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A Renaissance Instrument to Support Nonprofits: The Sale of Private Chapels in Florentine Churches 0 1 6 51 4 10 48 1,147
ADVERTISING AND THE PRICE, QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN SERVICES 0 0 0 1 6 9 27 326
Adverse Selection in Health Insurance 6 10 46 562 13 30 132 1,856
Amnesty, Enforcement and Tax Policy 1 2 7 92 2 4 29 401
Assessing Dynamic Efficiency: Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 4 48 89 431 2,399
Assessing Dynamic Efficiency: Theory and Evidence 3 13 60 331 9 33 160 901
Betrayal Aversion on Four Continents 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3
Betrayal Aversion: Evidence from Brazil, China, Oman, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United States 0 3 52 52 9 24 107 107
Budgets as Dynamic Gatekeeprs 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 97
Can Market and Voting Institutions Generate Optimal Intergenerational Risk Sharing? 1 2 6 52 2 10 37 326
Can Market and Voting Institutions Generate Optimal Intergenerational Risk Sharing? 0 0 2 56 0 1 16 183
Collective Investment Decision Making with Heterogeneous Time Preferences 1 2 16 75 6 16 52 261
Collective Investment Decision Making with Heterogeneous Time Preferences 0 0 6 31 2 4 24 151
Collective Investment Decision Making with Heterogeneous Time Preferences 1 2 15 129 4 14 62 429
Congressional Vote Options 2 4 14 57 9 18 60 570
Conspicuous Conservatism In Risk Choice 0 1 7 7 2 6 29 29
Controlling Stocks and Flows to Promote Quality: The Environment, With Applications to Physical and Human Capital 0 0 3 79 8 17 46 487
Custom Made Versus Ready to Wear Treatments; Behavioral Propensities in Physician's Choices 1 2 19 19 2 7 37 40
Demanding Customers: Consumerist Patients and Quality of Care 7 7 7 7 12 12 12 12
Demographic Characteristics and the Public Bundle 1 8 24 120 5 25 75 693
Earnings Management to Exceed Thresholds 2 4 37 379 5 16 123 1,327
Efficient Design with Multidimensional, Continuous Types, and Interdependent Valuations 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
Eliciting Honest Feedback in Electronic Markets 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Enrollee Mix, Treatment Intensity, and Cost in Competing Indemnity and HMO Plans 1 3 15 83 2 8 48 415
Estimating the Returns to Insider Trading 3 6 26 303 6 15 92 836
Generic Scrip Share and the Price of Brand-Name Drugs: The Role of the Consumer 2 4 15 87 8 21 57 286
Government Contracting for Health Care 4 9 21 167 9 20 59 431
Hedging and Gambling: Corporate Risk Choice when Informing the Market 1 1 9 112 3 11 48 504
Horizon Length and Portfolio Risk 1 5 20 267 6 16 63 1,200
Hot Hands in Mutual Funds: The Persistence of Performance, 1974-87 2 9 31 356 8 26 110 679
Information Handling and Firm Performance: Evidence from Reverse LBOs 1 3 13 74 3 7 32 666
Information and Communication Technologies, Markets and Economic Development 2 9 46 287 5 22 104 615
Investing in the Unknown and Unknowable 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Investment Flexibility and the Acceptance of Risk 0 0 0 0 2 6 28 291
Mechanism Design with Multidimensional, Continuous Types and Interdependent Valuations 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
National Survey Evidence on Disasters and Relief: Risk Beliefs, Self-Interest, and Compassion 2 2 7 23 5 13 29 84
Nonrational Actors and Financial Market Behavior 0 1 13 171 4 10 56 650
Optimal Selling Strategies 0 2 8 49 0 4 20 136
Organizational Form and Insurance Company Performance: Stocks versus Mutuals 2 4 31 251 6 25 118 1,000
Paltering 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
Pensions and the Retirement Decision 0 0 2 26 0 0 9 136
Permits to Elicit Information 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 5
Policymaking for Posterity 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6
Price Versus Quanitity: Market Cleaning Mechanisms When Sellers Differ in Quality 0 0 0 1 4 16 88 814
Price versus Quantity: Market Clearing Mechanisms When Sellers Differ in Quality 0 2 14 230 12 23 124 1,467
Private Investment and Government Protection 0 4 11 37 9 22 55 159
Private Investment and Government Protection 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3
Provider Choice of Quality and Surplus 1 2 9 70 5 10 36 236
Racial Profiling 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4
Regulation by Generalization 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Reinsurance for Catastrophes and Cataclysms 3 9 37 310 9 22 98 919
Resource Allocation When Projects Have Ranges of Increasing Returns 6 8 8 8 6 8 8 8
Resource Allocation when Projects Have Ranges of Increasing Returns 0 3 21 22 3 10 54 55
Restraining the Leviathan: Property Tax Limitation in Massachusetts 0 1 12 173 25 67 239 1,551
Restraining the Leviathan: property tax limitations in Massachusetts 1 1 13 109 3 8 67 776
Robin-Hooding Rents: Exploiting the Pecuniary Effects of In-Kind Programs 1 1 6 60 1 2 29 458
Roles for Electronic Brokers 1 2 4 149 2 5 17 735
Sacrificing Civil Liberties to Reduce Terrorism Risks 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
Schedule Selection by Agents: from Price Plans to Tax Tables 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
Schedule Selection by Agents: from Price Plans to Tax Tables 0 0 3 3 0 5 32 32
Securing Truth for Power: Informational Strategy and Regulatory Policy Making 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Simple Humans, Complex Insurance, Subtle Subsidies 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
Social Comparisons in Ultimatum Bargaining 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Social comparisons in ultimatum bargaining 0 1 7 35 1 5 19 112
THE EFFECT OF STATE TORT REFORM LEGISLATION ON LIABILITY INSURANCE AND PREMIUMS 0 0 0 1 4 9 37 929
THE ELASTICITY OF TRUST: EVIDENCE FROM KUWAIT, OMAN, SWITZERLAND, THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND THE UNITED STATES 0 2 20 57 5 19 113 287
The Anatomy of Health Insurance 9 20 123 740 18 41 206 1,785
The Australian Pharmaceutical Subsidy Gambit: Transmuting Deadweight Loss and Oligopoly Rents to Consumer Surplus 1 3 7 63 11 19 74 324
The Choice of Health Policies with Heterogeneous Populations 0 0 2 13 1 1 7 44
The Elasticity of Trust: Evidence from Kuwait, Oman, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates and the United States 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4
The Management Performance of the U.S. States 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
The Optimal Management of Environmental Quality with Stock and Flow Controls 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
The Perception and Valuation of the Risks of Climate Change: A Rational and Behavioral Blend 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
The Perception and Valuation of the Risks of Climate Change: A Rational and Behavioral Blend 1 3 9 41 6 14 44 146
The Profits to Insider Trading: A Performance-Evaluation Perspective 3 4 17 443 4 7 62 1,553
The Profits to Insider Trading: A Performance-Evaluation Perspective 0 0 0 3 3 17 71 944
The Value of Reputation on eBay: A Controlled Experiment 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
Thomas Schelling, Ricochet Thinker 1 2 2 2 1 3 3 3
Time Horizon Length and Risk Aversion 0 0 0 1 2 9 24 610
Treasury Bill Futures as Hedges Against Inflation Risk 5 9 27 95 17 40 146 580
Trust, Risk and Betrayal 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
What Worms for the Early Bird: Early Admissions at Elite Colleges 1 1 1 1 4 5 5 5
When to Haggle 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
Total Working Papers 124 240 980 7,070 433 1,002 4,109 34,266


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Action Bias and Environmental Decisions 0 2 4 31 1 4 13 100
Adverse Selection and Adverse Retention 0 4 15 131 2 11 42 405
Adverse Selection in Health Insurance 4 7 30 65 7 21 101 195
Advertising and Entry: The Case of Physician Services 3 6 14 109 6 15 46 336
Aggregation of Heterogeneous Time Preferences 0 0 0 0 3 11 40 119
Amos Tversky and the Ascent of Behavioral Economics 6 22 79 439 23 84 287 1,417
Another Type of Risk Aversion 1 1 3 21 2 3 9 103
Behavioral versus Rational Economics: What You See Is What You Conquer: Comments 1 3 6 81 2 5 13 218
Betrayal Aversion: Evidence from Brazil, China, Oman, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United States 0 0 0 0 11 31 88 88
Clearly Heard on the Street: The Effect of Takeover Rumors on Stock Prices 0 6 23 167 5 30 119 788
Conspicuous conservatism in risk choice 0 1 8 14 0 2 20 31
Critical ratios and efficient allocation 0 4 26 40 10 26 72 105
Custom-made versus ready-to-wear treatments: Behavioral propensities in physicians' choices 0 2 4 4 1 4 12 12
Delayed Compensation for Lost Income 0 0 0 1 1 1 11 63
Demography, economic performance, and financial markets 2 2 3 20 5 5 15 70
Distributional Objectives Should Affect Taxes but not Program Choice or Design 0 0 0 0 5 9 31 101
Earnings Management to Exceed Thresholds 1 7 69 711 6 25 163 2,917
Economic Contests: Comparative Reward Schemes 1 4 15 114 1 5 30 306
Efficiency Despite Mutually Payoff-Relevant Private Information: The Finite Case 0 2 7 23 0 3 19 154
Enrollee mix, treatment intensity, and cost in competing indemnity and HMO plans 0 0 2 28 0 2 14 92
Environmental policy choice under uncertainty 0 0 5 6 0 1 10 23
Equilibrium with agglomeration economies 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 26
Estimating the Returns to Insider Trading: A Performance-Evaluation Perspective 0 3 17 109 2 7 44 363
Financial Risk and the Burden of Contracts 0 0 2 14 0 1 5 58
Horizon Length and Portfolio Risk 0 0 8 72 2 3 32 223
Hot Hands in Mutual Funds: Short-Run Persistence of Relative Performance, 1974-1988 4 11 69 211 13 35 173 602
Insurance and catastrophes 1 4 4 4 1 5 6 6
Insurance, Information, and Individual Action 0 0 0 88 16 33 78 516
Investing in the Unknown and Unknowable 2 3 13 13 9 16 57 57
Investment Flexibility and the Acceptance of Risk 0 0 7 28 1 1 11 66
Linear Regression with Non-Normal Error Terms 4 12 56 172 8 41 168 566
Majority Rule with Lotteries on Alternatives 1 4 5 24 1 4 6 81
Managing the quality of a resource with stock and flow controls 0 1 10 12 2 5 25 42
Mechanism design with multidimensional, continuous types and interdependent valuations 0 0 7 7 0 4 21 21
Medical insurance: A case study of the tradeoff between risk spreading and appropriate incentives 25 47 163 286 64 132 439 741
Mispriced Equity: Regulated Rates for Auto Insurance in Massachusetts 0 0 6 55 2 4 44 417
Multidimensional Bargains and the Desirability of Ex Post Inefficiency 0 0 0 1 2 4 17 41
National survey evidence on disasters and relief: Risk beliefs, self-interest, and compassion 2 4 6 14 5 12 24 45
On the Degree of Confidence for Adverse Decisions 0 0 0 0 2 9 49 294
Optimal Mechanisms for Income Transfer 0 0 1 41 2 2 3 139
Optimal Selling Strategies: When to Haggle, When to Hold Firm 5 10 23 110 9 23 58 426
Paying the expected externality for a price quote achieves bargaining efficiency 0 0 1 2 1 1 8 19
Paying to Improve Your Chances: Gambling or Insurance? 0 0 0 1 3 8 31 100
Pecuniary Externalities Do Matter When Contingent Claims Markets Are Incomplete 0 1 8 51 0 3 19 216
Pecuniary redistribution through in-kind programs 1 1 33 91 1 1 44 151
Political competition and debt trajectories in Japan and the OECD 1 3 7 24 2 5 12 70
Possibly-Final Offers 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 16
Preferred policies when there is a concern for probability of adoption 0 1 2 2 0 2 6 11
Price Differences in Almost Competitive Markets 5 9 20 159 6 14 55 406
Price versus Quantity: Market-Clearing Mechanisms When Consumers Are Uncertain about Quality 0 0 2 26 1 1 16 152
Private investment and government protection 0 1 9 18 11 19 49 87
Proper Risk Aversion 7 9 33 181 10 15 58 455
Provider choice of quality and surplus 0 0 3 23 1 4 23 99
Public Finance Principles and National Health Care Reform 0 3 19 121 3 22 75 486
Pushing incomes to reference points: Why do male doctors earn more? 0 1 7 8 0 3 21 27
Recollection Bias and the Combat of Terrorism 0 1 4 4 2 3 14 14
Reference Incomes, Loss Aversion, and Physician Behavior 0 0 13 50 0 1 22 149
Reflections of Thomas Schelling 0 0 4 402 0 1 19 1,516
Resource Allocation with Probabilistic Individual Preferences 1 1 3 7 1 1 7 244
Resource allocation when projects have ranges of increasing returns 3 8 8 8 6 12 12 12
Resource allocations when projects have ranges of increasing returns 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Restoring Natural Resources with Destination-Driven Costs 0 0 2 5 0 0 5 26
Restraining the Leviathan: property tax limitation in Massachusetts 0 1 5 30 1 2 19 116
Risks to Selves, Risks to Others 0 0 4 47 5 14 36 190
Sacrificing Civil Liberties to Reduce Terrorism Risks 1 3 13 60 3 10 41 282
Screening budgets 0 1 1 1 0 2 5 15
Shared Price Trends: Evidence from U.S. Cities and OECD Countries 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 58
Social Comparisons in Ultimatum Bargaining 0 0 2 12 1 2 15 63
Status Quo Bias in Decision Making 0 0 0 25 93 262 1,147 3,456
Stockpiling Strategies and Cartel Prices 0 2 9 25 1 4 21 115
Targeting Transfers through Restrictions on Recipients 1 3 22 137 2 6 32 292
Taxes in fantasy, or most any tax on labor can turn out to help the laborers 0 0 4 7 1 6 16 33
The Denominator Blindness Effect: Accident Frequencies and the Misjudgment of Recklessness 0 0 0 0 4 6 49 273
The Ecology of Risk Taking 1 2 7 53 1 2 14 149
The Ecology of Terror Defense 1 4 6 43 3 12 33 219
The Economics of Catastrophes 0 0 0 3 4 8 40 170
The Effect of the Timing of Consumption Decisions and the Resolution of Lotteries on the Choice of Lotteries 3 4 5 36 3 6 13 136
The Efficient Allocation of Individuals to Positions 4 8 19 78 7 16 28 260
The Efficient Production of External Economies 0 0 3 28 0 0 4 76
The Fatality and Injury Costs of Expenditures 0 0 0 1 1 3 12 99
The Impact of Risk Sharing on Efficient Decision 0 0 0 0 4 5 8 58
The Impossibility of Bayesian Group Decision Making with Separate Aggregation of Beliefs and Values 0 0 5 51 3 8 25 246
The J-Shape Of Performance Persistence Given Survivorship Bias 0 0 5 41 2 5 18 250
The Market for Evaluations 0 5 10 84 2 17 50 416
The Optimal Consumption of Depletable Natural Resources 2 4 16 52 4 12 37 183
The Optimal Consumption of Depletable Natural Resources: An Elaboration, Correction, and Extension 1 1 4 29 1 1 10 154
The Rationality Struggle: Illustrations from Financial Markets 0 1 7 68 2 5 22 227
The Reverse LBO Decision and Firm Performance: Theory and Evidence 6 16 72 212 17 41 181 513
The Topology of Pareto-Optimal Regions with Public Goods 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 86
The menu-setting problem and subsidized prices: drug formulary illustration 1 1 1 6 3 6 19 61
The optimal control of pollution 16 37 100 139 51 120 270 352
The value of reputation on eBay: A controlled experiment 5 8 36 94 15 39 157 453
Time as the Ultimate 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 32
Trust, risk and betrayal 0 0 9 42 0 7 47 140
Two crises and two Chinas 0 0 1 10 0 0 15 99
Valuing Health--A "Priceless' Commodity 3 6 23 167 9 16 106 529
Willingness to Pay and the Distribution of Risk and Wealth 0 5 9 71 2 10 33 419
Zeckhauser on Fisher and Fuchs 0 0 2 8 0 0 5 40
Total Journal Articles 126 323 1,288 6,126 527 1,412 5,450 26,890


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The anatomy of health insurance 8 14 100 201 19 42 228 465
Total Chapters 8 14 100 201 19 42 228 465


Statistics updated 2008-10-02