New Acquisitions - December 1998
UNIVERSIDAD DE ALICANTE. Dept. de Fundamentos de Analisis Econ.
9823 Amoros, Pablo. Single-peaked preferences with several
commodities. 40p.
9824 Hammond, Peter & Villar, Antonio. Valuation equilibrium
revisited. 20p.
9820 Herrero, Carmen. Minimal rights in claims problems. 13p.
9819 Lamo, Ana E. Unemployment in Europe and regional labor
fluctuations. 32p.
9822 Ortuno, Ignacio. Ideological versus Downsian political
competition. 28p.
9821 Peitz, Martin. A difficulty with the address models of
product differentiation. 18p.
BANCO DE ESPANA. Servicio de Estudios.
9823 Alberola-Ila, Enrique & Tyrvainen, Timo. Is there scope for
inflation differentials in EMU?: an empirical evaluation of
the Balassa-Samuelson model.... 58p.
9816 Manzano, Maria Cruz & Sanchez, Isabel. Indicators of
short-term interest rate expectations: the information
contained in the options market. 50p.
9821 Ortega, Eva. Assessing the fit of simulated multivariate
dynamic models. 49p.
9820 Ortega, Eva. Comparing evaluation methodologies for
stochastic dynamic general equilibrium models. 50p.
9819 Ortega, Eva. The Spanish business cycle and its
relationship to Europe. 69p.
BANK OF JAPAN. Institute for Monetary & Economic Studies.
98-9 Ieda, Akira & Ohba, Toshikazu. Risk management for equity
portfolios of Japanese banks. 32p.
9811 Oda, Nobuyuki. Estimating fair premium rates for deposit
insurance using option pricing theory: an empirical study of
Japanese banks. 43p.
9810 Ohtake, Fuminobu, Oda, Nobuyuki & Yoshiba, Toshinao. Market
price analysis and risk management for convertible bonds.
47p.
9813 Saito, Tsutomu, Takahashi, Teruhiko & Nishikawa, Yuichi.
Chemical study of the medieval Japanese Mochusen (bronze
coins). 71p.
9812 Saito, Makoto. Dynamic allocation and pricing in incomplete
markets: a survey. 48p.
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO. Department of Economics.
9804 Bhattacharya, Joydeep & Haslag, Joseph. Raising revenue: a
monetary policymaker's guide. 25p.
9803 Harwitz, Mitchell, et al. Optimal search on spatial paths
with recall: computational procedures and examples. 36p.
UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY. Ctr. for Int'l. & Devel. Econ. Res.
103 Eichengreen, Barry. Does MERCOSUR need a single currency?
47p.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA BARBARA. Department of Economics.
21/98 Constanides, George M., Donaldson, John B. & Mehra, Rajnish.
Junior can't borrow: a new perspective on the equity
premium puzzle. 34p.
25/98 Cottica, Alberto, De Propris, Lisa & Ponti, Giovanni.
Friends do matter: strategic uncertainty and vertical
contractual relations. 20p.
19/98 Kolstad, Charles D. Energy and deletable resources:
economics and policy, 1973-98. 31p.
22/98 Mehra, Rajnish & Sah, Raaj. Can small fluctuations in
investors' subjective preferences induce large volatility in
equity prices? 27p.
23/98 Mitchell, Glenn & Hunter, Gregory W. Options for compliance
with pollution control regulation: the relationship between
abatement costs and bankable permit prices. 23p.
24/98 Moon, Hyungsik R. A note on fully-modified estimation of
seemingly unrelated regressions models with integrated
regressors. 7p.
18/98 Phillips, Peter C.B. & Moon, Hyungsik R. Linear regression
limit theory for nonstationary panel data. 54p.
17/98 Phillips, Peter C.B. & Moon, Hyungsik R. Nonstationary
panel data analysis: an overview of some recent
developments. 22p.
20/98 Ponti, Giovanni. Splitting the baby in two: how to solve
Solomon's Dilemma when agents are boundedly rational. 26p.
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. Department of Applied Economics.
9816 Gastaldi, Francesca & Liberati, Paolo. Towards a two-rate
VAT in Italy: distributional and welfare effects. 42p.
9817 O'Donoghue, Cathal & Evans, Martin. Recasting safety nets:
reforming social assistance in Germany, Ireland and the
United Kingdom. 30p.
9819 Pedersen, C.S. & Satchell, S.E. Utility functions with
parameters depending on initial wealth. 17p.
9818 Pesaran, M. Hashem. Economic trends and macroeconomic
policies in post-revolutionary Iran. 36p.
UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY. Department of Economics.
9814 Chib, Siddhartha & Winkelmann, Rainer. Bayesian analysis of
multivariate count data. 18p.
9815 Guthrie, Graeme A. Monetary conditions indices and the term
structure of interest rates. 23p.
9817 Papps, Kerry & Winkelmann, Rainer. Unemployment and crime:
new answers to an old question. 24p.
9816 Winkelmann, Rainer. The economic progress of Maori men
1986-1996. 18p.
CENTRE D'ETUDES PROS. D'ECON MATH APPLIQUEES A LA PLANIFICATION.
9811 Amable, Bruno, Chatelain, Jean-Bernard & de Bandt, Olivier.
Stability versus efficiency on the banking sector and
economic growth. 21p.
9815 Feve, Patrick & Henin, Pierre-Yves. Assessing effective
sustainability of fiscal policy within the G-7. 32p.
9810 Feve, Patrick, Henin, Pierre-Yves & Jolivaldt, Philippe.
Feedback covariates unit root tests: an application to the
sustainability of fiscal policy. 36p.
9809 Peaucelle, Irina. Firms' innovation activity and patenting:
Russian case in mind. 26p.
9812 Piketty, Thomas. Les hauts revenus face aux modifications
des taux marginaux superieurs de l'impot sur le revenu en
France, 1970-1996. 176p.
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN. Centre for Industrial Economics.
9807 Amir, Rabah. Modelling imperfectly appropriable R & D via
spillovers. 14p.
9809 Amir, Rabah & Wooders, John. Effects of one-way spillovers
on market shares, industry price, welfare, and R & D
cooperation. 30p.
9806 Amir, Rabah & Lambson, Val E. On the effects of entry in
Cournot markets. 31p.
9810 Amir, Rabah & Wooders, John. One-way spillovers, endogenous
innovator/imitator roles and research joint ventures. 31p.
9817 Bennedsen, Morten. Political ownership. 34p.
9816 Bennedsen, Morten. Public versus private ownership under
costly taxation. 19p.
9808 Dierker, Egbert & Grodal, Birgit. The price normalization
problem in imperfect competition and the objective of the
firm. 31p.
9820 Dilling-Hansen, Mogens, et al. Market structure, publicly
and privately financed R & D spending: empirical evidence
for Denmark. 25p.
9818 Groes, Ebbe, et al. Testing the intrasitivity explanation
of the Allais Paradox. 17p.
9812 Hollard, Guillaume. An asymmetric model of spatial
competition. 12p.
9814 Martin, Stephen. Strategic and welfare implications of
bundling. 7p.
9813 Mollgaard, H. Peter & Overgaard, Per B. Temporary
partnerships as an information transmission mechanism:
foreign investment in emerging markets. 25p.
9811 Moraga-Gonzalez, Jose Luis & Padron-Fumero, Noemi. The
adverse effects of environmental policy in green markets.
24p.
9819 Vincent, Stephanie. Sequential auctions with heterogeneous
bidders. 19p.
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN. Institute of Economics.
9816 Ghatak, Maitreesh & Guinnane, Timothy W. The economics of
lending with joint liability: theory and practice. 33p.
9814 Hansen, Per Svejstrup & Kaarboe, Oddvar M. Equilibrium
selection and the rate of convergence in coordination games
with simultaneous play. 29p.
9815 Jacobsen, Hans J. Endogenous firm and endogenous business
cycles. 25p.
COWLES FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AT YALE UNIVERSITY.
1178 Grant, Simon, Kajii, Atsushi & Polak, Ben. On the Skiadis
"conditional preference approach" to choice under
uncertainty. 11p.
1186 Lewbel, Arthur & Linton, Oliver B. Nonparametric censored
regression. 25p.
1185 Shiller, Robert J. Social security and institions for
intergenerational, intragenerational, and international risk
sharing. 36p.
1188 Tobin, James. Financial globalization: can national
currencies survive? 23p.
1187 Tobin, James. Monetary policy: recent theory and practice.
8p.
(ENGLAND) CENTRE FOR ECONOMIC POLICY RESEARCH.
1997 Audretsch, David B. Industrial organization and the new
industrial policy. 51p.
1991 Audretsch, David B. & Stephan, Paula E. How and why does
knowledge spill over?: the case of biotechnology. 18p.
1986 Barros, Pedro P. & Nilssen, Tore. Industrial policy and
firm heterogeneity. 23p.
1876 Bauer, Thomas, et al. Immigrant labour and workplace
safety. 30p.
2003 Bauer, Thomas & Gang, Ira N. Temporary migrants from Egypt:
how long do they stay abroad?. 24p.
1984 Bayoumi, Tamim & Masson, Paul R. Liability-creating versus
non-liability-creating fiscal stabilization policies:
Ricardian equivalence, fiscal stabilization, and EMU. 37p.
2014 Biais, Bruno & Perotti, Enrico C. Machiavellian
underpricing. 34p.
1987 Bisin, Alberto & Guaitoli, Danilo. Moral hazard and
non-exclusive contracts. 26p.
2018 Boone, Laurence & Maurel, Mathilde. Economic convergence of
the CEECs with the EU. 27p.
1992 Burda, Michael C. & Dluhosch, Barbara. Globalization and
European labour markets. 35p.
2002 Cadot, Olivier, de Melo, Jaime & Olarreaga, Marcelo.
Harmonizing exterbal quotas in a free trade area: a step
backward? 24p.
2038 Canova, Fabio & Ravn, Morten O. The macroeconomic effects
of German unification: real adjustments and the welfare
state. 31p.
2008 Card, David, Kramarz, Francis & Lemieux, Thomas. Changes in
the relative structure of wages and employment: a comparison
of Canada, France and the U.S. 47p.
2037 Chemla, Gilles & Faure-Grimaud, Antoine. Dynamic adverse
selection and debt. 35p.
2011 Cordella, Tito. Can short-term capital controls promote
capital inflows? 7p.
2010 Coutant, Sophie, Jondeau, Eric & Rockinger, Michael.
Reading interest rate and bond futures options' smiles
around the 1997 French snap elections. 46p.
1988 Djankov, Simeon & Hoekman, Bernard. Conditions of
competition and multilateral surveillance. 26p.
2012 Dustmann, Christian & van Soest, Arthur. Language and the
earnings of immigrants. 33p.
2035 Feenstra, Robert C., Markusen, James R. & Rose, Andrew K.
Understanding the home market effect and the gravity
equation: the role of differentiating goods. 31p.
2004 Flandreau, Marc. Caveat emptor: coping with sovereign risk
without the multilaterals. 40p.
2006 Grant, Charles, Miniaci, Raffaele & Weber, Guglielmo.
Changes in consumption behaviour: Italy in the early 1990s.
42p.
2005 Grossman, Gene M. & Maggi, Giovanni. Diversity and trade.
40p.
1960 Haton, Timothy J. & Price, Stephen W. Migration, migrants
and policy in the United Kingdom. 65p.
2039 Heinrich, Georges. Ageing gracefully?: a bootstrap analysis
of poverty among pensioners using evidence from the PACO
databases. 26p.
1969 Herrendorf, Berthold & Neumann, Manfred J.M. The political
economy of inflation, labour market distortions and central
bank independence. 33p.
2007 Ichino, Andrea & Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf. Lower and upper
bounds of returns to schooling: an exercise in IV estimation
with different instruments. 11p.
1990 Jeanne, Olivier & Masson, Paul. Currency crises, sunspots
and Markov-switching regimes. 30p.
2009 Jondeau, Eric & Rockinger, Michael. Reading the smile: the
message conveyed by methods which infer risk neutral
densities. 41p.
2024 Kolev, Alexandre. Labour supply in the informal economy in
Russia during transition. 35p.
2025 Morris, Stephen & Shin, Hyun Song. A theory of the onset of
currency attacks. 31p.
1993 Palomino, Frederic. Relative performance equilibrium in
financial markets. 37p.
1948 Perotti, Enrico C. & von Thadden, Ernst-Ludwig. Dominant
investors and strategic transparency. 40p.
2000 Puhani, Parick A. Advantage through training?: a
microeconometric evaluation of the employment effects of
labor market programmes in Poland. 64p.
1995 Rodriguez, Rosa, Restoy, Fernando & Pena, J. Ignacio. Can
output explain the predictability and volatility of stock
returns? 30p.
1985 Rosenkranz, Stephanie. To reveal or not to reveal: the case
of research joint ventures with two-sided incomplete
information. 31p.
1999 Rudebusch, Glenn D. & Svensson, Lars E. Policy rules for
inflation targeting. 51p.
2013 Schnitzer, Monika. On the role of bank competition for
corporate finance and corporate control in transition
economies. 30p.
2023 Sinn, Hans-Werner. The pay-as-you-go pension system as a
fertility insurance and enforcement device. 28p.
1998 Svensson, Lars E.O. Inflation targeting as a monetary
policy rule. 50p.
2001 Tornell, Aaron & Lane, Phillip R. Voracity and growth.
36p.
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX. Department of Economics.
486 Bergstrom, A.R. Stability and wage acceleration in
macroeconomic models of cyclical growth. 26p.
488 Bhaskar, V. & Vega-Redondo, Fernando. Asynchronous choice
and Markov equilibria: theoretical foundations and
applications. 29p.
485 Burdett, Ken, Trejos, Alberto & Wright, Randall. Cigarette
money. 38p.
487 Markose, Sheri M. On the advocacy of transparent monetary
policy rules: a critique. 35p.
489 Symeonidis, George. In which industries is collusion more
likely?: evidence from the U.K. 36p.
THE MAURICE FALK INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH IN ISRAEL.
9807 Levy, Haim & Levy, Azriel. The management of foreign
exchange reserves with balance of payments and external debt
considerations: the case of Israel. 35p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA. Research Department.
9818 Ackert, Lucy F. & Church, Bryan K. The effects of subject
pool and design experience on rationality in experimental
asset markets. 50p.
9819 Becsi, Zsolt. Fiscal competition and reality: a time series
approach. 30p.
9815 Becsi, Zsolt, Wing, Ping & Wynne, Mark A. Endogenous market
structures and financial development. 37p.
9817 Zhang, Ping, Church, Bryan K. & Ackert, Lucy F. Uncertain
litigation cost and seller behavior: evidence from an
auditing game. 37p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO. Research Department.
9811 Aaronson, Daniel. School finance reform and school district
income sorting. 37p.
9810 Rissman, Ellen R. The quest for the natural rate: evidence
from a measure of labor market turbulence. 45p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS. Research Department.
9804 Dolman, Jim & Huffman, Gregory W. On the political economy
of immigration and income redistribution. 33p.
9805 Duca, John V. & Van Hoose, David D. The rise of
goods-market competition and the fall of nominal wage
contracting: endogenous wage contracting in a multisector
economy. 39p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF KANSAS CITY. Research Division.
9805 Amato, Jeffery D. The real-time (in)significance of M2.
38p.
9804 Clark, Todd E. & Shin, Kwanho. The sources of fluctuations
within and across countries. 83p.
9806 Roley, V. Vance & Sellon, Gordon H. Market reaction to
monetary policy nonannouncements. 27p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS. Research Department.
256 Atkeson, Andrew & Kehoe, Patrick J. Paths of development
for early- and late-bloomers. 16p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK. Research & Market Analysis Group.
49 Bennett, Paul, Peach, Richard & Peristiani, Stavros.
Implied mortgage refinancing thresholds. 23p.
45 Bennett, Paul, Peach, Richard & Peristiani, Stavros.
Structural change in the mortgage market and the propensity
to refinance. 22p.
52 Hamao, Yasushi, Packer, Frank & Ritter, Jay R.
Institutional affiliation and the role of venture capital:
evidence from initial public offerings in Japan. 44p.
48 Jaffe, Jeffrey F. & Mahoney, James M. The performance of
investment newsletters. 24p.
50 Morgan, Donald P. & Samolyk, Katherine A. Piggy banks:
financial intermediaries as a commitment to save. 25p.
51 Park, Sangkyun. Why did thrift goodwill matter in 1989?
36p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA. Economic Research Division.
9822 Berlin, Mitchell & Mester, Loretta J. Deposits and
relationship lending. 44p.
9819 Cummins, J. David, Weiss, Mary A. & Zi, Hongmin.
Organizational form and efficiency: an analysis of stock and
mutual property liability insurers. 41p.
9820 Cummins, J. David, Grace, Martin F. & Phillips, Richard D.
Regulatory solvency prediction in property-liability
insurance: risk-based capital, audit ratios, and cash flow
simulation. 52p.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY. Institute of Economic Research.
1851 Berndt, Ernst R., et al. Price indexes for medical care
goods and services: an overview of measurement issues. 64p.
1849 Davis, Donald R. & Weinstein, David E. An account of global
factor trade. 74p.
1850 Davis, Donald R. & Weinstein, David E. Market access,
economic geography and comparative advantage: an empirical
assessment. 60p.
1854 Dorfman, Robert. Modernizing Bohm-Bawerk's theory of
interest (version 3.0). 30p.
1856 Gallup, John L., Sachs, Jeffrey D. & Mellinger, Andrew D.
Geography and economic development. 57p.
1852 Glaeser, Edward L. & Shleifer, Andrei. Not-for-profit
entrepreneurs. 28p.
1846 Hart, Oliver & Moore, John. Foundations of incomplete
contracts. 48p.
1848 Helpman, Elhanan. The structure of foreign trade. 40p.
1847 La Porta, Rafael, et al. The quality of government. 61p.
1845 Weitzman, Martin L. The linearized Hamiltonian as
comprehensive NDP. 26p.
1855 Williamson, Jeffrey G. Real wages & relative factor prices
in the Third World before 1940: what do they tell us about
the sources of growth? 40p.
1844 Williamson, Jeffrey G. Real wages and relative factor
prices in the Third World 1820-1940: Asia. 11p.
1853 Williamson, Jeffrey G. Real wages and relative factor
prices in the Third World 1820-1940: Latin America. 96p.
HEBREW UNIV. Center for Rationality & Interactive Decision Theory.
180 Aumann, Robert & Guth, Werner. Species survival and
evolutionary stability in sustainable habitats: the concept
of ecological stability. 14p.
184 Bornstein, Gary & Gneezy, Uri. Price competition between
teams. 23p.
182 Kalai, Gil, McKay, Brendan & Bar-Hillel, Maya. The two
famous rabbis experiments: how similar is too similar?
17p.
185 Keiding, Hans & Peleg, Bezalel. Correlated equilibria of
games with many players. 13p.
183 Neyman, Abraham. Values of non-atomic vector measure games.
27p.
181 Perry, Motty, Wolfstetter, Elmer & Zamir, Shmuel. A
sealed-bid auction that matches the English auction. 9p.
HEBREW UNIVERSITY. Landau Center for Research in Math Analysis.
21 Kifer, Yuri. "Random" random matrix products. 50p.
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA STATISTIQUE ET DES ETUDES ECONOMIQUES.
9833 Crepon, B., Duguet, E. & Mairesse, J. Research, innovation
and productivity: an econometric analysis at the firm level.
42p.
9836 Fougere, D., Pradel, J. & Roger, M. The influence of the
state employment service on the search effort and on the
probability of leaving unemployment. 43p.
9837 Ghysels, E. & Guay, A. Structural change tests for
simulated method of moments. 23p.
9834 Gourieroux, C. & Monfort, A. The econometrics of efficient
frontiers. 53p.
9835 Hobert, J.P., Robert, C.P. & Titterington, D.M. One perfect
simulation for some mixtures of distributions. 16p.
INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO AUTONOMO DE MEXICO. Centro de Invest. Econ.
9809 Antinolfi, Gaetano & Huybens, Elisabeth. On domestic
financial market frictions, unrestricted international
capital flows, and crises in small open economies. 56p.
9807 Marcet, Albert, Obiols-Homs, Francesc & Weil, Philippe.
Incomplete markets, labor supply and capital accumulation.
38p.
9806 Lobato, Ignacio N. & Velasco, Carlos. Long memory in stock
market trading volume. 63p.
9808 Pratap, Sangeeta & Rendon, Silvio. Firm investment under
imperfect capital markets: a structural estimation. 42p.
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA. Department of Economics.
9811 Blume, Andreas. Coordination and learning with a partial
language. 33p.
9810 Blume, Andreas & Gneezy, Uri. An experimental investigation
of optimal learning in coordination games. 11p.
9812 Blume, Andreas & Dieckmann, Tone. Learning to communicate
in cheap-talk games. 30p.
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
49 Ghatak, Maitreesh, Morelli, Massimo & Sjostrom, Tomas.
Dynamic incentives, occupational mobility, and the American
dream. 47p.
48 Tesfatsion, Leigh. Ex ante capacity effects in evolutionary
labor markets with adaptive search. 38p.
BANCA DE ITALIA. Research Department.
338 Altissimo, Filippo & Violante, Giovanni Luca. Nonlinear
VAR: some theory and an application to U.S. GNP and
unemployment. 55p.
336 Caselli, Paola. Fiscal considerations under fixed exchange
rates. 40p.
335 Drudi, Francesco & Prati, Alessandro. Signaling fiscal
regime sustainability. 74p.
339 Fornari, Fabio & Violi, Roberto. The probability density
function of interest rates implied in the price of options.
47p.
340 Gambacorta, Leonardo. Heterogeneous "credit channels" and
optimal monetary policy in a monetary union. 58p.
LA TROBE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
9802 Amiti, Mary. Will labour intensive industries always locate
in labour abundant countries? 20p.
9803 Choe, Chongwoo. Two comments on the industrial organisation
of vertically related markets. 8p.
9801 Prentice, David. A microeconomic model of a short run cost
function with unobserved heterogeneity. 33p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. Int'l. Centre for Econ & Related Disc.
361 Anderlini, Luca & Felli, Leonardo. Costly bargaining and
renegotiation. 40p.
362 Anderlini, Luca & Felli, Leonardo. Costly Coasian
contracts. 54p.
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON-BIRKBECK COLLEGE. Department of Economics.
11/98 Atkins, Fiona. The impact of devaluation on output: a
Jamaican study. 16p.
12/98 Kapur, Sandeep & Rudi, Nils. Inventory choice with
transshipments. 19p.
UNIV. OF LONDON-BIRKBECK COLLEGE. Inst. for Financial Research.
50 El Jahel, Lena, Perraudin, William & Sellin, Peter. Value
at risk for derivatives. 36p.
51 Kumar, Mohan, Moorthy, Uma & Perraudin, William. Predicting
emerging market currency crashes. 61p.
MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
17/98 Fan, C. Simon & Throsby, David. The subsistence constraint
and consumption patterns in economic development: theory and
evidence from Taiwan. 17p.
15/98 Freedman, Craig. Choosing the right textbook: an agency
problem. 13p.
14/98 Freedman, Craig. The Xistence of definitional economics:
Stigler's and Leibenstein's war of the words. 21p.
18/98 Horne, Jocelyn. Searching for Schumpeter: biography in
economics. 17p.
16/98 Throsby, David & Withers, Glenn A. Individual preferences
and the demand for military expenditure. 15p.
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE. Department of Economics.
658 Creedy, John & van de Ven, Justin. The redistributive
effect of selected Australian taxes and transfers on annual
and lifetime inequality. 29p.
659 Lloyd, Peter J. & MacLaren, Donald. Measures of trade
openness using computable general equilibrium analysis.
18p.
657 van de Ven, Justin, Creedy, John & Lambert, Peter J. The
redistributive effect of taxation revisited. 17p.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. Economic Development Center.
98-5 Diao, Xinshen & Roe, Terry. The effect of sequencing trade
and water market reform on interest groups in irrigated
agriculture:an intertemporal economy-wide analysis of the
Moroccan case. 34p.
98-6 Peterson, Willis. Monetary instability and economic growth.
30p.
MONASH UNIVERSITY. Department of Econometrics & Bus. Statistics.
16/98 Bashtannyk, David M. & Hyndman, Rob J. Bandwidth selection
for kernel conditional density estimation. 21p.
10/98 Bollen, Bernard & Inder, Brett. A general volatility
framework and the generalised historical volatility
estimator. 41p.
12/98 Fraccaro, Richard, Hyndman, Rob & Veevers, Alan. Residual
diagnostic plots for checking for model mis-specification in
time series regression. 21p.
15/98 Hossain, Md. Zakir & King, Maxwell L. Model selection when
a key parameter is constrained to be in an interval. 25p.
11/98 Laskar, Mizan R. & King, Maxwell L. Comparison of
estimators and tests based on modified likelihood and
message length functions. 28p.
14/98 Nahar, Syfun & Inder, Brett. Testing convergence in
economic growth for OECD countries. 31p.
13/98 Snyder, Ralph D., Koehler, Anne B. & Ord, J. Keith. Lead
time demand for simple exponential smoothing. 11p.
9/98 Strachan, Rodney W. Bayesian estimation of the reduced rank
regression model without ordering restrictions. 46p.
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH. Working Papers.
6740 Acemoglu, Daron & Pischke, Jorn-Steffen. Beyond Becker:
training in imperfect labor markets. 37p.
6782 Agenor, Pierre-Richard & Aizenman, Joshua. Volatility and
the welfare costs of financial market integration. 42p.
6747 Aiyagari, S. Rao & Gertler, Mark. "Overreaction" of asset
prices in general equilibrium. 45p.
6746 Alesina, Alberto, Baqir, Reza & Easterly, William.
Redistributive public employment. 29p.
6739 Andreoni, James & Levinson, Arik. The simple analytics of
the environmental Kuznets curve. 20p.
6736 Backus, David, Foresi, Silverio & Telmer, Chris.
Discrete-time models of bond pricing. 36p.
6760 Ball, Laurence. Policy rules for open economies. 28p.
6789 Becker, Gary S. & Mulligan, Casey B. Deadweight costs and
the size of government. 48p.
6724 Bekaert, Geert, Harvey, Campbell R. & Lumsdaine, Robin L.
Dating the integration of world equity markets. 63p.
6745 Berk, Jonathan B., Green, Richard C. & Naik, Vasant.
Valuation and return dynamics of new ventures. 52p.
6776 Berman, Eli & Bui, Linda T.M. Environmental regulation and
productivity: evidence from oil refineries. 34p.
6757 Betts, Julian R. & Lofstrom, Magnus. The educational
attainment of immigrants: trends and implications. 83p.
6759 Blomquist, Soren, Eklof, Matias & Newey, Whitney. Tax
reform evaluation using nonparametric methods: Sweden,
1980-1991. 36p.
6738 Bordo, Michael D., Eichengreen, Barry & Kim, Jongwoo. Was
there really an earlier period of international financial
integration comparable to today? 67p.
6780 Borsch-Supan, Axel. Incentive effects of social security on
labor force participation: evidence in Germany and across
Europe. 27p.
6777 Bound, John, et al. The dynamic effects of health on the
labor force transitions of older workers. 40p.
6749 Campa, Jose Manuel & Goldberg, Linda S. Employment versus
wage adjustment and the U.S. dollar. 37p.
6766 Card, David & Payne, A. Abigail. School finance reform, the
distribution of school spending, and the distribution of SAT
scores. 57p.
6773 Carr, David L., Markusen, James R. & Maskus, Keith E.
Estimating the knowledge capital model of the multinational
enterprise. 43p.
6771 Cochrane, John H. Long-term debt and optimal policy in the
fiscal theory of the price level. 39p.
6783 Corsetti, Giancarlo, Pesenti, Paolo & Roubini, Nouriel.
Paper tigers?: a model of the Asian crisis. 43p.
6785 Davis, Donald R. & Weinstein, David E. An account of global
factor trade. 78p.
6787 Davis, Donald R. & Weinstein, David E. Market access,
economic geography and comparative advantage: an empirical
assessment. 60p.
6767 della Paolera, Gerardo & Taylor, Alan M. Economic recovery
from the Argentine Great Depression: institutions,
expectations and the change of macroeconomic regime. 36p.
6737 Edelberg, Wendy, Eichenbaum, Martin & Fisher, Jonas D.M.
Understanding the effects of shock to government purchases.
46p.
6756 Edwards, Sebastian. Interest rate volatility, capital
controls and contagion. 40p.
6770 Feldstein, Martin. Income inequality and poverty. 12p.
6750 Freeman, Richard B. & Kleiner, Morris M. The last American
shoe manufacturers: changing the method of pay to survive
foreign competition. 46p.
6755 Fuchs, Victor B. Health care for the elderly: how much? who
will pay for it? 16p.
6735 Fuhrer, Jeffrey C. & Klein, Michael W. Risky habits: on
risk sharing, habit formation, and the interpretation of
international consumption correlations. 46p.
6748 Garber, Alan M., MaCurdy, Thomas E. & McClellan, Mark L.
Medical care at the end of life: diseases, treatment
patterns, and costs. 12p.
6722 Geanakoplos, John, Mitchell, Olivia S. & Zeldes, Stephen P.
Social security money's worth. 91p.
6713 Geanakoplos, John, Mitchell, Olivia S. & Zeldes, Stephen P.
Would a privatized social security system really pay a
higher rate of return? 42p.
6725 Gompers, Paul A & Lerner, Josh. The determinants of
corporate venture capital success: organizational
structure, incentives, and complementarities. 48p.
6723 Gompers, Paul A. & Metrick, Andrew. Institutional investors
and equity prices. 47p.
6731 Goolsbee, Austan. Taxes and the quality of capital. 33p.
6741 Grossman, Gene M. & Maggi, Giovanni. Diversity and trade.
40p.
6762 Gruber, Jonathan. Health insurance and the labor market.
86p.
6744 Gruber, Jonathan, Kim, John & Mayzalin, Dina. Physician
fees and procedure intensity: the case of Cesarean delivery.
25p.
6761 Hamermesh, Daniel S. & Oster, Sharon M. Tools or toys?: the
impact of high technology on scholarly productivity. 27p.
6726 Hart, Oliver & Moore, John. Foundations of incomplete
contracts. 48p.
6752 Helpman, Elhanan. The structure of foreign trade. 40p.
6728 Hines, James R. "Tax sparing" and direct investment in
developing countries. 47p.
6765 Holderness, Clifford G. & Sheehan, Dennis P. Constraints on
large-block shareholders. 41p.
6729 Ito, Takatoshi, Ogawa, Eiji & Sasaki, Yuri Nagataki. How
did the dollar peg fail in Asia? 66p.
6730 Ito, Takatoshi & Sasaki, Yuri Nagataki. Impacts on the
Basle capital standard on Japanese banks' behavior. 52p.
6772 Jaeger, David A., et al. Coding geographic areas across
census years: creating consistent definitions of
metropolitan areas. 43p.
6764 Jasso, Guillermina, Rosenzweig, Mark R. & Smith, James P.
The changing skill of new immigrants to the United States:
recent trends and their determinants. 44p.
6753 Klette, Tor Jakob & Griliches, Zvi. Empirical patterns of
firm growth and R & D investment: a quality ladder model
interpretation. 27p.
6727 La Porta, Rafael, et al. The quality of government. 61p.
6732 Lemieux, Thomas & MacLeod, W. Bentley. Supply side
hysteresis: the case of the Canadian unemployment insurance
system. 51p.
6743 Morton, Fiona M. Scott & Podolny, Joel M. Love or money?:
the effects of owner motivation in the California wine
industry. 43p.
6769 Norberg, Karen. The effects of daycare reconsidered. 44p.
6751 Pesendorfer, Martin. Horizontal mergers in the paper
industry. 39p.
6774 Poterba, James M. Population age structure and asset
returns: an empirical investigation. 39p.
6775 Ramey, Valerie A. & Shapiro, Matthew D. Displaced capital.
58p.
6778 Razin, Assaf & Sadka, Efraim. Migration and pension. 20p.
6734 Razin, Assaf, Sadka, Efraim & Swagel, Phillip. Tax burden
and migration: a political economy theory and evidence.
27p.
6733 Rowland, Patrick F. & Tesar, Linda L. Multinationals and
the gains from international diversification. 59p.
6768 Taylor, John B. An historical analysis of monetary policy
rules. 53p.
6754 Taylor, John B. Staggered price and wage setting in
macroeconomics. 98p.
6742 Wei, Shang-Jin. Currency hedging and goods trade. 32p.
6786 Witt, Robert & Witte, Ann D. Crime, imprisonment, and
female labor force participation: a time-series approach.
20p.
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. Salomon Center (Stern School of Business).
9840 Backus, David, Foresi, Silverio & Telmer, Chris.
Discrete-time models of bond pricing. 34p.
9841 Diebold, Francis X., Schuermann, Til & Stroughair, John D.
Pitfalls and opportunities in the use of extreme value
theory in risk management. 10p.
9842 Diebold, Francis X., Hahn, Jinyong & Tay, Anthony S.
Real-time multivariate density forecast evaluation and
calibration: monitoring the risk of high frequency
returns on foreign exchange. 35p.
9837 Gao, Bin, Huang, Jin-Zhi & Subramanyam, Marti. The
valuation of American barrier options using the
decomposition technique. 38p.
9839 Garbade, Kenneth G. Managerial discretion and the
contingent valuation of corporate securities. 17p.
9838 Shapira, Zur & Venezia, Itzhak. Patterns of behavior in
professionally managed and independent investors. 32p.
NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.
24/98 Brun, Bernt Christian & Tungodden, Bertil. The indexing
impasse: is the "intersection approach" a solution? 14p.
19/98 Haaland, Jan I., et al. What determines the economic
geography of Europe? 33p.
20/98 Klette, Tor Jakob & Moen, Jarle. From growth theory to
technology policy: coordination problems in theory and
practice. 27p.
21/98 Moen, Jarle. Trade and development: is south-south
cooperation a feasible strategy? 24p.
18/98 Salvanes, Kjell G., Steen, Froda & Sorgard, Lars. Collude,
compete, or both?: deregulation in the Norwegian airline
industry. 30p.
22/98 Salvanes, Kjell G., Burgess, Simon & Lane, Julia. Sources
of earnings dispersion in a linked employer-employee
dataset: evidence from Norway. 33p.
23/98 Tungodden, Bertil. Poverty measurement: the critical
comparison value. 12p.
UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA. Economics Working Papers.
261 Arrunada, Benito & Gonzalez, Manuel. How competition
controls team production: the case of fishing firms. 40p.
269 Bosch-Domenech, Antoni & Vriend, Nicolaas J. Do boundedly
rational people imitate? 23p.
259 Cabrales, Antonio & Motta, Massimo. Country asymmetries,
endogenous product choice and the speed of trade
liberalization. 35p.
260 Cabrales, Antonio & Hopenhayn, Hugo A. Job dynamics,
correlated shocks and wage profiles. 23p.
255 Jardi, Anna Cuxart, Recober, Manuel M. & Julia, Ferran F.
Algunos factores que inciden en el rendimiento y an la
evaluacion de los alumnos en las PAAU. 28p.
254 Moreno, Manuel. Risk management under a two-factor model of
the term structure of interest rates. 47p.
266 Paradis, Jaume, Viader, Pelegri & Biblioni, Lluis. A total
order in [0,1] defined through a `next' operator. 14p.
256 Saint-Paul, Gilles. Employment protection, international
specialization, and innovation. 26p.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. Industrial Relations Section.
407 Ashenfelter, Orley & Rouse, Cecilia. Schooling,
intelligence, and income in America: cracks in the Bell
Curve. 29p.
409 Dale, Stacy B. & Krueger, Alan B. Estimating the payoff to
attending a more selective college: an application of
selection on observables and unobservables. 50p.
408 Greenstone, Michael. The impacts of environmental
regulation on industrial activity: evidence from the 1970 and
1977 Clean Air Act amendments and the Census of Manufactures.
57p.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. International Finance Section-Essays.
210 Ethier, Wilfred J. The international commercial system.
33p.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. Woodrow Wilson School-Papers in Economics.
202 Bertrand, Marianne & Mullainathan, Sendhil. Executive
compensation and incentives: the impact of takeover
legislation. 38p.
203 Bertrand, Marianne & Mullainathan, Sendhil. Is there
discretion in wage setting?: a test using takeover
legislation. 37p.
201 Bertrand, Marianne, Luttmer, Erzo F.P. & Mullainathan,
Sendhil. Network effects and welfare cultures. 49p.
PURDUE UNIVERSITY. Inst. for Research in Behav, Econ & Mgmt Sci.
1120 Lei, Vivian, Noussair, Charles N. & Plott, Charles R.
Non-speculative bubbles in experimental asset markets: lack
of common knowledge of rationality vs. actual irrationality.
32p.
1119 Noussair, Charles, Robin, Stephane & Ruffieux, Bernard.
Bubbles and anti-crashes in laboratory asset markets with
constant fundamental values. 35p.
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY. Institute for Economic Research.
973 Gregory, Allan W. & Haug, Alfred A. Conflicts among tests
for cointegration. 8p.
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER. Center for Economic Research.
458 Burnside, Craig, Eichenbaum, Martin & Rebelo, Sergio.
Prospective deficits and the Asian currency crisis. 54p.
456 Epstein, Larry G. & Zhang, Jiankang. Subjective
probabilities on subjectively unambiguous events. 42p.
457 Gort, Michael, Greenwood, Jeremy & Rupert, Peter. Measuring
the rate of technological progress in structures. 38p.
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER. Wallis Inst. of Political Economy.
17 Calvert, Randall L. Establishing cooperation without
pre-play communication. 22p.
15 Calvert, Randall L. & Johnson, James. Interpretation and
coordination in constitutional politics. 37p.
16 Calvert, Randall L. & Dietz, Nathan. Legislative coalitions
in a bargaining model with externalities. 16p.
18 Duggan, John & Martinelli, Cesar. A Bayesian model of
voting in juries. 35p.
UNIVERSITA DI ROMA. Centro Interdipartimentale di Economia Int'l.
45 Della Chiesa d'Isasca, Alfonso & Ginebri, Sergio. Interest
rate differentials and maturity of the public debt in Italy:
an econometric investigation. 11p.
48 DiGioacchino, Debora, Ginebri, Sergio & Sabani, Laura.
Bribing and public debt repudiation. 14p.
46 Donaghy, Kieran P. Income policies revisited. 52p.
47 Verrue, Johan L. & Colpaert, Jan. A dynamic model of the
real Belgian Franc. 31p.
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON. Department of Economics.
9818 Chadha, Jagjit & Schellekens, Philip. Utility functions for
central bankers: the not so drastic quadratic. 35p.
9816 Gibbens, Richard, Mason, Robin & Steinberg, Richard.
Multiproduct competition between congestible networks. 40p.
9817 Mateos-Planas, Xavier. Education, technology adoption, and
productivity. 36p.
9819 Ulph, Alistair & Valentini, Laura. Is environmental dumping
greater when firms are footloose? 37p.
UNIVERSITY OF STOCKHOLM. Department of Economics.
98-1 Dufwenberg, Martin & Kirchsteiger, Georg. A theory of
sequential reciprocity. 39p.
98-2 Fukushima, Yoshihiko. Active labour market programmes and
unemployment in a dual labour market. 35p.
TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY. Eitan Berglas School of Economics.
19/98 Billot, Antoine, et al. Sharing beliefs: between agreeing
and disagreeing. 21p.
21/98 Cukierman, Alex & Spiegel, Yossi. When do representative
and direct democracies lead to similar policy choices?
59p.
20/98 Kasher, Asa & Rubinstein, Ariel. On the question "who is a
J": a social choice approach. 13p.
22/98 Papageorgiou, Yorgos & Pines, David. Externalities,
nonconvexity, and agglomeration. 28p.
UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA. Department of Economics.
9807 Alos-Ferrer, Carlos. Individual randomness in economic
models with a continuum of agents. 25p.
9808 Ania, Ana B., Troger, Thomas & Wambach, Achim. An
evolutionary analysis of insurance markets under adverse
selection. 21p.
9803 Gugler, Klaus. Dividends and agency costs. 23p.
9802 Hofbauer, Josef & Sorger, Gerhard. Perfect foresight and
equilibrium selection in symmetric potential games. 22p.
9806 Kerschbamer, Rudolf & Maderner, Nina. Are two a good
representative for many? 47p.
9805 Kerschbamer, Rudolf & Maderner, Nina. Optimal incentives to
reduce downstream pollution under asymmetric information.
32p.
COWLES FOUNDATION AT YALE UNIVERSITY. Reprint Series.
963 Bewley, Truman F. Why not cut pay? (Alfred Marshall
Lecture).
YALE UNIVERSITY. Economic Growth Center-Reprint Series.
537 Hamada, Koichi. Bubbles, bursts and bailouts: a comparison
of three episodes of financial crises in Japan.
539 Hamada, Koichi. The incentive structure of a "managed
market economy": can it survive the milennium?
538 Hamada, Koichi. The role of the United States and Japan in
foreign direct investment and the transfer of technology.
541 Nakajima, Takanobu & Hamada, Koichi. Issues on Japan's
intellectual product.
540 Schultz, T. Paul & Mwabu, Germano. Labor unions and the
distribution of wages and employment in South Africa.
542 Srinivasan, T.N. Democracy, markets, governance and
development.