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Working Papers

2009

1. A Free Lunch in the Commons
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2008

2. Putting Free-Riding to Work: A Partnership Solution to the Common-Property Problem
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2009)
3. The Welfare Costs of Unreliable Water Service
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2006

4. The economics of mutualisms: optimal utiliztion of mycorrhizal mutualistic partners by plants
   University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
5. Willpower and Optimal Control of Visceral Urges
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations
6. Willpower and the Optimal Control of Visceral Urges
   Economics Working Papers, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science View citations
   Also in Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2005)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations

2005

7. Partnerships: A Potential Solution to the Common-Property Problem but a Problem for a Antitrust Authorities
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine

2002

8. The Effects of Periodic Quotas Limiting the Stock of Imports of Durables
   Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques
   Also in Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ (2002)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2003)

2001

9. Spatially and Intertemporally Efficient Waste Management: The Costs of Interstate Flow Control
   Public Economics, EconWPA View citations
   Also in Working Papers, FEDEA

1997

10. Can government gold be put to better use?: Qualitative and quantitative policies
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
11. Intertemporal and Spatial Depletion of Landfills
    Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ View citations
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques (1997) View citations
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1997) View citations
12. Optimal Asymmetric Strategies in Research Joint Ventures
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory
    See also Journal Article in International Journal of Industrial Organization (1998)
13. Private Storage of Common Property
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory View citations
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques (1997) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2002)

1996

14. Game Theory and the Law: Is Game Theory Ready for Prime Time?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
15. Game theory and the law: ready for prime time?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

1995

16. Deducing Implications of Fitness Maximization when a Tradeoff Exists Among Alternative Currencies
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory
17. When is the Standard Analysis of Common Property Extraction Under Free Access Correct? -- A Game - Theoretic Justification for Non Game-Theoretic Analyses
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1999)

1992

18. Cartel Quotas Under Majority Rule
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1995)
19. Intertemporal Self-Selection with Multiple Buyers Under Complete and Incomplete Information
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory View citations
20. Optimal Asymmetric Strategies in Research Joint Ventures: A Comment on the Literature
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory View citations
21. Surviving Winter: A Fitness-Based Explanation of Hoarding and Hibernation
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory
22. The Limits of Monopolization Through Acquisition: Further Results
    Cahiers de recherche du Département des sciences économiques, UQAM, Université du Québec à Montréal, Département des sciences économiques
    Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1992)
23. Towards a theory of horizontal mergers
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1989) View citations

1991

24. Price Discrimination and Intertemporal Self-Selection
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory

1990

25. For Sale by Owner: When to Use a Realtor and How to Price the House
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory View citations

1989

26. PREDICTING COMMITTEE BEHAVIOR IN MAJORITY-RULE VOTING EXPERIMENTS
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (1990)

1988

27. PACMAN REFUTES THE COASE CONJECTURE: DURABLE-GOODS MONOPOLY WITH DISCRETE DEMAND
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory
28. THE PROFITABILITY OF EXOGENEOUS OUTPUT CONTRACTIONS: A COMPARATIVE- STATIC ANALYSIS WITH APPLICATION TO STRIKES, MERGERS AND EXPORT SUBSIDIES
    Cahiers de recherche, Université Laval - Département d'économique
29. THE PROFITABILITY OF EXOGENOUS OUTPUT CONTACTIONS
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory
30. UNIQUENESS OF COURNOT EQUILIBRIUM: NEW RESULTS FROM OLD METHODS
    Cahiers de recherche, Université Laval - Département d'économique View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1988)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1991)

1984

31. Litigation of Settlement Demands Questioned by Bayesian Defendants
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences View citations

1982

32. Imperfect competition in the international energy market: a computerized Nash-Cournot model
    (Imperfect competition in the international energy market: a computerized Nash-Cournot model)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

1981

33. Recurrence of a modified random walk and its application to an economic model
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
34. Transversality conditions in infinite horizon models
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)

1977

35. Staving off the backstop: dynamic limit-pricing with a kinked demand curve
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations

1976

36. Hirshleifer on speculation
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1976)
37. Market anticipations, government policy, and the price of gold
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations

1975

38. Gains from trade under uncertainty, once again
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
39. Nash-Cournot equilibrium for an exhaustible resource like oil
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
40. No end to the 'age of zinc': the length of the optimal program when depletion affects extraction costs
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)

1974

41. Profitable speculation, price stability, and welfare
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations
42. Search theory and duration data: a theory of sorts
    Special Studies Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1977)

Journal Articles

2009

1. Putting free-riding to work: A Partnership Solution to the common-property problem
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2009, 57, (3), 309-320 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

2. Book Review
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2007, 55, 848-852
3. The benefits of expediting government gold sales
   Review of Financial Economics, 2007, 16, (3), 235-258

2003

4. The effects of periodic quotas limiting the stock of imports of durables
   Journal of Economic Theory, 2003, 109, (2), 402-419
   See also Working Paper (2002)

2002

5. Private Storage of Common Property
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2002, 43, (2), 280-302 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1997)
6. Spatially and Intertemporally Efficient Waste Management: The Costs of Interstate Trade Restrictions
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2002, 43, (2), 188-218 View citations

2001

7. Intertemporal Depletion of Resource Sites by Spatially Distributed Users
   American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (4), 1149-1159 View citations

2000

8. Restricting the Trash Trade
   American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 243-246 View citations

1999

9. Unequal Treatment of Identical Agents in Cournot Equilibrium
   American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (3), 585-604 View citations
10. When Is the Standard Analysis of Common Property Extraction under Free Access Correct? A Game-Theoretic Justification for Non-Game-Theoretic Analyses
    Journal of Political Economy, 1999, 107, (4), 843-858 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1998

11. Optimal asymmetric strategies in research joint ventures
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1998, 16, (2), 195-208 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1995

12. Cartel Quotas under Majority Rule
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (1), 82-102 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1992)
13. Intertemporal Self-Selection with Multiple Buyers
    Economic Theory, 1995, 5, (3), 513-26 View citations
14. The Economics of Natural Resource Extraction: A Primer for Development Economists
    World Bank Research Observer, 1995, 10, (1), 93-111 View citations

1992

15. Mergers of producers of perfect complements competing in price
    Economics Letters, 1992, 39, (3), 359-364 View citations

1991

16. For Sale by Owner: When to Use a Broker and How to Price the House
    The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 1991, 4, (2), 157-73 View citations
17. Increasing the Profits of a Subset of Firms in Oligopoly Models with Strategic Substitutes
    American Economic Review, 1991, 81, (3), 658-65 View citations
18. Uniqueness of Cournot Equilibrium: New Results from Old Methods
    Review of Economic Studies, 1991, 58, (2), 399-404 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)

1990

19. Predicting Committee Behavior in Majority Rule Voting Experiments
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1990, 21, (2), 293-313
    See also Working Paper (1989)

1989

20. Durable-Goods Monopoly with Discrete Demand
    Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 97, (6), 1459-78 View citations
21. When Is Inducing Self-selection Suboptimal for a Monopolist?
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1989, 104, (2), 391-97 View citations

1987

22. Treble Damage Awards in Private Lawsuits for Price Fixing
    Journal of Political Economy, 1987, 95, (6), 1326-36 View citations

1984

23. Preemptive Patenting and the Persistence of Monopoly: Comment
    American Economic Review, 1984, 74, (1), 247-50 View citations
24. THE DESIGN OF A SELF-ENFORCING MULTILATERAL AGREEMENT AMONG OIL-lMPORTING COUNTRlES
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 1984, 2, (5), 58-75

1983

25. Losses from Horizontal Merger: The Effects of an Exogenous Change in Industry Structure on Cournot-Nash Equilibrium
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1983, 98, (2), 185-99 View citations
26. The Vulnerability of Price Stabilization Schemes to Speculative Attack
    Journal of Political Economy, 1983, 91, (1), 1-38 View citations
27. The length of optimal extraction programs when depletion affects extraction costs
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1983, 31, (2), 364-374 View citations

1978

28. Market Anticipations of Government Policies and the Price of Gold
    Journal of Political Economy, 1978, 86, (4), 627-48 View citations

1977

29. Search Theory and Duration Data: A Theory of Sorts
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1977, 91, (1), 39-57 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1974)

1976

30. Exhaustible Resources and Industrial Structure: A Nash-Cournot Approach to the World Oil Market
    Journal of Political Economy, 1976, 84, (5), 1079-93 View citations
31. Hirshleifer on Speculation
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1976, 90, (4), 667-75 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1976)