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2023

• 2023-11 (June) A Tale of Two Samples: Unpacking Recent Trends in Industrial Concentration | Andrew Card and Robert Kulick
• 2023-10 (June) Drug Pricing Decisions and Insurance Coverage: Evidence from Medicare Part D | Benedic N. Ippolito and Joseph F. Levy
• 2023-9 (May) Will a Recovery of Real Wages Obstruct Progress Toward Disinflation? | Steven B. Kamin and John M. Roberts
• 2023-8 (May) The Effects of Elevating the Supplemental Poverty Measure on Government Program Eligibility and Spending | Kevin Corinth
• 2023-7 (May) A Unified Long-Run Macroeconomic Projection of Health Care Spending, the Federal Budget, and Benefit Programs in the US | John Mantus, Gaobo Pang, and Mark J. Warshawsky (updated 07/2023)
• 2023-6 (March) The Effect of Malicious Cyber Activity on the US Corporate Sector | Anna Scherbina and Bernd Schlusche (Updated 06/2023)
• 2023-5 (March) Intergovernmental Grants and Policy Competition: Concepts, Institutions, and Evidence | Stan Veuger and Jeffrey Clemens (Updated 05/2023)
• 2023-4 (January) An Alternative Focus for Antitrust: Addressing Harmful Competitive Advantage | Mark A. Jamison
• 2023-3 (January) Effects of Platforms’ Entry into Own Marketplace: Evidence from the Mobile Application Market | Mark A. Jamison, Jakub Tecza, and Peter Wang
• 2023-2 (January) Neo-Brandeisian Antitrust: Repeating History’s Mistakes | Timothy J. Muris
• 2023-1 (January) Working from Density | Leah Brooks, Philip G. Hoxie, and Stan Veuger

2022

• 2022-14 (December) Spatial Spillovers and the Effects of Fiscal Stimulus: Evidence from Pandemic-Era Federal Aid for State and Local Governments |  Jeffrey Clemens, John Kearns, Beatrice Lee, and Stan Veuger (Updated 07/2023)
• 2022-13 (October) Will the Strong Dollar Trigger a Global Recession? | Steven B. Kamin
• 2022-12 (October) Goldilocks vs. Robin Hood: Using Shape-constrained Regression to Evaluate U-Shaped (Or Inverse U-Shaped) Theories in Data| Scott Ganz (Updated 12/2022)
• 2022-11 (August) Real-Time Poverty, Material Well-Being, and the Child Tax Credit | Bruce D. Meyer, Jeehoon Han, and James X. Sullivan
• 2022-10 (August) Latin American Monetary Policy in the Pandemic Era | Steven B. Kamin and John Kearns
• 2022-09 (July) Destruction, Policy, and the Evolving Consequences of Washington, DC’s 1968 Civil Disturbance | Leah Brooks, Jonathan Rose, and Stan Veuger (Updated 5/2023)
• 2022-08 (June) The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Global GDP Growth | Joseph Gagnon, Steven B. Kamin, and John Kearns
• 2022-07 (June) How Did Federal Aid to States and Localities Affect Testing and Vaccine Delivery? | Jeffrey Clemens, Philip G. Hoxie, John Kearns, and Stan Veuger (Updated 7/2023)
• 2022-06 (June) Who Owns Federal Reserve Losses and How Will They Impact Monetary Policy? | Paul H. Kupiec and Alex J. Pollock
• 2022-05 (June) Was Pandemic Fiscal Relief Effective Fiscal Stimulus? Evidence from Aid to State and Local Governments | Jeffrey Clemens, Philip G. Hoxie, and Stan Veuger
• 2022-04 (May) Explaining Differences in Pandemic Inflation across Countries | Steven B. Kamin, John Kearns, and Michael R. Strain
• 2022-03 (March) Vaccination rates and COVID-19 outcomes across US states | Robert J. Barro
• 2022-02 (February) COVID-19, mortality, and nursing homes: A literature and data review and policy discussion | Mark J. Warshawsky
• 2022-01 (January) Specific steps to improve the fairness and sustainability of Medicaid’s financing of long-term services and supports for older Americans | Mark J. Warshawsky

2021

• 2021-16 (December) Latin American central banking comes of age | Steven B. Kamin and John Kearns
• 2021-15 (October) Inflation targeting: How the Federal Reserve abandoned ‘honest money’ for a perpetual inflation tax | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2021-14 (September) Industry influence and agency decision making: Evidence from USAID | Philip G. Hoxie and Vincent H. Smith
• 2021-13 (September) The Delta variant will cost many lives and some GDP | Steven B. Kamin and John Kearns
• 2021-12 (August) It is time to update the adjustment factors for age in Social Security retirement benefits | Mark J. Warshawsky
• 2021-11 (August) Platform competition and differentiation: Business choices in mobile platforms | Mark Jamison and Tejaswi Channagiri Ajit
• 2021-10 (June) All-star fans and home court advantage | Kieran Allsop and Scott Ganz (Updated 07/2021)
• 2021-09 (June) Pandemic prospects and the global economic recovery | Steven B. Kamin and John Kearns
• 2021-08 (May) Politics and the distribution of federal funds: Evidence from federal legislation in response to COVID-19 | Jeffrey Clemens and Stan Veuger
• 2021-07 (May) Progressivity, government size, and redistribution in an optimal tax model | Sita Nataraj Slavov and Weifeng Zhong
• 2021-06 (April) How do workers perceive the risks from automation and opportunities to retrain? Evidence from a survey of truck drivers | Daniel Shoag, Michael R. Strain, and Stan Veuger
• 2021-05 (March) 20 years of banking history in 67 tables and charts | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2021-04 (March) The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global industrial production | Steven B. Kamin and John Kearns
• 2021-03 (March) Policies to help the working class in the aftermath of COVID-19: Lessons from the Great Recession | Richard V. Burkhauser, Kevin C. Corinth, and Douglas Holtz-Eakin
• 2021-02 (February) Analyzing teacher salaries using the Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes dataset | Andrew G. Biggs and Jason Richwine
• 2021-01 (January) Could the United States benefit from a lockdown? A cost-benefit analysis | Anna Scherbina

2020

• 2020-17 (December) Did prudent risk management practices or weak consumer demand reduce Paycheck Protection Program lending by the largest banks? | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2020-16 (December) US fiscal federalism during the COVID-19 pandemic | Jeffrey Clemens, Benedic N. Ippolito, and Stan Veuger
• 2020-15 (December) Statistical challenges of stress test financial stability assessments | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2020-14 (October) Has the Paycheck Protection Program succeeded? | R. Glenn Hubbard and Michael R. Strain
• 2020-13 (October) r minus g | Robert J. Barro
• 2020-12 (October) Public policy and participation in political interest groups: An analysis of minimum wages, labor unions, and effective advocacy | Jeffrey Clemens and Michael R. Strain
• 2020-11 (September) Food aid cargo preference: Impacts on the efficiency and effectiveness of emergency food aid programs | Philip G. Hoxie, Stephanie Mercier, and Vincent H. Smith (updated 8/2021)
• 2020-10 (August) A pandemic grant package for the world’s poorest economies: Not as costly as you might think, but too costly to happen anytime soon | Ben Clements and Steven B. Kamin
• 2020-09 (July) The long-run impact of the 1968 Washington, DC civil disturbance | Leah Brooks, Jonathan Rose, Daniel Shoag, and Stan Veuger
• 2020-08 (June) Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for state government tax revenues | Jeffrey Clemens and Stan Veuger
• 2020-07 (June) Hypothesis testing sustained declines in COVID-19 intensity | Scott Ganz
• 2020-06 (June) Health insurance, medical debt, and financial well-being | Michael Batty, Christa Gibbs, and Benedic Ippolito (updated 02/2021)
• 2020-05 (May) Economic impacts of mobile broadband innovation: Evidence from the transition to 4G | Jeffrey A. Eisenach and Robert Kulick
• 2020-04 (April) Non-pharmaceutical interventions and mortality in US cities during the Great Influenza pandemic, 1918-1919 | Robert J. Barro (updated 07/2020)
• 2020-03 (March) Determining the optimal duration of the COVID-19 suppression policy: A cost-benefit analysis | Anna Scherbina (updated 05/2020)
• 2020-02 (March) The coronavirus and the Great Influenza epidemic: Lessons from the “Spanish Flu” for the coronavirus’ potential effects on mortality and economic activity | Robert J. Barro, Jose F. Ursua, Joanna Weng.
• 2020-01 (March) Opening the fifth seal: Catholic martyrs and forces of religious competition | Rachel M. McCleary and Robert J. Barro.

2019

• 2019-24 (December) Moving to density: Half a century of housing costs and wage premia from Queens to King Salmon | Philip G. Hoxie, Daniel Shoag, and Stan Veuger (updated 04/2023)
• 2019-23 (December) How do children affect the need to save for retirement | Andrew G. Biggs
• 2019-22 (December) Evaluating the success of President Johnson’s War on Poverty: Revisiting the historical record using a full-income poverty measure | Richard V. Burkhauser, Kevin C. Corinth, James Elwell, and Jeff Larrimore.
• 2019-21 (November) Income growth and its distribution from Eisenhower to Obama: The growing importance of in-kind transfers | Richard V. Burkhauser, Kevin C. Corinth, and James Elwell
• 2019-20 (November) Substance requirements in the international taxation of intangible capital – a double edged sword? | Cody Kallen, Aparna Mathur, and Kartikeya Singh
• 2019-19 (November) Slowing health spending growth and expanding coverage: A bipartisan solution | Joseph Antos
• 2019-18 (November) Applying antitrust in digital markets: Foundations and approaches | Mark Jamison
• 2019-17 (September) Implications of schedule irregularity as a minimum wage response margin | Michael R. Strain and Jeffrey Clemens
• 2019-16 (August) Jumbo rates below conforming rates: When did this happen and why? | Lynn M. Fisher, Mike Fratantoni, Stephen D. Oliner, and Tobias Peter (updated 08/2020)
• 2019-15 (July) Policy uncertainty and bank stress testing | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2019-14 (July) Rethinking the Green New Deal: Using climate policy to address inequality | Aparna Mathur
• 2019-13 (June) Minimum wage analysis using a pre-committed research design: Evidence through 2017 | Jeffrey Clemens and Michael R. Strain
• 2019-12 (June) The use and misuse of income data and extreme poverty in the United States | Bruce D. Meyer, Carla Medalia, Victoria Mooers, and Derek Wu
• 2019-11 (April) To vape or not to vape? Preliminary results from a qualitative survey of smokers | Roger Bate and Aparna Mathur
• 2019-10 (April) Double-counting of investment | Robert J. Barro
• 2019-09 (April) The growth of salaries and benefits in the federal government, state and local governments and public education, 1998-2017 | Andrew G. Biggs
• 2019-08 (March) Policy uncertainty, financial stability, and stress testing | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2019-07 (February) Estimating the distributional implications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act | Cody Kallen and Aparna Mathur
• 2019-06 (February) Sparking the #MeToo revolution in India: The “Nirbhaya” case in Delhi | Akshay Bhatnagar, Aparna Mathur, Abdul Munasib, and Devesh Roy
• 2019-05 (February) The curious case of missing defaults | Carmen M. Reinhart
• 2019-04 (February) A quarter century of mortgage risk | Morris A. Davis, William D. Larson, Stephen D. Oliner, and Benjamin R. Smith (updated 05/2021)
• 2019-03 (January)  Incorporation and productivity | Robert J. Barro and Brian Wheaton (updated 10/2019 )
• 2019-02 (January) The price of residential land for counties, ZIP codes, and census tracts in the United States | Morris A. Davis, William D. Larson, Stephen D. Oliner, and Jessica Shui (updated 10/2020 )
• 2019-01 (January) Economic shocks and clinging | Michael R. Strain and Stan A. Veuger

2018

• 2018-12 (December) Financial crises: Past and future | Carmen M. Reinhart
• 2018-11 (October) Reading china: Predicting policy change with machine learning | Julian TszKin Chan and Weifeng Zhong
• 2018-10 (October) A field study of the opioid market: Authenticity and price from pharmacy to street | Roger Bate
• 2018-09 (September) Levels and changes in income poverty, consumption poverty and material well-being: A response to Shaefer and Rivera | Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan
• 2018-08 (August) A database on the passage and enactment of recent state minimum wage increases | Michael R. Strain, Jeffrey Clemens and Duncan Hobbs
• 2018-07 (July) The persistence of poverty and joblessness in US households | Angela Rachidi
• 2018-06 (May) Governmental systems and economic volatility in democracies | Weifeng Zhong, Chen Cheng and Christoper Li (updated 06/2018)
• 2018-05 (May) The impact of GILTI and FDII on the investment location choice of U.S. multinationals | Aparna Mathur and Kartikeya Singh
• 2018-04 (April) On the accuracy of alternative approaches for calibrating bank stress test models | Paul Kupiec
• 2018-03 (March) The geographic variation in the cost of the opioid crisis | Alex Brill and Scott Ganz
• 2018-02 (February) The political economy of a carbon tax: A county-by-county investigation | Alex Brill and Scott Ganz
• 2018-01 (January) The impact of federal housing policy on housing demand and homeownership: Evidence from a quasi-experiment | Morris A. Davis, Stephen D. Oliner, Tobias J. Peter and Edward J. Pinto (updated 11/2019)

2017

• 2017-24 (December) Options-pricing formula with disaster risk | Robert Barro and Gordon Liao
• 2017-23 (December) The wealth building home loan | Stephen D. Oliner, Tobias Peter, and Edward J. Pinto (updated 07/2018)
• 2017-22 (November) Sanctioning an unruly ally: Understanding Sino-North Korean trade through the People’s Daily | Weifeng Zhong (updated 02/2018)
• 2017-21 (October) Implications of Medicaid financing reform for state government budgets | Jeffrey Clemens and Benedic N. Ippolito
• 2017-20 (September) The perverse effect of sin taxes: The rise of illicit white cigarettes  | Roger Bate, Cody Kallen, and Aparna Mathur
• 2017-19 (September) State tax and expenditure limitations and supermajority requirements: New and updated data | Cody Kallen
• 2017-18 (August) Uncompensated care and the collapse of hospital payment regulation: An illustration of the Tinbergen Rule | Jeffrey Clemens and Benedic N. Ippolito
• 2017-17 (August) The leverage ratio is not the problem | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2017-16 (August) Consumption and income inequality in the US since the 1960s | Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan
• 2017-15 (August) Rules versus home rule: Local government responses to negative revenue shocks | Daniel Shoag, Cody Tuttle, and Stan Veuger (updated 07/2019)
• 2017-14 (July) The impact of social disorder on crime: The case of homelessness  | Kevin Corinth and Grace Finley
• 2017-13 (July) How hard should we push the poor to save for retirement? | Andrew G. Biggs (updated 10/2017)
• 2017-12 (June) Prices of high-tech products, mismeasurement, and pace of innovation | David Byrne, Stephen Oliner, and Daniel Sichel
• 2017-11 (May) The impact of social ties on homelessness | Kevin Corinth and Claire Rossi-de Vries (updated 07/2017)
• 2017-10 (May) A budget-neutral universal basic income | William O. Ensor, Anderson J. Frailey, Matthew H. Jensen, and Amy Xu
• 2017-09 (May) Protestants and Catholics and educational investment in Guatemala | Rachel M. McCleary and Robert J. Barro
• 2017-08 (May) Taking my talents to South Beach (and back) | Daniel Shoag and Stan Veuger (updated 05/2018)
• 2017-07 (May) Safe assets | Robert J. Barro, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Oren Levintal and Andrew Mollerus
• 2017-06 (April) When the rich meet the poor: Interactions with the homeless in New York City | Kevin Corinth and Grace Finley
• 2017-05 (March) On the relationship between climate and homelessness | Kevin Corinth and David S. Lucas (updated 07/2017)
• 2017-04 (March) Protestant competition is good for saints  | Robert J. Barro and Rachel M. McCleary
• 2017-03 (March) Inside the black box: The accuracy of alternative stress test models  | Paul H. Kupiec (updated 01/2018)
• 2017-02 (February) Economic substance requirements and multinational firm behavior | Kartikeya Singh and Aparna Mathur
• 2017-01 (January) Estimating the employment effects of recent minimum wage changes: Early evidence, an interpretative framework, and a pre-commitment to future analysis | Jeffrey Clemens and Michael R. Strain

2016

• 2016-17 (December) On the observational implications of Knightian uncertainty | Kevin A. Hassett and Weifeng Zhong (updated 12/2018)
• 2016-16 (October) Rare events and long-run risks | Robert J. Barro and Tao Jin
• 2016-15 (October) Political institutions and the governmental burden on businesses | Ruiqing Zhong and Weifeng Zhong (updated 03/2018)
• 2016-14 (October) Corruption and medicine in Latin America: a pilot study | Roger Bate and Aparna Mathur (updated 02/2017)
• 2016-13 (October) A job-filled nonrecovery | Robert J. Barro
• 2016-12 (September) A price theory of altruistic identity | Kevin C. Corinth
• 2016-11 (September) The life cycle model, replacement rates, and retirement income adequacy | Andrew G. Biggs
• 2016-10 (June) Designing performance-based incentives when service providers compete for users to help | Kevin C. Corinth
• 2016-09 (May) The role of legislative change in reducing domestic violence against women in India | Aparna Mathur and Sita Nataraj Slavov
• 2016-08 (March) “Ban the Box” measures help high-crime neighborhoods | Daniel Shoag and Stan Veuger (updated 06/2020)
• 2016-07 (March) Did right-to-work laws impact income inequality? Evidence from U.S. states using the Synthetic Control Method | Jeffrey L. Jordan, Aparna Mathur, Abdul Munasib, and Devesh Roy
• 2016-06 (February) Real and permanent minimum wages | Peter Brummund and Michael R. Strain
• 2016-05 (February) Economic linkages inferred from news stories and the predictability of stock returns | Anna Scherbina and Bernd Schlusche
• 2016-04 (February) Statistically measuring 2016 presidential candidate electability: Evidence from prediction markets | Jonathan S. Hartley and Kevin A. Hassett
• 2016-03 (January) Fixing prompt corrective action | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2016-02 (January) Residential land values in the Washington, DC metro area: New insights from big data | Morris A. Davis, Stephen D. Oliner, Edward J. Pinto, and Sankar Bokka (updated 06/2017)
• 2016-01 (January) Do minimum wage increases influence worker health? | Brady P. Horn, Johanna Catherine Maclean, and Michael R. Strain

2015

• 2015-15 (December) Macroeconomic effects of a 10% cut in statutory marginal income tax rates on ordinary income | Jason DeBacker, Richard W. Evans, and Kerk L. Phillips
• 2015-14 (November) The selection effects of tied health insurance contracts | Benedic N. Ippolito
• 2015-13 (November) Child care assistance in the United States and nonstandard work schedules | Angela Rachidi
• 2015-12 (November) Ending homelessness: More housing or fewer shelters? | Kevin C. Corinth
• 2015-11 (November) Financial incentives, hospital care, and health outcomes: Evidence from fair pricing laws | Michael Batty and Benedic N. Ippolito (updated 07/2016)
• 2015-10 (October) Using linked survey and administrative data to better measure income: Implications for poverty, program effectiveness and holes in the safety net | Bruce Meyer and Nikolas Mittag
• 2015-09 (October) Is Dodd Frank orderly liquidation authority necessary to fix too-big-to-fail? | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2015-08 (July) Will TLAC regulations fix the G-SIB too-big-to-fail problem? | Paul H. Kupiec (updated 11/2015)
• 2015-07 (May) Does bank supervision impact bank loan growth? | Paul H. Kupiec, Yan Lee, and Claire Rosenfeld
• 2015-06 (May) Capital for concentrated credit portfolios | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2015-05 (May) Generics substitution, bioequivalence standards, and oversight of international pharmaceutical producers: Complex issues facing the FDA | Roger Bate and Aparna Mathur
• 2015-04 (April) Portfolio diversification in concentrated bond and loan portfolios | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2015-03 (March) Innovation and uncertainty in the medical industry: Evidence from the case of Myriad Genetics, Inc. | Jeffrey Clemens and Stan Veuger
• 2015-02 (January) Testing for systemic risk using stock returns | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2015-01 (January) Measuring and communicating Social Security earnings replacement rates | Andrew G. Biggs, Gaobo Pang, and Sylvester J. Schieber

2014

• 2014-08 (November) Can the ‘single point of entry’ strategy be used to recapitalize a failing bank? | Paul H. Kupiec and Peter J. Wallison
• 2014-07 (September) State taxation of interstate commerce and income flows: The economics of Neutrality | Alan D. Viard and Ryan Lirette
• 2014-06 (July) How fast are semiconductor prices falling? | Stephen D. Oliner, Daniel E. Sichel, and David M. Byrne  (updated 11/2015)
• 2014-05 (May) House prices and land prices under the microscope: a property-level analysis for the Washington, DC area | Edward J. Pinto, Stephen D. Oliner, and Morris A. Davis
• 2014-04 (April) Overpaid or underpaid? A state-by-state ranking of public-employee compensation | Andrew G. Biggs and Jason Richwine
• 2014-03 (April) Shops and the city | Stan Veuger and Daniel Shoag (updated 02/2016)
• 2014-02 (February) Strategic voting in proportional representation systems | Stan Veuger and Tim Ganser
• 2014-01 (January) Taking the risk out of systemic risk management I | Paul Kupiec and Levent Guntay

2013

• 2013-08 (December) Macroprudential policies and the growth of bank credit | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2013-07 (October) Incentive compensation for risk managers when effort is unobservable | Paul H. Kupiec
• 2013-06 (October) In name only: Are free trade zones assisting capitalism or criminals and crony capitalists? | Roger Bate
• 2013-05 (September) Uncertainty and the geography of the Great Recession | Daniel Shoag and Stan Veuger
• 2013-04 (August) Institutional knowledge and performance in regulated industries: Evidence from US commercial banks | Stan Veuger and Kristin Wilson
• 2013-03 (August) Escaping domestic violence: Empowering women through employment, earnings and wealth in India? | Aparna Mathur and Sita Slavov
• 2013-02 (March) Is the information technology revolution over? | David M. Byrne, Stephen D. Oliner, and Daniel E. Sichel
• 2013-01 (March) Do volatile firms pay volatile earnings? Evidence using linked worker-firm data | Michael R. Strain

2012

• 2012-06 (December) Time-to-plan lags for commercial construction projects | Jonathan N. Millar, Stephen D. Oliner, and Daniel E. Sichel
• 2012-05 (December) Do political protests matter? Evidence from the Tea Party movement | Andreas Madestam, Daniel Shoag, Stan Veuger, and David Yanagizawa-Drott
• 2012-04 (October) A simple measure of the distributional burden of debt accumulation | Aspen Gorry and Matthew H. Jensen
• 2012-03 (July) Swings in commercial and residential land prices in the United States | Joseph B. Nichols, Stephen D. Oliner, and Michael R. Mulhall
• 2012-02 (May) The impact of Act 10 on public sector compensation in Wisconsin | Andrew G. Biggs and Jason Richwine
• 2012-01 (February) Combating dangerous medicines – Differences in quality of medicines sold by small pharmacies and large chain pharmacies | Roger Bate

2011

• 2011-05 (December) The market for inferior medicines: Comparing the price of falsified and substandard products with the legitimate medicines in emerging markets | Roger Bate
• 2011-04 (June) The United States and China: Macroeconomic imbalances and economic diplomacy | Philip I. Levy
• 2011-03 (May) Beyond bankruptcy: Does the bankruptcy code provide a fresh start to entrepreneurs | Aparna Mathur
• 2011-02 (March) Comparing federal and private sector compensation | Andrew G. Biggs and Jason Richwine
• 2011-01 (February) The impact of improved detection technology on drug quality: A case study of Lagos, Nigeria | Roger Bate and Aparna Mathur

2010

• 2010-04 (December) A guide for deficit reduction in the United States based on historical consolidations that worked | Andrew G. Biggs, Kevin Hassett, and Matthew H. Jensen
• 2010-03 (June) Distributional impacts in a comprehensive climate policy package | Kevin A. Hassett, Aparna Mathur, and Gilberg Metcalf
• 2010-02 (May) The effect of labor market regulations on educational attainment | Aparna Mathur
• 2010-01 (March) Hedging against peak oil shocks | Marc D. Weidenmier

2008

• 2008-05 (December) The consumer burden of a Cap-and-Trade System with freely allocated permits | Kevin A. Hassett, Aparna Mathur, and Gilbert E. Metcalf
• 2008-04 (July) Policies to improve the resiliency of long-term social security financing | Andrew G. Biggs
• 2008-03 (March) Economic integration and incipient democracy | Philip I. Levy
• 2008-02 (January) The incidence of a US carbon tax: A lifetime and regional analysis | Kevin A. Hassett, Aparna Mathur, and Gilbert E. Metcalf
• 2008-01 (January) An examination of state non-group and small-group health insurance regulations | Anthony T. Lo Sasso

2007

• 2007-06 (October) The Dormant Commerce Clause and the balkanization of the municipal bond market (with technical appendix) | Alan D. Viard
• 2007-05 (August) Predicting tax reform | Kevin A. Hassett and Aparna Mathur
• 2007-04 (July) Revenue-maximizing corporate income taxes: The Laffer Curve in OECD countries | Alex Brill and Kevin A. Hassett
• 2007-03 (June) The taxation of corporate gains on sales of depreciable property | Kevin A. Hassett and Alan D. Viard
• 2007-02 (May) Foreign Direct Investment, corruption, and democracy | Aparna Mathur and Kartikeya Singh
• 2007-01 (January) An empirical analysis of middle class welfare | Kevin A. Hassett and Aparna Mathur

2006

• 2006-09 (November) WHO’s comprehensive HIV treatment failure | Roger Bate and Lorraine Mooney
• 2006-08 (October) The little bank that could: Poor countries need relief from the World Bank’s ‘help’ on malaria | Roger Bate
• 2006-07 (September) The welfare effects of pay-as-you-go retirement programs: The role of tax and benefit timing | Alan D. Viard
• 2006-06 (August) Tariffs, corruption, and other impediments to medicinal access in developing countries | Roger Bate, Richard Tren, Lorraine Mooney, and Kathryn Boateng
• 2006-05 (July) Competition and shareholder fees in the mutual fund industry | John C. Coates IV and R. Glenn Hubbard
• 2006-04 (July) Taxes and wages | Kevin A. Hassett and Aparna Mathur
• 2006-03 (June) Is there a right way to promote health insurance through the tax system? | Joseph Antos
• 2006-02 (April) Why the small business administration’s loan programs should be abolished | Veronique de Rugy
• 2006-01 (February) Will competition return to Medicare? | Joseph Antos

2005

• 2005-18 (December) The Vioxx Litigation: Part II | Ted Frank
• 2005-17 (December) Are small businesses the engine of growth? | Veronique de Rugy
• 2005-16 (December) The politics and economics of offshore outsourcing | N. Gregory Mankiw and Phillip Swagel
• 2005-15 (December) How do tax policies affect low income workers? | Kevin A. Hassett and Anne Moore
• 2005-14 (December) The 2003 dividend tax cuts and the value of the firm | Alan J. Auerbach and Kevin A. Hassett
• 2005-13 (December) Optimal long-run fiscal policy | Alan J. Auerbach and Kevin A. Hassett
• 2005-12 (December) Ensuring access to affordable drug coverage in Medicare | Joseph Antos
• 2005-11 (December) The Vioxx Litigation: Part 1 | Ted Frank
• 2005-10 (September) Rethinking the California Air Resources Board’s ozone standards | Joel Schwartz
• 2005-09 (September) Is port security making us safer? | Veronique de Rugy
• 2005-08 (August) Expensing employee stock options | Charles W. Calomiris
• 2005-07 (July) Political roulette and the public health | Scott Gottlieb
• 2005-06 (June) US-India relations: Report on AEI’s 2003-04 roundtable discussions | Gautam Adhikari
• 2005-05 (June) Remaking domestic intelligence | Richard A. Posner
• 2005-04 (May) Government by indictment | Michael S. Greve
• 2005-03 (May) The blind hydra: USAID policy fails to control malaria | Roger Bate and Benjamin Schwab (Updated from the original 4/22/05 version)
• 2005-02 (April) Entrepreneurial public management as a replacement for bureaucratic public administration | Newt Gingrich
• 2005-01 (April) What does Homeland Security spending buy? | Veronique de Rugy (Updated from the original 10/29/04 version)

2004

• 2004-04 (July) The impact of driver cell phone use on accidents | Robert W. Hahn and James E. Prieger
• 2004-03 (June) Federal government debt and interest rates | Eric M. Engen and R. Glenn Hubbard
• 2004-02 (April) The fiscal and social costs of consolidating student loans at fixed interest rates | Kevin A. Hassett and Robert J. Shapiro
• 2004-01 (January) Options pricing and accounting practice | Charles W. Calomiris and R. Glenn Hubbard

2003

• 2003-02 (December) Replacing the income tax with a progressive consumption tax | Daniel Shaviro
• 2003-01 (February) The economic and legal consequences of requiring the expensing of employee stock options without specifying the valuation method | Kevin A. Hassett and Peter J. Wallison