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Do NGOs Make a Difference? A Case Study of Rural Rajasthan by Shirley Johnson-Lans (July 2008)
The political economy of conditionality: An empirical analysis of World Bank Enforcement by Christopher Kilby (January 2008)
Mixture Models and Convergence Clubs by Maria Grazia Pittau, Roberto Zelli, and Paul A. Johnson (January 2008)
Stabilizing the International Financial System and Financing Development: An Analysis of the Tobin Tax by Edoardo Raviol(December 2007)
Did the Colonial Powers Pick the Economic Winners?, by Patricia Jones (September 2007)
Using NAICS to Identify National Industry Cluster Templates for Applied Regional Analysis, by Christina M.L. Kelton, Margaret K. Pasquale and Robert P. Rebelein (February 2007)
A Classroom Experiment on Exchange Rate Determination with Purchasing Power Parity, by David Mitchell, Robert Rebelein, Patricia Schneider, Nicole B. Simpson and Eric Fisher (February 2007)
The Economics of a Centralized Judiciary: Uniformity, Forum Shopping and the Federal Circuit, by Scott Atkinson, Alan C. Marco and John L. Turner (February 2007)
Kelo, Cuno, and the Broken Window, by Alan C. Marco and Jonathan C. Rork (November 2006)
The dynamics of patent citations, by Alan C. Marco (November 2006)
Patent protection, creative destruction, and generic entry in pharmaceuticals: Evidence from patent and pricing data, by Alan C. Marco (November 2006)
The Value of Certainty in Intellectual Property Rights: Stock Market Reactions to Patent Litigation, by Alan C. Marco (November 2006)
Bargaining in the shadow of precedent: the surprising irrelevance of asymmetric stakes, by Alan C. Marco and Kieran J. Walsh (November 2006)
Credibility and Credulity: How Beliefs about Beliefs affect Entry Incentives, by Alan C. Marco and Kieran J. Walsh (November 2006)
Limited Arbitrage, Segmentation, and Investor Heterogeneity: Why the Law of One Price So Often Fails, by Sean Masaki Flynn (January 2006)
A General-Equilibrium Analysis of Public Policy for Pharmaceutical Prices, by Christina M.L. Kelton and Robert P. Rebelein (November 2005)
The Portfolio Allocation Effects of Investor Sentiment about the Ability of Managers to Beat the Market, by Sean Masaki Flynn (October 2005)
Effects of Female Literacy in Villages in Rural Rajasthan, by Shirley Johnson-Lans and Shweta Kamdar (October 2005)
Does Post-Graduate Education Affect Women’s Investment in Health? A Study of the Determinants of Preventative Health, by Shirley Johnson-Lans (Originally posted October 2005; revision posted July 2008)
Intergenerational Strategic Behavior and Crowding Out in a General Equilibrium Model, by Robert P. Rebelein (October 2005)
Closed-end Fund Discounts and Interest Rates: Positive Covariance in US Data after 1985, by Sean M. Flynn (September 2005)
Sentiment and the Interpretation of News about Fundamentals, by Sean M. Flynn (August 2005)
Noise-trading, Costly Arbitrage, and Asset Prices: Evidence from US Closed-end Funds, by Sean M. Flynn (August 2005)
Donor Influence in Multilateral Development Banks: The Case of the Asian Development Bank, by Christopher Kilby (August 2005; Revised January 2006)
Noise-trader Risk: Does it Deter Arbitrage, and Is it Priced?, by Sean M. Flynn (February 2005; Revised September 2005)
Learning by Suing: Structural Estimates of Court Errors in Patent Litigation, by Alan C. Marco (March 2005; Revised November 2006)
How Do Political Changes Influence U.S. Bilateral Aid Allocations? Evidence from Panel Data, by Robert K. Fleck and Christopher Kilby (February 2005; Revised June 2005)
World Bank Lending and Regulation, by Christopher Kilby (February 2005)
Aid and Regulation, by Christopher Kilby (November 2004)
Why Only Some Industries Unionize: Insights from Reciprocity Theory, by Sean M. Flynn (November 2004; Revised February 2005)
Short Selling Behavior When Fundamentals are Known: Evidence from NYSE Closed-end Funds, by Sean M. Flynn (November 2004; Revised January 2006)
Ricardian Equivalence Survives Strategic Behavior, by Robert P. Rebelein (October 2004)
Growth Econometrics, by Steven N. Durlauf, Paul A. Johnson and Jonathan R. W. Temple (October 2004)
Labor Market Informalization and Social Policy: Distributional Links and the Case of Homebased Workers, by Lourdes Beneria and Maria S. Floro (August 2004)
Asset Depletion Among the Poor: Does Gender Matter? The Case of Urban Households in Thailand, by Maria S. Floro and Rania Antonopoulos (July 2004)
Is it Really the Fisher Effect?, by Paul A. Johnson (Jan. 2004; Revised March 2005)
Arbitrage in Closed-end Funds: New Evidence, by Sean Masaki Flynn (Jan. 2004)
Integrity, Shame and Self-Rationalization, by Elias L. Khalil (Nov. 2003; Revised Feb. 2004)
A Continuous State Space Approach to “Convergence by Parts,” by Paul A. Johnson (Oct. 2003; Revised March 2004)
Limited Arbitrage, Segmentation, and Investor Heterogeneity: Why the Law of One Price So Often Fails, by Sean Masaki Flynn (Nov. 2003)
World Bank Independence: A Model and Statistical Analysis of U.S. Influence, by Robert K. Fleck and Christopher Kilby (Oct. 2001; Revised June 2005)
The Option Value of Patent Litigation: Theory and Evidence, by Alan C. Marco (Nov. 2001; revised Dec. 2003)
Convergence Among the U.S. States: Absolute, Conditional, or Club?, by Paul A. Johnson and Lisa N. Takeyama (Aug. 2001; Revised Oct. 2003)
Reassessing the Role of Constituency in Congressional Voting, by Robert K. Fleck and Christopher Kilby (Aug. 2000)
On the Geometry of Constant Returns, by Geoffrey A. Jehle (Aug. 2000)
Wealth Effects of Supervisory Goodwill Litigation: A Portfolio Approach, by John Z. Smith (Nov. 1999; Revised March 2000)
Share-Price Reaction to Supervisory Goodwill Litigation: The Cal Fed Case, by John Z. Smith (May 1999; Revised Feb. 2000)
A Nonparametric Analysis of Income Convergence Across the US States, by Paul A. Johnson (Dec. 1999)
Price Collusion in an Infinitely Repeated Hotelling Duopoly, by Jonathan Powers (Aug. 1998)
Foreign Aid and Domestic Politics: Voting in Congress and the Allocation of USAID Contracts Across Congressional Districts, by Robert K. Fleck and Christopher Kilby (June 1998; revised Dec. 1999)
Role of Bank Branch Locations in Minority Lending, by Angela E. Chang (March 1998)
Sovereignty and NGOs, by Christopher Kilby (March 1998; revised May 1998)
The Effect of Temporary Nursing Services on the Supply of Labor to Nursing, by Fred Bellemore (Dec. 1997)
Temporary Employment Decisions of Registered Nurses, by Fred Bellemore (Dec. 1997)
The Overburdened Consumer: The Economics of Technological Change in the Service Sector, by Robert E. Prasch (Nov. 1997)
Aid and Sovereignty, by Christopher Kilby (Oct. 1996; revised Aug. 1998)
Social Capability and Economic Development, by Jonathan Temple and Paul Johnson (Nov. 1996)
A Test of Normality Assumption in the Ordered Probit Model, by Paul A. Johnson (Dec. 1995)
What You Know or Who You Know: Meritocratic versus Incidental Determinants of Volunteer Leadership, by Alexander M. Thompson III (March 1995)
World Bank Borrower Relations and Project Supervision, by Christopher Kilby (March 1995; revised Sept. 2000)
The Supply of Labor to Full-time and Part-time Nursing, by Fred A. Bellemore (May 1994)
Cosmopolitans and Locals Among Rural Emergency Service Volunteers, by Alexander M. Thompson III (Jan. 1994)
Women Volunteering: Super-Exploitation or Self-Actualization? by Alexander M. Thompson III (Nov. 1993)
Zakat and Inequality: Some Evidence from Pakistan, by Geoffrey A. Jehle (Nov. 1993)
Rural Emergency Service Volunteers:Who Joins What, and Why?, by Alexander M. Thompson III (Oct. 1993)
Volunteer Emergency Squads and Their Communities: A Demographic Comparison, by Alexander M. Thompson III (Dec. 1992)
The Sexual Division of Leadership in Volunteer Emergency Medical Squads, by Alexander M. Thompson III (Aug. 1992)
Volunteers and Their Communities: A Comparative Analysis of Volunteer Firefighters, by Alexander M. Thompson III (Aug. 1992)
Politics, Geography and Economic Growth in Less Developed Countries, by Monojit Chatterji, Brian Gilmore, Kurt Strunk, and Jon Vanasin (May 1992)
Public Industrial Enterprises and Economic Growth: Statistical Evidence from Mixed Economics, by Cihan Bilginsoy (Jan. 1992, revised April 1992)
Convergence and Growth Amongst Rich and Poor, by Monojit Chatterji (March 1992)
Convergence, Diffusion and Growth, by Monojit Chatterji (Jan. 1992)
Work Without Wages: The Motivation for Volunteer Labor, by Alexander M. Thompson III (Dec. 1991)
An Islamic Perspective on Inequality in Pakistan, by Geoffrey A. Jehle (Oct. 1991)
Inequality in Pakistan, 1984-85 to 1987-88: A Social Welfare Approach, by Geoffrey A. Jehle (Aug. 1991)
Quesnay's Tableau Economique: An Expository Note, by Cihan Bilginsoy (Sept. 1991)
Distribution, Inflation, and Public Industrial Enterprises, by Cihan Bilginsoy (Sept. 1991)
The Impact of Land Concentration on Rural Schooling, by Shahrukh R. Khan and Rehana Siddiqui (Aug. 1991)
Macroeconomic Policies and the Informal Sector: A Gender Sensitive Approach, by Gita Sen (April 1991)
Do Fringe Benefits Cause Layoffs? by Geoffrey A. Jehle and Marc O. Lieberman (Oct. 1990)
Industrialization, Distortions and Growth in Developing Countries, by M.S. Alam and Shahrukh R. Khan (Aug. 1990)
Macroeconomics of Domestic Terms of Trade, by Cihan Bilginsoy (Aug. 1990)
Unproductive Expenditure in Manufacturing, by Alexander M. Thompson III (Aug. 1990, revised Jan. 1991)
The Determinants of European Direct Investment in the United States, 1961-1987, by David A. Kennett (Jan. 1990)
Inflation, Growth, and Import Bottlenecks in the Turkish Manufacturing Sector, by Cihan Bilginsoy (Nov. 1989, revised May 1990)
Wage and Salary Inequality in U.S. Manufacturing, 1973-1981: The Effects of Economic Restructuring, by Marcia Van Wagner (Jan. 1990)
Disaggregating Rates of Return to Education, by Shahrukh R. Khan and Mohammed Irfan (Dec. 1989)
Specification and Estimation of a Generalized Corner Solution Model: An Amemiya-Tobin Approach, by Edward R. Morey, Donald Waldman, Djeto Assane, and W. Douglass Shaw (Dec. 1989)
The Income Redistribution Impact of Financing Higher Education in Pakistan, by Shahrukh R. Khan (Nov. 1989)
Optimal Implicit Contracts and the Choice Between Layoffs and Work Sharing, by Marc O. Lieberman and Geoffrey A. Jehle (Oct. 1989)
How Budget Deficits Cause Trade Deficits: The Simple Analytics, by Marc O. Lieberman (Nov. 1989)
Child Brides in India by Shirley Johnson-Lans and Patricia Jones (2011)
The Determinants of Private High School Attendance, by John Z. Smith Jr. (May 1996)
Private High School Choice and the Returns to Private Schooling, by John Z. Smith Jr. (May 1996)
Workshop in Macroeconomic Research at Liberal Arts Colleges
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