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18561: How Firms Export: Processing vs. Ordinary Trade with Financial Frictions

Kalina Manova and Zhihong Yu

18560: Arbitrage Asymmetry and the Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle

Robert Stambaugh, Jianfeng Yu and Yu Yuan

18559: The Asset Price Meltdown and the Wealth of the Middle Class

Edward N. Wolff

18558: Embedded Leverage

Andrea Frazzini and Lasse Pedersen

18557: The Federal Reserve, Emerging Markets, and Capital Controls: A High Frequency Empirical Investigation

Sebastian Edwards

18556: On the Link Between the Volatility and Skewness of Growth

Geert Bekaert and Alexander Popov

18555: Building Castles in the Air: Evidence from Industry IPO Waves

Zhi Da, Ravi Jagannathan and Jianfeng Shen

18554: Empirical Cross-Sectional Asset Pricing

Stefan Nagel

18553: How Important Are Perpetual Tax Savings?

James Hines

18552: The Effect of Pharmaceutical Innovation on Longevity: Patient-Level Evidence from the 1996-2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey and Linked Mortality Public-Use Files

Frank Lichtenberg

18551: Information and College Access: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment

Philip Oreopoulos and Ryan Dunn

18550: Misallocation and Financial Frictions: Some Direct Evidence From the Dispersion in Borrowing Costs

Simon Gilchrist, Jae Sim and Egon Zakrajšek

18549: Repo and Securities Lending

Tobias Adrian, Brian Begalle, Adam Copeland and Antoine Martin

18548: Speculative Betas

Harrison Hong and David Sraer

18547: Quiet Bubbles

Harrison Hong and David Sraer

18546: On the Spatial Economic Impact of Global Warming

Klaus Desmet and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

18545: Fiscal Rules and Discretion under Persistent Shocks

Marina Halac and Pierre Yared

18544: The Making Of A Great Contraction With A Liquidity Trap and A Jobless Recovery

Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe and Martín Uribe

18543: You Owe Me

Ulrike Malmendier and Klaus Schmidt

18542: Mismeasurement of Pensions Before and After Retirement: The Mystery of the Disappearing Pensions with Implications for the Importance of Social Security as a Source of Retirement Support

Alan Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier and Nahid Tabatabai

18541: Free Lunch! Arbitrage Opportunities in the Foreign Exchange Markets

Takatoshi Ito, Kenta Yamada, Misako Takayasu and Hideki Takayasu

18540: Dynamic Programming with Hermite Approximation

Yongyang Cai and Kenneth Judd

18539: The Political Economy of Government Revenues in Post-Conflict Resource-Rich Africa: Liberia and Sierra Leone

Victor Davies and Sylvain Dessy

18538: The Impacts of Microcredit: Evidence from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Britta Augsburg, Ralph De Haas, Heike Harmgart and Costas Meghir

18537: Vulnerable Banks

Robin Greenwood, Augustin Landier and David Thesmar

18536: Monetary Rules for Commodity Traders

Luis Catão and Roberto Chang

18535: Long Run Impacts of Childhood Access to the Safety Net

Hilary Hoynes, Diane Schanzenbach and Douglas Almond

18534: The Spatial Diffusion of Technology

Diego Comin, Mikhail Dmitriev and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

18533: Do Consumers Respond to Marginal or Average Price? Evidence from Nonlinear Electricity Pricing

Koichiro Ito

18532: Trade, Domestic Frictions, and Scale Effects

Natalia Ramondo, Andres Rodriguez-Clare and Milagro Saborio-Rodriguez

18531: Systemic Risks in Global Banking: What Available Data can tell us and What More Data are Needed?

Eugenio Cerutti, Stijn Claessens and Patrick McGuire

18530: Higher Education, Merit-Based Scholarships and Post-Baccalaureate Migration

Maria Fitzpatrick and Damon Jones

18529: Health Insurance Reform: The Impact of a Medicare Buy-In

Gary Hansen, Minchung Hsu and Junsang Lee

18528: Dollar Funding and the Lending Behavior of Global Banks

Victoria Ivashina, David Scharfstein and Jeremy Stein

18527: Macroeconomic Adjustment and the History of Crises in Open Economies

Joshua Aizenman and Ilan Noy

18526: Capital Controls: Gates versus Walls

Michael Klein

18525: Donating the Voucher: An Alternative Tax Treatment of Private School Enrollment

Andrew Samwick

18524: Highway to Success: The Impact of the Golden Quadrilateral Project for the Location and Performance of Indian Manufacturing

Ejaz Ghani, Arti Grover and William Kerr

18523: Affirmative Action and University Fit: Evidence from Proposition 209

Peter Arcidiacono, Esteban Aucejo, Patrick Coate and V. Joseph Hotz

18522: Workplace Heterogeneity and the Rise of West German Wage Inequality

David Card, Jörg Heining and Patrick Kline

18521: Optimal Labor Income Taxation

Thomas Piketty and Emmanuel Saez

18520: The U.S. Employment-Population Reversal in the 2000s: Facts and Explanations

Robert Moffitt

18519: Games and Resources

Bard Harstad and Matti Liski

18518: Does Mandatory Diversion to Drug Treatment Eliminate Racial Disparities in the Incarceration of Drug Offenders? An Examination of California's Proposition 36

Nancy Nicosia, John M. MacDonald and Rosalie Pacula

18517: The Effect of Pension Design on Employer Costs and Employee Retirement Choices: Evidence from Oregon

John Chalmers, Woodrow Johnson and Jonathan Reuter

18516: Wrongful Discharge Laws and Innovation

Viral Acharya, Ramin P. Baghai and Krishnamurthy Subramanian

18515: Immigration and the Distribution of Incomes

Francine Blau and Lawrence Kahn

18514: The Hated Property Tax: Salience, Tax Rates, and Tax Revolts

Marika Cabral and Caroline Hoxby

18513: Information Acquisition in Rumor Based Bank Runs

Zhiguo He and Asaf Manela

18512: Ethnic Inequality

Alberto Alesina, Stelios Michalopoulos and Elias Papaioannou

18511: Do Women Avoid Salary Negotiations? Evidence from a Large Scale Natural Field Experiment

Andreas Leibbrandt and John List

18510: LEADS on Macroeconomic Risks to and from the Household Sector

Jonathan Parker

18509: Trust and Cheating

Jeffrey Butler, Paola Giuliano and Luigi Guiso

18508: Estimates of the Trade and Welfare Effects of NAFTA

Lorenzo Caliendo and Fernando Parro

18507: Understanding the Long-Run Decline in Interstate Migration

Greg Kaplan and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl

18506: The Role of Technological Change in Green Growth

David Popp

18505: Challenges in Identifying and Measuring Systemic Risk

Lars Hansen

18504: Carbon Markets: Past, Present, and Future

Richard Newell, William Pizer and Daniel Raimi

18503: Trade Policy and Wage Inequality: A Structural Analysis with Occupational and Sectoral Mobility

Erhan Artuc and John McLaren

18502: Retirement Pay and Officer Retention

Jeffrey S. Smith and James West

18501: Merging Simulation and Projection Approaches to Solve High-Dimensional Problems

Kenneth Judd, Lilia Maliar and Serguei Maliar

18500: Did the New Deal Solidify the 1932 Democratic Realignment?

Shawn Kantor, Price Fishback and John Joseph Wallis

18499: Retractions

Pierre Azoulay, Jeffrey L. Furman, Joshua L. Krieger and Fiona E. Murray

18498: Value-Added Exchange Rates

Rudolfs Bems and Robert Johnson

18497: Tax Multipliers: Pitfalls in Measurement and Identification

Daniel Riera-Crichton, Carlos Vegh and Guillermo Vuletin

18496: Rare Disasters, Tail-Hedged Investments, and Risk-Adjusted Discount Rates

Martin Weitzman

18495: A Theory of the Firm based on Partner Displacement

Thomas Hellmann and Veikko Thiele

18494: Words in Patents: Research Inputs and the Value of Innovativeness in Invention

Mikko Packalen and Jay Bhattacharya

18493: Early and Late Human Capital Investments, Borrowing Constraints, and the Family

Elizabeth Caucutt and Lance Lochner

18492: The Short-Run and Long-Run Effects of Behavioral Interventions: Experimental Evidence from Energy Conservation

Hunt Allcott and Todd Rogers

18491: Linking Benefits to Investment Performance in US Public Pension Systems

Robert Novy-Marx and Joshua Rauh

18490: The African Growth Miracle

Alwyn Young

18489: The Revenue Demands of Public Employee Pension Promises

Robert Novy-Marx and Joshua Rauh

18488: Defined Benefit Pension Plan Distribution Decisions by Public Sector Employees

Robert L. Clark, Melinda Morrill and David Vanderweide

18487: School Segregation, Educational Attainment and Crime: Evidence from the end of busing in Charlotte-Mecklenburg

Stephen Billings, David Deming and Jonah E. Rockoff

18486: Understanding and Improving the Social Context of Well-Being

John Helliwell

18485: Parental Investments in College and Later Cash Transfers

Steven Haider and Kathleen McGarry

18484: The Effect of Schooling on Cognitive Skills

Magnus Carlsson, Gordon Dahl and Dan-Olof Rooth

18483: International Taxation and Cross-Border Banking

Harry Huizinga, Johannes Voget and Wolf Wagner

18482: Long Horizon Uncovered Interest Parity Re-Assessed

Menzie Chinn and Saad Quayyum

18481: Cost Effectiveness Analysis and the Design of Cost-Sharing in Insurance: Solving a Puzzle

Mark Pauly

18480: Labor Market, Financial Crises and Inflation: Jobless and Wageless Recoveries

Guillermo Calvo, Fabrizio Coricelli and Pablo Ottonello

18479: Reform of Ill-health Retirement Benefits for Police in England and Wales: The roles of National Policy and Local Finance

Rowena Crawford and Richard Disney

18478: Robust Standard Errors in Small Samples: Some Practical Advice

Guido Imbens and Michal Kolesar

18477: Do Schooling Laws Matter? Evidence from the Introduction of Compulsory Attendance Laws in the United States

Karen Clay, Jeff Lingwall and Melvin Stephens

18476: Financial Constraints on Corporate Goodness

Harrison Hong, Jeffrey D. Kubik and Jose Scheinkman

18475: Popularity

Gabriella Conti, Andrea Galeotti, Gerrit Mueller and Stephen Pudney

18474: Diasporas and Outsourcing: Evidence from oDesk and India

Ejaz Ghani, William Kerr and Christopher T. Stanton

18473: Non-linear Effects of Taxation on Growth

Nir Jaimovich and Sergio Rebelo

18472: Investment, Accounting, and the Salience of the Corporate Income Tax

Jesse Edgerton

18471: A Game Theoretic Foundation of Competitive Equilibria with Adverse Selection

Nick Netzer and Florian Scheuer

18470: Germs, Social Networks and Growth

Alessandra Fogli and Laura Veldkamp

18469: Is Psychological Well-being Linked to the Consumption of Fruit and Vegetables?

David Blanchflower, Andrew Oswald and Sarah Stewart-Brown

18468: Behavioral Hazard in Health Insurance

Katherine Baicker, Sendhil Mullainathan and Joshua Schwartzstein

18467: Prior Selection for Vector Autoregressions

Domenico Giannone, Michele Lenza and Giorgio Primiceri

18466: The Economics of Child Well-Being

Gabriella Conti and James Heckman

18465: The "Big C": Identifying Contagion

Kristin Forbes

18464: The Gender Gap in Mathematics: Evidence from Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Prashant Bharadwaj, Giacomo De Giorgi, David Hansen and Christopher Neilson

18463: Agricultural Decisions after Relaxing Credit and Risk Constraints

Dean Karlan, Robert Osei, Isaac Osei-Akoto and Christopher Udry

18462: Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneity of Marginal Emissions: Implications for Electric Cars and Other Electricity-Shifting Policies

Joshua Graff Zivin, Matthew Kotchen and Erin Mansur