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Heuristic Perceptions of the Income Tax: Evidence and Implications for...

Using responses from an incentivized tax forecasting task, we estimate the prevalence of previously discussed heuristics for simplifying tax forecasts (Liebman and Zeckhauser, 2004). We find strong...

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Portfolio Choices, Firm Shocks and Uninsurable Wage Risk -- by Andreas...

Assessing the importance of uninsurable wage risk for individual financial choices faces two challenges. First, the identification of the marginal effect requires a measure of at least one component of...

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Identifying the Benefits from Home Ownership: A Swedish Experiment -- by...

This paper studies the economic benefits of home ownership. Exploiting a quasi-experiment surrounding privatization decisions of municipally-owned apartment buildings, we obtain random variation in...

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Performance Information and Personnel Decisions in the Public Sector: The...

Firms and other organizations establish the criteria under which employees will be judged and the performance measures made available to supervisors, the board of directors and other stakeholders, and...

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Labor Market Outcomes and Postsecondary Accountability: Are Imperfect Metrics...

Policymakers at the state and federal level are increasingly pushing to hold institutions accountable for the labor market outcomes of their students. There is no consensus, however, on how such...

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Foreign Competition and Domestic Innovation: Evidence from U.S. Patents -- by...

Manufacturing is the locus of U.S. innovation, accounting for more than three quarters of U.S. corporate patents. The rise of import competition from China has represented a major competitive shock to...

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Accelerator or Brake? Cash for Clunkers, Household Liquidity, and Aggregate...

We estimate the importance of household liquidity for the effect of the Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) on vehicle transactions. We measure the average program impact by comparing households with...

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Do Female Executives Make a Difference? The Impact of Female Leadership on...

We investigate the effects of female executives on gender-specific wage distributions and firm performance. We find that female leadership has a positive impact at the top of the female wage...

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Insurers' Response to Selection Risk: Evidence from Medicare Enrollment...

Evidence on insurers behavior in environments with both risk selection and market power is largely missing. We fill this gap by providing one of the first empirical accounts of how insurers adjust plan...

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The Impact of Increased Cost-sharing on Utilization of Low Value Services:...

In this study we examine the impact of a value-based insurance design (V-BID) program implemented between 2010 and 2013 at a large public employer in the state of Oregon. The program substantially...

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Cross-Border Prudential Policy Spillovers: How Much? How Important? Evidence...

The development of macroprudential policy tools has been one of the most significant changes in banking regulation in recent years. In this multi-study initiative of the International Banking Research...

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Does Health IT Adoption Lead to Better Information or Worse Incentives? -- by...

We evaluate whether hospital adoption of electronic medical records (EMRs) leads to increases in billing where financial gains are large or where hassle costs of complete coding are low. The 2007...

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Funding Atlas 2015: Key Indicators for Publicly Funded Research in Germany

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Managing Customer Experience and Relationships: A Strategic Framework, 3rd...

Managing Customer Experience and Relationships, Third Edition positions the customer as central to long-term strategy, and provides essential guidance toward optimizing that relationship for the long...

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Ernst & Young Tax Guide 2017

The EY Tax Guide 2017 is the American taxpayer's essential companion, providing the answers you need alongside trusted advice from EY professionals and turning filing your taxes into a simple process....

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Fidessa's F&O platform wins FOW's trading system of the year

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LME Steel Scrap wins industry award on first anniversary

The London Metal Exchange’s (LME) steel scrap contract last night won a prestigious industry award one year after its launch.

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UK investigation into Octâs âflash crashâ in sterling...

UK investigation into Oct’s “flash crash” in sterling focused heavily on Japanese trading operations of Citigroup https://t.co/DussD9eUZf — Risk Management…

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ITG Releases November 2016 U.S. Trading Volume

Fourth Consecutive Monthly Increase in U.S. Market Share New Monthly Records for POSIT Alert in the U.S. and Europe NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITG (NYSE:ITG), a leading independent...

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