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2018-3: Financially-Constrained Lawyers: An Economic Theory of Legal Disputes

Claudia Landeo and Maxim Nikitin

2018-2: Information and Transparency in Wholesale Electricity Markets: Evidence from Alberta

David Brown, Andrew Eckert and James Lin

2018-1: Does a Discount Rate Rule Ensure a Pension Plan Can Pay Promised Benefits without Excessive Asset Accumulation?

Stuart Landon and Constance Smith

2017-13: Income Inequality and Violence Against Women: Evidence from India

Ahmed Rashad and Mesbah Sharaf

2017-12: The Local Effects of the Texas Shale Boom on Schools, Students, and Teachers

Joseph Marchand and Jeremy Weber

2017-11: Self-Sabotage in the Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources

David Brown and David Sappington

2017-10: Public Private Competition

Tilman Klumpp and Xuejuan Su

2017-9: Testing for State-Dependent Predictive Ability

Sebastian Fossati

2017-8: Default Risk, Productivity, and the Environment: Theory and Evidence from U.S. Manufacturing

Dana Andersen

2017-7: Does Maternal Employment Affect Child Nutrition Status? New Evidence from Egypt

Ahmed Rashad and Mesbah Sharaf

2017-6: The Effect of Default Rates on Retail Competition and Pricing Decisions of Competitive Retailers: The Case of Alberta

David Brown and Andrew Eckert

2017-5: Optimal Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources

David Brown and David Sappington

2017-4: The Impact of Schooling Intensity on Student Learning: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment

Vincenzo Andrietti and Xuejuan Su

2017-3: The Voting Rights of Ex-Felons and Election Outcomes in the United States

Tilman Klumpp, Hugo Mialon and Michael Williams

2017-2: Does the Design of a Fiscal Rule Matter for Welfare?

Stuart Landon and Constance Smith

2017-1: Carbon Pricing with an Output Subsidy under Imperfect Competition: The Case of Alberta's Restructured Electricity Market

David Brown, Andrew Eckert and Heather Eckert

2016-18: Monetary Policy Tradeoffs Between Financial Stability and Price Stability

Malik Shukayev and Alexander Ueberfeldt

2016-17: Managing Risk Taking with Interest Rate Policy and Macroprudential Regulations

Simona Cociuba, Malik Shukayev and Alexander Ueberfeldt

2016-16: On the Role of Maximum Demand Charges in the Presence of Distributed Generation Resources

David Brown and David Sappington

2016-15: Implementing Cross-Border Interbank Lending in BoC-GEM-FIN

Malik Shukayev and Argyn Toktamyssov

2016-14: The Effects of Early Pregnancy on Education, Physical Health and Mental Distress: Evidence from Mexico

Pinar Gunes and Magda Tsaneva

2016-13: An Equilibrium Selection Theory of Monopolization

Andrew Eckert, Tilman Klumpp and Xuejuan Su

2016-12: Education Curriculum and Student Achievement: Theory and Evidence

Vincenzo Andrietti and Xuejuan Su

2016-11: Poverty and Aging

Joseph Marchand and Timothy Smeeding

2016-10: Local Labor Markets and Natural Resources: A Synthesis of the Literature

Joseph Marchand and Jeremy Weber

2016-9: Accounting for Firm Exit and Loss of Variety in the Welfare Cost of Regulations

Dana Andersen

2016-8: Analyzing the Impact of Electricity Market Structure Changes and Mergers: The Importance of Forward Commitments

David Brown and Andrew Eckert

2016-7: Credibility of History-Dependent Monetary Policies and Macroeconomic Instability

Gino Cateau and Malik Shukayev

2016-6: Electricity Market Mergers with Endogenous Forward Contracting

David Brown and Andrew Eckert

2016-5: Thinking about Minimum Wage Increases in Alberta: Theoretically, Empirically, and Regionally

Joseph Marchand

2016-4: Economic and Socio-Demographic Determinants of Child Nutritional Status in Egypt: A Comprehensive Analysis using Quantile Regression Approach

Mesbah Sharaf and Ahmed Rashad

2016-3: Regional Inequalities in Child Malnutrition in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen: A Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis

Ahmed Rashad and Mesbah Sharaf

2016-2: Collateralized Borrowing and Risk Taking at Low Interest Rates

Simona Cociuba, Malik Shukayev and Alexander Ueberfeldt

2016-1: Optimal Policies to Promote Efficient Distributed Generation of Electricity

David Brown and David Sappington

2015-18: Departure and Promotion of U.S. Patent Examiners: Do Patent Characteristics Matter?

Corinne Langinier and Stéphanie Lluis

2015-17: Socioeconomic Inequalities in Infant Mortality in Egypt: Analyzing Trends between 1995 and 2014

Mesbah Sharaf and Ahmed Rashad

2015-16: Does Economic Growth Reduce Child Malnutrition in Egypt? New Evidence from National Demographic and Health Survey

Ahmed Rashad and Mesbah Sharaf

2015-15: The Labor Market and School Finance Effects of the Texas Shale Boom on Teacher Quality and Student Achievement

Joseph Marchand and Jeremy Weber

2015-14: Measuring Market Power and the Efficiency of Alberta’s Restructured Electricity Market: An Energy-Only Market Design

David Brown and Derek Olmstead

2015-13: The Welfare and Stabilization Benefits of Fiscal Rules: Evidence from Canadian Provinces

Stuart Landon and Constance Smith

2015-12: Law and Economics and Tort Litigation Institutions: Theory and Experiments

Claudia Landeo

2015-11: Effective Labor Relations Laws and Social Welfare

Claudia Landeo and Maxim Nikitin

2015-10: Stipulated Damages as a Rent-Extraction Mechanism: Experimental Evidence

Claudia Landeo and Kathryn Spier

2015-9: Incentive Contracts for Teams: Experimental Evidence

Claudia Landeo and Kathryn Spier

2015-8: Financially-Constrained Lawyers

Claudia Landeo and Maxim Nikitin

2015-7: Plant Breeders’ Rights, Patents and Incentives to Innovate

Adrien Hervouet and Corinne Langinier

2015-6: Physical Activity, Present Bias, and Habit Formation: Theory and Evidence from Longitudinal Data

Brad Humphreys, Jane Ruseski and Li Zhou

2015-5: The Impact of Female Education on Teenage Fertility: Evidence from Turkey

Pinar Gunes

2015-4: Credit Constraints, Technology Upgrading, and the Environment

Dana Andersen

2015-3: On The Optimal Design of Demand Response Policies

David Brown and David Sappington