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ADVERTISING AND THE PRICE, QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN SERVICES 0 0 0 1 1 8 37 354
Amnesty, Enforcement and Tax Policy 0 1 7 97 2 7 23 420
Assessing Dynamic Efficiency: Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 4 34 136 517 2,827
Assessing Dynamic Efficiency: Theory and Evidence 3 15 53 371 6 35 126 994
Betrayal Aversion on Four Continents 1 3 6 6 2 5 15 15
Betrayal Aversion: Evidence from Brazil, China, Oman, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United States 2 7 21 70 3 11 65 148
Budgets as Dynamic Gatekeeprs 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 106
Can Market and Voting Institutions Generate Optimal Intergenerational Risk Sharing? 0 0 4 54 2 5 27 343
Collective Investment Decision Making with Heterogeneous Time Preferences 1 6 19 92 2 25 69 314
Collective Investment Decision Making with Heterogeneous Time Preferences 0 2 5 36 1 5 17 164
Collective Investment Decision Making with Heterogeneous Time Preferences 0 1 7 134 4 13 53 468
Congressional Vote Options 0 3 9 62 4 16 70 622
Conspicuous Conservatism In Risk Choice 0 1 3 9 2 6 25 48
Controlling Stocks and Flows to Promote Quality: The Environment, With Applications to Physical and Human Capital 1 1 1 80 3 5 40 510
Custom Made Versus Ready to Wear Treatments; Behavioral Propensities in Physician's Choices 0 0 4 21 0 3 18 51
Demanding Customers: Consumerist Patients and Quality of Care 3 4 36 36 8 18 70 70
Demographic Characteristics and the Public Bundle 1 8 30 142 6 18 81 749
Earnings Management to Exceed Thresholds 0 4 19 394 4 16 64 1,375
Efficient Design with Multidimensional, Continuous Types, and Interdependent Valuations 0 1 2 2 0 3 14 14
Eliciting Honest Feedback in Electronic Markets 4 5 16 16 5 11 25 25
Enrollee Mix, Treatment Intensity, and Cost in Competing Indemnity and HMO Plans 0 1 10 90 2 8 34 441
Estimating the Returns to Insider Trading 1 7 27 324 6 25 64 885
Generic Scrip Share and the Price of Brand-Name Drugs: The Role of the Consumer 0 4 16 99 6 22 73 338
Government Contracting for Health Care 0 3 18 176 3 12 62 473
Hedging and Gambling: Corporate Risk Choice when Informing the Market 2 2 11 122 5 11 48 541
Horizon Length and Portfolio Risk 2 4 14 276 3 11 47 1,231
Hot Hands in Mutual Funds: The Persistence of Performance, 1974-87 2 5 30 377 10 21 113 766
Information Handling and Firm Performance: Evidence from Reverse LBOs 0 0 7 78 5 9 31 690
Information and Communication Technologies, Markets and Economic Development 2 9 42 320 2 15 92 685
Investing in the Unknown and Unknowable 1 5 17 17 3 10 35 35
Investment Flexibility and the Acceptance of Risk 0 0 0 0 3 11 34 319
Mechanism Design with Multidimensional, Continuous Types and Interdependent Valuations 0 4 9 9 4 15 37 37
National Survey Evidence on Disasters and Relief: Risk Beliefs, Self-Interest, and Compassion 0 2 9 30 2 11 43 114
Nonrational Actors and Financial Market Behavior 2 5 16 186 8 15 56 696
Optimal Selling Strategies 0 3 6 53 1 8 20 152
Organizational Form and Insurance Company Performance: Stocks versus Mutuals 4 9 25 272 18 45 144 1,119
Paltering 0 0 2 2 0 2 14 14
Pensions and the Retirement Decision 0 2 10 36 1 5 22 158
Permits to Elicit Information 0 0 3 3 3 13 29 29
Policymaking for Posterity 3 10 41 41 6 23 104 104
Price Versus Quanitity: Market Cleaning Mechanisms When Sellers Differ in Quality 0 0 0 1 5 47 134 932
Price versus Quantity: Market Clearing Mechanisms When Sellers Differ in Quality 4 5 15 243 13 36 131 1,575
Private Investment and Government Protection 2 5 14 47 8 18 86 223
Private Investment and Government Protection 0 2 10 10 0 4 25 25
Provider Choice of Quality and Surplus 0 1 8 76 0 4 25 251
Racial Profiling 0 0 8 8 2 9 31 31
Regulation by Generalization 0 1 4 4 0 6 12 12
Reinsurance for Catastrophes and Cataclysms 1 6 26 327 5 14 73 970
Resource Allocation When Projects Have Ranges of Increasing Returns 0 2 19 19 5 12 50 50
Resource Allocation when Projects Have Ranges of Increasing Returns 2 2 7 26 3 7 23 68
Restraining the Leviathan: Property Tax Limitation in Massachusetts 1 6 14 186 21 64 265 1,749
Restraining the Leviathan: property tax limitations in Massachusetts 0 0 4 112 1 5 28 796
Robin-Hooding Rents: Exploiting the Pecuniary Effects of In-Kind Programs 0 1 3 62 2 5 17 473
Roles for Electronic Brokers 0 0 3 150 1 4 12 742
Sacrificing Civil Liberties to Reduce Terrorism Risks 2 3 9 9 7 13 34 34
Schedule Selection by Agents: from Price Plans to Tax Tables 0 0 5 5 1 5 20 20
Schedule Selection by Agents: from Price Plans to Tax Tables 0 0 1 4 1 4 15 42
Securing Truth for Power: Informational Strategy and Regulatory Policy Making 0 1 4 4 1 4 10 10
Simple Humans, Complex Insurance, Subtle Subsidies 1 5 25 25 3 11 43 43
Social Comparisons in Ultimatum Bargaining 0 1 4 4 0 2 13 13
Social comparisons in ultimatum bargaining 0 2 9 43 0 2 21 128
THE EFFECT OF STATE TORT REFORM LEGISLATION ON LIABILITY INSURANCE AND PREMIUMS 0 0 0 1 2 5 36 956
THE ELASTICITY OF TRUST: EVIDENCE FROM KUWAIT, OMAN, SWITZERLAND, THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND THE UNITED STATES 2 6 18 73 6 16 83 351
The Australian Pharmaceutical Subsidy Gambit: Transmuting Deadweight Loss and Oligopoly Rents to Consumer Surplus 0 3 13 73 7 27 90 395
The Choice of Health Policies with Heterogeneous Populations 0 0 1 14 2 3 9 52
The Elasticity of Trust: Evidence from Kuwait, Oman, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates and the United States 0 3 9 9 0 10 41 41
The Management Performance of the U.S. States 0 2 4 4 2 4 10 10
The Optimal Management of Environmental Quality with Stock and Flow Controls 0 2 4 4 1 10 23 23
The Perception and Valuation of the Risks of Climate Change: A Rational and Behavioral Blend 3 3 10 10 4 9 21 21
The Perception and Valuation of the Risks of Climate Change: A Rational and Behavioral Blend 1 5 16 54 2 12 45 177
The Profits to Insider Trading: A Performance-Evaluation Perspective 0 2 10 449 4 9 39 1,585
The Profits to Insider Trading: A Performance-Evaluation Perspective 0 0 0 3 3 11 45 972
The Value of Reputation on eBay: A Controlled Experiment 3 9 16 16 9 25 56 56
Thomas Schelling, Ricochet Thinker 0 0 6 6 0 4 16 16
Time Horizon Length and Risk Aversion 0 0 0 1 2 8 34 635
Treasury Bill Futures as Hedges Against Inflation Risk 5 14 38 124 44 114 343 883
Trust, Risk and Betrayal 1 6 18 18 5 16 46 46
What Worms for the Early Bird: Early Admissions at Elite Colleges 0 0 1 1 1 3 15 15
When to Haggle 1 3 5 5 3 7 14 14
Total Working Papers 64 238 916 6,368 356 1,210 4,504 32,879
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Action Bias and Environmental Decisions 0 2 5 34 1 3 18 114
Adverse Selection and Adverse Retention 4 6 39 166 4 11 76 470
Adverse Selection in Health Insurance 1 5 32 90 5 20 96 270
Advertising and Entry: The Case of Physician Services 0 0 13 116 1 3 45 366
Aggregation of Heterogeneous Time Preferences 0 0 0 0 3 7 40 148
Amos Tversky and the Ascent of Behavioral Economics 7 15 84 501 20 58 304 1,637
Another Type of Risk Aversion 1 4 7 27 1 5 16 116
Behavioral versus Rational Economics: What You See Is What You Conquer: Comments 0 2 12 90 0 3 25 238
Betrayal Aversion: Evidence from Brazil, China, Oman, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United States 1 9 24 24 4 23 117 174
Clearly Heard on the Street: The Effect of Takeover Rumors on Stock Prices 2 5 20 181 7 21 81 839
Conspicuous conservatism in risk choice 0 0 2 15 1 3 12 41
Critical ratios and efficient allocation 0 3 25 61 6 31 133 212
Custom-made versus ready-to-wear treatments: Behavioral propensities in physicians' choices 0 0 4 6 1 2 13 21
Delayed Compensation for Lost Income 0 0 0 1 0 7 20 82
Demography, economic performance, and financial markets 1 2 5 23 1 3 13 78
Discounting dilemmas: Editors’ introduction 2 3 15 15 3 8 38 38
Distributional Objectives Should Affect Taxes but not Program Choice or Design 0 0 0 0 0 5 53 145
Earnings Management to Exceed Thresholds 4 14 41 745 6 25 101 2,993
Economic Contests: Comparative Reward Schemes 3 7 29 139 4 10 40 341
Efficiency Despite Mutually Payoff-Relevant Private Information: The Finite Case 0 1 8 29 1 4 24 175
Enrollee mix, treatment intensity, and cost in competing indemnity and HMO plans 1 2 5 33 2 6 15 105
Environmental policy choice under uncertainty 0 0 0 6 0 0 5 27
Equilibrium with agglomeration economies 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 26
Estimating the Returns to Insider Trading: A Performance-Evaluation Perspective 1 2 15 121 3 7 34 390
Financial Risk and the Burden of Contracts 0 0 1 15 0 1 8 65
Horizon Length and Portfolio Risk 0 2 4 76 1 6 21 241
Hot Hands in Mutual Funds: Short-Run Persistence of Relative Performance, 1974-1988 7 22 76 276 18 48 190 757
Insurance and catastrophes 1 1 8 8 2 2 18 19
Insurance, Information, and Individual Action 0 0 0 88 5 19 210 693
Investing in the Unknown and Unknowable 2 5 14 24 5 16 56 97
Investment Flexibility and the Acceptance of Risk 0 3 5 33 0 5 11 76
Linear Regression with Non-Normal Error Terms 11 24 68 228 18 60 185 710
Majority Rule with Lotteries on Alternatives 1 2 12 32 2 3 21 98
Managing the quality of a resource with stock and flow controls 0 0 2 13 0 0 15 52
Mechanism design with multidimensional, continuous types and interdependent valuations 0 1 5 12 1 4 19 36
Medical insurance: A case study of the tradeoff between risk spreading and appropriate incentives 6 31 208 447 16 71 593 1,202
Mispriced Equity: Regulated Rates for Auto Insurance in Massachusetts 0 1 7 62 4 10 42 455
Multidimensional Bargains and the Desirability of Ex Post Inefficiency 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 46
National survey evidence on disasters and relief: Risk beliefs, self-interest, and compassion 2 2 12 22 2 3 30 63
On the Degree of Confidence for Adverse Decisions 0 0 0 0 0 3 36 321
Optimal Mechanisms for Income Transfer 1 2 10 51 1 2 19 156
Optimal Selling Strategies: When to Haggle, When to Hold Firm 2 5 43 143 4 9 91 494
Paying the expected externality for a price quote achieves bargaining efficiency 1 2 3 5 2 4 12 30
Paying to Improve Your Chances: Gambling or Insurance? 0 0 0 1 1 5 42 134
Pecuniary Externalities Do Matter When Contingent Claims Markets Are Incomplete 0 0 11 61 1 2 21 234
Pecuniary redistribution through in-kind programs 0 15 33 123 0 16 42 192
Perfect and total altruism across the generations 0 0 3 3 0 2 14 14
Policymaking for posterity 2 4 14 14 4 9 41 41
Political competition and debt trajectories in Japan and the OECD 1 1 7 28 2 2 15 80
Possibly-Final Offers 0 0 0 1 1 2 6 20
Preferred policies when there is a concern for probability of adoption 1 2 4 5 1 2 9 18
Price Differences in Almost Competitive Markets 2 5 34 184 3 10 67 459
Price versus Quantity: Market-Clearing Mechanisms When Consumers Are Uncertain about Quality 2 2 3 29 5 5 19 170
Private investment and government protection 0 2 7 24 1 8 59 127
Proper Risk Aversion 2 9 54 226 10 21 105 545
Provider choice of quality and surplus 0 0 0 23 3 4 23 118
Public Finance Principles and National Health Care Reform 2 5 27 145 5 14 96 560
Pushing incomes to reference points: Why do male doctors earn more? 0 1 5 12 0 1 12 36
Recollection Bias and the Combat of Terrorism 1 2 4 7 2 10 30 41
Reference Incomes, Loss Aversion, and Physician Behavior 1 1 6 56 1 3 15 163
Reflections of Thomas Schelling 0 1 2 404 0 1 6 1,521
Resource Allocation with Probabilistic Individual Preferences 0 0 3 9 1 7 12 255
Resource allocation when projects have ranges of increasing returns 1 2 13 13 1 4 35 35
Resource allocations when projects have ranges of increasing returns 0 2 3 3 0 3 11 11
Restoring Natural Resources with Destination-Driven Costs 0 0 2 7 0 2 9 35
Restraining the Leviathan: property tax limitation in Massachusetts 0 0 4 33 0 1 13 127
Risks to Selves, Risks to Others 0 1 1 48 0 4 30 206
Sacrificing Civil Liberties to Reduce Terrorism Risks 0 3 19 76 5 21 82 354
Screening budgets 0 1 2 2 0 1 4 17
Shared Price Trends: Evidence from U.S. Cities and OECD Countries 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 61
Social Comparisons in Ultimatum Bargaining 2 3 13 25 3 6 41 102
Status Quo Bias in Decision Making 0 0 0 25 69 325 1,275 4,469
Stockpiling Strategies and Cartel Prices 0 3 9 32 0 4 24 135
Targeting Transfers through Restrictions on Recipients 6 24 55 189 7 29 76 362
Taxes in fantasy, or most any tax on labor can turn out to help the laborers 0 0 4 11 0 0 15 42
The Denominator Blindness Effect: Accident Frequencies and the Misjudgment of Recklessness 0 0 0 0 2 4 29 296
The Ecology of Risk Taking 0 0 3 54 0 2 11 158
The Ecology of Terror Defense 3 4 10 49 6 12 34 241
The Economics of Catastrophes 0 0 0 3 0 7 41 203
The Effect of the Timing of Consumption Decisions and the Resolution of Lotteries on the Choice of Lotteries 0 1 9 41 0 3 24 154
The Efficient Allocation of Individuals to Positions 4 12 30 100 4 17 47 291
The Efficient Production of External Economies 0 0 2 30 1 2 10 86
The Fatality and Injury Costs of Expenditures 0 0 0 1 0 1 17 113
The Impact of Risk Sharing on Efficient Decision 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 66
The Impossibility of Bayesian Group Decision Making with Separate Aggregation of Beliefs and Values 0 1 2 53 0 4 17 255
The J-Shape Of Performance Persistence Given Survivorship Bias 0 0 1 42 1 2 14 259
The Market for Evaluations 0 1 13 92 4 14 59 458
The Optimal Consumption of Depletable Natural Resources 2 4 24 72 3 7 77 248
The Optimal Consumption of Depletable Natural Resources: An Elaboration, Correction, and Extension 0 1 4 32 1 3 10 163
The Rationality Struggle: Illustrations from Financial Markets 2 5 19 86 4 8 42 264
The Reverse LBO Decision and Firm Performance: Theory and Evidence 3 13 88 284 8 27 226 698
The Topology of Pareto-Optimal Regions with Public Goods 0 0 0 9 0 2 4 90
The menu-setting problem and subsidized prices: drug formulary illustration 0 0 3 8 0 2 18 73
The optimal control of pollution 6 21 139 241 19 56 499 731
The value of reputation on eBay: A controlled experiment 0 7 31 117 4 25 139 553
Time as the Ultimate 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 35
Trust, risk and betrayal 0 2 14 56 2 5 38 171
Two crises and two Chinas 0 0 0 10 0 0 4 103
Valuing Health--A "Priceless' Commodity 3 3 27 188 12 18 103 616
Willingness to Pay and the Distribution of Risk and Wealth 5 11 23 89 9 17 44 453
Zeckhauser on Fisher and Fuchs 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 42
Total Journal Articles 113 360 1,647 7,450 362 1,297 6,683 32,161


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A Renaissance Instrument to Support Nonprofits. The Sale of Private Chapels in Florentine Churches 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Adverse Selection in Health Insurance 0 3 3 3 0 6 6 6
Amnesty, Enforcement, and Tax Policy 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1
Are Large Shareholders Effective Monitors? An Investigation of Share Ownership and Corporate Performance 2 8 8 8 3 13 13 13
Can Market and Voting Institutions Generate Optimal Intergenerational Risk Sharing? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Collective Goods, Comparative Advantage, and Alliance Efficiency 1 1 1 1 2 6 6 6
Organizational Form and Insurance Company Performance: Stocks versus Mutuals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pensions and the Retirement Decision 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reinsurance for Catastrophes and Cataclysms 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
The Choice of Health Policies with Heterogeneous Populations 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The anatomy of health insurance 10 29 99 286 21 70 223 646
Total Chapters 13 42 112 299 27 97 250 673


Statistics updated 2009-07-03