Archive of NBER Digest -- 2007
| The following summaries of NBER Working Papers have appeared in previous issues of the NBER Digest. |
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Is the U.S. Population Behaving Healthier?
Cable Television Raises Women's Status in India
Why Supbprime Auto Loans Default
Exchange Controls And International Trade
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Anti-Depressants Reduce Suicide
Why is the Developed World Obese?
The Changing Nature of Marriage and Divorce
Hidden Taxes Are Easier to Raise
Higher Health Spending Saves Lives
Did Bankruptcy Reform Increase Financial Distress?
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Who Benefits from Inflation Targeting?
Current Account Surpluses And The Correction Of Global Imbalances
Ranking Affects the Financial Resources of Public Colleges
Europe's Lagging Service Sector
Measuring Happiness and Satisfaction
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Public Insurance Expansions Crowd Out Private Health Insurance
Teacher Credentials Don't Matter for Student Achievement
Treasury Debt and Corporate Bond Rates
Distributional Effects of Globalization in Developing Countries
Who Blows the Whistle on Corporate Fraud?
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What Drives the Political Slant of Daily Newspapers?
The Effect of Congressional Majorities on Financial Variables
The Declining Gain from International Portfolio Diversification
The Return to Capital in China
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TV Appearance and Electoral Success
The Impact of Terrorism on the Office Real Estate Market
Teacher Incentives and Student Performance
Drug Co-Payments Increase Hospital Outpatient Spending
Welfare Recipients Respond to Complex Incentives
Has Globalization Changed Inflation?
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No Child Left Behind Rules Raise Student Performance
Effects of Immigration on African-American Employment and Incarceration
Cigarette Regulations Reduce Cases of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Simplification Raises Saving Rates
Higher Tax Rates Reduce Working Hours In OECD Countries
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Retirement Saving Versus Mortgage Paydowns
What Makes Foreign Firms Attractive to U.S. Investors?
Tax Incentives Raised Business Investment
Changing Business Volatility
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Why Do House Prices Rise Faster in Some Cities?
The Effects of Education on Health
Globalization And Poverty
Cost Effects of Integrating Diagnosis and Treatment
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The Impact of the Euro and Prospects for the Dollar
Where Did All the Leisure Go?
Would Higher Salaries Keep Teachers in High-Poverty Schools?
New Evidence on Gender Differences in Promotions and Pay
Spreading the Gains from Immigration
Why Some Diplomats Park Illegally