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15010: Optimal Inattention to the Stock Market with Information Costs and Transactions Costs

Andrew Abel, Janice Eberly and Stavros Panageas

15009: Liquidity Shocks and Order Book Dynamics

Bruno Biais and Pierre-Olivier Weill

15008: On the Unstable Relationship between Exchange Rates and Macroeconomic Fundamentals

Philippe Bacchetta and Eric van Wincoop

15007: Child Care Subsidies and Childhood Obesity

Chris M. Herbst and Erdal Tekin

15006: Unraveling Results from Comparable Demand and Supply: An Experimental Investigation

Muriel Niederle, Alvin Roth and Utku Unver

15005: Differences in the U.S. Trends in the Prevalence of Obesity Based on Body Mass Index and Skinfold Thickness

Richard Burkhauser, John Cawley and Maximilian Schmeiser

15004: Crowding Out and Crowding In of Private Donations and Government Grants

Garth Heutel

15003: Incomplete Information, Higher-Order Beliefs and Price Inertia

George-Marios Angeletos and Jennifer La'O

15002: Causes and Consequences of the Oil Shock of 2007-08

James Hamilton

15001: The Impact of State-Level Nutrition-Education Program Funding on BMI: Evidence from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Kerry Anne McGeary

15000: The Impact of the AIDS Pandemic on Health Services in Africa: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys

Anne Case and Christina Paxson

14999: Subsidies to Industry and the Environment

David Kelly

14998: Requiescat in Pace? The Consequences of High Priced Funerals in South Africa

Anne Case and Alicia Menendez

14997: Complexity and Financial Panics

Ricardo Caballero and Alp Simsek

14996: Monetary policy in Europe vs the US: what explains the difference?

Harald Uhlig

14995: Impact of "Seguro Popular" on Prenatal Visits in Mexico, 2002-2005: Latent Class Model of Count Data with a Discrete Endogenous Variable

Jeffrey E. Harris and Sandra G. Sosa-Rubi

14994: Effects of Weight on Adolescent Educational Attainment

Robert Kaestner, Michael Grossman and Benjamin Yarnoff

14993: Monetary Policy and the Dollar

Peter Rousseau

14992: International Trade and Labor Income Risk in the United States

Pravin Krishna and Mine Senses

14991: Improving the Numerical Performance of BLP Static and Dynamic Discrete Choice Random Coefficients Demand Estimation

Jean-Pierre H. Dubé, Jeremy Fox and Che-Lin Su

14990: Corporate Debt Maturity and the Real Effects of the 2007 Credit Crisis

Heitor Almeida, Murillo Campello, Bruno Laranjeira and Scott Weisbenner

14989: Studying the Child Obesity Epidemic With Natural Experiments

Robert Sandy, Gilbert Liu, John Ottensmann, Rusty Tchernis, Jeffrey Wilson and O.T. Ford

14988: Food Stamp Program and Consumption Choices

Neeraj Kaushal and Qin Gao

14987: Outcomes in a Program that Offers Financial Rewards for Weight Loss

John Cawley and Joshua Price

14986: Short Run Constraints and the Increasing Marginal Value of Time in Recreation

Raymond B. Palmquist, Daniel Phaneuf and V. Smith

14985: The Relationship Between Neighborhood Quality and Obesity Among Children

Bisakha Sen, Stephen Mennemeyer and Lisa C. Gary

14984: Where Does the Wage Penalty Bite?

Christian Gregory and Christopher Ruhm

14983: The Structure and Formation of Business Groups: Evidence from Korean Chaebols

Heitor Almeida, Sang Yong Park, Marti Subrahmanyam and Daniel Wolfenzon

14982: Noisy Business Cycles

George-Marios Angeletos and Jennifer La'O

14981: What Are Cities Worth? Land Rents, Local Productivity, and the Capitalization of Amenity Values

David Albouy

14980: A Search-Theoretic Model of the Retail Market for Illicit Drugs

Manolis Galenianos, Rosalie Pacula and Nicola Persico

14979: Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market

Morris M. Kleiner and Alan Krueger

14978: Spatial Price Discrimination with Heterogeneous Firms

Jonathan Vogel

14977: Toxic Exposure in America: Estimating Fetal and Infant Health Outcomes

Nikhil Agarwal, Chanont Banternghansa and Linda Bui

14976: The Optimal Taxation of Height: A Case Study of Utilitarian Income Redistribution

N. Gregory Mankiw and Matthew Weinzierl

14975: The distinct effects of Information Technology and Communication Technology on firm organization

Nicholas Bloom, Luis Garicano, Raffaella Sadun and John van Reenen

14974: Why do Institutions of Higher Education Reward Research While Selling Education?

Dahlia K. Remler and Elda Pema

14973: Quantity-Quality and the One Child Policy:The Only-Child Disadvantage in School Enrollment in Rural China

Nancy Qian

14972: Legal Protection in Retail Financial Markets

Bruce I. Carlin and Simon Gervais

14971: When are Analyst Recommendation Changes Influential?

Roger K. Loh and René Stulz

14970: Welfare Spending and Mortality Rates for the Elderly Before the Social Security Era

Adrian Stoian and Price Fishback

14969: The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness

Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers

14968: The Two Waves of Service Sector Growth

Barry Eichengreen and Poonam Gupta

14967: The Impact of the Asian Miracle on the Theory of Economic Growth

Robert Fogel

14966: Is the EITC Equivalent to an NIT? Conditional Cash Transfers and Tax Incidence

Jesse Rothstein

14965: Comparative Advantage, Complexity and Volatility

Pravin Krishna and Andrei Levchenko

14964: Education and the Prevalence of Pain

Steven J. Atlas and Jonathan Skinner

14963: Carbon Geography: The Political Economy of Congressional Support for Legislation Intended to Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Production

Michael I. Cragg and Matthew Kahn

14962: What Does Global Expansion of Higher Education Mean for the US?

Richard Freeman

14961: Patterns of International Capital Raisings

Juan Carlos Gozzi, Ross Levine and Sergio Schmukler

14960: Extensive and Intensive Investment over the Business Cycle

Boyan Jovanovic and Peter Rousseau

14959: Sex and Science: How Professor Gender Perpetuates the Gender Gap

Scott Carrell, Marianne Page and James West

14958: Marry for What: Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India

Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, Maitreesh Ghatak and Jeanne Lafortune

14957: Evaluating Rubin's Causal Model for Measuring the Capitalization of Environmental Amenities

Henry Klaiber and V. Smith

14956: Measuring the Benefits of Product Variety with an Accurate Variety Set

Bruce Blonigen and Anson Soderbery

14955: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: Evidence from Blackjack Tables

Bruce Ian Carlin and David Robinson

14954: Obfuscation, Learning, and the Evolution of Investor Sophistication

Bruce Ian Carlin and Gustavo Manso

14953: What Governments Maximize and Why: The View from Trade

Kishore Gawande, Pravin Krishna and Marcelo Olarreaga

14952: Market Conditions and the Structure of Securities

Isil Erel, Brandon Julio, Woojin Kim and Michael Weisbach

14951: Do Investments in Universal Early Education Pay Off? Long-term Effects of Introducing Kindergartens into Public Schools

Elizabeth Cascio

14950: Letting Different Views about Business Cycles Compete

Paul Beaudry and Bernd Lucke

14949: Family Networks and School Enrolment: Evidence from a Randomized Social Experiment

Manuela Angelucci, Giacomo De Giorgi, Marcos A. Rangel and Imran Rasul

14948: Be as Careful of the Company You Keep as of the Books You Read: Peer Effects in Education and on the Labor Market

Giacomo De Giorgi, Michele Pellizzari and Silvia Redaelli

14947: A Model of Casino Gambling

Nicholas C. Barberis

14946: Half a Century of Public Software Institutions: Open Source as a Solution to Hold-Up Problem

Michael Schwarz and Yuri Takhteyev

14945: Do School Entry Laws Affect Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes?

Carlos Dobkin and Fernando Ferreira

14944: The Limitations of Stock Market Efficiency: Price Informativeness and CEO Turnover

Gary Gorton, Lixin Huang and Qiang Kang

14943: Unstable Banking

Andrei Shleifer and Robert Vishny

14942: The Demarcation of Land and the Role of Coordinating Institutions

Gary Libecap and Dean Lueck

14941: Charitable Memberships, Volunteering, and Discounts: Evidence from a Large-Scale Online Field Experiment

Andreas Lange and Andrew Stocking

14940: Scarcity of Ideas and R&D Options: Use it, Lose it or Bank it

Nisvan Erkal and Suzanne Scotchmer

14939: Pollution, Health, and Avoidance Behavior: Evidence from the Ports of Los Angeles

Enrico Moretti and Matthew Neidell

14938: Estimating the Border Effect: Some New Evidence

Gita Gopinath, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Chang-Tai Hsieh and Nicholas Li

14937: Electoral Accountability and Corruption: Evidence from the Audits of Local Governments

Claudio Ferraz and Frederico Finan

14936: Pollution and International Trade in Services

Arik Levinson

14935: Trade Reforms and Market Selection: Evidence from Manufacturing Plants in Colombia

Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger, Adriana D. Kugler and Maurice Kugler

14934: The Random Coefficients Logit Model Is Identified

Patrick Bajari, Jeremy Fox, Kyoo il Kim and Stephen Ryan

14933: Altruistic Dynamic Pricing with Customer Regret

Julio Rotemberg

14932: What's the "Interest" in FDA Drug Advisory Committee Conflicts of Interest?

Joseph Golec and John Vernon

14931: Why Do Foreign Firms Have Less Idiosyncratic Risk than U.S. Firms?

Söhnke Bartram, Gregory Brown and René Stulz

14930: On the Self-interested Use of Equity in International Climate Negotiations

Andreas Lange, Andreas Löschel, Carsten Vogt and Andreas Ziegler

14929: Efficient Recapitalization

Thomas Philippon and Philipp Schnabl

14928: Firms' Exporting Behavior under Quality Constraints

Juan Hallak and Jagadeesh Sivadasan

14927: Three Epochs of Oil

Eyal Dvir and Kenneth Rogoff

14926: Does it Matter Who Has the Right to Patent: First-to-invent or First-to-file? Lessons From Canada

Shih-tse Lo and Dhanoos Sutthiphisal

14925: Fear of Fire Sales and the Credit Freeze

Douglas Diamond and Raghuram Rajan

14924: Adolescent Cognitive and Non-cognitive Correlates of Adult Health

Robert Kaestner

14923: The Price of Political Opposition: Evidence from Venezuela's Maisanta

Chang-Tai Hsieh, Edward Miguel, Daniel Ortega and Francisco Rodríguez

14922: Interviewing in Two-Sided Matching Markets

Robin Lee and Michael Schwarz

14921: Experts and Their Records

Alexander Frankel and Michael Schwarz

14920: Which Immigrants Are Most Innovative and Entrepreneurial? Distinctions by Entry Visa

Jennifer Hunt

14919: Reply to "Generalizing the Taylor Principle: A Comment"

Troy Davig and Eric Leeper

14918: Ruggedness: The Blessing of Bad Geography in Africa

Nathan Nunn and Diego Puga

14917: The Long Term Consequences of Famine on Survivors: Evidence from a Unique Natural Experiment using China's Great Famine

Xin Meng and Nancy Qian

14916: Thresholds in the Process of International Financial Integration

Ayhan Kose, Eswar Prasad and Ashley Taylor

14915: Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium

Veronica Guerrieri, Robert Shimer and Randall Wright

14914: Finance and Development: A Tale of Two Sectors

Francisco Buera, Joseph Kaboski and Yongseok Shin

14913: U.S. Stock Market Crash Risk, 1926-2006

David S. Bates

14912: State Dependence and Alternative Explanations for Consumer Inertia

Jean-Pierre Dubé, Günter J. Hitsch and Peter Rossi

14911: Ability-grouping and Academic Inequality: Evidence From Rule-based Student Assignments

C. Kirabo Jackson