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11909: Neighborhoods and Academic Achievement: Results from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment

Lisa Sanbonmatsu, Jeffrey Kling, Greg Duncan and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

11908: Who Should Govern Congress? Access to Power and the Salary Grab of 1873

Lee Alston, Jeffery A. Jenkins and Tomas Nonnenmacher

11907: Executive Pensions

Lucian Bebchuk and Robert J. Jackson, Jr.

11906: International Stock Return Comovements

Geert Bekaert, Robert Hodrick and Xiaoyan Zhang

11905: What You Export Matters

Ricardo Hausmann, Jason Hwang and Dani Rodrik

11904: Remedying Education: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments in India

Abhijit Banerjee, Shawn Cole, Esther Duflo and Leigh Linden

11903: CAPM Over the Long Run: 1926-2001

Andrew Ang and Joseph Chen

11902: The Myth of the Drinker's Bonus

Philip J Cook and Bethany Peters

11901: Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries? An Empirical Investigation

Laura Alfaro, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan and Vadym Volosovych

11900: Markov Perfect Industry Dynamics with Many Firms

Gabriel Weintraub, C. Lanier Benkard and Ben Van Roy

11899: The Greatest Artists of the Twentieth Century

David Galenson

11898: Central Bank Communication and Policy Effectiveness

Michael Woodford

11897: The Role of Foreign Currency Debt in Financial Crises: 1880-1913 vs. 1972-1997

Michael Bordo and Christopher Meissner

11896: Robustly Optimal Monetary Policy with Near Rational Expectations

Michael Woodford

11895: The Expanding Workweek? Understanding Trends in Long Work Hours Among U.S. Men, 1979-2004

Peter Kuhn and Fernando Lozano

11894: Internationalization and Stock Market Liquidity

Ross Levine and Sergio Schmukler

11893: Psychiatric Disorders and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the National Latino and Asian American Study

Pinka Chatterji, Margarita Alegria, Mingshan Lu and David Takeuchi

11892: What's Psychology Worth? A Field Experiment in the Consumer Credit Market

Marianne Bertrand, Dean Karlin, Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir and Jonathan Zinman

11891: Is Financial Globalization Beneficial?

Frederic Mishkin

11890: Neckties in the Tropics: A Model of International Trade and Cultural Diversity

James Rauch and Vitor Trindade

11889: Life After Kyoto: Alternative Approaches to Global Warming

William Nordhaus

11888: Mismatch

Robert Shimer

11887: Measuring Aggregate Productivity Growth Using Plant-Level Data

Amil Petrin and James Levinsohn

11886: Firm Expansion and CEO Pay

Lucian Bebchuk and Yaniv Grinstein

11885: Contractual Versus Generic Outsourcing: The Role of Proximity

Robert Feenstra and Barbara Spencer

11884: Did Vasco da Gama Matter for European Markets? Testing Frederick Lane's Hypotheses Fifty Years Later

Kevin O'Rourke and Jeffrey Williamson

11883: The Law and Economics of Self-Dealing

Simeon Djankov, Rafael LaPorta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes and Andrei Shleifer

11882: Investor Sentiment and Corporate Finance: Micro and Macro

Owen Lamont and Jeremy Stein

11881: The Demand for Social Interaction

Henry Saffer

11880: Monitoring Works: Getting Teachers to Come to School

Esther Duflo and Rema Hanna

11879: Fast-Food Restaurant Advertising on Television and Its Influence on Childhood Obesity

Shin-Yi Chou, Inas Rashad and Michael Grossman

11878: The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same: Trends in Long-term Employment in the United States, 1969-2002

Ann Stevens

11877: Pensions for an Aging Population

Peter Diamond

11876: Technological Revolutions and Stock Prices

Lubos Pastor and Pietro Veronesi

11875: The Future of Drug Development: The Economics of Pharmacogenomics

John A. Vernon and W. Keener Hughen

11874: Generalizing the Taylor Principle

Troy Davig and Eric Leeper

11873: The Impact of Regulations on the Supply and Quality of Care in Child Care Markets

V. Joseph Hotz and Mo Xiao

11872: Games Parents and Adolescents Play: Risky Behaviors, Parental Reputation, and Strategic Transfers

Lingxin Hao, V. Joseph Hotz and Ginger Z. Jin

11871: The Economic Impact of AIDS Treatment: Labor Supply in Western Kenya

Harsha Thirumurthy, Joshua Graff-Zivin and Markus Goldstein

11870: The Response of Prices, Sales, and Output to Temporary Changes in Demand

Adam Copeland and George Hall

11869: Are Countercyclical Fiscal Policies Counterproductive?

David Gordon and Eric Leeper

11868: The Net Asset Position of the U.S. National Government, 1784-1802: Hamilton's Blessing or the Spoils of War?

Farley Grubb

11867: Thinking Ahead: The Decision Problem

Patrick Bolton and Antoine Faure-Grimaud

11866: A Dual Policy Paradox: Why Have Trade and Immigration Policies Always Differed in Labor-Scarce Economies

Timothy Hatton and Jeffrey Williamson

11865: Confronting Divergent Interests in Cross-Country Regulatory Arrangements

Edward Kane

11864: Equilibrium Commodity Prices with Irreversible Investment and Non-Linear Technology

Jaime Casassus, Pierre Collin-Dufresne and Bryan Routledge

11863: The Perception and Valuation of the Risks of Climate Change: A Rational and Behavioral Blend

W Viscusi and Richard Zeckhauser

11862: How Do Budget Deficits and Economic Growth Affect Reelection Prospects? Evidence from a Large Cross-Section of Countries

Adi Brender and Allan Drazen

11861: Can Standard Preferences Explain the Prices of out of the Money S&P 500 Put Options

Luca Benzoni, Pierre Collin-Dufresne and Robert S. Goldstein

11860: Can the European Community Afford to Neglect the Need for More Accountable Safety-Net Management?

Edward Kane

11859: The Generational Divide in Support for Environmental Policies: European Evidence

Joni Hersch and W Viscusi

11858: Simulating the Dynamic Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Effects of the FairTax

Sabine Jokisch and Laurence Kotlikoff

11857: Myths and Realities of American Political Geography

Edward Glaeser and Bryce Ward

11856: Monetary Policy in a Changing International Environment: The Role of Global Capital Flows

Martin Feldstein

11855: The Impact of Provider Choice on Workers' Compensation Costs and Outcomes

David Neumark, Peter S. Barth and Richard Victor

11854: Optimal Inflation Stabilization in a Medium-Scale Macroeconomic Model

Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe and Martín Uribe

11853: Three Current Account Balances: A "Semi-Structuralist" Interpretation

Menzie Chinn and Jaewoo Lee

11852: Platform Owner Entry and Innovation in Complementary Markets: Evidence from Intel

Annabelle Gawer and Rebecca Henderson

11851: Limits of Arbitrage: Theory and Evidence from the Mortgage-Backed Securities Market

Xavier Gabaix, Arvind Krishnamurthy and Olivier Vigneron

11850: Aging, Pension Reform, and Capital Flows: A Multi-Country Simulation Model

Axel Boersch-Supan, Alexander Ludwig and Joachim Winter

11849: Inertia and Incentives: Bridging Organizational Economics and Organizational Theory

Rebecca Henderson and Sarah Kaplan

11848: Search Profiling with Partial Knowledge of Deterrence

Charles Manski

11847: Competition in Large Markets

Jeffrey Campbell

11846: Improving the Performance of the Education Sector: The Valuable, Challenging, and Limited Role of Random Assignment Evaluations

Richard Murnane and Richard Nelson

11845: Equilibrium Bias of Technology

Daron Acemoglu

11844: How Changes in Entry Requirements Alter the Teacher Workforce and Affect Student Achievement

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

11843: Demand-Based Option Pricing

Nicolae Garleanu, Lasse Pedersen and Allen M. Poteshman

11842: Where Did the Productivity Growth Go? Inflation Dynamics and the Distribution of Income

Ian Dew-Becker and Robert Gordon

11841: The Myth of Long-Horizon Predictability

Jacob Boudoukh, Matthew Richardson and Robert Whitelaw

11840: The Information in Long-Maturity Forward Rates: Implications for Exchange Rates and the Forward Premium Anomaly

Jacob Boudoukh, Matthew Richardson and Robert Whitelaw

11839: Firm Fragmentation and Urban Patterns

Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, Pierre Daniel Sarte and Raymond Owens

11838: Persuasion in Finance

Sendhil Mullainathan and Andrei Shleifer

11837: The Cost of Caring for Young Children

Dan Rosenbaum and Christopher Ruhm

11836: Rising Family Income Inequality in the United States, 1968-2000: Impacts of Changing Labor Supply, Wages, and Family Structure

Chulhee Lee

11835: New Evidence on the Causal Link Between the Quantity and Quality of Children

Joshua Angrist, Victor Lavy and Analia Schlosser

11834: Financial System Risk and Flight to Quality

Ricardo Caballero and Arvind Krishnamurthy

11833: Who's Going Broke? Comparing Growth in Healthcare Costs in Ten OECD Countries

Christian Hagist and Laurence Kotlikoff

11832: Universal Childcare, Maternal Labor Supply, and Family Well-Being

Michael Baker, Jonathan Gruber and Kevin Milligan

11831: Comparing Average and Marginal Tax Rates Under the FairTax and the Current System of Federal Taxation

Laurence Kotlikoff and David Rapson

11830: Do Capital Adequacy Requirements Matter for Monetary Policy?

Stephen Cecchetti and Lianfi Li

11829: The Effect of Firm-Level Contracts on the Structure of Wages: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data

David Card and Sara De La Rica

11828: Trade in Ideal Varieties: Theory and Evidence

David Hummels and Volodymyr Lugovskyy

11827: Modeling the Offshoring of White-Collar Services: From Comparative Advantage to the New Theories of Trade and FDI

James Markusen

11826: Efficiency and Welfare with Complementarities and Asymmetric Information

George-Marios Angeletos and Alessandro Pavan

11825: Surviving Andersonville: The Benefits of Social Networks in POW Camps

Dora Costa and Matthew Kahn

11824: Downside Risk

Andrew Ang, Joseph Chen and Yuhang Xing

11823: Current Account Deficits in Industrial Countries: The Bigger They are, the Harder They Fall?

Caroline Freund and Francis Warnock

11822: Insurer-Provider Networks in the Medical Care Market

Kate Ho

11821: Towards a Theory of Firm Entry and Stabilization Policy

Paul Bergin and Giancarlo Corsetti

11820: Inattentive Producers

Ricardo Reis

11819: The Welfare Effects of Restricted Hospital Choice in the US Medical Care Market

Kate Ho

11818: Medical Expenditure Risk and Household Portfolio Choice

Dana Goldman and Nicole Maestas

11817: Salary or Benefits?

Paul Oyer

11816: Cash-Flow Risk, Discount Risk, and the Value Premium

Tano Santos and Pietro Veronesi

11815: Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy in a Currency Union

Jordi Galí and Tommaso Monacelli

11814: How Big a Problem is Too Big to Fail?

Frederic Mishkin

11813: Racial Sorting and Neighborhood Quality

Patrick Bayer and Robert McMillan

11812: How Much is Too Much? The Influence of Preschool Centers on Children's Social and Cognitive Development

Susanna Loeb, Margaret Bridges, Bruce Fuller, Russ Rumberger and Daphna Bassok

11811: Aching to Retire? The Rise in the Full Retirement Age and its Impact on the Disability Rolls

Mark Duggan, Perry Singleton and Jae Song

11810: Who Benefits from New Medical Technologies? Estimates of Consumer and Producer Surpluses for HIV/AIDS Drugs

Tomas Philipson and Anupam Jena