Front Matter
(pp. i–iv)
American Economic Review
ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)
Vol. 101, No. 7, December 2011
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Frictional Wage Dispersion in Search Models: A Quantitative Assessment
(pp. 2873–98)
Search and Satisficing
(pp. 2899–2922)
Sources of Lifetime Inequality
(pp. 2923–54)
Endogenous Information Flows and the Clustering of Announcements
(pp. 2955–79)
The Effect of Newspaper Entry and Exit on Electoral Politics
(pp. 2980–3018)
School Desegregation, School Choice, and Changes in Residential Location Patterns by Race
(pp. 3019–46)
Dynamic Inefficiencies in an Employment-Based Health Insurance System: Theory and Evidence
(pp. 3047–77)
The Effects of Rural Electrification on Employment: New Evidence from South Africa
(pp. 3078–3108)
Happiness and Time Preference: The Effect of Positive Affect in a Random-Assignment Experiment
(pp. 3109–29)
Who Thinks about the Competition? Managerial Ability and Strategic Entry in US Local Telephone Markets
(pp. 3130–61)
Buffalo Hunt: International Trade and the Virtual Extinction of the North American Bison
(pp. 3162–95)
Extreme Walrasian Dynamics: The Gale Example in the Lab
(pp. 3196–3220)
The Slave Trade and the Origins of Mistrust in Africa
(pp. 3221–52)
Media and Political Persuasion: Evidence from Russia
(pp. 3253–85)
The Consequences of Radical Reform: The French Revolution
(pp. 3286–3307)
Trends in Employment and Earnings of Allowed and Rejected Applicants to the Social Security Disability Insurance Program
(pp. 3308–29)
Relative Earnings and Giving in a Real-Effort Experiment
(pp. 3330–48)
Relational Contracts and the Value of Loyalty
(pp. 3349–67)
Automobiles on Steroids: Product Attribute Trade-Offs and Technological Progress in the Automobile Sector
(pp. 3368–99)
Overborrowing and Systemic Externalities in the Business Cycle
(pp. 3400–3426)
Stakes Matter in Ultimatum Games
(pp. 3427–39)
US International Equity Investment and Past and Prospective Returns
(pp. 3440–55)
The Cross Section of Foreign Currency Risk Premia and Consumption Growth Risk: Comment
(pp. 3456–76)
The Cross-Section of Foreign Currency Risk Premia and Consumption Growth Risk: Reply
(pp. 3477–3500)