daniel Gottlieb and Olivia Mitchell

21047: Wealth Inequality, Family Background, and Estate Taxation

Mariacristina De Nardi and Fang Yang

21046: The Welfare Effects of Coordinated Assignment: Evidence from the NYC HS Match

Atila Abdulkadiroğlu, Nikhil Agarwal and Parag Pathak

21045: Ask Your Doctor? Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Pharmaceuticals

Michael Sinkinson and Amanda Starc

21044: Optimal Carbon Abatement in a Stochastic Equilibrium Model with Climate Change

Christoph Hambel, Holger Kraft and Eduardo Schwartz

21043: Learning to Take Risks? The Effect of Education on Risk-Taking in Financial Markets

Sandra Black, Paul Devereux, Petter Lundborg and Kaveh Majlesi

21042: Exchange Rates, Interest Rates, and the Risk Premium

Charles Engel

21041: Inconsistent Policy Evaluation: A Case Study for a Large Workfare Program

Arthur Alik-Lagrange and Martin Ravallion

21040: Exchange Rate Exposure and Risk Management: The case of Japanese Exporting Firms

Takatoshi Ito, Satoshi Koibuchi, Kiyotaka Sato and Junko Shimizu

21039: Credit, Financial Stability, and the Macroeconomy

Alan Taylor

21038: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

James Ziliak

21037: An Extrapolative Model of House Price Dynamics

Edward Glaeser and Charles G. Nathanson

21036: Why Are Indian Children So Short?

Seema Jayachandran and Rohini Pande

21035: Tax Cuts For Whom? Heterogeneous Effects of Income Tax Changes on Growth and Employment

Owen Zidar

21034: Quantile Regression with Panel Data

Bryan Graham, Jinyong Hahn, Alexandre Poirier and James Powell

21033: IV Quantile Regression for Group-level Treatments, with an Application to the Distributional Effects of Trade

Denis Chetverikov, Bradley Larsen and Christopher Palmer

21032: Consumer Bankruptcy and Financial Health

Will Dobbie, Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham and Crystal Yang

21031: Do “Consumer-Directed” Health Plans Bend the Cost Curve Over Time?

Amelia Haviland, Matthew D. Eisenberg, Ateev Mehrotra, Peter J. Huckfeldt and Neeraj Sood

21030: Labor Market Polarization Over the Business Cycle

Christopher Foote and Richard W. Ryan

21029: Stuck in the Middle? Structural Change and Productivity Growth in Botswana

Brian McCaig, Margaret McMillan, Iñigo Verduzco-Gallo and Keith Jefferis

21028: The Impact of Consumer Inattention on Insurer Pricing in the Medicare Part D Program

Kate Ho, Joseph Hogan and Fiona Scott Morton

21027: Why are American Workers getting Poorer? China, Trade and Offshoring

Avraham Ebenstein, Ann Harrison and Margaret McMillan

21026: Gambling for Redemption and Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises

Juan Carlos Conesa and Timothy Kehoe

21025: How Individuals Respond to a Liquidity Shock: Evidence from the 2013 Government Shutdown

Michael Gelman, Shachar Kariv, Matthew Shapiro, Dan Silverman and Steven Tadelis

21024: Taxation and the International Mobility of Inventors

Ufuk Akcigit, Salomé Baslandze and Stefanie Stantcheva

21023: Correlation, Consumption, Confusion, or Constraints: Why do Poor Children Perform so Poorly?

Elizabeth Caucutt, Lance Lochner and Youngmin Park

21022: Accounting for the Rise in C-sections: Evidence from Population Level Data

Sara Allin, Michael Baker, Maripier Isabelle and Mark Stabile

21021: New Evidence on the Impact of Financial Crises in Advanced Countries

Christina Romer and David Romer

21020: The In-State Equity Bias of State Pension Plans

Jeffrey Brown, Joshua M. Pollet and Scott Weisbenner

21019: Precautionary Strategies and Household Saving

Joshua Aizenman, Eduardo Cavallo and Ilan Noy

21018: Toward an Understanding of Economic Growth in Africa: A Re-Interpretation of the Lewis Model

Xinshen Diao and Margaret McMillan

21017: Capital Flows and Domestic and International Order: Trilemmas from Macroeconomics to Political Economy and International Relations

Michael Bordo and Harold James

21016: The CAPM Strikes Back? An Investment Model with Disasters

Hang Bai, Kewei Hou, Howard Kung and Lu Zhang

21015: The Insurance Value of Medical Innovation

Darius Lakdawalla, Anup Malani and Julian Reif

21014: Treasure Hunt: Social Learning in the Field

Markus Mobius, Tuan Phan and Adam Szeidl

21013: Effects of Peer Counseling to Support Breastfeeding: Assessing the External Validity of a Randomized Field Experiment

Onur Altindag, Ted Joyce and Julie A. Reeder

21012: Preventives Versus Treatments

Michael Kremer and Christopher Snyder

21011: Poisedness and Propagation: Organizational Emergence and the Transformation of Civic Order in 19th-Century New York City

Victoria Johnson and Walter W. Powell