New Acquisitions - April-May 1999
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA. Department of Economics.
98-5 Tamaschke, R., Docwra, G. & Stillman, R. Greenhouse gas
emissions and the competitive supply costs of electricity to
class customers in a widespread sparsely populated system. 22p.
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA. Institute for Public Economics.
99-1 van Egteren, Henry & Smith, R. Todd. Strict liability
versus negligence in the harmonization of environmental
regulation. 41p.
UNIVERSIDAD DE ALICANTE. Dept. de Fundamentos de Analisis Econ.
9826 Alepuz, Dolores, Sempere-Monerris, Jose J. & Urbano, Amparo.
Duopoly price communication. 43p.
9825 Amoros, Pablo & Moreno, Bernardo. Implementation of optimal
contracts under adverse selection. 46p.
9902 Chattopadhyay, Subir. Information, stabilization and
welfare: the case of sunspots. 21p.
9901 Gonzalez-Maestre, Miguel & Lopez-Cunat, Javier. Delegation
and endogenous mergers in oligopoly. 25p.
9903 Gonzalez-Maestre, Miguel & Lopez-Cunat, Javier. Delegation
and mergers in oligopoly. 11p.
9827 Urbano, Amparo & Vila, Jose E. Unmediated communication in
repeated games with imperfect monitoring. 47p.
ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS & BUSINESS. Dept. of Economics.
104 Petrakos, George, Caraveli, Helen & Mardakis, Prodromos.
Recent developments in the Greek system of urban centres.
21p.
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY. Faculty of Economics.
364 Benge, Matt. Marginal excess burden of taxes on capital and
on labour income in a small open economy. 33p.
361 Dennis, Richard. Conditionally optimal rules in a simple
closed economy model under discretion and commitment. 42p.
362 Dennis, Richard. Optimal and conditionally optimal
targeting rules for small open economies. 42p.
363 Menezes, Flavio. Auctions of identical objects with
single-unit demands: a survey. 26p.
366 Menezes, Flavio & Monteiro, Paulo K. Synergies and price
trends in sequential auctions. 18p.
365 Pitchford, Rohan & Snyder, Christopher M. Property rights,
incomplete contracts, and social harm. 43p.
367 Tyers, Rod & Yang, Yongzheng. European unemployment U.S.
wages and the Asian emergence. 31p.
BANK OF JAPAN. Institute for Monetary & Economic Studies.
99-8 Milhaupt, Curtis J. Japan's experience with deposit
insurance and failing banks: implications for financial
regulatory design. 42p.
UNIV. DE BARCELONA. Div. de Ciencies Juridiques, Econ i Socials.
44 Alvarez-Albelo, Carmen & Diaz-Serrano, Lluis. Human capital
and consumption over the life cycle: a synthesis. 37p.
42 Conesa, Juan Carlos & Carriga, Carlos. Reforma del sistema
de seguridad social y adquisicion de formacion. 31p.
36 Conesa, Juan Carlos & Krueger, Dirk. Voting on social
security reform with heterogeneous agents. 33p.
37 Fontanals, Hortensia, Galisteo, Merche & Gomez del Valle,
Lourdes. Dynamics of the term structure of interest rates:
a two-factor model. 16p.
33 Guillen-Estany, Montserrat & Bolance-Losilla, Catalina. An
application to the transformed kernel density estimation to
labor earnings in Spain. 43p.
32 Manresa, Antonio. Can we identify Walrasian allocations?.
22p.
41 Sole Olle, Albert. The effects of tax deductability on the
mix of property taxes and user charges: an empirical
analysis of the Spanis. 38p.
31 Vaya, Esther, Lopez-Bazo, Enrique & Artis, Manuel. Growth
convergence and (why not?) regional externalities. 22p.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA BARBARA. Department of Economics.
26/98 Bohn, Henning. Social security and demographic uncertainty:
the risk sharing properties of alternative policies. 41p.
1/99 Moon, Hyungsik R. & Phillips, Peter C.B. Estimation of
autoregressive roots near unity using panel data. 62p.
2/99 Sengupta, Jati K. Stochastic growth in Schumpeterian
dynamics. 21p.
27/98 Trejo, Stephen J. Immigrant participation in low-wage labor
markets. 30p.
BANK OF CANADA. Technical Reports.
84 Bolder, David & Streliski, David. Yield curve modelling at
the Bank of Canada. 56p.
UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III de MADRID. Dept. de Economia.
9927 Aguirregabaria, Victor & Alonso-Borrego, Cesar. Labor
contracts and flexibility: evidence from a labor market
reform in Spain. 49p.
9914 Alcalde, Jose & Romero-Medina, Antonio. Sequential
decisions in the college admissions problem. 11p.
9913 Alcalde, Jose & Romero-Medina, Antonio. Simple mechanisms
to implement the core of college admissions problems. 13p.
9918 Alvarez, Maria Jose & Rivera, Jaime. An integrated typology
of green manufacturing profiles. 31p.
9902 Arguedas, Carmen. Environmental standards and costly
monitoring. 33p.
9917 Arora, Ashish, Fosfuri, Andrea & Gambardella, Alfonso.
Markets for technology (why do we see them, why don't we see
more of them, and why should we care?). 36p.
9922 Bajo, Oscar & Salas, Rafael. Inequality foundations of
concentration measures: an application to the Hannah Kay
indices. 13p.
9907 Balbas, A., Longarela, I.R. & Lucia, J. How does financial
theory apply to catastrophe-linked derivatives?: an
empirical test of several pricing models. 27p.
9925 de Frutos, M. Angeles & Pechlivanos, Lambros. Second-price
common-value auctions under multidimensional uncertainty.
13p.
9920 Desmet, Klaus. A perfect foresight model of regional
development and skill specialization. 26p.
9921 Desmet, Klaus. A simple dynamic model of uneven development
and overtaking. 27p.
9911 Einy, Ezra, Moreno, Diego & Shitovitz, Benyamin. The
bargaining set of a large economy with differential
information. 16p.
9916 Einy, Ezra, Moreno, Diego & Shitovitz, Benyamin. Fine value
allocations in large exchange economies with differential
information. 22p.
9888 Garcia Diaz, Anton & Kujal, Praveen. List pricing and pure
strategy outcomes in a Bertrand Edgeworth duopoly. 23p.
9881 Guell-Rotllan, Maia & Petrongolo, Barbara. The transition
of workers from temporary to permanent employment: the
Spanish case. 22p.
9910 Kaiser, Regina & Maravall, Agustin. Short-term and
long-term trends, seasonal adjustment and the business
cycle: the Hodrick-Prescott filter revisited. 113p.
9912 Marmol, Francesc, Escribano, Alvaro & Aparicio, Felipe M. A
new instrumental variable approach for estimation and
testing in fractional cointegrating regressions. 28p.
9904 Martinez-Granado, Maite. Testing labour supply and hours
constraints. 34p.
9898 Martinez-Ros, Ester. Explaining the decisions to carry out
product and process innovation: the Spanish case. 29p.
9908 Mora, Ricardo. Third-generation Mexican American workers in
the South-West: a case of wage discrimination?. 26p.
9909 Mora, Ricardo. Wage inequality and structural change. 19p.
9899 O'Brien, Patrick K. & Prados de la Escosura, Leandro.
Balance sheets for the acquisition, retention and loss of
European empires overseas. 38p.
9897 Ortega, Jaime. Power and the economics of organization.
30p.
9903 Profit, Stefan & Sperlich, Stefan. Non-uniformity of job
matching in a transition economy: a non-parametric analysis
for the Czech Republic. 37p.
9889 Roses, Joan R. The choice of technology in the
Mediterranean Basin: some evidence from the Spanish,
9905 Salas, Rafael. Multilevel interterritorial convergence and
additive multidimensional inequality decomposition. 23p.
9893 Samartin, Margarita. Bank runs, suspension of
convertibility versus deposit insurance. 35p.
9892 Samartin, Margarita. The role of demand deposit in risk
sharing. 22p.
9880 Sanchez Leon, Pablo. Market, institutions and cultures:
patterns of wine consumption in Europe, 1850-1950. 31p.
9915 Simpson, James. Cooperation and cooperatives in Southern
European wine production: the nature of successful
institutional innovatio. 37p.
9896 Tsay, Ruey S., Pena, Daniel & Pankratz, Alan E. Outliers in
multivariate time series. 20p.
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN. Centre for Industrial Economics.
9903 Monteiro, Paulo K. & Moraga-Gonzalez, Jose. "We sold a
million copies": the role of advertising past sales. 25p.
9904 Schultz, Christian. Export cartels and domestic markets.
24p.
COWLES FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AT YALE UNIVERSITY.
1209 Bewley, Truman. Work motivation. 31p.
1210 Herings, P.J.J. & Polemarchakis, H.M. Pareto improving
price regulation when the asset market is incomplete. 43p.
1211 Morris, Stephen & Skiadis, Costis. Rationalizable trade.
14p.
1212 Shiller, Robert. Measuring bubble expectations and investor
confidence. 24p.
(ENGLAND) CENTRE FOR ECONOMIC POLICY RESEARCH.
2098 Boeri, Tito & Flinn, Christopher J. Returns to mobility in
the transition to a market economy. 38p.
2119 Boone, Laurence & Maurel, Mathilde. An optimal currency
area perspective of the EU enlargement to the Central and
Eastern European countries. 14p.
2103 Brusco, Sandro. Short-termism as optimal investment policy.
25p.
2114 Cohen, Daniel. Welfare differentials across French and U.S.
labour markets: a general equilibrium interpretation. 40p.
2104 Fidrmuc, Jan. Stochastic shocks and incentives for
(dis)integration. 19p.
2102 Forslid, Rikard. Agglomeration with human physical capital:
an analytically solvable case. 17p.
2118 Forslid, Rikard & Wooton, Ian. Comparative advantage and
the location of production. 22p.
2092 Geroski, Paul A. The growth of firms in theory and in
practice. 26p.
2100 Golder, Stefan M. & Straubhaar, Thomas. Discrimination in
the Swiss labour market: an empirical analysis. 22p.
2091 Haskel, Jonathan & Slaughter, Matthew J. Trade, technology
and U.K. wage inequality. 35p.
2095 Hoekman, Bernard & Konan, Denise Eby. Deep integration,
non-discrimination and Euro-Meditteranean free trade. 37p.
2096 Hoekman, Bernard & Anderson, Kym. Developing country
agriculture and the new trade agenda. 23p.
2106 Hunt, Jennifer. Post-unification wage growth in East
Germany. 43p.
2105 Johnson, Simon, McMillan, John & Woodruff, Christopher. Why
do firms hide?: bribes and unofficial activity after
Communism. 57p.
2093 Joskow, Paul & Tirole, Jean. Transmission rights and market
power on electric power networks I: financial rights. 38p.
2108 Padoa Schioppa Kostoris, Fiorella. Regional aspects of
unemployment in Europe and in Italy. 50p.
2101 Rochet, Jean-Charles & Tirole, Jean. Cooperation among
competitors: the economics of credit card associations.
26p.
2110 Saggi, Kamal & Vettas, Nikolaos. On intraband and
interbrand competition: the strategic role of fees and
royalties. 48p.
2109 Saint-Paul, Gilles. The political economy of employment
protection. 55p.
2099 Stevens, Margaret. Should firms be required to pay for
vocational training?. 38p.
THE MAURICE FALK INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH IN ISRAEL.
9901 HajYehia, Samer. Arbitrage tests of Israel's currency
options markets. 42p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO. Research Department.
99-2 Shiratsuka, Sigenori. Measurement errors in Japanese
consumer price index. 56p.
FED RESERVE BANK OF MPLS-UNIV OF MINN. Inst. for Empirical Macro.
129 Repullo, Rafael & Suarez, Javier. Entrepreneurial moral
hazard and bank monitoring: a model of the credit channel.
26p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA. Economic Research Division.
99-2 Chatterjee, Satyajit & Corbae, Dean. A welfare comparison
of pre- and post-World War II business cycles: some
99-3 Hunt, Robert M. Nonobviousness and the incentive to
innovate: an economic analysis of intellectual property
reform. 52p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. Finance & Economics Discussion Series.
9915 Carroll, Christopher D., Dynan, Karen E. & Krane, Spencer D.
Unemployment risk and precautionary wealth: evidence from
households' balance sheets. 55p.
9916 Hojvat-Gallin, Joshua. Net migration and state labor market
dynamics. 36p.
9910 Tetlow, Robert J. & von zur Muehlen, Peter. Simplicity
versus optimality: the choice of monetary policy rules when
agents must learn. 47p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. International Finance Papers.
634 Kaminsky, Graciela L. & Schmukler, Sergio L. What triggers
market jitters: a chronicle of the Asian crisis. 39p.
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. Bureau of Economics.
225 Hosken, Daniel & Reiffen, David. Pricing behavior of
multiproduct retailers. 40p.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY. Institute of Economic Research.
1865 Calvet, Laurent E. Incomplete markets and volatility. 55p.
1862 Ellison, Glenn & Glaeser, Edward L. The geographic
concentration of industry: does natural advantage explain
agglomeration?. 12p.
1861 Klette, Tor Jakob, Moen, Jarle & Griliches, Zvi. Do
subsidies to commercial R & D reduce market failures?:
microeconomic evaluation studies. 36p.
1863 Maskin, Eric & Moore, John. Implementation and
renegotiation. 44p.
1864 Weitzman, Martin L. A contribution to the theory of welfare
comparisons. 21p.
HEBREW UNIV. Center for Rationality & Interactive Decision Theory.
191 Abbink, Klaus, Sadrieh, Abdolkarim & Zamir, Shmuel. The
covered response ultimatum game. 21p.
190 Guth, Werner, Kliemt, Hartmut & Peleg, Bezalel.
Co-evolution of preferences and information in simple games
of trust. 41p.
192 Hart, Sergiu & Mas-Colell, Andreu. A general class of
adaptive strategies. 34p.
193 Volij, Oscar. Utility equivalence in sealed bid auctions
and the dual theory of choice under risk. 19p.
HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY. Institute for Economic Research.
359 Havlik, Peter. Wages, productivity and labour costs in the
Central and Eastern European countries. 38p.
360 Isa, Katsuhide & Tsuru, Tsuyoshi. Cell production and
workplace innovation in Japan: toward a new model for
Japanese manufacturing?. 38p.
356 Ito, Takatoshi & Sasaki, Yuri Nagataki. Impacts of the
Basle capital standard on Japanese banks' behavior. 52p.
358 Kurosaki, Takashi & Fafchamps, Marcel. Insurance market
efficiency and crop choices in Pakistan. 54p.
UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND. Faculty of Economics & Business Admin.
9901 Booth, Alison L., Chen, Yu-Fu & Zoega, Gylfi. Hiring and
firing: a tale of two thresholds. 19p.
9903 Orszag, J. Michael & Snower, Dennis J. Anatomy of policy
complementarities. 29p.
9902 Paldam, Martin & Svendsen, Gert T. Is social capital an
effective smoke condenser?: an essay on a concept linking
the social sciences. 29p.
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA STATISTIQUE ET DES ETUDES ECONOMIQUES.
9901 Billio, M. & Monfort, A. Functional indirect inference.
27p.
9857 Blanke, D., Bosq, D. & Guegan, D. Modelization and
nonparametric estimation for a dynamical system with noise.
27p.
9906 Deelstra, Griselda, Grasseli, Martino & Koehl,
Pierre-Francois. Conditional dominance criteria: definition
and application to risk management. 19p.
9856 Druilhet, P. Optimality of neighbour balanced designs.
13p.
9905 Gaumont, Damien & Mesnard, Alice. Altruism and
international labour migration. 13p.
9902 Goux, D., Maurin, E. & Pauchet, M. Fixed-term contracts and
the dynamics of labour demand. 57p.
9907 Laurent, J.P. & Scaillet, O. Variance optimal cap pricing
model. 41p.
9903 Lieberman, Offer, Rousseau, Judith & Zucker, David M. Valid
asymptotic expansions for the maximum likelihood estimator
of the parameter of a stationary, Gaussian strongl. 24p.
9904 Margolis, D. Part-year employment, slow reemployment and
earnings losses: the case of worker displacement in France.
43p.
9854 Pintus, P., Sands, D. & de Vilder, R. On the transition
from local regular to global irregular fluctuations. 32p.
9858 van den Berg, G.J. & van der Klaauw, B. Combining micro and
macro unemployment duration data. 53p.
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
315 Moschini, Giancarlo. Production risk and the estimation of
ex-ante cost functions. 30p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. Financial Markets Group.
318 Alger, Ingela & Ma, Ching-to Albert. Moral hazard,
insurance, and some collusion. 33p.
316 Hoffman-Burchardi, Ulrike. Clustering of initial public
offerings, information revelation and underpricing. 36p.
315 Hoffman-Burchardi, Ulrike. Corporate governance rules and
the value of control: a study of German dual class shares.
38p.
314 Schellekens, Philip. Conservatism at no real cost: monetary
policy delegation reconsidered. 36p.
317 Vitale, Paolo. Foreign exchange intervention and
macroeconomic stability. 34p.
MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
4/99 Ip, Pui Chi. Inflation targeting: a critique. 16p.
3/99 MacMillan, Craig. Internal labour markets: an
institutionalist perspective on two recent studies. 22p.
2/99 MacMillan, Craig. Max Weber and economics: a neglected
relationship. 25p.
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE. Department of Economics.
676 Brooks, Chris & Henry, Olan T. Linear and non-linear
transmission of equity return volatility: evidence from the
U.S., Japan and Australia. 26p.
679 Cashin, Paul & McDermott, C. John. International capital
flows and national creditworthiness: examining Australia's
current account. 41p.
678 Cashin, Paul & McDermott, C. John. Terms of trade shocks
and the current account. 36p.
674 Creedy, John. D.P. O'Brien's contribution to the history of
economic analysis. 33p.
672 Creedy, John & Dawkins, Peter. Comparing tax and transfer
systems: can incentive effects make a difference?. 28p.
675 Falvey, R. & Lloyd, Peter J. An economic analysis of
extraterritoriality. 22p.
680 Gangadharan, Lata. Compliance in environmental markets.
12p.
683 Gangadharan, Lata & Maitra, Pushkar. Two aspects of
fertility behaviour in South Africa. 29p.
677 Hyde, Charles E. & Vercammen, James A. Debt-funded bidding
under credit market and auction information asymmetries:
private values and first-price sealed bids. 34p.
684 Lye, Jenny N. & Hirschberg, Joe. Wages and alcohol
consumption, smoking, weight gain and exercising: evidence
on Australian men and women. 46p.
682 Messinis, George. Credit and habit modification in the USA:
1959-1997. 44p.
673 Messinis, George. On the history of habit formation in
consumption. 35p.
681 Messinis, George. Rational habit modification in
consumption: the role of durables and credit. 47p.
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
9801 Bayard, Kimberly, et al. New evidence on sex segregation
and sex differences in wages from matched employee-employer
data. 55p.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. Center for Economic Research.
306 McLennan, Andrew. The expected number of Nash equilibria of
a normal form game. 45p.
307 McLennan, Andrew. The expected number of real roots of a
multihomogeneous system of polynomial equations. 22p.
MONASH UNIVERSITY. Department of Econometrics & Bus. Statistics.
3/99 Evans, Merran. School-leavers' transition to tertiary
study: a literature review. 37p.
18/98 Evans, Merran & Farley, Alan. Institutional characteristics
and the relationship between students' first-year university
2/99 Hyndman, Rob J. & Grunwald, Gary K. Generalized additive
modelling of mixed distribution Markov models with
applications to Melbourne's rainfall. 14p.
17/98 Hyndman, Rob J. & Yao, Qiwei. Nonparametric estimation and
symmetry tests for conditional density functions. 15p.
1/99 Koehler, Anne B., Snyder, Ralph D. & Ord, J. Keith.
Forecasting models and prediction intervals for the
multiplicative Holt-Winters method. 27p.
4/99 McLean, Alan. The predictive approach to teaching
statistics. 15p.
MONASH UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
9/98 Bujard, Helmut H.J. The European Economic and Monetary
Union: prospects and risks. 20p.
12/98 Guest, Ross S. & McDonald, Ian M. The impact of prospective
demographic change on the optimal level of saving in
Australia. 41p.
13/98 Hanai, Satoshi. Natural disasters and precautionary
savings: evidence from OECD cross country and Japanese
regional data. 23p.
10/98 Melvin, James & Waschik, Robert. Resolutions of the
neoclassical ambiguity in the specific factor model. 22p.
14/98 Ng, Siang & Ng, Yew-Kwang. Why do governments increase with
growth but happiness remains unchanged?. 23p.
11/98 Yang, Xiaokai. New development economics. 26p.
UNIVERSITE DE MONTREAL. Departement de Sciences Economiques.
9810 Abdelkhalek, Touhami & Dufour, Jean-Marie. Confidence
regions for calibrated parameters in computable general
equilibrium models. 32p.
9807 Bai, Jushan & Perron, Pierre. Computation and analysis of
multiple structural change models. 60p.
9812 Dufour, Jean-Marie & Jasiak, Joanna. Finite-sample
inference methods for simultaneous equations and models with
unobserved and generated regressors. 27p.
9813 Dufour, Jean-Marie & Khalaf, Lynda. Simulation-based
finite- and large-sample inference methods in multivariate
regressions and seemingly unrelated reg. 33p.
9811 Dufour, Jean-Marie, et al. Simulation-based finite-sample
normality tests in linear regressions. 20p.
9808 Gobert, Karine & Poitevin, Michel. Environmental risks:
should banks be liable. 27p.
9806 Gobert, Karine & Poitevin, Michel. Non-commitment and
savings in dynamic risk-sharing contracts. 28p.
9720 Hotte, Louis. Natural resource exploitation with costly
enforcement of property rights. 31p.
9805 Maniquet, Francois & Sprumont, Yves. Efficient
strategy-proof allocation functions in linear production
economies. 15p.
9818 Meddahi, Nour & Renault, Eric. Aggregations and
marginalizations of GARCH and stochastic volatility models.
73p.
9814 Meddahi, Nour & Renault, Eric. Quadratic M-estimators for
ARCH-type processes. 37p.
9901 Perron, Benoit. Semi-parametric weak instrument regressions
with an application to the risk-return trade-off. 56p.
9815 Perron, Pierre & Vodounou, Cosme. Asymptotic approximations
in the near-integrated model with a non-zero initial
condition. 33p.
9817 Perron, Pierre & Mallet, Sylvie. The functional central
limit theorem with dependent errors: an helicopter tour of
the quality of the approximation. 14p.
9809 Perron, Pierre & Rodriguez, Gabriel. GLS detrending,
efficient unit root tests and structural change. 45p.
9816 Perron, Pierre & Vodounou, Cosme. Sampling interval and
estimated betas: implications for the presence of transitory
components in stock prices. 29p.
UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH. Center for Economic Studies.
164 Ahmad, Jaleel & Yang, Jing. Trade liberalization in Eastern
European countries and the prospects of their integration
into the world trading sy. 16p.
172 Choi, Jay Pil & Thum, Marcel. The economics of repeated
extortion. 26p.
170 Choi, Jay Pil. Tying and innovation: a dynamic analysis of
tying arrangements. 28p.
166 Colonescu, Constantin & Schmitt, Nicholas. Market
segmentation, market integration and tacit collusion. 23p.
168 Gollier, Christian & Rochet, Jean-Charles. Discounting an
uncertain future. 23p.
165 Hoy, Michael & Polborn, Mattias. The value of genetic
information in the life insurance market. 26p.
171 Reiter, Michael & Weichenrieder, Alfons J. Public goods,
club goods and the measurement of crowding. 13p.
167 Schob, Ronnie & Wildasin, David E. Economic integration and
labor market institutions: worker mobility, earnings risk,
and contract structure. 30p.
169 Treble, John G. Points schemes. 19p.
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH. Working Papers.
6879 Acemoglu, Daron & Zilibotti, Fabrizio. Productivity
differences. 47p.
6883 Alesina, Alberto & Wacziarg, Romain. Is Europe going too
far?. 45p.
6966 Allen, Steven G., Clark, Robert L. & Schieber, Sylvester J.
Has job security vanished in large corporations?. 35p.
6953 Alvarez, Fernando & Jermann, Urban J. Quantitative asset
pricing implications of endogenous solvency constraints.
70p.
6961 Anderson, Torben G., et al. The distribution of exchange
rate volatility. 47p.
6902 Ashenfelter, Orley & Rouse, Cecilia. Schooling,
intelligence, and income in America: cracks in the bell
curve. 40p.
6868 Baker, George P. & Hall, Brian J. CEO incentives and firm
size. 34p.
6894 Baker, Laurence & Spetz, Joanne. Managed care and medical
technology growth. 40p.
6921 Baldwin, Richard E. The core-periphery model with
forward-looking expectations. 22p.
6899 Baldwin, Richard E. & Forslid, Rikard. The core-periphery
model and endogenous growth: stabilising and de-stabilising
integration. 20p.
6904 Baldwin, Richard E. & Martin, Philippe. Two waves of
globalisation: superficial similarities, fundamental
differences. 33p.
6938 Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Kahan, Marcel. The "lemons effect" in
corporate freeze-outs. 19p.
6919 Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jolls, Christine. Managerial value
diversion and shareholder wealth. 25p.
6951 Bebchuk, Lucian, Kraakman, Reinier & Triantis, George.
Stock pyramids, cross-ownership, and dual class equity: the
creation and agency costs of separating control from ca.
34p.
6880 Bekaert, Geert & Liu, Jun. Conditioning information and
variance bounds on pricing kernels. 40p.
6715 Berman, Eli & Klinov, Ruth. Sect, subsidy, and sacrifice:
an economist's view of Ultra-Orthodox Jews. 38p.
6877 Bernstein, Jeffrey I., Mamuneas, Theofanis P. & Pashardes,
Panos. Factor adjustment, quality change, and productivity
growth for U.S. manufacturing. 42p.
6900 Bertrand, Marianne. From the invisible handshake to the
invisible hand?: how import competition changes the
employment relationship. 59p.
6924 Blanchard, Olivier J. & Katz, Lawrence. Wage dynamics:
reconciling theory and evidence. 12p.
6575 Blumenthal, Marsha, Christian, Charles & Slemrod, Joel. The
determinants of income tax compliance: evidence from a
controlled experiment in Minnesota. 38p.
6824 Bordo, Michael D. & Schwarz, Anna J. Under what
circumstances, past and present, have international rescues
of countries in financial distress been succ. 52p.
6862 Bordo, Michael & Vegh, Carlos A. What if Alexander Hamilton
had been Argentinean?: a comparison of the early monetary
experience of Argentina & the . 54p.
6872 Buchmueller, Thomas & DiNardo, John. Did community rating
induce an adverse selection death spiral?: evidence from New
York, Pennsylvania, and Connectic. 42p.
6758 Burnside, Craig, Eichenbaum, Martin & Rebelo, Sergio.
Prospective deficits and the Asian currency crisis. 53p.
6649 Calomiris, Charles W. & Wilson, Berry. Bank capital and
portfolio management: the 1930s "capital crunch" and
scramble to shed risk. 50p.
6925 Calvo, Guillermo A. & Vegh, Carlos A. Inflation
stabilization and balance of payments crises in developing
countries. 89p.
6929 Campa, Jose M., Chang, P.H. Kevin & Refalo, James F. An
options-based analysis of emerging market exchange rate
expectations: Brazil's Real plan, 1994-1997. 43p.
6939 Chaloupka, Frank J., et al. Do higher cigarette prices
encourage youth to use marijuana?. 25p.
6920 Chan, Sewin & Stevens, Ann H. Job loss and retirement
behavior of older men. 48p.
6891 Chari, V.V. & Kehoe, Patrick J. Optimal fiscal and monetary
policy. 118p.
6826 Chay, Kenneth Y. & Greenstone, Michael. Does air quality
matter?: evidence from the housing market. 65p.
6926 Cheung, Yin-Wong & Chinn, Menzie D. Are macroeconomic
forecasts informative?: cointegration evidence from the
ASA-NBER surveys. 25p.
6935 Clarida, Richard & Prendergast, Joe. Recent G3 current
account imbalances: how important are structural factors?
25p.
6882 Cockburn, Iain, Henderson, Rebecca & Stern, Scott.
Balancing incentives: the tension between basic and applied
research. 45p.
6905 Cook, Philip J. & Moore, Michael J. Alcohol. 84p.
6898 Cooper, Russell & Johri, Alok. Learning by doing and
aggregate fluctuations. 37p.
6889 Corseti, Giancarlo, et al. Competitive devaluations: a
welfare-based approach. 34p.
6943 Currie, Janet & Thomas, Duncan. Early test scores,
socioeconomic status and future outcomes. 40p.
6672 Cutler, David M. & Horwitz, Jill R. Converting hospitals
from not-for-profit to for-profit status: why and what
effects?. 54p.
6895 Cutler, David M. & Richardson, Elizabeth. Your money and
your life: the value of health and what affects it. 73p.
6954 Dehejia, Rajeev H. Program evaluation as a decision
problem. 58p.
6867 Devereux, Michael B. & Engel, Charles. Fixed vs. floating
exchange rates: how price setting affects the optimal choice
of exchange-rate regime. 52p.
6928 Diebold, Francis X. & Kilian, Lutz. Unit root tests are
useful for selecting forecasting model. 28p.
6827 Eaton, Jonathan, Gutierrez, Eva & Kortum, Samuel. European
technology policy. 49p.
6934 Edlin, Aaron S. Per-mile premiums for auto insurance. 53p.
6821 Eichengreen, Barry. Does MERCOSUR need a single currency?.
37p.
6890 Ellickson, Paul, Stern, Scott & Trajtenberg, Manuel.
Patient welfare and patient compliance: an empirical
framework for measuring the benefits from pharmaceutical
innov. 29p.
6959 Engel, Eduardo. Poisoned grapes, mad cows and
protectionism. 24p.
6903 Engel, Eduardo M.R.A & Hines, James R. Understanding tax
evasion dynamics. 68p.
6940 Farrelly, Matthew C., et al. The effects of prices and
policies on the demand for marijuana: evidence from the
National Household Survey on Drug. 22p.
6917 Feldstein, Martin. Prefunding Medicare. 17p.
6930 Feldstein, Martin. Public policies and private saving in
Mexico. 45p.
6907 Feldstein, Martin. Self-protection for emerging market
economies. 22p.
6839 Feldstein, Martin & Ranguelova, Elena. Individual risk and
intergenerational risk sharing in an investment-based social
security system. 49p.
6860 Feldstein, Martin & Altman, Daniel. Unemployment insurance
savings accounts. 35p.
6923 Feliciano, Zadia & Lipsey, Robert E. Foreign ownership and
wages in the United States, 1987-1992. 26p.
6967 Ferson, Wayne E. & Harvey, Campbell R. Economic, financial,
and fundamental global risk in and out of the EMU. 52p.
6933 Fischer, Ronald D. & Prusa, Thomas J. Contingent protection
as better insurance. 14p.
6825 Frank, Richard G., Glazer, Jacob & McGuire, Thomas G.
Measuring adverse selection in managed health care. 46p.
6942 Freeman, Richard B. & Lindauer, David L. Why not Africa?.
35p.
6865 Gaynor, Martin, Haas-Wilson, Deborah & Vogt, William B. Are
invisible hands good hands?: moral hazard competition, and
the second best in health care markets. 28p.
6970 Goldberg, Fred T. & Graetz, Michael J. Reforming social
security: a practical and workable systems of personal
retirement account. 43p.
6906 Gompers, Paul A. & Lerner, Josh. What drives venture
capital fundraising?. 53p.
6964 Gordon, Robert J. The aftermath of the 1992 ERM breakup:
was there a macroeconomic free lunch?. 71p.
6931 Greenwood, Jeremy & Jovanovic, Boyan. The information
technology revolution and the stock market. 15p.
6901 Grossman, Gene M. Imperfect labor contracts and
international trade. 40p.
6912 Hall, Robert E. Aggregate job destruction and inventory
liquidation. 30p.
6914 Hall, Robert E. Controlling the price level. 22p.
6927 Hamermesh, Daniel S. The art of labormetrics. 38p.
6915 Harrison, Ann & Hanson, Gordon. Who gains from trade
reform?: some remaining puzzles. 47p.
6886 Hermalin, Benjamin E. & Rose, Andrew K. Risks to lenders
and borrowers in international capital markets. 46p.
6875 Holmstrom, Bengt. Managerial incentive problems: a dynamic
perspective. 23p.
6941 Hooker, Mark A. & Knetter, Michael M. Measuring the
economic effects of military base closures. 31p.
6911 Hoxby, Caroline M. The productivity of schools and other
local public goods producers. 34p.
6873 Hoxby, Caroline M. & Terry, Bridget. Explaining rising
income and wage inequality among the college-educated. 72p.
6878 Hunt, Jennifer. Post-unification wage growth in East
Germany. 43p.
6913 Jeng, Leslie A., Metrick, Andrew & Zeckhauser, Richard. The
profits to insider trading: a performance-evaluation
perspective. 56p.
6887 Kaestner, Robert, Joyce, Theodore & Racine, Andrew. Does
publicly provided health insurance improve the health of
low-income children in the United States?. 26p.
6960 Kaplow, Louis & Shavell, Steven. Economic analysis of law.
97p.
6962 Kashyap, Anil K., Rajan, Raghuram & Stein, Jeremy C. Banks
and liquidity providers: an explanation for the co-existence
of lending and deposit-taking. 51p.
6897 Kessler, Daniel & McClellan, Mark. Designing hospital
antitrust policy to promote social welfare. 28p.
6955 Khanna, Tarun & Palepu, Krishna. Emerging market business
groups, foreign investors, and corporate governance. 33p.
6968 Kim, Woochan & Wei, Shang-Jin. Foreign portfolio investors
before and during a crisis. 28p.
6947 Klette, Tor Jakob, Moen, Jarle & Griliches, Zvi. Do
subsidies to commercial R & D reduce market failures?:
microeconomic evaluation studies. 35p.
6969 Knetter, Michael M. & Slaughter, Matthew J. Measuring
product market integration. 40p.
6846 Kortum, Samuel & Lerner, Josh. Does venture capital spur
innovation?. 67p.
6922 Koskela, Erkki, Schob, Ronnie & Sinn, Hans-Werner. Green
tax reform and competitiveness. 15p.
6952 Krishna, Kala & Tranaes, Torben. Efficient competition with
small numbers, with applications to privatisation and
mergers. 26p.
6861 Krishna, Kala, Ozyildirim, Ataman & Swanson, Norman R.
Trade, investment, and growth: nexus, analysis, and
prognosis. 36p.
6885 Lang, Mark H. & Shackelford, Douglas A. Capitalization of
capital gains taxes: evidence from stock price reactions to
the 1997 rate reduction. 37p.
6957 Lazear, Edward P. Personnel economics: past lessons and
future directions. 61p.
6910 Lee, Julie, McClellan, Mark & Skinner, Jonathan. The
distributional effects of Medicare. 38p.
6570 Levin, Andrew, Wieland, Volker & Williams, John C.
Robustness of simple monetary policy rules under model
uncertainty. 47p.
6893 Levinsohn, James & Petrin, Amil. When industries become
more productive, do firms?: investigating productivity
dynamics. 37p.
6876 Lipsey, Robert E. The location and characteristics of U.S.
affiliates in Asia. 34p.
6908 Manski, Charles F. & Straub, John D. Worker perceptions of
job insecurity in the mid 1990s: evidence from the survey of
economic expectations. 46p.
6916 Markowitz, Sara. The price of alcohol, wife abuse, and
husband abuse. 35p.
6629 Markowitz, Sara & Grossman, Michael. The effects of alcohol
regulation on physical child abuse. 42p.
6950 Miron, Jeffrey A. Violence and U.S. prohibitions of drugs
and alcohol. 40p.
6965 Mishkin, Frederic S. International experiences with
different monetary policy regimes. 47p.
6892 Mishkin, Frederic S. & Strahan, Philip E. What will
technology do to financial structure?. 31p.
6581 Neumark, David. Youth labor markets in the U.S.: shopping
around vs. staying put. 38p.
6932 Nevo, Aviv & Wolfram, Catherine. Prices and coupons for
breakfast cereals. 45p.
6590 Petroni, Kathy R. & Shackelford, Douglas A. Managing annual
accounting reports to avoid state taxes: an analysis of
property-casualty insurers. 29p.
6945 Polinsky, A. Mitchell & Shavell, Steven. Corruption and
optimal law enforcement. 25p.
6918 Poterba, James M. & Warshawsky, Mark J. The costs of
annuitizing retirement payouts from individual accounts.
35p.
6949 Rangel, Antonio & Zeckhauser, Richard. Can market and
voting institutions generate optimal intergenerational risk
sharing?. 33p.
6884 Razin, Assaf, Sadka, Efraim & Yuen, Chi-Wa. An
information-based model of foreign direct investment: the
gains from trade revisited. 34p.
6948 Romer, Christina D. Changes in business cycles: evidence
and explanations. 48p.
6909 Rotemberg, Julio J. & Woodford, Michael. The cyclical
behavior of prices and costs. 116p.
6963 Roth, Alvin E. & Peranson, Elliott. The redesign of the
matching market for American physicians: some engineering
aspects of economic design. 69p.
6958 Saffer, Henry & Chaloupka, Frank. Tobacco advertising:
economic theory and international evidence. 34p.
6946 Scheve, Kenneth F. & Slaughter, Matthew J. Labor-market
competition and individual preferences over immigration
policy. 30p.
6971 Shapiro, Irving, Shapiro, Matthew D. & Wilcox, David W.
Quality improvement in health care: a framework for price
and output measurement. 11p.
6956 Shavell, Steven & van Ypersele, Tanguy. Rewards versus
intellectual property rights. 31p.
6896 Sloan, Frank A., et al. Does where you are admitted make a
difference?: an analysis of Medicare data. 44p.
6937 Tauras, John A. & Chaloupka, Frank J. Price, clean indoor
air laws, and cigarette smoking: evidence from longitudinal
data for young adults. 43p.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. School of Economics.
9813 Gorgens, Tue. Semiparametric estimation of censored
transformation models. 32p.
9816 Meagher, Kieron. The impact of hierarchies on wages. 35p.
9815 Monadjemi, Mehdi S. Money and income: a changing
relationship. 18p.
9814 Robertson, Peter E. Diminished returns?: the role of
savings and investment rates in East Asia's miracle. 28p.
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. Salomon Center (Stern School of Business).
99-3 Acharya, Viral V., John, Kose & Sundaram, Rangarajan K.
Contract renegotiation and the optimality of resetting
executive stock options. 41p.
9910 Altman, Edward I., Cooke, Diane & Kishore, Vellore.
Defaults and returns on high yield bonds: analysis through
1998 and default outlook for 1999-2001. 41p.
99-9 Altman, Edward I. & Beltran, Luis. Market size and
investment performance of defaulted bonds and bank loans,
1987-1998. 36p.
9913 Brenner, Menachem, Eldor, Rafi & Hauser, Shmuel. The price
of options illiquidity. 26p.
9912 Cole, Rebel A., Goldberg, Lawrence G. & White, Lawrence J.
Cookie-cutter versus character: the micro structure of small
business lending by large and small banks. 32p.
99-1 Figlewski, Stephen & Green, T. Clifton. Market risk and
model risk for a financial institution writing options.
39p.
9915 Franke, Gunter, Stapleton, Richard C. & Subrahmanyam, Marti
G. When are options overpriced?: the Black-Scholes model
and alternative characterizations of the pricing kernel.
32p.
9917 Hasbrouck, Joel. Trading fast and slow: security market
events in real time. 47p.
9918 Hasbrouck, Joel & Seppi, Duane J. Common factors in prices,
order flows and liquidity. 29p.
99-5 Huang, Qi & Levich, Richard M. Underpricing of new equity
offerings by privatized firms: an international test. 46p.
99-8 Levich, Richard M. & Rizzo, Rosario C. Alternative tests
for time series dependence based on autocorrelation
coefficients. 43p.
99-4 Oertmann, Peter & Zimmermann, Heinz. Global economic
conditions and risk premia on international investments.
44p.
99-2 Reilly, Frank K., Wright, David J. & Altman, Edward I.
Including defaulted bonds in the capital market asset
spectrum. 34p.
99-7 Saunders, Anthony, Srinivasan, Anand & Walter, Ingo. Price
formation in the OTC corporate bond markets: a field study
of the inter dealer market. 34p.
99-6 Scher, Mark J. Bank-firm cross-shareholding: is it really
winding down?: recent evidence from Japan. 31p.
9911 Smith, Roy C. & Walter, Ingo. 1998 global capital market
activity and market shares of leading competitors. 7p.
9914 Smith, Roy C. Restructuring Japanese financial
institutions. 18p.
9916 Walter, Ingo. Financial services strategies in the
Euro-zone. 26p.
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. Stern School of Business-Dept. of Economics.
9905 Brusco, Sandro & Lopomo, Guiseppe. Collusion via signalling
in open ascending auctions with multiple objects and
complementarities. 27p.
9904 Krueger, Dirk & Perri, Fabrizio. Risk sharing: private
insurance markets or reditributive taxes?. 56p.
9902 White, Lawrence J. Lysine and price fixing: How long? How
severe?. 13p.
9903 White, Lawrence J. Present at the beginning of a new era
for antitrust: reflections on 1982-1983. 30p.
9901 White, Lawrence J. Wanted: a market definition paradigm for
monopolization cases. 9p.
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Department of Economics.
9901 Mroz, Thomas A. & Glinskaya, Elena. The gender gap in wages
in Russia from 1992 to 1995. 52p.
9802 Mroz, Thomas A. & Savage, Timothy H. Overfitting and biases
in nonparametric kernel regressions using cross validated
bandwidths: a cautionary note. 16p.
9801 Rahman, M. Saif. Imperfect factor mobility: theories of
international trade, and the political economy of structural
transformation. 27p.
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY. Center for Math Studies in Econ & Mgmt Sci
1250 Al-Najjar, Nabil I. & Smorodinsky, Rann. Large
non-anonymous repeated games. 17p.
1249 Al-Najjar, Nabil I., Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon & Ozdenoren,
Emre. Subjective representation of complexity. 46p.
1245 Austen-Smith, David & Banks, Jeffrey S. Cheap talk and
burned money. 24p.
1246 Austen-Smith, David & Banks, Jeffrey S. Cycling of simple
rules in the spatial model. 12p.
1251 Barlevy, Gadi. Credit market frictions and the reallocation
process. 43p.
1252 Barlevy, Gadi & Veronesi, Pietro. On the possibility of
stock market crashes in the absence of portfolio insurance.
16p.
1243 Jehiel, Philippe & Moldovanu, Benny. Auctions with
downstream interaction among buyers. 30p.
1244 Jehiel, Philippe & Moldovanu, Benny. Efficient design with
interdependent valuations. 31p.
1247 Ma, Jinpeng. Stable matchings and the small core in Nash
equilibrium in the college admissions problem. 23p.
1237 Matsuyama, Kiminori. Economic development with endogenous
retirement. 23p.
1238 Matsuyama, Kiminori. Endogenous inequality. 37p.
1239 Matsuyama, Kiminori. Geography of the world economy. 26p.
1240 Matsuyama, Kiminori. Playing multiple complementarity games
simultaneously. 28p.
1253 Schummer, James & Vohra, Rakesh V. Strategy-proof location
on a network. 21p.
1248 Wiseman, Thomas & Yilankaya, Okan. Cooperation, secret
handshakes, and imitation in the prisoners' dilemma. 28p.
NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.
26/98 Asche, Frank. Testing the effect of an anti-dumping duty:
the U.S. salmon market. 19p.
27/98 Asche, Frank, Bremnes, Helge & Wessells, Cathy R. Product
aggregation, market integration and relationships between
prices: an application to world salmon markets. 37p.
5/99 Asheim, Geir B., Buchholz, Wolfgang & Tungodden, Bertil.
Justifying sustainability. 24p.
3/99 Asplund, Marcus, Sandin, Rickard & Steen, Frode. Turbulence
in the Swedish beer market. 36p.
32/98 Bardsen, Gunnar & Klovland, Jan Tore. Shaken or stirred?:
financial deregulation and the monetary transmission
mechanism in Norway. 23p.
25/98 Hakonsen, Lars & Mathiesen, Lars. Welfare cost measurement
and excess burden in computable general equilibrium models.
13p.
1/99 Haufler, Andreas & Schjelderup, Guttorm. Corporate tax
systems and cross country profit shifting. 24p.
30/98 Kind, Hans Jarle. Agglomeration and growth effects of
trade/liberalization. 23p.
31/98 Kind, Hans Jarle. Trade costs, innovation, and imitation.
33p.
29/98 Kind, Hans Jarle. Trade liberalization, saving, and
development. 31p.
6/99 Salvanes, Kjell G. Employment policies at the plant level:
job and worker flows for heterogeneous labour in Norway.
34p.
2/99 Salvanes, Kjell G. & Tveteras, Ragnar. Firm exit, vintage
effect and the business cycle in Norway. 28p.
28/98 Steigum, Erling & Thogersen, Oystein. Borrow and adjust:
fiscal policy and sectoral adjustment in an open economy.
34p.
4/99 Tungodden, Bertil. Egalitarianism: is leximin the only
option?. 12p.
OSAKA UNIVERSITY. Institute of Social and Economic Research.
468 Ashiya, Masahiro. Weak entrants are welcome. 38p.
470 Horioka, Charles Y. & Okui, Megumi. The U.S.-Japan
comparison of the importance and determinants of retirement
saving. 9p.
UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA. Department of Economics.
9805 Grafton, R. Quentin & Day, Kathleen M. Interprovincial
student mobility in Canada. 62p.
9902 Parguez, ALain & Seccareccia, Mario. A credit theory of
money: the monetary circuit approach. 30p.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. International Finance Section-Essays.
212 Buira, Ariel. An alternative approach to financial crises.
26p.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. Woodrow Wilson School-Papers in Economics.
207 Anderson, James M., Kling, Jeffrey R. & Stith, Kate.
Measuring inter-judge sentencing disparity before and after
the federal sentencing guidelines. 62p.
205 Grossman, Gene M. Imperfect labor contracts and
international trade. 40p.
206 Krishna, Vijay & Morgan, John. A model of expertise. 39p.
204 Morgan, John & Stocken, Phillip. An analysis of stock
recommendations. 33p.
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY. Institute for Economic Research.
980 Boadway, Robin & Cuff, Katherine. A minimum-wage can be
welfare-improving and employment-enhancing. 39p.
982 Boadway, Robin & Cuff, Katherine. Monitoring job search as
an instrument for targeting transfers. 28p.
977 Usher, Dan. Public provision of indivisible private goods
in short supply. 34p.
UNIVERSITY OF SAARLAND. Department of Economics.
9801 Friedman, Ralph & Sanddorf-Kohle, Walter. Volatility
clustering and nontrading days in Chinese stock markets.
39p.
9803 Sanddorf-Kohle, Walter. The kurtosis of ARMA-GARCH models.
10p.
SANTA FE INSTITUTE. Economics Research Program.
98-100 Auerswald, Philip, et al. The production recipes approach
to modeling technological innovation: an application to
learning by doing. 76p.
98-102 Bak, Per, Norrelykke, Simon F. & Shubik, Martin. The
dynamics of money. 12p.
9882 Blume, Lawrence E. & Easley, David. Optimality and natural
selection in markets. 36p.
98-117 Farmer, J. Doyne. Market force, ecology, and evolution.
77p.
98-114 Joshi, Shareen & Bedau, Mark A. An explanation of generic
behavior in an evolving financial market. 15p.
98-115 Joshi, Shareen, Parker, Jeffrey & Bedau, Mark A. Technical
trading creates a prisoner's dilemma: results from an
agent-based model. 16p.
9891 Kauffman, Stuart, Lobo, Jose & Macready, William G. Optimal
search on a technology landscape. 40p.
9837 Miller, John H., Butts, Carter & Rode, David. Communication
and cooperation. 18p.
9903 Shubik, Martin & Vriend, Nicholaas J. A behavioral approach
to a strategic market game. 21p.
UNIVERSITY OF STOCKHOLM. Department of Economics.
99-3 Arai, Mahmood. Wages, profits and capital intensity:
evidence from matched worker-form data. 27p.
99-2 Dufwenberg, Martin & Stegeman, Mark. When order matters for
iterated strict dominance. 8p.
99-1 Lundholm, Michael & Ohlsson, Henry. Post mortem reputation,
compensatory gifts and equal bequests. 6p.
TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY. Eitan Berglas School of Economics.
30/98 Aoki, Reiko & Spiegel, Yossi. Public disclosure of patent
applications. 46p.
4/99 Dekel, Eddie & Scotchmer, Suzanne. On the evolution of
attitudes towards risk in winner-take-all games. 18p.
9/99 Dekel, Eddie, Fudenberg, Drew & Levine, David K. Payoff
information and self-confirming equilibrium. 27p.
3/99 Dekel, Eddie & Piccione, Michele. Sequential voting
procedures in symmetric binary elections. 26p.
1/99 Gandal, Neil & Roccas, Sonia. Good neighbors/bad citizens:
personal value priorities of economists. 14p.
6/99 Hercowitz, Zvi & Strawczynski, Michel. Cyclical bias in
government spending: evidence from the OECD. 24p.
11/99 Hvide, Hans K. Bounds to memory loss. 22p.
5/99 Hvide, Hans K. & Kristiansen, Eirik G. Risk taking in
selection contests. 19p.
2/99 Hvide, Hans K. Signalling and self-insight in the job
market. 28p.
29/98 Karni, Edi & Zilcha, Itzhak. Saving behavior in stationary
equilibrium with random discounting. 21p.
8/99 Razin, Assaf & Sadka, Efraim. Unskilled migration: a burden
or a boon for the welfare state?. 23p.
28/98 Razin, Assaf, Sadka, Efraim & Yuen, Chi-Wa. An
information-based model of foreign direct investment: the
gains from trade revisited. 34p.
7/99 Rubinstein, Ariel. Experience from a course in game theory:
pre and post-class problem sets as a didactic device. 17p.
27/98 Rubinstein, Yona & Tsiddon, Daniel. Coping with
technological progress: the role of ability in making
inequality so persistent. 54p.
10/99 Trajtenberg, Manuel. Innovation in Israel 1968-97: a
comparative analysis using patent data. 43p.
UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO. Ctr. for Int'l. Research on the Japanese Econ.
32 Barca, Fabrizio, et al. The divergence of the Italian and
Japanese corporate governance models: the role of
institutional shocks. 24p.
42 Bhaskar, V. & To, Ted. Oligopsony and the distribution of
wages. 19p.
23 Fujimoto, Takahiro. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Australia in
1995: an emergent global strategy. 53p.
33 Fujimoto, Takahiro & Yasumoto, Masanori. The impact of
product-industry characteristics on effective patterns of
product development. 40p.
36 Fukuda, Shin-ichi & Toya, Hideki. A new view of the source
of East Asian economic growth: what made capital stock
accumulation so remarkable in East . 29p.
29 Hanazaki, Masaharu & Horiuchi, Akiyoshi. A vacuum of
governance in the Japanese bank management. 74p.
22 Ihori, Toshihiro. Wealth taxation and economic growth.
28p.
30 Iwai, Katsuhito. Schumpeterian dynamics: a disequilibrium
theory of long-run profits. 49p.
31 Iwai, Katsuhito. Towards a disequilibrium theory of
long-run profits: a Schumpeterian perspective. 67p.
26 Kim, Yong-Jin & Kunitomo, Naoto. Pricing options under
stochastic interest rates: a new approach. 24p.
25 Kubokawa, T. & Srivastava, M.S. Estimating risk and mean
squared error matrix in Stein estimation. 24p.
34 Matsushima, Hitoshi. Learning as the dynamics of emotions
and strength of confidence. 24p.
24 Matsushima, Hitoshi. Multimarket contact, imperfect
monitoring, and implicit collusion. 25p.
27 Miwa, Yoshiro. The social responsibility of directors:
dangerous and harmful, though maybe not irrelevant. 26p.
28 Mochida, Nobuki & Lotz, Jorgen J. Fiscal federalism in
practice, the Nordic countries and Japan. 39p.
35 Nishimura, Kiyohiko G. & Punzo, Lionello F. The
distribution structure in three continents: an evolutionary
analysis of Italy, Japan and the United States. 20p.
38 Srivastava, M.S. & Kubokawa, T. Improved nonnegative
estimation of multivariate components of variance. 20p.
41 Tabuchi, Takatoshi & Yoshida, Atsushi. Urban agglomeration
economies in consumption and production. 17p.
37 Takemura, Akimichi. Calculating minimum k-unsafe and maximum
k-safe sets of variables for disclosure risk assessment of
40 Takemura, Akimichi. Local recoding by maximum weight
matching for disclosure control of microdata sets. 14p.
39 Treisman, Daniel & Gimpelson, Vladimir. Political business
cycles and Russian elections, or the manipulations of
"Chudar". 31p.
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI VENEZIA. Dipartimento di Scienze Econ.
9805 Medio, Alfredo. The problem of backward dynamics in
economics. 18p.
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. Center for Studies in Political Economy.
316 Beck, Thorsten, Levine, Ross & Loayza, Norman. Finance and
the sources of growth. 45p.
315 Boyd, John H., Levine, Ross & Smith, Bruce D. The impact of
inflation on financial sector performance. 46p.
314 Brien, Michael J., Lillard, Lee A. & Stern, Steven.
Cohabitation, marriage, and divorce in a model of match
quality. 82p.
UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO. Department of Economics.
9822 Chade, Hector & Ventura, Gustavo. Taxes and marriage: a
two-sided search analysis. 26p.
9903 Li, Huirong & Yang, Jian. Stochastic threshold models on
interest rate. 46p.
9901 Restuccia, Diego & Urrutia, Carlos. Public policy, price
distortions, and investment rates. 44p.
9902 Seitz, Shannon N. Labor supply, divorce and remarriage.
31p.
ZAGREB INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE. Occasional Papers.
6 Bubas, Zoran. The present state of the Croatian public
debt. 16p.