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20179: Defense Government Spending Is Contractionary, Civilian Government Spending Is Expansionary

Roberto Perotti

20178: The Effect of Child Health Insurance Access on Schooling: Evidence from Public Insurance Expansions

Sarah Cohodes, Daniel Grossman, Samuel Kleiner and Michael Lovenheim

20177: Food for Thought: Comparing Estimates of Food Availability in England and Wales, 1700-1914

Bernard Harris, Roderick Floud and Sok Chul Hong

20176: Capital Gains Lock-In and Governance Choices

Stephen Dimmock, William Gerken, Zoran Ivković and Scott Weisbenner

20175: Consumption Dynamics During Recessions

David Berger and Joseph Vavra

20174: Culture: Persistence and Evolution

Francesco Giavazzi, Ivan Petkov and Fabio Schiantarelli

20173: In a Small Moment: Class Size and Moral Hazard in the Mezzogiorno

Joshua Angrist, Erich Battistin and Daniela Vuri

20172: Under-investment in a Profitable Technology: The Case of Seasonal Migration in Bangladesh

Gharad Bryan, Shyamal Chowdhury and Ahmed Mobarak

20171: Consumer Heterogeneity and Paid Search Effectiveness: A Large Scale Field Experiment

Thomas Blake, Chris Nosko and Steven Tadelis

20170: To Charge or Not to Charge: Evidence from a Health Products Experiment in Uganda

Greg Fischer, Dean Karlan, Margaret McConnell and Pia Raffler

20169: Medicaid: A Review of the Literature

Marianne Bitler and Madeline Zavodny

20168: The Impact of Regional and Sectoral Productivity Changes on the U.S. Economy

Lorenzo Caliendo, Fernando Parro, Esteban Rossi-Hansberg and Pierre Daniel Sarte

20167: The Career Prospects of Overeducated Americans

Brian Clark, Clément Joubert and Arnaud Maurel

20166: Does in utero Exposure to Illness Matter? The 1918 Influenza Epidemic in Taiwan as a Natural Experiment

Ming-Jen Lin and Elaine Liu

20165: How does macroprudential regulation change bank credit supply?

Anil Kashyap, Dimitrios Tsomocos and Alexandros P. Vardoulakis

20164: Human Capital Effects of Anti-Poverty Programs: Evidence from a Randomized Housing Voucher Lottery

Brian Jacob, Max Kapustin and Jens Ludwig

20163: Collusion at the Extensive Margin

Martin Byford and Joshua Gans

20162: "Selling Out" and the Impact of Music Piracy on Artist Entry

Joshua Gans

20161: Inflation Announcements and Social Dynamics

Kinda Hachem and Jing Cynthia Wu

20160: Weak Versus Strong Net Neutrality

Joshua Gans

20159: Public Health Insurance Expansions and Hospital Technology Adoption

Seth Freedman, Haizhen Lin and Kosali Simon

20158: Are Americans and Indians More Altruistic than the Japanese and Chinese? Evidence from a New International Survey of Bequest Plans

Charles Horioka

20157: The Wealth Distribution in Bewley Models with Investment Risk

Jess Benhabib, Alberto Bisin and Shenghao Zhu

20156: When Does Education Matter? The Protective Effect of Education for Cohorts Graduating in Bad Times

David Cutler, Wei Huang and Adriana Lleras-Muney

20155: Small and Large Price Changes and the Propagation of Monetary Shocks

Fernando Alvarez, Hervé Le Bihan and Francesco Lippi

20154: No-Bubble Condition: Model-free Tests in Housing Markets

Stefano Giglio, Matteo Maggiori and Johannes Stroebel

20153: Identifying Ideology: Experimental Evidence on Anti-Americanism in Pakistan

Leonardo Bursztyn, Michael Callen, Bruno Ferman, Saad Gulzar, Ali Hasanain and Noam Yuchtman

20152: House Price Gains and U.S. Household Spending from 2002 to 2006

Atif Mian and Amir Sufi

20151: Who do Unions Target? Unionization over the Life-Cycle of U.S. Businesses

Emin Dinlersoz, Jeremy Greenwood and Henry Hyatt

20150: Highway to Hitler

Nico Voigtlaender and Hans-Joachim Voth

20149: Does Financing Spur Small Business Productivity? Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Karthik Krishnan, Debarshi Nandy and Manju Puri

20148: Impacts of the Affordable Care Act Dependent Coverage Provision on Health-Related Outcomes of Young Adults

Silvia Barbaresco, Charles Courtemanche and Yanling Qi

20147: Friends or Foes: The Interrelationship between Angel and Venture Capital Markets

Thomas Hellmann and Veikko Thiele

20146: How Did Distributional Preferences Change During the Great Recession?

Raymond Fisman, Pamela Jakiela and Shachar Kariv

20145: The Distributional Preferences of Americans

Raymond Fisman, Pamela Jakiela and Shachar Kariv

20144: Estimating the Impact of Microcredit on Those Who Take It Up: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Morocco

Bruno Crépon, Florencia Devoto, Esther Duflo and William Parienté

20143: Export Destinations and Input Prices

Paulo Bastos, Joana Silva and Eric Verhoogen

20142: Can Variation in Subgroups' Average Treatment Effects Explain Treatment Effect Heterogeneity? Evidence from a Social Experiment

Marianne Bitler, Jonah Gelbach and Hilary Hoynes

20141: A Model of Monetary Policy and Risk Premia

Itamar Drechsler, Alexi Savov and Philipp Schnabl

20140: More Insurers Lower Premiums: Evidence from Initial Pricing in the Health Insurance Marketplaces

Leemore Dafny, Jonathan Gruber and Christopher Ody

20139: Social Learning and Communication

Ariel BenYishay and Ahmed Mobarak

20138: Matching Capital and Labor

Jonathan B. Berk, Jules van Binsbergen and Binying Liu

20137: Financial Knowledge and 401(k) Investment Performance

Robert L. Clark, Annamaria Lusardi and Olivia Mitchell

20136: Two-Sided Heterogeneity and Trade

Andrew Bernard, Andreas Moxnes and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe

20135: Financial Education and Access to Savings Accounts: Complements or Substitutes? Evidence from Ugandan Youth Clubs

Julian C. Jamison, Dean Karlan and Jonathan Zinman

20134: Interest Rates and Money in the Measurement of Monetary Policy

Michael Belongia and Peter Ireland

20133: Very Long-Run Discount Rates

Stefano Giglio, Matteo Maggiori and Johannes Stroebel

20132: The Behavioralist as Nutritionist: Leveraging Behavioral Economics To Improve Child Food Choice and Consumption

John List and Anya Samek

20131: Immigration, Search, and Redistribution: A Quantitative Assessment of Native Welfare

Michele Battisti, Gabriel Felbermayr, Giovanni Peri and Panu Poutvaara

20130: A Big Data Approach to Optimal Sales Taxation

Christian Baker, Jeremy Bejarano, Richard Evans, Kenneth Judd and Kerk L. Phillips

20129: Resource Concentration and Civil Wars

Massimo Morelli and Dominic Rohner

20128: Has the Financial Crisis Permanently Changed the Practice of Monetary Policy? Has It Changed the Theory of Monetary Policy?

Benjamin M. Friedman

20127: When Consumers Do Not Make an Active Decision: Dynamic Default Rules and their Equilibrium Effects

Keith Ericson

20126: Costs and Benefits to Phasing Out Paper Currency

Kenneth Rogoff

20125: Small Victories: Creating Intrinsic Motivation in Savings and Debt Reduction

Alexander Brown and Joanna Lahey

20124: Accounting and Actuarial Smoothing of Retirement Payouts in Participating Life Annuities

Raimond Maurer, Olivia Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ivonne Siegelin

20123: Pathways to Retirement and the Role of Financial Incentives in Sweden

Per Johansson, Lisa Laun and Mårten Palme

20122: The Economic Stimulus Payments of 2008 and the Aggregate Demand for Consumption

Christian Broda and Jonathan Parker

20121: Is the Stock Market Just a Side Show? Evidence from a Structural Reform

Murillo Campello, Rafael Ribas and Yan Wang

20120: Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World: Disability Insurance Programs and Retirement - Introduction and Summary

Courtney Coile, Kevin Milligan and David Wise

20119: Detection and Impact of Industrial Subsidies: The Case of World Shipbuilding

Myrto Kalouptsidi

20118: The Effect of School Finance Reforms on the Distribution of Spending, Academic Achievement, and Adult Outcomes

C. Kirabo Jackson, Rucker Johnson and Claudia Persico

20117: Measuring the Macroeconomic Impact of Monetary Policy at the Zero Lower Bound

Jing Cynthia Wu and Fan Dora Xia

20116: The Role of Publication Selection Bias in Estimates of the Value of a Statistical Life

W Viscusi

20115: Estimation of Affine Term Structure Models with Spanned or Unspanned Stochastic Volatility

Drew Creal and Jing Cynthia Wu

20114: Health, Disability Insurance and Retirement in Denmark

Paul Bingley, Nabanita Datta Gupta, Michael Jorgensen and Peder Pedersen

20113: Effects of Maternal Depression on Family Food Insecurity

Kelly Noonan, Hope Corman and Nancy E. Reichman

20112: Curriculum and Ideology

Davide Cantoni, Yuyu Chen, David Yang, Noam Yuchtman and Y. Jane Zhang

20111: The Effect of Public Insurance Coverage for Childless Adults on Labor Supply

Laura Dague, Thomas DeLeire and Lindsey Leininger

20110: Asset Pricing with Countercyclical Household Consumption Risk

George Constantinides and Anisha Ghosh

20109: When Does Regulation Distort Costs? Lessons from Fuel Procurement in U.S. Electricity Generation

Steve Cicala

20108: Race, Ethnicity, and Discriminatory Zoning

Allison Shertzer, Tate Twinam and Randall Walsh

20107: Economic History and Economic Development: New Economic History in Retrospect and Prospect

Peter Temin

20106: Stereotypes

Pedro Bordalo, Nicola Gennaioli and Andrei Shleifer

20105: Labor Mobility Within Currency Unions

Emmanuel Farhi and Iván Werning

20104: Shock Elasticities and Impulse Responses

Jaroslav Borovička, Lars Hansen and Jose Scheinkman

20103: The Long Term Impact of Cash Transfers to Poor Families

Anna Aizer, Shari Eli, Joseph P. Ferrie and Adriana Lleras-Muney

20102: The New Empirical Economics of Management

Nicholas Bloom, Renata Lemos, Raffaella Sadun, Daniela Scur and John van Reenen

20101: Reconciling Hayek's and Keynes Views of Recessions

Paul Beaudry, Dana Galizia and Franck Portier

20100: Evaluating Policies to Prevent another Crisis: An Economist's View

Paul Willen

20099: Financial Frictions and Firm Dynamics

Paul Bergin, Ling Feng and Ching-Yi Lin

20098: Communicating Uncertainty in Official Economic Statistics

Charles Manski

20097: Is Smoking Inferior? Evidence from Variation in the Earned Income Tax Credit

Donald Kenkel, Maximilian Schmeiser and Carly J. Urban

20096: Corporate Governance and the Development of Manufacturing Enterprises in Nineteenth-Century Massachusetts

Eric Hilt

20095: Discrimination and the Effects of Drug Testing on Black Employment

Abigail Wozniak

20094: Monetary Policy and Real Borrowing Costs at the Zero Lower Bound

Simon Gilchrist, David Lopez-Salido and Egon Zakrajšek

20093: Foreign STEM Workers and Native Wages and Employment in U.S. Cities

Giovanni Peri, Kevin Shih and Chad Sparber

20092: Indirect Rule and State Weakness in Africa: Sierra Leone in Comparative Perspective

Daron Acemoglu, Isaías N. Chaves, Philip Osafo-Kwaako and James Robinson

20091: The Market for High-Quality Medicine

Daniel Bennett and Wesley Yin

20090: Corruption in Chinese Privatizations

Raymond Fisman and Yongxiang Wang

20089: Nationalism and Economic Exchange: Evidence from Shocks to Sino-Japanese Relations

Raymond Fisman, Yasushi Hamao and Yongxiang Wang

20088: Banning Foreign Pharmacies from Sponsored Search: The Online Consumer Response

Matthew Chesnes, Weijia (Daisy) Dai and Ginger Zhe Jin

20087: Transfer Payments and the Macroeconomy: The Effects of Social Security Benefit Changes, 1952-1991

Christina Romer and David Romer

20086: Segregated Security Exchanges with Ex Ante Rights to Trade: A Market-Based Solution to Collateral-Constrained Externalities

Weerachart Kilenthong and Robert Townsend

20085: The Effect of Medical Marijuana Laws on Marijuana, Alcohol, and Hard Drug Use

Hefei Wen, Jason Hockenberry and Janet R. Cummings

20084: Mansion Tax: The Effect of Transfer Taxes on the Residential Real Estate Market

Wojciech Kopczuk and David J. Munroe

20083: Floating a "Lifeboat": The Banque de France and the Crisis of 1889

Pierre Hautcoeur, Angelo Riva and Eugene White

20082: Electoral Rules and the Quality of Politicians: Theory and Evidence from a Field Experiment in Afghanistan

Andrew Beath, Fotini Christia, Georgy Egorov and Ruben Enikolopov

20081: Uncertainty Shocks, Asset Supply and Pricing over the Business Cycle

Francesco Bianchi, Cosmin Ilut and Martin Schneider

20080: The Role of Proximity in Foreclosure Externalities: Evidence from Condominiums

Lynn Fisher, Lauren Lambie-Hanson and Paul Willen