HIER 2006 Discussion Papers

2099. Rustam Ibragimov and Donald J. Brown
Sign Tests for Dependent Observations­
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2100. Edward L. Glaeser and Bryce A. Ward
Myths and Realities of American Political Geography
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2101. Randall Morck
Corporations
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2102. Minyuan Zhao, Kathy Fogel, Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung
Trade Liberalization and Institutional Change
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2103. Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung
Purifying Japan's Banks: Issues and Implications
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2104. Rustam Ibragimov and Johan Walden
The Limits of Diversification When Losses May Be Large
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2105. Rustam Ibragimov
Thou Shall Not Diversify: Why "Two of Every Sort"?
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2106. Xavier Gabaix and Rustam Ibragimov
Log(Rank-1/2): A Simple Way to Improve the OLS Estimation of Tail Exponents
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2107. Laurent E. Calvet, John Y. Campbell and Paolo Sodini
Down or Out: Assessing the Welfare Costs of Household Investment Mistakes
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2108. Alberto Alesina, Silvia Ardagna and Francesco Trebbi
Who adjusts and when? On the political economy of reforms
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2109. Edward L. Glaeser and Joshua D. Gottlieb
Urban Resurgence and the Consumer City
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2110. N. Gregory Mankiw
A Letter to Ben Bernanke
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2111. N. Gregory Mankiw and Ricardo Reis
Pervasive Stickiness
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2112. Drew Fudenberg and David K. Levine
A Dual Self Model of Impulse Control
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2113. Drew Fudenberg and David K. Levine
Learning and Belief Based Trade
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2114. Drew Fudenberg and David K. Levine
Superstition and Rational Learning
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2115. Alberto Alesina, William Easterly and Janina Matuszeski
Artificial States
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2116. Rustam Ibragimov and Johan Walden
Portfilio Diversification Under Local, Moderate And Global Deviations From Power Laws
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2117. Alberto Alesina and Paola Giuliano
Divorce, fertility and the shot gun marriage
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2118. Elhanan Helpman
Trade, FDI, and the Organization of Firms
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2119. Gene M. Grossman and Elhanan Helpman
Separation of Powers and the Budget Process
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2120.N. Gregory Mankiw and Phillip Swagel
The Politics and Economics of Offshore Outsourcing
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2121. N. Gregory Mankiw
The Macroeconomist as Scientist and Engineer
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2122. Edward L. Glaeser
Researcher Incentives and Empirical Methods
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2123.Alberto Alesina and Joseph Zeira
Technology and Labor Regulations
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2124. Edward L. Glaeser and Bryce A. Ward
The Causes and Consequences of Land Use Regulation: Evidence from Greater Boston
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2125. Edward L. Glaeser
The Political Economy of Warfare
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2126. Glenn Ellison, Drew Fudenberg and Lorens A. Imhof
Random matching in adaptive dynamics
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2127. Pol Antras and Elhanan Helpman
Contractual Frictions and Global Sourcing
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