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20340: Information, Misallocation and Aggregate Productivity

Joel David, Hugo Hopenhayn and Venky Venkateswaran

20339: Inflating Away the Public Debt? An Empirical Assessment

Jens Hilscher, Alon Raviv and Ricardo Reis

20338: An Exploration of the International Comparison Program's New Global Economic Landscape

Martin Ravallion

20337: Is the Time Allocated to Review Patent Applications Inducing Examiners to Grant Invalid Patents?: Evidence from Micro-Level Application Data

Michael D. Frakes and Melissa F. Wasserman

20336: Capital Market Financing, Firm Growth, Firm Size Distribution

Tatiana Didier, Ross Levine and Sergio Schmukler

20335: The Macroeconomics of Shadow Banking

Alan Moreira and Alexi Savov

20334: Multiple Pollutants, Uncovered Sectors, and Suboptimal Environmental Policies

Don Fullerton and Daniel H. Karney

20333: A Model to Evaluate Vehicle Emission Incentive Policies in Japan

Don Fullerton, Li Gan and Miwa Hattori

20332: Medical Marijuana Laws and Teen Marijuana Use

D. Mark Anderson, Benjamin Hansen and Daniel Rees

20331: Measuring the Unequal Gains from Trade

Pablo Fajgelbaum and Amit Khandelwal

20330: Health Care Adherence and Personalized Medicine

Mark Egan and Tomas Philipson

20329: Should Student Employment Be Subsidized? Conditional Counterfactuals and the Outcomes of Work-Study Participation

Judith Scott-Clayton and Veronica Minaya

20328: Implications of Heterogeneity in Preferences, Beliefs and Asset Trading Technologies for the Macroeconomy

YiLi Chien, Harold Cole and Hanno Lustig

20327: Barriers to Electrification for "Under Grid" Households in Rural Kenya

Kenneth Lee, Eric Brewer, Carson Christiano, Francis Meyo, Edward Miguel, Matthew Podolsky, Javier Rosa and Catherine Wolfram

20326: Growth, Import Dependence and War

Roberto Bonfatti and Kevin O'Rourke

20325: Finite Population Causal Standard Errors

Alberto Abadie, Susan Athey, Guido Imbens and Jeffrey Wooldridge

20324: Presidents and the U.S. Economy: An Econometric Exploration

Alan Blinder and Mark Watson

20323: Trade Liberalization, Quality, and Export Prices

Haichao Fan, Yao Li and Stephen Yeaple

20322: Patent Trolls: Evidence from Targeted Firms

Lauren Cohen, Umit Gurun and Scott Kominers

20321: When Incentives Matter Too Much: Explaining Significant Responses to Irrelevant Information

Tom Ahn and Jacob Vigdor

20320: Time Preferences and Consumer Behavior

W. David Bradford, Charles Courtemanche, Garth Heutel, Patrick McAlvanah and Christopher Ruhm

20319: Risk and Ambiguity in Models of Business Cycles

David Backus, Axelle Ferriere and Stanley Zin

20318: Applying Insights from Behavioral Economics to Policy Design

Brigitte Madrian

20317: The Gradients of Power: Evidence from the Chinese Housing Market

Hanming Fang, Quanlin Gu and Li-An Zhou

20316: A Surplus of Ambition: Can Europe Rely on Large Primary Surpluses to Solve its Debt Problem?

Barry Eichengreen and Ugo Panizza

20315: Corruption, Intimidation, and Whistle-blowing: a Theory of Inference from Unverifiable Reports

Sylvain Chassang and Gerard Padró i Miquel

20314: The Twin Ds: Optimal Default and Devaluation

Seunghoon Na, Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe, Martín Uribe and Vivian Yue

20313: Do Large Modern Retailers Pay Premium Wages?

Brianna Cardiff-Hicks, Francine Lafontaine and Kathryn Shaw

20312: Serial Entrepreneurship: Learning by Doing?

Francine Lafontaine and Kathryn Shaw

20311: An Econometric Evaluation of Competing Explanations for The Midterm Gap

Brian Knight

20310: Loans on sale: Credit market seasonality, borrower need, and lender rents

Justin Murfin and Mitchell Petersen

20309: Social Structure and Institutional Design: Evidence from a Lab Experiment in the Field

Emily Breza, Arun Chandrasekhar and Horacio Larreguy

20308: Expanding the School Breakfast Program: Impacts on Children's Consumption, Nutrition and Health

Diane Schanzenbach and Mary Zaki

20307: The Micro and Macro of Disappearing Routine Jobs: A Flows Approach

Guido Matias Cortes, Nir Jaimovich, Christopher Nekarda and Henry Siu

20306: The Persistence and Heterogeneity of Health among Older Americans

Florian Heiss, Steven Venti and David Wise

20305: Firms' Sickness Costs and Workers' Sickness Absences

René Böheim and Thomas Leoni

20304: Holy Cows or Cash Cows?

Orazio Attanasio and Britta Augsburg

20303: Identifying Long-Run Risks: A Bayesian Mixed-Frequency Approach

Frank Schorfheide, Dongho Song and Amir Yaron

20302: The Impact of Rainfall on Rice Output in Indonesia

David Levine and Dean Yang

20301: Inducing Leaders to Take Risky Decisions: Dismissal, Tenure, and Term Limits

Philippe Aghion and Matthew Jackson

20300: Employee Satisfaction, Labor Market Flexibility, and Stock Returns Around The World

Alex Edmans, Lucius Li and Chendi Zhang

20299: The Fiscal Cost of Weak Governance: Evidence from Teacher Absence in India

Karthik Muralidharan, Jishnu Das, Alaka Holla and Aakash Mohpal

20298: The Long-Run Effects of a Public Policy on Alcohol Tastes and Mortality

Lorenz Kueng and Evgeny Yakovlev

20297: Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning in Canada

David Boisclair, Annamaria Lusardi and Pierre-Carl Michaud

20296: The Value of Brownfield Remediation

Kevin Haninger, Lala Ma and Christopher Timmins

20295: Do Pharmacists Buy Bayer? Informed Shoppers and the Brand Premium

Bart J. Bronnenberg, Jean-Pierre Dubé, Matthew Gentzkow and Jesse Shapiro

20294: Forward and Spot Exchange Rates in a Multi-currency World

Tarek Hassan and Rui Mano

20293: A Model of Dynamic Limit Pricing with an Application to the Airline Industry

Christopher Gedge, James W. Roberts and Andrew Sweeting

20292: Do "Reverse Payment" Settlements of Brand-Generic Patent Disputes in the Pharmaceutical Industry Constitute an Anticompetitive Pay for Delay?

Keith M. Drake, Martha Starr and Thomas McGuire

20291: Unhappy Cities

Edward Glaeser, Joshua Gottlieb and Oren Ziv

20290: What Policies Increase Prosocial Behavior? An Experiment with Referees at the Journal of Public Economics

Raj Chetty, Emmanuel Saez and László Sándor

20289: Who Benefits from State Corporate Tax Cuts? A Local Labor Markets Approach with Heterogeneous Firms

Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato and Owen Zidar

20288: Banks as Patient Fixed-Income Investors

Samuel Hanson, Andrei Shleifer, Jeremy Stein and Robert Vishny

20287: Housing, Finance and the Macroeconomy

Morris Davis and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh

20286: International Banking and Liquidity Risk Transmission: Lessons from Across Countries

Claudia Buch and Linda Goldberg

20285: Liquidity Risk and U.S. Bank Lending at Home and Abroad

Ricardo Correa, Linda Goldberg and Tara Rice

20284: Improving Educational Outcomes in Developing Countries: Lessons from Rigorous Impact Evaluations

Alejandro Ganimian and Richard Murnane

20283: The Prison Boom and the Lack of Black Progress after Smith and Welch

Derek Neal and Armin Rick

20282: The Shorting Premium and Asset Pricing Anomalies

Itamar Drechsler and Qingyi Freda Drechsler

20281: Decriminalizing Indoor Prostitution: Implications for Sexual Violence and Public Health

Scott Cunningham and Manisha Shah

20280: Hotelling Under Pressure

Soren Anderson, Ryan Kellogg and Stephen Salant

20279: Typhoid Fever, Water Quality, and Human Capital Formation

Brian Beach, Joseph Ferrie, Martin Saavedra and Werner Troesken

20278: Deposit Insurance Database

Asli Demirguc-Kunt, Edward Kane and Luc Laeven

20277: Coordination and Crisis in Monetary Unions

Mark Aguiar, Manuel Amador, Emmanuel Farhi and Gita Gopinath

20276: Tractable and Consistent Random Graph Models

Arun Chandrasekhar and Matthew Jackson

20275: A Market Based Solution to Price Externalities: A Generalized Framework

Weerachart Kilenthong and Robert Townsend

20274: Governance, Risk Management, and Risk-Taking in Banks

René Stulz

20273: Long-Term Unemployment and the Great Recession: The Role of Composition, Duration Dependence, and Non-Participation

Kory Kroft, Fabian Lange, Matthew Notowidigdo and Lawrence Katz

20272: Fertility Decline and Missing Women

Seema Jayachandran

20271: Educational Assortative Mating and Household Income Inequality

Lasse Eika, Magne Mogstad and Basit Zafar

20270: Tales from the Bretton Woods

Michael Bordo

20269: Patents and Cumulative Innovation: Causal Evidence from the Courts

Alberto Galasso and Mark Schankerman

20268: Learning Millennial-Style

Bruce I. Carlin, Li Jiang and Stephen A. Spiller

20267: Mutual Assistance between Federal Reserve Banks, 1913-1960 as Prolegomena to the TARGET2 Debate

Barry Eichengreen, Arnaud Mehl, Livia Chițu and Gary Richardson

20266: Public Goods Provision in the Presence of Heterogeneous Green Preferences

Mark Jacobsen, Jacob LaRiviere and Michael Price

20265: The Liquidity Premium of Near-Money Assets

Stefan Nagel

20264: The Acquisition and Commercialization of Invention in American Manufacturing: Incidence and Impact

Ashish Arora, Wesley M. Cohen and John P. Walsh

20263: A Comparison of Programming Languages in Economics

S. Boragan Aruoba and Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde

20262: Channeling Remittances to Education: A Field Experiment Among Migrants from El Salvador

Kate Ambler, Diego Aycinena and Dean Yang

20261: The Runner-Up Effect

Santosh Anagol and Thomas Fujiwara

20260: The "Business Climate" and Economic Inequality

David Neumark and Jennifer Muz

20259: Social Networks as Contract Enforcement: Evidence from a Lab Experiment in the Field

Arun Chandrasekhar, Cynthia Kinnan and Horacio Larreguy

20258: Beyond Zeroes and Ones: The Intensity and Dynamics of Civil Conflict

Stephen Chaudoin, Zachary Peskowitz and Christopher Stanton

20257: Extremal Quantile Regressions for Selection Models and the Black-White Wage Gap

Xavier D'Haultfoeuille, Arnaud Maurel and Yichong Zhang

20256: Breaking the Glass Ceiling? The Effect of Board Quotas on Female Labor Market Outcomes in Norway

Marianne Bertrand, Sandra Black, Sissel Jensen and Adriana Lleras-Muney

20255: Banks as Secret Keepers

Tri Vi Dang, Gary Gorton, Bengt Holmstrom and Guillermo Ordonez

20254: The Agglomeration of Bankruptcy

Efraim Benmelech, Nittai Bergman, Anna Milanez and Vladimir Mukharlyamov

20253: Guns and Votes

Laurent Bouton, Paola Conconi, Francisco Pino and Maurizio Zanardi

20252: Globalisation, Pass-through and the Optimal Policy Response to Exchange Rates

Michael Devereux and James Yetman

20251: Free to Leave? A Welfare Analysis of Divorce Regimes

Raquel Fernandez and Joyce Cheng Wong

20250: Life Cycle Earnings, Education Premiums and Internal Rates of Return

Manudeep Bhuller, Magne Mogstad and Kjell G Salvanes

20249: Defacto and Deeded Intellectual Property: Knowledge-Driven Co-Evolution of Firm Collaboration Boundaries and IPR Strategy

Lynne Zucker and Michael Darby

20248: Productivity and Potential Output Before, During, and After the Great Recession

John Fernald

20247: Geographic Barriers to Commodity Price Integration: Evidence from US Cities and Swedish Towns, 1732-1860

Mario Crucini and Gregor Smith

20246: Investor Sophistication and Capital Income Inequality

Marcin Kacperczyk, Jaromir Nosal and Luminita Stevens

20245: Measuring the Risk-Return Tradeoff with Time-Varying Conditional Covariances

Esben Hedegaard and Robert Hodrick

20244: Trying to Understand the PPPs in ICP2011: Why are the Results so Different?

Angus Deaton and Bettina Aten

20243: Punishment and Deterrence: Evidence from Drunk Driving

Benjamin Hansen

20242: The Eurocrisis: Muddling Through, or On the Way to a More Perfect Euro Union?

Joshua Aizenman

20241: The Revolving Door and Worker Flows in Banking Regulation

David Lucca, Amit Seru and Francesco Trebbi