The job market for academic economists is examined with data from a sample of applicants for a position at a middle-tier university. Search methods and outcomes are reported, and regression results for an accepted salary equation are presented. A recursive system of equations is also estimated...

Previous research identifies a negative externality associated with mortgage foreclosures. Houses in the neighborhood surrounding a foreclosed property sell for less, all things being equal. This paper explores the effect of short sales on condominium prices in downtown San Diego, California....