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17510: Endogenous Credit Cycles

Chao Gu and Randall Wright

17509: What do Boards Really Do? Evidence from Minutes of Board Meetings

Miriam Schwartz-Ziv and Michael Weisbach

17508: The Disappearing Gender Gap: The Impact of Divorce, Wages, and Preferences on Education Choices and Women's Work

Raquel Fernandez and Joyce Cheng Wong

17507: Fathers and Youth's Delinquent Behavior

Deborah Cobb-Clark and Erdal Tekin

17506: Speculation and Risk Sharing with New Financial Assets

Alp Simsek

17505: Lifecycle Portfolio Choice with Systematic Longevity Risk and Variable Investment-Linked Deferred Annuities

Vasily Kartashov, Raimond Maurer, Olivia Mitchell and Ralph Rogalla

17504: General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes over the Life-Cycle

Eric Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann and Lei Zhang

17503: Copyright Protection, Technological Change, and the Quality of New Products: Evidence from Recorded Music since Napster

Joel Waldfogel

17502: Capital Flows and Economic Growth in the Era of Financial Integration and Crisis, 1990-2010

Joshua Aizenman, Yothin Jinjarak and Donghyun Park

17501: Traded and Nontraded Goods Prices, and International Risk Sharing: an Empirical Investigation

Giancarlo Corsetti, Luca Dedola and Francesca Viani

17500: Liquidity and the Threat of Fraudulent Assets

Yiting Li, Guillaume Rocheteau and Pierre-Olivier Weill

17499: The Design and Implementation of U.S. Climate Policy: An Introduction

Don Fullerton and Catherine Wolfram

17498: What Role for Trade in a Post 2012 Global Climate Policy Regime

John Whalley

17497: Role Reversal in Global Finance

Eswar Prasad

17496: The Wage Effects of Offshoring: Evidence from Danish Matched Worker-Firm Data

David Hummels, Rasmus Jørgensen, Jakob Munch and Chong Xiang

17495: Knowledge Growth and the Allocation of Time

Robert Lucas and Benjamin Moll

17494: Injecting Successful Charter School Strategies into Traditional Public Schools: A Field Experiment in Houston

Roland Fryer

17493: Aggregate Implications of Innovation Policy

Andrew Atkeson and Ariel T. Burstein

17492: Reserves and Baskets

Michael Bordo and Harold James

17491: Mutual Fund Performance and the Incentive to Generate Alpha

Diane Del Guercio and Jonathan Reuter

17490: On the Network Topology of Variance Decompositions: Measuring the Connectedness of Financial Firms

Francis Diebold and Kamil Yilmaz

17489: Optimal Monetary Policy with Endogenous Entry and Product Variety

Florin Bilbiie, Ippei Fujiwara and Fabio Ghironi

17488: Using the Market to Address Climate Change: Insights from Theory and Experience

Joseph Aldy and Robert Stavins

17487: The Human Capital Stock: A Generalized Approach

Benjamin Jones

17486: If You Build It Will They Come? Teacher Use of Student Performance Data on a Web-Based Tool

John Tyler

17485: House Prices and Birth Rates: The Impact of the Real Estate Market on the Decision to Have a Baby

Lisa Dettling and Melissa Kearney

17484: Price Dividend Ratio Factors: Proxies for Long Run Risk

Ravi Jagannathan and Srikant Marakani

17483: Impatience, Incentives, and Obesity

Charles Courtemanche, Garth Heutel and Patrick McAlvanah

17482: Estimating Patients' Preferences for Medical Devices: Does the Number of Profile in Choice Experiments Matter?

John Bridges, Christine Buttorff and Karin Groothuis-Oudshoorn

17481: Payout Taxes and the Allocation of Investment

Bo Becker, Marcus Jacob and Martin Jacob

17480: Separating the Opposing Effects of Bilateral Tax Treaties

Bruce Blonigen, Lindsay Oldenski and Nicholas Sly

17479: The Stock Market Crash of 2008 Caused the Great Recession: Theory and Evidence

Roger Farmer

17478: Evidence on the Efficacy of School-Based Incentives for Healthy Living

Harold Cuffe, William Harbaugh, Jason Lindo, Giancarlo Musto and Glen Waddell

17477: Sticking with What (Barely) Worked

Lars Lefgren, Brennan Platt and Joseph Price

17476: The Price Effects of a Large Merger of Manufacturers: A Case Study of Maytag-Whirlpool

Orley Ashenfelter, Daniel S. Hosken and Matthew Weinberg

17475: List Randomization for Sensitive Behavior: An Application for Measuring Use of Loan Proceeds

Dean Karlan and Jonathan Zinman

17474: Human Capital and Organizational Performance: Evidence from the Healthcare Sector

Ann P. Bartel, Ciaran S. Phibbs, Nancy Beaulieu and Patricia Stone

17473: The Hidden Benefits of Control: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment

Craig Landry, Andreas Lange, John List, Michael Price and Nicholas Rupp

17472: Is There a 'Hidden Cost of Control' in Naturally-Occurring Markets? Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment

Craig Landry, Andreas Lange, John List, Michael Price and Nicholas Rupp

17471: The Geographic Accessibility of Child Care Subsidies and Evidence on the Impact of Subsidy Receipt on Childhood Obesity

Chris M. Herbst and Erdal Tekin

17470: Grossman-Hart (1986) Goes Global: Incomplete Contracts, Property Rights, and the International Organization of Production

Pol Antras

17469: State Gun Policy and Cross-State Externalities: Evidence from Crime Gun Tracing

Brian Knight

17468: Does Short-Term Debt Increase Vulnerability to Crisis? Evidence from the East Asian Financial Crisis

Efraim Benmelech and Eyal Dvir

17467: Do Stronger Age Discrimination Laws Make Social Security Reforms More Effective?

David Neumark and Joanne Song

17466: Who Offers Tax-Based Business Development Incentives?

Alison Felix and James Hines

17465: Grade Non-Disclosure

Daniel Gottlieb and Kent Smetters

17464: Political Uncertainty and Risk Premia

Lubos Pastor and Pietro Veronesi

17463: Corporate Acquisitions, Diversification, and the Firm's Lifecycle

Asli M. Arikan and René Stulz

17462: Racial Disparities in Job Finding and Offered Wages

Roland Fryer, Devah Pager and Jörg Spenkuch

17461: Substitution Between Immigrants, Natives, and Skill Groups

George Borjas, Jeffrey Grogger and Gordon Hanson

17460: Importing Skill-Biased Technology

Ariel Burstein, Javier Cravino and Jonathan Vogel

17459: Adverse Selection and Switching Costs in Health Insurance Markets: When Nudging Hurts

Benjamin R. Handel

17458: Slum Clearance and Urban Renewal in the United States

William Collins and Katharine L. Shester

17457: Fiscal Policy in Debt Constrained Economies

Mark Aguiar and Manuel Amador

17456: The Price Effects of Cash Versus In-Kind Transfers

Jesse Cunha, Giacomo De Giorgi and Seema Jayachandran

17455: Deterrence and the Death Penalty: Partial Identification Analysis Using Repeated Cross Sections

Charles Manski and John Pepper

17454: CoVaR

Tobias Adrian and Markus Brunnermeier

17453: Gender Discrimination in Job Ads: Theory and Evidence

Peter Kuhn and Kailing Shen

17452: Does Head Start Do Any Lasting Good?

Chloe Gibbs, Jens Ludwig and Douglas Miller

17451: Insuring Long Term Care In the US

Jeffrey Brown and Amy Finkelstein

17450: Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics

Kevin Lang and Jee-Yeon Lehmann

17449: Credit Market Consequences of Improved Personal Identification: Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi

Xavier Gine, Jessica Goldberg and Dean Yang

17448: Costly Contracts and Consumer Credit

Igor Livshits, James (Jim) MacGee and Michele Tertilt

17447: Fiscal Multipliers in Recession and Expansion

Alan Auerbach and Yuriy Gorodnichenko

17446: The Impacts of the Climate Change Levy on Manufacturing: Evidence from Microdata

Ralf Martin, Laure de Preux and Ulrich Wagner

17445: Means-Tested Subsidies and Economic Performance Since 2007

Casey Mulligan

17444: Clearing Up the Fiscal Multiplier Morass

Eric Leeper, Nora Traum and Todd Walker

17443: A Brief History of Regulations Regarding Financial Markets in the United States: 1789 to 2009

Alejandro Komai and Gary Richardson

17442: Robust Inference for Misspecified Models Conditional on Covariates

Alberto Abadie, Guido Imbens and Fanyin Zheng

17441: Creativity and the Family Tree: Human Capital Endowments and the Propensity of Entrepreneurs to Patent

Albert Link and Christopher Ruhm

17440: Does Widowhood Explain Gender Differences in Out-of-Pocket Medical Spending Among the Elderly?

Gopi Goda, John B. Shoven and Sita Slavov

17439: The Effects of Changes in Women's Labor Market Attachment on Redistribution Under the Social Security Benefit Formula

Alan Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier and Nahid Tabatabai

17438: School Choice, School Quality and Postsecondary Attainment

David Deming, Justine Hastings, Thomas J. Kane and Doug Staiger

17437: In the Eye of a Storm: Manhattan's Money Center Banks During the International Financial Crisis of 1931

Gary Richardson and Patrick Van Horn

17436: Competition in Persuasion

Matthew Gentzkow and Emir Kamenica

17435: Credit Constraints in Education

Lance Lochner and Alexander Monge-Naranjo

17434: Where Have All the Young Men Gone? Using Gender Ratios to Measure Fetal Death Rates

Nicholas Sanders and Charles Stoecker

17433: Firm Heterogeneity, Endogenous Entry, and the Business Cycle

Gianmarco Ottaviano

17432: The Democratic Transition

Fabrice Murtin and Romain Wacziarg

17431: Toward a Political Economy of Macroeconomic Thinking

Gilles Saint-Paul

17430: Reconciling Micro and Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: A Structural Perspective

Michael Keane and Richard Rogerson

17429: The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies in the US and Europe

Alejandro Justiniano and Claudio Michelacci

17428: Cyclicality, Performance Measurement, and Cash Flow Liquidity in Private Equity

David Robinson and Berk A. Sensoy

17427: The Fiscal Stimulus of 2009-10: Trade Openness, Fiscal Space and Exchange Rate Adjustment

Joshua Aizenman and Yothin Jinjarak

17426: The FDA and ABCs: The Unintended Consequences of Antidepressant Warnings on Human Capital

Susan Busch, Ezra Golberstein and Ellen Meara

17425: The Federal Reserve as an Informed Foreign Exchange Trader: 1973 - 1995

Michael Bordo, Owen Humpage and Anna Schwartz

17424: Estimators for Persistent and Possibly Non-Stationary Data with Classical Properties

Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Anna Mikusheva and Serena Ng

17423: The Socio-Economic Causes of Obesity

Charles Baum and Shin-Yi Chou

17422: Crashes and Collateralized Lending

Jakub W. Jurek and Erik Stafford

17421: Improving GDP Measurement: A Forecast Combination Perspective

S. Boragan Aruoba, Francis Diebold, Jeremy Nalewaik, Frank Schorfheide and Dongho Song

17420: Aggregate Hours Worked in OECD Countries: New Measurement and Implications for Business Cycles

Lee Ohanian and Andrea Raffo

17419: Integration and Task Allocation: Evidence from Patient Care

Guy David, Evan Rawley and Daniel Polsky

17418: How to Solve Dynamic Stochastic Models Computing Expectations Just Once

Kenneth Judd, Lilia Maliar and Serguei Maliar

17417: The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics

Robin Burgess, Matthew Hansen, Benjamin Olken, Peter Potapov and Stefanie Sieber

17416: Equity Yields

Jules van Binsbergen, Wouter Hueskes, Ralph Koijen and Evert Vrugt

17415: Who Benefits from Regional Trade Agreements? The View from the Stock Market

Christoph Moser and Andrew Rose

17414: The Impact of Therapeutic Procedure Innovation on Hospital Patient Longevity: Evidence from Western Australia, 2000-2007

Frank Lichtenberg

17413: Racial, Ethnic and Gender Differences in Physical Activity

Henry Saffer, Dhaval Dave and Michael Grossman

17412: Educational "Goodwill": Measuring the Intangible Assets at Highly Selective Private Colleges and Universities

Peter Nurnberg, Morton Schapiro and David Zimmerman

17411: Vote-Buying and Reciprocity

Frederico Finan and Laura Schechter