NBER Working Papers

From National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
National Bureau of Economic Research, 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A..
Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by ().

Access Statistics for this working paper series.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

15110: Risk Allocation, Debt Fueled Expansion and Financial Crisis

Paul Beaudry and Amartya Lahiri

15109: Tax reform, delocation and heterogeneous firms

Richard Baldwin and Toshihiro Okubo

15108: Default, Framing and Spillover Effects: The Case of Lifecycle Funds in 401(k) Plans

Olivia Mitchell, Gary R. Mottola, Stephen P. Utkus and Takeshi Yamaguchi

15107: Estimating the Impact of Trade and Offshoring on American Workers Using the Current Population Surveys

Avraham Ebenstein, Ann Harrison, Margaret McMillan and Shannon Phillips

15106: The Effects of Consumer-Directed Health Plans on Health Care Spending

Anthony T. Lo Sasso, Lorens A. Helmchen and Robert Kaestner

15105: The Long-Term Effects of Military Conscription on Mortality: Estimates from the Vietnam-era Draft Lottery

Dalton Conley and Jennifer A. Heerwig

15104: Yet Another Tale of Two Cities: Buenos Aires and Chicago

Filipe Campante and Edward Glaeser

15103: The Complementarity between Cities and Skills

Edward Glaeser and Matthew G. Resseger

15102: Buy Local? The Geography of Successful and Unsuccessful Venture Capital Expansion

Henry Chen, Paul Gompers, Anna Kovner and Josh Lerner

15101: Obesity, Self-esteem and Wages

Naci Mocan and Erdal Tekin

15100: Risk-Based Pricing and Risk-Reducing Effort: Does the Private Insurance Market Reduce Environmental Accidents?

Haitao Yin, Howard Kunreuther and Matthew White

15099: Crime and Body Weight in the Nineteenth Century: Was there a Relationship between Brawn, Employment Opportunities and Crime?

Howard Bodenhorn and Gregory Price

15098: Abortion and Crime: A Review

Ted Joyce

15097: Skill Dispersion and Trade Flows

Matilde Bombardini, Giovanni Gallipoli and Germán Pupato

15096: Food Prices and the Dynamics of Body Weight

Dana Goldman, Darius Lakdawalla and Yuhui Zheng

15095: War and Relatedness

Enrico Spolaore and Romain Wacziarg

15094: The New Kaldor Facts: Ideas, Institutions, Population, and Human Capital

Charles Jones and Paul Romer

15093: The Competitive Saving Motive: Evidence from Rising Sex Ratios and Savings Rates in China

Shang-Jin Wei and Xiaobo Zhang

15092: Identification in Matching Games

Jeremy Fox

15091: Do Multinationals or Domestic Firms Face Higher Effective Tax Rates?

Kevin S. Markle and Douglas Shackelford

15090: Life at the top: the benefits of height

Angus Deaton and Raksha Arora

15089: Modern Medicine and the 20th Century Decline in Mortality: Evidence on the Impact of Sulfa Drugs

Seema Jayachandran, Adriana Lleras-Muney and Kimberly V. Smith

15088: State Capacity, Conflict and Development

Timothy Besley and Torsten Persson

15087: Educational Choices, Subjective Expectations, and Credit Constraints

Orazio Attanasio and Katja Kaufmann

15086: A Free Lunch in the Commons

Matthew Kotchen and Stephen W. Salant

15085: Censored Quantile Instrumental Variable Estimates of the Price Elasticity of Expenditure on Medical Care

Amanda Kowalski

15084: What Comes to Mind

Nicola Gennaioli and Andrei Shleifer

15083: Land and Credit: A Study of the Political Economy of Banking in the United States in the Early 20th Century

Raghuram Rajan and Rodney Ramcharan

15082: What Do Emissions Markets Deliver and to Whom? Evidence from Southern California's NOx Trading Program

Meredith Fowlie, Stephen P. Holland and Erin Mansur

15081: The Economics of Renewable Energy

Geoffrey Heal

15080: Inequality and Volatility Moderation in Russia: Evidence from Micro-Level Panel Data on Consumption and Income

Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Klara Sabirianova Peter and Dmitriy Stolyarov

15079: Extending Life Cycle Models of Optimal Portfolio Choice: Integrating Flexible Work, Endogenous Retirement, and Investment Decisions with Lifetime Payouts

Jingjing Chai, Wolfram Horneff, Raimond Maurer and Olivia Mitchell

15078: Birth Cohort and the Black-White Achievement Gap: The Roles of Access and Health Soon After Birth

Kenneth Chay, Jonathan Guryan and Bhashkar Mazumder

15077: Decomposing the U.S. External Returns Differential

Stephanie E. Curcuru, Tomas Dvorak and Francis Warnock

15076: The Equality Multiplier

Erling Barth and Karl Ove Moene

15075: The (Mythical?) Housing Wealth Effect

Charles Calomiris, Stanley D. Longhofer and William Miles

15074: Opting For Families: Recent Trends in the Fertility of Highly Educated Women

Qingyan Shang and Bruce Weinberg

15073: Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art

David Galenson

15072: A Model of a Systemic Bank Run

Harald Uhlig

15071: Optimal Taxation in Theory and Practice

N. Gregory Mankiw, Matthew Weinzierl and Danny Yagan

15070: Is Social Security Part of the Social Safety Net?

Jeffrey Brown, Julia Lynn Coronado and Don Fullerton

15069: Empirics of Strategic Interdependence: The Case of the Racial Tipping Point

William Easterly

15068: The Quality of Medical Care, Behavioral Risk Factors, and Longevity Growth

Frank Lichtenberg

15067: China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption

Hongbin Cai, J. Vernon Henderson and Qinghua Zhang

15066: Schooling, Cognitive Skills, and the Latin American Growth Puzzle

Eric A. Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann

15065: Adoption Curves and Social Interactions

William Brock and Steven Durlauf

15064: Do Race and Fairness Matter in Generosity? Evidence from a Nationally Representative Charity Experiment

Christina M. Fong and Erzo Luttmer

15063: Reducing Foreclosures: No Easy Answers

Christopher Foote, Kristopher Gerardi, Lorenz Goette and Paul Willen

15062: Crash Risk in Currency Markets

Emmanuel Farhi, Samuel Paul Fraiberger, Xavier Gabaix, Romain Ranciere and Adrien Verdelhan

15061: Do Patent Pools Encourage Innovation? Evidence from the 19th-Century Sewing Machine Industry

Ryan L. Lampe and Petra Moser

15060: Learning by Drilling: Inter-Firm Learning and Relationship Persistence in the Texas Oilpatch

Ryan Kellogg

15059: Inequality Trends for Germany in the Last Two Decades: A Tale of Two Countries

Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Dirk Krueger and Mathias Sommer

15058: Bailouts, the Incentive to Manage Risk, and Financial Crises

Stavros Panageas

15057: Measuring Discrimination in Education

Rema Hanna and Leigh Linden

15056: Equilibrium effects of public goods: The impact of community water fluoridation on dentists

Katherine Ho and Matthew Neidell

15055: Labor-Market Regimes in U.S. Economic History

Joshua Rosenbloom and William A. Sundstrom

15054: Tax Policies for Low-Carbon Technologies

Gilbert Metcalf

15053: Integrated Political Strategy

John M. de Figueiredo

15052: The Japanese Bubble: A 'Heterogeneous' Approach

Robert Barsky

15051: Generalized Agency Problems

Randall Morck

15050: Do International Labor Standards Contribute to the Persistence of the Child Labor Problem?

Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti

15049: Information, Animal Spirits, and the Meaning of Innovations in Consumer Confidence

Robert Barsky and Eric R. Sims

15048: Trade, Offshoring, and the Invisible Handshake

Bilgehan Karabay and John McLaren

15047: Pricing Model Performance and the Two-Pass Cross-Sectional Regression Methodology

Raymond Kan, Cesare Robotti and Jay Shanken

15046: Economic Contextual Factors and Child Body Mass Index

Lisa M. Powell and Frank Chaloupka

15045: The Credit Rating Crisis

Efraim Benmelech and Jennifer Dlugosz

15044: Firm Heterogeneity and the Long-run Effects of Dividend Tax Reform

Francois Gourio and Jianjun Miao

15043: Can a Focus on Breakthrough Technologies Improve the Performance of International Environmental Agreements?

Michael Hoel and Aart de Zeeuw

15042: Never Waste a Good Crisis: An Historical Perspective on Comparative Corporate Governance

Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung

15041: Why Do Mothers Breastfeed Girls Less Than Boys? Evidence and Implications for Child Health in India

Seema Jayachandran and Ilyana Kuziemko

15040: Amplification Mechanisms in Liquidity Crises

Arvind Krishnamurthy

15039: Physical Activity: Economic and Policy Factors

Melayne McInnes and Judith A. Shinogle

15038: Is Investor Rationality Time Varying? Evidence from the Mutual Fund Industry

Vincent Glode, Burton Hollifield, Marcin Kacperczyk and Shimon Kogan

15037: The ABCs of Charitable Solicitation

Jonathan Meer and Harvey Rosen

15036: Why Do Skilled Immigrants Struggle in the Labor Market? A Field Experiment with Six Thousand Resumes

Philip Oreopoulos

15035: Co-optimization of Enhanced Oil Recovery and Carbon Sequestration

Andrew Leach, Charles Mason and Klaas van't Veld

15034: What Lies Beneath the Euro's Effect on Financial Integration: Currency Risk, Legal Harmonization, or Trade?

Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Elias Papaioannou and Jose-Luis Peydro

15033: Wage Dispersion in the Search and Matching Model with Intra-Firm Bargaining

Dale Mortensen

15032: Endogenous Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health Care Technology Adoption

Anupam Jena and Tomas Philipson

15031: Energy Efficiency Economics and Policy

Kenneth Gillingham, Richard Newell and Karen Palmer

15030: Comparative Advantage and Unemployment

Mark Bils, Yongsung Chang and Sun-Bin Kim

15029: Technology Innovation and Diffusion as Sources of Output and Asset Price Fluctuations

Diego Comin, Mark Gertler and Ana Maria Santacreu

15028: Land Policy: Founding Choices and Outcomes, 1781-1802

Farley Grubb

15027: Direct and Indirect Effects of Teenage Body Weight on Adult Wages

Euna Han, Edward Norton and Lisa M. Powell

15026: Computing DSGE Models with Recursive Preferences

Dario Caldara, Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde, Juan F Rubio-Ramirez and Wen Yao

15025: Debt, Deficits and Finite Horizons: The Stochastic Case

Roger Farmer, Carine Nourry and Alain Venditti

15024: Inflation and the Stock Market:Understanding the "Fed Model"

Geert Bekaert and Eric Engstrom

15023: Watch What I Do, Not What I Say: The Unintended Consequences of the Homeland Investment Act

Dhammika Dharmapala, C. Fritz Foley and Kristin Forbes

15022: Designing Climate Mitigation Policy

Joseph Aldy, Alan Krupnick, Richard Newell, Ian Parry and William Pizer

15021: Fiscal Policy Can Reduce Unemployment: But There is a Less Costly and More Effective Alternative

Roger Farmer

15020: Effects of Japanese Macroeconomic Announcements on the Dollar/Yen Exchange Rate: High-Resolution Picture

Yuko Hashimoto and Takatoshi Ito

15019: A Dynamic Model of Price Discrimination and Inventory Management at the Fulton Fish Market

Kathryn Graddy and George Hall

15018: Financial Crisis and the Paradox of Under- and Over-Regulation

Joshua Aizenman

15017: Environmental Liability and Redevelopment of Old Industrial Land

Hilary Sigman

15016: Was there Really a Hawthorne Effect at the Hawthorne Plant? An Analysis of the Original Illumination Experiments

Steven Levitt and John List

15015: News, Noise, and Fluctuations: An Empirical Exploration

Olivier Blanchard, Jean-Paul L'Huillier and Guido Lorenzoni

15014: Understanding Inflation-Indexed Bond Markets

John Campbell, Robert J. Shiller and Luis Viceira

15013: Migration-Regime Liberalization and Social Security: Political-Economy Effect

Assaf Razin and Edith Sand

15012: The Elasticity of Taxable Income with Respect to Marginal Tax Rates: A Critical Review

Emmanuel Saez, Joel Slemrod and Seth Giertz

15011: Joint-Search Theory: New Opportunities and New Frictions

Bulent Guler, Fatih Guvenen and Giovanni Violante