Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE)

1997 - 2009

Edited by Elmar Wolfstetter and Yvan Lengwiler

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Volume 165, issue 4, 2009

Technology Licensing and Grantbacks under Hidden Information pp. 561-578

Richard Dutu and Benoit Julien

Endogenous Asymmetry and Cooperative R&D in Linear Duopoly with Spillovers pp. 579-597

Antonio Tesoriere

Large Breach Penalties and Managers´ Incentives to Invest Inside or Outside Firms pp. 598-621

Nicola Meccheri

The Benefit and Cost of Winner-Picking: Redistribution versus Incentives pp. 622-649

Axel Gautier and Florian Heider

Privatization and Universal Service Obligations pp. 650-669

Germà Bel and Joan Calzada

Can State University Fees Increase Welfare? A Mixed Oligopoly Approach pp. 670-683

Elena Del Rey

Imperfect Memory and the Preference for Increasing Payments pp. 684-700

John Alan Smith

Shadow Economy and Do-it-Yourself Activities: The German Case pp. 701-722

Andreas Buehn, Alexander Karmann and Friedrich Schneider

Hierarchical Human Capital and Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence pp. 723-743

Robert Driskill, Andrew W. Horowitz and Fabio Méndez

Volume 165, issue 3, 2009

Imitative Learning in Tullock Contests: Does Overdissipation Prevail in the Long Run? pp. 365-383

Hiroyuki Sano

Competitive Balance in Team Sports: The Scoring Context, Referees, and Overtime pp. 384-400

Loek Groot

Investment Behaviour in a Two-Period Contest Model pp. 401-417

Martin Grossmann and Helmut Max Dietl

No Pain, No Gain: An R&D Model with Endogenous Absorptive Capacity pp. 418-437

Anna Hammerschmidt

Combating Corruption with Bargaining Disruption pp. 438-453

Fabio Mendez

Mergers and CEO Power pp. 454-486

Felipe Balmaceda

Entrepreneurial Behavior and the Development of Trading Institutions: An Analytical Approach pp. 487-507

Karen A. Campbell

Incentives for Partial Acquisitions and Real Market Concentration pp. 508-534

Patricia Charléty, Marie-Cécile Fagart and Saïd Souam

Substantive versus Procedural Liberalism: Exploring a Dilemma of Contemporary Liberal Thought pp. 535-557

Gerhard Wegner

Book Review pp. 558-559

Paul Schweinzer

Volume 165, issue 1, 2009

Editorial Preface pp. 1-4

Christoph Engel and Urs Schweizer

Erga Omnes Norms, Institutionalization, and Constitutionalism in International Law pp. 5-23

Eric A. Posner

Erga Omnes: Why does Public International Law Ignore Privity of Contract. Comment pp. 24-28

Christoph Engel

Erga Omnes Norms and the Enforcement of International Law. Comment pp. 29-32

Alexander Stremitzer

Effectuating Public International Law through Market Mechanisms? pp. 33-57

Anne van Aaken

Private Enforcers of International Law and Norms. Comment pp. 58-61

Richard H. McAdams

The State as Black Box and the Market as Regulator. Comment pp. 62-70

Peer C. Zumbansen

Rational Choice or Deliberation? Customary International Law between Coordination and Constitutionalization pp. 71-85

Niels Petersen

Rational Choice or Deliberation? Customary International Law between Coordination and Constitutionalization. Comment pp. 86-89

Beth Simmons

Rational Choice and Deliberation. Comment pp. 90-94

Joel P. Trachtman

Is International Customary Law Coordinated, Constructed, or Contested?. Comment pp. 95-98

Marco Verweij

The Economic History of Sovereignty: Communal Responsibility, the Extended Family, and the Firm pp. 99-112

Lars Boerner and Albrecht Ritschl

The Economic History of Sovereignty, or: What does Fragmentation of Sovereignty Achieve?. Comment pp. 113-117

Lars P. Feld

The Economic History of Sovereignty: Communal Responsibility, the Extended Family, and the Firm. Comment pp. 118-120

Carl Wennerlind

Internalization Revisited pp. 121-133

George Norman

"Make or Buy" and International Law. Comment pp. 134-141

Scott Baker and Mitu Gulati

Internalization Revisited. Comment pp. 142-145

Urs Schweizer

Social Planning with Partial Knowledge of Social Interactions pp. 146-158

Charles Manski

Social Planning with Partial Knowledge of Social Interactions. Comment pp. 159-163

Sebastian Kranz and Susanne Ohlendorf

Social Planning with Partial Knowledge of Social Interactions. Comment pp. 164-169

Uwe Sunde

Potential and Limits of the Economic Analysis of International Law: A View from Public International Law pp. 170-184

Andreas L. Paulus

Coordination in the Absence of Sovereign Intervention. Comment pp. 185-188

Katharina Holzinger

The Many Meetings of Law with Economics. Comment pp. 189-191

Erich Schanze

Volume 164, issue 4, 2008

Competition: Theoretical Parameterizations and Empirical Measures pp. 587-611

Jan Boone

Consistency in Organization pp. 612-623

Ekkehart Schlicht

On the Origins and Evolving Role of Money pp. 624-651

Jean-Paul Chavas and Daniel W. Bromley

Regulating a Multiproduct Monopolist with Unknown Demand: Cross-Subsidization and Countervailing Incentives pp. 652-675

Iñaki Aguirre and Arantza Beitia

Transaction Costs on a National Level: Causes and Consequences pp. 676-695

Frederic L. Pryor

Optimal Unemployment Insurance with Variable Skill Levels pp. 696-726

Andreas Pollak

Behavior of Nonprofit Organizations in For-Profit Markets: The Curious Case of Unprofitable Revenue-Raising Activities pp. 727-750

Maxim Sinitsyn and Burton A. Weisbrod

Inflation, Central Bank Independence, and the Legal System pp. 751-777

Bernd Hayo and Stefan Voigt

Book Review pp. 778-780

Dinko Dimitrov

Volume 164, issue 3, 2008

Self-Promoting Investments pp. 381-406

Carolyn Pitchik

Beaten by Bribery: Why Not Blow the Whistle? pp. 407-428

Tina Søreide

Competition with Mandatory Labeling of Genetically Modified Products pp. 429-448

Linda A. Toolsema

Collusion and Outcome Equivalency pp. 449-459

Dongsoo Shin

Does it Pay to Have a Balanced Government Budget? pp. 460-476

Alfred Greiner

Cross-Border Mergers and National Champions in an Integrating Economy pp. 477-508

Jens Südekum

On the Internalization of Cross-National Externalities through Political Markets: The Case of Labour Standards pp. 509-533

Toke S Aidt and Uk Hwang

Endogenous Tariffs in the Presence of Multinationals pp. 534-567

Mario Larch

Union Power as a Reason for Europe Not to Introduce Experience Rating? pp. 568-585

Florian Baumann and Nikolai Stähler

Volume 164, issue 2, 2008

On the Determinants of the Skill Premium in Wages pp. 195-210

Timo Vesala

Bargaining Before or After Communication? pp. 211-229

Birger Wernerfelt

Complementarity, Coordination, and Credit pp. 230-253

Alessandro Fedele and Andrea Mantovani

Environmental Liability Law and Induced Technical Change: The Role of Spillovers pp. 254-279

Alfred Endres, Bianca Rundshagen and Regina Bertram

International Share Ownership, Profit Shifting and Protectionism pp. 280-301

Terence Huw Edwards

International Market Access Rights and the Evolution of the International Trade System pp. 302-326

Carsten Herrmann-Pillath

Optimal Investment in the Presence of Investment Shock and Congestion pp. 327-342

Alberto A. Gaggero

On Adverse Selection of Technologies pp. 343-355

Matthias Kräkel

Boycotts, Power Politics, or Trust Building: How to Prevent Conflict? pp. 356-379

Arne Schollaert and Dirk Van de gaer

Volume 164, issue 1, 2008

Editorial Preface pp. 1-3

Christoph Engel and Urs Schweizer

Exploiting Plaintiffs through Settlement: Divide and Conquer pp. 4-23

Yeon-Koo Che and Kathryn E. Spier

Exploiting Plaintiffs through Settlement: Divide and Conquer. Comment pp. 24-26

Jennifer Reinganum

Exploiting Plaintiffs through Settlement: Divide and Conquer. Comment pp. 27-30

Alexander Stremitzer

The Inquisitorial and the Adversarial Procedure in a Criminal Court Setting pp. 31-43

Bruno Deffains and Dominique Demougin

The Inquisitorial and the Adversarial Procedure in a Criminal Court Setting. Comment pp. 44-46

Gerd Muehlheusser

Inequality and Adversarial Criminal Procedure. Comment pp. 47-51

William J. Stuntz

Civil Justice Reform: A Mechanism Design Framework pp. 52-67

Alon Klement and Zvika Neeman

Civil Justice Reform: A Mechanism Design Framework. Comment pp. 68-71

Bruno Deffains

Civil Justice Reform: A Mechanism Design Framework. Comment pp. 72-75

Hans-Bernd Schäfer

Vague Terms: Contracting when Precision in Terms is Infeasible pp. 76-94

Benjamin Hermalin

Poor Judicial Performance: When should the Parties Care?. Comment pp. 95-98

Christoph Engel

The Charms of Vagueness in Contracts. Comment pp. 99-105

Fernando Gomez

Products Liability, Signaling and Disclosure pp. 106-126

Andrew F Daughety and Jennifer Reinganum

Products Liability, Signaling and Disclosure. Comment pp. 127-129

Yeon-Koo Che

Products Liability, Signaling and Disclosure. Comment pp. 130-133

Alon Klement and Zvika Neeman

Contractual Enforcement Institutions and the Structure of Information pp. 134-154

Avery W. Katz

Contractual Enforcement Mechanisms and the Structure of Information. Comment pp. 155-158

Alan Schwartz

Contractual Enforcement Institutions and the Structure of Information. Comment pp. 159-162

Urs Schweizer

Modeling Tacit Collusion in Auctions pp. 163-184

Andreas Blume and Paul Heidhues

Modeling Tacit Collusion in Auctions. Comment pp. 185-188

Ulrich Kamecke

Tacit Collusion in Repeated Auctions. Comment pp. 189-192

Ulrich Schwalbe