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1149: Criminals and risk attitude

Eric Langlais

1148: Detection avoidance and deterrence: some paradoxical arithmetics

Eric Langlais

1147: Avoiding Another Enron: The Role of the External Auditor in Financial Regulation and Supervision

Marianne Ojo

1145: Decomposing violence: terrorist murder in the twentieth century in the U.S

Gustavo Gomez-Sorzano

1144: A structural model for corporate profit in the U.S. industry

Gustavo Gomez-Sorzano

1141: Does Ramadan Have Any Effect on Food Prices: A Dual-Calendar Perspective on the Turkish Data

Mustafa Yücel

1139: Productivity shocks and Optimal Monetary Policy in a Unionized Labor Market Economy

Fabrizio Mattesini and Lorenza Rossi

1138: An endogenous profit rate cycle

Alan Freeman

1137: The dividend policy of the Portuguese corporations: Evidence from Euronext Lisbon

Jose Benzinho

1130: Selbständige und ihre Altersvorsorge: Möglichkeiten der Analyse anhand der Mikrozensen und erste Ergebnisse

Hendrik Dräther, Uwe Fachinger and Angelika Oelschläger

1129: Selbständige in der EU: Einige Anmerkungen zu den Problemen ihrer sozialen Absicherung

Uwe Fachinger

1128: The Social Embeddedness of Consumption: Towards the Relationship of Income and Expenditures over Time in Germany

Dieter Bögenhold and Uwe Fachinger

1127: Selbständige und ihre Altersvorsorge: Sozialpolitischer Handlungsbedarf?

Uwe Fachinger and Angelika Oelschläger

1126: Sparfähigkeit und Vorsorge gegenüber sozialen Risiken bei Selbständigen: Einige Informationen auf der Basis der Einkommens- und Verbrauchsstichprobe 1998

Uwe Fachinger

1125: Struktureller Wandel selbständiger Erwerbsarbeit: Analysen auf der Grundlage der Scientific Use Files der Mikrozensen

Dieter Bögenhold and Uwe Fachinger

1124: Konsummuster im Kontrast: Die Entwicklung unterschiedlicher Einkommensverwendungsmuster anhand verschiedener Haushaltstypen im zeitlichen Wandel

Dieter Bögenhold and Uwe Fachinger

1123: The effectiveness of official intervention in foreign exchange market in Malawi

Kisu Simwaka

1122: Dynamics of Malawi’s trade flows: a gravity model approach

Kisu Simwaka

1120: The macroeconomic effects of monetary policy and financial crisis

Mohamed Douch

1119: NIRA-3: An improved MATLAB package for finding Nash equilibria in infinite games

Jacek Krawczyk and James Zuccollo

1116: The Validity of the ELG Hypothesis in the MENA Region: Cointegration and Error Correction Model Analysis

Aamer Abu-Qarn and Suleiman Abu-Bader

1115: Government Expenditures, Military Spending and Economic Growth: Causality Evidence from Egypt, Israel and Syria

Suleiman Abu-Bader and Aamer Abu-Qarn

1114: A Versus K Revisited: Evidence from Selected MENA Countries

Aamer Abu-Qarn and Suleiman Abu-Bader

1113: Financial Development and Economic Growth: Time Series Evidence from Egypt

Suleiman Abu-Bader and Aamer Abu-Qarn

1111: Impact evaluation: the experience of the Independent Evaluation Group of the World Bank

Howard White

1109: FDI in the New European Neighbours of Southern Europe: a quest of institutions-based attractiveness

Nathalie Fabry and Sylvain Zeghni

1107: Credence Goods Markets with Conscientious and Selfish Experts

Ting Liu

1106: Credence Goods Markets with Conscientious and Selfish Experts

Ting Liu

1101: General Issue on the Romanian fiscal system

Dracea Raluca and Mirela Cristea

1099: Education and Wage Inequality in Portugal

Santiago Budria Rodriguez and Celso Nunes

1098: Education and Inequality: Evidence from Spain

Santiago Budria Rodriguez

1097: Asymmetric Price Adjustment in the Small

Daniel Levy, Haipeng (Allan) Chen, Sourav Ray and Mark Bergen

1095: Trade, Envy and Growth: International Status Seeking in a Two-Country World

Simone Valente

1094: Monetary Policy under Rule-of-Thumb Consumers and External Habits: An International Empirical Comparison

Giovanni Dibartolomeo, Lorenza Rossi and Massimiliano Tancioni

1090: The Impact of Migration on Foreign Trade: A Developing Country Approach

Gustavo Javier Canavire Bacarreza and Laura Ehrlich

1089: Rethinking the Role of Agriculture and Agro-Industry in the Economic Development of Thailand: Input-Output and CGE Analyses (Ph.D. Dissertation)

Nalitra Thaiprasert

1085: A note on the Exclusion Principle

Paolo Bertoletti

1083: On the reserve price in all-pay auctions with complete information and lobbying games

Paolo Bertoletti

1082: Uniform pricing and social welfare

Paolo Bertoletti

1079: Picking a Winner? Evidence from the Non-Manufacturing High-Tech Industry in the Blacksburg MSA

David Bieri

1076: The role of fear in home-biased decision making: first insights from neuroeconomics

Peter Kenning, Peter Mohr, Susanne Erk, Henrik Walter and Hilke Plassmann

1074: A Preliminary Investigation of The Effects of Restrictions on Medicaid Funding for Abortions on Female STD Rates

Bisakha Sen

1072: An Interpretation of An Affine Term Structure Model for Chile

Juan Ochoa

1068: Taxation, infrastructure, and endogenous trade costs in New Economic Geography

Stefan Gruber and Luigi Marattin

1067: Reservation wages and the earnings capacity of lone and couple mothers: Are wage expectations too high?

Matthew Gray and Jenny Renda

1064: Vom Nutzen afrikanischer Zuwanderer für Europa. Wende in der EU-Einwanderungspolitik? (On the benefit of African immigration to Europe. Turn in the EU immigration policy?)

Dirk Kohnert

1055: Rethinking the Role of the Agricultural Sector in the Thai Economy and Its Income Distribution: A SAM Analysis

Nalitra Thaiprasert

1046: The Real Thing: Nominal Price Rigidity of the Nickel Coke, 1886–1959

Daniel Levy and Andrew Young

1045: The Roadblock of Culturalist Economics: Economic Change á la Douglass North

Elias Khalil

1042: Intergenerational Transfers, Lifetime Welfare and Resource Preservation

Simone Valente

1040: The Direction of Technical Change in Capital-Resource Economies

Corrado Di Maria and Simone Valente

1027: Nacimiento de un mercado especial. El servicio telefónico en la ciudad de México, 1881-1911

Victor Cuchi

1023: Estimating demand for money in Jamaica

Luciano Canova

1019: A Note on Numerical Estimation of Sato’s Two-Level CES Production Function

Sudhanshu Mishra

1018: Political Bad Reputation

Emanuele Canegrati

1017: Yardstick competition: a spatial voting model approach

Emanuele Canegrati

1014: Federal, State, and Local Governments: Evaluating their Separate Roles in US Growth

Matthew Higgins, Andrew Young and Daniel Levy

1013: Private vs. Official Creditors: The Record Speaks

Arturo Porzecanski

1010: Total Factor Productivity in the Malaysian Resource-Based Industries

Rozilee Asid and Mohd Safri Saiman

1005: Global Optimization by Differential Evolution and Particle Swarm Methods: Evaluation on Some Benchmark Functions

Sudhanshu Mishra

1004: An econometric specification of monetary policy dark art

Florian Ielpo and Dominique Guégan

1002: Discriminant Analysys of Default Risk

Aker Aragon

999: Healthcare Reforms in Bulgaria: Towards Diagnosis and Prescription

Konstantin Pashev

998: Fighting VAT Fraud: The Bulgarian Experience

Konstantin Pashev

994: Morality, institutions and economic growth: Lessons from ancient Greece

George Bitros and Anastassios Karayiannis

991: Regulating a Monopoly Offering Priority Service

Isamu Matsukawa

981: Country Concepts and the Rational Actor Trap - Limitations to Strategic Management of International NGOs

Dirk Kohnert

980: Informality as Normality: On the Articulation of Shadow Economy and Society in Africa

Dirk Kohnert

978: Togo: a didactic drama of misled democratisation in Africa

Dirk Kohnert

977: Are Non-state Actors Better Innovators? The Ambiguous Role of Non-state Actors in the Transition Process: The Case of Benin and Madagascar

Dirk Kohnert

974: Understanding Tax Corruption in Transition Economies: Evidence from Bulgaria

Konstantin Pashev

973: Path dependent volatility

Andrea Pascucci and Paolo Foschi

972: Financial Developent and Economic Growth Nexus: Time Series Evidence from Middle Eastern and North African Countries

Suleiman Abu-Bader and Aamer Abu-Qarn

971: On the optimality of a GCC Monetary Union: Structural VAR, Common Trends and Common Cycles Evidence

Aamer Abu-Qarn and Suleiman Abu-Bader

970: Pension Liabilities and Generational Relations: The Case of Vietnam

Long Giang

969: The Pension Scheme in Vietnam: Current Status and Challenges in an Aging Society

Long Giang

968: Efficiency of Construction Firms in Vietnam

Khac Minh Nguyen and Long Giang

967: Interview with Kenneth Arrow

Juan Dubra

966: Evolution of Tax Evasion

Vilen Lipatov

965: Routes of survial of SSI in India and its futurity - a study of pre and post reform period

Adya Pandey and Shivesh

963: Trade and the distributional politics of international labour standards

Paul Oslington

962: Deus Economicus

Paul Oslington

961: Dismissal Costs and their Impact on Employment: Evidence from Australian Small and Medium Enterprises

Paul Oslington and Ben Freyens

960: Deeper Integration and Voting on the Common European External Tariff

Samia Tavares

959: The Common External Tariff in a Customs Union: Voting, Logrolling, and National Government Interests

Samia Tavares

958: Elección de planes de salud mediante técnicas de clasificación fuzzy (Health plans selection using fuzzy classification techniques)

Sonia K. Lowenthal-Quastler, Javier García-Fronti and María Teresa Casparri

954: Heterogeneous Convergence

Andrew Young, Matthew Higgins and Daniel Levy

952: The Long-run Effects of HIV/AIDS in Kenya

Ramona Bruhns

948: Estimating risk aversion from ascending and sealed-bid auctions: the case of timber auction data

Jingfeng Lu and Isabelle Perrigne

947: The beauty of "bigness" in contest design: merging or splitting?

Qiang Fu and Jingfeng Lu

946: The optimal multi-stage contest

Qiang Fu and Jingfeng Lu

945: Contest design and optimal endogenous entry

Qiang Fu and Jingfeng Lu

943: Auctions design with private costs of valuation discovery

Jingfeng Lu

942: El efecto de las intervenciones cambiarias: la experiencia colombiana 2004-2006

Mauricio Hernández Monsalve and Ramón Javier Mesa Callejas

935: When and how to dismantle nuclear weapons

Jingfeng Lu

934: Endogenous entry and auctions design with private participation costs

Jingfeng Lu

933: Unfinished business: Customary Land Individualization in Olilit Village, Tanimbar Islands

Bayuni Shantiko

931: On nesting nonhomothetic preferences

Pawel Kowal

929: Growth of the Spanish Multinational in Latin America during the 1990s

Bernardo Batiz-Lazo, Ana Blanco Mendialdua and Sara Urionabarrenetxea Zabalandikoetxea

928: Comparative Advante and Efficient Advertising in the Attention Economy

Bernardo Huberman and Fang Wu