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17340: Propose with a Rose? Signaling in Internet Dating Markets

Soohyung Lee, Muriel Niederle, Hye-Rim Kim and Woo-Keum Kim

17339: Financial Literacy, Retirement Planning, and Household Wealth

Maarten van Rooij, Annamaria Lusardi and Rob Alessie

17338: A Model of the Consumption Response to Fiscal Stimulus Payments

Greg Kaplan and Giovanni Violante

17337: Dressed for Success? The Effect of School Uniforms on Student Achievement and Behavior

Elisabetta Gentile and Scott Imberman

17336: Ethnic Innovation and U.S. Multinational Firm Activity

C. Fritz Foley and William Kerr

17335: Country Size, International Trade, and Aggregate Fluctuations in Granular Economies

Julian di Giovanni and Andrei Levchenko

17334: What is the Chance that the Equity Premium Varies over Time? Evidence from Regressions on the Dividend-Price Ratio

Jessica Wachter and Missaka Warusawitharana

17333: Behavioral Corporate Finance: An Updated Survey

Malcolm Baker and Jeffrey Wurgler

17332: Explaining Charter School Effectiveness

Joshua Angrist, Parag Pathak and Christopher Walters

17331: Asset Liquidity and International Portfolio Choice

Athanasios Geromichalos and Ina Simonovska

17330: Information Aggregation, Investment, and Managerial Incentives

Elias Albagli, Christian Hellwig and Aleh Tsyvinski

17329: Is Leisure a Normal Good? Evidence from the European Parliament

Naci Mocan and Duha Altindag

17328: Rare Macroeconomic Disasters

Robert Barro and José F. Ursua

17327: "Beauty Is the Promise of Happiness"?

Daniel Hamermesh and Jason Abrevaya

17326: Cycles of Wage Discrimination

Jeff Biddle and Daniel Hamermesh

17325: Health and Mortality Delta: Assessing the Welfare Cost of Household Insurance Choice

Ralph Koijen, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Motohiro Yogo

17324: Organ Allocation Policy and the Decision to Donate

Judd B. Kessler and Alvin Roth

17323: The Recovery Theorem

Stephen Ross

17322: Was What Ail'd Ya' What Kill'd Ya'?

Robert Fogel, Louis Cain, Joseph Burton and Brian Bettenhausen

17321: Implicit Guarantees and Risk Taking: Evidence from Money Market Funds

Marcin Kacperczyk and Philipp Schnabl

17320: Nonparametric Evidence on the Effects of Financial Incentives on Retirement Decisions

Dayanand Manoli and Andrea Weber

17319: Optimal Fiscal Policy with Endogenous Product Variety

Sanjay Chugh and Fabio Ghironi

17318: How Reliable are De Facto Exchange Rate Regime Classifications?

Barry Eichengreen and Raul Razo-Garcia

17317: Fiscal Volatility Shocks and Economic Activity

Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde, Pablo Guerron, Keith Kuester and Juan F Rubio-Ramirez

17316: Vertical Integration and Optimal Reimbursement Policy

Christopher Afendulis and Daniel Kessler

17315: Complex Mortgages

Gene Amromin, Jennifer Huang, Clemens Sialm and Edward Zhong

17314: How the West 'Invented' Fertility Restriction

Nico Voigtländer and Hans-Joachim Voth

17313: Labor Market Dysfunction During the Great Recession

Kyle Herkenhoff and Lee Ohanian

17312: Why didn't Canada have a banking crisis in 2008 (or in 1930, or 1907, or...)?

Michael Bordo, Angela Redish and Hugh Rockoff

17311: Credit Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations in an Economy with Production Heterogeneity

Aubhik Khan and Julia Thomas

17310: Is there a Link Between Foreclosure and Health?

Janet Currie and Erdal Tekin

17309: Free to Punish? The American Dream and the Harsh Treatment of Criminals

Rafael Di Tella and Juan Dubra

17308: The Impact of Trade on Organization and Productivity

Lorenzo Caliendo and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

17307: Internal Migration in the United States

Raven Molloy, Christopher Smith and Abigail Wozniak

17306: A Political Theory of Populism

Daron Acemoglu, Georgy Egorov and Konstantin Sonin

17305: Japanese Government Debt and Sustainability of Fiscal Policy

Takero Doi, Takeo Hoshi and Tatsuyoshi Okimoto

17304: Estimating the Gains from Trade in the Market for Innovation: Evidence from the Transfer of Patents

Carlos Serrano

17303: Pay Cuts for the Boss: Executive Compensation in the 1940s

Carola Frydman and Raven Molloy

17302: The Effect of Pollution on Labor Supply: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Mexico City

Rema Hanna and Paulina Oliva

17301: Natural Expectations, Macroeconomic Dynamics, and Asset Pricing

Andreas Fuster, Benjamin Hebert and David Laibson

17300: Do Hospitals Cross Subsidize?

Guy David, Richard Lindrooth, Lorens A. Helmchen and Lawton R. Burns

17299: Inefficient Provision of Liquidity

Oliver Hart and Luigi Zingales

17298: The "CAPS" Prediction System and Stock Market Returns

Christopher Avery, Judith Chevalier and Richard Zeckhauser

17297: Building Peace: The Impact of Aid on the Labor Market for Insurgents

Radha Iyengar, Jonathan Monten and Matthew Hanson

17296: Capital Mobility and Asset Pricing

Darrell Duffie and Bruno Strulovici

17295: Information Percolation in Segmented Markets

Darrell Duffie, Semyon Malamud and Gustavo Manso

17294: Labor Market Flows in the Cross Section and Over Time

Steven Davis, Jason Faberman and John Haltiwanger

17293: Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances?

Daron Acemoglu, James Robinson and Ragnar Torvik

17292: Spillover Effects in Mutual Fund Companies

Clemens Sialm and T. Mandy Tham

17291: A Gains from Trade Perspective on Macroeconomic Fluctuations

Paul Beaudry and Franck Portier

17290: Are Corporate Default Probabilities Consistent with the Static Tradeoff Theory?

Armen Hovakimian, Ayla Kayhan and Sheridan Titman

17289: The Extensive Margin, Sectoral Shares and International Business Cycles

Michael Devereux and Viktoria Hnatkovska

17288: Consumption Risk-Sharing and the Real Exchange Rate: Why does the Nominal Exchange Rate Make Such a Difference?

Michael Devereux and Viktoria Hnatkovska

17287: Would People Behave Differently If They Better Understood Social Security? Evidence From a Field Experiment

Jeffrey Liebman and Erzo Luttmer

17286: Exam High Schools and Academic Achievement: Evidence from New York City

Will Dobbie and Roland Fryer

17285: Covariances versus Characteristics in General Equilibrium

Xiaoji Lin and Lu Zhang

17284: Equilibrium Wage and Employment Dynamics in a Model of Wage Posting without Commitment

Melvyn Coles and Dale Mortensen

17283: A Simple Nonparametric Approach to Estimating the Distribution of Random Coefficients in Structural Models

Jeremy Fox and Kyoo il Kim

17282: Foreign Firms and Local Communities

Bruce Blonigen and Cheyney O'Fallon

17281: Systemic Risk Exposures: A 10-by-10-by-10 Approach

Darrell Duffie

17280: The Exact Law of Large Numbers for Independent Random Matching

Darrell Duffie and Yeneng Sun

17279: The Importance of the Meaning and Measurement of "Affordable" in the Affordable Care Act

Richard Burkhauser, Sean Lyons and Kosali Simon

17278: Carry Trades and Risk

Craig Burnside

17277: International Risk Cycles

Francois Gourio, Michael Siemer and Adrien Verdelhan

17276: The Continental Dollar: Initial Design, Ideal Performance, and the Credibility of Congressional Commitment

Farley Grubb

17275: Substitution Between Individual and Cultural Capital: Pre-Migration Labor Supply, Culture and US Labor Market Outcomes Among Immigrant Women

Francine Blau and Lawrence Kahn

17274: Unemployment in Latin America and the Caribbean

Laurence Ball, Nicolás de Roux and Marc Hofstetter

17273: "Healthy, Wealthy and Wise?" Revisited: An Analysis of the Causal Pathways from Socio-economic Status to Health

Till Stowasser, Florian Heiss, Daniel McFadden and Joachim Winter

17272: Country Heterogeneity and the International Evidence on the Effects of Fiscal Policy

Carlo Favero, Francesco Giavazzi and Jacopo Perego

17271: Long-Term Barriers to the International Diffusion of Innovations

Enrico Spolaore and Romain Wacziarg

17270: Employment, Wages and Voter Turnout

Kerwin Kofi Charles and Melvin Stephens

17269: Why Did U.S. Banks Invest in Highly-Rated Securitization Tranches?

Isil Erel, Taylor D. Nadauld and René Stulz

17268: Tax Expenditures, the Size and Efficiency of Government, and Implications for Budget Reform

Leonard E. Burman and Marvin Phaup

17267: The Influence of Irving Fisher on Milton Friedman's Monetary Economics

Michael Bordo and Hugh Rockoff

17266: Constituencies and Legislation: The Fight over the McFadden Act of 1927

Raghuram Rajan and Rodney Ramcharan

17265: The Incredible Shrinking Portuguese Firm

Serguey Braguinsky, Lee Branstetter and André Regateiro

17264: The Elite Illusion: Achievement Effects at Boston and New York Exam Schools

Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Joshua Angrist and Parag Pathak

17263: The Balanced U.S. Press

Riccardo Puglisi and James Snyder

17262: Trade Policy Making in a Model of Legislative Bargaining

Levent Celik, Bilgehan Karabay and John McLaren

17261: Global Asset Pricing

Karen Lewis

17260: What's Next for the Dollar?

Martin Feldstein

17259: Time Use During Recessions

Mark Aguiar, Erik Hurst and Loukas Karabarbounis

17258: Capital flows: Catalyst or Hindrance to economic takeoffs?

Joshua Aizenman and Vladyslav Sushko

17257: Trade and Inequality in India

Pravin Krishna and Guru Sethupathy

17256: Wage Effects of Trade Reform with Endogenous Worker Mobility

Pravin Krishna, Jennifer Poole and Mine Senses

17255: Why Don't the Poor Save More? Evidence from Health Savings Experiments

Pascaline Dupas and Jonathan Robinson

17254: Corporate Social Responsibility for Irresponsibility

Matthew Kotchen and Jon Jungbien Moon

17253: Heterogeneity and the Dynamics of Technology Adoption

Stephen Ryan and Catherine Tucker

17252: Stories of the Twentieth Century for the Twenty-First

Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas and Maurice Obstfeld

17251: Inefficiencies from Metropolitan Political and Fiscal Decentralization: Failures of Tiebout Competition

Stephen Calabrese, Dennis Epple and Richard Romano

17250: A Dynamic Model of Demand for Houses and Neighborhoods

Patrick Bayer, Robert McMillan, Alvin Murphy and Christopher Timmins

17249: China and India as Suppliers of Affordable Medicines to Developing Countries

Tamara Hafner and David Popp

17248: Prospective Analysis of a Wage Subsidy for Cape Town Youth

James Levinsohn and Todd Pugatch

17247: The Value of Honesty: Empirical Estimates from the Case of the Missing Children

Sara LaLumia and James Sallee

17246: Network Stability, Network Externalities and Technology Adoption

Catherine Tucker

17245: Chemical Fertilizer and Migration in China

Avraham Ebenstein, Jian Zhang, Margaret McMillan and Kevin Chen

17244: How Survey Design Affects Inference Regarding Health Perceptions and Outcomes

Anneke Exterkate and Robin L. Lumsdaine

17243: Stepping Stones: Principal Career Paths and School Outcomes

Tara Béteille, Demetra Kalogrides and Susanna Loeb

17242: Defying Gravity: The 1932 Imperial Economic Conference and the Reorientation of Canadian Trade

David Jacks

17241: The Feasibility and Importance of Adding Measures of Actual Experience to Cross-Sectional Data Collection

Francine Blau and Lawrence Kahn