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- 12060: Five Open Questions About Prediction Markets

- Justin Wolfers and Eric Zitzewitz
- 12059: The Making of an Investment Banker: Macroeconomic Shocks, Career Choice, and Lifetime Income

- Paul Oyer
- 12058: The Most Important Works of Art of the Twentieth Century

- David Galenson
- 12057: Some Answers to the Retirement-Consumption Puzzle

- Michael Hurd and Susann Rohwedder
- 12056: Single Parenthood and Childhood Outcomes in the Mid-Nineteenth Century Urban South

- Howard Bodenhorn
- 12055: Estimating and Testing Beta Pricing Models: Alternative Methods and their Performance in Simulations

- Jay Shanken and Guofu Zhou
- 12054: The Economic Costs of the Iraq War: An Appraisal Three Years After the Beginning of the Conflict

- Linda Bilmes and Joseph Stiglitz
- 12053: Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets

- Andrew Leigh and Justin Wolfers
- 12052: New Measures of Port Efficiency Using International Trade Data

- Bruce Blonigen and Wesley Wilson
- 12051: Bidding for Incomplete Contracts: An Empirical Analysis

- Patrick Bajari, Stephanie Houghton and Steven Tadelis
- 12050: A Framework for Assessing Corporate Governance Reform

- Benjamin Hermalin and Michael Weisbach
- 12049: Who Adjusts and When? On the Political Economy of Reforms

- Alberto Alesina, Silvia Ardagna and Francesco Trebbi
- 12048: State Age Protection Laws and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act

- Joanna Lahey
- 12047: The Causes of Political Integration: An Application to School Districts

- Nora Gordon and Brian Knight
- 12046: Why Did U.S. Market Hours Boom in the 1990s?

- Ellen McGrattan and Edward Prescott
- 12045: Exports and Slow Economic Growth in the Lower South Region, 1720-1800

- Peter C. Mancall, Joshua Rosenbloom and Thomas Weiss
- 12044: Offshore Financial Centers: Parasites or Symbionts?

- Andrew Rose and Mark Spiegel
- 12043: Urban Poverty, School Attendance, and Adolescent Labor Force Attachment: Some Historical Evidence

- Howard Bodenhorn
- 12042: Investment Under Uncertainty and Time-Inconsistent Preferences

- Steven R. Grenadier and Neng Wang
- 12041: Sorting, Prices, and Social Preferences

- Edward Lazear, Ulrike Malmendier and Roberto Weber
- 12040: How Do the Better Educated Do It? Socioeconomic Status and the Ability to Cope with Underlying Impairment

- David Cutler, Mary Beth Landrum and Kate A. Stewart
- 12039: PublicationHarvester: An Open-Source Software Tool for Science Policy Research

- Pierre Azoulay, Andrew Stellman and Joshua Graff Zivin
- 12038: Economic Transformation, Population Growth and the Long-Run World Income Distribution

- Marcos Chamon and Michael Kremer
- 12037: Special Interest Groups and the Allocation of Public Funds

- Monica Singhal
- 12036: Housing, Consumption, and Asset Pricing

- Monika Piazzesi, Martin Schneider and Selale Tuzel
- 12035: Legal-Political Factors and the Historical Evolution of the Finance-Growth Link

- Michael Bordo and Peter Rousseau
- 12034: And Now for Something Completely Different: The Versatility of Conceptual Innovators

- David Galenson
- 12033: Optimal Tariffs: The Evidence

- Christian Broda, Nuno Limão and David Weinstein
- 12032: Turbulent Firms, Turbulent Wages?

- Diego Comin, Erica Groshen and Bess Rabin
- 12031: The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India

- Philippe Aghion, Robin Burgess, Stephen Redding and Fabrizio Zilibotti
- 12030: Down or Out: Assessing the Welfare Costs of Household Investment Mistakes

- Laurent Calvet, John Campbell and Paolo Sodini
- 12029: Cost Should Be No Barrier: An Evaluation of the First Year of Harvard's Financial Aid Initiative

- Christopher Avery, Caroline Hoxby, C. Kirabo Jackson, Kaitlin Burek, Glenn Pope and Mridula Raman
- 12028: Durable Goods and Conformity

- Christopher House and Emre Ozdenoren
- 12027: The Effects of Entry on Incumbent Innovation and Productivity

- Philippe Aghion, Richard Blundell, Rachel Griffith, Peter Howitt and Susanne Prantl
- 12026: The Dog That Did Not Bark: A Defense of Return Predictability

- John Cochrane
- 12025: Geographic Spillover of Unionism

- Thomas Holmes
- 12024: Pervasive Stickiness (Expanded Version)

- N. Gregory Mankiw and Ricardo Reis
- 12023: India's Patterns of Development: What Happened, What Follows

- Kalpana Kochhar, Utsav Kumar, Raghuram Rajan and Arvind Subramanian
- 12022: The Time Varying Volatility of Macroeconomic Fluctuations

- Alejandro Justiniano and Giorgio Primiceri
- 12021: Does Television Rot Your Brain? New Evidence from the Coleman Study

- Matthew Gentzkow and Jesse Shapiro
- 12020: Valuation in Over-the-Counter Markets

- Darrell Duffie, Nicolae Garleanu and Lasse Pedersen
- 12019: Ugly Criminals

- Naci Mocan and Erdal Tekin
- 12018: Bias Corrected Estimates of GED Returns

- James Heckman and Paul LaFontaine
- 12017: Optimal Value and Growth Tilts in Long-Horizon Portfolios

- Jakub W. Jurek and Luis Viceira
- 12016: Surplus Appropriation from R&D and Health Care Technology Assessment Procedures

- Tomas Philipson and Anupam Jena
- 12015: Do Hot Hands Exist Among Hedge Fund Managers? An Empirical Evaluation

- Ravi Jagannathan, Alexey Malakhov and Dmitry Novikov
- 12014: Optimal Market Timing

- Xuenan Li, Dmitry Livdan and Lu Zhang
- 12013: Estimating Static Models of Strategic Interaction

- Patrick Bajari, Han Hong, John Krainer and Denis Nekipelov
- 12012: State Casket Sales and Restrictions: A Pointless Undertaking?

- Judith Chevalier and Fiona Scott Morton
- 12011: A Short Note on the Size of the Dot-Com Bubble

- James DeLong and Konstantin Magin
- 12010: Piracy on the Silver Screen

- Rafael Rob and Joel Waldfogel
- 12009: The Importance of Default Options for Retirement Savings Outcomes: Evidence from the United States

- John Beshears, James Choi, David Laibson and Brigitte Madrian
- 12008: Perverse Incentives in the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit

- David McAdams and Michael Schwarz
- 12007: Trends in Intergenerational Income Mobility

- Chul-In Lee and Gary Solon
- 12006: The Effects of Cognitive and Noncognitive Abilities on Labor Market Outcomes and Social Behavior

- James Heckman, Jora Stixrud and Sergio Urzua
- 12005: Is Spanish-Only Schooling Responsible for the Puerto Rican Language Gap?

- Joshua Angrist, Aimee Chin and Ricardo Godoy
- 12004: Typically Unobserved Variables (TUVs) and Selection into Prenatal Inputs: Implications for Estimating Infant Health Production Functions

- Nancy E. Reichman, Hope Corman, Kelly Noonan and Dhaval Dave
- 12003: Incarceration Length, Employment, and Earnings

- Jeffrey Kling
- 12002: Time to Eat: Household Production Under Increasing Income Inequality

- Daniel Hamermesh
- 12001: Regulating Advertisements: The Case of Smoking Cessation Products

- Rosemary J. Avery, Donald Kenkel, Dean R. Lillard and Alan Mathios
- 12000: Equilibrium Exhaustible Resource Price Dynamics

- Murray Carlson, Zeigham Khokher and Sheridan Titman
- 11999: Does Culture Affect Economic Outcomes?

- Paola Sapienza, Luigi Zingales and Luigi Guiso
- 11998: Short, Medium, and Long Term Consequences of Poor Infant Health: An Analysis using Siblings and Twins

- Philip Oreopoulos, Mark Stabile, Randy Walld and Leslie Roos
- 11997: How Rapidly Does Science Leak Out?

- James Adams, J. Roger Clemmons and Paula Stephan
- 11996: An Equilibrium Model of "Global Imbalances" and Low Interest Rates

- Ricardo Caballero, Emmanuel Farhi and Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
- 11995: Valuing Consumer Products by the Time Spent Using Them: An Application to the Internet

- Austan Goolsbee and Pete Klenow
- 11994: The Value of Broadband and the Deadweight Loss of Taxing New Technology

- Austan Goolsbee
- 11993: Democracy and Development: The Devil in the Details

- Torsten Persson and Guido Tabellini
- 11992: Growth, Initial Conditions, Law and Speed of Privatization in Transition Countries: 11 Years Later

- Sergio Godoy and Joseph Stiglitz
- 11991: Vying for Foreign Direct Investment: A EU-type Model of Tax Competition

- Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka
- 11990: The Roles of High School Completion and GED Receipt in Smoking and Obesity

- Donald Kenkel, Dean R. Lillard and Alan Mathios
- 11989: Diagnosing Discrimination: Stock Returns and CEO Gender

- Justin Wolfers
- 11988: How's Your Government? International Evidence Linking Good Government and Well-Being

- John Helliwell and Haifang Huang
- 11987: Measurement Error, Legalized Abortion, and the Decline in Crime: A Response to Foote and Goetz (2005)

- John Donohue and Steven Levitt
- 11986: The Polarization of the U.S. Labor Market

- David Autor, Lawrence Katz and Melissa Kearney
- 11985: People People: Social Capital and the Labor-Market Outcomes of Underrepresented Groups

- Lex Borghans, Bas ter Weel and Bruce Weinberg
- 11984: Life is Cheap: Using Mortality Bonds to Hedge Aggregate Mortality Risk

- Leora Friedberg and Anthony Webb
- 11983: Securitization and the Declining Impact of Bank Finance on Loan Supply: Evidence from Mortgage Acceptance Rates

- Elena Loutskina and Philip E. Strahan
- 11982: Uses and Abuses of Empirical Evidence in the Death Penalty Debate

- John Donohue and Justin Wolfers
- 11981: Consumer Boycotts: The Impact of the Iraq War on French Wine Sales in the U.S

- Larry Chavis and Phillip Leslie
- 11980: The U.S. Health Care System and Labor Markets

- Brigitte Madrian
- 11979: Reducing the Complexity Costs of 401(k) Participation Through Quick Enrollment(TM)

- James Choi, David Laibson and Brigitte Madrian
- 11978: Comparing the Point Predictions and Subjective Probability Distributions of Professional Forecasters

- Joseph Engelberg, Charles Manski and Jared Williams
- 11977: The Health Care Safety Net and Crowd-Out of Private Health Insurance

- Anthony T. Lo Sasso and Bruce Meyer
- 11976: Consumption, Income, and Material Well-Being After Welfare Reform

- Bruce Meyer and James Sullivan
- 11975: Health Insurance and the Wage Gap

- Helen Levy
- 11974: Lifecycle Asset Allocation Strategies and the Distribution of 401(k) Retirement Wealth

- James Poterba, Joshua Rauh, Steven Venti and David Wise
- 11973: Capital Controls: An Evaluation

- Nicolas Magud and Carmen Reinhart
- 11972: The Median Voter and the Median Consumer: Local Private Goods and Residential Sorting

- Joel Waldfogel
- 11971: A Phillips Curve with an Ss Foundation

- Mark Gertler and John Leahy
- 11970: Incentives and Effort in the Public Sector: Have U.S. Education Reforms Increased Teachers' Work Hours?

- Christiana Stoddard and Peter Kuhn
- 11969: From Forced Busing to Free Choice in Public Schools: Quasi-Experimental Evidence of Individual and General Effects

- Victor Lavy
- 11968: Examining the Effect of the Earned Income Tax Credit on the Labor Market Participation of Families on Welfare

- V. Joseph Hotz and John Scholz
- 11967: Private Information, Wage Bargaining and Employment Fluctuations

- John Kennan
- 11966: Lessons From the Debt-Deflation Theory of Sudden Stops

- Enrique Mendoza
- 11965: Changing the Boston School Choice Mechanism

- Atila Abdulkadiroglu, Parag Pathak, Alvin Roth and Tayfun Sönmez
- 11964: Household Ownership of Variable Annuities

- Jeffrey Brown and James Poterba
- 11963: The Determinants of Mortality

- David Cutler, Angus Deaton and Adriana Lleras-Muney
- 11962: Multi-Period Corporate Default Prediction With Stochastic Covariates

- Darrell Duffie, Leandro Siata and Ke Wang
- 11961: Common Failings: How Corporate Defaults are Correlated

- Sanjiv Das, Darrell Duffie, Nikunj Kapadia and Leandro Saita
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