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2016-13: The League Standing Effect: The Case of a Split Season in Minor League Baseball

Nola Agha and Thomas Rhoads

2016-12: Are Cash Transfers the answer for children in Sub-Saharan Africa? A Literature Review

James Manley and Vanya Slavchevska

2016-11: Long-Run Health Consequences of Air Pollution: Evidence from Indonesia's Forest Fires of 1997

Younoh Kim, Scott Knowles, James Manley and Vlad Radoias

2016-10: The Effect of the Health Insurance Mandate on Labor Market Activity and Time Allocation: Evidence from the Federal Dependent Coverage Provision

Otto Lenhart and Vinish Shrestha

2016-09: How Efficient are the Current U.S. Beer Taxes?

Vinish Shrestha

2016-08: Can Basic Maternal Literacy Skills Improve Infant Health Outcomes? Evidence from the Education Act in Nepal

Vinish Shrestha

2016-07: The Postwar Conquest of the Home Ownership Dream

Matthew Chambers, Carlos Garriga and Don Schlagenhauf

2016-06: Foods and Fads - The Welfare Impacts of Rising Quinoa Prices in Peru

Marc Bellemare, Johanna Fajardo-Gonzalez and Seth Gitter

2016-05: A Strong Correspondence Principle for Smooth, Monotone Environments

Finn Christensen and Christopher Cornwell

2016-04: Aging and Health Financing in the U.S. A General Equilibrium Analysis

Juergen Jung, Chung Tran and Matthew Chambers

2016-03: Differential Mortality and the Progressivity of Social Security

Shantanu Bagchi

2016-02: Social Health Insurance: A Quantitative Exploration

Juergen Jung and Chung Tran

2016-01: Comparative Statics and Heterogeneity

Finn Christensen

2015-04: Robustness of Forecast Combination in Unstable Environment: A Monte Carlo Study of Advanced Algorithms

Yongchen Zhao

2015-03: The Naturalization of U.S. Immigrants: Why Citizenship Rates Differ by State

Tamara Woroby and Melissa Osborne Groves

2015-02: Forecasting Consumption: The Role of Consumer Confidence in Real Time with many Predictors

Kajal Lahiri, George Monokroussos and Yongchen Zhao

2015-01: CREP - Cattle Receiving Enhanced Pastures? Investigating Landowner Response to Federal Incentives

James Manley and Jason Mathias

2014-08: When Price Discrimination Fails - A Principal Agent Problem with Social Influence

Vlad Radoias

2014-07: Rules of Evidence and Liability in Contract Litigation: The Efficiency of the General Dynamics Rule

Vlad Radoias, Simon Wilkie and Michael Williams

2014-06: Intra Marriage Bargaining Power and Fertility Decisions for Women in Developing Countries

Younoh Kim and Vlad Radoias

2014-05: Can Removing the Tax Cap Save Social Security?

Shantanu Bagchi

2014-04: Labor Supply and the Optimality of Social Security

Shantanu Bagchi

2014-03: What is a Blue Chip Recruit Worth? Estimating the Marginal Revenue Product of College Football Quarterbacks

Peter Hunsberger and Seth Gitter

2014-02: Comparative Statics, Stability, and Uniqueness

Finn Christensen

2014-01: Market Inefficiency, Insurance Mandate and Welfare: U.S. Health Care Reform 2010

Juergen Jung and Chung Tran

2013-03: Childcare Availability and Female Labor Force Participation: An Empirical Examination of the Chile Crece Contigo Program

James Manley and Felipe Vásquez Lavín

2013-02: A Macroeconomic Analysis of Energy Subsidies in a Small Open Economy

Gerhard Glomm and Juergen Jung

2013-01: Fiscal Austerity Measures: Spending Cuts vs. Tax Increases

Gerhard Glomm, Juergen Jung and Chung Tran

2012-05: Getting the Most for Federal Dollars: Landowner Responsiveness to Conservation Incentives

James Manley and Jason Mathias

2012-04: Politics, Unemployment, and the Enforcement of Immigration Law

Michael Makowsky and Thomas Stratmann

2012-03: Oh Brother! Testing the Etiology of Sibling Effects Using External Cash Transfers

James Manley, Lia Fernald and Paul Gertler

2012-02: Regulatory Enforcement, Politics, and Institutional Distance: OSHA Inspections 1990-2010

Juergen Jung and Michael Makowsky

2012-01: Wealthy, healthy, and wise: does money compensate for being born into difficult conditions?

James Manley, Lia Fernald and Paul Gertler

2011-06: The Extension of Social Security Coverage in Developing Countries

Juergen Jung and Chung Tran

2011-05: An Agent-Based Model of Centralized Institutions, Social Network Technology, and Revolution

Michael Makowsky and Jared Rubin

2011-04: Does Health Insurance Decrease Health Expenditure Risk in Developing Countries? The Case of China

Juergen Jung and Jialu Liu

2011-03: Financial globalization and the raising of public debt

Marina Azzimonti, Eva de Francisco and Vincenzo Quadrini

2011-02: Patent Pools and Product Development

Thomas Jeitschko and Nanyun Zhang

2011-01: Did Housing Policies Cause the Post-War Boom in Homeownership? A General Equilibrium Analysis

Matthew Chambers, Carlos Garriga and Don Schlagenhauf

2010-18: How Effective are Cash Transfer Programs at Improving Nutritional Status?

Seth Gitter, James Manley and Vanya Slavchevska

2010-17: A Macroeconomic Analysis of the Fiscal System in Egypt

Gerhard Glomm and Juergen Jung

2010-16: Political Costs and Fiscal Benefits: The Political Economy of Residential Property Value Assessment

Michael Makowsky and Shane Sanders

2010-15: Endogenous Group Formation via Unproductive Costs

Jason Aimone, Laurence Iannaccone, Michael Makowsky and Jared Rubin

2010-14: Fair Trade-Organic Coffee Cooperatives, Migration, and Secondary Schooling in Southern Mexico

Seth Gitter, Jeremy Weber, Bradford Barham, Mercedez Callenes and Jessa Lewis

2010-13: The Allocation of Merit Pay in Academia

Finn Christensen, James Manley and Louise Laurence

2010-12: The Macroeconomics of Health Savings Accounts

Juergen Jung and Chung Tran

2010-11: Did the Financial Crisis in Japan Affect Household Welfare Seriously?

Yasuyuki Sawada, Kazumitsu Nawata, Masako Ii and Mark Lee

2010-10: Emergent Pareto-Levy Distributed Returns to Research in a Multi-Agent Model of Endogenous Technical Change

Michael Makowsky and David Levy

2010-09: Medical Consumption over the Life Cycle: Facts from a U.S. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey

Juergen Jung and Chung Tran

2010-08: Subjective Health Expectations

Kim Huynh and Juergen Jung

2010-07: Crisis, Food Security, and Conditional Cash Transfers in Nicaragua

Seth Gitter and Natalia Caldes

2010-06: Stadium Construction and Minor League Baseball Attendance

Seth Gitter and Thomas Rhoads

2010-05: Does the Availability of Parental Health Insurance Affect the College Enrollment Decision of Young Americans?

Diane Harnek Hall, Juergen Jung and Thomas Rhoads

2010-04: A Theory of Liberal Churches

Michael Makowsky

2010-03: Health Care Financing over the Life Cycle, Universal Medical Vouchers and Welfare

Juergen Jung and Chung Tran

2010-02: The Pill and Partnerships: The impact of the birth control pill on cohabitation

Finn Christensen

2010-01: Global Social Interactions with Sequential Binary Decisions: The Case of Marriage, Divorce, and Stigma

Finn Christensen and Juergen Jung

2009-04: Technology Shocks and Business Cycle: An Analysis Based on the Malmquist Index

Mark Lee

2009-03: Religion, Clubs, and Emergent Social Divides

Michael Makowsky

2009-02: More Tickets, Fewer Accidents: How Cash-Strapped Towns Make for Safer Roads

Michael Makowsky and Thomas Stratmann

2009-01: Transfers and Labor Market Behavior of the Elderly in Developing Countries: Theory and Evidence from Vietnam

Juergen Jung and Chung Tran