New Acquisitions - July-August 1999
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA. Department of Economics.
99-3 Jenkins, Alexander W. Integrating loss of estate and
dependency claims: economic assessments within the context
of Albert's fatal accidents and survival of actions acts. 13p.
99-2 Landon, Stuart & Smith, C.E. The risk premium, exchange
rate expectations, and the forward exchange rate: estimates
for the yen-dollar rate. 38p.
99-1 Lindsey, Robin & West, Douglas S. Predatory pricing in a
spatial market. 50p.
UNIVERSIDAD DE ALICANTE. Dept. de Fundamentos de Analisis Econ.
9911 Alba-Ramirez, Alfonso & Collado, Lola. Do wives' earnings
contribute to reduce income inequality?: evidence from
Spain. 22p.
9913 Diaz, Antonia & Fauli-Oller, Ramon. Competition and
privatization. 23p.
9904 Garella, Paolo G. & Peitz, Martin. Intermediation can
replace certification. 46p.
9910 Laruelle, Annick. On the choice of a power index. 29p.
9905 Moner-Colonques, Rafael, Sempere-Monerris, Jose J. & Urbano,
Amparo. Strategic policy and international economic
integration. 39p.
9906 Peitz, Martin. The circular road revisited: uniqueness and
supermodularity. 26p.
9908 Pena, Daniel & Sanchez, Ismael. Properties of predictors in
overdifferenced nearly nonstationary autoregression. 27p.
9909 Puy, M. Socorro. Equilibrium in mobility and redistribution
models. 32p.
9912 Tomas, Josefa. Regret theory and the provision of binary
public goods: experimental analysis. 24p.
9907 Urbano, Amparo & Vila, Jose E. Unmediated talk under
incomplete information. 45p.
ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS & BUSINESS. Dept. of Economics.
108 Baltas, Nicholas C. & Xepapadeas, Anastasios. Accelerating
vehicle replacement and environmental protection: the case
of passenger cars in Greece. 20p.
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY. Faculty of Economics.
369 Benge, Matt. Gains to Australian shareholders from
perturbations in corporate financial policy. 30p.
371 Benge, Matt. The Ralph Report depreciation proposals and
investment neutrality. 23p.
370 Crossley, Thomas F., McDonald, James T. & Worswick,
Christopher. Immigrant benefit receipt: sensitivity to the
choice of survey years and model specification. 21p.
368 Grant, Simon & Quiggin, John. The risk premium for equity:
implications for Clinton's proposed diversification of the
Social Security trust fund. 12p.
373 Jones, Chris. Miller's equilibrium and uncertainty. 17p.
372 Yang, Yongzheng & Tyers, Rod. The Asian recession and
northern labour markets. 29p.
BANCO DE ESPANA. Servicio de Estudios.
9911 Alvarez, Luis J. & Matea, M. de los Llanos. Underlying
inflation measures in Spain. 46p.
BANK OF JAPAN. Institute for Monetary & Economic Studies.
9919 Kobayakawa, Shuji & Nakamura, Hisashi. A theoretical
analysis of narrow banking proposals. 25p.
9918 Kuwayama, Patricia H. Postal banking in the United States
and Japan: a comparative analysis. 47p.
9920 Okina, Kunio. Monetary policy under zero inflation: a
response to criticisms and questions regarding monetary
policy. 31p.
9921 Shiratsuka, Shigenori. Asset price fluctuations and price
indices. 37p.
9917 Yonetani, Tatsuya & Oda, Nobuyuki. Usefulness of market
information and accounting information from the perspective
of bank supervisory policy: an empirical study of Japanese
banks. 25p.
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO. Department of Economics.
9901 Bhattacharya, Joydeep & Kudoh, Noritaka. Tight money
policies and inflation revisited. 25p.
UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY. Ctr. for Int'l. & Devel. Econ. Res.
105 Geraats, Petra M. Inflation and its variation: an
alternative explanation. 24p.
UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III de MADRID. Dept. de Economia.
9936 Boldrin, Michele & Alonso, Ana Montes. Intergenerational
transfer institutions: public education and public pensions.
45p.
9951 Burgos, Albert. Learning to deal with risk: what does
reinforcement learning tell us about risk attitudes. 16p.
9932 Moreno, Diego & Wooders, John. Prices, delay, and the
dynamics of trade. 65p.
9943 Perea, Andres, Jansen, Mathijs & Vermeulen, Dries. Player
splitting in extensive form games. 22p.
9944 Perea, Andres & Swinkels, Jeroen. Selling information in
extensive form games. 29p.
CENTRE D'ETUDES PROS. D'ECON MATH APPLIQUEES A LA PLANIFICATION.
9908 Aghion, Philippe, Caroli, Eve & Garcia-Penalosa, Cecilia.
Inequality and economic growth: the perspective of the new
growth theories. 87p.
9907 Boyer, Robert. Etat, marche et developpement: une nouvelle
synthese pour le XXI siecle? 21p.
9905 Cheron, A. & Langot, F. The Phillips and Beveridge curves
revisited. 25p.
9910 Collard, Fabrice, et al. A structural model for U.S.
aggregate job flows. 28p.
9906 Gourieroux, Christian & Jasiak, Joanna. Nonlinear
innovations and impulse responses. 38p.
9909 Petit, Pascal. Les aleas de la croissance dans une economie
fondee sur le savoir. 35p.
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. Grad. School of Business-Paine Webber Series.
9808 Amir, Eli & Sougiannis, Theodore. Analysts' interpretation
and investors' valuation of tax carryforwards. 47p.
9806 Edwards, Franklin R. & Liew, Jimmy. Managed commodity
funds. 43p.
9805 Geanakoplos, John, Mitchell, Olivia S. & Zeldes, Stephen P.
Social security money's worth. 69p.
9809 Glasserman, Paul & Zhao, Xiaoliang. Arbitrage-free
discretization of lognormal forward LIBOR and swap rate
models. 33p.
9811 Heal, Geoffrey. New strategies for the provision of global
public goods: learning from international environmental
challenges. 32p.
9812 Heal, Geoffrey. Valuing ecosystem services. 10p.
9810 Heal, Geoffrey. Valuing the future: economic theory and
sustainability. 35p.
9807 Rausser, Gordon C. & Small, Arthur A. Bioprospecting with
patent races. 17p.
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN. Centre for Industrial Economics.
9907 Amir, Rabah. R & D returns, market structure and research
joint ventures. 20p.
9906 Amir, Madjid, Amir, Rabah & Jin, Jim. Sequencing R & D
decisions in a two-period duopoly with spillovers. 26p.
9908 Macho-Stadler, Ines & Perez-Castrillo, David. Auditing with
signals. 29p.
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN. Institute of Economics.
9911 Albaek, Karsten, van Audenrode, Marc & Browning, Martin.
Employment protection and the consequences for displaced
workers: a comparison of Belgium and Denmark. 33p.
9907 Blundell, Richard, Browning, Martin & Crawford, Ian.
Nonparametric Engel curves and revealed preference. 59p.
9908 Browning, Martin. Modelling commodity demands and labour
supply with m-demands. 30p.
9909 Chiappori, Pierre-Andre, Ekeland, Ivar & Browning, Martin.
Local disaggregation of demand and excess demand functions:
a new question. 11p.
9906 Hansen, Claus T. & Tranaes, Torben. Optimal workfare in
unemployment insurance. 24p.
9913 Juselius, Katarina. Models and relations in economics and
econometrics. 37p.
9912 Juselius, Katarina & Gennari, Elena. Dynamic modeling and
structural shift: monetary transmission mechanisms in Italy
before and after EMS. 33p.
COWLES FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AT YALE UNIVERSITY.
1226 Bergemann, Dirk & Valimaki, Juuso. Entry and innovation in
vertically differentiated markets. 51p.
1227 Powers, Michael R. & Shubik, Martin. Toward a theory of
reinsurance and retrocession. 47p.
(ENGLAND) CENTRE FOR ECONOMIC POLICY RESEARCH.
2159 Abowd, John, Kramarz, Francis & Margolis, David N. Minimum
wages and employment in France and the United States. 30p.
2155 Baldwin, Richard E., Braconier, Henrik & Forslid, Rikard.
Multinationals, endogenous growth and technological
spillovers: theory and evidence. 24p.
2169 Bansal, Ravi & Dahlquist, Magnus. The forward premium
puzzle: different tales from developed and emerging
economies. 46p.
2167 Beetsma, Roel M.W.J. & Jensen, Henrik. Risk sharing and
moral hazard with a stability pact. 31p.
2156 Bertocchi, Graziella & Spagat, Michael. The politics of
cooptation. 14p.
2181 Buiter, Willem H. The EMU and the NAMU: what is the case
for North American monetary union? 40p.
2138 Buiter, Willem H. & Sibert, Anne C. UDROP: a small
contribution to the new international financial
architecture. 25p.
2171 Burnside, Craig, Eichenbaum, Martin & Rebelo, Sergio.
Hedging and financial fragility in fixed exchange rate
regimes. 58p.
2179 Chang, Won & Winters, L. Alan. How regional blocs affect
excluded countries: the price effects of MERCOSUR. 57p.
2139 Clarida, Richard, Gali, Jordi & Gertler, Mark. The science
of monetary policy: a new Keynesian perspective. 103p.
2160 Cornelli, Francesca & Goldreich, David. Bookbuilding and
strategic allocation. 42p.
2158 Crepon, Bruno & Kramarz, Francis. Working 40 hours or not
working 39: lessons from the 1981 mandatory reduction of
weekly working hours. 16p.
2166 Dahlquist, Magnus, Engstrom, Stefan & Soderlind, Paul.
Performance and characteristics of Swedish mutual funds,
1993-97. 38p.
2168 Eijffinger, Sylvester, Schaling, Eric & Verhagen, Willem. A
theory of interest rate stepping: inflation targeting in a
dynamic menu cost model. 48p.
2178 Favero, Carlo A. & Rovelli, Riccardo. Modelling and
identifying central banks' preferences. 29p.
2144 Francois, Joseph F. & Schuknecht, Ludger. Trade in
financial services: procompetitive effects and growth
performance. 25p.
2164 Garibaldi, Pietro. Search unemployment with advance notice.
37p.
2146 Geroski, Paul A. Models of technology diffusion. 47p.
2176 Grether, Jean-Marie, de Melo, Jaime & Olarreaga, Marcelo.
Who determines Mexican trade policy? 36p.
2141 Hamilton, Jonathan, Thisse, Jacques-Francois & Zenou, Yves.
Wage competition with heterogeneous workers and firms. 22p.
2162 Hoem, Jan M., Prskawetz, Alexia & Neyer, Gerda. Third
births in Austria: the effect on public policies,
educational attainment and labour-force attachment. 50p.
2182 Hunt, Jennifer. Determinants of non-employment and
unemployment durations in East Germany. 37p.
2149 Irwin, Gregor & Vines, David. A Krugman-Dooley-Sachs third
generation model of the Asian financial crisis. 22p.
2148 Jappelli, Tullio & Pistaferri, Luigi. Consumption insurance
or consumption mobility. 28p.
2184 Jappelli, Tullio & Pagano, Marco. Information sharing,
lending and defaults: cross-country evidence. 38p.
2170 Jeanne, Olivier. Currency crises: a perspective on recent
theoretical developments. 43p.
2142 Jeanne, Olivier & Rose, Andrew K. Noise trading and
exchange rate regimes. 38p.
2163 Klemperer, Paul. Auction theory: a guide to the literature.
88p.
2173 Konrad, Kai A. & Skaperdas, Stergios. The market for
protection and the origin of the state. 43p.
2180 Liew, Jimmy & Vassalou, Maria. Can book-to-market, size and
momentum be risk factors that predict economic growth?
32p.
2161 Longin, Francois M. From value at risk to stress testing:
the extreme value approach. 52p.
2154 Melitz, Jacques & Zumer, Frederic. Interregional and
international risk sharing and lessons for EMU. 45p.
2151 Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P. & Thisse, Jacques-Francois.
Monopolistic competition, multiproduct firms and optimum
product diversity. 27p.
2143 Rodriguez, Francisco & Rodrik, Dani. Trade policy and
economic growth: a skeptic's guide to the cross-national
evidence. 79p.
2140 Rossi, Nicola, Toniolo, Gianni & Vecchi, Giovanni. Is the
Kuznets curve still alive?: evidence from Italy's household
budgets, 1881-1961. 57p.
2153 Rubinstein, Yona & Tsiddon, Daniel. Coping with
technological progress: the role of ability in making
inequality so persistent. 56p.
2150 Sarno, Lucio & Taylor, Mark P. The persistence of capital
inflows and the behaviour of stock prices in East Asia
emerging markets: some empirical . 45p.
2172 Scott, Andrew. Does tax smoothing imply smooth taxes?
20p.
2174 Sinn, Hans-Werner. EU enlargement, migration and lessons
from German unification. 20p.
2183 Soloaga, Isidro & Winters, L. Alan. Regionalism in the
nineties: what effect on trade? 28p.
2137 Uhlig, Harald. What are the effects of monetary policy on
output?: results from an agnostic identification procedure.
34p.
2165 Vettas, Nikolaos. Location as a signal of quality. 53p.
2157 Wasmer, Etienne & Zenou, Yves. Does space affect search?: a
theory of local unemployment. 37p.
2175 Werner-Sinn, Hans. The crisis of Germany's pension
insurance system and how it can be resolved. 25p.
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX. Department of Economics.
496 Guariglia, Alessandra & Kim, Byung-Yeon. The effects of
consumption variability on savings: evidence from a panel of
Muscovite households. 27p.
498 Kim, Byung Yeon. Poverty and informal economy participation
in Romania. 30p.
495 Lahiri, Sajal & Raimondos-Moller, Pascalis. Lobbying by
ethnic groups and aid allocation. 20p.
497 Lahiri, Sajal & Raimondos-Moller, Pascalis. Special
interest politics and aid fungibility. 15p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO. Research Department.
9910 Alvarez, Fernando & Veracierto, Marcelo. Labor market
policies in an equilibrium search model. 44p.
9911 Burnside, Craig, Eichenbaum, Martin & Rebelo, Sergio.
Hedging and financial fragility in fixed exchange rate
regimes. 58p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS. Research Department.
9903 Wynne, Mark A. Core inflation: a review of some conceptual
issues. 29p.
FED RESERVE BANK OF MPLS-UNIV OF MINN. Inst. for Empirical Macro.
131 Dupor, Bill. Keynesian conundrum: multiplicity and time
consistent stabilization. 31p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA. Economic Research Division.
99-5 Alvarez, Fernando & Jermann, Urban J. Quantitative asset
pricing implications of endogenous solvency constraints.
42p.
99-4 Croushore, Dean & Stark, Tom. A real-time data set for
macroeconomists. 90p.
99-6 Sill, Keith & Wrase, Jeff. Monetary policy regimes, and
beliefs. 38p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. Finance & Economics Discussion Series.
9938 Berger, Allen N., et al. Why are bank profits so
persistent?: the roles of product market competition,
information opacity, and regional/mac. 37p.
9929 Berkowitz, Jeremy. A coherent framework for stress-testing.
14p.
9925 Cavalluzzo, Ken, Cavalluzzo, Linda & Wolken, John.
Competition, small business financing, and discrimination:
evidence from a new survey. 99p.
9926 Cohen, Darrel. An analysis of government spending in the
frequency domain. 43p.
9927 Cummins, Jason G., Hassett, Kevin A. & Oliner, Stephen D.
Investment behavior, observable expectations, and internal
funds. 50p.
9930 Davis, Morris A. & Foster, E. Michael. Intra-household
allocation and the mental health of children: structural
estimation analysis. 54p.
9923 Fenn, George W. & Liang, Nellie. Corporate payout policy
and managerial stock incentives. 29p.
9924 James, John A., Palumbo, Michael G. & Thomas, Mark.
Consumption smoothing among working-class American families
before social insurance. 40p.
9931 Lebow, David E., Saks, Raven E. & Wilson, Beth Anne.
Downward nominal wage rigidity: evidence from the employment
cost index. 37p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. International Finance Papers.
639 Durbin, Erik & Ng, David Tat-Chee. Uncovering country risk
in emerging market bond prices. 37p.
640 Erceg, Christopher J., Henderson, Dale W. & Levin, Andrew T.
Optimal monetary policy with staggered wage and price
contracts. 37p.
638 Fernald, John G. & Basu, Susanto. Why is productivity
procyclical?: why do we care? 76p.
637 Freund, Caroline L. & McLaren, John. On the dynamics of
trade diversion: evidence from four trade blocs. 51p.
642 Iyigun, Murat F. & Owen, Ann L. From indoctrination to the
culture of change: technological progress, adaptive skills,
and the creativity of nation. 27p.
641 Johnson, Karen, Small, David & Tryon, Ralph. Monetary
policy and price stability. 38p.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY. Institute of Economic Research.
1870 Ellison, Glenn & Fudenberg, Drew. The neo-Luddite's lament:
excessive upgrades in the software industry. 42p.
1871 Fudenberg, Drew & Tirole, Jean. Customer poaching and brand
switching. 42p.
1873 Fudenberg, Drew & Tirole, Jean. Pricing under the threat of
entry by a sole supplier of a network good. 24p.
1874 Glaeser, Edward L. Urban primacy and politics. 51p.
1875 Glaeser, Edward L., et al. What is social capital?: the
determinants of trust and trustworthiness. 61p.
1872 Krueger, Anne & Tornell, Aaron. The role of bank
restructuring in recovering from crises: Mexico 1995-98.
24p.
HEBREW UNIV. Center for Rationality & Interactive Decision Theory.
194 Assaf, David, Goldstein, Larry & Samuel-Cahn, Ester. A
striking connection between processes and optimal stopping.
20p.
199 Bag, Parimal Kanti & Winter, Eyal. Simple subscription
mechanisms for excludable public goods. 25p.
197 Haimanko, Ori. Payoffs in non-differentiable perfectly
competitive economies. 15p.
195 Hart, Sergiu. Evolutionary dynamics and backward induction.
36p.
198 Khmelnitskaya, Anna B. Social welfare orderings for
different subgroup utility scales. 19p.
196 McKay, Brendan, et al. Solving the bible code puzzle. 45p.
HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY. Institute for Economic Research.
364 Odaka, Konosuke. American factories/Japanese factories.
10p.
365 Suzumura, Kotaro & Xu, Yongsheng. Characterizations of
consequentialism and nonconsequentialism. 20p.
366 Suzumura, Kotaro & Xu, Yongsheng.
Welfarist-consequentialism, similarity of attitudes, and
Arrow's general impossibility theorem. 19p.
363 Zhong, Maochu. Five kinds of macroeconomic activities:
macroeconomic models and the analysis of the Chinese economy
(1991-1998). 25p.
HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. Dept. of Economics.
99-3 Chen, Kong-Pin, Chiang, Shin-Hwan & Leung, Siu Fai.
Migration as portfolio selection. 26p.
99-4 Cheng, Leonard K. & Kwan, Yum K. What are the determinants
of the location of foreign direct investment?: the Chinese
experience. 38p.
99-5 Dasgupta, Sudipto, Goyal, Vidhan & Tan, Guofu. Active asset
markets, divestitures and divisional cross-subsidization.
37p.
99-6 Hong, Chew Soo & Tan, Guofu. The market for sweepstakes.
36p.
99-2 Lai, Edwin L.C. & Qiu, Larry D. Northern intellectual
property rights standard for the South? 29p.
99-7 Qiu, Larry D. & Tao, Zhigang. Export, foreign direct
investment and local content requirement. 26p.
99-1 Qiu, Larry D. & Lai, Edwin L.C. Trade and intellectual
property rights protection: by whom and for what? 32p.
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA STATISTIQUE ET DES ETUDES ECONOMIQUES.
9929 Baraud, Y., Comte, F. & Viennet, G. Model selection for
(auto-)regression with dependent data. 21p.
9925 Belan, P. & Michel, P. Labor force participation and
unemployment. 17p.
9915 Berred, Alexandre M. On the maximal and minimal excursion
endpoints of the partial sum process. 7p.
9932 Chesher, Andrew, et al. Bartlett identities tests. 18p.
9928 Collard, F. & Dupaigne, M. Output dynamics and the workweek
of capital. 21p.
9934 Cressie, N. Spatial statistics applied to environmental
problems in the life and medical sciences. 10p.
9930 Dubois, Pierre. Moral hazard, land fertility and
sharecroping in a rural area of the Philippines. 35p.
9927 Ferrara, L. & Guegan, D. Estimation and applications of
Gegenbauer processes. 30p.
9919 Goux, Dominique & Maurin, Eric. Selection in the
educational system and in social elites: a comparison
between France and the United States. 48p.
9924 Guerre, Emmanuel & Lieberman, Offer. An alpha-level
adaptive test for regression models via regressogram
selection. 30p.
9918 Landsberger, M., et al. First-price auctions when the
ranking of valuations in common knowledge. 17p.
9931 Laroque, Guy & Salanie, B. Breaking down married female
non-employment in France. 34p.
9936 Lecocq, S., et al. The impact of information on wine
auction prices: results of an experiment. 25p.
9935 Lieberman, Offer, Rousseau, Judith & Zucker, David M. Small
sample asymptotics for the sample autocorrelation function
under long range dependence. 14p.
9916 Magnac, Thierry & Thesmar, David. Identifying dynamic
discrete choice models: an application to school-leaving in
France. 56p.
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA. Department of Economics.
9905 Jin, Yi & Temzelides, Ted. On the local interaction of
money and credit. 22p.
9906 Neumann, George R. Job destruction and wage dynamics. 22p.
9904 Ravikumar, B., Ray, Surajit & Savin, N.E. CAPM
reconsidered: a robust finite sample evaluation. 32p.
BANCA DE ITALIA. Research Department.
350 Brandolini, Andrea. The distribution of personal income in
post-war Italy: source description, data quality, and the
time pattern of in. 77p.
351 Lippi, Francesco. Median voter preferences, central bank
independence and conservatism. 26p.
LA TROBE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
9814 Amiti, Mary. Regional specialisation and technological
leapfrogging. 22p.
9809 Banik, Shipra & Silvapulle, Param. Finite sample properties
of seasonal fractional integration tests. 19p.
9816 Beg, A.B.M. Rabiul Alam, Silvapulle, Mervyn J. & Silvapulle,
Paramsothy. Robust tests against smooth transition
autoregressive (STAR) models. 14p.
9815 Choe, Chongwoo & Chisholm, John. Income variables and the
measures of gains from crime. 8p.
9811 Dunham, David & Jayasuriya, Sisira. Equity, growth and
insurrection: liberalisation and the welfare debate in
contemporary Sri Lanka. 20p.
9812 Maddock, Rodney & Ling, Xie Pei. China's telecommunications
and the challenge of the internet. 16p.
9813 Nanere, Marthin G. Natural resource accounting: a
literature review. 21p.
9810 Sadique, Shibley & Silvapulle, Param. Long-term memory in
stock market prices: international evidence. 18p.
9817 Silvapulle, Param, Jayasuriya, Sisira & Manning, Chris.
Labour market integration in developing countries: a case
study of Indonesia. 21p.
UNIVERSITE DE LAUSANNE. Dept. d'Econometrie d' Econ. Politique.
9821 Imbs, Jean. Technology, growth and the business cycle.
20p.
9820 von Thadden, Ernst-Ludwig. Liquidity creation through banks
and markets: multiple insurance and limited market access.
18p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. Financial Markets Group.
329 Brunnermeier, Markus & Grafe, Clemens. Contrasting
different forms of price stickiness: an analysis of exchange
rate overshooting and the beggar thy neigh. 29p.
326 Carletti, Elena. Bank moral hazard and market discipline.
25p.
325 Dahlstrom, Tom & Mella-Barral, Pierre. Corporate walkout
decisions and the value of default. 40p.
328 Dessi, Roberta. Financing entrepreneurs: optimal contracts
and the role of intermediaries. 28p.
327 Freixas, Xavier. Optimal bail out policy, conditionality,
and creative ambiguity. 31p.
330 Hoffman-Burchadi, Ulrike. `Barbarians in chains': takeover
regulation and minority shareholder wealth. 43p.
324 Koopman, Siem Jan & Lai, Hung Neng. Modelling bid-ask
spreads in competitive dealership markets. 26p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. Int'l. Centre for Econ & Related Disc.
369 Keller, Godfrey & Rady, Sven. Market experimentation in a
dynamic differentiated good duopoly. 32p.
UNIVERSITE CATH. DE LOUVAIN. Ctr. for Op. Research & Econometrics.
9923 Barthelemy, Vincent & Michel, Philippe. The role of
education supply in economic growth and the dynamics of
skills. 25p.
9925 Chander, Parkash, et al. The Kyoto protocol: an economic
and game theoretic interpretation. 23p.
9927 De Sinopoli, Francesco & Turrini, Alessandro. A remark on
voters' rationality in the Besley and Coate model of
representative democracy. 8p.
9921 Duggan, John & Le Breton, Michel. Mixed refinements of
Shapley's saddles and weak tournaments. 37p.
9926 Eyckmans, Johan & Tulkens, Henry. Simulating with RICE
coalitionally stable burden sharing agreements for the
climate change problem. 33p.
9924 Flachaire, Emmanuel. A better way to bootstrap pairs. 7p.
9922 Giot, Pierre, Henry de Frahan, Bruno & Pirotte, Nicolas.
Co-integration and leadership in the European off-season
fresh fruit market. 29p.
9928 Iannatuoni, Giovanna. Subgame perfection in a "divided
government" model. 8p.
9918 Koutsougeras, Leonidas C. Market games with multiple
trading posts. 21p.
9917 Loparic, Marko, Pochet, Yves & Wolsey, Laurence A. The
uncapacitated lot-sizing problem with sales and safety
stocks. 21p.
9920 Mauleon, Ana & Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Coalitional
negotiation. 28p.
9919 Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P. & Thisse, Jean-Francois.
Monopolistic competition, multiproduct firms and optimum
product diversity. 27p.
9916 Vandenbussche, Hylke & Wauthy, Xavier. European antidumping
policy and firms' strategic choice of quality. 26p.
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE. Department of Economics.
698 Allwood, Julian & Shepherd, David. Alternative detrending
procedures for macroeconomic time series. 18p.
699 Cameron, Lisa & Crosby, Mark. It's the economy stupid?
19p.
700 Cashin, Paul, Haque, Nadeem & Olekalns, Nilss. Spend now
pay later?: tax smoothing and fiscal sustainability in South
Asia. 34p.
695 Creedy, John. Take-up of means-tested benefits with labour
supply variations. 13p.
704 Creedy, John & Gemmell, Norman. The built-in flexibility of
consumption taxes. 24p.
703 Creedy, John & van de Ven, Justin. Decomposing
redistributive effects of taxes and transfers in annual and
lifetime contexts. 16p.
701 Gangadharan, Lata & Maitra, Pushkar. Fertility-mortality
interactions in South Africa. 39p.
697 Hall, Stephen & Shepherd, David. Testing for common cycles
in money, nominal income and prices. 42p.
705 Herbert, Ric D. & Stemp, Peter J. Solving the dynamics of a
non-linear representative agent model. 6p.
702 Hirschberg, Joseph G. & Slottje, Daniel J. The
reparameterization of linear models subject to exact linear
restrictions. 32p.
696 Lee, Hyun-Hoon. A `stroke' hypothesis of Korea's 1997
financial crisis: causes, consequences and prospects. 35p.
694 Olekalns, Nilss. Demographics and Wagner's Law: evidence
from the OECD countries. 25p.
706 Stemp, Peter J. & Herbert, R.D. Calculating short-run
adjustments: sensitivity to non-linearities in a
representative agent framework. 34p.
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
9803 Creane, Anthony. Social optimal licensing of innovations.
25p.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. Economic Development Center.
99-2 Colby, Hunter, DIao, Xinshen & Somwaru, Agapi. Sources of
growth and supply response: a cross-commodity analysis of
China's grain sector. 21p.
99-1 Lin, Pei-Chinn & Roe, Terry. Growth theory and accounting
for growth of the Taiwanese economy. 34p.
MONASH UNIVERSITY. Department of Econometrics & Bus. Statistics.
8/99 Anderson, Heather M., Kwark, Noh-Sun & Vahid, Farshid. Does
international trade synchronize business cycles?. 29p.
5/99 Fry, Jane, Fry, Tim R.L. & Peter, Matthew W. Inter-regional
migration in Australia: an applied economic analysis. 27p.
6/99 Fry, Tim R.L., Broadbent, Simon & Dixon, Janine M.
Estimating advertising half-life and the data interval bias.
29p.
9/99 Maharaj, Elizabeth A. & Inder, Brett. Forecasting time
series from clusters. 26p.
7/99 Snyder, Ralph. Forecasting sales of slow and fast moving
inventories. 18p.
UNIVERSITE DE MONTREAL. Departement de Sciences Economiques.
9910 Gaudet, Gerard & van Long, Ngo. Noncompetitive recycling
and market power. 23p.
9804 Hollander, Abraham, Monier, Sylvette & Ossard, Herve.
Pleasures of Cockaigne: a story of quality gaps, market
structure and demand for grading services. 19p.
9909 Johnson, Paul & Robert, Jacques. Collusion in a model of
repeated auctions. 37p.
9902 Sprumont, Yves. Coherent cost-sharing rules. 18p.
9903 Sprumont, Yves. Paretian quasi-orders: two agents. 12p.
9906 Vilhuber, Lars. Sector-specific on-the-job training:
evidence from U.S. data. 58p.
9904 Vilhuber, Lars. Sector-specific training and mobility in
Germany. 47p.
9905 Vilhuber, Lars. Wage flexibility and contract structure in
Germany. 39p.
UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH. Center for Economic Studies.
174 Calmfors, Lars. Monetary union and precautionary
labour-market reform. 10p.
173 Calmfors, Lars. Unemployment, labour-market reform and
monetary union. 34p.
180 Edwards, Jeremy & Nibler, Marcus. Corporate governance in
Germany: the influence of banks and large equity holders.
30p.
179 Sinn, Hans-Werner. Inflation and welfare: comment on Robert
Lucas. 12p.
175 Koskela, Erkki & Schob, Ronnie. Why governments should tax
mobile capital in the presence of unemployment. 27p.
176 Koskela, Erkki, Schob, Ronnie & Sinn, Hans-Werner. Green
tax reform and competitiveness. 15p.
177 Ogilvie, Sheilagh & Edwards, Jeremy. Women and the "second
serfdom:" evidence from Bohemia. 48p.
178 Robinson, James A. When is a state predatory? 35p.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. School of Economics.
99-3 Akhand, Hafiz A. Imperfect monitoring and the free-rider
problem in tariff lobbying. 18p.
9911 de Fontenay, Catherine. Institutions, market power and the
big push: the case of agro-exports in Northern Honduras.
59p.
99-8 de Fontenay, Catherine & Meagher, Kieron J. Returns to
scale in one-shot information processing when hours count.
14p.
99-5 Duclos, Jean-Yves & Gregoire, Philippe. Absolute and
relative deprivation and the measurement of poverty. 24p.
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. Stern School of Business-Dept. of Economics.
9911 Economides, Nicholas. Real options and the costs of the
local telecommunications network. 11p.
9910 Radner, Roy. Viscous demand. 40p.
9912 White, Lawrence J. University-industry research and
development relationships: the university perspective. 18p.
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY. Center for Math Studies in Econ & Mgmt Sci
1262 Al-Najjar, Nabil & Solan, Eilon. Equilibrium existence in
games with incomplete information: the countable case. 22p.
1259 Bergemann, Dirk & Valimaki, Juuso. Dynamic common agency.
61p.
1260 Bergemann, Dirk & Valimaki, Juuso. Entry and innovation in
vertically differentiated markets. 51p.
1254 Foster, Dean P. & Vohra, Rakesh V. Calibration, expected
utility and local optimality. 16p.
1241 Matsuyama, Kiminori. A Ricardian model with a continuum of
goods under nonhomothetic preferences: demand
complementarities, income distr. 34p.
1242 Myerson, Roger B. Informational origins of political bias
towards critical groups of voters. 16p.
1261 Myerson, Roger B. Theoretical comparisons of electoral
systems. 44p.
1263 Reiter, Stanley. Coordination of economic activity: an
example. 37p.
1258 Rosenberg, Dinah, Solan, EIlon & Vieille, Nicolas. Stopping
games with randomized strategies. 19p.
1255 Satterthwaite, Mark A. Strategy-proofness and markets.
23p.
1256 Satterthwaite, Mark A. & Williams, Steven R. The optimality
of a simple market mechanism. 33p.
1257 Solan, Eilon & Yariv, Leeat. Games with espionage. 32p.
NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.
13/99 Forslid, Rikard, et al. Integration and transition:
scenarios for location of production and trade in Europe.
26p.
14/99 Haegeland, Torbjorn, Klette, Tor Jakob & Salvanes, Kjell G.
Declining returns to education in Norway?: comparing
estimates across cohorts, sectors and over time. 21p.
16/99 Klette, Tor Jakob, Moen, Jarle & Griliches, Zvi. Do
subsidies to commercial R & D reduce market failures?:
microeconometric evaluation studies. 34p.
15/99 Salvanes, Kjell G. & Forre, Svein Erik. Job destruction,
heterogeneous workers, trade and technical change: matched
worker/plant data evidence from Norway. 31p.
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
9901 Cecchetti, Stephen G., Mark, Nelson C. & Sonora, Robert.
Price level convergence among United States cities: lessons
for the European Central Bank. 27p.
9904 Glass, Amy J. & Saggi, Kamal. The dynamic impact of
internalization advantage. 28p.
9903 Glass, Amy J. & Saggi, Kamal. Foreign direct investment
selection: crowding out and distributional effects. 39p.
9902 Zachariadis, Marios. R & D - induced growth?: evidence from
the U.S. manufacturing sector. 54p.
OSAKA UNIVERSITY. Institute of Social and Economic Research.
476 Ashiya, Masahiro. Brand proliferation is useless to deter
entry. 20p.
472 Ashiya, Masahiro. Price-matching cannot sustain collusion
if one or more consumers incur enforcement costs. 8p.
478 Ii, Masako & Ohkusa, Yasushi. Is there any substitution
between medical services and over-the-counter medications in
the case of the common cold?: analysis based on an original
survey. 28p.
471 Ishiguro, Shingo & Itoh, Hideshi. Moral hazard and
renegotiation with multiple agents. 33p.
474 Sikdar, Soumyen. Reflections on Indian economic development
and reform in the light of Japan. 15p.
UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA. Department of Economics.
9905 Gray, David M. Early retirement programs wage restraint:
empirical evidence from France. 38p.
9904 Lavoie, Marc & Seccareccia, Mario. Minsky's financial
fragility hypothesis: a missing macroeconomic link?. 28p.
9903 Seccareccia, Mario & Sood, Atul. Government debt
monetization and inflation: a somewhat jaundiced view. 29p.
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD. Nuffield College.
9911 Bulow, Jeremy & Klemperer, Paul. The tobacco deal. 63p.
9910 Casarico, Alessandra. Pension systems in open economy.
56p.
9916 David, Paul A. & Hall, Bronwyn H. Heart of darkness:
public-private interactions inside the R & D black box.
24p.
9912 Klemperer, Paul. Auction theory: a guide to the literature.
95p.
9915 Quah, John K.-H. The weak axiom and comparative statics.
44p.
UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA. Economics Working Papers.
297 Amat, Oriol, et al. A portrait of the Spanish accounting
community. 34p.
280 Bartlett, Peter & Lugosi, Gabor. An inequality for uniform
deviations of sample averages from their means. 8p.
286 Bolton, Patrick & Freixas, Xavier. A dilution cost approach
to financial intermediation and securities markets. 43p.
283 Charness, Gary. Attribution and reciprocity in a simulated
labor market: an experimental investigation. 35p.
284 Charness, Gary. Bargaining efficiency and screening: an
experimental investigation. 31p.
293 Charness, Gary. Pre-play communication and credibility: a
test of Aumann's conjecture. 31p.
290 Colome, Rosa & Serra, Daniel. Consumer choice in
competitive location models: formulations and heuristics.
37p.
281 Devroye, Luc, Lugosi, Gabor & Udina, Frederic. Inequalities
for a new data-based method for selecting nonparametric
density estimates. 32p.
285 Duque, Gabriel. Diffusion with delayed informational
spillovers. 34p.
292 Fernandez, Alberto, Arrunada, Benito & Gonzalez, Manuel.
Contractual and regulatory explanations of quasi-integration
in the trucking industry. 42p.
287 Garcia, Jaume, Hernandez, Pedro J. & Lopez, Angel. How wide
is the gap?: an investigation of gender wage differences
using quantile regression. 35p.
298 Greenacre, Michael & Clavel, Jose G. Correpondence analysis
of two transition tables. 42p.
282 Gyorfi, Laszlo, Lugosi, Gabor & Morvai, Gusztav. A simple
randomized algorithm for consistent sequential prediction of
ergodic time series. 14p.
296 Marcet, Albert & Lorenzoni, Guido. Parameterized
expectations approach: some practical issues. 45p.
288 Ramalhinho, Helena & Serra, Daniel. Adaptive approach
heuristics for the generalized assignment problem. 20p.
299 Reiter, Michael. Solving higher-dimensional continuous time
stochastic control problems by value function regression.
33p.
291 Rodriguez-Mendizabal, Hugo. Monetary unions and the
transition cost savings of a single currency. 48p.
289 van Damme, Eric & Hurkens, Sjaak. Endogenous price
leadership. 30p.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. Industrial Relations Section.
421 Ashenfelter, Orley & Hyslop, Dean. Measuring the effect of
arbitration on wage levels: the case of police officers.
26p.
418 Eisenberg, Theodore & Farber, Henry S. The government as
litigant: further tests of the case selection model. 41p.
420 Farber, Henry S. Union success in representation elections:
why does unit size matter? 41p.
419 Kane, Thomas J., Rouse, Cecilia E & Staiger, Douglas.
Estimating returns to schooling when schooling is
misreported. 32p.
416 Katz, Lawrence F. & Krueger, Alan B. The high-pressure U.S.
labor market of the 1990s. 89p.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. International Finance Section-Essays.
213 Eichengreen, Barry, et al. Transition strategies and
nominal anchors on the road to greater exchange-rate
flexibility. 46p.
214 Giannini, Curzio. "Enemy of none but a common friend of
all?": an international perspective on the
lender-of-last-resort function. 66p.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. International Finance Section-Studies.
85 Wolf, Holger C. Transition strategies: choices and
outcomes. 26p.
PURDUE UNIVERSITY. Inst. for Research in Behav, Econ & Mgmt Sci.
1122 Hueckel, Glenn. The labor "embodied" in Smith's
labor-commanded measure: a "rationally reconstructed"
legend. 37p.
UNIVERSITA DI ROMA. Centro Interdipartimentale di Economia Int'l.
55 Ginebri, Sergio. Real wages, productivity and unemployment
in an open economy: further evidence based on a couple of
cointegrating p. 21p.
57 Marzano, F. & Saltari, E. Modern theories of investment
decisions: a critical assessment. 67p.
56 Petit, Maria-Luisa, Sanna-Randaccio, Francesca & Tolwinski,
Boleslaw. Innovation and foreign investment in a dynamic
oligopoly. 46p.
UNIVERSITY OF SAARLAND. Department of Economics.
9802 Blazewicz, Jacek, et al. Heuristic algorithms for the two
machine flow shop with limited machine availability. 24p.
9901 Schweitzer, Marcus. Simplified proofs for planning optimal
lead times in multi-stage production structures. 19p.
SANTA FE INSTITUTE. Economics Research Program.
9938 Arifovic, Jasmina. Inflationary deficit financing in an
open economy: evolutionary dynamics. 30p.
9939 Farmer, J. Doyne & Lo, Andrew W. Frontiers of finance:
evolution and efficient markets. 6p.
9925 Geanakoplos, J., et al. A strategic market game with active
bankruptcy. 39p.
9923 Joshi, Shareen, Parker, Jeffrey & Bedau, Mark A. Financial
markets can be at sub-optimal equilibria. 20p.
9924 Levitan, Bennett, et al. Optimal organizational size in a
stochastic environment with externalities. 22p.
9937 Lobo, Jose & Macready, William G. Landscapes: a natural
extension of search theory. 33p.
UNIVERSITY OF STOCKHOLM. Institute for Int'l. Economic Studies.
660 Acemoglu, Daron & Zilibotti, Fabrizio. Productivity
difference. 47p.
657 Calmfors, Lars. Macroeconomic policy, wage setting and
employment: what difference does the EMU make? 51p.
659 Calmfors, Lars. Monetary union and precautionary
labour-market reform. 9p.
654 Floden, Martin & Linde, Jesper. Idiosyncratic risk in the
U.S. and Sweden: is there a role for government insurance?
29p.
665 Hassler, John, et al. Equilibrium unemployment insurance.
55p.
661 Marimon, Ramon & Zilibotti, Fabrizio. Unemployment vs.
mismatch of talents: reconsidering unemployment benefits.
34p.
663 Palmqvist, Stefan. Why central banks announce their
objectives: monetary policy with discretionary signalling.
22p.
658 Persson, Torsten & Tabellini, Guido. The size and scope of
government: comparative politics with rational politicians.
47p.
653 Sbordone, Argia. Prices and unit labor costs: a new test of
price stickiness. 31p.
664 Storesletten, Kjetil. Sustaining fiscal policy through
immigration. 39p.
656 Svedberg, Peter. 841 million undernourished?: on the
tyranny of deriving a number. 39p.
655 Tangeras, Thomas P. On the role of public opinion polls in
political competition. 36p.
662 Zenou, Yves. Urban unemployment and city formation: theory
and policy implications. 35p.
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI VENEZIA. Dipartimento di Scienze Econ.
9901 Tattara, Giuseppe. Paper money but a gold debt: Italy in
the gold standard. 27p.
9902 Zanatta, Andrea & Luna, Francesco. Institutions and
innovation diffusion. 22p.
ZAGREB INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE. Occasional Papers.
7 Ott, Katarina & Bajo, Anto. Public investment in Croatia.
22p.
COWLES FOUNDATION AT YALE UNIVERSITY. Reprint Series.
980 Park, Joon Y. & Phillips, Peter C.B. Asymptotics for
nonlinear transformations of integrated time series.