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NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES WOMEN AS POLICY MAKERS: EVIDENCE FROM A INDIA-WIDE RANDOMIZED POLICY EXPERIMENT Raghabendra Chattopadhyay Esther Duflo Working Paper 8615 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8615 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank Daron Acemoglu, A...	22,491
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES UNRAVELING REDUCES THE SCOPE OF AN ENTRY LEVEL LABOR MARKET: GASTROENTEROLOGY WITH AND WITHOUT A CENTRALIZED MATCH Muriel Niederle Alvin E. Roth Working Paper 8616 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8616 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 ...	10,911
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TRADING INEFFICIENCIES IN CALIFORNIA’S ELECTRICITY MARKETS Severin Borenstein James Bushnell Christopher R. Knittel Catherine Wolfram Working Paper 8620 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8620 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We are grat...	73,220
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TRANSFERABILITY OF MIGRATION LICENSES AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF POTENTIAL RENTS Laura L. Bivins Kala Krishna Working Paper 8619 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8619 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The views expressed herein are those o...	16,499
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE TRANSMISSION MECHANISM AND THE ROLE OF ASSET PRICES IN MONETARY POLICY Frederic S. Mishkin Working Paper 8617 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8617 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Prepared for the Oesterrische Nationalbank confere...	6,210
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES CATCHING UP WITH THE JONESES: HETEROGENEOUS PREFERENCES AND THE DYNAMICS OF ASSET PRICES Yeung Lewis Chan Leonid Kogan Working Paper 8607 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8607 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 November 2001 We thank Andrew Abel, John...	18,214
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE TRANSITION TO PERSONAL ACCOUNTS AND INCREASING RETIREMENT WEALTH: MACRO AND MICRO EVIDENCE James M. Poterba Steven F. Venti David A. Wise Working Paper 8610 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8610 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 November 2001 Thi...	33,845
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES LONG-TERM GLOBAL MARKET CORRELATIONS William N. Goetzmann Lingfeng Li K. Geert Rouwenhorst Working Paper 8612 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8612 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 November 2001 We thank Ibbotson Associates for providing data. We th...	38,760
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES INTERMEDIA SUBSTITUTABILITY AND MARKET DEMAND BY NATIONAL ADVERTISERS Alvin J. Silk Lisa R. Klein Ernst R. Berndt Working Paper 8624 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8624 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We are indebted to Sam Chun, T...	28,000
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES SHORT SALES, DAMAGES AND CLASS CERTIFICATION IN 10B-5 ACTIONS Robert C. Apfel John E. Parsons G. William Schwert Geoffrey S. Stewart Working Paper 8618 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8618 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The views ex...	17,286
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES ESTIMATION OF A DYNAMIC AUCTION GAME Mireia Jofre-Bonet Martin Pesendorfer Working Paper 8626 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8626 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 An earlier version of the paper was circulated under the title "Biddin...	58,005
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE STOCK MARKET CRASH OF 1929:IRVING FISHER WAS RIGHT! Ellen R. McGrattan Edward C. Prescott Working Paper 8622 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8622 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Prescott thanks the National Science Foundation for...	14,687
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TAXES, REGULATIONS, AND ASSET PRICES Ellen R. McGrattan Edward C. Prescott Working Paper 8623 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8623 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We wish to thank seminar participants at Wharton, Northwestern, Yale, ...	21,509
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES AREA DIFFERENCES IN UTILIZATION OF MEDICAL CARE AND MORTALITY AMONG U.S. ELDERLY Victor R. Fuchs Mark McClellan Jonathan Skinner Working Paper 8628 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8628 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Paper presented ...	27,935
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES HOSPITALS, MANAGED CARE, AND THE CHARITY CASELOAD IN CALIFORNIA Janet Currie John Fahr Working Paper 8621 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8621 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Janet Currie thanks the NICHD for financial support. All v...	23,586
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES COWARDS AND HEROES: GROUP LOYALTY IN THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR Dora L. Costa Matthew E. Kahn Working Paper 8627 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8627 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We have benefited from the comments of Daron Acemoglu, ...	20,713
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES PAYER TYPE AND THE RETURNS TO BYPASS SURGERY: EVIDENCE FROM HOSPITAL ENTRY BEHAVIOR Michael Chernew Gautam Gowrisankaran A. Mark Fendrick Working Paper 8632 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8632 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We than...	19,152
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES REDISTRIBUTION IN THE CURRENT U.S. SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM Jeffrey B. Liebman Working Paper 8625 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8625 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 An earlier version of this paper was presented at the National Burea...	20,371
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE MERITS OF HORIZONTAL VERSUS VERTICAL FDI IN THE PRESENCE OF UNCERTAINTY Joshua Aizenman Nancy Marion Working Paper 8631 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8631 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank Andy Bernard, Menzie Chinn, Mi...	15,486
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TAKEOVER BIDS VS. PROXY FIGHTS IN CONTESTS FOR CORPORATE CONTROL Lucian Bebchuk Oliver Hart Working Paper 8633 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8633 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We are grateful to Jennifer Arlen, Oren Bargil, Laure...	18,436
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MARKET ENTRY COSTS, PRODUCER HETEROGENEITY, AND EXPORT DYNAMICS Sanghamitra Das Mark J. Roberts James R. Tybout Working Paper 8629 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8629 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We would like to thank Daniel Don...	22,750
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DOTCOM MANIA: THE RISE AND FALL OF INTERNET STOCK PRICES Eli Ofek Matthew Richardson Working Paper 8630 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8630 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Stern School of Business, New York University. We would like...	27,186
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE FACTOR CONTENT OF TRADE Donald R. Davis David E. Weinstein Working Paper 8637 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8637 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The National Science Foundation provided support for the research reported in this...	18,831
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES PARDONS, EXECUTIONS AND HOMICIDE H. Naci Mocan R. Kaj Gittings Working Paper 8639 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8639 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank Steve Levitt, Jeff Zax, Woody Eckard for helpful suggestions, and Michael...	25,895
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES ON THE INVARIANCE OF THE RATE OF RETURN TO CONVEX ADJUSTMENT COSTS Andrew B. Abel Working Paper 8635 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8635 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 This paper supercedes “The Golden Rule and Convex Adjustment Co...	10,722
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES LABOR MARKET EFFECTS OF POPULATION AGING Axel Boersch-Supan Working Paper 8640 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8640 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 I would like to thank Anette Reil-Held and Joachim Winter for their helpful comments,...	18,616
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE CURSE OF NON-INVESTMENT GRADE COUNTRIES Roberto Rigobon Working Paper 8636 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8636 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Paper prepared for the Inter American Seminar on Economics, July 20-21, 2001.I thank ...	16,708
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE RESPONSE TO FINES AND PROBABILITY OF DETECTION IN A SERIES OF EXPERIMENTS Avner Bar-Ilan Bruce Sacerdote Working Paper 8638 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8638 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank the following organization...	16,984
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE MODIGLIANI AND MILLER THEOREM AND MARKET EFFICIENCY Sheridan Titman Working Paper 8641 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8641 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 This paper is the basis of my October 2001 Keynote Address to the FMA con...	11,393
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES EFFICIENCY IN MARRIAGE Shelly Lundberg Robert A. Pollak Working Paper 8642 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8642 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Earlier versions of this paper were presented at Washington University in St. Louis, the ...	11,763
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TO BE OR NOT TO BE INNOVATIVE: AN EXERCISE IN MEASUREMENT Jacques Mairesse Pierre Mohnen Working Paper 8644 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8644 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The views expressed herein are those of the authors and ...	15,541
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DOWNSIDE RISK AND THE MOMENTUM EFFECT Andrew Ang Joseph Chen Yuhang Xing Working Paper 8643 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8643 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The authors would like to thank Brad Barber, Alon Brav, Geert Bekaert, J...	37,254
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE ROLE OF INDUSTRIAL COUNTRY POLICIES IN EMERGING MARKET CRISES Jeffrey A. Frankel Nouriel Roubini Working Paper 8634 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8634 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The authors both served in the US Administra...	84,442
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF INTERNATIONAL UNIONS Alberto Alesina Ignazio Angeloni Federico Etro Working Paper 8645 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8645 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank Robert Barro, Massimo Bordignon, Francesco ...	18,807
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES WHAT DOES THE EUROPEAN UNION DO? Alberto Alesina Ignazio Angeloni Ludger Schuknecht Working Paper 8647 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8647 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The views expressed herein are those of the authors and not n...	23,776
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES COPYCAT FUNDS: INFORMATION DISCLOSURE REGULATION AND THE RETURNS TO ACTIVE MANAGEMENT IN THE MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY Mary Margaret Myers James M. Poterba Douglas A. Shackelford John B. Shoven Working Paper 8653 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8653 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachuset...	16,392
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE: DEFAULT EFFECTS AND 401(K) SAVINGS BEHAVIOR James J. Choi David Laibson Brigitte Madrian Andrew Metrick Working Paper 8651 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8651 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank Hewitt ...	24,079
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES INSTITUTIONAL RULES FOR FEDERATIONS Alberto Alesina Ignazio Angeloni Federico Etro Working Paper 8646 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8646 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank Massimo Bordignon, Gianluca Femminis, Karina Firme, D...	16,584
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE RISE OF THE REGULATORY STATE Edward L. Glaeser Andrei Shleifer Working Paper 8650 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8650 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We are grateful to Simeon Djankov, Claudia Goldin, Oliver Hart, Simon Johnson,...	17,339
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE MYSTERIOUS GROWING VALUE OF S&P 500 MEMBERSHIP Randall Morck Fan Yang Working Paper 8654 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8654 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We are grateful for comments, suggestions and other help by Stephane Ch...	23,376
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES AIRBUS VERSUS BOEING REVISITED: INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN THE AIRCRAFT MARKET Douglas A. Irwin Nina Pavcnik Working Paper 8648 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8648 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We would like to thank Bill Swan, ...	18,110
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE OPTIMAL CONCENTRATION OF CREDITORS Arturo Bris Ivo Welch Working Paper 8652 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8652 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The latest version of this paper can be downloaded from http://welch.som.yale.edu/. ...	20,892
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSIONS: PLAN RULES, PARTICIPANT DECISIONS, AND THE PATH OF LEAST RESISTANCE James J. Choi David Laibson Brigitte C. Madrian Andrew Metrick Working Paper 8655 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8655 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 021...	25,377
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES ENFORCING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS Jean O. Lanjouw Mark Schankerman Working Paper 8656 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8656 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 This paper was prepared for the Conference on New Research on the Operati...	22,848
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TAXES AND HEALTH INSURANCE Jonathan Gruber Working Paper 8657 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8657 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Prepared for conference “Tax Policy and the Economy,” James Poterba, organizer. I am grateful to Jim ...	16,817
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES PUZZLES OVER INTERNATIONAL TAXATION OF CROSS BORDER FLOWS OF CAPITAL INCOME John Whalley Working Paper 8662 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8662 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 A first draft of this paper was presented at a conferenc...	11,327
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE RETIREMENT INCENTIVE EFFECTS OF CANADA’S INCOME SECURITY PROGRAMS Michael Baker Jonathan Gruber Kevin Milligan Working Paper 8658 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8658 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We are grateful to Statistics ...	21,966
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES RISK, MISPRICING, AND ASSET ALLOCATION: CONDITIONING ON DIVIDEND YIELD Jay Shanken Ane Tamayo Working Paper 8666 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8666 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Thanks to Greg Bauer, Chris Jones, Lance Young, Bil...	32,656
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES ATTRITION BIAS IN ECONOMIC RELATIONSHIPS ESTIMATED WITH MATCHED CPS FILES David Neumark Daiji Kawaguchi Working Paper 8663 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8663 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Neumark is Professor of Economics at Mich...	22,838
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES SELECTION AND OVERSIGHT IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR, WITH THE LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT AS AN EXAMPLE Canice Prendergast Working Paper 8664 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8664 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 I would like to thank the L...	25,754
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES PROTECTIVE OR COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE? EUROPEAN LABOR MARKET INSTITUTIONS AND THE EFFECT OF IMMIGRANTS ON EU NATIVES Joshua D. Angrist Adriana D. Kugler Working Paper 8660 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8660 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2...	28,395
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES WHY INTERNATIONAL EQUITY INFLOWS TO EMERGING MARKETS ARE INEFFICIENT AND SMALL RELATIVE TO INTERNATIONAL DEBT INFLOWS Assaf Razin Efraim Sadka Chi-Wa Yuen Working Paper 8659 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8659 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 Dece...	9,145
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IN AMERICA: OPTIMAL CONTRACTING OR EXTRACTION OF RENTS? Lucian Arye Bebchuk Jesse M. Fried David I. Walker Working Paper 8661 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8661 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Although this p...	72,984
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES RISK TAKING, LIMITED LIABILITY AND THE COMPETITION OF BANK REGULATORS Hans-Werner Sinn Working Paper 8669 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8669 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The author wishes to thank Frank Westermann and Paul Kremm...	15,404
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES COWBOYS OR COWARDS: WHY ARE INTERNET CAR PRICES LOWER? Florian Zettelmeyer Fiona Scott Morton Jorge Silva-Risso Working Paper 8667 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8667 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank Meghan Busse, Judy Cheva...	29,815
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME PROGRAM AND INCENTIVES TO TAKE UP SOCIAL SECURITY EARLY RETIREMENT: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM MATCHED SIPP AND SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATIVE FILES Elizabeth T. Powers David Neumark Working Paper 8670 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8670 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC R...	21,092
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES CONSUMER RESPONSE TO TAX REBATES Matthew D. Shapiro Joel Slemrod Working Paper 8672 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8672 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The authors gratefully acknowledge comments on the survey design from Richard Cu...	23,277
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MONETARY POLICY IN THE INFORMATION ECONOMY Michael Woodford Working Paper 8674 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8674 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Prepared for the “Symposium on Economic Policy for the Information Economy,” Federal ...	36,588
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES IMPERFECT COMMON KNOWLEDGE AND THE EFFECTS OF MONETARY POLICY Michael Woodford Working Paper 8673 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8673 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Prepared for the Festschrift Conference in Honor of Edmund S. Phel...	21,987
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE TRANSITION TO A NEW ECONOMY AFTER THE SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Andrew Atkeson Patrick J. Kehoe Working Paper 8676 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8676 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Atkeson and Kehoe thank the National Scien...	19,638
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND THE OPERATIONS OF MULTINATIONAL FIRMS: CONCEPTS, HISTORY, AND DATA Robert E. Lipsey Working Paper 8665 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8665 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 This paper was prepared for the...	26,874
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DOLLARIZATION, INFLATION AND GROWTH Sebastian Edwards I. Igal Magendzo Working Paper 8671 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8671 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We have benefited from discussions with John Cochrane, Barry Eichengreen, ...	11,561
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES AN EVALUATION OF MULTI-FACTOR CIR MODELS USING LIBOR, SWAP RATES, AND CAP AND SWAPTION PRICES Ravi Jagannathan Andrew Kaplin Steve Guoqiang Sun Working Paper 8682 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8682 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 E...	27,553
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES CONSUMER INFORMATION AND PRICE DISCRIMINATION: DOES THE INTERNET AFFECT THE PRICING OF NEW CARS TO WOMEN AND MINORITIES? Fiona Scott Morton Florian Zettelmeyer Jorge Silva-Risso Working Paper 8668 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8668 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue C...	26,182
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND THE HOME BIAS Lee Pinkowitz René M. Stulz Rohan Williamson Working Paper 8680 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8680 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank Craig Doidge, Andrew Karolyi, Dong Lee, Mitch Peters...	17,190
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE ADVANTAGE OF TRANSPARENT INSTRUMENTS OF MONETARY POLICY Andrew Atkeson Patrick Kehoe Working Paper 8681 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8681 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Atkeson and Kehoe thank the National Science Foundation ...	16,522
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE EFFECT OF NEW DRUGS ON MORTALITY FROM RARE DISEASES AND HIV Frank R. Lichtenberg Working Paper 8677 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8677 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The views expressed herein are those of the author and not n...	9,482
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES EXPECTATIONS OF EQUITY RISK PREMIA, VOLATILITY AND ASYMMETRY FROM A CORPORATE FINANCE PERSPECTIVE John R. Graham Campbell R. Harvey Working Paper 8678 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8678 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank the ...	15,883
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES SPECIALIZATION AND THE VOLUME OF TRADE: DO THE DATA OBEY THE LAWS? James Harrigan Working Paper 8675 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8675 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 This paper will appear as a chapter in The Handbook of Internat...	24,310
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MONETARY POLICY, INTEREST RATE RULES, AND INFLATION TARGETING: SOME BASIC EQUIVALENCES Carlos A. Végh Working Paper 8684 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8684 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 This paper was prepared for a conference or...	32,549
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES COMPETITION AND INTERVENTION IN SOVEREIGN DEBT MARKETS Bernhard Paasche Stanley E. Zin Working Paper 8679 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8679 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We would like to thank Ravi Bansal, V.V. Chari, Rick Green...	19,100
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES ECONOMIC GROWTH AND THE DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION David E. Bloom David Canning Jaypee Sevilla Working Paper 8685 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8685 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 The authors are indebted to Dave Adamson, Nancy Birdsa...	41,816
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MORAL RULES AND THE MORAL SENTIMENTS: TOWARD A THEORY OF AN OPTIMAL MORAL SYSTEM Louis Kaplow Steven Shavell Working Paper 8688 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8688 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank David Cope, Robert Ellickso...	42,895
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE OPTIMAL TAX ON ANTEBELLUM U.S. COTTON EXPORTS Douglas A. Irwin Working Paper 8689 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8689 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 I thank the NSF for financial support and seminar participants at Vanderbilt, ...	11,266
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE WELFARE COST OF AUTARKY: EVIDENCE FROM THE JEFFERSONIAN TRADE EMBARGO, 1807-1809 Douglas A. Irwin Working Paper 8692 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8692 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 I wish to thank Earl Grinols, Arvind Panaga...	11,253
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MODEL UNCERTAINTY AND LIQUIDITY Bryan R. Routledge Stanley E. Zin Working Paper 8683 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8683 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank Burton Hollifield, Erzo Luttmer, David Marshall, and seminar participa...	43,669
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE IMPACT OF TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAM EXPENDITURES ON AGGREGATE CIGARETTE SALES: 1981-1998 Matthew C. Farrelly Terry F. Pechacek Frank J. Chaloupka Working Paper 8691 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8691 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 20...	13,042
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES HOUSEHOLD ELECTRICITY DEMAND, REVISITED Peter C. Reiss Matthew W. White Working Paper 8687 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8687 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We thank Jerry Royer of the California Public Utilities Commission for va...	28,965
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES A NOTE ON INFLATION PERSISTENCE Steinar Holden John C. Driscoll Working Paper 8690 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8690 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We are grateful to Olivier Blanchard, Jeff Fuhrer, Kai Leitemo, Asbjørn Rødseth, ...	4,859
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES EQUITY PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION William N. Goetzmann Alok Kumar Working Paper 8686 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8686 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We would like to thank K. Geert Rouwenhorst for helpful discussions and valuable...	19,341
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THROWING GOOD MONEY AFTER BAD? BOARD CONNECTIONS AND CONFLICTS IN BANK LENDING Randall S. Kroszner Philip E. Strahan Working Paper 8694 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8694 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 We would like to thank Gary ...	19,629
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES OPTIMAL DEFAULTS FOR CORPORATE LAW EVOLUTION Lucian Arye Bebchuk Assaf Hamdani Working Paper 8703 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8703 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 This paper was prepared for the Van Gorkom symposium, organized by ...	21,606
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MACROECONOMIC EXPECTATIONS Christopher D. Carroll Working Paper 8695 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8695 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 I am grateful to Jason Harburger, Jirka Slacalek, and Johanna Francis for e...	29,258
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DIVIDEND POLICY INSIDE THE FIRM Mihir A. Desai C. Fritz Foley James R. Hines Jr. Working Paper 8698 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8698 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 The statistical analysis of firm-level data on U.S. multinational...	33,438
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MENTAL ILLNESS AND THE DEMAND FOR ALCOHOL, COCAINE AND CIGARETTES Henry Saffer Dhaval Dave Working Paper 8699 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8699 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 Funded by Grant Number: R01 MH/DA60270 from the Nationa...	17,587
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES POLITICAL COMPETITION WITH CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND INFORMATIVE ADVERTISING Stephen Coate Working Paper 8693 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8693 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 Work on this project was undertaken during a visit to...	29,437
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES IS MORE INFORMATION BETTER? THE EFFECTS OF ‘REPORT CARDS’ ON HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS David Dranove Daniel Kessler Mark McClellan Mark Satterthwaite Working Paper 8697 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8697 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 ...	21,406
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES ASSET PRICES IN THE MEASUREMENT OF INFLATION Michael F. Bryan Stephen G. Cecchetti Róisín O’Sullivan Working Paper 8700 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8700 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 David Altig and Peter Rupert provided comment...	22,291
NBER	2,001	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES CITIES AND WARFARE: THE IMPACT OF TERRORISM ON URBAN FORM Edward L. Glaeser Jesse M. Shapiro Working Paper 8696 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8696 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 December 2001 This paper was written for a Journal of Urban Econom...	13,059
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES NETWORK EFFECTS, CONGESTION EXTERNALITIES, AND AIR TRAFFIC DELAYS: OR WHY ALL DELAYS ARE NOT EVIL Christopher Mayer Todd Sinai Working Paper 8701 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8701 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 We are especially i...	23,141
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE James E. Rauch Joel Watson Working Paper 8708 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8708 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 This paper has benefitted from discussions with Joel Sobel and comments from pa...	55,778
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES WHEN DO FIRMS SHIFT PRODUCTION ACROSS STATES TO AVOID ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION? Wayne B. Gray Ronald J. Shadbegian Working Paper 8705 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8705 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 Financial support from the Nati...	12,412
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES HOW MIGRATION RESTRICTIONS LIMIT AGGLOMERATION AND PRODUCTIVITY IN CHINA Chun-Chung Au Vernon Henderson Working Paper 8707 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8707 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 We gratefully acknowledge support for this...	611
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES ARE THERE DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF PRICE AND POLICY ON COLLEGE STUDENTS’ DRINKING INTENSITY? Jenny Williams Frank J. Chaloupka Henry Wechsler Working Paper 8702 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8702 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 We gr...	12,794
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Gene M. Grossman Edwin L.-C. Lai Working Paper 8704 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8704 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 The authors thank Elhanan Helpman, Giovanni Maggi, Keith Maskus...	24,753
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TECHNOLOGICAL DIFFUSION, CONDITIONAL CONVERGENCE, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH David E. Bloom David Canning Jaypee Sevilla Working Paper 8713 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8713 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 The views expressed herein are t...	11,515
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE VARIETY AND QUALITY OF A NATION’S TRADE David Hummels Peter J. Klenow Working Paper 8712 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8712 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 We are grateful to Oleksiy Kryvtsov and Volodymyr Lugovskyy for excellen...	19,851
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DO LOW-INCOME HOUSING SUBSIDIES INCREASE HOUSING CONSUMPTION? Todd Sinai Joel Waldfogel Working Paper 8709 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8709 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 The authors thank the Zell-Lurie Real Estate Center at Wha...	15,638
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES CHARLES GOODHART’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE HISTORY OF MONETARY INSTITUTIONS Michael D. Bordo Anna J. Schwartz Working Paper 8717 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8717 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 Prepared for the Festschrift in Honour ...	11,040
NBER	2,002	NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE WEALTH OF NATIONS: FUNDAMENTAL FORCES VERSUS POVERTY TRAPS David E. Bloom David Canning Jaypee Sevilla Working Paper 8714 http://www.nber.org/papers/w8714 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 January 2002 The views expressed herein are those of...	13,364

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