The NBER Digest: April/May 2008 Issue


 

Publication Date: April 2008

Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research

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Research Area: Economics

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The following articles appear in this issue:

* Origins of the Current Mortgage Problems
* Is a Listing on the NYSE Less Attractive?
* The Impact of Childhood Lead Exposure on Adult Crime
* Do Professional Currency Managers Beat the Benchmark?

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