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Working Group on Behavioral Economics Archive


2010
w16648 Ralph S.J. Koijen
Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh

Predictability of Returns and Cash Flows

w16645 Rafael Di Tella
Ricardo Pérez-Truglia

Conveniently Upset: Avoiding Altruism by Distorting Beliefs About Others

w16624 Jeremy D. Goldhaber-Fiebert
Erik Blumenkranz
Alan M. Garber

Committing to Exercise: Contract Design for Virtuous Habit Formation

w16620 Julio J. Rotemberg
A Behavioral Model of Demandable Deposits and its Implications for Financial Regulation

w16607 Markus K. Brunnermeier
Martin Oehmke

The Maturity Rat Race

w16601 Andrea Frazzini
Lasse H. Pedersen

Betting Against Beta

w16591 James J. Choi
Li Jin
Hongjun Yan

What Does Stock Ownership Breadth Measure?

w16581 Philip S. Babcock
John L. Hartman

Networks and Workouts: Treatment Size and Status Specific Peer Effects in a Randomized Field Experiment

w16547 Omar Al-Ubaydli
Uri Gneezy
Min Sok Lee
John A. List

Toward an understanding of the relative strengths of positive and negative reciprocity

w16546 Jeffrey A. Flory
Andreas Leibbrandt
John A. List

Do Competitive Work Places Deter Female Workers? A Large-Scale Natural Field Experiment on Gender Differences in Job-Entry Decisions

w16489 Daniel J. Benjamin
Ori Heffetz
Miles S. Kimball
Alex Rees-Jones

Do People Seek to Maximize Happiness? Evidence from New Surveys

w16483 Catherine L. Kling
John A. List
Jinhua Zhao

A Dynamic Explanation of the Willingness to Pay and Willingness to Accept Disparity

w16454 Lauren Cohen
Christopher Malloy
Lukasz Pomorski

Decoding Inside Information

w16441 Daniel W. Sacks
Betsey Stevenson
Justin Wolfers

Subjective Well-Being, Income, Economic Development and Growth

w16438 Hanming Fang
Yang Wang

Estimating Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Hyperbolic Discounting, with an Application to Mammography Decisions

w16415 Lara B. Aknin
Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh
Elizabeth W. Dunn
John F. Helliwell
Robert Biswas-Diener
Imelda Kemeza
Paul Nyende
Claire E. Ashton-James
Michael I. Norton

Prosocial Spending and Well-Being: Cross-Cultural Evidence for a Psychological Universal

w16410 Daron Acemoglu
Kostas Bimpikis
Asuman Ozdaglar

Dynamics of Information Exchange in Endogenous Social Networks

w16387 Pedro Bordalo
Nicola Gennaioli
Andrei Shleifer

Salience Theory of Choice Under Risk

w16385 Ke Tang
Wei Xiong

Index Investment and Financialization of Commodities

w16373 James Andreoni
Justin M. Rao

The Power of Asking: How Communication Affects Selfishness, Empathy, and Altruism

w16360 Andreas Lange
John A. List
Michael K. Price

Auctions with Resale When Private Values Are Uncertain: Evidence from the Lab and Field

w16348 James Andreoni
Charles Sprenger

Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences: Discounted Expected Utility with a Disproportionate Preference for Certainty

w16347 James Andreoni
Charles Sprenger

Estimating Time Preferences from Convex Budgets

w16328 Ron Kaniel
Cade Massey
David T. Robinson

The Importance of Being an Optimist: Evidence from Labor Markets

w16325 Gary Charness
Peter Kuhn
Marie-Claire Villeval

Competition and the Ratchet Effect

w16319 Omar Al-Ubaydli
John A. List
Michael K. Price

The Nature of Excess: Using Randomized Treatments to Investigate Price Dynamics

w16298 Pascaline Dupas
Short-Run Subsidies and Long-Run Adoption of New Health Products: Evidence from a Field Experiment

w16271 Bruce Ian Carlin
David T. Robinson

What Does Financial Literacy Training Teach Us?

w16215 Itzhak Ben-David
John R. Graham
Campbell R. Harvey

Managerial Miscalibration

w16205 Dean Karlan
Margaret McConnell
Sendhil Mullainathan
Jonathan Zinman

Getting to the Top of Mind: How Reminders Increase Saving

w16187 Bruce I. Carlin
Shimon Kogan

Trading Complex Assets

w16181 Larry G. Epstein
Martin Schneider

Ambiguity and Asset Markets

w16099 Gopi Shah Goda
Colleen Flaherty Manchester

Incorporating Employee Heterogeneity into Default Rules for Retirement Plan Selection

w16149 Christopher J. Ruhm
Understanding Overeating and Obesity

w16063 Daniel Paravisini
Veronica Rappoport
Enrichetta Ravina

Risk Aversion and Wealth: Evidence from Person-to-Person Lending Portfolios

w16062 John A. List
Imran Rasul

Field Experiments in Labor Economics

w16038 John A. List
Michael S. Haigh

Investment under Uncertainty: Testing the Options Model with Professional Traders

w16025 John F. Helliwell
Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh

How Much is Social Capital Worth?

w15975 Julio J. Rotemberg
Persuasion and empathy in salesperson-customer interactions

w15963 Damon Jones
Inertia and Overwithholding: Explaining the Prevalence of Income Tax Refunds

w15961 John J. Horton
David G. Rand
Richard J. Zeckhauser

The Online Laboratory: Conducting Experiments in a Real Labor Market

w15948 Robin Greenwood
Samuel Hanson

Characteristic Timing

w15939 Dora L. Costa
Matthew E. Kahn

Energy Conservation "Nudges" and Environmentalist Ideology: Evidence from a Randomized Residential Electricity Field Experiment

w15925 Daniel J. Benjamin
James J. Choi
Geoffrey W. Fisher

Religious Identity and Economic Behavior

w15923 Erik Snowberg
Justin Wolfers

Explaining the Favorite-Longshot Bias: Is it Risk-Love or Misperceptions?

w15912 Lucian A. Bebchuk
Alma Cohen
Charles C.Y. Wang

Learning and the Disappearing Association Between Governance and Returns

w15911 John F. Helliwell
Shun Wang

Trust and Well-being

w15906 John R. Graham
Campbell R. Harvey
Manju Puri

A Corporate Beauty Contest

w15887 John F. Helliwell
Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh

Measuring and Understanding Subjective Well-Being

w15776 Karla Hoff
Joseph E. Stiglitz

Equilibrium Fictions: A Cognitive Approach to Societal Rigidity

w15773 N. Gregory Mankiw
Ricardo Reis

Imperfect Information and Aggregate Supply

w15741 Wojciech Kopczuk
Economics of estate taxation: a brief review of theory and evidence

w15701 John A. List
Sally Sadoff
Mathis Wagner

So you want to run an experiment, now what? Some Simple Rules of Thumb for Optimal Experimental Design

w15700 Xiaobo Lü
Kenneth F. Scheve
Matthew J. Slaughter

Envy, Altruism, and the International Distribution of Trade Protection

w15659 Ulrike Malmendier
Geoffrey Tate
Jonathan Yan

Overconfidence and Early-life Experiences: The Impact of Managerial Traits on Corporate Financial Policies

w15631 Charles Yuji Horioka
Shizuka Sekita

The Degree of Judicial Enforcement and Credit Markets: Evidence from Japanese Household Panel Data


2009
w15629 Stefano DellaVigna
John A. List
Ulrike Malmendier

Testing for Altruism and Social Pressure in Charitable Giving

w15623 Tanjim Hossain
John A. List

The Behavioralist Visits the Factory: Increasing Productivity Using Simple Framing Manipulations

w15614 Daniel Elfenbein
Raymond Fisman
Brian McManus

Reputation, Altruism, and the Benefits of Seller Charity in an Online Marketplace

w15610 Steven D. Levitt
John A. List
Sally E. Sadoff

Checkmate: Exploring Backward Induction Among Chess Players

w15609 Steven D. Levitt
John A. List
David H. Reiley
Jr.

What Happens in the Field Stays in the Field: Exploring Whether Professionals Play Minimax in Laboratory Experiments

w15511 David Galenson
Innovators: Songwriters

w15504 Ravi Bansal
Dana Kiku
Amir Yaron

An Empirical Evaluation of the Long-Run Risks Model for Asset Prices

w15497 David Card
Gordon Dahl

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

w15481 Wei Xiong
Jialin Yu

The Chinese Warrants Bubble

w15453 John List
Charles Mason

Are CEOs Expected Utility Maximizers?

w15420 John A. List
The Economics of Open Air Markets

w15339 Philip Oreopoulos
Kjell G. Salvanes

How large are returns to schooling? Hint: Money isn't everything

w15298 Stefano DellaVigna
Matthew Gentzkow

Persuasion: Empirical Evidence

w15297 Lasse Heje Pedersen
When Everyone Runs for the Exit

w15246 Raj Chetty
The Simple Economics of Salience and Taxation

w15242 Rajkamal Iyer
Asim Ijaz Khwaja
Erzo F.P. Luttmer
Kelly Shue

Screening in New Credit Markets: Can Individual Lenders Infer Borrower Creditworthiness in Peer-to-Peer Lending?

w15184 Stefano DellaVigna
Joshua M. Pollet

Capital Budgeting vs. Market Timing: An Evaluation Using Demographics

w15175 Bo Becker
Zoran Ivković
Scott Weisbenner

Local Dividend Clienteles

w15139 Bruce Ian Carlin
Simon Gervais
Gustavo Manso

When Does Libertarian Paternalism Work?

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

w15049 Robert B. Barsky
Eric R. Sims

Information, Animal Spirits, and the Meaning of Innovations in Consumer Confidence

w15038 Vincent Glode
Burton Hollifield
Marcin Kacperczyk
Shimon Kogan

Is Investor Rationality Time Varying? Evidence from the Mutual Fund Industry

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

w14969 Betsey Stevenson
Justin Wolfers

The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness

w14958 Abhijit Banerjee
Esther Duflo
Maitreesh Ghatak
Jeanne Lafortune

Marry for What: Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India

w14955 Bruce Ian Carlin
David T. Robinson

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: Evidence from Blackjack Tables

w14954 Bruce Ian Carlin
Gustavo Manso

Obfuscation, Learning, and the Evolution of Investor Sophistication

w14947 Nicholas C. Barberis
A Model of Casino Gambling

w14943 Andrei Shleifer
Robert W. Vishny

Unstable Banking

w14859 John Beshears
James J. Choi
David Laibson
Brigitte C. Madrian

How Does Simplified Disclosure Affect Individuals' Mutual Fund Choices?

w14813 Ulrike Malmendier
Stefan Nagel

Depression Babies: Do Macroeconomic Experiences Affect Risk-Taking?

w14764 Roland Bénabou
Groupthink: Collective Delusions in Organizations and Markets

w14659 Sumit Agarwal
Paige M. Skiba
Jeremy Tobacman

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

w14646 Lubos Pastor
Pietro Veronesi

Learning in Financial Markets


2008
w14612 Markus K. Brunnermeier
Deciphering the Liquidity and Credit Crunch 2007-08

w14578 Justine S. Hastings
Ebonya L. Washington

The First of the Month Effect: Consumer Behavior and Store Responses

w14574 Zhiguo He
Wei Xiong

Multi-market Delegated Asset Management

w14508 Ernesto Dal Bó
Marko Terviö

Self-Esteem, Moral Capital, and Wrongdoing

w14507 John F. Helliwell
Life Satisfaction and Quality of Development

w14500 Benjamin Chabot
Eric Ghysels
Ravi Jagannathan

Price Momentum In Stocks: Insights From Victorian Age Data

w14473 Markus K. Brunnermeier
Stefan Nagel
Lasse H. Pedersen

Carry Trades and Currency Crashes

w14465 Amir E. Khandani
Andrew W. Lo

What Happened To The Quants In August 2007?: Evidence from Factors and Transactions Data

w14440 Nicholas C. Barberis
Wei Xiong

Realization Utility

w14406 Jessica Cohen
Pascaline Dupas

Free Distribution or Cost-Sharing? Evidence from a Malaria Prevention Experiment

w14396 Charles F. Manski
Partial Prescriptions For Decisions With Partial Knowledge

w14378 William A. Brock
Charles F. Manski

Competitive Lending with Partial Knowledge of Loan Repayment

w14359 Lawrence H. Summers
Richard J. Zeckhauser

Policymaking for Posterity

w14358 Gary B. Gorton
The Panic of 2007

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

w14330 Jeffrey Liebman
Richard Zeckhauser

Simple Humans, Complex Insurance, Subtle Subsidies

w14319 Craig E. Landry
Andreas Lange
John A. List
Michael K. Price
Nicholas G. Rupp

Is a Donor in Hand Better than Two in the Bush? Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment

w14302 Julio J. Rotemberg
Attitude-Dependent Altruism, Turnout and Voting

w14278 Luigi Guiso
Paola Sapienza
Luigi Zingales

Long Term Persistence

w14270 Christopher F. Chabris
David Laibson
Carrie L. Morris
Jonathon P. Schuldt
Dmitry Taubinsky

Individual Laboratory-Measured Discount Rates Predict Field Behavior

w14228 Markus K. Brunnermeier
Filippos Papakonstantinou
Jonathan A. Parker

An Economic Model of the Planning Fallacy

w14177 Laurent E. Calvet
John Y. Campbell
Paolo Sodini

Fight or Flight? Portfolio Rebalancing by Individual Investors

w14140 Ulrike Malmendier
Geoffrey Tate

Superstar CEOs

w14111 Robin Greenwood
Stefan Nagel

Inexperienced Investors and Bubbles

w14087 Robin Greenwood
Samuel Hanson
Jeremy C. Stein

A Gap-Filling Theory of Corporate Debt Maturity Choice

w14083 Christopher J. Mayer
Karen Pence

Subprime Mortgages: What, Where, and to Whom?

w14078 Olivia S. Mitchell
John Piggott
Cagri Kumru

Managing Public Investment Funds: Best Practices and New Challenges

w14074 C. Fritz Foley
Welfare Payments and Crime

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

How are Preferences Revealed?

w13973 Lauren Cohen
Andrea Frazzini
Christopher Malloy

Sell Side School Ties

w13962 Robert J. Shiller
Derivatives Markets for Home Prices

w13929 Michael D. Hurd
Susann Rohwedder

The Retirement Consumption Puzzle: Actual Spending Change in Panel Data

w13923 Muriel Niederle
Carmit Segal
Lise Vesterlund

How Costly is Diversity? Affirmative Action in Light of Gender Differences in Competitiveness

w13922 Muriel Niederle
Alexandra H. Yestrumskas

Gender Differences in Seeking Challenges: The Role of Institutions

w13907 Roland Bénabou
Ideology

w13896 Hanno Lustig
Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
Adrien Verdelhan

The Wealth-Consumption Ratio

w13884 Woodrow T. Johnson
James M. Poterba

Taxes and Mutual Fund Inflows Around Distribution Dates

w13873 Li Gan
Roberto Mosquera

An Empirical Study of the Credit Market with Unobserved Consumer Typers

w13822 Sumit Agarwal
John C. Driscoll
Xavier Gabaix
David Laibson

Learning in the Credit Card Market

w13763 Laurence J. Kotlikoff
Ben Marx
David Rapson

To Roth or Not? -- That is the Question

w13762 Malcolm Baker
Robin Greenwood
Jeffrey Wurgler

Catering Through Nominal Share Prices

w13755 Julio J. Rotemberg
Minimally Altruistic Wages and Unemployment in a Matching Model

w13754 Julio J. Rotemberg
Behavioral Aspects of Price Setting, and Their Policy Implications

w13748 Jeffrey R. Brown
Jeffrey R. Kling
Sendhil Mullainathan
Marian V. Wrobel

Why Don't People Insure Late Life Consumption: A Framing Explanation of the Under-Annuitization Puzzle

w13728 Daniel Rondeau
John A. List

Matching and Challenge Gifts to Charity:Evidence from Laboratory and Natural Field Experiments

w13727 Uri Gneezy
Kenneth L. Leonard
John A. List

Gender Differences in Competition: Evidence from a Matrilineal and a Patriarchal Society

w13724 Xavier Gabaix
Variable Rare Disasters: An Exactly Solved Framework for Ten Puzzles in Macro-Finance

w13718 Gordon Dahl
Stefano DellaVigna

Does Movie Violence Increase Violent Crime?


2007
w13713 Ernesto Reuben
Paola Sapienza
Luigi Zingales

Procrastination and Impatience

w13711 Itzhak Ben-David
John R. Graham
Campbell R. Harvey

Managerial Overconfidence and Corporate Policies

w13700 Alma Cohen
Rajeev Dehejia
Dmitri Romanov

Do Financial Incentives Affect Fertility?

w13699 Young Han Lee
Ulrike Malmendier

The Bidder's Curse

w13687 Edward L. Glaeser
Cass R. Sunstein

Extremism and Social Learning

w13656 James J. Choi
David Laibson
Brigitte C. Madrian

Mental Accounting in Portfolio Choice: Evidence from a Flypaper Effect

w13638 Alberto Alesina
Andrea Ichino
Loukas Karabarbounis

Gender Based Taxation and the Division of Family Chores

w13630 David E. Bloom
David Canning
Michael Moore

A Theory of Retirement

w13583 David E. Bloom
David Canning
Günther Fink
Jocelyn E. Finlay

Fertility, Female Labor Force Participation, and the Demographic Dividend

w13570 Ulrike Malmendier
Geoffrey Tate
Jonathan Yan

Corporate Financial Policies With Overconfident Managers

w13558 Robert J. Shiller
Low Interest Rates and High Asset Prices: An Interpretation in Terms of Changing Popular Economic Models

w13553 Robert J. Shiller
Understanding Recent Trends in House Prices and Home Ownership

w13537 Jeffrey R. Brown
Rational and Behavioral Perspectives on the Role of Annuities in Retirement Planning

w13504 Harrison Hong
Jose A. Scheinkman
Wei Xiong

Advisors and Asset Prices: A Model of the Origins of Bubbles

w13445 Richard G. Frank
Richard J. Zeckhauser

Custom Made Versus Ready to Wear Treatments; Behavioral Propensities in Physician's Choices

w13422 Jonathan Guryan
Kory Kroft
Matt Notowidigdo

Peer Effects in the Workplace: Evidence from Random Groupings in Professional Golf Tournaments

w13420 Stefano DellaVigna
Psychology and Economics: Evidence from the Field

w13401 Bernard Dumas
Alexander Kurshev
Raman Uppal

Equilibrium Portfolio Strategies in the Presence of Sentiment Risk and Excess Volatility

w13392 Kerwin Kofi Charles
Erik Hurst
Nikolai Roussanov

Conspicuous Consumption and Race

w13391 Alan S. Blinder
John Morgan

Leadership in Groups: A Monetary Policy Experiment

w13387 Paola Sapienza
Anna Toldra
Luigi Zingales

Understanding Trust

w13370 Jeremy C. Stein
Conversations Among Competitors

w13366 Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
Laura Veldkamp

Information Immobility and the Home Bias Puzzle

w13361 Ralph S.J Koijen
Otto Van Hemert
Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh

Mortgage Timing

w13330 Raj Chetty
Adam Looney
Kory Kroft

Salience and Taxation: Theory and Evidence

w13337 Miles S. Kimball
Claudia R. Sahm
Matthew D. Shapiro

Imputing Risk Tolerance from Survey Responses

w13314 David Laibson
Andrea Repetto
Jeremy Tobacman

Estimating Discount Functions with Consumption Choices over the Lifecycle

w13309 Daniel J. Benjamin
James J. Choi
A. Joshua Strickland

Social Identity and Preferences

w13282 Long Chen
Lu Zhang

Neoclassical Factors

w13206 Joseph Price
Justin Wolfers

Racial Discrimination Among NBA Referees

w13201 Zoran Ivkovich
Scott Weisbenner

Information Diffusion Effects in Individual Investors' Common Stock Purchases Covet Thy Neighbors' Investment Choices

w13191 Sumit Agarwal
John C. Driscoll
Xavier Gabaix
David Laibson

The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions Over the Lifecycle

w13189 Malcolm Baker
Jeffrey Wurgler

Investor Sentiment in the Stock Market

w13168 Jeffrey R. Brown
Zoran Ivkovich
Paul A. Smith
Scott Weisbenner

Neighbors Matter: Causal Community Effects and Stock Market Participation

w13124 Ulrike Malmendier
Devin Shanthikumar

Do Security Analysts Speak in Two Tongues?

w13072 Glenn W. Harrison
John A. List

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

w13067 William Adams
Liran Einav
Jonathan Levin

Liquidity Constraints and Imperfect Information in Subprime Lending

w13024 Laura X. L. Liu
Toni Whited
Lu Zhang

Regularities

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

w12979 Marc-Arthur Diaye
Nathalie Greenan
Michal Urdanivia

Subjective Evaluation of Performance Through Individual Evaluation Interview: Empirical evidence from France

w12976 Stephen V. Burks
Jeffrey Carpenter
Lorenz Goette
Kristen Monaco
Aldo Rustichini
Kay Porter

Using Behavioral Economic Field Experiments at a Large Motor Carrier: The Context and Design of the Truckers and Turnover Project

w12940 Markus K. Brunnermeier
Christian Gollier
Jonathan A. Parker

Optimal Beliefs, Asset Prices, and the Preference for Skewed Returns

w12939 Markus K. Brunnermeier
Lasse Heje Pedersen

Market Liquidity and Funding Liquidity

w12931 Jeffrey R. Kling
Methodological Frontiers of Public Finance Field Experiments

w12877 Mark Mitchell
Lasse Heje Pedersen
Todd Pulvino

Slow Moving Capital

w12859 Francisco J. Gomes
Laurence J. Kotlikoff
Luis M. Viceira

The Excess Burden of Government Indecision


2006
w12810 Markus K. Brunnermeier
Christian Julliard

Money Illusion and Housing Frenzies

w12809 Markus K. Brunnermeier
Stefan Nagel

Do Wealth Fluctuations Generate Time-varying Risk Aversion? Micro-Evidence on Individuals' Asset Allocation

w12767 Jonathan E. Alevy
Michael S. Haigh
John List

Information Cascades: Evidence from An Experiment with Financial Market Professionals

w12709 Kelly Shue
Erzo F. P. Luttmer

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

w12702 Alvin E. Roth
Repugnance as a Constraint on Markets

w12696 Laurence J. Kotlikoff
Ben Marx
Pietro Rizza

Americans' Dependency on Social Security

w12659 John Beshears
James J. Choi
David Laibson
Brigitte C. Madrian

Simplification and Saving

w12588 Richard B. Freeman
Optimal Inequality/Optimal Incentives: Evidence from a Tournament

w12570 Nir Jaimovich
Sergio Rebelo

Behavioral Theories of the Business Cycle

w12526 E. Han Kim
Adair Morse
Luigi Zingales

What Has Mattered to Economics Since 1970

w12507 Michael S. Visser
William T. Harbaugh
Naci H. Mocan

An Experimental Test of Criminal Behavior Among Juveniles and Young Adults

w12503 Howard Kunreuther
Mark Pauly

Rules Rather Than Discretion: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina

w12467 Raj Chetty
Adam Szeidl

Consumption Commitments and Risk Preferences

w12461 Josef Lakonishok
Louis Chan
Stephen G. Dimmock

Benchmarking Money Manager Performance: Issues and Evidence

w12452 Louis Kaplow
Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply

w12446 David H. Krantz
Howard Kunreuther

Goals and Plans in Protective Decision Making

w12345 Eduardo Levy Yeyati
Liquidity Insurance in a Financially Dollarized Economy


2005
w11843 Nicolae Garleanu
Lasse Heje Pedersen
Allen M. Poteshman

Demand-Based Option Pricing

w11807 John Helliwell
Well-Being, Social Capital and Public Policy: What's New?

w11722 Xavier Gabaix
Parameswaran Gopikrishnan
Vasiliki Plerou
H. Eugene Stanley

Institutional Investors and Stock Market Volatility

w11616 John A. List
The Behavioralist Meets the Market: Measuring Social Preferences and Reputation Effects in Actual Transactions

w11287 Jonathan Guryan
Melissa S. Kearney

Lucky Stores, Gambling, and Addiction: Empirical Evidence from State Lottery Sales

w11243 Andrew W. Lo
Dmitry V. Repin
Brett N. Steenbarger

Fear and Greed in Financial Markets: A Clinical Study of Day-Traders

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

Optimal Defaults and Active Decisions


2004
w10742 Lucian Arye Bebchuk
Jesse M. Fried

Stealth Compensation Via Retirement Benefits

w10581 Lubos Pastor
Pietro Veronesi

Was There a Nasdaq Bubble in the Late 1990s?

w10514 John Ameriks
Andrew Caplin
John Leahy
Tom Tyler

Measuring Self-Control

w10256 Muriel Niederle
Alvin E. Roth

Market Culture: How Norms Governing Exploding Offers Affect Market Performance


2003
w9992 Richard B. Freeman
What Do Unions Do ... to Voting?

w9917 James Choi
David Laibson
Brigitte Madrian
Andrew Metrick

Passive Decisions and Potent Defaults

w9863 Jay Bhattacharya
Dana Goldman
Neeraj Sood

Market Evidence of Misperceived Prices and Mistaken Mortality Risks

w9711 Harrison Hong
Jeffrey D. Kubik
Jeremy C. Stein

The Neighbor's Portfolio: Word-of-Mouth Effects in the Holdings and Trade of Money Managers

w9706 Henry Farber
Is Tomorrow Another Day? The Labor Supply of New York Cab Drivers


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