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CATCHING THE AGENT ON THE WRONG FOOT: ex post choice of monitoring

Fahad Khalil and Jacques Lawarree

Search in Research: An Evolutionary Approach to Technical Change and Growth"

Theo Eicher and Klaas van 't Veld

Politics and Trade Policy: An Empirical Investigation"

Theo Eicher and Thomas Osang

Financial Liberalization and Capital Flow Reversals

Theo Eicher, Uwe Walz and Stephen J Turnovsky

Intertemporal Substitution, Risk Aversion, and Economic Performance in a Stochastically Growing Open Economy

Paola Giuliano and Stephen J Turnovsky

On Commitment and Collusion in Auditing

Fahad Khalil and Jacques Lawarree

Distribution-Free Estimation of Zero-Inflated Models with Unobserved Heterogeneity

Rodica Gilles and Seik Kim

Contracts Offered by Bureaucrats

Fahad Khalil, Doyoung Kim and Jacques Lawarree

Did Established Early Warning Signals Predict the 2008 Crises?*

Theo Eicher, Charis Christofides and Chris Papageorgiou

Coresidence with Husband's Parents, Labor Supply, and Duration to First Birth

C.Y. Cyrus Chu, Seik Kim and Wen-Jen Tsay

Social Security, Growth and Welfare in OLG Economies

Neil Bruce and Stephen J Turnovsky

The Effect of Mortgage Broker Licensing On Loan Origination Standards and Defaults: Evidence from U.S. Mortgage Market 2000-2007

Lan Shi

Employer Learning, Job Changes, and Wage Dynamics

Seik Kim and Emiko Usui

Institutional Change and Economic Development in Siberia and the Russian Far East

Judith Thornton

Forecasting Inflation using Commodity Price Aggregates

Yu-chin Chen, Stephen J Turnovsky and Eric Zivot

Intellectual Property Rights as Development Determinants

Theo Eicher and Monique Newiak

Statistical Discrimination, Employer Learning, and Employment Differentials by Race, Gender, and Education

Seik Kim

The Generalized Excess Burden of Taxation

Neil Bruce

Social Protection Programs and Employment: The Case of Mexico's Seguro Popular Program

Raymundo Campos-Vazquez and Melissa Knox

Private Monitoring, Collusion and the Timing of Information

Fahad Khalil, Jacques Lawarree and Troy J Scott

Robust FDI Determinants: Bayesian Model Averaging In The Presence Of Selection Bias

Theo Eicher, Lindy Helfman and Alex Lenkoski

Forecasting Commodity Prices with Mixed-Frequency Data: An OLS-Based Generalized ADL Approach

Yu-chin Chen and Wen-Jen Tsay

Labor Market Density and Increasing Returns to Scale: How Strong is the Evidence?

Yu-chin Chen, Noah Weisberger and Edwin Wong

Can We Close the Gap between the Empirical Model and Economic Theory?

Hendrik Wolff

Aversion to Extreme Temperatures, Climate Change, and Quality of Life

David Albouy, Walter Graf, Ryan Kellogg and Hendrik Wolff

Risks to Agribusiness Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa

Julie Wrobleski and Hendrik Wolff

Environmental Impacts of Agricultural Technologies

Katherine Killebrew and Hendrik Wolff

Indirect Inference Based on the Score

Peter Fuleky and Eric Zivot

Monetary Rewards, Image Concern, and Intrinsic Motivation: Evidence from a Survey on Blood Donation

Lan Shi

Sex Selective Abortions, Fertility and Birth Spacing

Claus Pörtner

Natural Hazards and Child Health

Claus Pörtner

Predicting Agri-Commodity Prices: an Asset Pricing Approach

Yu-chin Chen, Kenneth Rogoff and Barbara Rossi

Labor Supply of Married Women in Credit-Constrained Households: Theory and Evidence

Seik Kim and Nalina Varanasi

A Macro-Finance Approach to Exchange Rate Determination

Yu-chin Chen and Kwok Ping Tsang

Growth and Inequality: Dependence on the Time Path of Productivity Increases (and other Structural Changes)

Manoj Atolia, Santanu Chatterjee and Stephen J Turnovsky

The Impact of Nationalization and Insecure Property Rights on Oil and Gas Developments in Russia's Asia Pacific

Judith Thornton

Demography and Growth: A Unified Treatment of Overlapping Generations

Neil Bruce and Stephen J Turnovsky

Bayesian Model Averaging and Endogeneity Under Model Uncertainty: An Application to Development Determinants

Theo Eicher, Alex Lenkoski and Adrian Raftery

Litigant Resources and the Evolution of Legal Precedent

Richard Startz and Albert Yoon

Wage Mobility of Foreign-Born Workers in the United States

Seik Kim

Children's Time Allocation, Heterogeneity and Simultaneous Decisions

Claus Pörtner

Modeling uncertainty in macroeconomic growth determinants using Gaussian graphical models

Adrian Dobra, Theo Eicher and Alexander Lenkoski

Securitización de Hipotecas y Desarrollo Económico: Un Ensayo Sobre la Caja Hipotecaria de Chile

Philip L. Brock

Transforming Bad Banks into Good Banks: Lessons from the Chilean Financial Crisis

Philip L. Brock

Restructuring the Financial System

Philip L. Brock

One Money, One Market: A Revised Benchmark

Theo Eicher and Christian Henn

Estimating the Veteran Effect with Endogenous Schooling when Instruments are Potentially Weak

Saraswata Chaudhuri and Elaina Rose

The Disciplining Effect of Concern for Referrals for Better Informed Agents: Evidence from Real Estate Transactions

Lan Shi and Christina Tapia

Growth and Inequality in a Small Open Economy

Yu-chin Chen and Stephen J Turnovsky

What Does the Yield Curve Tell Us About Exchange Rate Predictability?

Yu-chin Chen and Kwok Ping Tsang