NBER Working Papers Cited in the Press

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This archive includes only citations posted in 2004. 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

BBC News

10874 Music piracy 'does hit CD sales Rafael Rob, Joel Waldfogel Piracy on the High C's: Music Downloading, Sales Displacement, and Social Welfare in a Sample of College Students

Boston Globe

w10803 New ranking system based on choice (October 20, 2004) Christopher Avery, Mark Glickman, Caroline Hoxby, Andrew Metrick A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

Business Week

10558 Uncle Sam Wants You, But the Draft Is History Casey Mulligan, Andrei Shleifer Conscription as Regulation
10543 Pumped-Up Pension Plays? (October 25, 2004) Daniel Bergstresser, Mihir A. Desai, Joshua Rauh Earnings Manipulation and Managerial Investment Decisions: Evidence from Sponsored Pension Plans
10177 Stock Options Aren't Enough Douglas Kruse, Richard Freeman, Joseph Blasi, Robert Buchele, Adria Scharf, et. al. Motivating Employee-Owners in ESOP Firms: Human Resource Policies and Company Performance
10374 They'd Rather Pay than Pray Jonathan Gruber Pay or Pray? The Impact of Charitable Subsidies on Religious Attendance
10376 India:Growth Goes Way Back Dani Rodrik, Arvind Subramanian From "Hindu Growth" to Productivity Surge: The Mystery of the Indian Growth Transition

Chronicle of Higher Education

10803 A Better Way to Rank Colleges Could Be Crafted Out of Students Christopher Avery, Mark Glickman, Caroline Hoxby, Andrew Metrick A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

Chronicle of Philanthropy

10374 Generous Gifts May Mean Empty Pews, Study Finds Jonathan Gruber Pay or Pray? The Impact of Charitable Subsidies on Religious Attendance

CNN.com

w10803 Economists develop new way to rank colleges (October 20, 2004) Christopher Avery, Mark Glickman, Caroline Hoxby, Andrew Metrick A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

Dow Jones Newswires

10543 SEC looks at auto firms in pension investigation (October 20, 2004) Daniel Bergstresser, Mihir A. Desai, Joshua Rauh Earnings Manipulation and Managerial Investment Decisions: Evidence from Sponsored Pension Plans

Economist.com

10587 Staggering: Things are Slow to Change in America's Boardrooms Lucian Bebchuk, Alma Cohen The Costs of Entrenched Boards
9279 When battles commence Hostile bids are back again. Who should rejoice? Boyan Jovanovic, Peter L. Rousseau Mergers as Reallocation
10004 Rational extremists - Are violent religious groups guided by an invisible hand? Eli Berman Hamas, Taliban and the Jewish Underground: An Economist's View of Radical Religious Militias

The Financial Express

3128 Up The Political Business Cycle Takatoshi Ito Endogenous Election Timings and Political Business Cycles in Japan

Harvard Crimson

w10803 Professors Propose New Rankings (October 20, 2004) Christopher Avery, Mark Glickman, Caroline Hoxby, Andrew Metrick A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

The Harvard University Gazette

10470 College savings plans deceptive Susan M. Dynarski Who Benefits from the Education Saving Incentives? Income, Educational Expectations, and the Value of the 529 and Coverdell

Houston Chronicle

w10803 Novel system ranks universities, Researchers factor in choices made by students (October 20, 2004) Christopher Avery, Mark Glickman, Caroline Hoxby, Andrew Metrick A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

Miami Herald

w10803 Experts Develop New Way to Rank Colleges (October 20, 2004) Christopher Avery, Mark Glickman, Caroline Hoxby, Andrew Metrick A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

Montreal Gazette

10216 We don't know what we spend John Ameriks, Andrew Caplin, John Leahy The Absent-Minded Consumer

News Day.com

w10803 Experts Develop New Way to Rank Colleges (October 20, 2004) Christopher Avery, Mark Glickman, Caroline Hoxby, Andrew Metrick A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

News-Leaders.com

w10803 Colleges face multiple-choice test (October 20, 2004) Christopher Avery, Mark Glickman, Caroline Hoxby, Andrew Metrick A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

Quicken

10220 Fed's Bernanke Offers New Take On Econometric Modeling Ben S. Bernanke, Jean Boivin, Piotr Eliasz Measuring the Effects of Monetary Policy: A Factor-Augmented Vector Autoreggesive (FAVAR) Approach

Rediff.com

9203 Making a Mini-Budget while the sun shines Martin Feldstein The Role for Discretionary Fiscal Policy in a Low Interest Rate Environment

Star-Telegram.com

w10803 Economists rank colleges (October 20, 2004) Christopher Avery, Mark Glickman, Caroline Hoxby, Andrew Metrick A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities

The New York Times

w10803 Top Colleges, Rated by Those Who Chose Them (October 20, 2004) Christopher Avery, Mark Glickman, Caroline Hoxby, Andrew Metrick A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities
w10722 A Public Policy Failure Caroline M. Hoxby, Ilyana Kuziemko Robin Hood and His Not-So-Merry Plan: Capitalization and the Self-Destruction of Texas' School Finance Equalization Plan
w10333 Donations Can Buy You Profits Brian G. Knight Are Policy Platforms Capitalized into Equity Prices? Evidence from the Bush/Gore 2000 Presidential Election
10314 The Economic Value of Variety Christian Broda, David E. Weinstein Globalization and the Gains from Variety
9682 Faith Can Enrich Economies as well as Souls, Studies Say Robert J. Barro, Rachel McCleary Religion and Economic Growth
9024 Incremental Analysis, With Two Yards to Go David Romer It's Fourth Down and What Does the Bellman Equation Say? A Dynamic Programming Analysis of Football Strategy

The Wall Street Journal

10572 Paying Dividends Raj Chetty, Emmanuel Saez Do Dividend Payments Respond to Taxes? Preliminary Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut
10587 Two New Studies Could Provide Ammo Vs Governance Backlash Lucian Bebchuk, Alma Cohen The Costs of Entrenched Boards
10499 Pleasure Principle: Study says More Sex Akin To Higher Pay David G. Blanchflower, Andrew J. Oswald Money, Sex, and Happiness: An Empirical Study
10206 Baby Blues: The Dangers of the Trend Toward Shorter Maternity Leaves. Pinka Chatterji, Sara Markowitz Does the Length of Maternity Leave Affect Maternal Health?

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