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American Economic Journal: Applied Economics

Vol. 1, No. 2, April 2009


Front Matter (pp. i-ii)

Are There Missing Girls in the United States? Evidence from Birth Data (pp. 1-34)
Jason Abrevaya

Does the Media Matter? A Field Experiment Measuring the Effect of Newspapers on Voting Behavior and Political Opinions (pp. 35-52)
Alan S. Gerber, Dean Karlan and Daniel Bergan

Income Inequality and Progressive Income Taxation in China and India, 1986-2015 (pp. 53-63)
Thomas Piketty and Nancy Qian

What Determines Giving to Hurricane Katrina Victims? Experimental Evidence on Racial Group Loyalty (pp. 64-87)
Christina M. Fong and Erzo F. P. Luttmer

Do Labor Market Rigidities Have Microeconomic Effects? Evidence from within the Firm (pp. 88-127)
Francine Lafontaine and Jagadeesh Sivadasan

A Cautionary Tale about the Use of Administrative Data: Evidence from Age of Marriage Laws (pp. 128-49)
Rebecca M. Blank, Kerwin Kofi Charles and James M. Sallee

A Biological Model of Unions (pp. 150-75)
Michael Kremer and Benjamin A. Olken

History Matters: The Long-Term Impact of Colonial Public Investments in French West Africa (pp. 176-215)
Elise Huillery