Department of Economics Working Papers

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2003-10: The Effect of Medicaid Expansions for Low-Income Children on Medicaid Participation and Private Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the SIPP

Lara Shore-Sheppard and John Ham

2003-09: Using Discontinuous Eligibility Rules to Identify the Effects of the Federal Medicaid Expansions on Low Income Children

David Card and Lara Shore-Sheppard

2003-08: Did Expanding Medicaid Affect Welfare Participation?

John Ham and Lara Shore-Sheppard

2003-07: Sometimes Close is Good Enough: The Value of Nearby Environmental Amenities

Lucie Schmidt and Paul Courant

2003-06: Impure Public Goods and the Comparative Statics of Environmentally Friendly Consumption

Matthew Kotchen

2003-05: Green Markets and Private Provision of Public Goods

Matthew Kotchen

2003-04: The Character and Determinants of Corporate Capital Gains

Mihir A. Desai and William Gentry

2003-03: What Can We Learn About the Sensitivity of Investment to Stock Prices with a Better Measure of Tobin's q?

William Gentry and Christopher J. Mayer

2003-02: Are Women Taking over the Farm in China?

Alan de Brauw

2003-01: Household Investment through migration in Rural China

Alan de Brauw and Scott Rozelle

2002-09: The Role of Agriculture in Development

Douglas Gollin, Stephen Parente and Richard Rogerson

2002-08: Farm Work, Home Work and International Productivity Differences

Douglas Gollin, Stephen Parente and Richard Rogerson

2002-07: The Green Revolution: An End of Century Perspective

Robert Evenson and Douglas Gollin

2002-05: Sequencing and the Success of Gradualism: Empirical Evidence from China's Agricultural Reform

Alan de Brauw, Jikun Huang and Scott Rozelle

2002-04: Taxes Versus Regulation: The Welfare Impacts of Policies for Containing Sprawl

Paul Cheshire and Stephen Sheppard

2002-03: AFDC, SSI, and Welfare Reform Aggressiveness: Caseload Reductions vs. Caseload Shifting

Lucie Schmidt and Purvi Sevak

2002-02: The Welfare Implications of Increasing Disability Insurance Benefit Generosity

John Bound, Julie Cullen, Austin Nichols and Lucie Schmidt

2002-01: Model Selection in an Information Economy: Choosing what to Learn

Christopher Brooks, Robert Gazzale, Rajarshi Das, Jeffrey Kephart, Jeffrey Mackie-Mason and Edmund Durfee

2001-15: Carbon Taxation When Climate Affects Productivity

William K. Jaeger

2001-14: Economic Growth and Environmental Resource Allocation

William K. Jaeger and Kolpin Van

2001-13: Setting Environmental Taxes in a Second-best World

William K. Jaeger

2001-12: Environmental and Distortionary Taxes: Comment

William K. Jaeger

2001-11: Getting Income Shares Right

Douglas Gollin

2001-10: Land Reform and the Political Organization of Agriculture

Jonathan Conning and James Robinson

2001-09: Managing Economic Insecurity in Rural El Salvador: The role of asset ownership and labor market adjustments

Jonathan Conning, Pedro Olinto and Alvaro Trigueros

2001-08: Latifundia Economics

Jonathan Conning

2001-07: Gross Capital Flows and Asymmetric Information

Tomas Dvorak

2001-06: Reform and Growth in Latin America: All Pain, No Gain?

Eduardo Fernández-Arias and Peter Montiel

2001-05: Post-Crisis Exchange Rate Policy in Five Asian Countries: Filling in the "Hollow Middle"?

Leonardo Hernández and Peter Montiel

2001-04: Do Domestic Investors Have an Information Advantage? Evidence from Indonesia

Tomas Dvorak

2001-03: The Welfare Economics of Land Use Planning

Paul Cheshire and Stephen Sheppard

2001-02: The Impact of Public Health Insurance on Labor Market Transitions

John Ham and Lara Shore-Sheppard

2001-01: Purchasing Power Parity Tests in Cointegrated Panels

Peter Pedroni

2000-11: Taxation by Auction: Fund-Raising by 19th Century Indian Guilds

Arijit Sen and Anand Swamy

2000-10: Gender and Corruption

Anand Swamy, Stephen Knack, Young Lee and Omar Azfar

2000-09: Community Based Targeting for Social Safety Nets

Jonathan Conning and Michael Kevane

2000-08: Of Pirates and Moneylenders: Product Market Competition and the Depth of Lending relationships in a rural market in Chile

Jonathan Conning

2000-07: Monitoring by Peers or by Delegates? Joint Liability Loans under Moral Hazard

Jonathan Conning

2000-06: Distinguishing Transitory and Permanent Price Elasticities of Charitable Giving with Pre-Announced Changes in Tax Law

Jon Bakija

2000-05: The Effect of Taxes on Portfolio Choice: Evidence from Panel Data Spanning the Tax Reform Act of 1986

Jon Bakija

2000-04: The Effect of Local Fiscal Policies on Urban Wage Structure

Patricia Beeson, Lara Shore-Sheppard and Christopher Briem

2000-03: Fully Modified OLS for Heterogeneous Cointegrated Panels

Peter Pedroni

2000-02: Critical Values for Cointegration Tests in Heterogeneous Panels with Multiple Regressors

Peter Pedroni

2000-01: Pricing and Bundling Electronic Information Goods: Field Evidence

Jeffrey Mackie-Mason, Juan Riveros and Robert Gazzale

184: American Business Cycle Volatility in Historical Perspective: Revised Estimates of Real GDP, 1869-1913

Mark Siegler

183: It Pays to Value Family: Work and Family Tradeoffs Reconsidered

P. Cappelli, J. Constantine and C. Chadwick

180: Enforcement Frictions, Enduring Relations, and Credit Market Equilibrium

E Schulz

179: Ongoing Relations, Money and Credit

E Schulz

178: Better Salmon Management in the Pacific Northwest by Combining Technical and Institutional Innovations

W-K Jaeger

177: Liberalism and the Case for the Democratic Entreprise: A Comment on Bowles and Gintis

D. Corbett