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January 1, 2012
Hangover after the Tax Holiday
Little foreign income repatriated due to American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
Thomas J. Brennan
November 30, 2011
Mergers Can Be Risky Business
Default risk rises for acquiring firms
Craig Furfine and Richard J. Rosen

November 2, 2011
Cultures of Trust
The way countries view one another affects trade and investments.
Luigi Guiso, Paola Sapienza and Luigi Zingales
October 1, 2011
When Investors Disagree
Differing opinions influence financial market trading patterns
Snehal Banerjee and Ilan Kremer
September 1, 2011
Hiring and Firing at the Top
Industry conditions matter when looking to hire or fire a CEO
Andrea Eisfeldt and Camelia Kuhnen
August 1, 2011
Riding the High Income Wave
High earners ride higher, but rougher, economic waves
Jonathan A. Parker and Annette Vissing-Jørgensen
July 5, 2011
Jumps in the Market Make for Jumpy Investors
Short-lived market events can have long-term effects on the appetite for risk
Viktor Todorov
July 5, 2011
Today’s Rising One-percenters
The growing gap between the very rich and everyone
Steven Kaplan and Joshua Rauh
June 1, 2011
Developing Stock Exchanges In Developing Countries
The impetus for a new stock exchange can determine its fate
Klaus Weber, Gerald F. Davis and Michael Lounsbury
April 1, 2011
Debt Markets During the Crisis
Failure to see the big picture led to a breakdown
Arvind Krishnamurthy
March 14, 2011
Synchronicity Pays
Instant messaging helps traders buy and sell at the right time
Serguei Saavedra, Kathleen Hagerty and Brian Uzzi

February 2, 2011
Shareholders vs. Management: Split Decision
Shareholders should usually—but not always—control decisions
Artur Raviv and Milton Harris

January 1, 2011
Preventing Crime Waves
Why harsh punishments for all offenses may exacerbate crime
Philip Bond and Kathleen Hagerty
January 1, 2011
Dividends Driving Volatility
Erratic stock prices due to concerns over short-term dividend payments
Jules van Binsbergen, Michael W. Brandt and Ralph S.J. Koijen
October 1, 2010
Big Tax Breaks Beget Small Investments
Why the American Jobs Creation Act lowered taxes but failed to spur domestic investment
Michael Faulkender and Mitchell A. Petersen
October 1, 2010
Valuing the Government Guarantee
Determining the U.S. government’s liability for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Deborah Lucas and Robert McDonald
August 1, 2010
Valuing Possibilities
Investment behavior and stock returns may measure growth opportunities
Leonid Kogan and Dimitris Papanikolaou
August 1, 2010
Spent
What happened to the 2008 stimulus checks
Jonathan A. Parker, Nicholas S. Souleles, David S. Johnson and Robert McClelland
July 1, 2010
Recession-Fighting Serendipity
Well-timed government spending can blunt economic contractions
Lawrence Christiano, Martin Eichenbaum and Sergio Rebelo
July 1, 2010
Money and Mores in the Mortgage Meltdown
When “illegal” and “immoral” failed to coincide
Paul Hirsch and Mary-Hunter Morris
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