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David Weil

Brown University
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A contribution to the empirics of economic growth

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NG Mankiw, D Romer… - The quarterly journal of …, 1992 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
Page 1. A CONTRIBUTION TO THE EMPIRICS OF ECONOMIC GROWTH* N. GREGORY
MANKIW DAVID ROMER DAVID N. WEIL This paper examines whether the Solow growth model
is consistent with the international variation in the standard of living. ...
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Population, technology, and growth: from the Malthusian regime to the demographic transition and beyond

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O Galor… - 1998 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES POPULATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND
GROWTH: FROM THE MALTHUSIAN REGIME TO THE DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION
Oded Galor David N.Weil Working Paper 6811 http://www ...
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The gender gap, fertility, and growth

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O Galor… - 1993 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE GENDER GAP, FERTILITY, AND
GROWTH Oded Galor David N. Weil Working Paper No. 4550 NATIONAL BUREAU
OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue ...
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The baby boom, the baby bust, and the housing market

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NG Mankiw… - Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1989 - Elsevier
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Saving and growth with habit formation

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CD Carroll, J Overland… - American Economic Review, 2000 - JSTOR
Page 1. Saving and Growth with Habit Formation By CHRISTOPHER D. CARROLL,
JODY OVERLAND, AND DAVID N. WEIL* Saving and growth are strongly positively
correlated across countries. Recent empirical evidence ...
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Saving and growth: a reinterpretation

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CD Carroll… - Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public …, 1994 - Elsevier
We examine the relationship between income growth and saving using both cross-country and
household data. At the aggregate level, we find that growth Granger ca.
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Appropriate technology and growth

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S Basu… - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1998 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
Page 1. APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY AND GROWTH* SUSANTO BASU AND
DAVID N. WEIL We model growth and technology transfer in a world where
technologies are specific to particular combinations of inputs. Unlike ...
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House price dynamics: The role of tax policy and demography

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JM Poterba, DN Weil… - Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1991 - JSTOR
... I am grateful to Robert Barro, Olivier Blanchard, Karl Case, David Cutler, Peter Diamond, Stanley
Fischer, Patric Hendershott, Greg Mankiw, Whitney Newey, Julio Rotemberg, Robert Shiller,
Lawrence Summers, David Weil, and William Wheaton for helpful comments; to Gary ...
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An asset allocation puzzle

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N Canner, NG Mankiw… - 1994 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES AN ASSET ALLOCATION PUZZLE Niko Canner N.
Gregory Mankiw David N. Well Working Paper No. 4857 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 September 1994 ...
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From Malthusian stagnation to modern growth

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O Galor… - The American economic review, 1999 - JSTOR
Page 1. From Maithusian Stagnation to Modern Growth By ODED GALOR AND DAVID
N. WEIL* This paper examines the historical evolution of the relationship among
population growth, technological change, and the standard of liv- ing. ...
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Mortality decline, human capital investment, and economic growth

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S Kalemli-Ozcan, HE Ryder… - Journal of Development …, 2000 - Elsevier
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Comparison utility in a growth model

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CD Carroll, J Overland… - Journal of Economic Growth, 1997 - Springer
Page 1. Journal of Economic Growth, 2: 339–367 (December 1997) c 1997 Kluwer Academic
Publishers, Boston. Comparison Utility in a Growth Model CHRISTOPHER D. CARROLL The
Johns Hopkins University, Department of Economics, Baltimore, MD 21218-2685 USA ...
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[BOOK] Full disclosure: The perils and promise of transparency

A Fung, M Graham… - 2007 - books.google.com
Governments in recent decades have employed public disclosure strategies to reduce risks,
improve public and private goods and services, and reduce injustice. In the United States,
these targeted transparency policies include financial securities disclosures, nutritional ...
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Diffusion and performance of modular production in the US apparel industry

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JT Dunlop… - Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
This article examines the determinants of the diffusion of team production systems (modular
assembly) and the impact of these systems on firm performance relative to traditional
assembly systems in the apparel industry. The article draws on an extensive survey ...
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The adjustment of expectations to a change in regime: A study of the founding of the Federal Reserve

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NG Mankiw, JA Miron… - 1987 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE ADJUSTMENT OF EXPECTATONS TO A
CHANGE IN REGIME: A STUDY OF THE FOUNDING OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE N. Gregory
Mankiw Jeffrey A. Miron David A. Weil Working Paper No. 2124 ...
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The saving of the elderly in micro and macro data

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DN Weil - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1994 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
Page 1. THE SAVING OF THE ELDERLY IN MICRO AND MACRO DATA* DAVID
N. WEIL Examination of household (micro) data on the elderly has generally
concluded that they do not dissave significantly, whereas estimates ...
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The housing wealth of the aged

L Sheiner… - 1992 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPERS SERIES THE HOUSING WEALTH OF THE AGED
Louise Sheiner David N. Weil Working Paper No. 4115 NATIONAL BUREAU OF
ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge ...
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If OSHA is so bad, why is compliance so good?

D Weil - The RAND Journal of Economics, 1996 - JSTOR
Since its inception twenty-five years ago, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) has been the subject of an intense public debate on its effectiveness. This article
analyzes the determinants of establishment-level compliance with specific safety and ...
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Intergenerational earnings mobility, inequality and growth

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AL Owen, DN Weil - Journal of Monetary Economics, 1998 - Elsevier
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The effectiveness of regulatory disclosure policies

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D Weil, A Fung, M Graham… - Journal of Policy Analysis …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Regulatory transparency—mandatory disclosure of information by private or public
institutions with a regulatory intent—has become an important frontier of government
innovation. This paper assesses the effectiveness of such transparency systems by ...
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Enforcing OSHA: The role of labor unions

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D Weil - Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the role of unions in implementing the Occupational Safety and Health
Act (OSHA) by using a data set that provides information on regulatory enforcement. The
analysis demonstrates that unionized establishments are more likely to receive safety and ...
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Retailing and supply chains in the information age

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FH Abernathy, JT Dunlop, JH Hammond… - Technology in Society, 2000 - Elsevier
This article describes how information technologies have reconfigured retailing and in turn
the operation of a core US manufacturing industry, apparel.“Lean retailers” exchange point-
of-sales information with their suppliers and require them to replenish orders quickly ...
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The information-integrated channel: A study of the US apparel industry in transition

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FH Abernathy, JT Dunlop, JH Hammond… - Brookings Papers on …, 1995 - JSTOR
THE POPULAR PROGNOSIS for the US apparel industry is bleak. Citing increased import
penetration in many product segments and the concurrent erosion of domestic employment,
many analysts regard apparel manufacturing in the United States as a dying industry. I ...
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When does improving health raise GDP?

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QH Ashraf, A Lester… - 2008 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES WHEN DOES IMPROVING HEALTH RAISE
GDP? Quamrul H. Ashraf Ashley Lester David N. Weil Working Paper 14449
http://www.nber.org/papers/w14449 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ...
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HOW MUCH OF CROSS‐COUNTRY INCOME VARIATION IS EXPLAINED BY HEALTH?

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GK Shastry… - Journal of the European Economic …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Page 1. HOW MUCH OF CROSS-COUNTRY INCOME VARIATION IS EXPLAINED
BY HEALTH? Gauri Kartini Shastry Harvard University David N. Weil Brown
University and NBER Abstract We use development accounting ...
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Are mandated health and safety committees substitutes for or supplements to labor unions?

D Weil - Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1999 - JSTOR
A subject of recurring debate in both academia and the business world is whether workplace
committees and other forms of employee participation are substitutes for or supplements to
labor unions. One well-established effect of unionization is increased enforcement of ...
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Public enforcement/private monitoring: Evaluating a new approach to regulating the minimum wage

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D Weil - Indus. & Lab. Rel. Rev., 2004 - HeinOnline
This paper examines compliance with federal minimum wage laws in the US apparel
industry and analyzes the impact of new methods of intervention designed to improve
regulatory performance. Drawing on data from a randomized survey of apparel contractors ...
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The economics of population aging

DN Weil - Handbook of population and family economics, 1997 - Elsevier
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Valuing the economic consequences of work injury and illness: a comparison of methods and findings

D Weil - American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Background Workplace injuries and fatalities in the US create significant economic costs to
society. Although economic costs should measure the opportunity cost to society arising
from injuries and fatalities, estimating them often proves difficult as a practical matter. This ...
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The future of the apparel and textile industries: prospects and choices for public and private actors

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FH Abernathy, A Volpe… - Environment and Planning A, 2006 - envplan.com
Abstract. The expectation that Chinese apparel and textile exports will swamp the US and
EU retail markets now that international quotas on those products have been eliminated has
fueled much of the discussion of the future of these industries. Although imports from ...
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Building safety: The role of construction unions in the enforcement of OSHA

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D Weil - Journal of Labor Research, 1992 - Springer
Abstract Because unionized workers are more likely to exercise their rights under OSHA, it is
hypothesized that OSHA is more stringently enforced at unionized construction workplaces
than at comparable nonunion workplaces. A comparison of OSHA enforcement in union ...
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Population growth, dependency, and consumption

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DN Weil - The American Economic Review, 1999 - JSTOR
Page 1. WHY HAS FERTILITY FALLEN BELOW REPLACEMENT IN INDUSTRIAL
NATIONS, AND WILL ITLAST?t Population Growth, Dependency, and Consumption
By DAVID N. WEIL * The possibility of declining population ...
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Control your inventory in a world of lean retailing.

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FH Abernathy, JT Dunlop… - Harvard Business …, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As retailers adopt lean retailing practices, manufacturers are feeling the pinch. Retailers no
longer place large seasonal orders for goods in advance-instead, they require ongoing
replenishment of stock, forcing manufacturers to predict demand and then hold substantial ...
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[PDF] Historical perspectives on the monetary transmission mechanism

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JA Miron, CD Romer… - 1994 - nber.org
Page 1. This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from the National Bureau of Economic
Research Volume Title: Monetary Policy Volume Author/Editor: N. Gregory Mankiw, ed. Volume
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press Volume ISBN: 0-226-50308-9 ...
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Globalization in the Apparel and Textile Industries

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FH Abernathy, JT Dunlop… - … : industry dynamics in …, 2004 - books.google.com
In the first half of the nineteenth century, American vessels carried Indian (and later
American) cotton to Britain, and Lancashire goods to Asia. In the latter half of the nineteenth
century, American cotton cloth competed actively in China, temporarily dominating the ...
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[PDF] The genesis and evolution of social security

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JA Miron… - 1998 - nber.org
Page 1. This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from the National Bureau
of Economic Research Volume Title: The Defining Moment: The Great Depression
and the American Economy in the Twentieth Century Volume ...
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Mortality change, the uncertainty effect, and retirement

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S Kalemli-Ozcan… - 2002 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MORTALITY CHANGE, THE
UNCERTAINTY EFFECT, AND RETIREMENT Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan David N.
Weil Working Paper 8742 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8742 NATIONAL ...
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Measuring economic growth from outer space

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JV Henderson, A Storeygard… - 2009 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MEASURING ECONOMIC GROWTH FROM
OUTER SPACE J. Vernon Henderson Adam Storeygard David N. Weil Working Paper
15199 http://www.nber.org/papers/w15199 NATIONAL ...
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[CITATION] Turning the tide: Strategic planning for labor unions

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Assessing OSHA performance: New evidence from the construction industry

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D Weil - Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The determinants of OSHA performance can be examined by breaking the
regulatory process into three elements relating to enforcement, compliance behavior, and
the adequacy of standards in addressing safety outcomes. This paper develops and ...
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The Increasing Annuitization of the Elderly-Estimates and Implications for Intergenerational Tranfers, Inequality, and National Saving

AJ Auerbach, LJ Kotlikoff… - 1992 - nber.org
Page 1. NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE INCREASING ANNUITIZATION
OF THE ELDERLY - ESTIMATES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR INTERGENERATIONAL
TRANSFERS, INEQUALITY, AND NATIONAL SAVING Alan ...
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[CITATION] The baby boom, the baby bust, and the housing market A reply to our critics

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NG Mankiw… - Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1991 - ideas.repec.org
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Regulating labour standards via supply chains: combining public/private interventions to improve workplace compliance

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D Weil… - British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Concern over global labour standards has led to a profusion of non-governmental forms of
regulation. Systematic evaluation of these systems has been very limited to date. This article
empirically explores an innovative system to regulate labour standards in the US garment ...
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The political economy of transparency: what makes disclosure policies sustainable?

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A Fung, M Graham, D Weil… - KSG Working Paper No. …, 2004 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This paper explores the dynamics of transparency. It asks why some government-
created systems of disclosure improve over time while others stagnate or degenerate into
costly paperwork exercises. Transparency policies inevitably begin as unlikely ...
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The annuitization of Americans' resources: a cohort analysis

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AJ Auerbach, J Gokhale, LJ Kotlikoff, J Sabelhaus… - 1995 - nber.org
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Post-1500 population flows and the long-run determinants of economic growth and inequality

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L Putterman… - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2010 - qje.oxfordjournals.org
... comments. We also thank Federico Droller, Bryce Millett, Momotazur Rahman, Isabel
Tecu, Ishani Tewari, Yaheng Wang, and Joshua Wilde for valuable research assistance.
Louis Putterman@Brown.Edu; David Weil@Brown.Edu. C ...
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[BOOK] The apparel and textile industries after 2005: Prospects and choices

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FH Abernathy, A Volpe… - 2004 - unc.edu
On January 1, 2005, the quota system that limits textile and apparel imports into the United
States and other nations will end for all member countries of the World Trade Organization
(WTO). Not surprisingly, there has been widespread investigation into the likely impact of ...
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The Baby Boom and the Stock Market Boom*

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[PDF] Individual Rights and Collective Agents. The Role of Old and New Workplace Institutions in the Regulation of Labor Markets

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D Weil - 2004 - nber.org
So concluded members of the Senate in drafting the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970. Despite the fact that the new act created an extensive government enforcement
system charged with improving workplace safety and health, the architects of the act ...
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[CITATION] Regulating the workplace: the vexing problem of implementation

D Weil - Advances in industrial and labor relations, 1996 - JAI PRESS INC.
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The effect of news on bond prices: Evidence from the united kingdom 1900-1920

D Elmendorf, M Hirshfeld… - 1992 - nber.org
We study the relationship of non-quantitative news to bond prices. We select a set of major
news events based solely on their significance as judged by historians, and examine the
corresponding bond price movements. We find strong evidence that news has some ...
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[CITATION] A Contribution to the Empirics of

NG Mankiw, D Romer… - 1992 - PART IV
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[BOOK] Divulging Utopia: radical humanism in sixteenth-century England

DW Baker - 1999 - books.google.com
Baker (English, Rutgers U.) examines the 16th-century humanist movement in England,
tracing the reception of Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516) in relation to it. He argues that
humanists of the English Renaissance were themselves reading More's Utopia, Erasmus's ...
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The benefits and costs of transparency: A model of disclosure based regulation

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D Weil - 2002 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: The Enron scandal has raised questions regarding the adequacy of the present
system of financial disclosure. At the same time, public policies increasingly use information
disclosure as a regulatory device in a variety of areas beyond financial reporting. This ...
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[CITATION] Why We Can't Measure the Economic Effects of Services Offshoring: The Data Gaps and How to Fill Them

TJ Sturgeon, F Levy, C Brown, JB Jensen… - Services Offshoring Working …, 2006
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Crafting a progressive workplace regulatory policy: Why enforcement matters

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D Weil - Comp. Lab. L. & Pol'y J., 2006 - HeinOnline
With the success of the Democratic party in retaking control of the United Sates Congress in
2006, and the prospects of a Democrat in the White House in 2008, policymakers will be
hearing calls to address a variety of workplace problems that have been largely neglected ...
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[CITATION] The high price of land and the low cost of capital: theory and evidence from Japan

A Kashyap, D Scharfstein… - Manuscript. Cambridge: Massachusetts Inst. Tech, 1990
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Mortality change, the uncertainty effect, and retirement

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S Kalemli-Ozcan… - Journal of Economic Growth, 2010 - Springer
Page 1. J Econ Growth (2010) 15:65–91 DOI 10.1007/s10887-010-9050-1 Mortality change,
the uncertainty effect, and retirement Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan · David N. Weil Published online:
27 February 2010 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2010 ...
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Implementing employment regulation: Insights on the determinants of regulatory performance

D Weil - … Regulation of the Employment Relationship. Madison, …, 1997 - books.google.com
Notwithstanding all that has been said regarding the progress of legislation for the protection
of the workers, it is scarcely worth consideration if the laws are not enforced. More important
than the hasty enactment of additional laws is the adoption of methods of administration ...
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Rethinking the regulation of vulnerable work in the USA: a sector-based approach

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D Weil - Journal of Industrial Relations, 2009 - jir.sagepub.com
Abstract This article discusses one of the major challenges of US workplace policy:
protecting roughly 35m workers who are vulnerable to a variety of major risks in the
workplace. After laying out the dimensions of this problem, I show that the vulnerable ...
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[PDF] Intergenerational transfers, aging, and uncertainty

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DN Weil - 1996 - nber.org
Page 1. This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from the National Bureau of
Economic Research Volume Title: Advances in the Economics of Aging Volume Author/Editor:
David A. Wise, editor Volume Publisher: University of Chicago Press ...
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The contemporary industrial relations system in construction: analysis, observations and speculations

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D Weil - Labor history, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The construction industry experienced deep transformations coinciding with its three-decade
decline in unionization from the 1970s to the present. Several factors shaping its industrial
relations system have changed so fundamentally that it would be extremely difficult to ...
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How relevant is Malthus for economic development today?

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DN Weil, J Wilde - The American Economic Review, 2009 - JSTOR
Page 1. American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings 2009, 99:2, 255-260 http://www.
aeaweb. org/articles.php ?doi=10.1257/aer. 99.2.255 How Relevant Is Malthus for Economic
Development Today? By David N. Weil and Joshua Wilde* ...
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[CITATION] Lean retailing and the transformation of manufacturing–Lessons from the textile and apparel industries

FH Abernathy, JT Dunlop, JH Hammond… - 1999 - Oxford: Oxford University Press
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[CITATION] Production Complementarities and the Diffusion of Modern Manufacturing Practices: Evidence from the Apparel Industry

M Hwang… - 1996 - mimeo, Harvard
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A strategic approach to labour inspection

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D Weil - International Labour Review, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract. In a report released in 2006, the ILO highlighted the difficulties of labour inspection
in its member States and advocated a number of measures to strengthen its effectiveness.
The author argues that inspectorates must go beyond calls for more inspectors by ...
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A strategic choice framework for union decision making

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D Weil - WorkingUSA, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This essay presents a framework for decision making by labor union leaders facing critical
choices regarding the survival of their organizations. I argue that labor union leaders must
place decisions regarding all aspects of their union life—from big picture concerns ...
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[CITATION] What determines savings?: A review essay

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D Weil - Journal of Monetary Economics, 1991 - econpapers.repec.org
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determines savings?: A review essay. David Weil (). Journal of Monetary Economics, 1991, vol.
28, issue 1, pages 161-170. Date: 1991 Track citations by RSS feed. ...
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[CITATION] Diffusion and performance of human resource innovations in the US apparel industry

JT Dunlop… - What Works at Work: Human Resource Policies and …, 1995
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The diffusion of modern manufacturing practices: evidence from the retail-apparel sectors

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M Hwang… - 1998 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: Like many consumer product industries, the apparel industry is being affected by
information technology-based changes in the manufacture and retailing of products. Based
on detailed business-unit level data, we show that observed heterogeneity in the adoption ...
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The Political Economy of Transparency: What makes disclosure policies effective?

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A Fung, M Graham, D Weil… - 2004 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: Regulatory transparency-mandatory disclosure of information by private or public
institutions with a regulatory intent-has become an important frontier of government
innovation. This paper assesses the effectiveness of such transparency systems by ...
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Compliance with the Minimum Wage: Can Government make a difference?

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D Weil - 2003 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This paper examines patterns of compliance and noncompliance with federal
minimum wage laws in the US apparel industry and analyzes the impact of new methods of
intervention designed to improve regulatory performance. Drawing on contractor-level ...
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REGULATING NONCOMPLIANCE TO LABOR STANDARDS.

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D Weil - Challenge, 2002 - ME Sharpe
I wish you could do something to help us girls.... We have been working in a sewing factory...
and up to a few months ago we were getting our minimum pay of $11 a week.... Today the
200 of us girls have been cut down to $4 and $5 and $6 a week.
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The adjustment of expectations to a change in regime: Reply

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NG Mankiw, JA Miron… - The American Economic Review, 1990 - JSTOR
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Beginning in the early 1990s, a new form of retailing diffused across that major sector of the
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it gives out, or the goods and services that it purchases, it is engaging in fiscal policy. ...
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