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February/March 2008 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Do Assassinations Change History?
  
• 401(k) Plans, Lifetime Earnings, and Wealth at Retirement
  
• Tax Increases Reduce GDP
  
• Does Globalization Weaken Monetary Policy?
  
• Stocks Rise Around Earnings Announcements
  

January 2008 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• When Taxpayers Ignore Less Visible Taxes
  
• The Rise and Fall of the College Graduate Wage Premium
  
• Higher U.S. Investment Yields Won't Allow Continued Large U.S. Current Account Deficit
  
• Parents Respond to School Performance Fact Sheets
  

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December 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Is the U.S. Population Behaving Healthier?
  
• Cable Television Raises Women’s Status in India
  
• Why Supbprime Auto Loans Default
  
• Exchange Controls And International Trade
  

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November 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Anti-Depressants Reduce Suicide
  
• Why is the Developed World Obese?
  
• The Changing Nature of Marriage and Divorce
  
• Hidden Taxes Are Easier to Raise
  
• Higher Health Spending Saves Lives
  
• Did Bankruptcy Reform Increase Financial Distress?
  

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September/October 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Who Benefits from Inflation Targeting?
  
• Current Account Surpluses And The Correction Of Global Imbalances
  
• Ranking Affects the Financial Resources of Public Colleges
  
• Europe's Lagging Service Sector
  
• Measuring Happiness and Satisfaction
  

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August 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Public Insurance Expansions Crowd Out Private Health Insurance
  
• Teacher Credentials Don't Matter for Student Achievement
  
• Treasury Debt and Corporate Bond Rates
  
• Distributional Effects of Globalization in Developing Countries
  
• Who Blows the Whistle on Corporate Fraud?
  

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July 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• What Drives the Political Slant of Daily Newspapers?
  
• The Effect of Congressional Majorities on Financial Variables
  
• The Declining Gain from International Portfolio Diversification
  
• The Return to Capital in China
  

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June 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• TV Appearance and Electoral Success
  
• The Impact of Terrorism on the Office Real Estate Market
  
• Teacher Incentives and Student Performance
  
• Drug Co-Payments Increase Hospital Outpatient Spending
  
• Welfare Recipients Respond to Complex Incentives
  
• Has Globalization Changed Inflation?
  

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May 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• No Child Left Behind Rules Raise Student Performance
  
• Effects of Immigration on African-American Employment and Incarceration
  
• Cigarette Regulations Reduce Cases of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
  
• Simplification Raises Saving Rates
  
• Higher Tax Rates Reduce Working Hours In OECD Countries
  

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April 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Retirement Saving Versus Mortgage Paydowns
  
• What Makes Foreign Firms Attractive to U.S. Investors?
  
• Tax Incentives Raised Business Investment
  
• Changing Business Volatility
  

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March 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Why Do House Prices Rise Faster in Some Cities?
  
• The Effects of Education on Health
  
• Globalization And Poverty
  
• Cost Effects of Integrating Diagnosis and Treatment
  

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February 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• The Impact of the Euro and Prospects for the Dollar
  
• Where Did All the Leisure Go?
  
• Would Higher Salaries Keep Teachers in High-Poverty Schools?
  
• New Evidence on Gender Differences in Promotions and Pay
  
• Spreading the Gains from Immigration
  
• Why Some Diplomats Park Illegally
  

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January 2007 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Why Do Women Outnumber Men in College?
  
• Does Child Abuse Cause Crime?
  
• Global Diversification Through Multinational Shares
  
• Police Pay and Performance
  

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December 2006 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Are Elite Universities Losing Their Competitive Edge?
  
• Abortion and Selection
  
• The Impact of Foreign Students on the Earnings of Doctorates
  
• Intensive Care Reduces Disability after Cardiovascular Disease
  

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November 2006 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• International Capital Flows Alter U.S. Interest Rates
  
• Black-White Test Scores: Neighborhoods, Not Schools, Matter Most
  
• New Laboratory Procedures Increase Life Expectancy
  
• The Career Effects Of Graduating In A Recession
  
• Will Super-High Chinese Growth Continue?
  

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October 2006 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Media Bias and Voting
  
• Electoral Outcomes and Financial Markets
  
• The Evolution of Top Incomes
  
• A Healthy Economy Can Break Your Heart
  
• The Allies, Spain, And Oil In World War II
  
• Generous Benefits Raise Long-Term Unemployment
  

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September 2006 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Improved Neighborhoods Don't Raise Academic Achievement
  
• Teacher-Student Matching Increases Teacher Effectiveness
  
• Incentives to R&D Directors Improve Corporate R&D Performance
  
• No Decline in Long-Term Employment
  
• Intangible Capital and Economic Growth
  
• The Value of Stock Options to Non-Executive Employees
  

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August 2006 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Inflation Dynamics and the Distribution of Income
  
• TV, Fast Foods, and Childhood Obesity
  
• A Field Experiment in the Consumer Credit Market
  
• The Earned Income Tax Credit Raises Employment
  
• Macroeconomic Derivatives
  

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July 2006 Issue     Full issue available as PDF

• Do Mutual Fund Investors Care About Fees?
  
• Why High Earners Work Longer Hours
  
• Comparing Government Healthcare Costs in Ten OECD Countries
  
• The Law and Economics of Self-Dealing