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November 2005, Vol. 128, No. 11

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Agriculture and natural resources

Deschenes, Olivier and Michael Greenstone, The Economic Impacts of Climate Change: Evidence from Agricultural Profits and Random Fluctuations in Weather. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 40 pp. (Working Paper 10663) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Baldwin, Richard E. and Frederic Robert-Nicoud, The Impact of Trade on Intraindustry Reallocations and Aggregate Industry Productivity: A Comment. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 14 pp. (Working Paper 10718) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

DellaVigna, Stefano and M. Daniele Paserman, Job Search and Impatience. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 62 pp. (Working Paper 10837) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Gan, Li and Qi Li, Efficiency of Thin and Thick Markets. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 30 pp. (Working Paper 10815) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Geske, Michael J., Valerie A. Ramey, and Matthew D. Shapiro, Why Do Computers Depreciate? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 46 pp. (Working Paper 10831) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Hamermesh, Daniel S. and Jungmin Lee, Stressed Out on Four Continents: Time Crunch or Yuppie Kvetch? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2003, 40 pp. (Working Paper 10186) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Lerner, Josh and Jean Tirole, A Model of Forum Shopping, With Special Reference to Standard Setting Organizations. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 49 pp. (Working Paper 10664) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Rogerson, Richard, Robert Shimer, and Randall Wright, Search-Theoretic Models of the Labor Market: A Survey. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 62 pp. (Working Paper 10655) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Economic growth and development

Bloom, David E. and David Canning, Global Demographic Change: Dimensions and Economic Significance. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 45 pp. (Working Paper 10817) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Caballero, Ricardo J., Kevin N. Cowan, Eduardo M.R.A. Engel, and Alejandro Micco, Effective Labor Regulation and Microeconomic Flexibility. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 32 pp. (Working Paper 10744) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Feldman, Maryann and Roger Martin, Jurisdictional Advantage. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 36 pp. (Working Paper 10802) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Gordon, Robert J., Two Centuries of Economic Growth: Europe Chasing the American Frontier. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 50 pp. (Working Paper 10662) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Gordon, Robert J., Why Was Europe Left at the Station When America’s Productivity Locomotive Departed? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 41 pp. (Working Paper 10661) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Hatton, Timothy J. and Jeffrey G. Williamson, Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Policy in Europe. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 42 pp. (Working Paper 10680) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Hunt, Jennifer, Are Migrants More Skilled than Non-migrants? Repeat, Return, and Same-Employer Migrants. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 31 pp. (Working Paper 10633) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Jovanovic, Boyan, The Pre-Producers. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 21 pp. (Working Paper 10771) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Adams, James D., Grant C. Black, J. Roger Clemmons, and Paula E. Stephan, Scientific Teams and Institution Collaborations: Evidence from U.S. Universities, 1981–1999. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 43 pp. (Working Paper 10640) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Ehrenberg, Ronald G. and Liang Zhang, Do Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty Matter? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 18 pp. (Working Paper 10695) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Gould, Eric D., Victor Lavy, and M. Daniele Paserman, Does Immigration Affect the Long-term Educational Outcomes of Natives? Quasi-Experimental Evidence. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 40 pp. (Working Paper 10844) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Hamermesh, Daniel S. and Stephen G. Donald, The Effect of College Curriculum on Earnings: Accounting for Non-ignorable Non-response Bias. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 36 pp. (Working Paper 10809) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Hanushek, Eric A., Charles Ka Yui Leung, and Kuzey Yilmaz, Borrowing Constraints, College Aid, and Inter-generational Mobility. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 34 pp. (Working Paper 10711) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Donald, Stephen and Daniel S. Hamermesh, What Is Discrimination? Gender in the American Economic Association. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 22 pp. (Working Paper 10684) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Kaufman, Bruce E., The Global Evolution of Industrial Relations: Events, Ideas and the IIRA. Geneva, International Labour Office, 2004, 722 pp., hardcover.

Popp, David, International Innovation and Diffusion of Air Pollution Control Technologies: The Effects of NOX and SO2 Regulation in the U.S., Japan, and Germany. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 58 pp. (Working Paper 10643) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Baxandall, Phineas, Constructing Unemployment: The Politics of Joblessness in East and West. Burlington, VT, Ashgate Publishing Company, 2004, 270 pp., $89.95/hardcover.

Coile, Courtney C., Health Shocks and Couples’ Labor Supply Decisions. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 32 pp. (Working Paper 10810) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Beach, Lee Roy and Terry Connolly, The Psychology of Decision Making: People in Organizations Second Edition. Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage Publications, 2005, 228 pp., $39.95/paperback.

Liff, Stewart and Pamela A. Posey, Seeing Is Believing: How the New Art of Visual Management Can Boost Performance Throughout Your Organization. New York, American Management Association, 2004, 272 pp., $29.95/cloth.

Malmendier, Ulrike and Geoffrey Tate, CEO Overconfidence and Corporate Investment. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 55 pp. (Working Paper 10807) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Susac, Kristina, Master Selling, Maximize Success: Effective Strategies for Realizing Your Goals. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2004, 160 pp., $16.95/paperback.

Tamm, James W. and Ronald J. Luyet, Radical Collaboration: Five Essential Skills to Overcome Defensiveness and Build Successful Relationships. New York, HarperBusiness, 2005, 314 pp., $24.95/cloth.

Coile, Courtney C. and Phillip B. Levine, Bulls, Bears, and Retirement Behavior. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 50 pp. (Working Paper 10779) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Knittel, Christopher R. and Victor Stango, Compatibility and Pricing with Indirect Network Effects: Evidence from ATMs. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 35 pp. (Working Paper 10774) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Chwelos, Paul D., Ernst R. Berndt, and Iain M. Cockburn, Faster, Smaller, Cheaper: An Hedonic Price Analysis of PDAs. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 31 pp. (Working Paper 10746) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

DellaVigna, Stefano and Ulrike Malmendier, Overestimating Self-Control: Evidence from the Health Club Industry. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 42 pp. (Working Paper 10819) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Feenstra, Robert C. and Hiau Looi Kee, Export Variety and Country Productivity. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 43 pp. (Working Paper 10830) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Gordon, Robert J., Five Puzzles in the Behavior of Productivity, Investment, and Innovation. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 64 pp. (Working Paper 10660) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Katz, Michael L. and Howard A. Shelanski, Merger Policy and Innovation: Must Enforcement Change to Account for Technological Change? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 70 pp. (Working Paper 10710) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Preston, Anne E., Leaving Science: Occupational Exit from Scientific Careers. New York, Russell Sage Foundation, 2004, 201 pp., cloth.

Social institutions and social change

Blau, David and Janet Currie, Preschool, Day Care, and Afterschool Care: Who’s Minding the Kids. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 122 pp. (Working Paper 10670) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Dobbin, Frank, ed., The Sociology of the Economy. New York, Russell Sage Foundation, 2004, 343 pp., cloth.

Greenwood, Jeremy and Nezih Guner, Marriage and Divorce Since World War II: Analyzing the Role of Technological Progress on the Formation of Households. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 39 pp. (Working Paper 10772) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Huntley, Horace and David Montgomery, eds., Black Workers’ Struggle for Equality in Birmingham. Champaign, IL, University of Illinois Press, 2004, 244 pp., $35/cloth.

Lavy, Victor, Do Gender Stereotypes Reduce Girls’ Human Capital Outcomes? Evidence from a Natural Experiment. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 51 pp. (Working Paper 10678) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Peoples, James and Wayne K. Talley, eds, Transportation Labor Issues and Regulatory Reform. San Diego, CA, Elsevier, Inc., 2004, 179 pp., $95/hardbound.

Hart, Robert A., The Economics of Overtime Working. New York, Cambridge University Press, 2004, 167 pp., $75/hardback.

Luce, Stephanie, Fighting for a Living Wage. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2004, 272 pp., $45/cloth; $18.95/paperback.

Magnusson, Lars, Lilja Mosesdottir, and Amparo Serrano Pascual, Equal Pay and Gender Mainstreaming in the European Employment Strategy. Brussels, European Trade Union Institute, 2003, 453 pp., softcover.

Neumark, David and Olena Nizalova, Minimum Wage Effects in the Longer Run. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 40 pp. (Working Paper 10656) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Welfare programs and social insurance

Card, David and Dean R. Hyslop, Estimating the Effects of a Time Limited Earnings Subsidy for Welfare Leavers. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 69 pp. (Working Paper 10647) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Friedberg, Leora and Michael Owyang, Explaining the Evolution of Pension Structure and Job Tenure. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 49 pp. (Working Paper 10714) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Razin, Assaf and Efraim Sadka, Welfare Migration: Is the Net Fiscal Burden a Good Measure of Its Economic Impact on the Welfare of the Native Born Population? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 9 pp. (Working Paper 10682) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Worker training and development

Autor, David H. and David Scarborough, Will Job Testing Harm Minority Workers? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2004, 56 pp. (Working Paper 10763) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Meléndez, Edwin, ed., Communities and Workforce Development. Kalamazoo, MI, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2004, 499 pp., $70/cloth; $25/paperback.

O’Leary, Christopher J., Robert A. Straits, and Stephen A. Wandner, eds., Job Training Policy in the United States. Kalamazoo, MI, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2004, 359 pp., paperback.

Ross, Andrew, No-Collar: The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs. Philadelphia, Temple University Press, 2004, 312 pp., $19.95/paperback.

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