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0014: History versus Expectations: an Empirical Investigation

Timothy F. Harris and Yannis Ioannides

0013: Internalization Revisited

George Norman

0012: Neighborhood Effects and Housing Demand

Yannis Ioannides and Jeffrey Zabel

0011: Behavioral and Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy: Introduction

Carlo Carraro and Gilbert Metcalf

0010: Product Differentiation and Upstream-Downstream Relations

George Norman and Lynne Pepall

0009: Debt-Contingent Inflation Contracts and Targeting

Edward Kutsoati

0008: Regional Disparities in Greece and the Performance of Crete, Peloponnese and Thessaly

Yannis Ioannides and George Petrakos

0007: Propaedeutics of Strategic Theories of Economic Integration

Hans H. Haller and Yannis Ioannides

0006: Zipf's Law for Cities: An Explanation

Yannis Ioannides and Henry Overman

0005: International Trade and Core Labor Standards: A Survey of the Recent Literature

Drusilla Brown

0004: Environmental Levies and Distortionary Taxation: Pigou, Taxation, and Pollution

Gilbert Metcalf

0003: International Labor Standards in the World Trade Organization and the International Labor Organization

Drusilla Brown

0002: Computational Analysis of the Government of India's Market Opening Initiatives

Drusilla Brown, Alan Deardorff and Robert Stern

0001: Measurement and Modeling of the Economic Effects of Trade and Investment Barriers in Services

Drusilla Brown and Robert Stern

9926: Cross-Sectional Evolution of the U.S. City Size Distribution

Yannis Ioannides and Henry Overman

9925: Unemployment and Liquidity Constraints

Vassilis Hajivassiliou and Yannis Ioannides

9924: Globalization and the "Confidence Game"

Sharun Mukand

9923: Buying the Bums Out: What's the Dollar Value of a Seat in Congress?

Tim Groseclose and Jeffrey Milyo

9922: Re-Examining the Evidence of an Ecological Association between Income Inequality and Health

Jennifer Mellor and Jeffrey Milyo

9921: The Effects of Extended Time on Exams for College Students Without Learning Disabilities: A Classroom Experiment

Jeffrey Milyo and Brian Gran

9920: A Problem with Euclidean Preferences in Spatial Models of Politics

Jeffrey Milyo

9919: Can Consumer Product Labels Deter Foreign Child Labor Exploitation?

Drusilla Brown

9918: Household Energy Conservation Investment and the Uninformed Consumer Hypothesis

Alex Brill, Kevin Hassett and Gilbert Metcalf

9917: The Nature of Two-Directional Intergenerational Transfers of Money and Time: An Empirical Analysis

Yannis Ioannides and Kamhon Kan

9916: Dynamic Evolution of the U.S. City Size Distribution

Linda Harris Dobkins and Yannis Ioannides

9915: Residential Mobility and the Housing Market in a Two-sector Neoclassical Growth Model

Anna Hardman and Yannis Ioannides

9914: Why Are There Rich and Poor Countries? Symmetry Breaking in the World Economy: A Note

Yannis Ioannides

9913: Spatial Interactions Among U.S. Cities: 1900-1990

Linda Harris Dobkins and Yannis Ioannides

9912: Residential Neighborhood Effects

Yannis Ioannides

9911: Neighborhood Interactions in Local Communities and Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital

Yannis Ioannides

9910: Economic Geography and the Spatial Evolution of Wages in the United States

Yannis Ioannides

9909: Can Relative Performance Compensation Explain Analysts' Forecasts of Earnings?

Dan Bernhardt and Edward Kutsoati

9908: A Tax on Output of the Polluting Industry is Not a Tax on Pollution: The Importance of Hitting the Target

Don Fullerton, Inkee Hong and Gilbert Metcalf

9907: A Dynamic Monetary Model with Costly Foreign Currency

Marcelo Bianconi

9906: The Effects of Alternative Fiscal Policies on the Intertemporal Government Budget Constraint

Marcelo Bianconi

9905: The Simple Economics of "Brand-Stretching"

Lynne Pepall and Daniel Richards

9904: U.S. Trade and Other Policy Options and Programs to Deter Foreign Exploitation of Child Labor

Drusilla Brown, Alan Deardorff and Robert Stern

9903: A Political Economy Model of Agricultural Taxation, R&D, and Growth in Africa

William Masters and Margaret McMillan

9902: Ethnolinguistic Diversity, Government Expenditures and Economic Growth Across Countries

William Masters and Margaret McMillan

9901: Foreign Direct Investment: Leader or Follower?

Margaret McMillan

9825: Redistribution and the Political Impediments to Economic Reform

Sanjay Jain and Sharun Mukand

9824: Globalization and the "Confidence Game": Policy Making in an Open Economy

Sharun Mukand

9823: Investment With Uncertain Tax Policy: Does Random Tax Policy Discourage Investment?

Kevin Hassett and Gilbert Metcalf

9822: What do Candidates Maximize (and Why Should Anyone Care)?

Jeffrey Milyo

9821: Predatory Mergers: A Note

Daniel Richards

9820: Computational Analysis of the Accession of Chile to the NAFTA and Western Hemisphere Integration

Drusilla Brown, Alan Deardorff and Robert Stern

9819: A Transactions Cost Politics Analysis of International Child Labor Standards

Drusilla Brown

9818: Product Competition and Upstream Flexible Specialization

George Norman and Lynne Pepall

9817: Two Equivalence Theorems For Government Finance

David Yu

9816: Rational Bubbles Under Diverse Information

David Yu

9815: Income Inequality and Health Status in the United States: Evidence From the Current Population Survey

Jennifer Mellor and Jeffrey Milyo

9814: Product Differentiation and the Location of International Production

Gianni De Fraja and George Norman

9813: Mergers in a Cournot Model of Spatial Competition: Urban Sprawl and Product Specialization

George Norman and Lynne Pepall

9812: A Dynamic Theory of Primary Export Taxation: Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa

Margaret McMillan

9811: The Political Economics of Campaign Finance: Lessons for Reform

Jeffrey Milyo

9810: Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade: a Review

George Norman

9809: Gender Bias and Selection Bias in House Elections

Jeffrey Milyo and Samanth Schosberg

9808: Technology Choice and Market Structure: Strategic Aspects of Flexible Manufacturing

George Norman and Jacques Thisse

9807: The Effect of Price Advertising on Prices: Evidence in the Wake of 44 Liquormart

Jeffrey Milyo and Joel Waldfogel

9806: The Electoral Effects of Campaign Spending in House Elections: A Natural Experiment Approach

Jeffrey Milyo

9805: School Finance Reforms, Tax Limits, and Student Performance: Do Reforms Level-Up or Dumb Down?

Thomas Downes and David Figlio

9804: Horizontal Mergers in Spatially Differentiated NonCooperative Markets: a Comment

George Norman and Lynne Pepall

9803: Should Pricing Policies be Regulated when Firms may Tacitly Collude?

George Norman and Jacques Thisse

9802: Intertemporal Budget Policies in an Endogenous Growth Model with Nominal Assets

Marcelo Bianconi

9801: A Distributional Analysis of an Environmental Tax Shift

Gilbert Metcalf

9706: Environmental Taxes and the Double Dividends Hypothesis: Did You Really Expect Something for Nothing?

Don Fullerton and Gilbert Metcalf

9705: Pathologies of Spatial Models of Politics: Were Green and Shapiro Really Right After All?

Jeffrey Milyo

9704: The Impact of School Quality on House Prices: Chicago 1987-1991

Thomas Downes and Jeffrey Zabel

9703: Environmental Controls, Scarcity Rents, and Pre-Existing Distortions

Don Fullerton and Gilbert Metcalf

9702: Measuring the Incidence of a National Retail Sales Tax: Annual Versus Lifetime Incidence Measures

Gilbert Metcalf

9701: Measuring the Energy Savings from Home Improvements Investments: Evidence from Monthly Billing Data

Kevin Hassett and Gilbert Metcalf