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Working Papers
2008
Probabilities in Economic Modelling
Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics
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PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2007)
Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2007)
Probability and Uncertainty in Economic Modeling, Second Version
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Repeated Relationships with Limits on Information Processing
Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations
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PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2008) View citations
Strategic Firms and Endogenous Consumer Emulation
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania See Also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2008)
2007
Consumption Commitments and Employment Contracts, Fourth Version
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Rationality of Belief Or: Why Savage's axioms are neither necessary nor sufficient for rationality, Second Version
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
2006
Active Courts and Menu Contracts
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH View citations
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PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2006) View citations
STICERD - Theoretical Economics Paper Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2006) View citations
Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics
Consumption Commitments and Employment Contracts
Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics
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PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2006)
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2006) See Also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2008)
Courts of Law and Unforeseen Contingencies
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
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Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations
STICERD - Theoretical Economics Paper Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2003) View citations See Also Journal Article in Journal of Law, Economics and Organization (2007)
Implementation with Interdependent Valuations
Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations
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PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2006) View citations
Political reputations and campaign promises
Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences See Also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2007)
Should Courts Always Enforce What Contracting Parties Write?
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations
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Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations
Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004)
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo GmbH (2006) View citations
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2003) View citations
Social Assets
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations
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PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2004) View citations See Also Journal Article in International Economic Review (2006)
2005
Aggregation of Expert Opinions
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations
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Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation, Yale University (2005) View citations
Informational Smallness and Private Monitoring in Repeated Games
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
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Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2005) View citations
Reputation and Rhetoric in Elections
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations
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PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2005) View citations
Surplus Sharing and Pricing in Matching Markets
2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
2004
Consumption Commitments and Preferences for Risk
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations
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NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004)
Working papers, Wisconsin Madison - Social Systems (2004) View citations
Econometric Society 2004 North American Winter Meetings, Econometric Society (2004) View citations
Fact-Free Learning
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations
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Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation, Yale University (2004)
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2003) View citations See Also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2005)
On Price-Taking Behavior in Asymmetric Information Economies
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Rationality of Belief
Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics
Rationality of Belief Or Why Bayesianism is neither necessary nor sufficient for rationality
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations
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Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation, Yale University (2004) View citations
Social Isolation and Inequality
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations
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PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2004) View citations See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Inequality (2005)
Sunk Investments Lead to Unpredictable Prices (Second Version)
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
The Effect of Adolescent Experience on Labor Market Outcomes: The Case of Height
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
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PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2003) View citations See Also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2004)
The Effect of Adolescent Experience on Labor Market Outcomes: The Case of Height, Third Version
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
2003
Accuracy vs. Simplicity: A Complex Trade-Off
Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations
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UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) (2003)
Business Strategy, Human Capital, and Managerial Incentives
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (2004)
Confidence-Enhanced Performance
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations
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PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2003) View citations See Also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2004)
Contemporaneous Perfect Epsilon-Equilibria
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
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Working papers, Wisconsin Madison - Social Systems (2002) View citations See Also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2005)
Core Convergence with Asymmetric Information
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania See Also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2005)
Informational Size and Efficient Auctions
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations See Also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2004)
Informational Size and Incentive Compatibility with Aggregate Uncertainty
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations See Also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2003)
Sunk Investments Lead to Unpredictable Prices
Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics
Also in
Working papers, Wisconsin Madison - Social Systems (2003)
PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2003) See Also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2004)
The Social Context of Economic Decisions
Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations See Also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2003)
2001
Informational Size, Incentive Compatibility and the Core of a Game with Incomplete Information
Penn CARESS Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics See Also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2003)
Rhetoric and Analogies
Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations
2000
Campaign Rhetoric: A Model of Reputation
Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations
Efficient Non-Contractible Investments in Large Economies
CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations
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CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations
Penn CARESS Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2001)
Efficient Non-Contractible Investments in a Finite Economy
CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences
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Penn CARESS Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations
Investment and Concern for Relative Position
CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences
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CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences
Penn CARESS Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics
1999
Ambiguity in Election Games
Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations
1998
Efficient non-contractible investments
Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis View citations
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CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations
Penn CARESS Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations
1996
Class systems and the enforcement of social norms
Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis View citations
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CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations
Penn CARESS Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics See Also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1998)
1995
Relative Income Concerns and the Rise in Married Women's Employment
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations See Also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1998)
1992
On Modeling Cheap Talk in Bayesian Games
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science View citations
1991
Rational Expectations and Stock Market Bubbles
Weiss Center Working Papers, Wharton School - Weiss Center for International Financial Research
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Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research
Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research
1990
Refining Cheap-Talk Equilibria
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science View citations See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (1991)
1987
Pre-Play Communication in Two-Person Sealed-Bid Double Auctions
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (1989)
1984
The Economics of Quality Testing and Disclosure
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science
1982
Sustainable Outlay Schedules
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science View citations
1976
A Technical Note on Cartel Stability in Large Economies
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science
1974
Disadvantageous Syndicates in Exchange Economies
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science
1973
Disadvantageous Syndicates
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (1974)
The Incentives for Price-Taking Behavior In Large Economies
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science View citations
Undated
Finite Bubbles with Short Sale Constraints and Asymmetric Information (Reprint 042)
Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research View citations
Incorporating Concern for Relative Wealth into Economic Models'
CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations See Also Journal Article in Quarterly Review (1995)
Informational Size and Incentive Compatibility
Penn CARESS Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations
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CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations See Also Journal Article in Econometrica (2002)
The Social Basis of Interdependent Preferences
Penn CARESS Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics
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CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences See Also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1998)
Journal Articles
2008
Consumption Commitments and Employment Contracts
Review of Economic Studies , 2008, 75 , (2), 559-578 See Also Working Paper (2006)
Strategic Firms and Endogenous Consumer Emulation
The Quarterly Journal of Economics , 2008, 123 , (2), 621-661 See Also Working Paper (2008)
2007
Courts of Law and Unforeseen Contingencies
Journal of Law, Economics and Organization , 2007, 23 , (3), 662-684 View citations See Also Working Paper (2006)
Political Reputations and Campaign Promises
Journal of the European Economic Association , 2007, 5 , (4), 846-884 View citations See Also Working Paper (2006)
2006
SOCIAL ASSETS
International Economic Review , 2006, 47 , (4), 1057-1091 View citations See Also Working Paper (2006)
2005
Contemporaneous perfect epsilon-equilibria
Games and Economic Behavior , 2005, 53 , (1), 126-140 See Also Working Paper (2003)
Core convergence with asymmetric information
Games and Economic Behavior , 2005, 50 , (1), 58-78 View citations See Also Working Paper (2003)
David Schmeidler
Games and Economic Behavior , 2005, 50 , (1), 1-2
Fact-Free Learning
American Economic Review , 2005, 95 , (5), 1355-1368 View citations See Also Working Paper (2004)
Social isolation and inequality
Journal of Economic Inequality , 2005, 3 , (3), 243-262 View citations See Also Working Paper (2004)
2004
Business Strategy, Human Capital, and Managerial Incentives
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy , 2004, 13 , (4), 617-633 See Also Working Paper (2003)
Confidence-Enhanced Performance
American Economic Review , 2004, 94 , (5), 1536-1557 View citations See Also Working Paper (2003)
Informational Size and Efficient Auctions
Review of Economic Studies , 2004, 71 , 809-827 View citations See Also Working Paper (2003)
Sunk Investments Lead to Unpredictable Prices
American Economic Review , 2004, 94 , (4), 896-918 See Also Working Paper (2003)
The Econometric Society Annual Reports Report of the Editors 2002-2003
Econometrica , 2004, 72 , (1), 336-338
The Effect of Adolescent Experience on Labor Market Outcomes: The Case of Height
Journal of Political Economy , 2004, 112 , (5), 1019-1053 View citations See Also Working Paper (2004)
2003
Informational size and incentive compatibility with aggregate uncertainty
Games and Economic Behavior , 2003, 45 , (2), 410-433 View citations See Also Working Paper (2003)
Informational size, incentive compatibility, and the core of a game with incomplete information
Games and Economic Behavior , 2003, 45 , (1), 222-241 View citations See Also Working Paper (2001)
Introduction to the special issue in memory of Robert W. Rosenthal
Games and Economic Behavior , 2003, 45 , (2), 271-277
The Social Context of Economic Decisions
Journal of the European Economic Association , 2003, 1 , (2-3), 354-362 View citations See Also Working Paper (2003)
2002
Informational Size and Incentive Compatibility
Econometrica , 2002, 70 , (6), 2421-2453 View citations See Also Working Paper
2001
Efficient Non-Contractible Investments in Finite Economies
Advances in Theoretical Economics , 2001, 1 , (advances/1/1), 1005-1005 View citations
Efficient Non-Contractible Investments in Large Economies
Journal of Economic Theory , 2001, 101 , (2), 333-373 View citations See Also Working Paper (2000)
original papers: Investment and concern for relative position
Review of Economic Design , 2001, 6 , (2), 241-261
2000
Specialization of Labor and the Distribution of Income
Games and Economic Behavior , 2000, 33 , (1), 72-89
1998
Class systems and the enforcement of social norms
Journal of Public Economics , 1998, 70 , (1), 5-35 View citations See Also Working Paper (1996)
Relative income concerns and the rise in married women's employment
Journal of Public Economics , 1998, 70 , (1), 157-183 View citations See Also Working Paper (1995)
The social basis of interdependent preferences
European Economic Review , 1998, 42 , (3-5), 779-800 View citations See Also Working Paper
1997
Depth of knowledge and the effect of higher order uncertainty
Economic Theory , 1995, 6 , (3), 453-467 View citations
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Economic Theory , 1995, 6 , (3), 453-67 (1995) View citations
1995
Aristocratic Equilibria: Response
Journal of Political Economy , 1995, 103 , (2), 439-43 View citations
Incorporating concern for relative wealth into economic models
Quarterly Review , 1995, (Sum), 12-21 View citations See Also Working Paper
Social Norms and Random Matching Games
Games and Economic Behavior , 1995, 9 , (1), 79-109 View citations
1993
Belief-Based Refinements in Signalling Games
Journal of Economic Theory , 1993, 60 , (2), 241-276 View citations
Finite Bubbles with Short Sale Constraints and Asymmetric Information
Journal of Economic Theory , 1993, 61 , (2), 206-229 View citations
1992
Asymptotic Efficiency in Large Exchange Economies with Asymmetric Information
Econometrica , 1992, 60 , (6), 1273-92 View citations
Exclusivity Clauses and Best Price Policies in Input Markets
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy , 1992, 1 , (3), 423-54 View citations
Social Norms, Savings Behavior, and Growth
Journal of Political Economy , 1992, 100 , (6), 1092-1125 View citations
1991
Refining cheap-talk equilibria
Journal of Economic Theory , 1991, 55 , (2), 247-273 View citations See Also Working Paper (1990)
1990
Asymmetric Information Bargaining Problems with Many Agents
Review of Economic Studies , 1990, 57 , (3), 351-67 View citations
Strategic Information Revelation
Review of Economic Studies , 1990, 57 , (1), 25-47 View citations
Workers versus Firms: Bargaining over a Firm's Value
Review of Economic Studies , 1990, 57 , (3), 369-80 View citations
1989
Excess functions and nucleolus allocations of pure exchange economies
Games and Economic Behavior , 1989, 1 , (2), 131-143 View citations
Feasible and Continuous Implementation
Review of Economic Studies , 1989, 56 , (4), 603-11 View citations
Pre-play communication in two-person sealed-bid double auctions
Journal of Economic Theory , 1989, 48 , (1), 238-263 View citations See Also Working Paper (1987)
1987
Bank Runs as an Equilibrium Phenomenon
Journal of Political Economy , 1987, 95 , (3), 485-91 View citations
1986
Implementation in differential information economies
Journal of Economic Theory , 1986, 39 , (1), 14-33 View citations
1985
Quality Testing and Disclosure
RAND Journal of Economics , 1985, 16 , (3), 328-340 View citations
1984
Rational Expectations and the Measurement of a Stock's Elasticity of Demand
Journal of Finance , 1984, 39 , (4), 1119-25 View citations
The possibility of recipient-harming, donor-benefiting transfers with more than two countries
Journal of International Economics , 1984, 16 , (3-4), 357-364
1981
Approximate Walrasian Equilibria and Nearby Economies
International Economic Review , 1981, 22 , (1), 105-11 View citations
1980
Oligopoly and Competition in Large Markets
American Economic Review , 1980, 70 , (1), 22-31
1979
A group incentive compatible mechanism yielding core allocations
Journal of Economic Theory , 1979, 20 , (1), 13-22 View citations
Manipulation via Endowments
Review of Economic Studies , 1979, 46 , (2), 255-62 View citations
1978
Approximate Efficiency of Non-Walrasian Nash Equilibria
Econometrica , 1978, 46 , (1), 127-35 View citations
Barriers to trade and disadvantageous middlemen: Nonmonotonicity of the core
Journal of Economic Theory , 1978, 19 , (1), 200-209 View citations
1977
A Note on the Stability of Large Cartels
Econometrica , 1977, 45 , (8), 1877-78
Disadvantageous monopolies and disadvantageous endowments
Journal of Economic Theory , 1977, 16 , (1), 116-121
Weak versus strong domination in a market with indivisible goods
Journal of Mathematical Economics , 1977, 4 , (2), 131-137 View citations
1976
The Incentives for Price-Taking Behavior in Large Exchange Economies
Econometrica , 1976, 44 , (1), 115-27 View citations
1974
Disadvantageous syndicates
Journal of Economic Theory , 1974, 9 , (3), 324-326 View citations See Also Working Paper (1973)