New Acquisitions - April 2001
ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS & BUSINESS. Dept. of Economics.
123 Andrikopolous, Andreas A. & Prodromidis, Kyprianos P.
Fiscal instruments, political business cycles and the EMU:
some stylized facts. 27p.
122 Andrikopoulos, Andreas A., Loizides, John C. & Prodromidis,
Kyprianos P. Political business cycles and national tax
policies in the EU countries. 29p.
124 Bitros, George C. & Tsionas, Efthymios G. A consistent
approach to cost efficiency measurement. 19p.
BANCO DE ESPANA. Servicio de Estudios.
2001-2 Balakrishan, Ravi. The interaction of firing costs and
on-the-job search: an application of a search theoretical
model to the Spanish labour market. 40p.
2001-3 de Castro, Francisco, Gonzalez-Paramo, Jose M. & Hernandez
de Cos, Pablo. Evaluating the dynamics of fiscal policy in
Spain: patterns of interdependence and consistency of public
expenditure and revenues. 43p.
200019 Hernandez de Cos, Pablo, Argimon, Isabel & Gonzalez-Paramo,
Jose M. Does public ownership affect business performance?:
empirical evidence with panel data from the Spanish
manufacturing sector. 54p.
2001-1 Rendon, Silvio. Job creation under liquidity constraints:
the Spanish case. 48p.
BANK OF JAPAN. Institute for Monetary & Economic Studies.
2001-5 Amemiya, Takeshi. Endogenous sampling in duration models.
22p.
2001-2 Mann, Ronald J. Card-based payment systems in the United
States and Japan. 56p.
2001-3 Technological innovation and banking industry/monetary
policy: forum on the development of electronic payment
technologies and its implications for monetary policy. 93p.
2001-4 Yamai, Yasuhiro & Yoshiba, Toshino. On the validity of
value-at-risk: comparative analyses with expected shortfall.
34p.
BEN GURION UNIVERSITY. Monaster Center for Economic Research.
200010 Ben-Zion, Uri, Hibshoosh, Aharon & Spiegel, Uriel. Price
discrimination by coupons restriction. 7p.
2001-1 Gavious, Arie, Moldovanu, Benny & Sela, Aner. Bid costs and
endogenous bid caps. 23p.
2000-9 Perez-Castrillo, David & Wettstein, David. In whose
backyard? A generalized bidding approach. 21p.
2001-2 Ruffle, Bradley J. & Kaplan, Todd R. Here's something you
never asked for, didn't know existed, and can't easily
obtain: a search model of gift giving. 30p.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY. Department of Economics.
295 Gandal, Neil. The dynamics of competition in the Internet
search engine market. 19p.
294 Kirchsteiger, Georg, Rigotti, Luca & Rustichini, Aldo. Your
morals are your moods. 35p.
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. Department of Applied Economics.
2000-22 Affuso, Luisa. Intra-firm retail contracting: survey
evidence from the U.K. 24p.
2000-24 Chadha, J.S., Janssen, N. & Nolan, C. An examination of
U.K. business cycle fluctuations, 1871-1997. 29p.
2000-28 Coe, Patrick, Vahey, Shaun P. & Wakerly, Elizabeth C. The
transparency and accountability of U.K. debt management: a
proposal. 18p.
2000-25 Immervoll, Herwig. Fiscal drag: an automatic stabiliser?
24p.
2000-27 Lewin-Solomons, Shira B. The plural form in franchising: a
synergism of market and hierarchy. 29p.
2000-26 Littlechild, Stephen C. A review of U.K. electricity
regulation, 1999-2000. 21p.
2000-29 Raiser, Martin, Di Tommaso, Maria L. & Weeks, Melvyn. The
measurement and determination of institutional change:
evidence from transition economies. 24p.
2000-23 Wright, Stephen. Optimal monetary policy with sticky
nominal debt contracts. 35p.
BANK OF CANADA. Technical Reports.
89 Hogan, Seamus, Johnson, Marianne & Lafleche, Therese. Core
inflation. 0p.
UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III de MADRID. Dept. de Economia.
2000-90 Pascual, Roberto, Escribano, Alvaro & Tapia, Mikel. Adverse
selection costs, trading activity and liquidity in the NYSE:
an empirical analysis in a dynamic context. 37p.
2000-83 Pettit, L.I., Wiper, M.P. & Young, K.D.S. Bayesian
inference for some Lanchester combat laws. 21p.
CENTRE D'ETUDES PROS. D'ECON MATH APPLIQUEES A LA PLANIFICATION.
2000-8 Boyer, Robert. Deux defis pour le XXIe siecle: discipliner
la finance et organiser l'internationalisation. 32p.
2000-7 Boyer, Robert. The French welfare: an institutional and
historial analysis in European perspective. 87p.
2000-6 Cahuc, Pierre & Zylberberg, Andre. Redundancy payments,
incomplete labor contracts, unemployment and welfare. 20p.
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN. Institute of Economics.
2000-20 Hendry, David F. & Juselius, Katarina. Explaining
cointegration analysis, part II. 33p.
COWLES FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AT YALE UNIVERSITY.
1293 Andrews, Donald W.K. & Sun, Yixiao. Local polynomial
Whittle estimation of long-range dependence. 34p.
1292 Bergemann, Dirk & Hege, Ulrich. The financing of
innovation: learning and stopping. 41p.
1295 Campbell, John Y. & Shiller, Robert J. Valuation ratios and
the long-run stock market outlook: an update. 31p.
1294 Dubra, Juan, Maccheroni, Fabio & Ok, Efe A. Expected
utility theory without the completeness axiom. 12p.
1296 Dubra, Juan & Echenique, Federico. Measurability is not
about information. 11p.
1297 Dubra, Juan & Echenique, Federico. Monotone preferences
over information. 13p.
THE MAURICE FALK INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH IN ISRAEL.
2000-15 Paserman, M. Daniele & Della Vigna, Stefano. Job search and
hyperbolic discounting. 59p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA. Research Department.
2001-2 Ginther, Donna K. Does science discriminate against women?:
evidence from academia, 1973-97. 64p.
2001-1 Orrenius, Pia M. & Zavodny, Madeline. Self-selection among
undocumented immigrants from Mexico. 36p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO. Research Department.
2000-22 Ackert, Lucy F. & Hunter, William C. An empirical
examination of the price-dividend realtion with dividend
management. 29p.
2000-21 Elliott, Robert J., Hunter, William C. & Jamieson, Barbara
M. Financial signal processing: a self calibrating model.
26p.
2000-20 MacDonald, James M. & Aaronson, Daniel. How do retail
prices react to minimum wage increases? 40p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS. Research Department.
1/2001 Keonig, Evan F. What goes down must come up: understanding
time-variation in the NAIRU. 59p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS. Research Department.
284 Bergoeing, Raphael & Kehoe, Timothy J. Trade theory and
trade facts. 42p.
287 Cole, Harold L. & Kocherlakota, Narayana R. Finite memory
and imperfect monitoring. 20p.
289 Cooper, Russell & Corbae, Dean. Financial collapse and
active monetary policy: a lesson from the Great Depression.
44p.
288 Kocherlakota, Narayana R. Building blocks for barriers to
riches. 25p.
285 Ohanian, Lee E. Why did productivity fall so much during
the Great Depression? 11p.
286 Schmitz, James A. What determines labor productivity?
Lessons from the dramatic recovery of the U.S. and Canadian
iron-ore industries. 59p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA. Economic Research Division.
2001-3 Mester, Loretta J., Nakamura, Leonard I. & Renault,
Micheline. Checking accounts and bank monitoring. 36p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. Finance & Economics Discussion Series.
2001-13 Roberts, John M. How well does the new Keynesian
sticky-price model fit the data? 42p.
2001-12 von zur Muehlen, Peter. The effect of past and future
economic fundamentals on spending and pricing behavior in
the FRB/US macroeconomic model. 20p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. International Finance Papers.
697 Ericsson, Neil R. Forecast uncertainty in economic
modeling. 23p.
695 Ericsson, Neil R. Predictable uncertainty in economic
forecasting. 28p.
700 Ericsson, Neil R., Maasoumi, Esfandiar & Mizon, Grayham E.
A retrospective on J. Denis Sargan and his contributions to
econometrics. 25p.
694 Gramlich, Edward M. & Wood, Paul R. Fiscal federalism and
European integration: implications for fiscal and monetary
policies. 24p.
696 Kim, Jinill, Kim, Sunghyun Henry & Levin, Andrew. Patience,
persistence and welfare costs of incomplete markets in open
economies. 28p.
698 Rogers, John H. & Smith, Hayden P. Border effects within
the NAFTA countries. 36p.
699 Rogers, John H. Price level convergences, relative prices,
and inflation in Europe. 36p.
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. Bureau of Economics.
237 Simpson, John. Geographic markets in hospital mergers: a
case study. 25p.
HEBREW UNIV. Center for Rationality & Interactive Decision Theory.
238 Abbink, Klaus, et al. The fisherman's problem: exploring
the tension between cooperative and non coopreative concepts
in a simple game. 21p.
236 Assaf, David, Goldstein, Larry & Samuel-Cahn, Ester. Ratio
prophet inequalities when the mortal has several choices.
14p.
235 Falk, Ruma & Samuel-Cahn, Ester. Lewis Carroll's obtuse
problem. 10p.
234 Hart, Sergiu. Values of perfectly competitive economies.
21p.
239 Neeman, Zvika & Vulkan, Nir. Markets versus negotiations:
the emergence of centralized markets. 25p.
237 Venezia, Itzhak, Galai, Dan & Shapira, Zur. Exclusive vs.
independent agents: a separating equilibrium approach. 23p.
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA STATISTIQUE ET DES ETUDES ECONOMIQUES.
2000-48 Baranes, Edmond & Tropeano, Jean-Philippe. Why are
technological spillovers spatially bounded? A theoretical
approach. 27p.
2000-55 Bouchard, Bruno. Exponential hedging and pricing under
proportional transaction costs. 26p.
2000-54 Bouchard, Bruno. A note on the utility based option pricing
with proportional transaction costs under large risk
aversion. 16p.
2000-53 Bouchard, Bruno. Stochastic targets with mixed diffusion
processes and viscosity solutions. 34p.
2000-43 Casella, George, Lavine, Michael & Robert, Christian P.
Explaining the perfect sampler. 17p.
2000-44 Casella, George, Robert, Christian P. & Wells, Martin T.
Rao-Blackwellization of generalized accept-reject schemes.
9p.
2000-45 Chopin, Nicolas. A sequential particle filter method for
static models. 25p.
2000-47 Francq, Christian & Zakoian, Jean-Michel. Estimating
stochastic volatility models: a new approach based on ARMA
representations. 26p.
2000-57 Garcia, Rene, Luger, Richard & Renault, Eric. Asymmetric
smiles, leverage effects and structural parameters. 50p.
2000-56 Garcia, Rene, Luger, Richard & Renault, Eric. Empirical
assessment of an intertemporal option pricing model with
latest variables. 35p.
2000-46 Hristache, Marian, Juditsky, Anatoli & Spokoiny, Vladimir.
Direct estimation of the index coefficient in a
single-index. 29p.
2000-51 Lemel, Yannick & Rainwater, Lee. The age and gender
components of social status in France: first results. 23p.
BANCA DE ITALIA. Research Department.
387 De Bonis, Riccardo & Ferrano, Annalisa. The multimarket
contacts theory: an application to Italian banks. 37p.
389 Dedola, Luca & Lippi, Francesco. The monetary transmission
mechanism: evidence from the industries of five OECD
countries. 46p.
391 Sbracia, Massimo & Zaghini, Andrea. Expectations and
information in second generation currency crises models.
32p.
LA TROBE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
2000-9 D'Souza, Clare, Lim, Selena & Hewarathna, Ramya. Gender
impact on women entrepreneurs: a cultural analysis. 16p.
2000-17 Magnani, Elisabetta & Prentice, David. Did globalization
reduce unionization? Evidence from U.S. manufacturing.
24p.
UNIVERSITE DE LAUSANNE. Dept. d'Econometrie d' Econ. Politique.
2000-26 Abul Naga, Ramses H. & Bolzani, Enrico. Poverty and
permanent income: a methodology for cross-section data.
41p.
2000-23 Brulhart, Marius & Trionfetti, Federico. Public expenditure
and international specialisation. 43p.
2000-27 Butler, Monika. The political feasibility of increasing
retirement age: lessons from a ballot on female retirement
age. 35p.
2001-3 Lambelet, Jean-Christian. A critical evaluation of the
Bergier report on "Switzerland and refugees during the Nazi
Era," with a new analysis of the issue. 76p.
2000-24 Neven, Damien J. & Roller, Lars-Hendrik. Consumer surplus
vs. welfare standard in a political economy model of merger
control. 27p.
2000-25 Neven, Damien J. & Roller, Lars-Hendrik. The scope of
conflict in international merger control. 14p.
2001-2 Perotti, Enrico C. & von Thadden, Ernst-Ludwig. Outside
finance, dominant investors and strategic transparency.
35p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. ICERD-Devel. Econ. Discussion Series.
28 Besley, Timothy & Burgess, Robin. The political economy of
government responsiveness: theory and evidence from India.
42p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. Financial Markets Group.
367 Brown, Ward & Haegler, Urs. Financing constraints and
inventories. 31p.
366 Haegler, Urs. Recursive mechanisms and costly storage
audits to insure privately informed agents. 31p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. Int'l. Centre for Econ & Related Disc.
409 Anderlini, Luca & Felli, Leonardo. Transaction costs and
the robustness of the Coase theorem. 35p.
413 Bai, Chong-En & Xu, Chenggang. Ownership, incentives, and
monitoring. 34p.
412 Bolton, Patrick & Xu, Chenggang. Ownership and managerial
competition: employee, customer, or outside ownership. 39p.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON. Department of Economics.
2000-12 Acemoglu, Daron, Aghion, Philippe & Violante, Giovanni L.
Deunionization, technical change and inequality. 46p.
2000-8 Acemoglu, Daron & Newman, Andrew F. The labour market and
corporate structure. 32p.
2000-11 Aghion, Philippe, Howitt, Peter & Violante, Giovanni L.
General purpose technology and within-group wage inequality.
42p.
2000-14 Albano, Gian Luigi. A class of all-pay auctions with
affiliated information. 9p.
2000-15 Albano, Gian Luigi & Jouneau-Sion, Frederic. A Bayesian
approach to the econometrics of English auctions. 15p.
2000-13 Albano, Gian Luigi, Germano, Fabrizio & Lovo, Stefano. A
comparison of standard multi-unit auctions with synergies.
7p.
2000-10 Albano, Gian Luigi & Lizzeri, Alessandro. Strategic
certification and provision of quality. 24p.
2000-7 Altissimo, Filippo & Violante, Giovanni L. The nonlinear
dynamics of output and unemployment in the U.S. 41p.
2000-5 Binmore, Ken, Swierzbinski, Joe & Proulx, Chris. Does
minimax work? An experimental study. 43p.
2000-9 Garibaldi, Pietro & Violante, Giovanni L. Severance
payments in search economies with limited bonding. 26p.
2000-16 Inderst, Roman. Bargaining with a possible committed
seller. 38p.
2000-17 Inderst, Roman. Decentralized markets with adverse
selection. 39p.
2000-18 Inderst, Roman & Laux, Christian. Internal competitions for
corporate financial resources. 35p.
2000-20 Inderst, Roman & Muller, Holger M. Project bundling,
liquidity spillovers and capital market discipline. 35p.
2000-4 Pemberton, Malcolm & Ulph, David. Technical progress and
the measurement of national income. 25p.
2000-6 Swanson, Timothy, et al. Conflicts in conservation:
aggregating total economic values. 39p.
2000-3 Ulph, David & Pemberton, Malcolm. Measuring income and
measuring sustainability. 19p.
2000-19 Violante, Giovanni L. Technological acceleration, skill
transferability and the rise in residual inequality. 50p.
UNIVERSITE CATH. DE LOUVAIN. Ctr. for Op. Research & Econometrics.
2000-60 Bauwens, Luc, et al. A comparison of financial duration
models via density forecasts. 41p.
2000-33 d'Apsremont, Claude, Dos Santos Ferreira, Randolphe &
Gerard-Varet, Louis-Andre. Endogenous business cycles and
business formation with a strategic investment. 21p.
2000-57 De Meyer, Bernard & Saley, Hadiza Moussa. On the strategic
origin of Brownian motion in finance. 29p.
2000-59 Demichelis, Stefano & Ritzberger, Klaus. From evolutionary
to strategic stability. 33p.
2000-50 Duran, Jorge & LeVan, Cuong. A simple proof of existence of
equilibrium in a one sector growth model with bounded or
unbounded returns from below. 19p.
2000-55 Einy, Ezra, et al. Information advantage and dominant
strategies in second-price auctions. 14p.
2000-62 Gabszewicz, Jean J. & Wauthy, Xavier Y. Another perverse
effect of monopoly power. 10p.
2000-63 Gabszewicz, Jean J. & Grazzini, Lisa. Strategic
multilateral exchange and taxes. 18p.
2000-54 Grazzini, Lisa. Ad valorem and per unit taxation in an
oligopoly model. 15p.
2000-56 Haimanko, Ori & Steinberg, Richard. Price symmetry in a
duopoly with congestion. 11p.
2000-58 Hindrika, Jean. Public versus private insurance: a
political economy argument. 23p.
2000-51 Louveaux, Quentin & Wolsey, Laurence A. Combining problem
structure with basis reduction to solve a class of hard
integer programs. 18p.
2000-61 Michel, Philippe & Wigniolle, Bertrand. Temporary bubbles
in an economy with under-accumulation. 33p.
2000-52 Miller, Andrew J., Nemhauser, George L. & Savelsbergh,
Martin W.P. On the polyhedral structure of a multi-item
production planning model with setup times. 30p.
MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
2/2001 Turnell, Sean. Full employment and free trade: an
historical episode of Australian intellectual leadership.
23p.
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE. Department of Economics.
783 Chang, Hsiao-chuan. International trade, productivity
growth, education and wage differentials: a case study of
Taiwan. 19p.
782 Creedy, John & van de Ven, Justin. Taxation, reranking and
equivalence scales. 32p.
778 Hirschberg, Joseph G., Maasoumi, Esfandiar & Slottje, Daniel
J. Clusters of attributes and well-being in the U.S. 26p.
779 van de Ven, Justin. Stimulating cohort demographic
characteristics for Australia. 42p.
780 van de Ven, Justin. Stimulating cohort earnings for
Australia. 27p.
781 van de Ven, Justin, Creedy, John & Lambert, Peter J. Close
equals and calculation of the vertical, horizontal and
reranking effects of taxation. 15p.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. Center for Economic Research.
311 Nyman, John. The theory of the demand for health insurance.
36p.
UNIVERSITE DE MONTREAL. Departement de Sciences Economiques.
2000-17 Atallah, Gamal. Information sharing and the stability of
cooperation in research joint ventures. 29p.
2000-16 Atallah, Gamal. Vertical R&D spillovers, cooperation,
market structure, and innovation. 39p.
2001-2 Barbera, Salvador, Bossert, Walter & Pattanaik, Prasanta K.
Ranking sets of objects. 57p.
2001-5 Blum, Ulrich & Dudley, Leonard. Religion and economic
growth: was Weber right? 40p.
2000-15 Bossert, Walter, Brams, Steven J. & Kilgour, D. Marc.
Cooperative vs. non-cooperative truels: little agreement,
but does that matter? 19p.
2001-1 Bossert, Walter & Sprumont, Yves. Non-deteriorating choice.
18p.
2000-13 Poitevin, Michel. Can the theory of incentives explain
decentralization? (Innis Lecture 2000). 41p.
2001-4 Ruge-Murcia, Francisco J. Inflation targeting under
asymmetric preferences. 48p.
2001-3 Sprumont, Yves. What is a commodity? Two axiomatic
answers. 7p.
UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH. Center for Economic Studies.
384 Agell, Jonas. On the determinants of labour market
institutions: rent-sharing vs. social insurance. 40p.
383 Agell, Jonas & Persson, Mats. On the analytics of the
dynamic Laffer curve. 26p.
358 Asche, Frank, Osmundsen, Petter & Tveteras, Ragnar.
European market integration for gas? Volume flexibility and
political risk. 24p.
392 Asheim, Geir B. & Buchholz, Wolfgang. The malleability of
undiscounted utilitarianism as a criterion of
intergenerational justice. 22p.
373 Baye, Michael R., Kovenock, Dan & de Vries, Casper G.
Comparative analysis of litigation systems: an
auction-theoretic approach. 38p.
372 Bentolila, Samuel & Ichino, Andrea. Unemployment and
consumption: are job losses less painful near the
Mediterranean? 39p.
374 Binder, Michael, Hsiao, Cheng & Pesaran, M. Hashem.
Estimation and inference in short panel vector
autoregressions with unit roots and cointegration. 63p.
390 Bjorvatn, Kjetil & Schjelderup, Guttorm. Tax competition
and international public goods. 17p.
375 Bortolotti, Bernardo, Siniscalco, Domenico & Fantini,
Marcella. Privatisation and institutions: a cross-country
analysis. 39p.
357 Bos, Dieter & Kolmar, Martin. Anarchy, efficiency, and
redistribution. 32p.
340 Bottazzi, Laura & Peri, Giovanni. Innovation and
spillovers: evidence from European regions. 51p.
367 Bradford, David F., Schlieckert, Rebecca & Shore, Stephen H.
The environmental Kuznets curve: explaining a fresh
specification. 37p.
395 Brakman, Steven, Garretsen, Harry & Schramm, Marc. The
empirical relevance of the new economic geography: testing
for a spatial wage structure in Germany. 23p.
393 Burda, Michael C. & Dluhosch, Barbara. Cost competition,
fragmentation and globalization. 26p.
365 Carling, Kenneth, Holmlund, Bertil & Vejsiu, Altin. Do
benefit cuts boost job findings? Swedish evidence from the
1990s. 31p.
394 Cigno, Alessandro, Casolaro, Luca & Rosati, Furio C. The
role of social security in household decisions: VAR
estimates of saving and fertility behaviour in Germany.
15p.
342 Cnossen, Sijbren & Bovenberg, Lans. Fundamental tax reform
in the Netherlands. 19p.
364 Corneo, Giacomo. The efficient side of progressive income
taxation. 17p.
398 Corneo, Giacomo. Inequality and the state: comparing U.S.
and German preferences. 18p.
400 Dixit, Avinash & Jensen, Henrik. Equilibrium contracts for
the central bank of a monetary union. 16p.
354 Dutta, Sunil & Reichelstein, Stefan. Controlling investment
decisions: hurdle rates and intertemporal cost allocation.
32p.
361 Economides, George & Philippopoulos, Apostolis. Pollution
and resource extraction: do they matter for the dynamics of
growth? 30p.
402 Eggert, Wolfgang & Kolmar, Martin. Residence-based capital
taxation: why information is voluntarily exchanged and why
it is not. 26p.
369 Egli, Dominik & Westermann, Frank. Optimal tariffs and
subsidies and changes in market structure. 11p.
355 Eicher, Theo & Garcia-Penalosa, Cecilia. Inequality and
growth: the dual role of human capital in development. 34p.
366 Fenge, Robert & von Weizsacker, Jakob. How much fiscal
equalisation? 15p.
338 Fleming, Wendell H. & Stein, Jerome L. Stochastic
intertemporal optimization in discrete time. 22p.
397 Funke, Michael & Rahn, Jorg. How efficient is the East
German economy? An exploration with micro data. 19p.
406 Gersbach, Hans. Competition of politicians for incentive
contracts and elections. 20p.
380 Glazer, Amihal & Kanniainen, Vesa. Term length and the
quality of appointments. 14p.
399 Hansen, Claus T. & Kleven, Henrik J. The role of taxes as
automatic destabilizers in new Keynesian economics. 12p.
363 Hartog, Joop, Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada & Jonker, Nicole. On
a simple survey measure of individual risk aversion. 29p.
360 Hatzipanayotou, Panos, Lahiri, Sajal & Michael, Michael S.
Can cross-border pollution reduce pollution? 19p.
376 Haufler, Andreas, Schjelderup, Guttorm & Stahler, Frank.
Commodity taxation and international trade in imperfect
markets. 31p.
396 Heer, Burkhard & Schabert, Andreas. Open market operations
as a monetary policy shock measure in a quantitative
business cycle model. 32p.
341 Heijdra, Ben J & Keuschnigg, Christian. Integration and
search unemployment: an analysis of Eastern EU enlargement.
38p.
356 Ilmakunnas, Pekka & Kanniainen, Vesa. Entrepreneurship,
economic risks, and risk insurance in the welfare state:
results with OECD data, 1978-93. 31p.
379 Kanniainen, Vesa & Leppamaki, Mikko. Entrepreneurship in a
unionised economy. 27p.
359 Kanniainen, Vesa & Vesala, Timo. Enterprise formation and
labor market institutions. 19p.
381 Kanniainen, Vesa & Keuschnigg, Christian. The optimal
portfolio of start-up firms in venture capital finance.
10p.
371 Keen, Michael & Wildasin, David E. Pareto efficiency in
international taxation. 20p.
343 Kleiber, Christian & Kramer, Walter. Efficiency, equity,
and generalized Lorenz dominance. 13p.
382 Leininger, Wolfgang. Auction theory from an all-pay view:
buying binary lotteries. 23p.
401 Lengwiler, Yvan & Wolfstetter, Elmar. Auctions and
corruption. 24p.
387 Malley, Jim & Moutos, Thomas. Vertical product
differentiation and the import demand function: theory and
evidence. 35p.
339 Marin, Dalia & Schnitzer, Monika. Disorganization and
financial collapse. 33p.
389 Meier, Volker. Choosing between school systems. 10p.
385 Moutos, Thomas. Neutral technological change and the skill
premium. 10p.
386 Moutos, Thomas & Scarth, William. Work-sharing: an
efficiency-wage analysis. 30p.
368 Ortuno-Ortin, Ignacio & Schultz, Christian. Public funding
of political parties. 32p.
362 Paelinck, Jean H.P. Controlling complexity in spatial
modeling. 16p.
377 Sinn, Hans-Werner & Reutter, Michael. The minimum inflation
rate for Euroland. 17p.
378 Sinn, Hans-Werner & Westermann, Frank. Two Mezzogiornos.
35p.
391 Wrede, Matthias. Income splitting: is it good for both
partners in the marriage? 16p.
388 Wigger, Berthold U. On the intergenerational incidence of
wage and consumption taxes. 26p.
370 Wildasin, David E. Fiscal competition in space and time.
27p.
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH. Working Papers.
8132 Abel, Andrew B. An exploration of the effects of pessimism
and doubt on asset returns. 28p.
8131 Abel, Andrew B. Will bequests attenuate the predicted
meltdown in stock prices when baby boomers retire? 16p.
8169 Abrego, Lisandro, Riezman, Raymond & Whalley, John. How
reasonable are assumptions used in theoretical models?
Computational evidence on the likelihood of trade pattern
changes. 14p.
8162 Alizadeh, Sassan, Brandt, Michael W. & Diebold, Francis X.
High- and low-frequency exchange rate volatility dynamics:
range-based estimation of stochastic volatility models.
63p.
8160 Andersen, Torben G., et al. Modeling and forecasting
realized volatility. 45p.
8139 Albanesi, Stefania, Chari, V.V & Christiano, Lawrence J.
How severe is the time inconsistency problem in monetary
policy? 37p.
8127 Alt-Sahalia, Yacine & Brandt, Michael W. Variable selection
for portfolio choice. 68p.
8144 Altshuler, Rosanne & Grubert, Harry. Repatriation taxes,
repatriation strategies and multinational financial policy.
45p.
8138 Auerbach, Alan J. & Hines, James R. Perfect taxation with
imperfect competition. 36p.
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