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1806: Money Announcements, the Demand for Bank Reserves and the Behavior of the Federal Funds Rate Within the Statement Week

John Campbell

1805: Does Saving Anticipate Declining Labor Income? An Alternative Test of the Permanent Income Hypothesis

John Campbell

1804: Implications of the U.S. Net Capital Inflow

Benjamin M. Friedman

1803: Tax Reform, Investment, and the Value of the Firm

Alan Auerbach and James Hines

1802: Nutrition and the Decline in Mortality Since 1700: Some Additional Preliminary Findings

Robert Fogel

1801: Sectorial Wages and the Real Exchange Rate

Joshua Aizenman and Jacob A. Frenkel

1800: Coordination of Monetary and Fiscal Policies in the OECD

Warwick McKibbin and Jeffrey Sachs

1799: The International Transmission and Effects of Fiscal Policies

Jacob A. Frenkel and Assaf Razin

1798: The Invariance of R&D to the Number of Firms in the Industry

Raaj Sah and Joseph Stiglitz

1797: 1944, 1963 and 1985: Modiglianiesque Macro Models

Stanley Fischer

1796: Money in the Utility Function: An Empirical Implementation

James Poterba and Julio Rotemberg

1795: Discontinuities in Pension Benefit Formulas and the Spot Model of the Labor Market: Implications for Financial Economists

James Pesando

1794: Reputation in a Model of Monetary Policy with Incomplete Information

Robert Barro

1793: A Reformulation of the Economic Theory of Fertility

Gary Becker and Robert Barro

1792: Supply Side Economics: Old Truths and New Claims

Martin Feldstein

1791: The Effect of Federal Tax Deductibility on State and Local Taxes and Spending

Martin Feldstein and Gilbert Metcalf

1790: U.S. Budget Deficits and the European Economies: Resolving the Political Economy Puzzle

Martin Feldstein

1789: Long-Term Behavior of Yield Curves

Charles Nelson and Andrew F. Siegel

1788: The Equity Premium and the Concentration of Aggregate Shocks

N. Gregory Mankiw

1787: Monopolistic Competition, Relative Prices and Output Adjustment in the Open Economy

Joshua Aizenman

1786: The Allocation of Credit and Financial Collapse

N. Gregory Mankiw

1785: The Relation Between Price and Marginal Cost in U.S. Industry

Robert Hall

1784: Expected Fiscal Policy and the Recession of 1982

William Branson, Arminio Fraga and Robert A. Johnson

1783: A Multinominal Logistic Approach to the Labor Force Behavior of JapaneseMarried Women

Tadashi Yamada, Tetsuji Yamada and Frank Chaloupka

1782: The Crime Rate and the Condition of the Labor Market: A Vector Autoregressive Model

Tadashi Yamada

1781: The Second Best Theory of Differential Capital Taxation

Martin Feldstein

1780: The Dynamic Interaction of Exchange Rates and Trade Flows

William Branson

1779: Rational Bubbles in Stock Prices?

Behzad Diba and Herschel Grossman

1778: R&D and Productivity Growth: Comparing Japanese and U.S. Manufacturing Firms

Zvi Griliches and Jacques Mairesse

1777: Causes of Appreciation and Volatility of the Dollar with Comment by Jacob Frenkel

William Branson and Jacob A. Frenkel

1776: Has Cost Containment Gone Too Far?

Victor Fuchs

1775: Should Social Security Be Means Tested?

Martin Feldstein

1774: New Estimates of Federal Government Tangible Capital and Net Investment

Michael J. Boskin, Marc S. Robinson and John Roberts

1773: International Capital Mobility and Crowding Out in the U.S. Economy: Imperfect Integration of Financial Markets or of Goods Markets?

Jeffrey Frankel

1772: Debt and Default in the 1930s: Causes and Consequences

Barry Eichengreen and Richard Portes

1771: The Wage Price Spiral

Olivier Blanchard

1770: Monopolistic Competition, Aggregate Demand Externalities and Real Effects of Nominal Money

Olivier Blanchard and Nobuhiro Kiyotaki

1769: Exchange Rates and Prices

Rüdiger Dornbusch

1768: The Deductibility of State and Local Taxes: Impact Effects by State and Income Class

Daniel Feenberg and Harvey Rosen

1767: Price Flexibility, Credit Rationing, and Economic Fluctuations: Evidence from the U.S., 1879-1914

Charles Calomiris and Robert Hubbard

1766: Changes in the Age Distribution of Income in the United States, 1968-1984

Michael J. Boskin, Laurence Kotlikoff and Michael Knetter

1765: The Impact of Tax Reform on Households

Joel Slemrod

1764: Testing Long-Run Productivity Models for the Canadian and U.S. Agricultural Sectors

Susan Capalbo and Michael Denny

1763: The Impact of Pollution Abatement Investment on Productivity Change: AnEmpirical Comparison of the U.S., Germany, and Canada

Klaus Conrad and Catherine Morrison Paul

1762: The Corporate Cost of Capital in Japan and the U.S.: A Comparison

Albert Ando and Alan Auerbach

1761: Estimating the Revenue Maximizing Top Personal Tax Rate

Lawrence B. Lindsey

1760: Taxpayer Behavior and the Distribution of the 1982 Tax Cut

Lawrence B. Lindsey

1759: The Optimal Size of a Tax Collection Agency

Joel Slemrod and Shlomo Yitzhaki

1758: The Antebellum "Surge" in Skill Differentials One More Time: New Evidence

Robert Margo and Georgia C. Villaflor

1757: The Impact of Induced Abortion on Birth Outcomes in the U.S

Ted Joyce

1756: The Return to Tax Simplification: An Econometric Analysis

Joel Slemrod

1755: Exchange Controls, Capital Controls, and International Financial Markets

Alan Stockman and Alejandro Hernandez D.

1754: Workers' Rights: Rethinking Protective Labor Legislation

Ronald Ehrenberg

1753: Taxes and Corporate Investment in Japanese Manufacturing

Fumio Hayashi

1752: Increasing Returns and the Theory of International Trade

Paul Krugman

1751: A Decomposition of the Elasticity of Medicaid Nursing Home Expenditures Into Price, Quality, and Quantity Effects

Paul Gertler

1750: A Latent Variable Model of Quality Determination

Paul Gertler

1749: The Covariation of Risk Premiums and Expected Future Spot Exchange Rates

Robert Hodrick and Sanjay Srivastava

1748: The Effect of the Union Wage Differential on Management Opposition and Union Organizing Success

Richard Freeman

1747: The Covariance Structure of Earnings and Income, Compensatory Behavior and On-the-Job Investments

J. R. Kearl

1746: Macroeconomic Policy Design in an Interdependent World Economy: An Analysis of Three Contingencies

Willem Buiter

1745: The Effectiveness of Equal Employment Law and Affirmative Action Regulation

Jonathan Leonard

1744: Labor Supply Incentives and Disincentives for the Disabled

Jonathan Leonard

1743: Foreign Currency Futures

Robert Hodrick and Sanjay Srivastava

1742: Employment While in College, Academic Achievement and Post-College Outcomes: A Summary of Results

Ronald Ehrenberg and Daniel R. Sherman

1741: Commodity Export Boom and the Real Exchange Rate: The Money-Inflation Link

Sebastian Edwards

1740: The Administration Tax Reform Proposal and Housing

Patric Hendershott and David Ling

1739: Inflation, Exchange Rates and Stabilization

Rüdiger Dornbusch

1738: Nominal Contracting and Price Flexibility in Product Markets

Robert Hubbard and Robert J. Weiner

1737: Life Insurance of the Elderly: Adequacy and Determinants

Alan Auerbach and Laurence Kotlikoff

1736: Social Security and Individual Welfare: Precautionary Saving, LiquidityConstraints, and the Payroll Tax

Robert Hubbard and Kenneth Judd

1735: Productivity Growth in the Automobile Industry, 1970-1980: A Comparisonof Canada, Japan and the United States

Melvyn A. Fuss and Leonard Waverman

1734: Sharing Some Thoughts on Weitzman's The Share Economy

Russell Cooper

1733: Union Work Rules and Efficiency in the Building Trades

Steven Allen

1732: Was it Real? The Exchange Rate-Interest Differential Relation, 1973-1984

Richard Meese and Kenneth Rogoff

1731: The Determinants of IRA Contributions and the Effect of Limit Changes

Steven Venti and David Wise

1730: Intergenerational Risk Sharing

Roger Gordon and Hal Varian

1729: Birth Outcome Production Functions in the U.S

Hope Corman, Ted Joyce and Michael Grossman

1728: Municipal Employment, Municipal Unions, and Demand for Municipal Services

Jeffrey Zax

1727: The Funding Status of Teacher Pensions: An Econometric Approach

Robert P. Inman

1726: The Empirical Foundations of the Arbitrage Pricing Theory II: The Optimal Construction of Basis Portfolios

Bruce N. Lehmann and David M. Modest

1725: The Empirical Foundations of the Arbitrage Pricing Theory I: The Empirical Tests

Bruce N. Lehmann and David M. Modest

1724: The Welfare Analysis of Product Innovations with an Application to CT Scanners

Manuel Trajtenberg

1723: Taxation of Investment and Savings in a World Economy: The Certainty Case

Roger Gordon

1722: Monetary Rules and Commodity Schemes Under Uncertainty

Stanley Fischer

1721: Mutual Fund Performance Evaluation: A Comparison of Benchmarks and Benchmark Comparisons

Bruce N. Lehmann and David M. Modest

1720: Tests for Liquidity Constraints: A Critical Survey

Fumio Hayashi

1719: Defined Benefit versus Defined Contribution Pension Plans: What are the Real Tradeoffs?

Zvi Bodie, Alan Marcus and Robert Merton

1718: The Comparative Advantage of Educated Workers in Implementing New Technology: Some Empirical Evidence

Ann P. Bartel and Frank Lichtenberg

1717: Standard-Rate Wage Setting, Labor Quality, and Unions

Charles Brown

1716: Short-Term and Long-Term Interest Rates in a Monetary Model of a Small Open Economy

Stephen J Turnovsky

1715: Assistance to the Poor in a Federal System

Charles Brown and Wallace Oates

1714: Does Deductibility Influence Local Taxation?

Robert P. Inman

1713: A Problem of Financial Market Equilibrium When the Timing of Tax Payments is Indeterminate

David Bradford

1712: Inflation, Tariffs and Tax Enforcement Costs

Joshua Aizenman

1711: Poverty in America: Is Welfare the Answer or the Problem?

David T. Ellwood and Lawrence Summers

1710: Issues in National Savings Policy

Lawrence Summers

1709: Taxation and the Size and Composition of the Capital Stock: An Asset Price Approach

Lawrence Summers

1708: Tax Reform, Interest Rates and Capital Allocation

Patric Hendershott

1707: Tax Reform and Financial Markets

Patric Hendershott