Working Papers
2009
2009-04. Steven Craig, Scott Imberman and Adam Perdue*. "Does it pay to get an A? School resource allocations in response to accountability ratings."
2009-03. Elisabettta Gentile* and Scott Imberman. "Dressed for Success: Do School
Uniforms Improve Student Behavior,
Attendance, and Achievement?"
2009-02. Scott Imberman. "The Effect of Charter Schools on Achievement and Behavior of Public School Students"
2009-01. Scott Imberman. "Achievement and Behavior in Charter Schools: Drawing a More Complete Picture"
*University of Houston PhD candidate.
2008
2008-04. Dietz Vollrath, "Wealth Distribution and the Provision of Public Goods:
Evidence from the United States"
2008-03. Dietz Vollrath, "The Dual Economy in Long-run Development"
2008-02. Dietz Vollrath, "Agrarian Structure and Endogenous Financial System
Development "
2008-01. Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy* "Monetary Policy Evaluation in Real Time: Forward-Looking Taylor Rules without Forward-Looking Data"
*University of Houston PhD candidate.
2007
2007-03. Tanya Molodtsova*, Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy*, and David Papell "Taylor Rules with Real-Time Data: A Tale of Two Countries and One Exchange Rate "
2007-02. Christian J. Murray, David H. Papell, and Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy "Inflation Persistence and the Taylor Principle"
2007-01. Nathaniel T. Wilcox, "Predicting Risky Choices Out-Of-Context: A Monte Carlo Study"
*University of Houston PhD candidate.
2006
2006-07. Nick Feltovich and Juergen Bracht "Efficiency in the trust game: an experimental study of precommitment"
2006-06. Aimee Chin, Joshua Angrist and Ricardo Godoy "Is Spanish-only Schooling Responsible for the Puerto Rican Language Gap?"
2006-05. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, "AIDS, Reversal of the Demographic Transition and Economic Development: Evidence from Africa"
2006-04. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, "The Uncertain Lifetime and the Timing of Human Capital Investment"
2006-03. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, "How Does Foreign Direct Investment Promote Economic Growth? Exploring the Effects of Financial Market Linkages " (with Laura Alfaro, Areendam Chanda and Selin Sayek)
2006-02. Nathaniel T. Wilcox, "Stated Beliefs versus Inferred Beliefs: A Methodological Inquiry and Experimental Test "(with Elisabet Rutstrom) [APPENDIX]
2006-01. Nick Feltovich, Atsushi Iwasaki and Sobei Oba "Payoff Levels, Loss Avoidance, and Equilibrium Selection in the Stag Hunt: An Experimental Study"
2005
2005-09. Nathaniel T. Wilcox, "Are Program Participants Good Evaluators?"(with Jeffrey Smith and Alexander Whalley)
2005-08. Nathaniel T. Wilcox, "Contigent Processing in Strategic Reasoning: An Experimental Illustration" (with Glen Archibald)
2005-07. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, "Capital Flows in a Globalized World: The Role of Policies and Institutions" (with Laura Alfaro and Vadym Volosovych)
2005-06. Vadym Volosovych* "Measuring Financial Market Integration Over the Long Run: Is there the U-shape?"
2005-05. Bent Sørensen "Home Bias and International Risk Sharing: Twin Puzzles Separated at Birth" (with Yi-Tsung Wu, Yu Zhu and Oved Yosha)
2005-04. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan and Bent Sorensen "Why Does Capital Flow to Rich States?" (with Ariell Resheff)
2005-03. Bent Sørensen "What Can Explain Excess Smoothness and Sensitivity of State-Level Consumption?" (with Maria Jose Luengo-Prado)
2005-02. Bent Sørensen and Yuliya Demyanyk "U.S. Banking Deregulation, Small Businesses, and Interstate Insurance of Personal Income" (with Charlotte Ostergaard)
2005-01. Chinhui Juhn "Wage Inequality in Post-Reform Mexico" (with Jim Airola)
*University of Houston PhD candidate.
2004
2004-05. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan and Bent Sorensen, "Asymmetric Shocks and Risk Sharing in a Monetary Union: Updated Evidence and Policy Implications for Europe" (with Oved Yosha)
2004-04. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, "Mortality Change, the Uncertainty Effect, and Retirement" (with David Weil)
2004-03. Chinhui Juhn and Aimee Chin, "Technical Change and the Wage Structure During the Second Industrial Revolution Evidence from the Merchant Marine, 1865-1912" (with Peter Thompson)
2004-02. Chinhui Juhn, "The Expansion of College Education in the United States: Is There Evidence of Declining Cohort Quality?" (with Dae-Il Kim and Francis Vella)
2004-01. Nick Feltovich, "Words, Deeds, and Lies" (with John Duffy)
2003
2003-02. Nathaniel T. Wilcox, "Distribution and Dynamics in a Simple Tax Regime Transition" (with Mark V. Van Boening)
2003-01. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, "Why doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries? An Empirical Investigation" (with Laura Alfaro and Vadym Volosovych)
