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1.

Schooling Investment, Mismatch, and Wage Inequality

PIER Working Paper No. 19-013, July 2019
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 19 Jul 2019
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Andrew Shephard and Modibo Sidibe
University of Pennsylvania and Duke University
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2.

On the Evolution of U.S. Temperature Dynamics

PIER Working Paper No. 19-012, July 2019
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 09 Jul 2019
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Francis X. Diebold and Glenn D. Rudebusch
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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Revisiting the Hypothesis of High Discounts and High Unemployment

PIER Working Paper No. 19-011, June 2019
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Jun 2019
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Paolo Martellini, Guido Menzio and Ludo Visschers
University of Pennsylvania, New York University (NYU) and University of Edinburgh

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4.

Inaccurate Statistical Discrimination

PIER Working Paper No. 19-010, May 2019
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 19 Jun 2019
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J. Aislinn Bohren, Kareem Haggag, Alex Imas and Devin G. Pope
Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Factions, Local Accountability, and Long-Term Development: Theory and Evidence

PIER Working Paper No. 19-009, May 2019
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 06 Jun 2019
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Hanming Fang, Linke Hou, Mingxing Liu, Lixin Colin Xu and Pengfei Zhang
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, Shandong University, Peking University - China Institute for Educational Finance Research (CIEFR), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Peking University - School of Economics

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6.

Common Learning and Cooperation in Repeated Games

PIER Working Paper No. 19-008 , Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 19-25
Number of pages: 125 Posted: 10 May 2019
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Takuo Sugaya and Yuichi Yamamoto
Stanford Graduate School of Business and University of Pennsylvania
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7.

Higher Order Information Complementarities and Polarization

PIER Working Paper No. 19-007
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 May 2019
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Carlos Segura-Rodriguez
Central Bank of Costa Rica
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8.

Selling Data

PIER Working Paper No. 19-006
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 10 May 2019
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Carlos Segura-Rodriguez
Central Bank of Costa Rica
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9.

Dynamically Aggregating Diverse Information

PIER Working Paper No. 19-005
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 09 May 2019 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2019
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Annie Liang, Xiaosheng Mu and Vasilis Syrgkanis
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, Columbia University and Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England
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10.

Automation and Top Income Inequality

PIER Working Paper No. 19-004
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 27 Mar 2019
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Omer Faruk Koru
University of Pennsylvania
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11.

Marriage Market Dynamics, Gender, and the Age Gap

PIER Working Paper No. 19-003
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 21 Mar 2019
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Andrew Shephard
University of Pennsylvania
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12.

Dynamic Mechanisms with Verification

PIER Working Paper No. 19-002
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 19 Feb 2019
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Markos Epitropou and Rakesh Vohra
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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13.

The Wisdom of a Confused Crowd: Model-Based Inference

PIER Working Paper No. 19-001
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 17 Jan 2019
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George J. Mailath and Larry Samuelson
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Yale University - Department of Economics

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14.

The Curse of Long Horizons

PIER Working Paper No. 18-029
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 04 Dec 2018
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Venkataraman Bhaskar and George J. Mailath
University of Texas at Austin and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics

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15.

What are Axiomatizations Good for?

PIER Working Paper No. 18-026, HEC Paris Research Paper No. ECO/SCD-2018-1318
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 06 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 21 Nov 2018
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Itzhak Gilboa, Andrew Postlewaite, Larry Samuelson and David Schmeidler
Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, Yale University - Department of Economics and Tel Aviv University

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The Hurwicz Program, Past and Suggestions for the Future

PIER Working Paper No. 18-027
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 06 Nov 2018
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Andrew Postlewaite and David Schmeidler
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Tel Aviv University
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Partial Rating Area Offering in the ACA Marketplaces: Facts, Theory and Evidence

PIER Working Paper No. 18-025
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 06 Oct 2018
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Hanming Fang and Ami Ko
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Georgetown University - Department of Economics

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The Lack of European Productivity Growth: Causes and Lessons for the U.S.

PIER Working Paper No. 18-024
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Sep 2018
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Jesús Fernández-Villaverde and Lee E. Ohanian
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics
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19.

Cryptocurrencies: A Crash Course in Digital Monetary Economics

PIER Working Paper No. 18-023
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 24 Sep 2018
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Jesús Fernández-Villaverde
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics

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20.

Should Straw Polls be Banned?

PIER Working Paper No. 18-022
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 24 Sep 2018
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S. Nageeb Ali and J. Aislinn Bohren
Pennsylvania State University and Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business
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21.

Time Lotteries and Stochastic Impatience

PIER Working Paper No. 18-021
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Sep 2018
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Patrick DeJarnette, David Dillenberger, Daniel Gottlieb and Pietro Ortoleva
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis and Princeton University - Department of Economics
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22.

Stochastic Impatience and the Separation of Time and Risk Preferences

PIER Working Paper No. 18-020
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Sep 2018
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David Dillenberger, Daniel Gottlieb and Pietro Ortoleva
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis and Princeton University - Department of Economics
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An Explicit Representation for Disappointment Aversion and Other Betweenness Preferences

PIER Working Paper No. 18-019
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 Sep 2018
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Simone Cerreia-Vioglio, David Dillenberger and Pietro Ortoleva
Bocconi University - Department of Decision Sciences, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Princeton University - Department of Economics
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History Remembered: Optimal Sovereign Default on Domestic and External Debt

PIER Working Paper No. 18-018
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 14 Sep 2018
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Pablo D'Erasmo and Enrique G. Mendoza
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania

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25.

Machine Learning for Regularized Survey Forecast Combination: Partially- Egalitarian Lasso and its Derivatives

PIER Working Paper No. 18-014
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Aug 2018
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Francis X. Diebold and Minchul Shin
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Illinois

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Social Learning with Model Misspecification: A Framework and a Robustness Result

PIER Working Paper No. 18-017
Number of pages: 103 Posted: 22 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2018
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J. Aislinn Bohren and Daniel N. Hauser
Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business and Aalto University - Department of Economics
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27.

The Dynamics of Discrimination: Theory and Evidence

PIER Working Paper No. 18-016
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 20 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2018
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J. Aislinn Bohren, Alex Imas and Michael Rosenberg
Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences and Wayfair, Inc.

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28.

Using Persistence to Generate Incentives in a Dynamic Moral Hazard Problem

PIER Working Paper No. 18-015
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 20 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2018
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J. Aislinn Bohren
Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business

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On the Comparison of Interval Forecasts

PIER Working Paper No. 18-013
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Aug 2018
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Ross Askanazi, Francis X. Diebold, Frank Schorfheide and Minchul Shin
University of Pennsylvania, School of Arts & Sciences, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Illinois

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30.

Equilibrium Labor Market Search and Health Insurance Reform, Third Version

PIER Working Paper No. 18-012
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 15 Jun 2018
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Naoki Aizawa and Hanming Fang
University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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31.

Perturbations in DSGE Models: Odd Derivatives Theorem

PIER Working Paper No. 18-011
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 04 Jun 2018
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Sherwin Lott
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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32.

Declining Search Frictions, Unemployment and Growth

PIER Working Paper No. 18-005
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 May 2018
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Paolo Martellini and Guido Menzio
University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics

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33.

You Are What Your Parents Think: Height and Local Reference Points

PIER Working Paper No. 18-007
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 26 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 28 Oct 2018
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Fan Wang, Esteban Puentes, Jere Behrman and Flavio Cunha
University of Houston - Department of Economics, University of Chile - Diagonal Paraguay, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Optimal Taxes on Capital in the OLG Model with Uninsurable Idiosyncratic Income Risk

PIER Working Paper No. 18-004
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 26 Feb 2018
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Dirk Krueger and Alexander Ludwig
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Goethe University Frankfurt - Research Center SAFE

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35.

Intra Firm Bargaining and Shapley Values

PIER Working Paper No. 18-003
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 16 Feb 2018
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Bjoern Bruegemann, Pieter A. Gautier and Guido Menzio
VU University Amsterdam, Free University of Amsterdam and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics

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Free and Perfectly Safe but Only Partially Effective Vaccines Can Harm Everyone

PIER Working Paper No. 18-006, PIER Working Paper No. 18-006
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2019
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Eduard Talamàs and Rakesh Vohra
University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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37.

A Very Robust Auction Mechanism

PIER Working Paper No. 18-001
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 17 Jan 2018
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Richard P. McLean and Andrew Postlewaite
Rutgers University - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Inferring the Ideological Affliations of Political Committees via Financial Contributions Networks

PIER Working Paper No. 17-022
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 20 Dec 2017
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Yiran Chen and Hanming Fang
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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39.

The Dynamics of Discrimination: Theory and Evidence

PIER Working Paper No. 17-021
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 04 Dec 2017
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J. Aislinn Bohren, Alex Imas and Michael Rosenberg
Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences and Wayfair, Inc.

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Predicting and Understanding Initial Play

PIER Working Paper No. 18-009
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2019
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Drew Fudenberg and Annie Liang
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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A Walrasian Theory of Sovereign Debt Auctions with Asymmetric Information

PIER Working Paper No. 17-015
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 11 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2017
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Harold L. Cole, Daniel Neuhann and Guillermo Ordoñez
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics

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The Effects of Student Loans on the Provision and Demand for Higher Education

PIER Working Paper No. 17-020
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 07 Nov 2017
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Rodrigo Azuero and David Zarruk Valencia
Inter-American Development Bank and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Complementary Information and Learning Traps

PIER Working Paper No. 18-008
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 25 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2019
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Annie Liang and Xiaosheng Mu
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Wealth Disparities for Early Childhood Anthropometrics and Skills: Evidence from Chilean Longitudinal Data

PIER Working Paper No. 17-019
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Sep 2017
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Jere Behrman, Dante Contreras, Isidora Palma and Esteban Puentes
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, University of Chile - Department of Economics, University of Chile and University of Chile - Diagonal Paraguay
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The (Q,S,s) Pricing Rule: A Quantitative Analysis

PIER Working Paper No. 17-018
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 27 Sep 2017
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Kenneth Burdett and Guido Menzio
University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Beating the Simple Average: Egalitarian LASSO for Combining Economic Forecasts

PIER Working Paper No. 17-017
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 07 Sep 2017
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Francis X. Diebold and Minchul Shin
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Illinois
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The Theory Is Predictive, but Is It Complete? An Application to Human Perception of Randomness

PIER Working Paper No. 18-010
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 16 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2019
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Jon Kleinberg, Annie Liang and Sendhil Mullainathan
Cornell University - Department of Computer Science, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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48.

Instability of Centralized Markets

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 04 Aug 2017
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Ahmad Peivandi and Rakesh Vohra
Georgia State University - Risk Management & Insurance Department and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Political Distribution Risk and Aggregate Fluctuations

PIER Working Paper No. 17-016
Number of pages: 110 Posted: 28 Jul 2017
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Thorsten Drautzburg, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde and Pablo Guerrón-Quintana
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

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Institutions and Political Party Systems: The Euro Case

PIER Working Paper No. 17-014, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 17-73
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 14 Jul 2017
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Jesús Fernández-Villaverde and Tano Santos
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Columbia Business School

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