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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 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

Kate 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 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 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 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

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