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14410: Railroads and the Rise of the Factory: Evidence for the United States, 1850-70

Jeremy Atack, Michael Haines and Robert Margo

14409: Information Disclosure Policy: Do States' Data Processing Efforts Help More than the Information Disclosure Itself?

Hyunhoe Bae, Peter Wilcoxen and David Popp

14408: Experimentation, Patents, and Innovation

Daron Acemoglu, Kostas Bimpikis and Asuman Ozdaglar

14407: Local Industrial Conditions and Entrepreneurship: How Much of the Spatial Distribution Can We Explain?

Edward Glaeser and William Kerr

14406: Free Distribution or Cost-Sharing? Evidence from a Malaria Prevention Experiment

Jessica Cohen and Pascaline Dupas

14405: Understanding U.S. Corporate Tax Losses

Rosanne Altshuler, Alan Auerbach, Michael Cooper and Matthew Knittel

14404: Psychiatric Disorders and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the National Comorbidity Survey - Replication

Pinka Chatterji, Margarita Alegria and David Takeuchi

14403: Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance

Raj Chetty and Emmanuel Saez

14402: Fixed Costs and Long-Lived Investments

Christopher House

14401: Will the U.S. Bank Recapitalization Succeed? Eight Lessons from Japan

Takeo Hoshi and Anil Kashyap

14400: Market Work, Home Work and Taxes: A Cross Country Analysis

Richard Rogerson

14399: Sufficient Statistics for Welfare Analysis: A Bridge Between Structural and Reduced-Form Methods

Raj Chetty

14398: The Subprime Panic

Gary Gorton

14397: Taxing Leisure Complements

Louis Kaplow

14396: Partial Prescriptions For Decisions With Partial Knowledge

Charles Manski

14395: Sudden Stops, Sectoral Reallocations, and the Real Exchange Rate

Timothy Kehoe and Kim Ruhl

14394: Modern Management: Good for the Environment or just Hot Air?

Nicholas Bloom, Christos Genakos, Ralf Martin and Raffaella Sadun

14393: Estate Acts, 1600 to 1830: A New Source for British History

Dan Bogart and Gary Richardson

14392: Temporary Price Changes and the Real Effects of Monetary Policy

Patrick Kehoe and Virgiliu Midrigan

14391: Stabilizing Expectations under Monetary and Fiscal Policy Coordination

Stefano Eusepi and Bruce Preston

14390: International Capital Flows under Dispersed Information: Theory and Evidence

Cédric Tille and Eric van Wincoop

14389: Sectoral vs. Aggregate Shocks: A Structural Factor Analysis of Industrial Production

Andrew Foerster, Pierre Daniel Sarte and Mark Watson

14388: The Transmission of Women's Fertility, Human Capital and Work Orientation Across Immigrant Generations

Francine Blau, Lawrence Kahn, Albert Liu and Kerry Papps

14387: Gender, Source Country Characteristics and Labor Market Assimilation Among Immigrants: 1980-2000

Francine Blau, Lawrence Kahn and Kerry Papps

14386: Can Time-Varying Risk of Rare Disasters Explain Aggregate Stock Market Volatility?

Jessica Wachter

14385: When The Saints Come Marching In: Effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on Student Evacuees

Bruce Sacerdote

14384: Sequencing of Reforms, Financial Globalization, and Macroeconomic Vulnerability

Sebastian Edwards

14383: Monopoly Power and Endogenous Product Variety: Distortions and Remedies

Florin Bilbiie, Fabio Ghironi and Marc Melitz

14382: Estimating Matching Games with Transfers

Jeremy Fox

14381: Accounting for Persistence and Volatility of Good-Level Real Exchange Rates: The Role of Sticky Information

Mario Crucini, Mototsugu Shintani and Takayuki Tsuruga

14380: What Are the Driving Forces of International Business Cycles?

Mario Crucini, Ayhan Kose and Christopher Otrok

14379: Inflation-Output Tradeoff as Equilibrium Outcome of Globalization

Alon Binyamini and Assaf Razin

14378: Competitive Lending with Partial Knowledge of Loan Repayment

William Brock and Charles Manski

14377: Historical Political Futures Markets: An International Perspective

Paul Rhode and Koleman Strumpf

14376: Efficiency bounds for missing data models with semiparametric restrictions

Bryan Graham

14375: Designing A Carbon Tax to Reduce U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Gilbert Metcalf

14374: Social Capital and Urban Growth

Edward Glaeser and Charles Redlick

14373: The Economics of Place-Making Policies

Edward Glaeser and Joshua Gottlieb

14372: Country Portfolios in Open Economy Macro Models

Michael Devereux and Alan Sutherland

14371: The Effect of Gun Shows on Gun-Related Deaths: Evidence from California and Texas

Mark Duggan, Randi Hjalmarsson and Brian A. Jacob

14370: Real Wage Inequality

Enrico Moretti

14369: Housing Externalities

Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, Pierre Daniel Sarte and Raymond Owens

14368: An Experimental Component Index for the CPI: From Annual Computer Data to Monthly Data on Other Goods

Timothy Erickson and Ariel Pakes

14367: Do Community Colleges provide a Viable Pathway to a Baccalaureate Degree?

Bridget Long and Michal Kurlaender

14366: A Model of Capital and Crises

Zhiguo He and Arvind Krishnamurthy

14365: The Impact of Piped Water Provision on Infant Mortality in Brazil: A Quantile Panel Data Approach

Shanti Gamper-Rabindran, Shakeeb Khan and Christopher Timmins

14364: Roy Model Sorting and Non-Random Selection in the Valuation of a Statistical Life

Thomas DeLeire and Christopher Timmins

14363: Can the West Save Africa?

William Easterly

14362: Is Sugar Sweeter at the Pump? The Macroeconomic Impact of Brazil's Alternative Energy Program

Marc Weidenmier, Joseph H. Davis and Roger Aliaga-Diaz

14361: Forecasting the Cost of U.S. Health Care in 2040

Robert Fogel

14360: Media versus Special Interests

Isaac Dyck, David Moss and Luigi Zingales

14359: Policymaking for Posterity

Lawrence Summers and Richard Zeckhauser

14358: The Panic of 2007

Gary Gorton

14357: Design Limits and Dynamic Policy Analysis

William Brock, Steven Durlauf and Giacomo Rondina

14356: Field Experiments in Economics: The Past, The Present, and The Future

Steven Levitt and John List

14355: Trades of the Living Dead: Style Differences, Style Persistence and Performance of Currency Fund Managers

Momtchil Pojarliev and Richard M. Levich

14354: Peer Effects and Human Capital Accumulation: the Externalities of ADD

Anna Aizer

14353: Measuring intertemporal preferences using response times

Christopher F. Chabris, David Laibson, Carrie L. Morris, Jonathon P. Schuldt and Dmitry Taubinsky

14352: Fetal Exposure to Toxic Releases and Infant Health

Janet Currie and Johannes Schmieder

14351: Costly Financial Intermediation in Neoclassical Growth Theory

Rajnish Mehra, Facundo Piguillem and Edward Prescott

14350: Demanding Customers: Consumerist Patients and Quality of Care

Hai Fang, Nolan H. Miller, John Rizzo and Richard Zeckhauser

14349: Real-Time Measurement of Business Conditions

S. Boragan Aruoba, Francis Diebold and Chiara Scotti

14348: The Economics of Labor Market Intermediation: An Analytic Framework

David Autor

14347: Landed Interests and Financial Underdevelopment in the United States

Raghuram Rajan and Rodney Ramcharan

14346: Divorce Law and Women's Labor Supply

Betsey Stevenson

14345: Economic Factors Underlying the Unbundling of Advertising Agency Services

Mohammad Arzaghi, Ernst R. Berndt, James Davis and Alvin J. Silk

14344: The Internationalization of Venture Capital and Private Equity

Joshua Aizenman and Jake Kendall

14343: The Intergenerational Transfer of Public Pension Promises

Robert Novy-Marx and Joshua D. Rauh

14342: Costly External Finance: Implications for Capital Markets Anomalies

Dongmei Li and Lu Zhang

14341: Secrets of the Academy: The Drivers of University Endowment Success

Josh Lerner, Antoinette Schoar and Jialan Wang

14340: Asset Management, Human Capital, and the Market for Risky Assets

Isaac Ehrlich, William A. Hamlen and Yong Yin

14339: Leadership, Coordination and Mission-Driven Management

Patrick Bolton, Markus Brunnermeier and Laura Veldkamp

14338: Gender Differences in Market Competitiveness in a Real Workplace: Evidence from Performance-based Pay Tournaments among Teachers

Victor Lavy

14337: Imitative Obesity and Relative Utility

David Blanchflower, Andrew Oswald and Bert Van Landeghem

14336: International Financial Remoteness and Macroeconomic Volatility

Andrew Rose and Mark Spiegel

14335: The Efficacy of Parochial Politics: Caste, Commitment, and Competence in Indian Local Governments

Kaivan Munshi and Mark Rosenzweig

14334: Commodity Exports, Invisible Exports and Terms of Trade for the Middle Colonies, 1720 to 1775

Peter Mancall, Joshua Rosenbloom and Thomas Weiss

14333: Socioeconomic Status and Health: Dimensions and Mechanisms

David Cutler, Adriana Lleras-Muney and Tom Vogl

14332: Managing Contribution and Capital Market Risk in a Funded Public Defined Benefit Plan: Impact of CVaR Cost Constraints

Raimond Maurer, Olivia Mitchell and Ralph Rogalla

14331: Managerial Incentives and Value Creation: Evidence from Private Equity

Phillip Leslie and Paul Oyer

14330: Simple Humans, Complex Insurance, Subtle Subsidies

Jeffrey Liebman and Richard Zeckhauser

14329: Wage Formation between Newly Hired Workers and Employers: Survey Evidence

Robert Hall and Alan Krueger

14328: Long-Term Care of the Disabled Elderly: Do Children Increase Caregiving by Spouses?

Liliana E. Pezzin, Robert Pollak and Barbara Schone

14327: Can Policy Interact with Culture? Minimum Wage and the Quality of Labor Relations

Philippe Aghion, Yann Algan and Pierre Cahuc

14326: Medicare Part D's Effects on Elderly Drug Costs and Utilization

Jonathan Ketcham and Kosali Simon

14325: Valuing a Homeland Security Policy: Countermeasures for the Threats from Shoulder Mounted Missiles

V. Smith, Carol Mansfield and Laurel Clayton

14324: The Litigation of Financial Innovations

Josh Lerner

14323: Strategic Interaction Among Heterogeneous Price-Setters In An Estimated DSGE Model

Olivier Coibion and Yuriy Gorodnichenko

14322: Phillips Curve Inflation Forecasts

James Stock and Mark Watson

14321: Capital Flow Bonanzas: An Encompassing View of the Past and Present

Carmen Reinhart and Vincent Reinhart

14320: Optimal Minimum Wage Policy in Competitive Labor Markets

David Lee and Emmanuel Saez

14319: Is a Donor in Hand Better than Two in the Bush? Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment

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

14318: International evidence on well-being

David Blanchflower

14317: The Age Discrimination in Employment Act and the Challenge of Population Aging

David Neumark

14316: Segregation and the Quality of Government in a Cross-Section of Countries

Alberto Alesina and Ekaterina Zhuravskaya

14315: Demand Estimation Under Incomplete Product Availability

Christopher Conlon and Julie Mortimer

14314: Teacher Preparation and Student Achievement

Donald Boyd, Pamela Grossman, Hamilton Lankford, Susanna Loeb and James Wyckoff

14313: New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis

Varadarajan Chari, Patrick Kehoe and Ellen McGrattan

14312: How Much Does Immigration Boost Innovation?

Jennifer Hunt and Marjolaine Gauthier-Loiselle

14311: Pitfalls of Participatory Programs: Evidence From a Randomized Evaluation in Education in India

Abhijit Banerjee, Rukmini Banerji, Esther Duflo, Rachel Glennerster and Stuti Khemani