NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
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2009
w15497 David Card
Gordon Dahl

Family Violence and Football: The Effect of Unexpected Emotional Cues on Violent Behavior

w15460 Giovanni Maggi
Robert W. Staiger

Breach, Remedies and Dispute Settlement in Trade Agreements

w15347 Kenneth Kovash
Steven D. Levitt

Professionals Do Not Play Minimax: Evidence from Major League Baseball and the National Football League

w15344 Jeffrey Butler
Paola Giuliano
Luigi Guiso

The Right Amount of Trust

w15333 Douglas W. Blackburn
William N. Goetzmann
Andrey D. Ukhov

Risk Aversion and Clientele Effects

w15328 William Congdon
Jeffrey R. Kling
Sendhil Mullainathan

Behavioral Economics and Tax Policy

w15298 Stefano DellaVigna
Matthew Gentzkow

Persuasion: Empirical Evidence

w15131 Esther Duflo
Michael Kremer
Jonathan Robinson

Nudging Farmers to Use Fertilizer: Theory and Experimental Evidence from Kenya

w15112 W. Bentley MacLeod
Miguel Urquiola

Anti-Lemons: School Reputation and Educational Quality

w15104 Filipe Campante
Edward L. Glaeser

Yet Another Tale of Two Cities: Buenos Aires and Chicago

w15103 Edward L. Glaeser
Matthew G. Resseger

The Complementarity between Cities and Skills

w15084 Nicola Gennaioli
Andrei Shleifer

What Comes to Mind

w15079 Jingjing Chai
Wolfram Horneff
Raimond Maurer
Olivia S. Mitchell

Extending Life Cycle Models of Optimal Portfolio Choice: Integrating Flexible Work, Endogenous Retirement, and Investment Decisions with Lifetime Payouts

w15065 William A. Brock
Steven N. Durlauf

Adoption Curves and Social Interactions

w15061 Ryan L. Lampe
Petra Moser

Do Patent Pools Encourage Innovation? Evidence from the 19th-Century Sewing Machine Industry

w15051 Randall Morck
Generalized Agency Problems

w15016 Steven D. Levitt
John A. List

Was there Really a Hawthorne Effect at the Hawthorne Plant? An Analysis of the Original Illumination Experiments

w14987 John Cawley
Joshua A. Price

Outcomes in a Program that Offers Financial Rewards for Weight Loss

w14955 Bruce Ian Carlin
David T. Robinson

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: Evidence from Blackjack Tables

w14947 Nicholas C. Barberis
A Model of Casino Gambling

w14942 Gary D. Libecap
Dean Lueck

The Demarcation of Land and the Role of Coordinating Institutions

w14855 Patrick Bajari
Gregory Lewis

Procurement Contracting with Time Incentives: Theory and Evidence

w14838 Robert S. Goldfarb
Thomas C. Leonard
Sara Markowitz
Steven Suranovic

Can A Rational Choice Framework Make Sense of Anorexia Nervosa?

w14806 Edward L. Glaeser
Joshua D. Gottlieb

The Wealth of Cities: Agglomeration Economies and Spatial Equilibrium in the United States

w14764 Roland Bénabou
Groupthink: Collective Delusions in Organizations and Markets

w14761 Vasiliki Skreta
Laura Veldkamp

Ratings Shopping and Asset Complexity: A Theory of Ratings Inflation

w14713 Lex Borghans
Bart H.H. Golsteyn
James J. Heckman
Huub Meijers

Gender Differences in Risk Aversion and Ambiguity Aversion

w14705 Thomas S. Dee
Stereotype Threat and the Student-Athlete

w14659 Sumit Agarwal
Paige M. Skiba
Jeremy Tobacman

Payday Loans and Credit Cards: New Liquidity and Credit Scoring Puzzles?


2008
w14622 B. Douglas Bernheim
Behavioral Welfare Economics

w14539 Rafael Di Tella
Robert MacCulloch

Happiness Adaptation to Income beyond "Basic Needs"

w14501 Ernst Fehr
Oliver D. Hart
Christian Zehnder

Contracts as Reference Points - Experimental Evidence

w14487 Alessandra Casella
Storable Votes and Agenda Order Control. Theory and Experiments

w14374 Edward L. Glaeser
Charles Redlick

Social Capital and Urban Growth

w14373 Edward L. Glaeser
Joshua D. Gottlieb

The Economics of Place-Making Policies

w14356 Steven D. Levitt
John A. List

Field Experiments in Economics: The Past, The Present, and The Future

w14353 Christopher F. Chabris
David Laibson
Carrie L. Morris
Jonathon P. Schuldt
Dmitry Taubinsky

Measuring intertemporal preferences using response times

w14337 David G. Blanchflower
Andrew J. Oswald
Bert Van Landeghem

Imitative Obesity and Relative Utility

w14285 Pol Antràs
Robert W. Staiger

Offshoring and the Role of Trade Agreements

w14159 James B. Rebitzer
Mari Rege
Christopher Shepard

Influence, Information Overload, and Information Technology in Health Care

w14107 Dan Bogart
Gary Richardson

Making Property Productive: Reorganizing Rights to Real and Equitable Estates in Britain, 1660 to 1830

w14067 Giovanni Maggi
Robert W. Staiger

On the Role and Design of Dispute Settlement Procedures in International Trade Agreements

w14004 Gary Richardson
Michael McBride

Religion, Longevity, and Cooperation: The Case of the Craft Guild.

w13976 John Beshears
James J. Choi
David Laibson
Brigitte C. Madrian

How are Preferences Revealed?

w13961 Armin Falk
David Huffman
W. Bentley MacLeod

Institutions and Contract Enforcement

w13960 Surajeet Chakravarty
W. Bentley MacLeod

Contracting in the Shadow of the Law

w13954 B. Douglas Bernheim
On the Potential of Neuroeconomics: A Critical (but Hopeful) Appraisal

w13836 Farley Grubb
Testing for the Economic Impact of the U.S. Constitution: Purchasing Power Parity across the Colonies versus across the States, 1748-1811

w13737 B. Douglas Bernheim
Antonio Rangel

Beyond Revealed Preference: Choice Theoretic Foundations for Behavioral Welfare Economics


2007
w13713 Ernesto Reuben
Paola Sapienza
Luigi Zingales

Procrastination and Impatience

w13699 Young Han Lee
Ulrike Malmendier

The Bidder's Curse

w13656 James J. Choi
David Laibson
Brigitte C. Madrian

Mental Accounting in Portfolio Choice: Evidence from a Flypaper Effect

w13530 Alvin E. Roth
What Have We Learned From Market Design?

w13420 Stefano DellaVigna
Psychology and Economics: Evidence from the Field

w13294 Petra Moser
Why Don't Inventors Patent?

w13243 Robert T. Jensen
Nolan H. Miller

Giffen Behavior: Theory and Evidence

w13186 Radha Iyengar
Does the Certainty of Arrest Reduce Domestic Violence? Evidence from Mandatory and Recommended Arrest laws

w13159 Rafael Di Tella
John Haisken-De New
Robert MacCulloch

Happiness Adaptation to Income and to Status in an Individual Panel

w13126 Markus Mobius
Adam Szeidl

Trust and Social Collateral

w13072 Glenn W. Harrison
John A. List

Naturally Occurring Markets and Exogenous Laboratory Experiments: A Case Study of the Winner's Curse

w12992 John A. List
Field Experiments: A Bridge Between Lab and Naturally-Occurring Data


2006
w12769 Michele Boldrin
David K. Levine

Growth and Intellectual Property

w12745 Henrik Horn
Giovanni Maggi
Robert W. Staiger

Trade Agreements as Endogenously Incomplete Contracts

w12709 Kelly Shue
Erzo F. P. Luttmer

Who Misvotes? The Effect of Differential Cognition Costs on Election Outcomes

w12508 Alexandre Mas
Enrico Moretti

Peers at Work

w12300 Sara Markowitz
John Tauras

Even For Teenagers, Money Does Not Grow on Trees: Teenage Substance Use and Budget Constraints

w12227 Susan M. Dynarski
Judith E. Scott-Clayton

The Cost of Complexity in Federal Student Aid: Lessons from Optimal Tax Theory and Behavioral Economics

w12202 Alexandre Mas
Pay, Reference Points, and Police Performance

w12169 Stefano DellaVigna
Ethan Kaplan

The Fox News Effect: Media Bias and Voting

w12009 John Beshears
James J. Choi
David Laibson
Brigitte C. Madrian

The Importance of Default Options for Retirement Savings Outcomes: Evidence from the United States

w11979 James Choi
David Laibson
Brigitte Madrian

Reducing the Complexity Costs of 401(k) Participation Through Quick Enrollment(TM)

w11910 Sendhil Mullainathan
Ebonya Washington

Sticking with Your Vote: Cognitive Dissonance and Voting


2005
w11781 Steven Shavell
Liability for Accidents

w11755 Xavier Gabaix
David Laibson

Shrouded Attributes, Consumer Myopia, and Information Suppression in Competitive Markets

w11744 Ryan M. Johnson
David H. Reiley
Juan Carlos Munoz

"The War for the Fare": How Driver Compensation Affects Bus System Performance

w11518 B. Douglas Bernheim
Antonio Rangel

Behavioral Public Economics: Welfare and Policy Analysis with Non-Standard Decision-Makers

w11505 Jean Helwege
Christo Pirinsky
René M. Stulz

Why Do Firms Become Widely Held? An Analysis of the ynamics of Corporate Ownership

w11211 Stefano DellaVigna
Joshua M. Pollet

Attention, Demographics, and the Stock Market

w11074 Gabriel D. Carroll
James J. Choi
David Laibson
Brigitte Madrian
Andrew Metrick

Optimal Defaults and Active Decisions


2004
w10976 Gary S. Becker
Kevin M. Murphy
Michael Grossman

The Economic Theory of Illegal Goods: The Case of Drugs

w10518 Ricardo Caballero
Emmanuel Farhi
Mohamad L. Hammour

Speculative Growth: Hints from the US Economy

w10341 Steven Shavell
Minimum Asset Requirements and Compulsory Liability Insurance As Solutions to the Judgment-Proof Problem

w10313 Alberto Alesina
Eliana La Ferrara

Ethnic Diversity and Economic Performance

w10278 C. Lanier Benkard
Patrick Bajari

Demand Estimation with Heterogeneous Consumers and Unobserved Product Characteristics: A Hedonic Approach


2003
w10094 Steven Shavell
On the Writing and the Interpretation of Contracts

w9700 Steven Shavell
Economic Analysis of Welfare Economics, Morality and the Law

w9699 Steven Shavell
Economic Analysis of the General Structure of the Law

w9698 Steven Shavell
Economic Analysis of Public Law Enforcement and Criminal Law

w9697 Steven Shavell
Economic Analysis of Litigation and the Legal Process

w9696 Steven Shavell
Economic Analysis of Contract Law

w9694 Steven Shavell
Economic Analysis of Accident Law

w9483 Steven Shavell
Economic Analysis of Accident Law

w9452 Amil Petrin
Kenneth Train

Omitted Product Attributes in Discrete Choice Models


2002
w9381 Ricardo J. Caballero
Mohamad L. Hammour

Speculative Growth

w9329 B. Douglas Bernheim
Antonio Rangel

Addiction and Cue-Conditioned Cognitive Processes


2001
w8624 Alvin J. Silk
Lisa R. Klein
Ernst R. Berndt

Intermedia Substitutability and Market Demand by National Advertisers


2000
w7948 Sendhil Mullainathan
Richard H. Thaler

Behavioral Economics

w7878 James J. Choi
David Laibson
Andrew Metrick

Does the Internet Increase Trading? Evidence from Investor Behavior in 401(k) Plans

w7728 Edward L. Glaeser
David Laibson
Bruce Sacerdote

The Economic Approach to Social Capital

w7694 Orazio Attanasio
Pinelopi K. Goldberg
Ekaterini Kyriazidou

Credit Constraints in the Market for Consumer Durables: Evidence from Micro Data on Car Loans


1999
t0247 Brigitte C. Madrian
Lars John Lefgren

A Note on Longitudinally Matching Current Population Survey (CPS) Respondents

w7158 Hao Li
Sherwin Rosen
Wing Suen

Conflicts and Common Interests in Committees


1996
w5444 Edward P. Lazear
Incentives in Basic Research


1995
w5026 Edward L. Glaeser
Bruce Sacerdote
Jose A. Scheinkman

Crime and Social Interactions


1992
w3750 Don Fullerton
Diane Lim Rogers

Lifetime vs. Annual Perspectives on Tax Incidence


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