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The American Economic Review: Forthcoming Accepted Articles


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Articles accepted for publication in forthcoming issues of the AER.

Preview links indicate that a draft version of the full-text article is available for AEA members only.



Regular Articles

Abdellaoui, Mohammed; Baillon, Aurélien; Placido, Laetitia and Wakker, Peter P.: The Rich Domain of Uncertainty

Abeler, Johannes; Falk, Armin; Goette, Lorenz and Huffman, David: Reference Points and Effort Provision

Aguirre, Iñaki; Cowan, Simon George and Vickers, John: Monopoly Price Discrimination and Demand Curvature [Preview]

Alesina, Alberto and Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina: Segregation and the Quality of Government [Preview]

Alessandria, George; Kaboski, Joseph and Midrigan, Virgiliu: Inventories, Lumpy Trade, and Large Devaluations [Preview]

Alexopoulos, Michelle: Read All About It! What Happens Following a Technology Shock?

Algan, Yann and Cahuc, Pierre: Inherited Trust and Growth [Preview]

Alger, Ingela and Weibull, Jorgen: Kinship, Incentives, and Evolution [Preview]

Anderson, Soren Tyler and Sallee, James M.: Using Loopholes to Reveal the Marginal Cost of Regulation: The Case of Fuel-Economy Standards [Preview]

Anderson, James E. and Yotov, Yoto V.: The Changing Incidence of Geography [Preview]

Ashraf, Nava; Berry, James and Shapiro, Jesse M.: Can Higher Prices Stimulate Product Use? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Zambia

Ashraf, Quamrul and Galor, Oded: Dynamics and Stagnation in the Malthusian Epoch

Avery, Christopher and Levin, Jonathan: Early Admissions at Selective Colleges

Aw, Bee-Yan; Roberts, Mark J. and Xu, Daniel Yi: R&D Investment, Exporting, and Productivity Dynamics [Preview]

Bardhan, Pranab and Mookherjee, Dilip: Ideology Versus Competition in Redistributive Politics: Land Reform in West Bengal [Preview]

Baron, David: Morally-Motivated Self-Regulation [Preview]

Barseghyan, Levon; Prince, Jeffrey and Teitelbaum, Joshua C.: Are Risk Preferences Stable Across Contexts? Evidence from Insurance Data

Benigno, Pierpaolo and Ricci, Luca Antonio: The Inflation-Output Trade-off with Downward Wage Rigidities [Preview]

Bonatti, Alessandro and Horner, Johannes: Collaborating

Broner, Fernando A.; Ventura, Jaume and Martin, Alberto: Sovereign Risk and Secondary Markets [Preview]

Buera, Francisco J.; Kaboski, Joseph and Shin, Yongseok: Finance and Development: A Tale of Two Sectors

Bushong, Benjamin; King, Lindsay M.; Camerer, Colin F. and Rangel, Antonio: Pavlovian Processes in Consumer Choice: The Physical Presence of a Good Increases Willingness-to-Pay [Preview]

Bustos, Paula: Trade Liberalization, Exports, and Technology Upgrading: Evidence on the Impact of MERCOSUR on Argentinean Firms

Cabrales, Antonio; Miniaci, Raffaele; Piovesan, Marco and Ponti, Giovanni: Social Preferences and Strategic Uncertainty: an Experiment on Markets and Contracts [Preview]

Cebul, Randall D.; Rebitzer, James; Taylor, Lowell J. and Votruba, Mark: Unhealthy Insurance Markets: Search Frictions and the Cost and Quality of Health Insurance

Chakraborty, Archishman and Harbaugh, Rick: Persuasion by Cheap Talk [Preview]

Charness, Gary and Dufwenberg, Martin: Hidden Information, Participation, and Communication [Preview]

Chen, Yan; Harper, Franklin Maxwell; Konstan, Joseph and Li, Sherry Xin: Social Comparisons and Contributions to Online Communities: A Field Experiment on MovieLens [Preview]

Chu, Chenghuan Sean; Leslie, Phillip and Sorensen, Alan T.: Bundle-Size Pricing as an Approximation to Mixed Bundling

Comin, Diego and Hobijn, Bart: An Exploration of Technology Diffusion [Preview]

Correia, Isabel: Consumption Taxes and Redistribution [Preview]

Crawford, Vincent P. and Meng, Juanjuan: New York City Cabdrivers' Labor Supply Revisited: Reference-Dependent Preferences with Rational-Expectations Targets for Hours and Income [Preview]

Dafny, Leemore: Are Health Insurance Markets Competitive? [Preview]

Dal Bo, Pedro; Foster, Andrew and Putterman, Louis: Institutions and Behavior: Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Democracy [Preview]

Dohmen, Thomas and Falk, Armin: Performance Pay and Multi-dimensional Sorting - Productivity, Preferences and Gender

Dulleck, Uwe; Kerschbamer, Rudolf and Sutter, Matthias: The Economics of Credence Goods: An Experiment on the Role of Liability, Verifiability, Reputation and Competition [Preview]

Eichenbaum, Martin S.; Jaimovich, Nir and Rebelo, Sergio: Reference Prices, Costs, and Nominal Rigidities

Ellingsen, Tore and Ostling, Robert: Communication and Coordination: The Case of Boundedly Rational Players [Preview]

Ellul, Andrew; Pagano, Marco and Panunzi, Fausto: Inheritance Law and Investment in Family Firms [Preview]

Esteban, Joan Marie and Ray, Debraj: Linking Conflict to Inequality and Polarization [Preview]

Fehr, Ernst; Hart, Oliver and Zehnder, Christian: Contracts as Reference Points-Experimental Evidence [Preview]

Ferraz, Claudio and Finan, Frederico: Electoral Accountability and Corruption: Evidence from the Audits of Local Governments

Furman, Jeffrey L. and Stern, Scott: Climbing Atop the Shoulders of Giants: The Impact of Institutions on Cumulative Research

Galeotti, Andrea and Goyal, Sanjeev: The Law of Few [Preview]

Gavazza, Alessandro: The Role of Trading Frictions in Real Asset Markets [Preview]

Gorbenko, Alexander S. and Malenko, Andrei: Competition Among Sellers in Securities Auctions

Grosskopf, Brit and Sarin, Rajiv: Is Reputation Good or Bad? An Experiment [Preview]

Gruber, Jonathan and Abaluck, Jason T.: Choice Inconsistencies Among the Elderly: Evidence From Plan Choice in the Medicare Part D Program

Gul, Faruk and Pesendorfer, Wolfgang: Strategic Redistricting [Preview]

Heidhues, Paul and Koszegi, Botond: Exploiting Naivete about Self-Control in the Credit Market

Herweg, Fabian; Müller, Daniel and Weinschenk, Philipp: Binary Payment Schemes: Moral Hazard and Loss Aversion [Preview]

Hotz, V. Joseph and Xiao, Mo: The Impact of Regulations on the Supply and Quality of Care in Child Care Markets [Preview]

Huck, Steffen; Seltzer, Andrew and Wallace, Brian: Deferred Compensation in Multi-Period Labor Contracts: An Experimental Test of Lazear's Model [Preview]

Lang, Kevin and Manove, Michael: Education and Labor Market Discrimination

Lee, Young Han and Malmendier, Ulrike: The Bidder's Curse [Preview]

León-Ledesma, Miguel; McAdam, Peter and Willman, Alpo: Identifying the Elasticity of Substitution [Preview]

Long, Jason and Ferrie, Joseph: Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Britain and the US Since 1850 [Preview]

Low, Hamish; Meghir, Costas and Pistaferri, Luigi: Wage Risk and Employment Risk over the Life Cycle [Preview]

Manea, Mihai: Bargaining in Stationary Networks

McCrary, Justin and Royer, Heather: The Effect of Female Education on Fertility and Infant Health: Evidence From School Entry Policies Using Exact Date of Birth

McGrattan, Ellen R. and Prescott, Edward C.: Technology Capital and the US Current Account [Preview]

Mendoza, Enrique G.: Sudden Stops, Financial Crises, and Leverage

Mian, Atif; Sufi, Amir and Trebbi, Francesco: The Political Economy of the US Mortgage Default Crisis

Muendler, Marc-Andreas and Becker, Sascha O.: Margins of Multinational Labor Substitution [Preview]

Olszewski, Wojciech and Sandroni, Alvaro: Falsifiability [Preview]

Parsons, Christopher; Sulaeman, Johan; Yates, Michael and Hamermesh, Daniel: Strike Three: Umpires' Demand for Discrimination [Preview]

Pope, Devin G. and Schweitzer, Maurice E.: Is Tiger Woods Loss Averse? Persistent Bias in the Face of Experience, Competition, and High Stakes

Reinhart, Carmen M. and Rogoff, Kenneth: This Time is Different: A Panoramic View of Eight Centuries of Financial Crises

Salant, Yuval: Procedural Analysis of Choice Rules with Applications to Bounded Rationality [Preview]

Sargent, Thomas and Surico, Paolo: Two Illustrations of the Quantity Theory of Money: Breakdowns and Revivals

Siegel, Ron: Asymmetric Contests with Conditional Investments

Song, Zheng; Storesletten, Kjetil and Zilibotti, Fabrizio: Growing Like China [Preview]

Staiger, Robert and Bagwell, Kyle: What Do Trade Negotiators Negotiate About? Empirical Evidence from the World Trade Organization

von Gaudecker, Hans-Martin; van Soest, Arthur and Wengström, Erik: Heterogeneity in Risky Choice Behaviour in a Broad Population

Wang, Shing-Yi: State Misallocation and Housing Prices: Theory and Evidence from China

Waugh, Michael: International Trade and Income Differences

Weizsacker, Georg: Do We Follow Others When We Should? A Simple Test of Rational Expectations [Preview]

Weyl, Eric Glen: The Price Theory of Multi-Sided Platforms [Preview]

Shorter Papers

Abdulkadiroglu, Atila; Che, Yeon-Koo and Yasuda, Yosuke: Resolving Conflicting Preferences in School Choice: the "Boston" Mechanism Reconsidered [Preview]

Aizer, Anna: Wages, Violence and Health in the Household [Preview]

Anderson, Steven T.; Friedman, Daniel and Oprea, Ryan: Preemption Games: Theory and Experiment [Preview]

Apesteguia, Jose and Palacios-Huerta, Ignacio: Psychological Pressure in Competitive Environments: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment

Azzimonti, Marina: Barriers to Investment in Polarized Societies

Baillon, Aurélien; L'Haridon, Olivier and Placido, Laetitia: Ambiguity Models and the Machina Paradoxes

Benjamin, Daniel; Choi, James and Strickland, Albert Joshua: Social Identity and Preferences [Preview]

Brown, Meta; Flinn, Christopher and Schotter, Andrew R.: Real-Time Search in the Laboratory and the Market

Calsamiglia, Catarina; Haeringer, Guillaume and Klijn, Flip: Constrained School Choice: An Experimental Study

Chang, Roberto: Elections, Capital Flows, and Politico Economic Equilibria [Preview]

Chone, Philippe and Laroque, Guy: Negative Marginal Tax Rates and Heterogeneity [Preview]

Coibion, Olivier and Gorodnichenko, Yuriy: Monetary Policy, Trend Inflation, and the Great Moderation: An Alternative Interpretation [Preview]

Covas, Francisco and den Haan, Wouter: The Cyclical Behavior of Debt and Equity Finance [Preview]

Dal Bo, Pedro and Frechette, Guillaume Roy: The Evolution of Cooperation in Infinitely Repeated Games: Experimental Evidence [Preview]

Draca, Mirko; Machin, Stephen and Witt, Robert: Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime, and the July 2005 Terror Attacks

Eckel, Catherine C. and Petrie, Ragan: Face Value

Eichholtz, Piet; Kok, Nils and Quigley, John M.: Doing Well by Doing Good? Green Office Buildings [Preview]

Ellman, Matthew Benjamin and Pezanis-Christou, Paul: Organizational Structure, Communication, and Group Ethics [Preview]

Eusepi, Stefano and Preston, Bruce: Expectations, Learning, and Business Cycle Fluctuations

Feri, Francesco; Irlenbusch, Bernd and Sutter, Matthias: Efficiency Gains from Team-Based Coordination – Large-Scale Experimental Evidence [Preview]

Fryer Jr., Roland G. and Levitt, Steven D.: Testing for Racial Differences in the Mental Ability of Young Children

Garcia-Cicco, Javier; Pancrazi, Roberto and Uribe, Martin: Real Business Cycles in Emerging Countries? [Preview]

Gorbachev, Olga: Did Household Consumption Become More Volatile?

Greenwood, Jeremy; Sanchez, Juan M. and Wang, Cheng: Financing Development: The Role of Information Costs [Preview]

Guimaraes, Bernardo and Sheedy, Kevin D.: Sales and Monetary Policy

Hamman, John; Loewenstein, George F. and Weber, Roberto: Self-Interest Through Agency: An Alternative Rationale for the Principal-Agent Relationship [Preview]

Jacoby, Hanan and Mansuri, Ghazala: Watta Satta: Bride Exchange and Women's Welfare in Rural Pakistan [Preview]

Kogan, Shimon; Kwasnica, Anthony M. and Weber, Roberto: Coordination in the Presence of Asset Markets [Preview]

Kuhn, Peter; Kooreman, Peter; Soetevent, Adriaan R. and Kapteyn, Arie: The Effects of Lottery Prizes on Winners and Their Neighbors: Evidence from the Dutch Postcode Lottery [Preview]

Lawler, Phillip and James, Jonathan Gerwyn: Optimal Policy Intervention and the Social Value of Public Information

Lester, Benjamin: Information and Prices with Capacity Constraints

Lewis, Gregory: Asymmetric Information, Adverse Selection and Online Disclosure: The Case of eBay Motors

List, John A.; Levitt, Steven and Sadoff, Sally: Checkmate: Exploring Backward Induction Among Chess Players

Mian, Atif and Sufi, Amir: House Prices, Home Equity-Based Borrowing, and the U.S. Household Leverage Crisis [Preview]

Reutskaja, Elena; Nagel, Rosemarie; Camerer, Colin F. and Rangel, Antonio: Search Dynamics in Consumer Choice under Time Pressure: An Eye-Tracking Study

Rozenfeld, Herman D.; Rybski, Diego; Gabaix, Xavier and Makse, Hernan: The Area and Population of Cities: New Insights from a Different Perspective on Cities [Preview]

Shy, Oz and Wang, Zhu: Why Do Payment Card Networks Charge Proportional Fees?

Wright, Jonathan: Term Premia and Inflation Uncertainty: Empirical Evidence from an International Panel Dataset

Wright, Randall; Menzio, Guido and Berentsen, Aleksander: Inflation and Unemployment in the Long Run

Zhang, Xiaoquan (Michael) and Zhu, Feng: Group Size and Incentives to Contribute: A Natural Experiment at Chinese Wikipedia [Preview]

Comments and Replies

Brunner, Christoph; Camerer, Colin F. and Goeree, Jacob K.: A Correction and Re-Examination of "Stationary Concepts for 2x2 Experimental Games"

Che, Yeon-Koo and Kim, Jinwoo: Bidding with Securities: Comment [Preview]

Goerg, Sebastian; Chmura, Thorsten G.H. and Selten, Reinhard: Correction and Re-Examination of Stationary Concepts for Experimental 2x2 Games: A Reply [Preview]

Isoni, Andrea; Loomes, Graham and Sugden, Robert: The Willingness to Pay-Willingness to Accept Gap, the "Endowment Effect", Subject Misconceptions, and Experimental Procedures for Eliciting Valuations: A Reassessment [Preview]

Plott, Charles R. and Zeiler, Kathryn: Endowment Effect Theory, Subject Misconceptions and Enhancement Effect Theory: A Reply to Isoni, Loomes and Sugden [Preview]

Saito, Kota: Strotz Meets Allais: Diminishing Impatience and the Certainty Effect: Comment [Preview]








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