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Homepage:	http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~hal
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Workplace:	Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, (more information at EDIRC) Walter A. Haas School of Business, University of California-Berkeley, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2002

1. Contidioning Prices on Purchase History
   Microeconomics, EconWPA

2001

2. Are there Psychological Barriers in the Dow-Jones Index?
   Finance, EconWPA
   See also Journal Article in Applied Financial Economics (1994)

1999

3. Pre-play contracting in the prisoners' dilemma
   Working papers, Wisconsin Madison - Social Systems View citations

1996

4. Economic FAQs About the Internet
   Industrial Organization, EconWPA View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1994) View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (1994)
5. Service Architecture and Content Provision: The Network Provider as Editor
   Microeconomics, EconWPA

1994

6. A Solution to the Problem of Externalities when Agents are Well-Informed}
   Microeconomics, EconWPA View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1991) View citations
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1994)
7. Coase Competition and Compensation
   Microeconomics, EconWPA
   Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1993)
   See also Journal Article in Japan and the World Economy (1995)
8. Goodness-of-Fit for Revealed Preference Tests
   Econometrics, EconWPA View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1991) View citations
9. Pricing the Internet
   Computational Economics, EconWPA View citations
   Also in Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics (1993) View citations
10. Sequential Provision of Public Goods
    Public Economics, EconWPA View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1991)
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1989) View citations
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1990)
11. Some Economics of User Interfaces
    Computational Economics, EconWPA
12. Some Economics of the Internet
    Computational Economics, EconWPA View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1993)
13. What Use is Economic Theory?
    Method and Hist of Econ Thought, EconWPA
    Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1993)

1991

14. The Economics of User Interface
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory

1990

15. A SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM OF EXTERNALITIES AND PUBLIC GOODS WHEN AGENTS ARE WELL-INFORMED
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory

1989

16. GOODNESS-OF-FIT OPTIMIZING MODELS
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory
17. MONITORING AGENTS WITH OTHER AGENTS
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory View citations

1988

18. GOODNESS-OF-FIT IN DEMAND ANALYSIS
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory

1986

19. On the Private Provision of Public Goods
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1986)
20. Taxation of Asset Income in the Presence of a World Securites Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1989)

1985

21. Intergenerational Risk Sharing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1988)
22. Two Remarks on Cournot Equilibria
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (1985)
23. When Are Nash Equilibria Independent of the Distribution of Agents' Characteristics?
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1985)
24. When Do Market Games Have Transferable Utility?
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (1985)

1976

25. A Remark on Boundary Restrictions in the Global Newton Method
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Mathematical Economics (1977)
26. Keynesian Models of Unemployment
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics

1975

27. On Non-Walrasian Equilibria
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics
28. Two Problems in the Theory of Fairness
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1976)

1973

29. Equity, Envy and Efficiency
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (1974)

Journal Articles

2007

1. Position auctions
   International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2007, 25, (6), 1163-1178 View citations

2006

2. Copyright term extension and orphan works
   Industrial and Corporate Change, 2006, 15, (6), 965-980

2005

3. Copying and Copyright
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2005, 19, (2), 121-138 View citations

2004

4. Review of Mokyr's Gifts of Athena
   Journal of Economic Literature, 2004, 42, (3), 805-810

2001

5. Economics and Artificial Intelligence
   Games and Economic Behavior, 2001, 35, (1-2), 1-5
6. High-technology industries and market structure
   Proceedings, 2001, 65-101 View citations
7. What I've learned about writing economics
   Journal of Economic Methodology, 2001, 8, (1), 131-134

2000

8. Buying, Sharing and Renting Information Goods
   Journal of Industrial Economics, 2000, 48, (4), 473-88 View citations

1999

9. Commentary on "Economic Preferences or Attitude Expressions?: An Analysis of Dollar Responses to Public Issues" by Kahneman et al
   Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1999, 19, (1-3), 241-42 View citations

1997

10. The AEA's Electronic Publishing Plans: A Progress Report
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1997, 11, (3), 95-104 View citations

1995

11. Coase, competition, and compensation
    Japan and the World Economy, 1995, 7, (1), 13-27 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)
12. Entry and cost reduction
    Japan and the World Economy, 1995, 7, (4), 399-410 View citations

1994

13. A Solution to the Problem of Externalities When Agents Are Well-Informed
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (5), 1278-93 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)
14. Are There Psychological Barriers in the Dow-Jones Index?
    Applied Financial Economics, 1994, 4, (3), 217-24 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)
15. Economic FAQs About the Internet
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1994, 8, (3), 75-96 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)
16. Sequential contributions to public goods
    Journal of Public Economics, 1994, 53, (2), 165-186 View citations

1993

17. A Portfolio of Nobel Laureates: Markowitz, Miller and Sharpe
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1993, 7, (1), 159-69 View citations
18. Economic Incentives in Software Design
    Computational Economics, 1993, 6, (3-4), 201-17 View citations

1992

19. Uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in private provision of public goods: An improved proof
    Journal of Public Economics, 1992, 49, (3), 391-392 View citations

1990

20. Goodness-of-fit in optimizing models
    Journal of Econometrics, 1990, 46, (1-2), 125-140 View citations

1989

21. Taxation of asset income in the presence of a world securities market
    Journal of International Economics, 1989, 26, (3-4), 205-226 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1986)

1988

22. Estimating Risk Aversion from Arrow-Debreu Portfolio Choice
    Econometrica, 1988, 56, (4), 973-79
23. Intergenerational risk sharing
    Journal of Public Economics, 1988, 37, (2), 185-202 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1985)
24. Optimal tariffs and financial assets
    Japan and the World Economy, 1988, 1, (1), 89-99
25. Revealed preference with a subset of goods
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1988, 46, (1), 179-185 View citations
26. Symposium on Takeovers
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1988, 2, (1), 3-5 View citations

1987

27. The Arbitrage Principle in Financial Economics
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1987, 1, (2), 55-72 View citations

1986

28. Differences of opinion in financial markets
    Proceedings, 1986, 3-40 View citations
29. On the private provision of public goods
    Journal of Public Economics, 1986, 29, (1), 25-49 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1986)

1985

30. Divergence of Opinion in Complete Markets: A Note
    Journal of Finance, 1985, 40, (1), 309-17 View citations
31. Non-parametric analysis of optimizing behavior with measurement error
    Journal of Econometrics, 1985, 30, (1-2), 445-458 View citations
32. Price Discrimination and Social Welfare
    American Economic Review, 1985, 75, (4), 870-75 View citations
33. Two remarks on Cournot equilibria
    Economics Letters, 1985, 19, (1), 5-8 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1985)
34. When Are Nash Equilibria Independent of the Distribution of Agents' Characteristics?
    Review of Economic Studies, 1985, 52, (4), 715-18 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1985)
35. When do market games have transferable utility?
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1985, 35, (2), 222-233 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1985)

1984

36. Estimating the distributional impact of time-of-day pricing of electricity
    Journal of Econometrics, 1984, 26, (1-2), 65-82 View citations
37. Gerard Debreu's Contributions to Economics
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1984, 86, (1), 4-16
38. Social Indifference Curves and Aggregate Demand
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1984, 99, (3), 403-14
39. The Nonparametric Approach to Production Analysis
    Econometrica, 1984, 52, (3), 579-97 View citations

1983

40. Non-Parametric Tests of Consumer Behaviour
    Review of Economic Studies, 1983, 50, (1), 99-110 View citations

1982

41. Non-parametric methods in demand analysis
    Economics Letters, 1982, 9, (1), 23-29
42. The Nonparametric Approach to Demand Analysis
    Econometrica, 1982, 50, (4), 945-73 View citations

1981

43. A Model of Sales: Errata
    American Economic Review, 1981, 71, (3), 517 View citations

1980

44. A Model of Sales
    American Economic Review, 1980, 70, (4), 651-59 View citations
45. Redistributive taxation as social insurance
    Journal of Public Economics, 1980, 14, (1), 49-68 View citations

1979

46. Catastrophe Theory and the Business Cycle
    Economic Inquiry, 1979, 17, (1), 14-28 View citations
47. Distortion of preferences and the Nash theory of bargaining
    Economics Letters, 1979, 3, (3), 203-206 View citations

1978

48. A note on locally constant income elasticities
    Economics Letters, 1978, 1, (1), 5-9
    Also in Economics Letters, 1978, 1, (1), 9-13 (1978)

1977

49. A remark on boundary restrictions in the Global Newton method
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 1977, 4, (2), 127-130 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1976)
50. Non-Walrasian Equilibria
    Econometrica, 1977, 45, (3), 573-90 View citations
51. The Stability of a Disequilibrium IS-LM Model
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1977, 79, (2), 260-70 View citations

1976

52. On Balanced Inflation
    Economic Inquiry, 1976, 14, (1), 45-51
53. On the history of concepts of fairness
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1976, 13, (3), 486-487
54. Two problems in the theory of fairness
    Journal of Public Economics, 1976, 5, (3-4), 249-260 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1975)

1975

55. A Third Remark on the Number of Equilibria of an Economy
    Econometrica, 1975, 43, (5-6), 985-86 View citations
56. On persistent disequilibrium
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1975, 10, (2), 218-228 View citations

1974

57. Equity, envy, and efficiency
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1974, 9, (1), 63-91 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1973)

Chapters

2000

1. Dynamical systems with applications to economics
   Chapter 03 in Handbook of Mathematical Economics, 2000, vol. 1, pp 93-110

1996

2. Mathematica for economists
   Chapter 11 in Handbook of Computational Economics, 1996, vol. 1, pp 489-505

1989

3. Price discrimination
   Chapter 10 in Handbook of Industrial Organization, 1989, vol. 1, pp 597-654 View citations

Software Items

1992

1. Mathematica Notebooks by Hal Varian
   Mathematica codes