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		<title><![CDATA[Does 21 save lives? Drinking ages and traffic fatalities]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1568/is_6_39/ai_n24225618]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[THE MAIN argument for the de facto national drinking age of 21 is that it saves lives. In a recent paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, Harvard economist Jeffrey Miron and Yale Law School student Elina Tetelbaum cast doubt on that widely accepted claim.  Overall, Miron...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Imperfect Knowledge Of Pension Plan Type]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=321789]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper investigates the reasons for discrepancies between the pension plan type reported by respondents to the Health and Retirement Study HRS and pension plan type obtained from documents produced by their employers, called Summary Plan descriptions SPDs. The analysis suggests the discrepancies are sizable and are mainly due to...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Global Market Perspective vs. QHR Technologies Inc.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5243/is_200707/ai_n19771308]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-11 July 2007-www.streetinvesting.com: Global Market  Perspective vs. QHR Technologies Inc.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:11072007    Streetinvesting.com is the leading online financial newsletter  community with thousands of investors from around the world. Our goal is  to bring our theories and techniques to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Intangible Capital and Economic Growth]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_6714/is_1_50/ai_n29318058]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Intangible Capital and Economic Growth; Carol Corrado, Charles Hulten and Daniel Sichel: National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 11948; Sept. 2006.  This study provides evidence that investments in intangible knowledge capital, which includes R&D and human competency, are having a much greater impact on measures of U.S. economic...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Financial Innovation for an Aging World]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=259566]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last half-century, around the world, many nations have seen plummeting fertility rates and mounting life expectancies. These two factors are the engine behind unprecedented global aging. This paper explores how the demographic transition may influence financial markets and, in turn, how financial market innovation might help resolve concerns...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Productivity, External Balance And Exchange Rates: Evidence On The Transmission Mechanism Among G7 Countries]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=312773]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper investigates the international transmission of productivity shocks in a sample of five G7 countries. For each country, using long-run restrictions, the authors identify shocks that increase permanently domestic labor productivity in manufacturing our measure of tradables relative to an aggregate of other industrial countries including the rest of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[On The General Relativity Of Fiscal Language]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=314774]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A century ago, everyone thought time and distance were well defined physical concepts. But neither proved absolute. Instead, measures/reports of time and distance were found to depend on one's reference point, specifically one's direction and speed of travel, making the apparent physical reality, in Einstein's words, "Merely an illusion." Like...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Age and Great Invention]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NOTABLE PAPERS AND ARTICLES Age and Great Invention; Benjamin Jones; National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 11359, Dec. 2005.This study finds that over the past century the average age at which individuals produce notable inventions and ideas has increased steadily. The author considered data on Nobel Prize winners in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The International CAPM and a Wavelet-Based Decomposition of Value at Risk]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=259391]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In this paper, the authors formulate a time-scale decomposition of an international version of the CAPM that accounts for both market and exchange-rate risk. In addition, an analytical formula is derived for time-scale value at risk and marginal Value at Risk VaR of a portfolio. The methodology is applied to...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Increase International Technology Transfer? Empirical Evidence from U.S. Firm-Level Data]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5716/is_200601/ai_n23753390]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Increase International Technology Transfer? Empirical Evidence from U.S. Firm-Level Data; Lee Branstetter, Raymond Fisman, and C. Fritz Foley; National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 11516, Sept. 2005.Affiliate-level data on U.S. multinational firms and aggregate patent data were used to test whether recent legal reforms...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Increase International Technology Transfer? Empirical Evidence from U.S. Firm-Level Data]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_6714/is_1_49/ai_n29243378]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Increase International Technology Transfer? Empirical Evidence from U.S. Firm-Level Data; Lee Branstetter, Raymond Fisman, and C. Fritz Foley; National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 11516, Sept. 2005.  Affiliate-level data on U.S. multinational firms and aggregate patent data were used to test whether recent...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Do Capital Adequacy Requirements Matter for Monetary Policy?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=158032]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Central bankers and financial supervisors often have different goals. While monetary policymakers want to ensure that there are always sufficient lending activities to maintain high and stable economic growth, supervisors work to limit banks lending capacities in order to prevent excessive risk-taking. To avoid working at cross-purposes, central bankers need...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Modeling the Offshoring of White-Collar Services: From Comparative Advantage to the New Theories of Trade and FDI]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=158033]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Trade theory consists of a portfolio of models. What elements might be useful in modeling the offshoring of white-collar services, or do these issues call for an entirely fresh approach? This paper identifies some of the important aspects of this phenomenon and then argue that modeling could focus on vertical...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Current Account Deficits in Industrial Countries: The Bigger They Are, the Harder They Fall?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=158035]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper examines episodes of current account adjustment in industrial countries to assess the validity of these concerns. The main findings are larger deficits take longer to adjust and are associated with significantly slower income growth during the current account recovery than smaller deficits, consumption-driven current account deficits involve significantly...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Insurer-Provider Networks in the Medical Care Market]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=158172]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Managed care health insurers in the US restrict their enrollees' choice of hospitals to specific networks. This paper investigates the causes and welfare effects of the observed hospital networks. A simple profit maximization model explains roughly 63 per cent of the observed contracts between insurers and hospitals. The paper explains...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Welfare Effects of Restricted Hospital Choice in the US Medical Care Market]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=158173]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Managed care health insurers in the US restrict their enrollees' choice of hospitals to within specific networks. This paper considers the implications of these restrictions. A three-step econometric model is used to predict consumer preferences over health plans conditional on the hospitals they offer. The results indicate that consumers place...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Medical Expenditure Risk and Household Portfolio Choice]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=158174]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[As health care costs continue to rise, medical expenses have become an increasingly important contributor to financial risk. Economic theory suggests that when background risk rises, individuals will reduce their exposure to other risks. This paper presents a test of this theory by examining the effect of medical expenditure risk...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cash-Flow Risk, Discount Risk, and the Value Premium]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=158175]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Habit persistence, general equilibrium model with multiple assets matches both the time series properties of the market portfolio and the cross-sectional predictability of returns on price sorted portfolios, the value premium. Consistent with empirical evidence, the paper depicts about a model which shows that value stocks are those with higher...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy in a Currency Union]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=158176]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper lays out a tractable model for fiscal and monetary policy analysis in a currency union, and analyzes its implications for the optimal design of such policies. The model incorporates country-specific shocks and nominal rigidities. Under the assumptions, the optimal monetary policy requires that inflation be stabilized at the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Who Benefits From New Medical Technologies? Estimates of Consumer and Producer Surpluses for HIV/AIDS Drugs]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=158220]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The social value of an innovation is comprised of the value to consumers and the value to innovators. This paper estimates that for the HIV/AIDS therapies that entered the market from the late 1980's onwards, innovators appropriated only 5% of the social surplus arising from these new technologies. Despite the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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