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2008

Using International Micro Data to Learn about Individuals' Responses to Changes in Social Insurance Michael Hurd, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Susann Rohwedder, WR-626 (pending).

Changes in Consumption at Retirement Emma Aguila, Orazio P. Attanasio, Costas Meghir, WR-621.

Contrasting Trajectories of Labor Market Assimilation between Migrant Women in Western and Southern Europe Michael S. Rendall, Flavia Tsang, Jennifer Rubin, WR-622.

Comparing Life Satisfaction Arie Kapteyn, James P. Smith, Arthur van Soest, WR-623.

Graph Comprehension: An Experiment in Displaying Data as Bar Charts, Pie Charts and Tables with and without the Gratuitous 3rd Dimension Matthias Schonlau, Ellen Peters, WR-618.

Health Indexes and Retirement Modeling in International Comparisons Erik Meijer, Arie Kapteyn, Tatiana Andreyeva, WR-614.

Differential Mortality in Europe and the U.S.: Estimates Based on Subjective Probabilities of Survival Adeline Delavande, Susann Rohwedder, WR-613.

Personal Retirement Accounts and Saving Emma Aguila, WR-600.

The Impact of Terrorism on the Defense Industry Claude Berrebi, Esteban F. Klor, WR-597.

Are Americans Really Less Happy With Their Incomes? Arie Kapteyn, James P. Smith, Arthur van Soest, WR-591.

Eliciting Subjective Expectations in Internet Surveys Adeline Delavande, Susann Rohwedder, WR-589.

Retirement Effects on Health in Europe Norma B. Coe, Gema Zamarro, WR-588.

Prediction of Latent Variables in a Mixture of Structural Equation Models, with an Application to the Discrepancy Between Survey and Register Data Erik Meijer, Susann Rohwedder, Tom Wansbeek, WR-584.

The Rise in Obesity Across the Atlantic: An Economic Perspective Giorgio Brunello, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano, WR-586.

Prioritizing Educational Investments in Children in the Developing World David K. Evans, Arkadipta Ghosh, WR-587.

The Own and Social Effects of an Unexpected Income Shock: Evidence from the Dutch Postcode Lottery Peter Kuhn, Peter Kooreman, Adriaan R. Soetevent, Arie Kapteyn, WR-574.

Universal Versus Economically Polarized Change in Age at First Birth: A French-British Comparison Michael S. Rendall, Heather Joshi, Kevin Lynch, Olivia Ekert-Jaffe, Remi Mougin, WR-568.

The Retirement-Consumption Puzzle: Actual Spending Change in Panel Data, Michael Hurd, Susann Rohwedder, WR-563.

Divergence in Labor Market Institutions and International Business Cycles, Raquel Fonseca, Lise Patureau, Thepthida Sopraseuth, WR-562.

Why Wait? The Effect of Marriage and Childbearing on the Wages of Men and Women, David S. Loughran, Julie Zissimopoulos, WR-482-1.

Childhood Educational Disruption and Later Life Outcomes: Evidence from Prince Edward County, Paul Heaton, WR-552.

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