NBER Working Papers Cited in the Press


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This archive includes only citations posted in 1999. See the Working Paper citations page for other postings.

This is a partial list of NBER Working Papers cited in the press. If you are aware of any omissions, please email us. Whenever possible, include the name of the publication, title of the article, name of the NBER authors and NBER Working Paper number.

WP Number Press Title Authors NBER Working Paper Title

Asian Wall Street Journal
7250 Bigger Banks Aren't Better for Japan Takeo Hoshi, Anil Kashyap The Japanese Banking Crisis: Where Did It Come From and How Will It End?
6030 World Bank Issues Warnings Over Dilution on State Role Shang-Jin Wei How Taxing is Corruption on International Investors?

Boston Globe
7216 On Neighborliness Edward L. Glaeser, David Laibson, Jose A. Scheinkman, Christine L. Soutter What is Social Capital? The Determinants of Trust and Trustworthiness

Business Week

7401 Are Stepparents Just As Caring? Anne Case, I-Fen Lin, Sara McLanahan How Hungry is the Selfish Gene?
7353 Saving Benefits For A Rainy Day Jeff Grogger, Charles Michalopoulos Welfare Dynamics Under Time Limits
7321 A Smooth Financial Ride Jagadeesh Gokhale, Laurence Kotlikoff, Mark Warshawsky Comparing the Economic and Conventional Approaches to Financial Planning
7250 Incredible Shrinking Banks: Japan will be trimming leaders Takeo Hoshi, Anil Kashyap The Japanese Banking Crisis: Where Did It Come From and How Will It End?
7210 Buckling Up Beats Air Bags: seat belts are cheaper life savers Steven D. Levitt, Jack Porter Sample Selections in the Estimation of Air Bags and Seat Belt Effectiveness
7200 Cut Working Seniors' Taxes Leora Friedberg The Labor Supply Effects of the Social Security Earnings Test
7172 Getting a GED: Who Benefits? Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett, John H. Tyler Who Benefits from Obtaining a GED? Evidence from High School and Beyond
7135 Why Exporting Nations Thrive Andrew B. Bernard, J. Bradford Jensen Exporting and Productivity
7109 The Power Of Power Couples Dora L. Costa, Matthew E. Kahn Power Couples: Changes in the Locational Choice of the College Educated, 1940-1990
7108 Debating The New Economy Alberto Alesina, Beatrice Weder Do Corrupt Governments Receive Less Foreign Aid?
7033 Why the S&P 500 Does So Well William N. Goetzmann, Massimo Massa Index Funds and Stock Market Growth
7007 Fear Not and Shelter Stocks, Not Bonds John Shoven The Location and Allocation of Assets in Pension and Conventional Savings Accounts
7001 Are Windfalls Spent or Saved? Guido Imbens, Donald Rubin, and Bruce Sacerdote Estimating the Effect of Unearned Income on Labor Supply, Earnings, Savings and Consumption: Evidence from a Survey of Lottery Players
6980 Economic Trends Darius Lakdawalla and Thomas J Philipson Aging and the Growth of Long-Term Care
6958 Cutting Back on Tobacco Ads Henry Saffer and Frank Chaloupka Tobacco Advertising: Economic Theory and International Evidence
6931 Friend Of Bull And Bear Jeremy Greenwood, Boyan Jovanovic The IT Revolution and the Stock Market
6931 The Great Bubble Debate Jeremy Greenwood, Boyan Jovanovic The IT Revolution and the Stock Market
6913 The Myth of Insider Profits Jeng, Metrick, and Zeckhauser The Profits to Insider Trading: A Performance-Evaluation Perspective
6888 Portrait of the Artists David W. Galenson The Lives of the Painters of Modern Life: The Careers of Artists in France from Impressionism to Cubism
6863 Tax Dodgers Go Online, High sales taxes? Surf around 'em Austan Goolsbee In a World Without Borders: The Impact of Taxes on Internet Commerce
6826 One Argument for Clean Air Kenneth Chay, Michael Greenstone Does Air Quality Matter? Evidence from the Housing Market
6784 Justice Isn't Color Blind John J. Donohue III, Steven D. Levitt The Impact of Race on Policing, Arrest Patterns, and Crime
6554 Parental Leave: Healthier Kids Christopher J. Ruhm Parental Leave and Child Health
6547 Economic Trends Darius Lakdawalla and Thomas J Philipson The Rise in Old Age Longevity and the Market for Long-Term Care
6519 Hope For Kids Of Immigrants David Card, John DiNardo, Eugena Estes The More Things Change: Immigrants and the Children of Immigrants in the 1940s, the 1970s, and the 1990s
6256 Risky Trading in Currencies Shang-Jin Wei and Woochan Kim The Big Players in the Foreign Exchange Market: Do They Trade on Information or Noise
6030 The High Cost of Corruption: It's a Tax on Foreign Investment Shang-Jin Wei How Taxing is Corruption on International Investors?

Chicago Tribune
7003 Go Figure: A Closer Look At 'Equal Pay' Kimberly Bayard, Judith Hellerstein, David Neumark, Kenneth Troske New Evidence on Sex Segregation and Sex Differences in Wages from Matched Employee-Employer Data
6030 Panel: Corruption Stunts Progress, Bribe-taking Culture Traps Many in Poverty Shang-Jin Wei How Taxing is Corruption on International Investors?

Christian Science Monitor

7108 The case against foreign aid Alberto Alesina, Beatrice Weder Do Corrupt Governments Receive Less Foreign Aid?
6519 Hope For Kids Of Immigrants David Card, John DiNardo, Eugena Estes The More Things Change: Immigrants and the Children of Immigrants in the 1940s, the 1970s, and the 1990s

The Economist

7250 Japanese Banking Hard Bargains Takeo Hoshi, Anil Kashyap The Japanese Banking Crisis: Where Did It Come From and How Will It End?
7081 The Never-Ending Question Francisco Rodriguez, Dani Rodrik Trade Policy and Economic Growth: A Skeptic's Guide to Cross-National Evidence
6784 The Criminal Unborn John J. Donohue III, Steven D. Levitt The Impact of Race on Policing, Arrest Patterns, and Crime
6335 Birds of a Feather Sukkoo Kim Economic Integration and Convergence: U.S. Regions, 1840-1987
6030 How Taxing is Corruption on International Investors?" Shang-Jin Wei A Global War Against Corruption
4588 The Right Direction Frankel, Stein, Wei Continental Trading Blocs: Are They Natural or Supernatural?

Financial Times

6030 Clear Thinking on Corruption Shang-Jin Wei How Taxing is Corruption on International Investors?

Forbes Magazine

7001 Inheritance and Sloth Guido W. Imbens, Donald B. Rubin, Bruce Sacerdote Estimating the Effects of Unearned Income on Labor Supply, Earnings, Savings, and Consumption: Evidence from a Survey of Lottery Players

Fortune Magazine

4978 Vouchers: Schools Need Competition Caroline Hoxby Do Private Schools Provide Competition for Public Schools?

The Guardian

7081 Good for Monsanto. Bad for the Poor Francisco Rodriguez, Dani Rodrik Trade Policy and Economic Growth: A Skeptic's Guide to Cross-National Evidence

New York Times

6770 Economic View, Is the U.S. Income Gap Really a Big Problem? Martin Feldstein Income Inequality and Poverty

The Wall Street Journal

7322 College vs. Ability Debate Is Rekindled Stacy Berg Dale, Alan B. Krueger Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables
6931 Does Tech "Explosion" Alter Market's Nature? Jeremy Greenwood, Boyan Jovanovic The IT Revolution and the Stock Market
6842 Tax Report: A Specific Summary and Forecast Of Federal and State Tax Developments James Poterba Estate and Gift Taxes and Incentives for Inter Vivos Giving in the United States
6840 David G. Blanchflower, Phillip B. Levine, David J. Zimmerman Discrimination in the Small Business Credit Market

Working Woman

7003 Annual Salary Survey Kimberly Bayard, Judith Hellerstein, David Neumark, Kenneth Troske New Evidence on Sex Segregation and Sex Differences in Wages from Matched Employee-Employer Data


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