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19910: A Century of Capital Structure: The Leveraging of Corporate America

John Graham, Mark T. Leary and Michael Roberts

19909: Is It Too Late to Bail Out the Troubled Countries in the Eurozone?

Juan Carlos Conesa and Timothy Kehoe

19908: Union Organizing Decisions in a Deteriorating Environment: The Composition of Representation Elections and the Decline in Turnout

Henry S. Farber

19907: Effect of Pensions and Disability Benefits on Retirement in the UK

James Banks, Carl Emmerson and Gemma Tetlow

19906: Relaxing Occupational Licensing Requirements: Analyzing Wages and Prices for a Medical Service

Morris M. Kleiner, Allison Marier, Kyoung Park and Coady Wing

19905: Collaborating With People Like Me: Ethnic co-authorship within the US

Richard Freeman and Wei Huang

19904: Regulatory Redistribution in the Market for Health Insurance

Jeffrey Clemens

19903: A New Approach to Solving the Colonial Monetary Puzzle: Evidence from New Jersey, 1709-1775

Farley Grubb

19902: The Role of Health in Retirement

Alan Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier

19901: Acquisitions, Productivity, and Profitability: Evidence from the Japanese Cotton Spinning Industry

Serguey Braguinsky, Atsushi Ohyama, Tetsuji Okazaki and Chad Syverson

19900: Can Intangible Capital Explain Cyclical Movements in the Labor Wedge?

Francois Gourio and Leena Rudanko

19899: Optimal Tax Progressivity: An Analytical Framework

Jonathan Heathcote, Kjetil Storesletten and Giovanni Violante

19898: Are Chinese Markets for Manufactured Products More Competitive than in the US?: A Comparison of China -US Industrial Concentration Ratios

Jun Wang and John Whalley

19897: An Optimizing Neuroeconomic Model of Discrete Choice

Michael Woodford

19896: Efficiency versus Equity in the Allocation of Medical Specialty Training Positions in Spain: A Health Policy Simulation Based on a Discrete Choice Model

Jeffrey E. Harris, Beatriz G. López-Valcárcel, Patricia Barber and Vicente Ortun

19895: The Demise of U.S. Economic Growth: Restatement, Rebuttal, and Reflections

Robert Gordon

19894: Young, Restless and Creative: Openness to Disruption and Creative Innovations

Daron Acemoglu, Ufuk Akcigit and Murat Celik

19893: Are Chinese Growth and Inflation Too Smooth? Evidence from Engel Curves

Emi Nakamura, Jon Steinsson and Miao Liu

19892: Effects of Index-Fund Investing on Commodity Futures Prices

James Hamilton and Jing Cynthia Wu

19891: Scale and Skill in Active Management

Lubos Pastor, Robert Stambaugh and Lucian A. Taylor

19890: Central Clearing and Collateral Demand

Darrell Duffie, Martin Scheicher and Guillaume Vuillemey

19889: Health, Financial Incentives, and Early Retirement: Micro-Simulation Evidence for Germany

Hendrik Juerges, Lars Thiel, Tabea Bucher-Koenen, Johannes Rausch, Morten Schuth and Axel Boersch-Supan

19888: Does Female Empowerment Promote Economic Development?

Matthias Doepke and Michele Tertilt

19887: Measuring the ''World'' Real Interest Rate

Mervyn King and David Low

19886: Is Increased Price Flexibility Stabilizing? Redux

Saroj Bhattarai, Gauti Eggertsson and Raphael Schoenle

19885: A Macroeconomic Framework for Quantifying Systemic Risk

Zhiguo He and Arvind Krishnamurthy

19884: Short-run Effects of Job Loss on Health Conditions, Health Insurance, and Health Care Utilization

Jessamyn Schaller and Ann Stevens

19883: Search Frictions and Market Power in Negotiated Price Markets

Jason Allen, Robert Clark and Jean-François Houde

19882: Default and Repayment Among Baccalaureate Degree Earners

Lance Lochner and Alexander Monge-Naranjo

19881: Coal, Smoke, and Death: Bituminous Coal and American Home Heating

Alan Barreca, Karen Clay and Joel Tarr

19880: Media Bias in the Marketplace: Theory

Matthew Gentzkow, Jesse Shapiro and Daniel Stone

19879: Risk Aversion and the Desirability of Attenuated Legal Change

Steven Shavell

19878: Tobacco Control Campaign in Uruguay: Impact on Smoking Cessation during Pregnancy

Jeffrey E. Harris, Ana Balsa and Patricia Triunfo

19877: The Morphology of Price Dispersion

Greg Kaplan and Guido Menzio

19876: Revealed Preference, Rational Inattention, and Costly Information Acquisition

Andrew Caplin and Mark Dean

19875: Testing for Information Asymmetries in Real Estate Markets

Pablo Kurlat and Johannes Stroebel

19874: Present-Bias, Procrastination and Deadlines in a Field Experiment

Alberto Bisin and Kyle Hyndman

19873: Trial and Settlement: A Study of High-Low Agreements

J.J. Prescott, Kathryn E. Spier and Albert Yoon

19872: Intra-national Trade Costs: Measurement and Aggregation

Delina Agnosteva, James Anderson and Yoto Yotov

19871: High Discounts and High Unemployment

Robert Hall

19870: A Contribution to the Empirics of Reservation Wages

Alan Krueger and Andreas Mueller

19869: Divorce Risk, Wages, and Working Wives: A Quantitative Life-Cycle Analysis of Female Labor Force Participation

Raquel Fernandez and Joyce C. Wong

19868: Political Reservations and Women's Entrepreneurship in India

Ejaz Ghani, William Kerr and Stephen O'Connell

19867: Management Practices, Relational Contracts, and the Decline of General Motors

Susan Helper and Rebecca Henderson

19866: Age and Scientific Genius

Benjamin Jones, E.J. Reedy and Bruce Weinberg

19865: Exporter Dynamics, Firm Size and Growth, and Partial Year Effects

Andrew Bernard, Renzo Massari, José-Daniel Reyes and Daria Taglioni

19864: How Risky Are Recessions for Top Earners?

Fatih Guvenen, Greg Kaplan and Jae Song

19863: Loose Knots: Strong versus Weak Commitments to Save for Education in Uganda

Dean Karlan and Leigh Linden

19862: The (Surprising) Efficacy of Academic and Behavioral Intervention with Disadvantaged Youth: Results from a Randomized Experiment in Chicago

Philip J Cook, Kenneth Dodge, George Farkas, Roland Fryer, Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, Susan Mayer, Harold Pollack and Laurence Steinberg

19861: American Colonial Incomes, 1650-1774

Peter Lindert and Jeffrey Williamson

19860: How Johnson Fought the War on Poverty: The Economics and Politics of Funding at the Office of Economic Opportunity

Martha Bailey and Nicolas Duquette

19859: Demand Modeling, Forecasting, and Counterfactuals, Part I

Parag Pathak and Peng Shi

19858: Every Breath You Take - Every Dollar You'll Make: The Long-Term Consequences of the Clean Air Act of 1970

Adam Isen, Maya Rossin-Slater and Reed Walker

19857: Breaking the Link Between Legal Access to Alcohol and Motor Vehicle Accidents: Evidence from New South Wales

Jason Lindo, Peter Siminski and Oleg Yerokhin

19856: Equilibrium Health Spending and Population Aging in a Model of Endogenous Growth - Will the GDP Share of Health Spending Keep Rising?

Isaac Ehrlich and Yong Yin

19855: How Durable are Social Norms? Immigrant Trust and Generosity in 132 Countries

John Helliwell, Shun Wang and Jinwen Xu

19854: International Liquidity and Exchange Rate Dynamics

Xavier Gabaix and Matteo Maggiori

19853: China's Regional and Bilateral Trade Agreements

Chunding Li, Jing Wang and John Whalley

19852: Managing Innovation in a Crowd

Daron Acemoglu, Mohamed Mostagir and Asuman Ozdaglar

19851: Equalizing Superstars: The Internet and the Democratization of Education

Daron Acemoglu, David Laibson and John List

19850: Does Greater Inequality Lead to More Household Borrowing? New Evidence from Household Data

Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Marianna Kudlyak and John Mondragon

19849: Anatomy of a Contract Change

Rajshri Jayaraman, Debraj Ray and Francis de Vericourt

19848: Under the Thumb of History? Political Institutions and the Scope for Action

Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo

19847: General Equilibrium Impacts of a Federal Clean Energy Standard

Lawrence H. Goulder, Marc Hafstead and Roberton Williams

19846: Using the Pareto Distribution to Improve Estimates of Topcoded Earnings

Philip Armour, Richard Burkhauser and Jeff Larrimore

19845: Firm Age, Investment Opportunities, and Job Creation

Manuel Adelino, Song Ma and David Robinson

19844: Is the United States Still a Land of Opportunity? Recent Trends in Intergenerational Mobility

Raj Chetty, Nathaniel Hendren, Patrick Kline, Emmanuel Saez and Nick Turner

19843: Where is the Land of Opportunity? The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in the United States

Raj Chetty, Nathaniel Hendren, Patrick Kline and Emmanuel Saez

19842: Can You Leave High School Behind?

Sandra Black, Jane Arnold Lincove, Jenna Cullinane and Rachel Veron

19841: Does Medical Malpractice Law Improve Health Care Quality?

Michael Frakes and Anupam Jena

19840: Two Tales of Adjustment: East Asian Lessons for European Growth

Anusha Chari and Peter Henry

19839: Alcohol Exposure In Utero and Child Academic Achievement

Stephanie von Hinke, George L. Wehby, Sarah Lewis and Luisa Zuccolo

19838: Advertising and Environmental Stewardship: Evidence from the BP Oil Spill

Lint Barrage, Eric Chyn and Justine Hastings

19837: Return of the Solow Paradox? IT, Productivity, and Employment in U.S. Manufacturing

Daron Acemoglu, David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon Hanson and Brendan Price

19836: Cash-on-Hand & College Enrollment: Evidence from Population Tax Data and Policy Nonlinearities

Dayanand Manoli and Nick Turner

19835: Could a Website Really Have Doomed the Health Exchanges? Multiple Equilibria, Initial Conditions and the Construction of the Fine

Florian Scheuer and Kent Smetters

19834: How Constraining Are Limits to Arbitrage? Evidence from a Recent Financial Innovation

Alexander Ljungqvist and Wenlan Qian

19833: Restoring the Product Variety and Pro-competitive Gains from Trade with Heterogeneous Firms and Bounded Productivity

Robert Feenstra

19832: Voting to Tell Others

Stefano DellaVigna, John List, Ulrike Malmendier and Gautam Rao

19831: Lights, Camera,... Income!: Estimating Poverty Using National Accounts, Survey Means, and Lights

Maxim Pinkovskiy and Xavier Sala-i-Martin

19830: The Future of U.S. Economic Growth

John Fernald and Charles Jones

19829: Marry Your Like: Assortative Mating and Income Inequality

Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner, Georgi Kocharkov and Cezar Santos

19828: Social Implications of Fiscal Policy Responses During Crises

Carlos Vegh and Guillermo Vuletin

19827: Microcredit Impacts: Evidence from a Randomized Microcredit Program Placement Experiment by Compartamos Banco

Manuela Angelucci, Dean Karlan and Jonathan Zinman

19826: Why Has U.S. Policy Uncertainty Risen Since 1960?

Scott Baker, Nicholas Bloom, Brandice Canes-Wrone, Steven Davis and Jonathan A. Rodden

19825: Incentives, Selection and Productivity in Labor Markets: Evidence from Rural Malawi

Raymond Guiteras and B. Kelsey Jack

19824: Linkage of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Systems: Learning from Experience

Matthew Ranson and Robert Stavins

19823: Recovery from Financial Crises: Evidence from 100 Episodes

Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff

19822: A Theory of Income Taxation under Multidimensional Skill Heterogeneity

Casey Rothschild and Florian Scheuer

19821: How Sticky Wages in Existing Jobs Can Affect Hiring

Mark Bils, Yongsung Chang and Sun-Bin Kim

19820: The Information Value of Online Social Networks: Lessons from Peer-to-Peer Lending

Seth Freedman and Ginger Zhe Jin

19819: Why and Wherefore of Increased Scientific Collaboration

Richard Freeman, Ina Ganguli and Raviv Murciano-Goroff

19818: Origins of Stock Market Fluctuations

Daniel Greenwald, Martin Lettau and Sydney Ludvigson

19817: Misinformed Speculators and Mispricing in the Housing Market

Alex Chinco and Christopher Mayer

19816: The Economics of Online Postsecondary Education: MOOCs, Nonselective Education, and Highly Selective Education

Caroline Hoxby

19815: Tax Benefits to Housing and Inefficiencies in Location and Consumption

David Albouy and Andrew Hanson

19814: Market Set-Up in Advance of Federal Reserve Policy Decisions

Dick van Dijk, Robin L. Lumsdaine and Michel van der Wel

19813: State Capacity and Economic Development: A Network Approach

Daron Acemoglu, Camilo García-Jimeno and James Robinson

19812: The Price of Political Uncertainty: Theory and Evidence from the Option Market

Bryan Kelly, Lubos Pastor and Pietro Veronesi

19811: Risk, Insurance and Wages in General Equilibrium

Ahmed Mobarak and Mark Rosenzweig