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Articles

Forthcoming

Chen, Maggie X., "Regionalism in Standards: Good or Bad for Trade?" (with Aaditya Mattoo), Canadian Journal of Economics.

Chen, Maggie X., "Standards and Export Decisions: Firm-Level Evidence from Developing Countries" (with Tsunehiro Otsuki and John S. Wilson), Journal of International Trade and Economic Development.

Cipriani, Marco, "Transaction Costs and Informational Cascades in Financial Markets: Theory and Experimental Evidence" (with Antonio Guarino), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.

Fostel, Ana with John Geanakoplos, "Collateral Restrictions and Liquidity Under Supply: A Simple Model," Economic Theory (forthcoming 2007).

Lustig, Nora, co-editor with Jacques Silber (Bar Ilan University, Israel), special issue of Estudios Economicos - "Poverty and Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean," El Colegio de Mexico

Sinclair, Tara, "Directional Forecasts of GDP and Inflation: A Joint Evaluation with an Application to Federal Reserve Predictions" with H.O. Stekler and Lindsay Kitzinger, Applied Economics.

Sinclair, Tara, "The Relationships between Permanent and Transitory Movements in U.S. Output and the Unemployment Rate," Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking.

Smith, Stephen and Sumit Joshi "Endogenous Formation of Coops and Cooperative Leagues," Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.

2008

Aaronson, Susan, On Righting Trade: Human Rights and the 2008 Elections," World Policy Journal, Winter 2007/08, 19-28.

2007

Aaronson, Susan, "The World Trade Organization and Human Rights," World Trade Review, Novermber 2007, Vol. 6, #3, 413-449.

Aaronson, Susan, "A Match Made in the Corporate and Public Interest: Marrying Voluntary CSR Initiatives and the WTO," Journal of World Trade, June 2007, Vol. 41, No. 3.

Charnovitz, Steve, "The WTO's Environmental Progress," Journal of International Economic Law, September 2007.

Chen, Maggie, "Open Source and The Intensity of Aggregate Software Development" (with Murat F. Iyigun and Keith E. Maskus), Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Vol. 16, No. 6, September 2007, 451-66.

Cipriani, Marco and Graciela Kaminsky, "Volatility in International Financial Market Issuance: The Role of the Financial Center," Open Economies Review, vol. 18, no. 2, 157-176, April 2007.

Emran, Shahe M. with F. Shilpi, and M. Alam: "Economic Liberalization and Price Response of Aggregate Private Investment: Time Series Evidence from India", Canadian Journal of Economics.

Moore, Michael O. with Alissa Belotti, "Initiating U.S. Free Trade Partners: How Do Potential Partners Stack Up?" International Trade Journal, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 161-189, April 2007.

Moore, Michael O., "Antidumping Reform in the Doha Round: A Pessimistic Assessment" Pacific Economic Review, vol. 12, no. 357-379. August 2007.

Pelzman, Joseph with Amir Shoham, "WTO Enforcement Issues," Global Economy Journal, vol. 7, issue 1, pp. 1-25, 2007.

2006

Aaronson, Susan, "Fair Trade? How Oxfam Presented a Systemic Approach to Globalization, Human Rights and Development," Human Rights Quarterly, November 2006, Vol. 28, No. 4, 998-1030.

Charnovitz, Steve, "Taiwan's WTO Membership and Its International Implications," Asian Journal of the WTO and International Health Law & Policy, September 2006.

Moore, Michael O., "U.S. Facts-Available Antidumping Decisions: An Empirical Analysis," European Journal of Political Economy, vol. 22, issue 3, pp. 639-52, September 2006.

Moore, Michael O., "An Econometric Analysis of U.S. Antidumping Sunset Review Decisions," Review of World Economics/Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, vol. 142, issue 1, pp. 122-50 2006.

Pelzman, Joseph with Amir Shoham, "De-linking the Relationship between Trade Liberalization and Reduced Domestic Fiscal Budgets: The Experience of the Israeli Economy: 1984-2005," Global Economy Journal,, vol. 6, issue 3, pp. 1-46 2006.

Sell, Susan "Intellectual Property and the Doha Development Agenda" Global Social Policy, vol. 6, issue 2, pp. 147-150, August 2006.

Sinclair, Tara M. "Searching for Better Prospects: Endogenizing Falling Job Tenure and Pension Coverage," with Leora Friedberg (University of Virginia) and Michael Owyang (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis), Topics in Economic Analysis & Policy: Vol. 6: No. 1, Article 14, 2006.

Smith, Stephen C. "Employee Participation Rights in Corporate Governance: Economic Rationale, a Test of a Leading Theory, and Some Modest Policy Proposals," Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory and Labor Managed Firms, Elsevier Vol. 9, 105-146, 2006.

Smith, Stephen C. with Uwe Jirjahn, "What Factors Lead Management to Support or Oppose Employee Participation--With and without Works Councils? Hypotheses and Evidence from Germany," Industrial Relations, vol. 45, issue 4, pp. 650-80, October 2006.

Smith, Stephen C. with Jan Erik Askildsen and Uwe Jirjahn, "Works Councils and Environmental Investment: Theory and Evidence from German Panel Data," Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 60, issue 3, pp. 346-72, July 2006.

2005

Aaronson, Susan, "Minding Our Business: What the US has Done and Can Do to Ensure that its Multinationals Act Responsibility," Journal of Business Ethics, June 2005, Vol. 59, 175-198.

Charnovitz, Steve, "Belgian Family Allowances and the Challenge of Origin-Based Discrimination," World Trade Review, March 2005.

Charnovitz, Steve, "An Analysis of Pascal Lamy's Proposal on Collective Preferences," Journal of International Economic Law, June 2005.

Cipriani, Marco with Antonio Guarino, "Herd Behavior in a Laboratory Financial Market," American Economic Review, vol. 95, issue 5, pp. 1427-43, December 2005.

Cipriani, Marco with Antonio Guarino, "Noise Trading in a Laboratory Financial Market: A Maximum Likelihood Approach," Journal of the European Economic Association,, vol. 3, issue 2-3, pp. 315-21 April-May 2005.

Emran, M. Shahe, "Revenue-Increasing and Welfare-Enhancing Reform of Taxes on Exports" Journal of Development Economics, vol. 77, issue 1, pp. 277-92, June 2005.

Emran, M. Shahe with Josephn Stiglitz, "On Selective Indirect Tax Reform in Developing Countries," Journal of Public Economics, vol. 89, issue 4, pp. 599-623, April 2005.

Moore, Michael O., "VERs and Price Undertakings under the WTO," Review of International Economics, vol. 13, issue 2, pp. 298-310, May 2005.

Moore, Michael O. "'Facts Available' Dumping Allegations: When Will Foreign Firms Cooperate in Antidumping Petitions?" European Journal of Political Economy, vol. 21, issue 1, pp. 185-204, March 2005.

2004

Charnovitz, Steve, "Transparency and Participation in the World Trade Organization," Rutgers Law Review, Summer 2004.

Fostel, Ana with Herbert Scarf and Michael Todd, "Two New Proofs of Afriat���s Theorem," Economic Theory, Vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 211-219, 2004.

Lustig, Nora, (coauthor), "Do We Know How Much Poverty There Is?" Oxford Development Studies, 32(4), December 2004.

Sell, Susan "Intellectual Property and Public Policy in Historical Perspective: Contestation and Settlement" Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 38:1 pp. 105-155, Fall 2004).

Sell, Susan "The Quest for Global Governance in Intellectual Property and Public Health: Structural, Discursive and Institutional Dimensions" Temple Law Review 77, pp. 363- 399, Summer 2004.

Sell, Susan with Aseem Prakash "Using Ideas Strategically: The Contest between Business and NGO Networks in Intellectual Property Rights" International Studies Quarterly 48:1, pp.143-175, 2004.

2003

Lustig, Nora, (coauthor), "Rising Inequality in Mexico: Returns to Household Characteristics and Regional Effects," Journal of Development Studies, 39(4), 112-33, April 2003.

Moore, Michael O. with Philippe Kohler, "Domestic Welfare Effects of Foreign Strategic Trade Policies," Journal of Economic Integration, vol. 18, issue 3, pp. 573-86, September 2003.

Sell, Susan "Trade Issues and HIV/AIDS" Emory International Law Journal 17:2, pp. 933- 954, Summer 2003.

Smith, Stephen C. with Hesuk Chun "New Issues in Emerging Markets: Determinants, Effects, and Stock Market Performance of Initial Public Offerings in South Korea,", Journal of Emerging Market Finance,", vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 253-85 ,December 2003.

Smith, Stephen C. with Beom-cheol Cin and Tzu Shian Han, "A Tale of Two Tigers: Employee Financial Participation in Korea and Taiwan,", International Journal of Human Resource Management, Sept. 2003.

2002

Moore, Michael O., "Department of Commerce Administration of Antidumping Sunset Reviews--A First Assessment,"Journal of World Trade, vol. 36, issue 4, pp. 675-98, August 2002.

Sell, Susan "TRIPS and the Access to Medicines Campaign," Wisconsin International Law Journal, 20: 2, pp. 481-522, Summer 2002.

Sell, Susan "Industry Strategies for Intellectual Property and Trade: The Quest for TRIPS and Post-TRIPS Strategies", Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law, 10, pp. 79-108, 2002.

Sell, Susan "Post-TRIPS Developments: The Tension between Commercial and Social Agendas in the Context of Intellectual Property," Florida Journal of International Law Vol. 14, pp.193-216, Spring 2002.

Sinclair, Tara, "The Differential Approach to Superlative Index Number Theory" with William A. Barnett (University of Kansas) and Ki-Hong Choi (National Pension Research Center in Seoul, Korea), Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Supplement, December, 2002.

Smith, Stephen C. with Beom-cheol Cin, "Employee Stock Ownership and Participation in South Korea: Incidence, Productivity Effects, and Prospects," Review of Development Economics, vol. 6, issue 2, pp. 263-83, June 2002.

Smith, Stephen C., "Village Banking and Maternal and Child Health: Evidence from Ecuador and Honduras," World Development, vol. 30, issue 4, pp. 707-23, April 2002.

Smith, Stephen C. with Randa Sab "Human Capital Convergence: A Joint Estimation Approach,", IMF Staff Papers, vol. 49, no. 2, pp. 200-11, August 2002.

Suranovic, Steven, "International Labour and Environmental Standards Agreements: Is This Fair Trade?" World Economy, vol. 25, issue 2, pp. 231-45, February 2002.

2001

Lustig, Nora, "Life is not Easy: Mexico���s Quest for Stability and Growth," Journal of Economic Perspectives, 15(1), 85-106, Winter 2001.

Moore, Michael O. with Philippe Kohler, "Injury-Based Protection with Auditing under Imperfect Information," Southern Economic Journal, vol. 68, issue 1, pp. 42-59, July 2001.

Moore, Michael O. with Philippe Kohler, "The Safeguard Clause, Asymmetric Information, and Endogenous Protection," Review of International Economics, vol. 9, issue 1, pp. 52-67, February 2001.

Sell, Susan with Christopher May, "Moments in Law: Contestation and Settlement in the History of Intellectual Property" Review of International Political Economy, 8:3, pp. 467-500, Autumn 2001.

Smith, Stephen C., with Edward Feasel and Yongbeom Kim, "Investment, Exports, and Output in South Korea: A VAR Approach to Growth Empirics," Review of Development Economics, vol. 5, issue 3, pp. 421-32, October 2001.

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