American Economic Review

Vol. 95 No. 4 September 2005

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Abstract

Author

Matching with Contracts

John William Hatfield and Paul R. Milgrom

(pp. 913-935)

Bidding with Securities: Auctions and Security Design

Peter M. DeMarzo, Ilan Kremer and Andrzej Skrzypacz

(pp. 936-959)

Fairness and Redistribution

Alberto Alesina and George-Marios Angeletos

(pp. 960-980)

Legislative Bargaining under Weighted Voting

James M. Snyder Jr., Michael M. Ting and Stephen Ansolabehere

(pp. 981-1004)

The Political Economy of Corporate Governance

Marco Pagano and Paolo F. Volpin

(pp. 1005-1030)

The Market for News

Sendhil Mullainathan and Andrei Shleifer

(pp. 1031-1053)

Incomplete Contracts and the Product Cycle

Pol Antràs

(pp. 1054-1073)

Secrecy and Safety

Andrew F. Daughety and Jennifer F. Reinganum

(pp. 1074-1091)

Optimal Expectations

Markus K. Brunnermeier and Jonathan A. Parker

(pp. 1092-1118)

Precautionary Saving and Consumption Fluctuations

Jonathan A. Parker and Bruce Preston

(pp. 1119-1143)

Unnatural Selection: Perverse Incentives and the Misallocation of Credit in Japan

Joe Peek and Eric S. Rosengren

(pp. 1144-1166)

Homeownership, Community Interactions, and Segregation

Karla Hoff and Arijit Sen

(pp. 1167-1189)

History, Institutions, and Economic Performance: The Legacy of Colonial Land Tenure Systems in India

Abhijit Banerjee and Lakshmi Iyer

(pp. 1190-1213)

How Do Patent Laws Influence Innovation? Evidence from Nineteenth-Century World's Fairs

Petra Moser

(pp. 1214-1236)

The Central Role of Noise in Evaluating Interventions That Use Test Scores to Rank Schools

Kenneth Y. Chay, Patrick J. McEwan and Miguel Urquiola

(pp. 1237-1258)

Effective Exchange Rates and the Classical Gold Standard Adjustment

Luis A. V. Catão and Solomos N. Solomou

(pp. 1259-1275)

Does Britain or the United States Have the Right Gasoline Tax?

Ian W. H. Parry and Kenneth A. Small

(pp. 1276-1289)

Uncertainty and Hyperbolic Discounting

Partha Dasgupta and Eric Maskin

(pp. 1290-1299)

When Optimal Choices Feel Wrong: A Laboratory Study of Bayesian Updating, Complexity, and Affect

Gary Charness and Dan Levin

(pp. 1300-1309)

Does School Choice Lead to Sorting? Evidence from Tiebout Variation

Miguel Urquiola

(pp. 1310-1326)

Racial Discrimination in Labor Markets with Posted Wage Offers

Kevin Lang, Michael Manove and William T. Dickens

(pp. 1327-1340)

State "Currencies" and the Transition to the U.S. Dollar: Reply-Including a New View from Canada

Farley W. Grubb

(pp. 1341-1348)

Meetings with Costly Participation: Comment

Francesco De Sinopoli and Giovanna Iannantuoni

(pp. 1349-1350)

Meetings with Costly Participation: Reply

Martin J. Osborne, Jeffrey S. Rosenthal and Matthew A. Turner

(pp. 1351-1354)