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8409: An Empirical Analysis of Personal Bankruptcy and Delinquency

David B. Gross and Nicholas Souleles

8408: Australian Growth: A California Perspective

Ian McLean and Alan Taylor

8407: Pricing, Production and Persistence

Michael Dotsey and Robert King

8406: Imperfect Knowledge, Retirement and Saving

Alan Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier

8405: The Aging Population and the Size of the Welfare State

Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka and Phillip Swagel

8404: International Risk Sharing is Better Than You Think (or Exchange Rates are Much Too Smooth)

Michael W. Brandt, John Cochrane and Pedro Santa-Clara

8403: Nominal Rigidities and the Dynamic Effects of a Shock to Monetary Policy

Lawrence Christiano, Martin Eichenbaum and Charles Evans

8402: Market Integration and Convergence to the Law of One Price: Evidence from the European Car Market

Pinelopi Goldberg and Frank Verboven

8401: Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among College Students: Economic Complements or Substitutes?

Jenny Williams, Rosalie Pacula, Frank Chaloupka and Henry Wechsler

8400: Attracting FDI in a Politically Risky World

Eckhard Janeba

8399: Using Deferred Compensation to Strengthen the Ethicsof Financial Regulation

Edward Kane

8398: Antidumping

Bruce Blonigen and Thomas Prusa

8397: One Decade of Inflation Targeting in the World: What Do We Know and What Do We Need to Know?

Frederic Mishkin and Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

8396: Does a Currency Union Affect Trade? The Time Series Evidence

Reuven Glick and Andrew Rose

8395: The Efficiency of Medicare

Jonathan Skinner, Elliott Fisher and John E. Wennberg

8394: Intergenerational Fiscal Constitutions: How to Protect Future Generations Using Land Taxes and Federalism

John Conley and Antonio Rangel

8393: Living Wages: Protection For or Protection From Low-Wage Workers?

David Neumark

8392: Variable Factor Utilization and International Business Cycles

Marianne Baxter and Dorsey Farr

8391: Living with the Fear of Floating: An Optimal Policy Perspective

Amartya Lahiri and Carlos Vegh

8390: Resource Curse or Debt Overhang?

Osmel Manzano Mazzali and Roberto Rigobon

8389: Do We Really Know that Oil Caused the Great Stagflation? A Monetary Alternative

Robert Barsky and Lutz Kilian

8388: Ex Ante Costs of Violating Absolute Priority in Bankruptcy

Lucian Bebchuk

8387: A Theory of the Consumption Function, With and Without Liquidity Constraints (Expanded Version)

Christopher Carroll

8386: Financial Restructuring in Banking and Corporate Sector Crises: What Policies to Pursue?

Stijn Claessens, Daniela Klingebiel and Luc Laeven

8385: Measuring the Relative Performance of Providers of a Health Service

Daniel Ackerberg, Matilde Machado and Michael Riordan

8384: Extensive or Intensive Generosity? The Price and Income Effects of Federal Grants

Katherine Baicker

8383: The Spillover Effects of State Spending

Katherine Baicker

8382: The Budgetary Repercussions of Capital Convictions

Katherine Baicker

8381: The International Lender of Last Resort: How Large is Large Enough?

Olivier Jeanne and Charles Wyplosz

8380: The Impact of Separate Taxation on the Intra-Household Allocation of Assets: Evidence from the UK

Melvin Stephens and Jennifer Ward-Batts

8379: Monetary Policy in a Data-Rich Environment

Ben Bernanke and Jean Boivin

8378: Did the Elimination of Mandatory Retirement Affect Faculty Retirement Flows?

Orley Ashenfelter and David Card

8377: Education, Segregation and Marital Sorting: Theory and an Application to UK Data

Raquel Fernandez

8376: Favoritism Under Social Pressure

Luis Garicano, Ignacio Palacios-Huerta and Canice Prendergast

8375: Agricultural Labor Productivity in the Lower South, 1720-1800

Peter C. Mancall, Joshua Rosenbloom and Thomas Weiss

8374: Forced Out of the Closet: The Impact of the American Inventors Protection Act on the Timing of Patent Disclosure

Daniel Johnson and David Popp

8373: Recovery and Sustainability in East Asia

Yung Chul Park and Jong-Wha Lee

8372: Global Production Sharing and Rising Inequality: A Survey of Trade and Wages

Robert Feenstra and Gordon Hanson

8371: Political Market Structure

James Anderson and Thomas Prusa

8370: Mortality, Inequality and Race in American Cities and States

Angus Deaton and Darren Lubotsky

8369: International Macroeconomics: Beyond the Mundell-Fleming Model

Maurice Obstfeld

8368: Young Geniuses and Old Masters: The Life Cycles of Great Artists from Masaccio to Jasper Johns

David Galenson and Robert Jensen

8367: Referrals

Luis Garicano and Tano Santos

8366: Long-Term Capital Movements

Philip Lane and Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti

8365: Is Growth Exogenous? Taking Mankiw, Romer and Weil Seriously

Ben Bernanke and Refet Gürkaynak

8364: Social Dumping in the Transformation Process?

Hans-Werner Sinn

8363: A No-Arbitrage Vector Autoregression of Term Structure Dynamics with Macroeconomic and Latent Variables

Andrew Ang and Monika Piazzesi

8362: Rational Speculation and Exchange Rates

Margarida Duarte and Alan Stockman

8361: Current Accounts and Exchange Rates: A New Look at the Evidence

Greg Leonard and Alan Stockman

8360: The Size of the Permanent Component of Asset Pricing Kernels

Fernando Alvarez and Urban Jermann

8359: Productivity Growth in the 1990s: Technology, Utilization, or Adjustment?

Susanto Basu, John Fernald and Matthew Shapiro

8358: Social Interaction and Stock-Market Participation

Harrison Hong, Jeffrey D. Kubik and Jeremy Stein

8357: Is There a New Urbanism? The Growth of U.S. Cities in the 1990s

Edward Glaeser and Jesse Shapiro

8356: Portfolio Balance, Price Impact, and Secret Intervention

Martin Evans and Richard Lyons

8355: Centralization, Fiscal Federalism and Private School Attendance

Thomas Nechyba

8354: Financial Structure, Macroeconomic Stability and Monetary Policy

Stephen Cecchetti and Stefan Krause Montalbert

8353: The Impact of Employee Stock Options on the Evolution of Compensation in the 1990s

Hamid Mehran and Joseph Tracy

8352: Why Has the Euro Been Falling? An Investigation into the Determinants of the Exchange Rate

Hans-Werner Sinn and Frank Westermann

8351: Competition in the Computer Industry

Austan Goolsbee

8350: Measuring the Reaction of Monetary Policy to the Stock Market

Roberto Rigobon and Brian Sack

8349: Why Some Firms Export

Andrew Bernard and J. Jensen

8348: Creative Destruction or Just Plain Destruction?: The U.S. Textile and Apparel Industries since 1972

James Levinsohn and Wendy Petropoulos

8347: Multi-Issue Bargaining and Linked Agendas: Ricardo Revisited or No Pain No Gain

Ignatius Horstmann, James Markusen and Jack Robles

8346: Standards and Related Regulations in International Trade: A Modeling Approach

Mattias Ganslandt and James Markusen

8345: Desegregation and Black Dropout Rates

Jonathan Guryan

8344: Economic Status and Health in Childhood: The Origins of the Gradient

Anne Case, Darren Lubotsky and Christina Paxson

8343: Vouchers for Private Schooling in Colombia: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment

Joshua Angrist, Eric Bettinger, Erik Bloom, Elizabeth King and Michael Kremer

8342: Agency, Information and Corporate Investment

Jeremy Stein

8341: Does Participating in a 401(k) Raise Your Lifetime Taxes?

Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence Kotlikoff and Todd Neumann

8340: Taxation, Risk-Taking, and Household Portfolio Behavior

James Poterba

8339: Globalization and Inequality: Historical Trends

Kevin O'Rourke

8338: Credit, Prices, and Crashes: Business Cycles with a Sudden Stop

Enrique Mendoza

8337: The Skill Content of Recent Technological Change: An Empirical Exploration

David Autor, Frank Levy and Richard Murnane

8336: The Rise in Disability Recipiency and the Decline in Unemployment

David Autor and Mark Duggan

8335: A Unified Approach to Intra-Industry Trade and Direct Foreign Investment

James Markusen and Keith Maskus

8334: General-Equilibrium Approaches to the Multinational Firm: A Review of Theory and Evidence

James Markusen and Keith Maskus

8333: Do Estate and Gift Taxes Affect the Timing of Private Transfers?

B. Douglas Bernheim, Robert Lemke and John Scholz

8332: The Demand for Nicotine Replacement Therapies

John Tauras and Frank Chaloupka

8331: Effects of Price and Access Laws on Teenage Smoking Initiation: A National Longitudinal Analysis

John Tauras, Patrick M. O'Malley and Lloyd D. Johnston

8330: Economic Growth in East Asia Before and After the Financial Crisis

Robert Barro

8329: Social Security as a Financial Asset: Gender-Specific Risks and Returns

Marianne Baxter

8328: Understanding Health Disparities Across Education Groups

Dana Goldman and Darius Lakdawalla

8327: Who Dies? International Trade, Market Structure, and Industrial Restructuring

Andrew Bernard and J. Jensen

8326: A Primer on Emerging Market Crises

Rüdiger Dornbusch

8325: Malaysia: Was it Different?

Rüdiger Dornbusch

8324: Fewer Monies, Better Monies

Rüdiger Dornbusch

8323: Financial Systems, Economic Growth, and Globalization

Peter Rousseau and Richard Sylla

8322: Domestic Bank Regulation and Financial Crises: Theory and Empirical Evidence from East Asia

Robert Dekle and Kenneth Kletzer

8321: The Sputtering Labor Force of the 21st Century. Can Social Policy Help?

David T. Ellwood

8320: Prices, Wages and the U.S. NAIRU in the 1990s

Doug Staiger, James Stock and Mark Watson

8319: Did Legalized Abortion Lower Crime?

Ted Joyce

8318: Health, Inequality, and Economic Development

Angus Deaton

8317: The Consumer Gains from Direct Broadcast Satellites and the Competition with Cable Television

Austan Goolsbee and Amil Petrin

8316: The Self-Employed are Less Likely to Have Health Insurance Than Wage Earners. So What?

Craig William Perry and Harvey Rosen

8315: Rescue Packages and Output Losses Following Crises

Michael Dooley and Sujata Verma

8314: Do Liquidity Constraints and Interest Rates Matter for Consumer Behavior? Evidence from Credit Card Data

David B. Gross and Nicholas Souleles

8313: The "New Keynesian" Phillips Curve: Closed Economy vs. Open Economy

Assaf Razin and Chi-Wa Yuen

8312: Dynamic Volume-Return Relation of Individual Stocks

Guillermo Llorente, Roni Michaely, Gideon Saar and Jiang Wang

8311: Asset Prices and Trading Volume Under Fixed Transactions Costs

Andrew Lo, Harry Mamaysky and Jiang Wang

8310: The Labor Market Impact of State-Level Anti-Discrimination Laws, 1940-1960

William Collins