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A Theory of Intergenerational Mobility

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2018

Gary S. Becker, Scott Duke Kominers, Kevin M. Murphy and Jörg L. Spenkuch

University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Harvard University, University of Chicago and Northwestern University - Department of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS)

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Explaining the Worldwide Boom in Higher Education of Women

MFI Working Paper No. 2010-09

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 23 Sep 2010

Gary S. Becker, William H. J. Hubbard and Kevin M. Murphy

University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Chicago Law School and University of Chicago

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Competition in Two-Sided Markets: The Antitrust Economics of Payment Card Interchange Fees

Antitrust Law Journal, Vol. 73, No. 3, 2006

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 09 Jul 2011

Andres V. Lerner, Kevin M. Murphy, Lacey Plache and Benjamin Klein

Compass Lexecon, University of Chicago, Navigant Consulting, Inc. - LECG and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics

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The False Promise of Social Security Privatization

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 17 May 2001

Jeffrey A. Miron and Kevin M. Murphy

Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago

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The Market for Illegal Goods: The Case of Drugs

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 114, pp. 38-60, February 2006, Revista de Economía Institucional, Vol. 8, No. 15, 2006

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 07 Feb 2006

Gary S. Becker, Kevin M. Murphy and Michael Grossman

University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Chicago and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), NY Office

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Persuasion in Politics

American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings, Vol. 94, No. 2, May 2004

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 14 Jan 2004

Andrei Shleifer and Kevin M. Murphy

Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago

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Persuasion in Politics

NBER Working Paper No. w10248

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 31 Jan 2004 Last Revised: 04 Jul 2021

Kevin M. Murphy and Andrei Shleifer

University of Chicago and Harvard University - Department of Economics

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Exclusive Dealing Intensifies Competition for Distribution

Antitrust Law Journal, Vol. 75, No. 2, 2008

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 09 Jul 2011

Kevin M. Murphy and Benjamin Klein

University of Chicago and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics

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Activating Actavis with a More Complete Model

Antitrust, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 31 Jan 2014

Michael G. Baumann, John Payne Bigelow, Barry C Harris, Kevin M. Murphy, Janusz A. Ordover, Robert Willig and Matthew B. Wright

Economists Incorporated, Compass Lexecon, Economists Incorporated, University of Chicago, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and Economists Incorporated

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Why Does Human Capital Need a Journal?

Journal of Human Capital, Vol. 1, Winter 2007

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 12 May 2008

Isaac Ehrlich and Kevin M. Murphy

State University of New York at Buffalo - Department of Economics and University of Chicago

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The Economic Theory of Illegal Goods: The Case of Drugs

NBER Working Paper No. w10976

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Dec 2004 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2021

Gary S. Becker, Michael Grossman and Kevin M. Murphy

University of Chicago - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), NY Office and University of Chicago

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Human Capital, Fertility, and Economic Growth

NBER Working Paper No. w3414

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 26 May 2004 Last Revised: 02 May 2021

Gary S. Becker, Kevin M. Murphy and Robert Tamura

University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Chicago and Clemson University - John E. Walker Department of Economics

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The Value of Health and Longevity

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The Value of Health and Longevity

NBER Working Paper No. w11405

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 06 Jul 2005 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2021

Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel

University of Chicago and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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The Value of Health and Longevity

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 114, pp. 871-904, October 2006

Posted: 01 Nov 2006

Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel

University of Chicago and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Terminal Care and the Value of Life Near its End

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Terminal Care and the Value of Life Near its End

MFI Working Paper No. 2010-005

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 01 Feb 2010

Tomas Philipson, Gary S. Becker, Dana P. Goldman and Kevin M. Murphy

University of Chicago, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, RAND Corporation and University of Chicago

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Terminal Care and the Value of Life Near its End

NBER Working Paper No. w15649

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2021

Tomas Philipson, Gary S. Becker, Dana P. Goldman and Kevin M. Murphy

University of Chicago, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, RAND Corporation and University of Chicago

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An Empirical Analysis of Cigarette Addiction

NBER Working Paper No. w3322

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 27 Apr 2000 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2021

Gary S. Becker, Michael Grossman and Kevin M. Murphy

University of Chicago - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), NY Office and University of Chicago

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Vertical Integration as a Self-Enforcing Contractual Arrangement

American Economic Review, Vol. 87, No. 2, pp. 415-420, 1997

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 10 Jul 2011

Kevin M. Murphy and Benjamin Klein

University of Chicago and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics

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The Manipulation of Children's Preferences, Old Age Support, and Investment in Children's Human Capital

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 17 Oct 2014

Gary S. Becker, Kevin M. Murphy and Jörg L. Spenkuch

University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Chicago and Northwestern University - Department of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS)

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Changes in Relative Wages, 1963-1987: Supply and Demand Factors

NBER Working Paper No. w3927

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 Dec 2000 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2021

Lawrence F. Katz and Kevin M. Murphy

Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago

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Industrialization and the Big Push

NBER Working Paper No. w2708

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 28 May 2004 Last Revised: 28 May 2021

Kevin M. Murphy, Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny

University of Chicago, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Measuring the Impact of Crack Cocaine

NBER Working Paper No. w11318

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 10 Jun 2005 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2021

Roland G. Fryer, Paul S. Heaton, Steven D. Levitt and Kevin M. Murphy

Harvard University - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania Law School, University of Chicago and University of Chicago

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The Allocation of Talent: Implications for Growth

NBER Working Paper No. w3530

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 05 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2021

Kevin M. Murphy, Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny

University of Chicago, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Why Has the Natural Rate of Unemployment Increased Over Time?

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 03 Jan 2002

Chinhui Juhn, Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel

University of Houston - Department of Economics, University of Chicago and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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The Economics of Copyright ‘Fair Use’ in a Networked World

American Economic Review, Vol. 92, No. 2, May 2002

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 09 Jul 2011

Andres V. Lerner, Kevin M. Murphy and Benjamin Klein

Compass Lexecon, University of Chicago and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics

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Cattle Cycles

NBER Working Paper No. w4403

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 14 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2010

Sherwin Rosen, Kevin M. Murphy and José Scheinkman

University of Chicago (Deceased), University of Chicago and Columbia University

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War in Iraq Versus Containment

NBER Working Paper No. w12092

Number of pages: 94 Posted: 14 May 2006 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2021

Steven J. Davis, Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel

University of Chicago, University of Chicago and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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The Value of Life Near its End and Terminal Care

NBER Working Paper No. w13333

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 24 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2021

Gary S. Becker, Kevin M. Murphy and Tomas Philipson

University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Chicago and University of Chicago

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Income Distribution, Market Size, and Industrialization

NBER Working Paper No. w2709

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 29 May 2021

Kevin M. Murphy, Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny

University of Chicago, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Inequality in Labor Market Outcomes: Contrasting the 1980's and Earlier Decades

Economic Policy Review, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1995

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 16 Nov 2007

Chinhui Juhn and Kevin M. Murphy

University of Houston - Department of Economics and University of Chicago

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Wages, Skills, and Technology in the United States and Canada

NBER Working Paper No. w6638

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 21 Dec 1998 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2021

Kevin M. Murphy, W. Craig Riddell and Paul M. Romer

University of Chicago, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Economic Perspectives on Software Design: Pc Operating Systems and Platforms

NBER Working Paper No. w8411

Number of pages: 88 Posted: 06 Aug 2001 Last Revised: 27 Jun 2021

Steven J. Davis, Kevin M. Murphy and Jack MacCrisken

University of Chicago, University of Chicago and Chicago Partners, LLC

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Entry, Pricing and Product Design in an Initially Monopolized Market

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Entry, Pricing and Product Design in an Initially Monopolized Market

NBER Working Paper No. w8547

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 18 Oct 2001 Last Revised: 10 May 2021

Steven J. Davis, Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel

University of Chicago, University of Chicago and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Entry, Pricing, and Product Design in an Initially Monopolized Market

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 112, No. 1, pp. S188-S225, February 2004

Posted: 26 Jan 2004

Steven J. Davis, Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel

University of Chicago, University of Chicago and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Quality and Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w3622

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 May 2006 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2007

Kevin M. Murphy and Andrei Shleifer

University of Chicago and Harvard University - Department of Economics

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Wage Inequality and Family Labor Supply

NBER Working Paper No. w5459

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 25 Jun 1998 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2021

Chinhui Juhn and Kevin M. Murphy

University of Houston - Department of Economics and University of Chicago

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Building Blocks of Market Clearing Business Cycle Models

NBER Working Paper No. w3004

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 29 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2021

Kevin M. Murphy, Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny

University of Chicago, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Increasing Returns, Durables and Economic Fluctuations

NBER Working Paper No. w3014

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 03 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2010

Kevin M. Murphy, Andrei Shleifer and Robert W. Vishny

University of Chicago, Harvard University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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A Theory of Bundling Advertisements in Media Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w22994

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 03 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 01 May 2021

Kevin M. Murphy and Ignacio Palacios-Huerta

University of Chicago and London School of Economics

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The Equilibrium Distribution of Income and the Market for Status

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 113, pp. 282-310, April 2005

Posted: 29 Mar 2005

Gary S. Becker, Kevin M. Murphy and Iván Werning

University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Chicago and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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Social Status, Education, and Growth

JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, 104, February 1996

Posted: 27 Jun 1998

Chaim Fershtman, Kevin M. Murphy and Yoram Weiss

Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics, University of Chicago and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics

Kevin M. Murphy

University of Chicago

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