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8873: Do Struggling Students Benefit From Continued Student Loan Access? Evidence From University and Beyond

Yu-Wei Luke Chu and Harold E Cuffe

8566: Analytic Valuation of GMDB Options with Utility Based Asset Allocation

Eric Ulm

8251: Changes in New Zealand’s Business Insolvency Rates after the GFC

Viv Hall and Christopher McDermott

8245: The Save More Tomorrowâ„¢ plan can boost retirement savings in New Zealand

Jan Feld and Shakked Noy

8223: Students are Almost as Effective as Professors in University Teaching

Jan Feld, Nicolas Salamanca and Ulf Zölitz

8159: Droughts and farms’ financial performance in New Zealand: A micro farm level study

Farnaz Pourzand, Ilan Noy and YiÄŸit SaÄŸlam

8158: Who cares? Future sea-level-rise and house prices

Olga Filippova, Cuong Nguyen, Ilan Noy and Michael Rehm

8075: Income Bipolarization in the United States: Evidence from County-Level Panel Data (1970-2017)

Seonyoung Park and Donggyun Shin

8039: Essays on modern economic issues in international trade, exchange rates and housing

Karam Shaar

8012: Inflation and wage rigidity/flexibility in the short run

Seonyoung Park and Donggyun Shin

7967: Welfare consequences of rising wage risk in the United States: Self-selection into risky jobs and family labor supply adjustments

Seonyoung Park and Donggyun Shin

7955: Are professors worth it? The value-added and costs of tutorial instructors

Jan Feld, Nicolas Salamanca and Zölitz, Ulf

7891: Opportunity from disaster: Evidence of the Christchurch earthquake’s effects on high schoolers’ post-graduation outcomes

Harold E Cuffe and Olivia Wills

7656: Fiscal space and government-spending & tax-rate cyclicality patterns: A cross-country comparison, 1960-2016

Joshua Aizenman, Yothin Jinjarak, Hien Thi Kim Nguyen and Donghyun Park

7607: The effect of retirement taxation rules on the value of guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefits

Eric Ulm

7074: Power of personalized smoking cessation: A unified lifecycle framework for policy evaluation

Li-Shiun Chen, Ping Wang and Yao Yao

7028: What we still need to know about the impacts of medical marijuana laws in the United States?

Yu-Wei Chu

6980: Distributional impacts of disaster recovery: Sri Lankan households a decade after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

Diana De Alwis

6963: Measurement of economic welfare risk and resilience of the Philippine regions

Rio Yonson and Ilan Noy

6961: Preventing buildings from falling down: Challenges for earthquake-strengthening policy in small-town New Zealand

Olga Filippova and Ilan Noy

6955: Measuring the impact of insurance on urban recovery with light: The 2011 New Zealand earthquake

Cuong Nguyen and Ilan Noy

6893: Employment participation, unemployment and non market work: Composition models of the United States labour force

L Fraser Jackson and Mohammed S Khaled

6725: Plotting labour force status shares: Interdependence and ternary plots

L. Fraser Jackson and Mohammed Khaled

6720: The unfortunate regressivity of public natural disaster insurance: Quantifying distributional implications of EQC building cover for New Zealand

Sally Margaret Frean Owen

6688: The economics of cryptocurrencies – bitcoin and beyond

Jonathan Chiu and Thorsten Koeppl

6633: Sustainable financing for climate and disaster resilience in Atoll Islands: Evidence from Tuvalu and Kiribati

Tauisi Taupo

6416: Insuring earthquakes: How would the Californian and Japanese insurance programs have fared down under (after the 2011 New Zealand earthquake)?

Cuong Nguyen and Ilan Noy

6408: Insuring disasters: A survey of the economics of insurance programs for earthquakes and droughts

Ilan Noy, Aditya Kusuma and Cuong Nguyen

6399: The unfortunate regressivity of public natural hazard insurance: A quantitative analysis of a New Zealand case

Sally Owen and Ilan Noy

6397: The cost of being under the weather: Droughts, floods, and health care costs in Sri Lanka

Diana De Alwis and Ilan Noy

6393: A viable and cost-effective weather index insurance for rice in Indonesia

Aditya Kusuma, Ilan Noy and Bethanna Jackson

6354: House prices and macroprudential policy in an estimated DSGE model of New Zealand

Michael Funke, Robert Kirkby and Petar Mihaylovski

6219: Estimating bias of technical progress with a small dataset

Mohammed Khaled

6203: Accounting for productivity growth in a small open economy: Sector-specific technological change and relative prices of trade

Shutao Cao

6202: Financial constraints and productivity: Evidence from Canadian SMEs

Shutao Cao and Danny Leung

6189: Forecasting the Term Structure of Implied Volatilities

Biao Guo, Qian Han and Hai Lin

6170: Estimating the relationship between skill and overconfidence

Jan Feld, Jan Sauermann and Andries de Grip

6141: Joint culpability: The effects of medical marijuana laws on crime

Yu-Wei Chu and Wilbur Townsend

6128: International trade data quality index

Karam Shaar

6125: Why you should use high frequency data to test the impact of exchange rate on trade

Karam Shaar and Mohammed Khaled

5642: Transition paths for Bewley-Huggett-Aiyagari models: Comparison of some solution algorithms

Robert Kirkby

5441: To leave or not to leave? Climate change, exit, and voice on a Pacific Island

Ilan Noy

5439: The economic and fiscal burdens of disasters in the Pacific

Ilan Noy and Christopher Edmonds

5410: At the very edge of a storm: The impact of a distant cyclone on Atoll Islands

Tauisi Taupo and Ilan Noy

5396: A short note on discrimination and favoritism in the labor market

Nicolas Salamanca and Jan Feld

5357: Higher education expansion, economic reform and labor productivity

Yao Yao

5342: Fertility and HIV risk in Africa

Yao Yao

5319: Household vulnerability on the frontline of climate change: The Pacific atoll nation of Tuvalu

Tauisi Taupo, Harold Cuffe and Ilan Noy

5281: Sri Lankan households a decade after the Indian Ocean tsunami

Diana De Alwis and Ilan Noy

5280: Modelling New Zealand milk: From the farm to the factory

Melissa Welsh, Sarah Marshall and Ilan Noy