Working Papers

From New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics
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06-20: Understanding the Old and New Bretton Woods

Paul Wachtel

06-19: A New Law for the Bond Rating Industry—For Better Or For Worse?

Lawrence White

06-18: The Fishery as a Watery Commons: Lessons from the Experiences of Other Public Policy Areas for US Fisheries Policy

Lawrence White

06-17: Public Policy in Network Industries

Nicholas Economides

06-16: Institutions and Bank Behavior

Paul Wachtel and Rainer Haselmann

06-15: What is happening to the impact of financial deepening on economic growth?

Paul Wachtel and Peter Rousseau

06-14: Knowing What Others Know: Coordination Motives in Information Acquisition

Laura Veldkamp and Christian Hellwig

06-13: Income Dispersion, Asymmetric Information and Fluctuations in Market Efficiency

Laura Veldkamp and Chris Edmond

06-12: Aggregate Shocks or Aggregate Information? Costly Information and Business Cycle Comovement

Laura Veldkamp and Justin Wolfers

06-11: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Housing: Good Intentions Gone Awry

Lawrence White

06-10: A General Approach to Incorporating Selectivity in a Model

William Greene

06-09: Are Sunk Costs A Barrier To Entry?

Luis Cabral and Thomas Ross

06-08: Diversity and demand externalities: How cheap information can reduce welfare

Heski Bar-Isaac, Guillermo Caruana and Vicente Cuñat

06-07: How to Organize Crime

Heski Bar-Isaac and Mariagiovanna Baccara

06-06: The Residential Real Estate Brokerage Industry: What Would More Vigorous Competition Look Like?

Lawrence White

06-05: An Economic Model for the Incentive/Access Paradigm of Copyright Propertization: An Argument in Support of the Proposed New 514 to the Copyright Act

Sami Valkonen and Lawrence White

06-04: Multinationals Do It Better: Evidence on the Efficiency of Corporations’ Capital Budgeting

William Greene, Abigail Hornstein, Lawrence White and Bernard Y. Yeung

06-03: Market Definition and Market Power in Payment Card Networks: Some Comments and Considerations

Lawrence White

06-02: Crime and Uncertain Punishment

Barbara Katz and Joel Owen

06-01: Horizontal Merger Antitrust Enforcement: Some Historical Perspectives, Some Current Observations

Lawrence White

05-20: Legal Institutions, Sectoral Heterogeneity, and Economic Development

Rui Castro, Gian Luca Clementi and Glenn MacDonald

05-19: Recursive Preferences

David Backus

05-18: Market Definition in Monopoly Cases: A Paradigm is Missing

Lawrence White

05-17: Quantifying the Benefits of Entry into Local Phone Service

Nicholas Economides, Katja Seim and V. Viard

05-16: Good Intentions Gone Awry: A Policy Analysis of the SEC's Regulation of the Bond Rating Industry

Lawrence White

05-15: Economic Growth and Financial Depth: Is the Relationship Extinct Already?

Peter Rousseau and Paul Wachtel

05-14: Fertility: The Role of Culture and Family Experience

Raquel Fernandez and Alessandra Fogli

05-13: Vertical Leverage and the Sacrifice Principle: Why the Supreme Court Got Trinko Wrong

Nicholas Economides

05-12: Pricing of Complementary Goods and Network Effects

Nicholas Economides and V. Viard

05-11: Linux vs. Windows: A Comparison of Innovation Incentives and a Case Study

Nicholas Economides and Evangelos Katsamakas

05-10: Strategic Commitments and the Principle of Reciprocity in Interconnection Pricing

Nicholas Economides, Giuseppe (Pino) Lopomo and Glenn Woroch

05-09: On Truly Privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Why It's Important, and How to Do It

Lawrence White

05-08: Censored Data and Truncated Distributions

William Greene

05-07: Culture: An Empirical Investigation of Beliefs, Work, and Fertility

Alessandra Fogli and Raquel Fernandez

05-06: Teaching to the top and searching for superstars

Heski Bar-Isaac and Juan-José Ganuza

05-04: Long term debt with Hidden Borrowing

Heski Bar-Isaac and Vicente Cuñat

05-03: A Strategic Analysis of Global Warming: Theory and Some Numbers

Roy Radner and Prajit K. Dutta

05-02: The Effects of Competition from Large, Multimarket Firms on the Performance of Small, Single-Market Firms: Evidence from the Banking Industry

Allen Berger, Astrid A. Dick, Lawrence G. Goldberg and Lawrence White

05-01: The Incentive for Vertical Integration

Nicholas Economides

04-36: Diagnosing Foreclosure Due to Exclusive Dealing

John Asker

04-35: Corporate Governance and Managerial Risk Taking: Theory and Evidence

Bernard Yeung, Lubomir Litov and Kose John

04-34: Moving Toward the Rule of Law in the Face of Corruption: Re-examining the Big-Bang

Barbara Katz and Joel Owen

04-33: Costly Contracting in a Long-Term Relationship

Pierpaolo Battigalli and Giovanni Maggi

04-32: Information Immobility and the Home Bias Puzzle

Laura Veldkamp and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh

04-31: Dealing with Financial Fragility in Transition Economies

Paul Wachtel and John Bonin

04-30: Two-sided competition of proprietary vs. open source technology platforms and the implications for the software industry

Nicholas Economides and Evan Katsamakas

04-29: The Economics of the Internet Backbone

Nicholas Economides

04-28: Monotone Profitability Ranking in a Differentiated Oligopoly

Bing Jing

04-27: Fussing and Fuming over Fannie and Freddie: How Much Smoke, How Much Fire?

Lawrence White and W Frame

04-26: Torts, Expertise, and Authority: Liability of Physicians and Managed Care Organizations

Jennifer Arlen and W. Bentley Macleod