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Volume 12, issue 15, 2005

Does leverage influence banks' non-performing loans? Evidence from India pp. 913-918

Saibal Ghosh

Exchange rate variability, pressures and optimum currency area criteria: some empirical evidence from the 1990s pp. 919-922

Roman Horvath

Forecasting economic time series with measurement error pp. 923-927

Kosei Fukuda

Change in unconditional foreign exchange rate volatility: an analysis of the GBP and USD price of the Euro from 2002 to 2003 pp. 929-932

Richard Heaney and Kerry Pattenden

Monetary policy rules and the information content of the term structure of interest rates pp. 933-936

Ralf Fendel and Michael Frenkel

Evidencing European regional convergence clubs with optimal grouping criteria pp. 937-940

Toni Mora

A three components subgroup decomposition of the Hirschman-Herfindahl index and household's income inequalities in Cameroon pp. 941-947

célestin chameni Nembua

The separation rate cannot be exogenous pp. 949-951

Nissim, Ben-David

Luck and giving pp. 953-956

Julio Videras

Fiscal policy sustainability: test of intertemporal borrowing constraints pp. 957-962

Huseyin KALYONCU

Decentralization and health care expenditure: the Spanish case pp. 963-966

David Cantarero

Volume 12, issue 14, 2005

Export-led growth and the Japanese economy: evidence from VAR and directed acyclic graphs pp. 849-858

Titus O. Awokuse

Is dread of Genetically Modified food associated with the consumers’ demand for information? pp. 859-863

Costa-Font, Joan and Elias Mossialos

Cross-country analysis of high employment-generating industries pp. 865-869

Abbas Valadkhani

The adjustments of stock prices to information about inflation: evidence from MENA countries pp. 871-879

SAMER AM AL-RJOUB,

An empirical note on testing hysteresis in unemployment for ten European countries: panel SURADF approach pp. 881-886

Tsangyao Chang, Lee, Kuei-Chiu, Nieh, Chien-Chung and Wei, Ching-Chun

Suicide and business cycles: new empirical evidence pp. 887-891

Matti Viren

Testing for persistence in aggregate and sectoral Canadian unemployment pp. 893-898

O. Mikhail, Curtis J. Eberwein and Jagdish Handa

Cross-sectional and serial correlation in a small-sample homogeneous panel data unit root test pp. 899-905

Kristian Jönsson

An empirical investigation of capital expenditure announcements pp. 907-911

Nikos Vafeas and Catherine Shenoy

Volume 12, issue 13, 2005

Technical efficiency bias caused by intra-input aggregation in data envelopment analysis pp. 785-788

Darold Barnum and John Gleason

When do smokers 'underestimate’ smoking related mortality risks? pp. 789-794

Costa-Font, Joan and Joan Rovira

On style momentum strategies pp. 795-799

Ferdi Aarts and Thorsten Lehnert

An investment strategy based on gearing ratio pp. 801-804

Gulnur Muradoglu, Morten Bakke and Gyrid L. Kvernes

Specialization and openness to foreign trade in the European Union pp. 805-810

Elisa Álvarez López and Rafael Myro

A nonparametric analysis of the black/white wage gap pp. 811-815

Shawn W. Ulrick

Allowing options in experimental auctions pp. 817-821

Matthew C Rousu and Katherine M. Kosa

Bilateral intra-industry trade flows and intellectual property rights protection: first empirical evidence pp. 823-828

Al-Mawali, Nasser

Detecting mutual fund timing ability using the threshold model pp. 829-834

Chou, Ping-Huang, Huimin Chung and Sun, Erh-Yin

Analytics for geometric average trigger reset options pp. 835-840

Dai, Tian-Shyr, Fang, Yuh-Yuan and Lyuu, Yuh-Dauh

Finite sample effects of additive outliers on the Granger-causality test with an application to money growth and inflation in Peru pp. 841-844

Thierno A. Baldé and Gabriel Rodríguez

The approximate slopes and the power of the GMM overidentifying restrictions test pp. 845-848

Chang, Sheng-Kai

Volume 12, issue 11, 2005

Partial privatization and screening pp. 653-655

Hongbin Li and Qian Wang

An investigation of the relationship between bond market volatility and trading activities: Korea treasury bond futures market pp. 657-661

Joocheol Kim

Military spending as another cause of the failure of the PPP pp. 663-667

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Gour Gobinda Goswami

Exploiting information from path dependency in Oaxaca--Blinder decomposition procedures pp. 669-672

Martin Fournier

Political elections and foreign investor trading in South Korea's financial markets pp. 673-677

Chiu, Chien-Liang, Chen, Chun-Da and Tang, Wan-Wei

The Taylor rule and real-time data -- a critical appraisal pp. 679-685

Pär Österholm

Evidence of affiliation of values in a repeated trial auction experiment pp. 687-691

John C. Bernard

Exports, economic growth and causality in Korea pp. 693-696

Titus O. Awokuse

Provincial convergence in Spain: a spatial econometric approach pp. 697-700

José Villaverde

Non-linear mean reversion of real exchange rates and purchasing power parity: some evidence from Turkey pp. 701-704

Joseph D. Alba and Donghyun Park

Sources of gender difference in rural to urban migration in Kenya: does human capital matter? pp. 705-709

Richard U. Agesa and Jacqueline Agesa

The information content of M0 in the United Kingdom pp. 711-717

Mohammad Hasan

Volume 12, issue 10, 2005

Bidding behaviour in the multi-unit Vickrey and uniform price auctions pp. 589-595

John C. Bernard, William Schulze and Timothy Mount

A semiparametric hedonic model for valuing wetlands pp. 597-601

Okmyung Bin

Stock returns and volatility: empirical evidence from fourteen countries pp. 603-611

Ercan Balaban and Bayar, Aslı

The scope test revisited pp. 613-617

Samiran Banerjee and James H. Murphy

Demand stochastics, supply adaptation, and the distribution of film earnings pp. 619-623

W. D. Walls

R&D spillovers and productivity growth: evidence from Italian manufacturing microdata pp. 625-631

Francesco Aiello and Paola Cardamone

Consumers’ attitude towards hormone-free milk: what have we learned? pp. 633-637

Kalyan Chakraborty

Estimating the value of leisure time in Korea pp. 639-641

Kwangsuck Lee and Kim, In-Moo

Persistent wage differential and its implications on the Balassa--Samuelson hypothesis pp. 643-648

Jeong-Joon Lee

Do loyal subordinates get higher wages? Experience from China pp. 649-652

Hon-Kwong Lui and Wong, Yui-Tim

Volume 12, issue 8, 2005

An empirical study on risk-taking in tournaments pp. 457-461

Christian Grund and Oliver Gürtler

German dominance in the European Monetary System: a reprise using robust Wald tests pp. 463-466

G. Geoffrey Booth and Cetin Ciner

Impacts of macroeconomic policies on the Latvian output and policy implications pp. 467-471

Yu Hsing

Why some US nonmetropolitan counties moved out of persistent high-poverty status in the 1990s pp. 473-478

Mark D. Partridge and Dan S. Rickman

Does equality reduce growth? Some empirical evidence pp. 479-483

Marta Bengoa and Blanca Sanchez-Robles

Applications of a more for less result to labour markets and to auctions pp. 485-488

Michael J. Ryan

Extreme risk in futures contracts pp. 489-492

John Cotter

Why explore for oil when it is cheaper to buy? pp. 493-497

Les Coleman

Is the tourism-led growth hypothesis valid for Turkey? pp. 499-504

Lokman Gunduz and Prof. Abdulnasser Hatemi-J

Low pay, higher pay and job quality: empirical evidence for Portugal pp. 505-511

José Cabral Vieira, António Menezes and Patrícia Gabriel

The performance of the Markov-switching model on business cycle identification revisited pp. 513-520

Leon Li, Ming-Yuan, William Lin, Hsiou-Wei and Hsiu-hua, Rau

The effects of income and children on marital happiness -- evidence from middle- and old-aged couples pp. 521-524

Tao, Hung-Lin

Volume 12, issue 7, 2005

Do higher tipped minimum wages boost server pay? pp. 391-393

John Edwin Anderson and Orn B. Bodvarsson

Worker turnover and productivity growth pp. 395-398

Pekka Ilmakunnas, Mika Maliranta and Jari Vainiomäki

A three-regime business cycle model for an emerging economy pp. 399-402

Moritz Cruz

A study of the initial returns and the aftermarket performance of initial public offerings of demutualized building societies in the UK pp. 403-409

Radha K. Shiwakoti, Robert Simon Hudson and Helen Short

A test for multivariate ARCH effects pp. 411-417

R Scott Hacker and Prof. Abdulnasser Hatemi-J

Monetary policy implications of electronic currency: an empirical analysis pp. 419-423

Ann L. Owen and Christopher Fogelstrom

Can Japan avert any future banking crisis? pp. 425-429

Monzur Hossain

Convergence hypothesis of regional income in Korea pp. 431-435

Ji Kim

Economies of scale and cost efficiency in the postal services: empirical evidence from Switzerland pp. 437-441

Massimo Filippini and Marika Zola

Agricultural productivity convergence across Europe and the United States of America pp. 443-446

Anthony N. Rezitis

Does complexity reduce coordination? pp. 447-452

Gregory M. Parkhurst and Jason Shogren

Quality choice, the Coase problem, and a fixed cost function of quality: a note pp. 453-455

Tsuyoshi Toshimitsu

Volume 12, issue 5, 2005

A Monte Carlo evaluation of discrete choice labour supply models pp. 263-266

Lennart Flood and Nizamul Islam

Forecasting real exchange rate trends using age structure data -- the case of Sweden pp. 267-272

Andreas Andersson and Pär Österholm

Two results for asymmetric multiproduct duopoly pp. 273-276

Volodymyr Bilotkach

How elastic are sea, sand and sun? Dynamic panel estimates of the demand for tourism pp. 277-280

William F. Maloney and Gabriel Montes Rojas

Market failure in long-term private health insurance markets: a proposed solution pp. 281-284

Henry Shelton Brown and Luke B. Connelly

Valuing rights of first refusal for farmland preservation policy pp. 285-288

Scott A. Malcolm, Joshua M. Duke and John Mackenzie

Don’t break the habit: structural stability tests of consumption asset pricing models in the UK pp. 289-296

Stuart Hyde and Mohamed Sherif

Analysing household bottled water and water purifier expenditures: simultaneous equation bivariate Tobit model pp. 297-301

Yoo, Seung-Hoon

A hybrid approach based on neural networks and genetic algorithms to the study of profitability in the Spanish Stock Market pp. 303-308

Matilla-García, Mariano and Carlos Argüello

Investment in ICTs: an empirical analysis pp. 309-312

Gilbert Cette, Jimmy Lopez and Noual, Pierre-Alexandre

Bootstrapping and hypothesis testing in non-stationary panel data pp. 313-318

Jamie Emerson and Chihwa Kao

How volatile are East Asian stocks during high volatility periods? pp. 319-326

Carlos C. Bautista

Volume 12, issue 4, 2005

Forecasting inflation using the term structure and MARS pp. 199-202

Peter Sephton

Estimating the autoregressive parameter: recursive mean adjustment and the initial condition pp. 203-206

Steven Cook

On the optimality of linear contracts to induce goal-congruent investment behaviour pp. 207-211

Thomas Pfeiffer and Louis Velthuis

On the rationality of professional forecasts of corporate bond yield spreads pp. 213-216

Hamid Baghestani

The effect of class size on student achievement: evidence from Bangladesh pp. 217-221

Mohammad Niaz Asadullah

Optimal fares under uncertainty about airline safety pp. 223-226

Jay Squalli

Downgrading in the first job: who and why? pp. 227-233

David Clément, Christophe Hurlin and Fabien Serres

A note on cointegrated relationships estimated with genetic algorithms pp. 235-238

Matilla-García, Mariano

Estimating underlying energy demand trends using UK annual data pp. 239-244

John Dimitropoulos, Lester Charles Hunt and Guy Judge

Testing Hall's permanent income hypothesis for a developing country: the case of Fiji pp. 245-248

B. Bhaskara Rao

Key factors affecting internationally active banks’ decisions to participate in loan syndications pp. 249-253

Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz and Alper Kara

Examining complex unit roots in the MENA countries industrial production indices pp. 255-259

Haitham A. Al Zoubi and Aktham Maghyereh

Volume 12, issue 3, 2005

On the use of the sample partial autocorrelation for order determination in a pure autoregressive process: a Monte Carlo study and empirical example pp. 133-139

Andy C. C. Kwan and Yangru Wu

Should we really care about building business cycle coincident indexes! pp. 141-144

Alain Hecq

Predicting the equity premium with dividend ratios: a matter of balance pp. 145-147

Peter Sephton

A SVAR model for estimating core inflation in the Euro zone pp. 149-154

Matilla-García, Mariano

A recursive cointegration test using the Kalman filter and its application to fiscal equilibrium in the Dominican Republic pp. 155-160

Peter A. Prazmowski

Service liberalization, endogenous industrial composition and modernization pp. 161-163

Nicholas C.S. Sim

The welfare cost of inflation in Italy pp. 165-168

Apostolos Serletis and Kazem Yavari

Do consumers have imperfect recollection about airline safety? pp. 169-176

Jay Squalli

The dynamic responses of growth to tax structure for Greece pp. 177-180

E. C. Mamatzakis

Determinants of betting market efficiency pp. 181-185

Marshall Gramm and Douglas H. Owens

Single housing starts and macroeconomic activity: an application of generalized impulse response analysis pp. 187-190

Bradley T. Ewing and Yongsheng Wang

How to assess happiness? A tale of three measures pp. 191-194

Vani K. Borooah

Redistributive effect of Korea's income tax: equity decomposition pp. 195-198

Jin Kwon Hyun and Lim, Byung-In

Volume 12, issue 2, 2005

International growth and volatility in historical perspective pp. 67-71

Mark V. Siegler

Changes in homeowner preferences for housing density following 11 September 2001 pp. 73-78

Brian Roe, Elena G. Irwin and Morrow-Jones, Hazel A.

Price-cost margins, prices and concentration in US manufacturing: a panel study pp. 79-83

Vaughan Andrew Dickson

Wavelet-based beta estimation and Japanese industrial stock prices pp. 85-88

Hiroshi Yamada

The post-offering performance of IPOs in the Indian banking industry pp. 89-94

Saurabh Ghosh

Job search skills, employer size and wages pp. 95-100

Daniel L. Millimet

On the evidence of non-linear structure in Canadian unemployment pp. 101-104

O. Mikhail, Curtis J. Eberwein and Jagdish Handa

Export expansion, economic growth and causality in China pp. 105-107

Jai S. Mah

The BDS test and delay time pp. 109-113

Matilla-García, Mariano, Paloma Sanz and Francisco J. Vázquez

Overeducation, undereducation, and the theory of career mobility: a comment and a note on underemployment pp. 115-118

Stephen Rubb

A test of the credibility of temporary protection: evidence from the Japanese oil industry pp. 119-123

Ujo Goto

Stock and real estate prices in Greece: wealth versus 'credit-price' effect pp. 125-128

Panayotis Th. Kapopoulos and Fotios Siokis

Horizontal mergers and exit in declining industries pp. 129-132

Darren Filson and Bunchon Songsamphant

Volume 12, issue 1, 2005

The decay of norms and the production of social order: conceptual and empirical models pp. 1-6

Franklin G. Mixon, Jared S. Loftus and Windy S. Keene

Is there 'patient selection' in the demand for private maternity care in Greece? pp. 7-12

Elias Mossialos, Costa-Font, Joan, Konstantina Davaki and Konstantinos Karras

Are truck drivers underpaid? pp. 13-18

Dale Belman and Kristen Monaco

On the efficacy of constraints on the linear combination forecast model pp. 19-28

Salvatore J. Terregrossa

Anomalous price behaviour around stock repurchases on the Taiwan stock exchange pp. 29-39

Tung Liang Liao, Ke, Mei-Chu and Yu, Hsiang-Tai

Cross-country disparities in welfare, 1970-1998 pp. 41-44

Roberto Ezcurra and Pedro Pascual

Foreign direct investment, public expenditure and economic growth: the empirical evidence for the period 1970-2001 pp. 45-49

Manh Vu Le and Terukazu Suruga

Modelling entrepreneurship in small-scale enterprises pp. 51-57

Ruhul Salim

The initial endowment effect in experimental auctions revisited: further evidence pp. 59-63

Lanier Nalley, Darren Hudson and Gregory M. Parkhurst