New Acquisitions (Periodicals) – April 2019

American Economic Review

Volume 109, Number 1 – January 2019

Contents:

Elite Colleges and Upward mobility to Top Jobs and Top Incomes/ Seth D. Zimmerman. pp. 1-47
Some Causal Effects of an Industrial Policy/ Chiara Criscuolo,et. al. pp. 48-85
Are Low Interest Rates Deflationary?A Paradox of Perfect -Foresight Analysis/ Mariana Garcia-Schmidt and Michael Woodford. pp. 86-120
The Long- Term Effects of Management and Technology Transfers/ Michaela Giorcelli. pp. 121-170
An Economic Analysis of Privacy protection and Statistical Accuracy as Social Choices/ John M. Abowd and Ian M. Schutte. pp. 171-202
How to Patents Affect Follow -On Innovation? Evidence from the Human- Genome/ Bhaven Sampat and Heidi L. Williams. pp. 203-236
Making Moves Matter: Experimental Evidence on Incentivizing Bureaucrats through Performance -Based Postings/ Adnan Q. Khan,et. al. pp. 237-270
Optimal Regulation of Financial Intermediaries/ Sebastian Di Tella. pp. 271-324

Volume 11, Number 1 – January 2019

Contents:

Are Credit Markets Still Local? Evidence from Bank Branch Closings/Hoal -Luu Q. Nguyen. pp. 1-32
The Casual Effect of Competition on Prices and Quality: Evidence from a Field Expirement / Matias Busso and Sebastian Gallani. pp. 33-56
Understanding the Average Impact of Microcredit Expansions: a Bayesian Hierarchical Analysis of Seven Randomized Experiments/Rachael Meager. pp. 57-91
Job Search Periods for Welfare Applicants: Evidence from a Randomized Expirement/ Jonneke Bolhaar,et. al. pp. 92-125
Partners in Crime/ Stephen B. Billings, David J. Deming and Stephen L. Ross. pp. 126-150
The Effect of Pollution on Worker Productivity: Evidence from Call Center Workers in China/ Tom Y. Chang,et.al. pp. 151-172
Sever Air Pollution and Labor Productivity: Evidence from Industrial Towns in China/ Jiaxiu He, et. al. pp. 173-235
The Welfare Effects of Nudges: A case Study of Energy Use Social Comparisons/ Hunt Allcott and Judd B. Kessler. p.236-276
Financial Incentives as Signals:Experimental Evidence from the Recruitment of Village Promoters in Uganda/ Erika Deserranno. pp. 277-317
Early Childhood Education by Television: Lessons from Sesame Street/ Melissa S. Kearney and Phillip B. Levine. pp. 318-350

Volume 11, Number 1 – January 2019

Contents:

A Model of Secular Stagnation:Theory and Quantitative Evaluation/Gaiti B. Eggertsson,Neil R. Mehrotra and Jacob A. Robbins. pp. 1-48
Learning ,Career Paths and the Distribution of Wages/ Santiago Caicedo,Robert E. Lucas Jr. and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg. pp. 49-88
Fiscal Austerity in Ambigous Times/ Axelle Ferriere and Anastasios G. Karantounias. pp. 89-131
When is Foreign Exchange Intervention Effective?Evidence from 33 countries/ Marcel Fratzscher, et. al. pp. 132-156
Monetary Policy,Real Activity and Credit Spreads: Evidence from Bayesian Proxy SVARs/ Dario Caldara and Edward Herbst. pp.157-192
Demographic Structure and Macroeconomic Trends/ Yunus Aksoy,et. al. pp. 193-222
The Urban Mortality Transition and Poor -Country Urbanization/ Remi Jedwab and Dietrich Vollrath. pp. 223-275
Firm Uncertainty Cycles and the Propagation of Nominal Shocks/ Isaac Baley and Andres Blanco. pp. 276-337
Inventory Management,Product Quality and Cross-Country Income Differences/ Bernardo S. Blum, et. al. pp. 338-388
Employment Adjustment and Part-Time Work: Lessons from the United States and the United Kingdom/ Daniel Borowczyk-Martins and Etienne Lale. pp.389-435