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Regular Articles
Aguiar, Mark; Hurst, Erik and Karabarbounis, Loukas: Time Use During the Great Recession [Preview]
Ambrus, Attila; Mobius, Markus and Szeidl, Adam: Consumption Risk-sharing in Social Networks
Anderson, Axel and Smith, Lones: Dynamic Deception
Atkin, David: Trade, Tastes, and Nutrition in India [Preview]
Autor, David H. and Dorn, David: The Growth of Low Skill Service Jobs and the Polarization of the US Labor Market [Preview]
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David and Hanson, Gordon: The China Syndrome: Local Labor Market Effects of Import Competition in the United
States [Preview]
Barseghyan, Levon; Molinari, Francesca; O'Donoghue, Edward and Teitelbaum, Joshua C.: The Nature of Risk Preferences: Evidence from Insurance Choices [Preview]
Basak, Suleyman and Pavlova, Anna: Asset Prices and Institutional Investors [Preview]
Bharadwaj, Prashant; Løken, Katrine and Neilson, Christopher: Early Life Health Interventions and Academic Achievement [Preview]
Bouton, Laurent: A Theory of Strategic Voting in Runoff Elections [Preview]
Brollo, Fernanda; Nannicini, Tommaso; Perotti, Roberto and Tabellini, Guido: The Political Resource Curse [Preview]
Brown, Jeffrey; Dimmock, Stephen; Kang, Jun-Koo and Weisbenner, Scott: How University Endowments Respond to Financial Market Shocks: Evidence and Implications
Brunnermeier, Markus K. and Sannikov, Yuliy: A Macroeconomic Model with a Financial Sector
Buonanno, Paolo and Raphael, Steven: Incarceration and Incapacitation: Evidence from the 2006 Italian Collective Pardon [Preview]
Callen, Michael; Isaqzadeh, Mohammad; Long, James D. and Sprenger, Charles: Violence and Risk Preference: Experimental Evidence from Afghanistan
Calzolari, Giacomo and Denicolo, Vincenzo: Competition with Exclusive Contracts and Market-Share Discounts [Preview]
Campbell, Arthur Donald: Word of Mouth and Percolation in Social Networks
Cappelen, Alexander W.; Konow, James; Sørensen, Erik Ø. and Tungodden, Bertil: Just Luck: An Experimental Test of Risk Taking and Fairness [Preview]
Carvalho, Vasco and Gabaix, Xavier: The Great Diversification and its Undoing [Preview]
Chen, Jiawei; Esteban, Susanna and Shum, Matthew: When Do Secondary Markets Harm Firms?
Chetty, Raj; Friedman, John Norton and Saez, Emmanuel: Using Differences in Knowledge Across Neighborhoods to Uncover the Impacts of the EITC on Earnings [Preview]
Christiano, Lawrence; Motto, Roberto and Rostagno, Massimo: Risk Shocks
Cipriani, Marco and Guarino, Antonio: Estimating a Structural Model of Herd Behavior in Financial Markets
Clark, Damon and Royer, Heather: The Effect of Education on Adult Mortality and Health: Evidence from Britain
Correia, Isabel; Farhi, Emmanuel; Nicolini, Juan Pablo and Teles, Pedro: Unconventional Fiscal Policy at the Zero Bound [Preview]
Coviello, Decio; Ichino, Andrea and Persico, Nicola: Time Allocation and Task Juggling
Desmet, Klaus and Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban: Urban Accounting and Welfare [Preview]
Donaldson, Dave: Railroads of the Raj: Estimating the Impact of Transportation Infrastructure
Dupas, Pascaline and Robinson, Jonathan: Why Don't the Poor Save More? Evidence from Health Savings Experiments [Preview]
Fan, Ying: Ownership Consolidation and Product Characteristics: A Study of the US Daily
Newspaper Market [Preview]
Fehr, ; Herz, Holger and Wilkening, Tom: The Lure of Authority - Motivation and Incentive Effects of Power [Preview]
Field, Erica; Pande, Rohini; Papp, John and Rigol, Natalia: Does the Classic Microfinance Model Discourage Entrepreneurship among the Poor? Experimental Evidence from India [Preview]
Frankel, Alexander: Aligned Delegation [Preview]
Gagnepain, Philippe; Ivaldi, Marc and Martimort, David: The Cost of Contract Renegotiation: Evidence from the Local Public Sector [Preview]
Gorton, Gary and Ordoñez, Guillermo: Collateral Crises [Preview]
Handel, Benjamin R.: Adverse Selection and Inertia in Health Insurance Markets: When Nudging Hurts [Preview]
Heckman, James J.; Pinto, Rodrigo and Savelyev, Peter: Understanding the Mechanisms Through Which an Influential Early Childhood Program Boosted Adult Outcomes [Preview]
Heffetz, Ori and Rabin, Matthew: Conclusions Regarding Cross-Group Differences in Happiness Depend on Difficulty of
Reaching Respondents [Preview]
Hendel, Igal and Nevo, Aviv: Intertemporal Price Discrimination in Storable Goods Markets [Preview]
Herrendorf, Berthold; Rogerson, Richard and Valentinyi, Akos: Two Perspectives on Preferences and Structural Transformation [Preview]
Hornung, Erik: Immigration and the Diffusion of Technology: The Huguenot Diaspora in Prussia [Preview]
Hummels, David L. and Schaur, Georg: Time as a Trade Barrier [Preview]
Ito, Koichiro: Do Consumers Respond to Marginal or Average Price? Evidence from Nonlinear Electricity Pricing [Preview]
Jack, William and Suri, Tavneet: Risk Sharing and Transactions Costs: Evidence from Kenya's Mobile Money Revolution
Kalouptsidi, Myrto: Time to Build and Fluctuations in Bulk Shipping [Preview]
Karni, Edi and Viero, Marie-Louise: "Reverse Bayesianism": A Choice-Based Theory of Growing Awareness [Preview]
Keller, Wolfgang and Yeaple, Stephen R.: The Gravity of Knowledge [Preview]
Khandelwal, Amit; Schott, Peter K. and Wei, Shang-Jin: Trade Liberalization and Embedded Institutional Reform: Evidence from Chinese
Exporters [Preview]
Kleven, Henrik; Landais, Camille and Saez, Emmanuel: Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market [Preview]
Kolstad, Jonathan T.: Information and Quality When Motivation is Intrinsic: Evidence from Surgeon Report Cards [Preview]
Koopman, Robert; Wang, Zhi and Wei, Shang-Jin: Tracing Value-Added and Double Counting in Gross Exports [Preview]
Kovrijnykh, Natalia: Debt Contracts with Partial Commitment [Preview]
Lee, Robin: Vertical Integration and Exclusivity in Platform and Two-Sided Markets [Preview]
Li, Jin and Matouschek, Niko: Managing Conflicts in Relational Contracts [Preview]
Lim, Claire S.H.: Preferences and Incentives of Appointed and Elected
Public Officials: Evidence from State Trial Court Judges [Preview]
Long, Jason and Ferrie, Joseph: Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Britain and the US Since 1850 [Preview]
Maestas, Nicole; Mullen, Kathleen and Strand, Alexander: Does Disability Insurance Receipt Discourage Work? Using Examiner Assignment to Estimate
Causal Effects of SSDI Receipt [Preview]
Mayer, Thierry; Melitz, Marc J. and Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P.: Market Size, Competition, and the Product Mix of Exporters
Mertens, Karel and Ravn, Morten O.: The Dynamic Effects of Personal and Corporate Income Tax Changes in the United States [Preview]
Midrigan, Virgiliu and Xu, Daniel Yi: Finance and Misallocation: Evidence from Plant-Level Data
Peski, Marcin and Szentes, Balazs: Spontaneous Discrimination [Preview]
Pop-Eleches, Cristian and Urquiola, Miguel: Going to a Better School: Effects and Behavioral Responses [Preview]
Roberts, Michael J. and Schlenker, Wolfram: Identifying Supply and Demand Elasticities of Agricultural Commodities: Implications for
the US Ethanol Mandate [Preview]
Roberts, James W. and Sweeting, Andrew: When Should Sellers Use Auctions? [Preview]
Voigtlaender, Nico and Voth, Hans-Joachim: How the West "Invented" Fertility Restriction [Preview]
Shorter Papers
Asker, John and Bar-Isaac, Heski: Raising Retailers' Profits: On Vertical Practices and the Exclusion of Rivals [Preview]
Baliga, Sandeep; Hanany, Eran and Klibanoff, Peter: Polarization and Ambiguity [Preview]
Blanchard, Olivier J.; L'Huillier, Jean-Paul and Lorenzoni, Guido: News, Noise, and Fluctuations: An Empirical Exploration
Board, Simon and Pycia, Marek: Outside Options and the Failure of the Coase Conjecture
Cloyne, James: Discretionary Tax Changes and the Macroeconomy: New Narrative Evidence from the United Kingdom [Preview]
Crainich, David; Eeckhoudt, Louis and Trannoy, Alain Pierre: Even (Mixed) Risk Lovers are Prudent [Preview]
Dhingra, Swati: Trading Away Wide Brands For Cheap Brands [Preview]
Goux, Dominique; Maurin, Eric and Petrongolo, Barbara: Worktime Regulations and Spousal Labor Supply [Preview]
Jaimovich, Nir; Pruitt, Seth and Siu, Henry: The Demand for Youth: Explaining Age Differences in the Volatility of Hours [Preview]
Kaya, Ayça and Vereshchagina, Galina: Partnerships versus Corporations: Moral Hazard, Sorting, and Ownership Structure [Preview]
Kostol, Andreas and Mogstad, Magne: How Financial Incentives Induce Disability Insurance Recipients to Return to Work
Kovak, Brian K.: Regional Effects of Trade Reform: What is the Correct Measure of Liberalization? [Preview]
Krasa, Stefan and Polborn, Mattias: Social Ideology and Taxes in a Differentiated Candidates Framework [Preview]
Kurlat, Pablo: Lemons Markets and the Transmission of Aggregate Shocks [Preview]
Kurmann, Andre and Otrok, Christopher: News Shocks and the Slope of the Term Structure of Interest Rates [Preview]
Maniadis, Zacharias; Tufano, Fabio and List, John A.: One Swallow Doesn't Make a Summer: How Economists (Mis-)Use Experimental Methods and Their Results
Oster, Emily; Shoulson, Ira and Dorsey, Ray: Limited Life Expectancy, Human Capital and Health Investments [Preview]
Ottaviano, Gianmarco; Peri, Giovanni and Wright, Gregory: Immigration, Offshoring, and American Jobs [Preview]
Parker, Jonathan A.; Souleles, Nicholas S.; Johnson, David S. and McClelland, Robert: Consumer Spending and the Economic Stimulus Payments of 2008 [Preview]
Petersen, Luba and Winn, Abel Marshall: The Role of Money Illusion in Nominal Price Adjustment [Preview]
Rogerson, Richard and Wallenius, Johanna: Nonconvexities, Retirement and the Elasticity of Labor Supply [Preview]
Rosenthal, Stuart S.: Are Private Markets and Filtering a Viable Source of Low-Income Housing? Estimates from a "Repeat Income" Model
Saito, Kota: Social Preferences under Risk-Equality of Opportunity vs. Equality of Outcome [Preview]
Schlee, Edward: Surplus Maximization and Optimality [Preview]
Spiegler, Ran: Placebo Reforms [Preview]
Comments and Replies
Aygun, Orhan and Sonmez, Tayfun: Matching with Contracts: Comment [Preview]
Ebert, Sebastian: Even (Mixed) Risk Lovers are Prudent: Comment [Preview]
Hout, Michael and Guest, Avery M.: Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Britain and the U.S. Since 1850: Comment [Preview]
Iversen, Jens and Söderström, Ulf: The Dynamic Behavior of the Real Exchange Rate in Sticky Price Models: Comment [Preview]
Long, Jason and Ferrie, Joseph: Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Britain and the U.S. Since 1850: Reply [Preview]
Xie, Yu and Killewald, Alexandra: Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Britain and the US since 1850: Comment [Preview]