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20479: Labor Market Fluidity and Economic Performance

Steven Davis and John Haltiwanger

20478: Do Star Performers Produce More Stars? Peer Effects and Learning in Elite Teams

Casey Ichniowski and Anne Preston

20477: How Much do Existing Borrowers Value Microfinance? Evidence from an Experiment on Bundling Microcredit and Insurance

Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Richard Hornbeck

20476: Strategic News Releases in Equity Vesting Months

Alex Edmans, Luis Goncalves-Pinto, Yanbo Wang and Moqi Groen-Xu

20475: Constitutional Rights and Education: An International Comparative Study

Sebastian Edwards and Alvaro Garcia-Marin

20474: The Biocultural Origins of Human Capital Formation

Oded Galor and Marc Klemp

20473: Slow to Hire, Quick to Fire: Employment Dynamics with Asymmetric Responses to News

Cosmin Ilut, Matthias Kehrig and Martin Schneider

20472: Sorting Between and Within Industries: A Testable Model of Assortative Matching

John Abowd, Francis Kramarz, Sebastien Perez-Duarte and Ian Schmutte

20471: Temporary Shocks and Persistent Effects in the Urban System: Evidence from British Cities after the U.S. Civil War

W Hanlon

20470: Do Larger Health Insurance Subsidies Benefit Patients or Producers? Evidence from Medicare Advantage

Marika Cabral, Michael Geruso and Neale Mahoney

20469: Poor Quality Drugs and Global Trade: A Pilot Study

Roger Bate, Ginger Zhe Jin, Aparna Mathur and Amir Attaran

20468: Incentive Pay and Bank Risk-Taking: Evidence from Austrian, German, and Swiss Banks

Matthias Efing, Harald Hau, Patrick Kampkötter and Johannes Steinbrecher

20467: Creative Destruction: Barriers to Urban Growth and the Great Boston Fire of 1872

Richard Hornbeck and Daniel Keniston

20466: Conservation Policies: Who Responds to Price and Who Responds to Prescription?

Casey Wichman, Laura Taylor and Roger von Haefen

20465: Subsidies and the Persistence of Technology Adoption: Field Experimental Evidence from Mozambique

Michael Carter, Rachid Laajaj and Dean Yang

20464: Do Required Minimum Distributions Matter? The Effect of the 2009 Holiday On Retirement Plan Distributions

Jeffrey Brown, James Poterba and David Richardson

20463: Violence and the Formation of Hopelessness and Pessimistic Prospects of Upward Mobility in Colombia

Andres Moya and Michael Carter

20462: Controlling Health Care Costs Through Limited Network Insurance Plans: Evidence from Massachusetts State Employees

Jonathan Gruber and Robin McKnight

20461: Storable Votes and Judicial Nominations in the U.S. Senate

Alessandra Casella, Sébastien Turban and Gregory J. Wawro

20460: The Welfare Effects of Fuel Conservation Policies in a Dual-Fuel Car Market: Evidence from India

Randy Chugh and Maureen Cropper

20459: Counterparty Risk and the Establishment of the New York Stock Exchange Clearinghouse

Asaf Bernstein, Eric Hughson and Marc Weidenmier

20458: Tax Morale

Erzo Luttmer and Monica Singhal

20457: The Price of Experience

Hyeok Jeong, Yong Kim and Iourii Manovskii

20456: The Informativeness Principle Under Limited Liability

Pierre Chaigneau, Alex Edmans and Daniel Gottlieb

20455: Export Markets and Labor Allocation in a Low-income Country

Brian McCaig and Nina Pavcnik

20454: The Revived Bretton Woods System's First Decade

Michael Dooley, David Folkerts-Landau and Peter Garber

20453: Does Gifted Education Work? For Which Students?

David Card and Laura Giuliano

20452: Micro Data and Macro Technology

Ezra Oberfield and Devesh Raval

20451: Turnout Across Democracies

Helios Herrera, Massimo Morelli and Salvatore Nunnari

20450: Migration and Welfare State: Why is America Different from Europe?

Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka

20449: Long Workweeks and Strange Hours

Daniel Hamermesh and Elena Stancanelli

20448: The Effects of Mortality on Fertility: Population Dynamics after a Natural Disaster

Jenna Nobles, Elizabeth Frankenberg and Duncan Thomas

20447: It's Where You Work: Increases in Earnings Dispersion across Establishments and Individuals in the U.S

Erling Barth, Alex Bryson, James Davis and Richard Freeman

20446: Preserving History or Hindering Growth? The Heterogeneous Effects of Historic Districts on Local Housing Markets in New York City

Vicki Been, Ingrid Gould Ellen, Michael Gedal, Edward Glaeser and Brian J. McCabe

20445: Understanding Uncertainty Shocks and the Role of Black Swans

Anna Orlik and Laura Veldkamp

20444: Is the 'Quarter of Birth' Endogenous? Evidence From One Million Siblings in Taiwan

Elliott Fan, Jin-Tan Liu and Yen-Chien Chen

20443: The Impact of Family Composition on Educational Achievement

Stacey H. Chen, Yen-Chien Chen and Jin-Tan Liu

20442: Aggregate External Financing and Savings Waves

Andrea Eisfeldt and Tyler Muir

20441: Positive Long Run Capital Taxation: Chamley-Judd Revisited

Ludwig Straub and Iván Werning

20440: The Economics of Aesthetics and Three Centuries of Art Price Records

William Goetzmann, Elena Mamonova and Christophe Spaenjers

20439: Momentum Crashes

Kent Daniel and Tobias J. Moskowitz

20438: The Agricultural Origins of Time Preference

Oded Galor and Ömer Özak

20437: Tax News: The Response of Household Spending to Changes in Expected Taxes

Lorenz Kueng

20436: Quantifying the Sources of Firm Heterogeneity

Colin Hottman, Stephen Redding and David Weinstein

20435: Assessing Asset Pricing Models Using Revealed Preference

Jonathan B. Berk and Jules van Binsbergen

20434: Experimental Evidence on Distributional Effects of Head Start

Marianne Bitler, Hilary Hoynes and Thurston Domina

20433: The Carry Trade: Risks and Drawdowns

Kent Daniel, Robert Hodrick and Zhongjin Lu

20432: Vaccine Approvals and Mandates Under Uncertainty: Some Simple Analytics

Charles Manski

20431: The Efficiency of Real-World Bargaining: Evidence from Wholesale Used-Auto Auctions

Bradley Larsen

20430: Pathways to Education: An Integrated Approach to Helping At-Risk High School Students

Philip Oreopoulos, Robert S. Brown and Adam Lavecchia

20429: Risk Sorting, Portfolio Choice, and Endogenous Informal Insurance

Xiao Yu Wang

20428: Immigration and the Economy of Cities and Regions

Ethan Lewis and Giovanni Peri

20427: Reallocation in the Great Recession: Cleansing or Not?

Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim and John Haltiwanger

20426: Housing Bubbles

Edward Glaeser and Charles G. Nathanson

20425: Numerical General Equilibrium Analysis of China's Impacts from Possible Mega Trade Deals

Chunding Li, Jing Wang and John Whalley

20424: How Close is Asia to Already Being A Trade Bloc?

Chunding Li and John Whalley

20423: A New Method of Estimating Potential Real GDP Growth: Implications for the Labor Market and the Debt/GDP Ratio

Robert Gordon

20422: Gossip: Identifying Central Individuals in a Social Network

Abhijit Banerjee, Arun Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo and Matthew Jackson

20421: Keynes, King's and Endowment Asset Management

David Chambers, Elroy Dimson and Justin Foo

20420: Governance and Comovement Under Common Ownership

Alex Edmans, Doron Levit and Devin Reilly

20419: Trade Dynamics in the Market for Federal Funds

Gara Afonso and Ricardo Lagos

20418: The Dynamics of Housing Prices

Sheridan Titman, Ko Wang and Jing Yang

20417: Get Rid of Unanimity: The Superiority of Majority Rule with Veto Power

Laurent Bouton, Aniol Llorente-Saguer and Frederic Malherbe

20416: Entry and Exit in OTC Derivatives Markets

Andrew Atkeson, Andrea Eisfeldt and Pierre-Olivier Weill

20415: Consumer Price Search and Platform Design in Internet Commerce

Michael Dinerstein, Liran Einav, Jonathan Levin and Neel Sundaresan

20414: Methods of Identification in Social Networks

Bryan Graham

20413: The Changing Benefits of Early Work Experience

Charles Baum and Christopher Ruhm

20412: Making Progress on Foreign Aid

Nancy Qian

20411: Imperfect Competition in Selection Markets

Neale Mahoney and Eric Weyl

20410: Selling Failed Banks

João Granja, Gregor Matvos and Amit Seru

20409: The Labor Market Impacts of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Oil Drilling Moratorium

Joseph Aldy

20408: What Calls to ARMs? International Evidence on Interest Rates and the Choice of Adjustable-Rate Mortgages

Cristian Badarinza, John Campbell and Tarun Ramadorai

20407: Can a Summer Make a Difference? The Impact of the American Economic Association Summer Program on Minority Student Outcomes

Charles M. Becker, Cecilia Elena Rouse and Mingyu Chen

20406: Price Setting in Online Markets: Basic Facts, International Comparisons, and Cross-border Integration

Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Oleksandr Talavera

20405: Why High-order Polynomials Should not be Used in Regression Discontinuity Designs

Andrew Gelman and Guido Imbens

20404: On the Measure of Distortions

Hugo Hopenhayn

20403: A Tear in the Iron Curtain: The Impact of Western Television on Consumption Behavior

Leonardo Bursztyn and Davide Cantoni

20402: From Assortative to Ashortative Coupling: Men's Height, Height Heterogamy, and Relationship Dynamics in the United States

Abigail Weitzman and Dalton Conley

20401: Failure to Refinance

Benjamin Keys, Devin Pope and Jaren Pope

20400: Within-Mother Estimates of the Effects of WIC on Birth Outcomes in New York City

Janet Currie and Ishita Rajani

20399: A Direct Estimate of the Technique Effect: Changes in the Pollution Intensity of US Manufacturing 1990 - 2008

Arik Levinson

20398: Does Labor Legislation Benefit Workers? Well-Being after an Hours Reduction

Daniel Hamermesh, Daiji Kawaguchi and Jungmin Lee

20397: Affirmative Action and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment

Christopher Cotton, Brent R. Hickman and Joseph Price

20396: The Evolution of Rotation Group Bias: Will the Real Unemployment Rate Please Stand Up?

Alan Krueger, Alexandre Mas and Xiaotong Niu

20395: Import Competition and the Great U.S. Employment Sag of the 2000s

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

20394: Uncertainty Outside and Inside Economic Models

Lars Hansen

20393: Terminating Links between Emission Trading Programs

William Pizer and Andrew Yates

20392: Did Bank Distress Stifle Innovation During the Great Depression?

Ramana Nanda and Tom Nicholas

20391: Evidence for Relational Contracts in Sovereign Bank Lending

Peter Benczur and Cosmin Ilut

20390: Perturbation Methods for Markov-Switching DSGE Models

Andrew Foerster, Juan F Rubio-Ramirez, Daniel Waggoner and Tao Zha

20389: Damming the Commons: An Empirical Analysis of International Cooperation and Conflict in Dam Location

Sheila M. Olmstead and Hilary Sigman

20388: Worker Mobility in a Global Labor Market: Evidence from the United Arab Emirates

Suresh Naidu, Yaw Nyarko and Shing-Yi Wang

20387: Selection into Credit Markets: Evidence from Agriculture in Mali

Lori Beaman, Dean Karlan, Bram Thuysbaert and Christopher Udry

20386: International Reserves Before and After the Global Crisis: Is There No End to Hoarding?

Joshua Aizenman, Yin-Wong Cheung and Hiro Ito

20385: Fair Weather Avoidance: Unpacking Costs and Benefits in Replication of 'Avoiding the Ask'

Hannah Trachtman, Andrew Steinkruger, Mackenzie Wood, Adam Wooster, James Andreoni, James Murphy and Justin M. Rao

20384: Does the Gender of Offspring Affect Parental Political Orientation?

Byungkyu Lee and Dalton Conley

20383: Manufacturing Growth and the Lives of Bangladeshi Women

Rachel Heath and Ahmed Mobarak

20382: Skill Gaps, Skill Shortages and Skill Mismatches: Evidence for the US

Peter Cappelli

20381: On the Interaction of Memory and Procrastination: Implications for Reminders

Keith Ericson

20380: The Roots of Gender Inequality in Developing Countries

Seema Jayachandran