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145: Does Money Matter? The Effects of Cash Transfers on Child Health and Development in Rural Ecuador

Christina Paxson and Norbert Schady

144: Inflation Targeting

Lars Svensson

143: French Wine and the U.S. Boycott of 2003: Does Politics Really Affect Commerce?

Orley Ashenfelter, Stephen Ciccarella and Howard Shatz

142: How Many U.S. Jobs Might Be Offshorable?

Alan Blinder

141: Do Households Benefit from Financial Deregulation and Innovation? The Case of the Mortgage Market

Kristopher Gerardi, Harvey Rosen and Paul Willen

140: The Price Effects of Horizontal Mergers: A Survey

Matthew Weinberg

139: Sorting in the Labor Market: Do Gregarious Workers Flock to Interactive Jobs?

Alan Krueger and David Schkade

138: The Reliability of Subjective Well-Being Measures

Alan Krueger and David Schkade

137: Heterogeneity in Intra-Monthly Consumption Patterns, Self-Control, and Savings at Retirement

Giovanni Mastrobuoni and Matthew Weinberg

136: Labor Supply Effects of the Recent Social Security Benefit Cuts: Empirical Estimates Using Cohort Discontinuities

Giovanni Mastrobuoni

135: Preparing America's Workforce: Are We Looking in the Rear-View Mirror?

Alan Blinder

134: Rural Poverty in China: Problem and Policy

Gregory Chow

133: The Social Security Earnings Test Removal: Money Saved or Money Spent by the Trust Fund?

Giovanni Mastrobuoni

132: An Economic Analysis of Health Care in China

Gregory Chow

131: Predatory States and Failing States: An Agency Perspective

Avinash Dixit

130: Using a Hedonic Model of Solar Radiation to Assess the Economic Effect of Climate Change: The Case of Mosel Valley Vineyards

Orley Ashenfelter and Karl Storchmann

129: Monetary Policy Today: Sixteen Questions and about Twelve Answers

Alan Blinder

128: Improving Monetary Policy Models

Christopher Sims

127: The Instrument-Rate Projection under Inflation Targeting: The Norwegian Example

Lars Svensson

126: Monetary Policy and Japan's Liquidity Trap

Lars Svensson

125: Would You Be Happier If You Were Richer? A Focusing Illusion

Daniel Kahneman, Alan Krueger, David Schkade, Norbert Schwarz and Arthur Stone

124: Why Do Hedge Funds Stop Reporting Their Performance?

Alex Grecu, Burton Malkiel and Atanu Saha

123: Mismatch in Law School

Jesse Rothstein and Albert Yoon

122: Investment Strategies to Exploit Economic Growth in China

Burton Malkiel, Jianping Mei and Rui Yang

121: Efficiency, Equity, and Timing in Voting Mechanisms

Marco Battaglini, Rebecca Morton and Thomas Palfrey

120: Does Inflation Targeting Matter? A Reassessment

Luke Willard

119: Fear of Offshoring

Alan Blinder

118: Monetary Policy by Committee: Why and How?

Alan Blinder

117: Is Crime Contagious?

Jeffrey Kling and Jens Ludwig

116: Corruption and China's Economic Reform in the Early 21st Century

Gregory Chow

115: Globalization and China's Economic and Financial Development

Gregory Chow

114: Understanding the Greenspan Standard

Alan Blinder and Ricardo Reis

113: The Effects of Technical Change on Labor Market Inequalities

Andreas Hornstein, Per Krusell and Giovanni Violante

112: Economic Advice and Political Decisions: A Clash of Civilizations?

Alan Blinder

111: Laboratory Experiments in Political Economy

Thomas Palfrey

110: Were There Regime Switches in U.S. Monetary Policy?

Christopher Sims and Tao Zha

109: Racial Segregation and the Black-White Test Score Gap

David Card and Jesse Rothstein

108: Race, Income and College in 25 Years: The Continuing Legacy of Segregation and Discrimination

Alan Krueger, Jesse Rothstein and Sarah Turner

107: Effects of Neighborhood Characteristics on the Mortality of Black Male Youth: Evidence From Gautreaux

Mark Votruba and Jeffrey Kling

106: Demand for Education in China

Gregory Chow and Yan Shen

105: What Have We Learned since October 1979?

Alan Blinder

104: Hedge Funds: Risk and Return

Burton Malkiel and Atanu Saha

103: Charging NOx Emitters for Health Damages: An Exploratory Analysis

Denise Mauzeral, Babar Sultan, Namsoug Kim and David Bradford

102: Anatomy of the Rise and Fall of a Price-Fixing Conspiracy: Auctions at Sotheby's and Christie's

Orley Ashenfelter and Kathryn Graddy

101: The Effects of the Euro-Conversion on Prices and Price Perceptions

Giovanni Mastrobuoni

100: The Case Against the Case Against Discretionary Fiscal Policy

Alan Blinder

99: What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?

Alan Blinder and Alan Krueger

98: Money, Price Level and Output in the Chinese Macro Economy

Gregory Chow and Yan Shen

97: Estimating the Value of a Statistical Life: The Importance of Omitted Variables and Publication Bias

Orley Ashenfelter and Michael Greenstone

96: Improving on Kyoto: Greenhouse Gas Control as the Purchase of a Global Public Good

David Bradford