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Saving Rhinos

G Brown and D Layton

Valid Confidence Intervals and Inference in the Presence of Weak Instruments

E Zivot, Richard Startz and Charles Nelson

Contracts and Productive Information Gathering

Fahad Khalil and Jean Rochet

Strategic Information Gathering Before a Contract is Offered

Fahad Khalil and Jean Rochet

Estimation of Market Power in a Nonrenewable Resource Industry

G-M Ellis and R Halvorsen

Parliament as a Wealth Maximizing Institution: The Right to the Residual and the Right to Vote

Yoram Barzel

Increasing School Quantity versus Quality in a Less-Developed Country: Impact on Children form Low- and High-Income Households

Anil Deolalikar

The Demand for Health Services in a Developing Country: The Role of Prices, Service Quality, and Reporting of Illnesses

Anil Deolalikar

Risk, Optimal Government Finance, and Monetary Policies in a Growing Economy

E-L Grinols and Stephen J Turnovsky

Consequences of Debt Policy in a Stochastically Growing Monetary Economy

E-L Grinols and Stephen J Turnovsky

The Loan Size as a Commitment Device

Fahad Khalil and B-M Parigi

Testing for Mean Reversion in Heteroskedastic Data II: Autoregression Tests Based on Gibbs-Sampling-Augmented Randomization

Chang-Jin Kim and Charles Nelson

Friedman's Plucking Model of Business Fluctuations: Tests and Estimates of Permanent and Transitory Components

Chang-Jin Kim and Charles Nelson

The Uncertain Trend in U.S. GDP

Charles Nelson and C-J Murray

Non-Scale Growth in an Open Economy

Theo Eicher and Stephen J Turnovsky

The Human Capital Dimension to Foreign Direct Investment: Training, Adverse Selection and Firm Location

Theo Eicher and Pantelis Kalaitzidakis

Risk and Financial Development. A Comparative Case Study of Mexico and Indonesia

Theo Eicher and Stephen J Turnovsky

Toward a General Model of Economic Growth

Theo Eicher and Stephen J Turnovsky

Valid Confidence Intervals and Inference in the Presence of Weak Instruments

Charles Nelson, Richard Startz and E. Zivot

The Long-Run U.S./U.K. real Exchange Rate

Charles Engel and Chang-Jin Kim

A Model of Foreign Exchange Rate Indetermination

Charles Engel

High Real Interest rates and Banking Crisis in an Open Economy: A Case Study of Chile, 1975-1983

P.L. Brock

Testing for Men reversion in Heteroskedastic data Based on Gibbs-Simpling-Augmented Randomization

Chang-Jin Kim, Charles Nelson and Richard Startz

Structural Change in the Russian Far East: Yhe Implications for Trade and Factor Markets

Judith Thornton

When Is Buying Votes Wrong

M.S. Kochin and L.A. Kochin

Endogenous Growth and International Labor Migration: The Case of a Small, Emigration Economy

K.Y. Wong

Endogenous Growth and International Trade: A Survey

Ngo Long and K.Y. Wong

Inference of a Structural Parameter in Intrumental Variables Regression with weak Instruments

J. Wang and E. Zivot

Long-Run PPP May Not Hold After All

Charles Engel

Inequality and Race: Models and Policy

Shelly Lundberg and Richard Startz

High Real Interest rates, Guarantor Risk, and Bank Recapitalizations

P.L. Brock

Accounting for U.S. Real Exchange Rate Changes

Charles Engel

Regional Patterns in the Law of One Price: The Roles of Geography vs. Currencies

Charles Engel and John Rogers

Why is the Foreward Exchange Rate Forecast Based? A Survey of Recent Evidence

Charles Engel

An Extended Dixit-Stiglitz Model with the Tradeoff Between Economies of Scale and Transaction Costs

K. Wong and Xiaokai Yang

Consumption Smoothing and Excess Female Mortality in Rural India

E. Rose

Transaction Costs and the Collection of Information: Presale Measurement on Private Timber Sales

K.B. Leffler, R.R. Rucker and I. Munn

Do Husbands and Wives Pool Their Resources? Evidence from U.K. Child Benefit

Shelly Lundberg, Robert Pollak and T.J. Wales

Adolescent Fertility and the Education Attainment of Young Women

D. Klepinger, Shelly Lundberg and R. Plotnick

Adolescent Premarital Childbearing: Do Economic Incentives Matters?

Shelly Lundberg and R.D. Plotnick

The Capture of Wealth by monopolists and the Protection of Property Rights

Yoram Barzel

Economic Policy Reform, Government Debt Guarentees, and Financial Bailouts

P.L. Brock

International Transfers, The Relative Price of Nontraded Goods and the Current Account

P.L. Brock

Growth and Savings in Stochastic World Economy

Stephen J Turnovsky

Single Equation Conditional Error Correction Model Based Tests for Cointegration

E. Zivot

Dynamic Decision Rules for Child Growth in Rural India and the Philippines: Catching Up or Staying Behind

Jere Behrman, Deo, A and A.B. Okar

Valuing Habitat and Endangered Species

G. Brown, D. Layton and J. Lazo

Household Earnings Endowments, Child Quality and Child Quality: Estimates for Indonesia

Jere Behrman and Anil Deolalikar

On the Persistence of Racial Inequality

Lundberg, S.J.Startz, R.

Dominance, Substitution Arbitrage, and Market Efficiency

L.A. Kochin and R.W. Parks