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10060: School-to-Career Programs and Transitions to Employment and Higher Education

David Neumark and Donna Rothstein

10059: Efficiency Costs of Meeting Industry-Distributional Constraints under Environmental Permits and Taxes

Lans Bovenberg, Lawrence H. Goulder and Derek J. Gurney

10058: Is Japan's Trade (still) Different?

James Harrigan and Rohit Vanjani

10057: A Normal Country

Andrei Shleifer and Daniel Treisman

10056: The Demand for Coordination

Wouter Dessein and Tano Santos

10055: Small Farms, Externalities, and the Dust Bowl of the 1930's

Zeynep K. Hansen and Gary Libecap

10054: Corporate Earnings and the Equity Premium

Francis Longstaff and Monika Piazzesi

10053: Air Quality, Infant Mortality, and the Clean Air Act of 1970

Kenneth Chay and Michael Greenstone

10052: Heterogeneity and the FDI versus Export Decision of Japanese Manufacturers

Keith Head and John Ries

10051: Winners and Losers of Tax Competition in the European Union

Enrique Mendoza and Linda Tesar

10050: Growth Strategies

Dani Rodrik

10049: Product Substitutability and Productivity Dispersion

Chad Syverson

10048: Forecasting the Term Structure of Government Bond Yields

Francis Diebold and Canlin Li

10047: The Chinese Economies in Global Context: The Integration Process and Its Determinants

Yin-Wong Cheung, Menzie Chinn and Eiji Fujii

10046: Marijuana and Crime: Is there a Connection Beyond Prohibition?

Rosalie Pacula and Beau Kilmer

10045: Illicit Drug Use and Educational Attainment

Pinka Chatterji

10044: Tax Bases, Tax Rates and the Elasticity of Reported Income

Wojciech Kopczuk

10043: Unemployment Insurance Tax Burdens and Benefits: Funding Family Leave and Reforming the Payroll Tax

Patricia Anderson and Bruce Meyer

10042: How to Discount Cashflows with Time-Varying Expected Returns

Andrew Ang and Jun Liu

10041: A Model of R&D Valuation and the Design of Research Incentives

Jason C. Hsu and Eduardo S. Schwartz

10040: Do Democracies Have Different Public Policies than Nondemocracies?

Casey Mulligan, Xavier Sala-i-Martin and Ricard Gil

10039: Foreign Owners and Plant Survival

Andrew Bernard and Fredrik Sjöholm

10038: Market Size in Innovation: Theory and Evidence From the Pharmaceutical Industry

Daron Acemoglu and Joshua Linn

10037: The Form of Property Rights: Oligarchic vs. Democratic Societies

Daron Acemoglu

10036: Currency Mismatches, Debt Intolerance and Original Sin: Why They Are Not the Same and Why it Matters

Barry Eichengreen, Ricardo Hausmann and Ugo Panizza

10035: Health and Wealth Accumulation: Evidence from Nineteenth-Century America

Chulhee Lee

10034: Changes in the Welfare Caseload and the Health of Low-educated Mothers

Robert Kaestner and Elizabeth Tarlov

10033: Welfare Reform and Health Insurance Coverage of Low-Income Families

Robert Kaestner and Neeraj Kaushal

10032: Experience of and Lessons from Exchange Rate Regime in Emerging Economies

Jeffrey Frankel

10031: Stock Market and Investment Goods Prices: Implications for Macroeconomics

Lawrence Christiano and Jonas Fisher

10030: Retirement Effects of Proposals by the President's Commision to Strengthen Social Security

Alan Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier

10029: Macroeconomic Conditions, Health Care Costs, and the Distribution of Health Insurance

Sherry Glied and Kathrine Jack

10028: Geography and the Internet: Is the Internet a Substitute or a Complement for Cities?

Todd Sinai and Joel Waldfogel

10027: The Effect of Organizational Context on Individual Performance

Robert Huckman and Gary P. Pisano

10026: Efficient Tests of Stock Return Predictability

John Campbell and Motohiro Yogo

10025: Policy Evaluation in Uncertain Economic Environments

William Brock, Steven Durlauf and Kenneth West

10024: The WTO Promotes Trade, Strongly But Unevenly

Arvind Subramanian and Shang-Jin Wei

10023: Fiscal Policy, Past and Present

Alan Auerbach

10022: Quality-Constant Price Indexes for the Ongoing Treatment of Schizophrenia: An Exploratory Study

Richard G. Frank, Ernst R. Berndt and Alisa B. Busch

10021: Homeownership and Unemployment: The Roles of Leverage and Public Housing

Paul Flatau, Matt Forbes and Patric Hendershott

10020: Exporting Raises Productivity in Sub-Saharan African Manufacturing Plants

Johannes Van Biesebroeck

10019: Inflation Targeting in Emerging Market Economies

Arminio Fraga, Ilan Goldfajn and André Minella

10018: Country Spreads and Emerging Countries: Who Drives Whom?

Martín Uribe and Vivian Yue

10017: Selection and Improvement: Physician Responses to Financial Incentives

Jason Barro and Nancy Beaulieu

10016: On the Sluggish Response of Prices to Money in an Inventory-Theoretic Model of Money Demand

Fernando Alvarez, Andrew Atkeson and Chris Edmond

10015: Addicted to Dollars

Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff and Miguel A. Savastano

10014: Did Unilateral Divorce Laws Raise Divorce Rates? A Reconciliation and New Results

Justin Wolfers

10013: Simple Forecasts and Paradigm Shifts

Harrison Hong and Jeremy Stein

10012: Effects of Disease Type and Latency on the Value of Mortality Risk

Jin-Tan Liu and James Hammitt

10011: Valuation of the Risk of SARS in Taiwan

Jin-Tan Liu, James Hammitt, Jung- Der Wang and Meng-Wen Tsou

10010: The Case of the Missing Productivity Growth: Or, Does Information Technology Explain why Productivity Accelerated in the US but not the UK?

Susanto Basu, John Fernald, Nicholas Oulton and Sylaja Srinivasan

10009: Financial Asset Returns, Direction-of-Change Forecasting, and Volatility Dynamics

Peter Christoffersen and Francis Diebold

10008: When Schools Compete, How Do They Compete? An Assessment of Chile's Nationwide School Voucher Program

Chang-Tai Hsieh and Miguel Urquiola

10007: Reference Pricing of Pharmaceuticals for Medicare: Evidence from Germany, the Netherlands and New Zealand

Patricia Danzon and Jonathan Ketcham

10006: The Cost of Labor Adjustment: Inferences from the Gap

Russell Cooper and Jonathan Willis

10005: Concavity of Utility, Concavity of Welfare, and Redistribution of Income

Louis Kaplow

10004: Hamas, Taliban and the Jewish Underground: An Economist's View of Radical Religious Militias

Eli Berman

10003: Medium Term Business Cycles

Diego Comin and Mark Gertler

10002: Kidney Exchange

Alvin Roth, Tayfun Sönmez and Utku Unver

10001: US-Europe Differences in Technology-Driven Growth: Quantifying the Role of Education

Dirk Krueger and Krishna Kumar

10000: Trade Wars: The Exaggerated Impact of Trade in Economic Debate

Richard Freeman

9999: Retirement and the Evolution of Pension Structure

Leora Friedberg and Anthony Webb

9998: Relative Wage Variation and Industry Location

Andrew Bernard, Stephen Redding, Peter Schott and Helen Simpson

9997: Individual Preferences, Monetary Gambles and the Equity Premium

Nicholas Barberis, Ming Huang and Richard Thaler

9996: The Effects of Offering Health Plan Choice within Employment-Based Purchasing Groups

M. Kate Bundorf

9995: Appearing and Disappearing Dividends: The Link to Catering Incentives

Malcolm Baker and Jeffrey Wurgler

9994: Are Mental Health Insurance Mandates Effective? Evidence from Suicides

Jonathan Klick and Sara Markowitz

9993: On the Welfare Consequences of the Increase in Inequality in the United States

Dirk Krueger and Fabrizio Perri

9992: What Do Unions Do... to Voting?

Richard Freeman

9991: Are Faculty Critical? Their Role in University-Industry Licensing

Jerry Thursby and Marie Thursby

9990: Corruption in Cities: Graft and Politics in American Cities at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Rebecca Menes

9989: Institutional and Non-Institutional Explanations of Economic Differences

Stanley L. Engerman and Kenneth Sokoloff

9988: A New Method of Estimating Risk Aversion

Raj Chetty

9987: Can a Work Organization Have an Attitude Problem? The Impact of Workplaces on Employee Attitudes and Economic Outcomes

Ann Bartel, Richard Freeman, Casey Ichniowski and Morris M. Kleiner

9986: Demand and Pricing in Electricity Markets: Evidence from San Diego During California's Energy Crisis

Peter C. Reiss and Matthew W. White

9985: The Output Composition Puzzle: A Difference in the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in the Euro Area and U.S

Ignazio Angeloni, Anil Kashyap, Benoit Mojon and Daniele Terlizzese

9984: Monetary Transmission in the Euro Area: Does the Interest Rate Channel Explain it All?

Ignazio Angeloni, Anil Kashyap, Benoit Mojon and Daniele Terlizzese

9983: Generational Accounting in Korea

Alan Auerbach and Young Jun Chun

9982: An Experimental Study of Storable Votes

Alessandra Casella, Andrew Gelman and Thomas Palfrey

9981: Inflation Targeting in the United States?

Marvin Goodfriend

9980: Hedonic Price Indexes with Unobserved Product Characteristics, and Application to PC's

C. Lanier Benkard and Patrick Bajari

9979: How did Location Affect Adoption of the Commercial Internet? Global Village, Urban Density, and Industry Composition

Chris Forman, Avi Goldfarb and Shane Greenstein

9978: Lessons from Patents: Using Patents To Measure Technological Change in Environmental Models

David Popp

9977: Unemployment Risk and Compensating Differential in Late-Nineteenth Century New Jersey Manufacturing

Susan Averett, Howard Bodenhorn and Justas Staisiunas

9976: The Consumption Response to Predictable Changes in Discretionary Income: Evidence from the Repayment of Vehicle Loans

Melvin Stephens

9975: International Adverse Selection in Life Insurance and Annuities

David McCarthy and Olivia Mitchell

9974: The Conditional CAPM does not Explain Asset-Pricing Anamolies

Jonathan Lewellen and Stefan Nagel

9973: What Effect do Unions Have on Wages Now and Would 'What Do Unions Do' Be Surprised?

David Blanchflower and Alex Bryson

9972: How Do Hospitals Respond to Price Changes?

Leemore S. Dafny

9971: An Essay on the Revived Bretton Woods System

Michael Dooley, David Folkerts-Landau and Peter Garber

9970: The Cost of Business Cycles Under Endogenous Growth

Gadi Barlevy

9969: Monetary Policy in an Uncertain Environment

Martin Feldstein

9968: Optimal Monetary Policy in a Liquidity Trap

Gauti Eggertsson and Michael Woodford

9967: Wage Determination and Employment Fluctuations

Robert Hall

9966: Price Indexes for Microsoft's Personal Computer Software Products

Jaison Abel, Ernst R. Berndt and Alan White

9965: Scale and Scope Economies in the Global Advertising and Marketing Services Business

Alvin J. Silk and Ernst R. Berndt

9964: The Impact of Length of the School Year on Student Performance and Earnings: Evidence from the German Short School Year

Jorn-Steffen Pischke

9963: Does Marijuana Use Impair Human Capital Formation?

Rosalie Pacula, Karen E. Ross and Jeanne Ringel

9962: The Economics of Identity and the Endogeneity of Race

Howard Bodenhorn and Christopher Ruebeck

9961: Is the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level Learnable?

Bennett McCallum