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11260: School-to-Career and Post-Secondary Education: Evidence from the Philadelphia Educational Longitudinal Study

Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr. and David Neumark

11259: Structural Equations, Treatment Effects and Econometric Policy Evaluation

James Heckman and Edward Vytlacil

11258: On the Measurement of Segregation

Federico Echenique and Roland Fryer

11257: Prices, Production and Inventories over the Automotive Model Year

Adam Copeland, Wendy Dunn and George Hall

11256: Winners and Losers from Enacting the Financial Modernization Statute

Kenneth A. Carow, Edward Kane and Rajesh P. Narayanan

11255: Trade Policy, Income Risk, and Welfare

Tom Krebs, Pravin Krishna and William Maloney

11254: When Labor Has a Voice in Corporate Governance

Olubunmi Faleye, Vikas Mehrotra and Randall Morck

11253: A Tale of Two Labor Markets: Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Britain and the U.S. Since 1850

Jason Long and Joseph Ferrie

11252: Charter School Quality and Parental Decision Making With School Choice

Eric Hanushek, John Kain, Steven Rivkin and Gregory F. Branch

11251: Technology Adoption From Hybrid Corn to Beta Blockers

Jonathan Skinner and Doug Staiger

11250: Rethinking Social Insurance

Martin Feldstein

11249: The Euro and the Stability Pact

Martin Feldstein

11248: The Thick Market Effect on Local Unemployment Rate Fluctuations

Li Gan and Qinghua Zhang

11247: Portfolio Choice over the Life-Cycle in the Presence of 'Trickle Down' Labor Income

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

11246: Births, Deaths, and New Deal Relief during the Great Depression

Price Fishback, Michael Haines and Shawn Kantor

11245: The Limited Influence of Unemployment on the Wage Bargain

Robert Hall and Paul Milgrom

11244: Deflation and Monetary Policy in Taiwan

Ya-Hwei Yang and Jia-Dong Shea

11243: Fear and Greed in Financial Markets: A Clinical Study of Day-Traders

Andrew Lo, Dmitry V. Repin and Brett N. Steenbarger

11242: Ex Ante Carrots instead of Ex Post Sticks: Two Examples

Joshua Aizenman

11241: Corporate Tax Avoidance and Firm Value

Mihir A. Desai and Dhammika Dharmapala

11240: What Do Wage Differentials Tell Us about Labor Market Discrimination?

June O'Neill and Dave M. O'Neill

11239: Bargaining Power in Marriage: Earnings, Wage Rates and Household Production

Robert Pollak

11238: Suicidal Behavior and the Labor Market Productivity of Young Adults

Erdal Tekin and Sara Markowitz

11237: Deflation and the International Great Depression: A Productivity Puzzle

Harold Cole, Lee Ohanian and Ron Leung

11236: Choosing Electoral Rules: Theory and Evidence from US Cities

Philippe Aghion, Alberto Alesina and Francesco Trebbi

11235: Constitutions, Politics and Economics: A Review Essay on Persson and Tabellini's "The Economic Effect of Constitutions"

Daron Acemoglu

11234: The Economic Winners and Losers of Legalized Gambling

Melissa Kearney

11233: Changes in the Physiology of Aging during the Twentieth Century

Robert Fogel

11232: Beyond Goods and Services: Competition Policy, Investment, Mutual Recognition, Movement of Persons, and Broader Cooperation Provisions of Recent FTAs involving ASEAN Countries

O. G. Dayaratna Banda and John Whalley

11231: Time on the Ladder: Career Mobility in Agriculture, 1890-1938

Lee Alston and Joseph P. Ferrie

11230: Changes in the Labor Supply Behavior of Married Women: 1980-2000

Francine Blau and Lawrence Kahn

11229: Pharmaceutical Stock Price Reactions to Price Constraint Threats and Firm-Level R&D Spending

Joseph Golec, Shantaram Hegde and John A. Vernon

11228: Globalization and Taste Convergence: The Case of Wine and Beer

Joshua Aizenman and Eileen L. Brooks

11227: A Damage-Revelation Rationale for Coupon Remedies

A. Mitchell Polinsky and Daniel L. Rubinfeld

11226: The Effects of Competition on Variation in the Quality and Cost of Medical Care

Daniel P. Kessler and Jeffrey J. Geppert

11225: Pricing Capital Under Mandatory Unbundling and Facilities Sharing

Robert Pindyck

11224: SMEs, Growth, and Poverty

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirguc-Kunt and Ross Levine

11223: The Competitive Effects of Drug Withdrawals

John Cawley and John Rizzo

11222: The Tactical and Strategic Value of Commodity Futures

Claude B. Erb and Campbell Harvey

11221: The Structure of Factor Content Predictions

Daniel Trefler and Susan Chun Zhu

11220: An Information Approach to International Currencies

Richard Lyons and Michael Moore

11219: Rural Windfall or a New Resource Curse? Coca, Income, and Civil Conflict in Colombia

Joshua Angrist and Adriana Kugler

11218: Socioeconomic Differences in the Adoption of New Medical Technologies

Dana Goldman and James Smith

11217: The Labor Market Impact of High-Skill Immigration

George Borjas

11216: Competition Among Public Schools: A Reply to Rothstein (2004)

Caroline Hoxby

11215: Does Competition Among Public Schools Benefit Students and Taxpayers? A Comment on Hoxby (2000)

Jesse Rothstein

11214: Pitfalls of a State-Dominated Financial System: The Case of China

Genevieve Boyreau-Debray and Shang-Jin Wei

11213: Affirmative Action in Hierarchies

Suzanne Scotchmer

11212: Fluctuating Macro Policies and the Fiscal Theory

Troy Davig and Eric Leeper

11211: Attention, Demographics, and the Stock Market

Stefano DellaVigna and Joshua M. Pollet

11210: Asymmetric Crime Cycles

Naci Mocan and Turan G. Bali

11209: Equivalence Results for Optimal Pass-Through, Optimal Indexing to Exchange Rates, and Optimal Choice of Currency for Export Pricing

Charles Engel

11208: Belief in a Just World and Redistributive Politics

Roland Benabou and Jean Tirole

11207: Health, Information, and Migration: Geographic Mobility of Union Army Veterans, 1860-1880

Chulhee Lee

11206: Industrialization and Urbanization: Did the Steam Engine Contribute to the Growth of Cities in the United States?

Sukkoo Kim

11205: Income and Democracy

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James Robinson and Pierre Yared

11204: From Education to Democracy?

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James Robinson and Pierre Yared

11203: Financing Cities

Robert Inman

11202: Did Iraq Cheat the United Nations? Underpricing, Bribes, and the Oil for Food Program

Chang-Tai Hsieh and Enrico Moretti

11201: Competition and Efficiency in Congested Markets

Daron Acemoglu and Asuman Ozdaglar

11200: Systemic Risk and Hedge Funds

Nicholas Chan, Mila Getmansky, Shane M. Haas and Andrew Lo

11199: Slow Passthrough Around the World: A New Import for Developing Countries?

Jeffrey Frankel, David Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei

11198: The IMF in a World of Private Capital Markets

Barry Eichengreen, Kenneth Kletzer and Ashoka Mody

11197: Do Firms Go Public to Raise Capital?

Woojin Kim and Michael Weisbach

11196: Corporate Taxation and Bilateral FDI with Threshold Barriers

Assaf Razin, Yona Rubinstein and Efraim Sadka

11195: Names, Expectations and the Black-White Test Score Gap

David Figlio

11194: Testing, Crime and Punishment

David Figlio

11193: Financial Markets and the Real Economy

John Cochrane

11192: Hospital Ownership Mix Efficiency in the US: An Exploratory Study

Rexford Santerre and John A. Vernon

11191: Self-Fulfilling Currency Crises: The Role of Interest Rates

Christian Hellwig, Arijit Mukherji and Aleh Tsyvinski

11190: Special Purpose Vehicles and Securitization

Gary Gorton and Nicholas Souleles

11189: Strategic Bargaining Behavior, Self-Serving Biases, and the Role of Expert Agents: An Empirical Study of Final-Offer Arbitration

Orley Ashenfelter and Gordon Dahl

11188: Volatility Forecasting

Torben Andersen, Tim Bollerslev, Peter Christoffersen and Francis Diebold

11187: Integrating Industry and National Economic Accounts: First Steps and Future Improvements

Ann M. Lawson, Brian C. Moyer, Sumiye Okubo and Mark A. Planting

11186: The Amplification of Unemployment Fluctuations through Self-Selection

Robert Hall

11185: Optimal Taxation with Endogenous Insurance Markets

Mikhail Golosov and Aleh Tsyvinski

11184: Outsourcing Price Decisions: Evidence from U.S. 9802 Imports

Deborah Swenson

11183: Employment Efficiency and Sticky Wages: Evidence from Flows in the Labor Market

Robert Hall

11182: Cohort Turnover and Productivity: The July Phenomenon in Teaching Hospitals

Robert Huckman and Jason Barro

11181: Socio-economic Impact of Nanoscale Science: Initial Results and NanoBank

Lynne Zucker and Michael Darby

11180: UNINSURED IDIOSYNCRATIC INVESTMENT RISK

George-Marios Angeletos

11179: Out-of-Pocket Health Spending Between Low- and High-Income Populations: Who is at Risk of Having High Financial Burdens?

Yu-Chu Shen and Joshua McFeeters

11178: Are Asset Price Guarantees Useful for Preventing Sudden Stops?: A Quantitative Investigation of the Globalization Hazard-Moral Hazard Tradeoff

C. Bora Durdu and Enrique Mendoza

11177: Reading, Writing and Raisinets: Are School Finances Contributing to Children's Obesity?

Patricia Anderson and Kristin Butcher

11176: The Effect of the 1998 Master Settlement on Prenatal Smoking

Douglas E. Levy and Ellen Meara

11175: Globalization and Complementary Policies: Poverty Impacts in Rural Zambia

Jorge Balat and Guido Porto

11174: Cost-Effective Policies to Reduce Vehicle Emissions

Don Fullerton and Li Gan

11173: Financial Crises, 1880-1913: The Role of Foreign Currency Debt

Michael Bordo and Christopher Meissner

11172: Measurement and Explanation of the Intensity of Co-publication in Scientific Research: An Analysis at the Laboratory Level

Jacques Mairesse and Laure Turner

11171: Forms of Democracy, Policy and Economic Development

Torsten Persson

11170: Capital Controls, Sudden Stops and Current Account Reversals

Sebastian Edwards

11169: Explaining Returns with Cash-Flow Proxies

Peter Hecht and Tuomo Vuolteenaho

11168: What is the Impact of Software Patent Shifts?: Evidence from Lotus v. Borland

Josh Lerner and Feng Zhu

11167: Monetary Policy with Judgment: Forecast Targeting

Lars Svensson

11166: Stocks, Bonds, Money Markets and Exchange Rates: Measuring International Financial Transmission

Michael Ehrmann, Marcel Fratzscher and Roberto Rigobon

11165: Productivity Spillovers, Terms of Trade and the "Home Market Effect"

Giancarlo Corsetti, Philippe Martin and Paolo Pesenti

11164: Technology, Monopoly, and the Decline of the Viatical Settlements Industry

Neeraj Sood, Abby Alpert and Jay Bhattacharya

11163: Estimating Life-Cycle Parameters from Consumption Behavior at Retirement

John Laitner and Dan Silverman

11162: Private Benefits of Control, Ownership, and the Cross-Listing Decision

Craig Doidge, G. Karolyi, Karl Lins, Darius P. Miller and René Stulz

11161: What's Real About the Business Cycle?

James Hamilton