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1 American Economic Journal : Economic Policy Available Online 03

2 American Economic Journal: Microeconomics Available Online 04

3 American Economic Review Available Online 05

4 Auto Mark Print Only 06

5 Cambridge Journal of Economics Available Online 07

6 Critical Perspective on Accounting Available Online 08

7 Economic Modelling Available Online 09

8 Economic & Human Biology Available Online 10

9 Emerging Market Review Available Online 11

10 Energy Economics Available Online 12

11 European Journal of Political Economy Available Online 13

12 Insurance: Mathematics and Economics Available Online 14

13 International Business Review Available Online 15

14 International Economic Review Available Online 16

15 International Journal of Production Economics Available Online 17

16 Journal of Business & Economics Statistics Available Online 18

17 Journal of Corporate Finance Available Online 19

18 Journal of Economic & Business (New) Available Online 20

19 Journal of Islamic Banking & Finance Print Only 21

20 Journal of Money, Credit and Banking Available Online 22

21 Migration Letters Available Online 23

22 North American Journal of Economics and Finance (New) Available Online 24

23 Quarterly Journal of Economics Available Online 25

24 Significance Available Online 26

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Current Contents Bulletin, Vol 3, Issue 09, 2012

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

Volume 04 Issue No 03 (2012)

Distributive Politics and Electoral Incentives: Evidence from Seven US State Legislatures Aidt, Toke S.; Shvets, Julia ( pp. 1-29)

Surviving the Global Financial Crisis: Foreign Ownership and Establishment Performance Alfaro, Laura; Chen, Maggie Xiaoyang (pp. 30-55)

Redistributional Impact of Nonlinear Electricity Pricing Borenstein, Severin; (pp. 56-90)

Cracks in the Melting Pot: Immigration, School Choice, and Segregation Cascio, Elizabeth U.; Lewis, Ethan G (pp. 91-117)

Does State Fiscal Relief during Recessions Increase Employment? Evidence from the American Re-covery and Reinvestment Act Chodorow-Reich, Gabriel; Feiveson, ( pp. 118-45)

Fast-Track Authority and International Trade Negotiations Conconi, Paola; Facchini, Giovanni; ( pp. 146-89)

Doctor Might See You Now: The Supply Side Effects of Public Health Insurance Expansions Garthwaite, Craig L (pp. 190-215)

Check in the Mail or More in the Paycheck: Does the Effectiveness of Fiscal Stimulus Depend on How It Is Delivered? Sahm, Claudia R.; Shapiro, Matthew D (pp. 216-50)

Fiscal Spending Jobs Multipliers: Evidence from the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Wilson, Daniel J

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American Economic Journal: MicroEconomics


Monopoly and the Incentive to Innovate When Adoption Involves Switchover Disruptions Thomas J. Holmes, David K. Levine and James A. Schmitz (pp. 1-33)

Bonus Payments versus Efficiency Wages in the Repeated Principal-Agent Model with Subjective Evaluations Lucas Maestri (pp. 34-56)

Public Disagreement Rajiv Sethi and Muhamet Yildiz (pp. 57-95)

Shopping Cost and Brand Exploration in Online Grocery Andrea Pozzi (pp. 96-120)

Religious Beliefs, Religious Participation, and Cooperation Gilat Levy and Ronny Razin (pp. 121-51)

Competition and the Strategic Choices of Churches Adam D. Rennhoff and Mark F. Owens (pp. 152-70)

Employee Initiative and Managerial Control Heikki Rantakari


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American Economic Review


A Field Study on Matching with Network Externalities Mariagiovanna Baccara, Ayşe İmrohoroğlu (pp. 1773-1804)

Pay for Percentile Gadi Barlevy and Derek Neal (pp. 1805-31)

Europe's Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses: Self-Selection and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration Ran Abramitzky, Leah Platt Boustan and Katherine Eriksson (pp. 1832-56)

Social Capital and Social Quilts: Network Patterns of Favor Exchange Matthew O. Jackson, Tomas Rodriguez-Barraquer and Xu Tan (pp. 1857-97)

A Rational Expectations Approach to Hedonic Price Regressions with Time-Varying Unobserved Product Attributes: The Price of Pollution Patrick Bajari, Jane Cooley Fruehwirth, Kyoo il Kim and Christopher Timmins (pp. 1898-1926)

The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit Gordon B. Dahl and Lance Lochner (pp. 1927-56)

Bundling and Competition for Slots Doh-Shin Jeon and Domenico Menicucci (pp. 1957-85)

Fund Managers, Career Concerns, and Asset Price Volatility Veronica Guerrieri and Péter Kondor (pp. 1986-2017)

Organ Allocation Policy and the Decision to Donate Judd B. Kessler and Alvin E. Roth


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AutoMark


R&D Projects in public private partnership to help Pakistan Motorcylce Industry to Design and Produce its own Motorcycles Yousuf Shaikh (pp.11-14)

PAC’s outburst on car makers fails to bring any result Owais Khan (pp.17-18)

Improving road transport with India: from coolies to containers (pp.31)

Water Car Saga Dr. M. Asif (pp.32-33)

How to make a wise decision to buy best used car Mohammad Shahzad (pp37-39)

Toyota corolla becomes world’s most popular car with one sold every 40 seconds

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Cambridge Journal of Economics


Nature of economics and the failings of the mainstream: lessons from Lionel Robbins’s Essay Andrew Brown and David A. Spencer (pp.781-798)

Adam Smith’s ‘History of Astronomy’ and view of science Kwangsu Kim (pp.799-820)

A system of self-managed firms as a new perspective on Marxism Bruno Jossa (pp.821-841)

Mercantile form of value and its place in Marx’s theory of the commodity Pablo Ahumada (pp.843-867)

Revisiting Prebisch and Singer: beyond the declining terms of trade thesis and on to technologi-cal capability development P. Sai-wing Ho (pp.869-893)

Distribution of income, labour productivity and competitiveness: is the Thai labour regime sus-tainable? Bruno Jetin (pp.895-917)

Macroeconomic constraints to growth of the Brazilian economy: diagnosis and some policy pro-posals Jose Luis Oreiro, Lionello F. Punzo, and Eliane C. Araújo (pp.919-939)

Is there a European wage leader? Wage spillovers in the European Monetary Union Paul Ramskogler


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Critical Perspective on Accounting


Accounting decoupled: A case study of accounting regime change in a Malaysian company Shi-Min How, Chandana Alawattage (pp. 403-419)

Why IRR is an inadequate indicator of costs and returns in relation to PFI schemes J.R. Cuthbert, M. Cuthbert (pp. 420-433)

Negotiating the credibility of performance auditing Warwick Funnell, Margaret Wade (pp. 434-450)

Visualizing the negative space: Making feminine accounting practices visible by reference to Japanese women's household accounting practices Naoko Komori (pp. 451-467)

E-business audit: Advisory jurisdiction or occupational invasion? Amr Kotb, Clare Roberts, S. Sian (pp. 468-482)

Interdisciplinarity and tax law: The case of legal autopoiesis Guilherme Vasconcelos Vilaça


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Economic Modelling


The relationship between financial indicators and human development in Pakistan Khalid Zaman, Zeeshan Izhar, Muhammad Mushtaq Khan, (pp. 1515-1523)

The sovereign property of foreign reserve investment in China: A CVaR approach Jie Li, Huaxia Huang, Xiao Xiao (pp. 1524-1536)

Modelling the nonlinear relationship between CO2 emissions from oil and economic growth Kuan-Min Wang (pp. 1537-1547)

Evidence of Wagner's law from Indian states Seema Narayan, Badri Narayan Rath, (pp. 1548-1557)

Assessing market power in the U.S. commercial banking industry under deregulation Shun-Chiao Chang, Jui-Chuan Della Chang, (pp. 1558-1565)

Trade effects of regional integration: A panel cointegration analysis Hatice Kerra Geldi (pp. 1566-1570)

An empirical investigation of causality between producers' price and consumers' price indices in Australia in frequency domain Aviral Kumar Tiwari (pp. 1571-1578)

Efficient payments: How much do they cost for the Central Bank? Y. Bouhdaoui, D. Bounie (pp. 1579-1584)

A new energy model to capture the behavior of energy price processes Weijun Xu, Qi Sun, Weilin Xiao


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Economic & Human Biology


Undernutrition, subsequent risk of mortality and civil war in Burundi Philip Verwimp (pp. 221-231)

Socioeconomic disparities and the familial coexistence of child stunting and maternal overweight in guatemala Jounghee Lee, Robert F. Houser, (pp. 232-241)

Mental health and employment: The SAD story Nathan Tefft (pp. 242-255)

Weight and earnings among childbearing women in Metropolitan Cebu, Philippines (1983–2002) M. Arantxa Colchero, David Bishai (pp. 256-263)

The evolution of adult height across Spanish regions, 1950–1980: A new source of data Climent Quintana-Domeque, Carlos Bozzoli, Mariano Bosch (pp. 264-275)

The health transition and biological living standards: Adult height and mortality in 20th-century Spain Jeroen J.A. Spijker, Antonio D. Cámara (pp. 276-288)

Height and subjective well-being in Italy Vincenzo Carrieri, Maria De Paola (pp. 289-298)

Dairy products and physical stature: A systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials Hans de Beer (pp. 299-309)

Secular changes in the height of Polish schoolboys from 1955 to 1988 Emily M. Bielecki, Jere D. Haas, Barbara Hulanicka


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Emerging Markets Review


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Global excess liquidity and asset prices in emerging countries: A PVAR approach Sophie Brana, Marie-Louise Djigbenou, Stéphanie Prat (pp. 256-267)

The global financial crisis, financial linkages and correlations in returns and volatilities in emerg-ing MENA stock markets Simon Neaime (pp. 268-282)

Financial openness, disclosure and bank risk-taking in MENA countries Arnaud Bourgain, Patrice Pieretti, (pp. 283-300)

The 2007–2008 financial crisis: Is there evidence of disaster myopia? Camille Cornand, Céline Gimet (pp. 301-315)

Financial sector development and access to finance. Does size say it all? Céline Gimet, Thomas Lagoarde-Segot (pp. 316-337)

The impact of residual government ownership in privatized firms: New evidence from China Jing Liao, Martin Young (pp. 338-351)

Understanding Brazilian companies' foreign exchange exposure José Luiz Rossi Júnior (pp. 352-365)

The value impact of international and industrial diversifications on public‐listed firms in Malaysia Kian-Tek Lee, Chee-Wooi Hooy, Guat-Khim Hooy (pp. 366-380)

The interaction between foreigners' trading and emerging stock returns: Evidence from Turkey Numan Ülkü, Deniz İkizlerli












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Energy Economics

Volume 23 (2012)

Gas release and transport capacity investment as instruments to foster competition in gas mar-kets Corinne Chaton, Farid Gasmi, Marie-Laure Guillerminet, (pp. 1251-1258)

Inter-technology knowledge spillovers for energy technologies Gregory F. Nemet (pp. 1259-1270)

Homeowners' preferences for adopting innovative residential heating systems: A discrete choice analysis for Germany Carl Christian Michelsen, Reinhard Madlener (pp. 1271-1283)

The cost of providing electricity to Africa Orvika Rosnes, Haakon Vennemo (pp. 1318-1328)

Correlations between biofuels and related commodities before and during the food crisis: A tax-onomy perspective Ladislav Kristoufek, Karel Janda, David Zilberman (pp. 1380-1391)

Decomposition of the environmental inefficiency of the meta-frontier with undesirable output Ching-Ren Chiu, Je-Liang Liou, Pei-Ing Wu, Chen-Ling Fang (pp. 1392-1399)

Returns to Scale and Damages to Scale with Strong Complementary Slackness Conditions in DEA Assessment: Japanese Corporate Effort on Environment Protection Toshiyuki Sueyoshi, Mika Goto (pp. 1422-1434)

The Arctic: No big bonanza for the global petroleum industry Lars Lindholt, Solveig Glomsrød (pp. 1465-1474)

Accounting for household heterogeneity in general equilibrium economic growth models N.B. Melnikov, B.C. O'Neill, M.G. Dalton


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European Journal of Political Economy


Property rights and institutions in biblical society: The purchase of the Cave of the Patriarchs Jacob Rosenberg, Avi Weiss (pp. 279-285)

The role of political institutions for the effectiveness of central bank independence Kai Hielscher, Gunther Markwardt (pp. 286-301)

The effect of corruption on FDI: A parametric and non-parametric analysis Marco R. Barassi, Ying Zhou (pp. 302-312)

Reconsidering the fiscal effects of constitutions James Rockey (pp. 313-323)

The drivers of interregional policy choices: Evidence from Italy Fabio Padovano (pp. 324-340)

The Czech National Bank's monetary policy in the media Jiří Böhm, Petr Král, Branislav Saxa (pp. 341-357)

Democracy, populism, and (un)bounded rationality Johannes Binswanger, Jens Prüfer (pp. 358-372)

Democracy, dictatorship, and disease: Political regimes and HIV/AIDS Mogens K. Justesen (pp. 373-389)

Survey evidence on conditional norm enforcement Christian Traxler, Joachim Winter











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Insurance: Mathematics and Economics


On a mean reverting dividend strategy with Brownian motion Benjamin Avanzi, Bernard Wong (pp. 229-238)

Fitting insurance claims to skewed distributions: Are the skew-normal and skew-student good models? Martin Eling (pp. 239-248)

Convex order approximations in the case of cash flows of mixed signs Jan Dhaene, Marc Goovaerts, Michèle Vanmaele (pp. 249-256)

On the -metric between a probability distribution and its distortion Miguel López-Díaz, Miguel A. Sordo (pp. 257-264)

Convex order and comonotonic conditional mean risk sharing Michel Denuit, Jan Dhaene (pp. 265-270)

Computing bounds on the expected payoff of Alternative Risk Transfer products Andrés M. Villegas, Andrés L. Medaglia, Luis F. Zuluaga (pp. 271-281)

Optimal retirement consumption with a stochastic force of mortality Huaxiong Huang, Moshe A. Milevsky, Thomas S. Salisbury (pp. 282-291)

Comparison of risks based on the expected proportional shortfall Félix Belzunce, José F. Pinar, José M. Ruiz, Miguel A. Sordo (pp. 292-302)

Optimal investment, consumption and life insurance under mean-reverting returns: The com-plete market solution Traian A. Pirvu, Huayue Zhang













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International Business Review


Exploring the animosity domain and the role of affect in a cross-national context Erik B. Nes, Rama Yelkur, Ragnhild Silkoset (pp. 751-765)

The decision to export: Firm heterogeneity, sunk costs, and spatial concentration Jingtao Yi, Chengqi Wang (pp. 766-781)

The impact of individualism on buyer–supplier relationship norms, trust and market perform-ance: An analysis of data from Brazil and the U.S.A. Sonia Ketkar, Ned Kock, Ronaldo Parente, Jacques Verville (pp. 782-793)

Policy-driven clusters, interfirm interactions and firm internationalisation: Some insights from Malaysia's Multimedia Super Corridor Christopher Richardson, Mo Yamin, Rudolf R. Sinkovics (pp. 794-805)

The effect of operational flexibility on decisions to withdraw from foreign production locations Jan Hendrik Fisch, Miriam Zschoche (pp. 806-816)

Market entry of multinational companies in markets at the bottom of the pyramid: A learning perspective Tassilo Schuster, Dirk Holtbrügge (pp. 817-830)

The determinants of board size and independence: Evidence from China Catherine Huirong Chen, Basil Al-Najjar (pp. 831-846)

Does international experience help firms to be green? A knowledge-based view of how interna-tional experience and organisational learning influence proactive environmental strategies Javier Aguilera-Caracuel, Nuria Esther Hurtado-Torres (pp. 847-861)

Dutch Disease in the post-soviet countries of Central and South-West Asia: How contagious is it? Balázs Égert















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International Economic Review


Identification and estimation of auction model with two-dimensional unobserved heterogeneity Elena Krasnokutskaya (pp. 659–692)

The role of transportation in u.s. economic development: 1840–1860 Berthold Herrendorf, James A. Schmitz, Jr. and Arilton Teixeira (pp. 693–716)

The impact of bestseller rank on demand: evidence from the app market Octavian Carare (pp. 717–742)

Asset-based unemployment insurance Pontus Rendahl (pp. 743–770)

International welfare and employment linkages arising from minimum wages Hartmut Egger, Peter Egger and James R. Markusen (pp. 771–790)

Tough love and intergenerational altruism Vipul Bhatt and Masao Ogaki (pp. 791–814)

Model uncertainty and exchange rate volatility Agnieszka Markiewicz (pp. 815–844)

Ex ante investment, ex post remedies, and product liability Yongmin Chen and Xinyu Hua (pp. 845–866)

Forecasting inflation using dynamic model averaging Gary Koop and Dimitris Korobilis

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International Journal of Production Economics


Managing cultural conflicts for effective humanitarian aid Juan Rodon, Josep F. Maria Serrano, Cristina Giménez (pp. 366-376)

Employing a systems-based perspective to the identification of inter-relationships within hu-manitarian logistics Graham Heaslip, Amir M. Sharif, Abrahim Althonayan (pp. 377-392)

Epidemics control and logistics operations: A review Thomas K. Dasaklis, Costas P. Pappis, (pp. 393-410)

Nonprofit organizations shaping the market of supplies Heidi Herlin, Ala Pazirandeh (pp. 411-421)

Investigating academic performance of migrant students: A system dynamics perspective with an application to Turkey Chandra Sekhar Pedamallu, Linet Ozdamar, Hanife Akar, (pp. 422-430)

Improving supplier's situation through supplier cooperation: The case of Xintang jeans town Bin Jiang, Srinivas (Sri) Talluri, (pp. 431-437)

Dare to care: Shipment consolidation reduces not only costs, but also environmental damage M. Ali Ülkü (pp. 438-446)

Corporate social responsibility, benchmarking, and organizational performance in the petroleum industry: A quality management perspective Mahour Mellat Parast, Stephanie G. Adams













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Journal of Business & Economic Statistics


Semiparametric Estimation of Additive Quantile Regression Models by Two-Fold Penalty Heng Lian (pp. 337-350)

Why Frequency Matters for Unit Root Testing in Financial Time Series H. Peter Boswijk & Franc Klaassen (pp. 351-357)

Time Varying Dimension Models Joshua C.C. Chan, Gary Koop, Roberto Leon-Gonzalez & Rodney W. Strachan (pp. 358-367)

Discrete-Time Volatility Forecasting With Persistent Leverage Effect and the Link With Continu-ous-Time Volatility Modeling Fulvio Corsi & Roberto Renò (pp. 368-380)

Tests of Short Memory With Thick-Tailed Errors Christine Amsler & Peter Schmidt (pp. 381-390)

Components of Bull and Bear Markets: Bull Corrections and Bear Rallies John M. Maheu, Thomas H. McCurdy & Yong Song (pp. 391-403)

The Trace Restriction: An Alternative Identification Strategy for the Bayesian Multinomial Probit Model Lane F. Burgette & Erik V. Nordheim (pp. 404-410)

Modeling Employment Dynamics With State Dependence and Unobserved Heterogeneity Victoria Prowse (pp. 411-431)

Out-of-Sample Forecast Tests Robust to the Choice of Window Size Barbara Rossi & Atsushi Inoue


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Journal of Corporate Finance


Internal governance, legal institutions and bank loan contracting around the world Wenxia Ge, Jeong-Bon Kim (pp. 413-432)

Corporate investment, government control, and financing channels: Evidence from China's Listed Companies Michael Firth, Paul H. Malatesta, Qingquan Xin, Liping Xu (pp. 433-450)

What drives the valuation premium in IPOs versus acquisitions? An empirical analysis Onur Bayar, Thomas J. Chemmanur (pp. 451-475)

Market opportunities and owner identity: Are family firms different? Marco Cucculelli, Francesco Marchionne (pp. 476-495)

The size, concentration and evolution of corporate R&D spending in U.S. firms from 1976 to 2010: Evidence and implications Mark Hirschey, Hilla Skiba, M. Babajide Wintoki (pp. 496-518)

Does favorable investor sentiment lead to costly decisions to go public? Azizjon Alimov, Wayne Mikkelson (pp. 519-540)

Political connections and the cost of equity capital Narjess Boubakri, Omrane Guedhami, Dev Mishra (pp. 541-559)

How should firms selectively hedge? Resolving the selective hedging puzzle Rafał M. Wojakowski












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Journal of Economics and Business


Real aggregate activity and stock returns Ding Du, Karen Denning, Xiaobing Zhao (pp. 323-337)

Banks as ‘fat cats’: Branching and price decisions in a two-stage model of competition Paolo Coccorese (pp. 338-363)

Joint dynamics of Brazilian interest rate yields and macro variables under a no-arbitrage restric-tion Claudio H.S. Barbedo, Eduardo F.L. de Melo (pp. 364-376)

Bank capital and exposure to the financial crisis Aigbe Akhigbe, Jeff Madura, Marek Marciniak







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Journal of Islamic Banking & Finance


Analysis of Islamic Mutual Funds Operations in Pakistan Salman Ahmed Shaikh (pp.14-23)

Islamic Home finance: legality, pricing and profit – Models compared Dr Zubair Hasan (pp.24-39)

Practices of Insurance Operators in Malaysia: Conventional Vs Unconventional Life Insurance Sheila Nu Nu htay (pp.40-53)

Econometric analysis of attidutinal differences of Islamic Banking in Pakistan Munawwar ali Kartio (pp.54-60)

Riba regime, lean purses and angry heavens: palliatives and opportunities in the Nigerian Econ-omy Mubarak Oladosu (pp.61-69)

Focus on Difference between interest and trade profit Muhammad Ayub (pp.70-74)

Constitutionality of Islamic Banking and Financing Services A.S. Orisankoko (pp.75-92)

Examining the prudence of Islamic Banking: A risk management perspective Muhmmad Imran Ashraf Usmani (pp.93-99)

Development of Islamic Banking Industry Focus on Country Models: Sudan, Indonesia


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Journal of Money, Credit and Banking


Monetary Policy Rules Work and Discretion Doesn’t: A Tale of Two Eras John B. Taylor (pp. 1017–1032)

Estimating Central Bank Preferences under Commitment and Discretion Gregory E. Givens (pp. 1033–1061)

Bank Lending Standards and Access to Lines of Credit Cem Demiroglu, Christopher James and Atay Kizilaslan (pp. 1063–1089)

Realized and Optimal Monetary Policy Rules in an Estimated Markov-Switching DSGE Model of the United Kingdom Xiaoshan Chen and Ronald Macdonald (pp. 1091–1116)

Stale Information, Shocks, and Volatility Reint Gropp and Arjan Kadareja (pp. 1117–1149)

Return Dependence and the Limits of Product Diversification in Financial Firms Thomas B. Fomby, Jian Hu (pp. 1151–1183)

Imperfect Competition in Bank Retail Markets, Deposit and Loan Rate Dynamics, and Incomplete Pass Through Kenneth J. Kopecky and David D. Van Hoose (pp. 1185–1205)

Foreign Demand for Domestic Currency and the Optimal Rate of Inflation Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé and Martín Uribe (pp. 1207–1224)

Sectoral Comovement, Monetary Policy Shocks, and Input–Output Structure Nao Sudo













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Migration Letters


Social mobility and migration Roberta Medda-Windischer, Mike Danson, Richard Morén-Alegret and Mamadou Gaye (pp. 193-199)

Canada's temporary foreign worker programme: A discussion of human rights issues Kerry Cundal and Brian Seaman (pp.201-214)

International migration and economic participation in small towns and rural areas — cross-national evidence Mike Danson and Birgit Jentsch (pp.215-224)

Ethnicized social outskirts Gerhard Hetfleisch (pp. 225-236)

The impact of informal networks on labour mobility: Immigrants' first job in Spain Daniela Vono-de-Vilhena and Elena Vidal-Coso (pp. 237-247)

Ethnic niching in a segmented labour market: Evidence from Spain Mikolaj Stanek and Alberto Veira (pp.249-262)

Role of municipalities in fostering integration process of people with migration background in Austria Marika Gruber (pp.263-272)

Socio-spatial scales as social boundaries? Or: How do migration studies profit from including ‘space’ in the sociology of social boundaries Anna Amelina


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North American Journal of Economics and Finance


Monetary policy announcements and stock reactions: An international comparison Shen Wang, David G. Mayes (pp. 145-164)

Sources of volatility persistence: A case study of the U.K. pound/U.S. dollar exchange rate re-turns A.B.M. Rabiul Alam Beg, Sajid Anwar (pp. 165-184)

The macro-financial factors behind the crisis: Global liquidity glut or global savings glut? Thierry Bracke, Michael Fidora (pp. 185-202)

Debts on debts João Ricardo Faria, Le Wang, Zhongmin Wu (pp. 203-219)

Credit rationing when banks are funding constrained Itai Agur (pp. 220-227)

Decomposing Federal Funds Rate forecast uncertainty using time-varying Taylor rules and real-time data Martin Mandler (pp. 228-245)

Regional integration and dynamic adjustments: Evidence from gross national product functions for Canada and the United States Guy Chapda Nana, Bruno Larue, Jean-Philippe Gervais












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Quarterly Journal Economics


The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment: Evidence from the First Year* Amy Finkelstein, Sarah Taubman, (pp.1057-1106)

The Effects of Fiscal Stimulus: Evidence from the 2009 Cash for Clunkers Program* Atif Mian and Amir Sufi (pp.1107-1142)

The Collapse of the Soviet Union and the Productivity of American Mathematicians* George J. Borjas and Kirk B. Doran (pp.1143-1203)

The Role of Application Assistance and Information in College Decisions: Results from the H&R Block Fafsa Experiment* Eric P. Bettinger, Bridget Terry Long, (pp.1205-1242)

Salience Theory of Choice Under Risk Pedro Bordalo, Nicola Gennaioli, (pp.1243-1285)

How Homophily Affects the Speed of Learning and Best-Response Dynamics Benjamin Golub and Matthew O. Jackson (pp.1287-1338)

Persecution Perpetuated: The Medieval Origins of Anti-Semitic Violence in Nazi Germany* Nico Voigtländer and Hans-Joachim Voth (pp.1339-1392)

The Impact of Trade on Organization and Productivity* Lorenzo Caliendo and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg (pp.1393-1467)

Debt, Deleveraging, and the Liquidity Trap: A Fisher-Minsky-Koo Approach* Gauti B. Eggertsson and Paul Krugman


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Significance


Big data and city living – what can it do for us? Sallie Ann Keller, Steven E. Koonin and Stephanie Shipp (pp. 4–7)

How much information is there in the “information society”? Martin Hilbert (pp. 8–12)

A statistical journey to the centre of the Earth Ping Ma (pp. 13–16)

The chaos within: Exploring noise in cellular biology Iain Johnston (pp. 17–21)

Big data in astronomy Eric D. Feigelson and G. Jogesh Babu (pp. 22–25)

Nowcasting the mood of the nation Thomas Lansdall-Welfare, Vasileios Lampos and Nello Cristianini (pp. 26–28)

Dr Fisher's casebook: Small is beautiful (pp. 29)

Colorless green ideas learn furiously: Chomsky and the two cultures of statistical learning Peter Norvig (pp. 30–33)

The data family Deb Roy











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