THE LATEST WORKING PAPERS
                   National Bureau of Economic Research
                       Week of January 18, 2010
                                                                    
The following NBER Working Papers that match your selections
were released in electronic format this week. Abbreviations
in parentheses refer to NBER Research Programs.  (visit
http://www.nber.org/programs.html for Program information.)

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1.  Quality Disclosure and Certification: Theory and Practice
by David Dranove, Ginger Zhe Jin #15644 (IO)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15644

2.  The Great Recession and the Great Depression
by Peter Temin #15645 (DAE EFG ME)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15645

3.  On the Size of the Active Management Industry
by Lubos Pastor, Robert F. Stambaugh #15646 (AP)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15646

4.  Finance and Misallocation: Evidence from Plant-level Data
by Virgiliu Midrigan, Daniel Yi Xu #15647 (EFG PR)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15647

5.  Calorie Posting in Chain Restaurants
by Bryan Bollinger, Phillip Leslie, Alan Sorensen #15648 (HC HE IO)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15648

6.  Terminal Care and The Value of Life Near Its End
by Tomas J. Philipson, Gary Becker, Dana Goldman, Kevin M. Murphy #15649 (HC HE PE)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15649

7.  Securitization in the 1920's
by William N. Goetzmann, Frank Newman #15650 (IO)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15650

8.  Efficient Regulation
by Andrei Shleifer #15651 (LE POL)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15651

9.  Asset Fire Sales and Credit Easing
by Andrei Shleifer, Robert W. Vishny #15652 (CF EFG)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15652

10.  Rollover Risk and Credit Risk
by Zhiguo He, Wei Xiong #15653 (AP CF ME)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15653

11.  Can we infer social preferences from the lab? Evidence from the trust game
by Nicole M. Baran, Paola Sapienza, Luigi Zingales #15654 (EEE IO PE)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15654

12.  Targeted Savings and Labor Supply
by Louis Kaplow #15656 (LS PE)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15656

13.  Real-Time Macroeconomic Monitoring: Real Activity, Inflation, and Interactions
by S. Boragan Aruoba, Francis X. Diebold #15657 (AP EFG IFM)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15657

14.  Intended and Unintended Effects of Youth Bicycle Helmet Laws
by Christopher S. Carpenter, Mark F. Stehr #15658 (CH HE LE)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15658

15.  Managerial Beliefs and Corporate Financial Policies
by Ulrike Malmendier, Geoffrey Tate, Jonathan Yan #15659 (CF LE LS PE)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15659

16.  Wholesalers and Retailers in U.S. Trade (Long Version)
by Andrew B. Bernard, J. Bradford Jensen, Stephen J. Redding, Peter K. Schott #15660 (ITI)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15660

17.  Innovators: Architects
by David W. Galenson #15661 (PR)
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W15661